Compton Bennett

Career timeline

1. 1900 · Born

   Born in Turnbridge Wells, Kent, U.K.

2. 1942 · Screen debut

   Find, Fix and Strike (Movie)

3. 1945 · Breakthrough

   The Seventh Veil (Movie)

4. 1957 · Writing debut

   That Woman Opposite (Movie)

5. 1957 · First production

   The Flying Scot (Movie)

6. 1965 · Latest release

   How to Undress in Public Without Undue Embarrassment (Movie)

7. 1974 · Died

   August 13, 1974

Career in numbers

8 1940s

9 1950s

2 1960s

• Drama14
• Romance5
• War4
• Crime3
• Thriller3
• Adventure2

Highest-rated title King Solomon's Mines 1950 6.5 Most popular title The Adventures of Robin Hood 1955 6.4

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Compton Bennett in our catalogue.

David Hurst

2 titles together

Ann Todd

2 titles together

Michael Redgrave

2 titles together

1. 1965 How to Undress in Public Without Undue Embarrassment Movie
2. 1960 Beyond the Curtain Movie
3. 1957 The Flying Scot Movie
4. 1957 After the Ball Movie
5. 1957 That Woman Opposite Movie
6. 1955 The Adventures of Robin Hood TV
7. 1953 Desperate Moment Movie
8. 1952 It Started in Paradise Movie
9. 1952 Gift Horse 6.6 Movie
10. 1952 So Little Time Movie
11. 1950 King Solomon's Mines 6.5 Movie
12. 1949 That Forsyte Woman Movie
13. 1948 My Own True Love Movie
14. 1948 Daybreak Movie
15. 1946 The Years Between Movie
16. 1945 The Seventh Veil 6.6 Movie
17. 1942 Find, Fix and Strike Movie

1. 1965 How to Undress in Public Without Undue Embarrassment Movie
2. 1957 The Flying Scot Movie

1. 1943 The Flemish Farm Movie
2. 1942 The Big Blockade Movie

1. 1965 How to Undress in Public Without Undue Embarrassment Movie
2. 1942 Find, Fix and Strike Movie

1. 1957 That Woman Opposite Movie

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