Charles Bennett

Career Overview

Charles Bennett has 57 screen credits in a career dating back to 1915. Signature works include The Man Who Knew Too Much, Black Magic, Night of the Demon. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Writing

Gender

male

Known Credits

57

Birth Date

1899-08-02

Birth Place

Shoreham-by-Sea, England

Known For

• 

  The Man Who Knew Too Much
• 

  Black Magic
• 

  Night of the Demon
• 

  Unconquered
• 

  The 39 Steps
• 

  Five Weeks in a Balloon

Frequent Collaborators

• Carl M. Leviness (2 collaborations)
• Alfred Hitchcock (2 collaborations)
• Eumenio Blanco (2 collaborations)
• Lloyd Lamble (2 collaborations)
• Hyma Beckley (2 collaborations)
• Wallace Bosco (2 collaborations)
• Mike Mazurki (2 collaborations)
• James Stewart (1 collaborations)
• Doris Day (1 collaborations)
• Brenda De Banzie (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (5 credits)

  • A State of Emergency

    Charlie

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • The 39 Steps

    Second Passerby Near the Bus (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • The Rainbow Girl

    Amos Divine

    actor

    actors
    1917
  • Hobbled Hearts

    actor

    actors
    1917
  • John Halifax, Gentleman

    John as a Child

    actor

    actors
    1915

• writing (48 credits)

  • Land of the Giants

    - Terror-Go-Round (1968) ... writer writing
    1968
  • War-Gods of the Deep

    screenplay

    writing
    1965
  • The Wild Wild West

    - The Night of the Eccentrics (1966) ... writer writing
    1965
  • Five Weeks in a Balloon

    screenplay

    writing
    1962
  • The Lost World

    screenplay

    writing
    1960
  • The Big Circus

    screenplay

    writing
    1959
  • Night of the Demon

    screenplay

    writing
    1957
  • The Story of Mankind

    writer

    writing
    1957
  • The Man Who Knew Too Much

    story

    writing
    1956
  • Casino Royale

    teleplay

    writing
    1954
  • Dangerous Mission

    writer

    writing
    1954
  • Climax!

    - Casino Royale (1954) ... writer writing
    1954
  • No Escape

    writer

    writing
    1953
  • The Green Glove

    screenplay

    writing
    1952
  • Kind Lady

    screenplay

    writing
    1951
  • Where Danger Lives

    screenplay

    writing
    1950
  • Madness of the Heart

    screenplay

    writing
    1949
  • Black Magic

    screenplay

    writing
    1949
  • The Sign of the Ram

    screenplay

    writing
    1948
  • Unconquered

    screenplay

    writing
    1947
  • Ivy

    screenplay

    writing
    1947
  • The Story of Dr. Wassell

    screenplay

    writing
    1944
  • Forever and a Day

    writer

    writing
    1943
  • Reap the Wild Wind

    screenplay

    writing
    1942
  • They Dare Not Love

    writer

    writing
    1941
  • Foreign Correspondent

    screenplay

    writing
    1940
  • Balalaika

    screenplay

    writing
    1939
  • The Young in Heart

    adaptation

    writing
    1938
  • King Solomon's Mines

    writer

    writing
    1937
  • Young and Innocent

    screenplay

    writing
    1937
  • Sabotage

    screenplay

    writing
    1936
  • Secret Agent

    screenplay

    writing
    1936
  • All at Sea

    writer

    writing
    1936
  • The Clairvoyant

    screenplay

    writing
    1935
  • The 39 Steps

    adaptation

    writing
    1935
  • Night Mail

    writer

    writing
    1935
  • The Man Who Knew Too Much

    writer

    writing
    1934
  • The Secret of the Loch

    writer

    writing
    1934
  • Mannequin

    screenplay

    writing
    1933
  • The House of Trent

    writer

    writing
    1933
  • Matinee Idol

    writer

    writing
    1933
  • Hawleys of High Street

    writer

    writing
    1933
  • Partners Please

    writer

    writing
    1932
  • Two Way Street

    story

    writing
    1931
  • Deadlock

    story

    writing
    1931
  • The Last Hour

    theatre play

    writing
    1930
  • Painted Pictures

    writer

    writing
    1930
  • Blackmail

    theatre play

    writing
    1929

• directing (3 credits)

  • No Escape

    director

    directing
    1953
  • Madness of the Heart

    director

    directing
    1949
  • Painted Pictures

    director

    directing
    1930

• crew (1 credits)

  • Two Way Street

    script

    crew
    1931