Directing
Henry Cass
EN, IT cinema · 30 credits
Born
24 June 1903
Died
15 March 1989 (aged 85)
Birthplace
London, England
Henry Cass (24 June 1903 – 15 March 1989) was a British director, particularly prolific in film in the horror and comedy genres. Previously an actor, he was also a prolific stage director of classical theatre at the Old Vic in the 1930s. In 1923, Lee DeForest filmed Cass for a short film Henry Cass Demonstration Film made in DeForest's Phonofilm sound-on-film process. The film was previewed at the Engineers Society of New York on 12 April 1923, and premiered at the Rivoli Theatre in New York on 15 April 1923 with 17 other short Phonofilms. Cass was married to the actress Joan Hopkins. They had one child, Martin Cass.
Known for
Filmography
The Hand
Director
Blood of the Vampire
Director
The Crooked Sky
Director
It Happened in Rome
Dialogue Coach
Booby Trap
Director
Bond of Fear
Director
Breakaway
Director
The High Terrace
Director
No Smoking
Director
The Reluctant Bride
Director
Windfall
1955
Windfall
Director
Father's Doing Fine
Director
Castle in the Air
Director
Young Wives' Tale
Director
Last Holiday
Director
The Glass Mountain
Director, Writer
The Glen Is Ours
Director
29 Acacia Avenue
Director
Lancashire Luck
Director