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Lance Comfort



Filmography

Lance Comfort - filmography


  • Devils Of Darkness on DVD (1965)
    Starring: Avril Angers,  Hubert Noel,  William Sylvester
    Director: Lance Comfort
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Period gothic British horror starring William Sylvester and Hubert Noel, harking back to Jacques Tourneur's classic 1957 occult thriller 'Night of the Demon'. In a graveyard located within a deep forest in Brittany, a hooded figure holds an all-night vigil over a stone sarcophagus belonging to ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 49% from 77 members
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  • Be My Guest on DVD (1965)
    Starring: Avril Angers,  David Hemmings
    Director: Lance Comfort
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    A family from London move to Brighton to run a hotel. In order for them to publicise the hotel they set up a musical talent show, the 'Amateur Upstarts', and every local band believes it could be their one chance at the big time; including The Nightshades and even Jerry Lee Lewis. However the show ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 37 members
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  • The Break on DVD (1963)
    Starring: Gene Anderson,  Sonia Dresdel,  Eddie Byrne
    Director: Lance Comfort
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Crime drama starring Tony Britton. Writer Greg Parker (Britton) goes on holiday in an attempt to gain a better outlook on his imminent divorce. However, he finds himself in a predicament when discovers he is staying in the same B? as a murderer, Jacko Thomas (William Lucas). The situation becomes ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 30 members
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  • Blind Corner on DVD (1963)
    Starring: Barbara Shelley,  Alexander Davion,  William Sylvester
    Director: Lance Comfort
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    British crime drama starring Barbara Shelley as a woman with mariticide on her mind. Paul Gregory (William Sylvester) is an accomplished composer who happens to be blind. His wife Anne (Shelley) seems to be the perfect supporting spouse but, unknown to Paul, she is having a passionate affair with ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 55 members
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  • Tomorrow At Ten on DVD (1962)
    Starring: William Hartnell,  Kenneth Cope,  Robert Shaw
    Director: Lance Comfort
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    British crime thriller starring Robert Shaw as ruthless kidnapper and blackmailer Marlowe, who has abducted a little boy. After imprisoning the child in a deserted house, Marlowe gives him a toy golliwog for comfort. But hidden inside the golliwog is a time bomb, which is set to explode at ten o'..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 215 members
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  • Pit Of Darkness on DVD (1961)
    Starring: Leonard Sachs,  Moira Redmond,  William Franklyn
    Director: Lance Comfort
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Crime thriller about a man fighting to clear his name. Richard Logan (William Franklyn), a partner at a safe designing company, is tricked into opening a safe by robbers who are intent on taking the jewels it contains. He wakes up on an abandoned bomb site with no memory of the last three weeks. ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 38 members
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  • Make Mine a Million on DVD (1959)
    Starring: Sid James,  Arthur Askey,  Dermot Walsh
    Director: Lance Comfort
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Make Mine A Million stars Sid James as Sid Gibson, a washing detergent salesman, who decides to call on the help of his friend TV make-up artist Arthur (Arthur Askey) in order to obtain some much needed TV advertising time. Arthur slips a plug for Sid's suds into a primetime live TV extravaganza - ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 368 members
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  • Daughter Of Darkness on DVD (1948)
    Starring: Maxwell Reed,  Honor Blackman,  Siobhan McKenna
    Director: Lance Comfort
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Postwar Gothic thriller featuring Britain's first female serial killer. In the small Irish town of Ballyconnen, Emmy Baudine (Siobhan McKenna) is a beautiful but disturbed young woman who works for the local priest. When the carnival comes to town, she encounters a handsome young boxer called Dan (..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 36 members
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  • A Painted Smile / Rag Doll on DVD
    Starring: Peter Reynolds,  Jess Conrad,  Liz Fraser
    Director: Lance Comfort
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Double bill of British crime dramas. 'The Painted Smile' (1962) sees young student Mark (Peter Reynolds) wrongly accused of murder. He is lured back to an apartment by con-artist Jo (Liz Fraser), only to find her boyfriend brutally murdered on the floor. Jo convinces Mark to help her dispose of the ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 60 members
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  • Live It Up on DVD
    Starring: Veronica Hurst,  David Hemmings
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Dave (David Hemmings) and his mates are GPO despatch riders who dream of becoming as big as the Beatles with their own group The Smart Alecs. Their first single seems certain to be a chartbuster - until Dave loses the master tape...
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 37 members
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Lance Comfort facts

5 most recent films

Devils Of Darkness - 2.5 stars
Be My Guest - 3.0 stars
The Break - 3.0 stars
Blind Corner - 3.0 stars
Band Of Thieves - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Tomorrow At Ten - 3.5 stars
Make Mine a Million - 3.0 stars
Blind Corner - 3.0 stars
Sid James Collection - Comic Icons - 3.0 stars
A Painted Smile / Rag Doll - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Band Of Thieves - 3.0 stars
Daughter Of Darkness - 3.0 stars
The Break - 3.0 stars
Live It Up - 3.0 stars
Be My Guest - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

William Franklyn - 3 times - show films
Moira Redmond - 3 times - show films
Leonard Sachs - 3 times - show films
David Hemmings - 3 times - show films
Bruce Beeby - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Charles Crichton - 1 times - show films
Gerald Thomas - 1 times - show films
none - 1 times - show films
Peter Bezencenet - 1 times - show films