Ernest Morris
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.
Ernest Morris
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- Name
- Ernest Morris
- Born
- 17 October 1913
- Birthplace
- London, England
- Died
- 17 September 1987
- Place of death
- Cornwall, England
- Occupation
- film director
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
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• Name — Ernest Morris • Born — 17 October 1913 • Birthplace — London, England • Died — 17 September 1987 • Place of death — Cornwall, England • Occupation — film director
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Ernest Morris, born on 17 October 1913 and died on 17 September 1987, is documented in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France. Both events are recorded by the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
Filmography
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 (1960) • Transatlantic (1960) • The Tell-Tale Heart (1960) • Strip Tease Murder (1961) • Highway to Battle (1961) • Tarnished Heroes (1961) • The Court Martial of Major Keller (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) • Five have a Mystery to Solve (children's film series, 1964) • The Sicilians (1963) • Shadow of Fear (1964) • The Return of Mr. Moto (1965)
Television
Television
• The Vise (1955–1957, 55 eps) • White Hunter (1957, 18 eps) • The Adventures of William Tell (1958–1959, eps 12, 28, 34, 35, 37, 39) • Man from Interpol (1960, eps 6,10) • Richard the Lionheart (1962–1963, 39eps) • The Saint (1963, series 2 ep 6)
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- “Ernest Morris”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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- 1.McFarlane, Brian. The Encyclopedia of British Film. Manchester University Press. 533. 2013. 9780719091391.
- 2.BFI | Film & TV Database | MORRIS, Ernest. January 15, 2009.
- 3.Katz, Ephraim. The Film Encyclopedia. Macmillan Publishers Limited. 833. 1982. 0333316452.
- 4.The Sicilians.
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