Val Guest
Known for directing · Born 11 December 1911 · Died 10 May 2006 · aged 94 · London, England, UK
89 credits
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Val Guest (11 December 1911 – 10 May 2006) was a British film director, best known for his science-fiction films for Hammer Film Productions in the 1950s, but who also enjoyed a long, varied and active career in the film industry from the early 1930s up until the early 1980s. Description above from the Wikipedia article Val Guest licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Casino Royale
1967
Space: 1999
1975
The Quatermass Xperiment
1955
The Persuaders!
1971
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
1961
Quatermass 2
1957
The Abominable Snowman
1957
When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth
1970
Confessions of a Window Cleaner
1974
Yesterday's Enemy
1959
The Adventurer
1972
Hell Is a City
1960
Acting (5)
2008The Making of Casino Royale, 1967Self - Segment DirectorFilm
1996A Century of Science FictionSelfFilm
1932Old Spanish CustomersNewspaper reporterFilm
1932The Maid of the MountainsParty GuestFilm
1932The Innocents of ChicagoGangsterFilm
Crew (2)
1994Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of HorrorThanksFilm
1967Casino RoyaleAdditional Dialogue, DirectorFilm
Directing (49)
2025Prisoners in SpaceDirectorFilm
1984Hammer House of Mystery and SuspenseDirectorSeries
1984Mark of the DevilDirectorFilm
1984Child's PlayDirectorFilm
1984In PossessionDirectorFilm
1982The Boys in BlueDirector, ScreenplayFilm
1981Dangerous Davies: The Last DetectiveDirector, ScreenplayFilm
1981Shillingbury TalesDirectorSeries
1980The Shillingbury BlowersDirectorFilm
1976Killer ForceDirector, ScreenplayFilm
1976The SwitchDirectorFilm
1975Space: 1999DirectorSeries
1975Sporting ChanceDirectorFilm
1974Confessions of a Window CleanerDirector, ScreenplayFilm
1973The Persuaders!DirectorFilm
1972The AdventurerDirectorSeries
1971The Persuaders!Director, WriterSeries
1970When Dinosaurs Ruled the EarthDirector, WriterFilm
1966Where the Spies AreDirector, Screenplay, ProducerFilm
1964The Beauty JungleDirector, Screenplay, ProducerFilm
196380,000 SuspectsDirector, Screenplay, ProducerFilm
1962JigsawDirector, Screenplay, ProducerFilm
1961The Day the Earth Caught FireDirector, Writer, ProducerFilm
1960Hell Is a CityDirector, ScreenplayFilm
1960Life Is a CircusDirector, WriterFilm
1959Yesterday's EnemyDirectorFilm
1959Expresso BongoDirector, ProducerFilm
1958The Camp on Blood IslandDirector, ScreenplayFilm
1958Further Up the CreekDirector, WriterFilm
1958Up the CreekDirector, WriterFilm
1957Quatermass 2Director, ScreenplayFilm
1957The Abominable SnowmanDirectorFilm
1957Carry On AdmiralDirector, ScreenplayFilm
1956The WeaponDirectorFilm
1956It's a Wonderful WorldDirector, WriterFilm
1955The Quatermass XperimentDirector, ScreenplayFilm
1955The Lyons in ParisDirector, WriterFilm
1954The Men of Sherwood ForestDirectorFilm
1954Dance Little LadyDirector, WriterFilm
1954Life with the LyonsDirectorFilm
1953The Runaway BusDirector, Writer, ProducerFilm
1952Penny PrincessDirector, WriterFilm
1950The Body Said No!Director, WriterFilm
1949Miss Pilgrim's ProgressDirector, WriterFilm
1947Just William's LuckDirector, ScreenplayFilm
1945I'll Be Your SweetheartDirector, ScreenplayFilm
1944Bees in ParadiseDirector, WriterFilm
1943Miss London Ltd.Director, WriterFilm
1942The Nose Has It!Director, WriterFilm
Production (1)
1960The Full TreatmentProducer, Screenplay, DirectorFilm
Writing (32)
1981Birds of ParadiseScreenplayFilm
1974Mission: Monte CarloWriterFilm
1972Au Pair GirlsScreenplay, DirectorFilm
1970ToomorrowWriter, DirectorFilm
1968Assignment KScreenplay, DirectorFilm
1960Dentist in the ChairScreenplayFilm
1956Blonde BaitOriginal StoryFilm
1956Women Without MenWriterFilm
1955They Can't Hang MeScreenplay, DirectorFilm
1955Break in the CircleWriter, DirectorFilm
1951Another Man's PoisonWriterFilm
1951Happy Go LovelyScreenplayFilm
1951Mr. Drake's DuckWriter, DirectorFilm
1949Paper OrchidScreenplayFilm
1949Once Upon a DreamStoryFilm
1949Murder at the WindmillWriter, DirectorFilm
1948William Comes to TownWriter, DirectorFilm
1946Walking on AirWriterFilm
1944Give Us the MoonWriter, DirectorFilm
1942Back-Room BoyOriginal Story, ScreenplayFilm
1942King Arthur Was a GentlemanWriterFilm
1941The Ghost TrainWriterFilm
1941Inspector Hornleigh Goes to ItWriterFilm
1941GasbagsWriterFilm
1941I Thank YouScreenplayFilm
1939Ask a PolicemanScreenplayFilm
1939Where's That FireWriterFilm
1938Convict 99WriterFilm
1937Oh, Mr. Porter!ScreenplayFilm
1937Good Morning, Boys!WriterFilm
1936Public Nuisance No. 1WriterFilm
1936All In!Screenplay, DialogueFilm