Ernest Morris (17 October 1913 – 17 September 1987) was an English film and television director.
He began his film career in 1932 as an assistant director.
As a director the majority of his output comprised second features.
Filmography
* ''
Operation Murder'' (1957)
* ''
Three Sundays to Live'' (1957)
* ''
The Betrayal'' (1957)
* ''
Son of a Stranger'' (1957)
* ''
A Woman of Mystery'' (1958)
* ''
On the Run'' (1958)
* ''
Three Crooked Men'' (1958)
* ''
Night Train for Inverness
''Night Train for Inverness'' (also known as ''Night Train to Inverness'') is a 1960 black and white British second feature ('B') drama film directed by Ernest Morris and starring Norman Wooland, Jane Hylton and Dennis Waterman. It was writte ...
'' (1960)
* ''
Transatlantic
Transatlantic, Trans-Atlantic or TransAtlantic may refer to:
Film
* Transatlantic Pictures, a film production company from 1948 to 1950
* Transatlantic Enterprises, an American production company in the late 1970s
* ''Transatlantic'' (1931 film) ...
'' (1960)
* ''
The Tell-Tale Heart
"The Tell-Tale Heart" is a short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1843. It is told by an unnamed narrator who endeavors to convince the reader of the narrator's sanity while simultaneously describing a murder the nar ...
'' (1960)
* ''
Strip Tease Murder'' (1961)
* ''
Highway to Battle'' (1961)
* ''
Tarnished Heroes'' (1961)
* ''
The Court Martial of Major Keller
''The Court Martial of Major Keller'' is a 1961 British second feature ('B') film directed by Ernest Morris and written by Brian Clemens. It stars Laurence Payne, Susan Stephen and Austin Trevor. The film recounts the court martial for murder ...
'' (1961)
* ''
Operation Stogie'' (1962)
* ''
Three Spare Wives'' (1962)
* ''
What Every Woman Wants'' (1962)
* ''
The Spanish Sword'' (1962)
* ''Night Cargoes'' (children's film series, 1962)
* ''
Echo of Diana'' (1963)
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''Five have a Mystery to Solve'' (children's film series, 1964)
* ''
The Sicilians
''The Sicilians'' is a 1964 British second feature film directed by Ernest Morris and starring Robert Hutton, Reginald Marsh and Ursula Howells. The screenplay was by Ronald Liles and Reginald Hearne.
Plot
Mafia member Angelo Di Marco betray ...
'' (1963)
* ''
Shadow of Fear'' (1964)
* ''
The Return of Mr. Moto
''The Return of Mr. Moto'' (also known as ''Mr Moto and the Persian Oil Case'') is a 1965 British B movie, second feature ('B') crime film directed by Ernest Morris and starring Henry Silva, Terence Longdon, and Suzanne Lloyd. It was written by ...
'' (1965)
Television
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''The Vise'' (1955–1957, 55 eps)
* ''
White Hunter
White hunter is a literary term used for professional big game hunters of European descent, from all over the world, who plied their trade in Africa, especially during the first half of the 20th century. The activity continues in the dozen Afri ...
'' (1957, 18 eps)
* ''
The Adventures of William Tell
''The Adventures of William Tell'' is a British swashbuckler adventure series, first broadcast on the ITV network in 1958, and produced by ITC Entertainment. In the United States, the episodes aired on the syndicated NTA Film Network in 1958 ...
'' (1958–1959, eps 12, 28, 34, 35, 37, 39)
* ''
Man from Interpol'' (1960, eps 6,10)
* ''
Richard the Lionheart
Richard is a male given name. It originates, via Old French, from compound of the words descending from Proto-Germanic language">Proto-Germanic ''*rīk-'' 'ruler, leader, king' and ''*hardu-'' 'strong, brave, hardy', and it therefore means 'st ...
'' (1962–1963, 39eps)
* ''
The Saint'' (1963, series 2 ep 6)
References
External links
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1913 births
1987 deaths
Film directors from London
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