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Compton Bennett is a Director, Scriptwriter, Associate Producer and Editor British born on 15 january 1900 at Royal Tunbridge Wells (United-kingdom)

Compton Bennett

Compton Bennett
Compton Bennett participated to 16 films (as actor, director or script writer).
Among those, 2 have good markets following the box office.

Here are the best films classified by number of entries :

Director

King Solomon's Mines, 1h43
Directed by Andrew Marton, Compton Bennett
Origin USA
Genres Action, Adventure, Romance
Themes Films set in Africa
Actors Deborah Kerr, Stewart Granger, Richard Carlson, Lowell Gilmore, Hugo Haas, John Banner
Rating67% 3.3968353.3968353.3968353.3968353.396835
Allan Quatermain (Stewart Granger), an experienced hunter and guide, reluctantly agrees to help Elizabeth Curtis (Deborah Kerr) and her brother John Goode (Richard Carlson) search for her husband, who disappeared in the unexplored African interior while searching for the legendary mines. They have a copy of the map he used. A tall, mysterious native, Umbopa (Siriaque), joins the safari. Quartermain has no use for women on a safari, but during the long and grueling journey, they begin falling in love.
The Seventh Veil, 1h34
Directed by Compton Bennett
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Films about classical music and musicians, Musical films
Actors James Mason, Ann Todd, Herbert Lom, Hugh McDermott, Albert Lieven, Yvonne Owen
Rating66% 3.345763.345763.345763.345763.34576
Francesca Cunningham (Ann Todd) is a silent, suicidal mental patient under the care of Dr. Larsen (Herbert Lom). Via hypnosis, Larsen leads her to describe her life history so he can investigate the events that brought her to attempt suicide. The film largely consists of a series of flashbacks in which Francesca talks about her life, removing successive "veils" to recover memories.