

Directing
Robert Hamer
- Titles
- 21movies
- Career
Active from 1943 to 1964, busiest in 1945 and 1949 with 2 main titles each.
- Directed
- 12titles as director
- Average score
67/100
- Highest rated
Kind Hearts and Coronets78/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.8average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.5average 3.6
- Mystery6.8average 4.1
- Crime5.9average 3.7
- Wit & Wordplay5.3average 3.7
- Satire & Parody3.6average 2.3
- Class & Capitalism4.6average 3.3
- Wholesome4.6average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.3, average 5.2
- Adrenaline3.4, average 5.1
- Pop Culture0.6, average 2.2
- Tech & Humanity0.3, average 1.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 3
- Satirical 2
- Nostalgic 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Alec GuinnessActorKind Hearts and Coronets, The Scapegoat, Father Brown, To Paris with Love
Edward ChapmanActorIt Always Rains on Sunday, The Spider and the Fly, School for Scoundrels, His Excellency
Mervyn JohnsActorDead of Night, Pink String and Sealing Wax, San Demetrio London, A Jolly Bad Fellow
Douglas SlocombeCinematographerDead of Night, Kind Hearts and Coronets, It Always Rains on Sunday, His Excellency
Georges AuricComposerDead of Night, It Always Rains on Sunday, The Spider and the Fly, Father Brown
Googie WithersActorDead of Night, It Always Rains on Sunday, Pink String and Sealing Wax
Geoffrey KeenActorThe Scapegoat, The Long Memory, His Excellency
Dennis PriceActorKind Hearts and Coronets, School for Scoundrels, A Jolly Bad Fellow
Joan GreenwoodActorKind Hearts and Coronets, Father Brown
Cecil ParkerActorFather Brown, His Excellency
Eric PortmanActorThe Spider and the Fly, His Excellency
John SlaterActorIt Always Rains on Sunday, The Long Memory
Movies and TV shows
121960s
1 title · average score 71
71
School for Scoundrels (1960)
Director
1950s
6 titles · average score 63
68
The Scapegoat (1959)
Director, Screenplay

Bernard Shaw (1957)
Director
53
To Paris with Love (1955)
Director
65
Father Brown (1954)
Screenplay, Director
68
The Long Memory (1953)
Screenplay, Director

His Excellency (1952)
Screenplay, Director
1940s
5 titles · average score 71
78
Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)
Screenplay, Director

The Spider and the Fly (1949)
Director
68
It Always Rains on Sunday (1947)
Writer, Director
73
Dead of Night (1945)
Director
65
Pink String and Sealing Wax (1945)
Director, Additional Writing