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Director
Hal E. Chester
Production
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Directed movies: 0Directed series: 0All crew credits: 21
TMDB ID: 59832
IMDb ID: nm0156320
Known for: Production
Born: March 6, 1921
Died: January 1, 2012
Age: 90
Place of birth: Brooklyn, NY
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1938 - 2006
Years active: 69
Average TMDB rating: 6.47
Wikidata: Q5640746
Frequent jobs
Producer (15)Executive Producer (3)Screenplay (2)Original Story (1)
Biography
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).
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Top Rated Movies
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Executive Producer
School for Scoundrels
2006 • Movie
Screenplay
Night of the Demon
1957 • Movie
Producer
Triple Cross
1951 • Movie
Producer
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms
1953 • Movie
Producer
The Double Man
1967 • Movie
Producer
Take a Girl Like You
1970 • Movie
Screenplay
School for Scoundrels
1960 • Movie
Producer
The Bold and the Brave
1956 • Movie
Producer
The Underworld Story
1950 • Movie
as Reform School Inmate
Off the Record
1939 • Movie
Original Story
The Weapon
1956 • Movie
Producer
Smart Woman
1948 • Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Hal E. Chester.
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Hal E. Chester.
Executive Producer
School for Scoundrels
2006 • Movie
Producer
Take a Girl Like You
1970 • Movie
Producer
The Double Man
1967 • Movie
Executive Producer
His and Hers
1961 • Movie
Screenplay
School for Scoundrels
1960 • Movie
Screenplay
Night of the Demon
1957 • Movie
Original Story
The Weapon
1956 • Movie
Producer
The Bold and the Brave
1956 • Movie
Producer
Crashout
1955 • Movie
Producer
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms
1953 • Movie
Producer
Triple Cross
1951 • Movie
Producer
Joe Palooka in the Squared Circle
1950 • Movie
Producer
The Underworld Story
1950 • Movie
Producer
Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance
1950 • Movie
Producer
Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey
1950 • Movie
Producer
Joe Palooka in the Counterpunch
1949 • Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Hal E. Chester.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Hal E. Chester.
as Swab
Sea Raiders
1941 • Movie
as Trusty
Hit the Road
1941 • Movie
as Murph (uncredited)
Junior G-Men
1940 • Movie
as Second Newsboy
You're Not So Tough
1940 • Movie
as Buster
Boys of the City
1940 • Movie
as Fred "Dutch" Kuhn
East Side Kids
1940 • Movie
as Copy Boy (uncredited)
The Witness Vanishes
1939 • Movie
as Murph
Code of the Streets
1939 • Movie
as Reform School Inmate
Off the Record
1939 • Movie
as Murphy
Newsboys' Home
1938 • Movie
as Murphy
Little Tough Guys in Society
1938 • Movie
as Lefty
Juvenile Court
1938 • Movie