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Hal E. Chester

EN cinema · 34 credits

Born

6 March 1921

Died

1 January 2012 (aged 90)

Birthplace

Brooklyn, NY

Hal Chester started his career as a child actor in the United States, but in the mid-1950s moved to Britain, where he is remembered as the producer of films including the classic horror Night of the Demon (1957), as well as School for Scoundrels (1960).

Known for

Filmography

School for Scoundrels poster

School for Scoundrels

EN · 20065.5

Executive Producer, Original Film Writer

Take a Girl Like You poster

Take a Girl Like You

EN · 19705.8

Producer

The Double Man poster

The Double Man

EN · 19676.3

Producer

His and Hers poster

His and Hers

EN · 19615.3

Executive Producer

School for Scoundrels poster

School for Scoundrels

EN · 19606.9

Screenplay, Executive Producer

Night of the Demon poster

Night of the Demon

EN · 19577.0

Screenplay, Executive Producer

The Bold and the Brave poster

The Bold and the Brave

EN · 19566.2

Producer

The Weapon poster

The Weapon

EN · 19566.1

Original Story, Producer, Story

Crashout poster

Crashout

EN · 19556.6

Writer, Producer

The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms poster

The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms

EN · 19536.6

Producer

Triple Cross poster

Triple Cross

EN · 19519.0

Producer

The Underworld Story poster

The Underworld Story

EN · 19506.3

Producer

Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance poster

Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance

EN · 19507.0

Producer

Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey poster

Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey

EN · 19505.3

Producer

Joe Palooka in the Squared Circle poster

Joe Palooka in the Squared Circle

EN · 19508.0

Producer

Joe Palooka in the Counterpunch poster

Joe Palooka in the Counterpunch

EN · 19499.0

Producer

Joe Palooka in Winner Take All poster

Joe Palooka in Winner Take All

EN · 19487.5

Producer

Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad poster

Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad

EN · 19488.0

Producer

Smart Woman poster

Smart Woman

EN · 19485.5

Producer

Joe Palooka, Champ poster

Joe Palooka, Champ

EN · 19468.0

Producer

Hit the Road poster

Hit the Road

EN · 19417.0

as Trusty

Sea Raiders poster

Sea Raiders

EN · 19416.5

as Swab

East Side Kids poster

East Side Kids

EN · 19406.4

as Fred "Dutch" Kuhn

Boys of the City poster

Boys of the City

EN · 19405.3

as Buster

You're Not So Tough poster

You're Not So Tough

EN · 19405.0

as Second Newsboy

Junior G-Men poster

Junior G-Men

EN · 19406.5

as Murph (uncredited)

Off the Record poster

Off the Record

EN · 19396.4

as Reform School Inmate

The Witness Vanishes poster

The Witness Vanishes

EN · 19397.0

as Copy Boy (uncredited)

Code of the Streets poster

Code of the Streets

EN · 19397.7

as Murph

Newsboys' Home poster

Newsboys' Home

EN · 19388.0

as Murphy

Little Tough Guy poster

Little Tough Guy

EN · 19385.7

as Dopey

Crime School poster

Crime School

EN · 19386.4

as Boy (uncredited)

Little Tough Guys in Society poster

Little Tough Guys in Society

EN · 19387.3

as Murphy

Juvenile Court poster

Juvenile Court

EN · 19386.0

as Lefty