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C.M. Pennington-Richards (1911–2005)

Director | Cinematographer | Producer

Cyril Montague Pennington-Richards was born in London. He began his film career producing religious films for J. Arthur Rank's Religious Film Society. He entered the "mainstream" film industry as a cinematographer with Ireland's Border Line, a low-budget vehicle for Irish comic actor Jimmy O'Dea. During World War II Richards was attached to the renowned documentary unit The Crown Film Unit... See full bio »

Born:

Cyril Montagu Pennington-Richards
in South Norwood, London, England, UK

Died:

(age 93) in Bognor Regis, England, UK

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1977 Sky Pirates
 
1967 A Challenge for Robin Hood (as Pennington Richards)
 
1967 Danny the Dragon
 
1962-1965 Zero One (TV series)
– The Body (1965) (as Pennington Richards)
– Point of View (1965) (as Pennington Richards)
– The Trial (1963) (as Pennington Richards)
– Triple Cross (1963) (as Pennington Richards)
– The Switch (1963) (as Pennington Richards)
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1963 Ladies Who Do
 
1963 Mystery Submarine
 
1961 Dentist on the Job
 
1961 Double Bunk
 
1961 Danger Man (TV series)
– The Trap (1961) (as Pennington Richards)
– The Island (1961) (as Pennington Richards)
 
1959-1960 Interpol Calling (TV series)
– Trial at Cranby's Creek (1960) (as Pennington Richards)
– Payment in Advance (1960) (as Pennington Richards)
– The Heiress (1960) (as Pennington Richards)
– The Collector (1960) (as Pennington Richards)
– Game for Three Hands (1960) (as Pennington Richards)
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1960 Inn for Trouble (as Pennington Richards)
 
1959 The Invisible Man (TV series)
– Strange Partners (1959) (as Pennington Richards)
– Odds Against Death (1959) (as Pennington Richards)
– Jailbreak (1959) (as Pennington Richards)
– Blind Justice (1959) (as Pennington Richards)
– The Mink Coat (1959) (as Pennington Richards)
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1958-1959 Ivanhoe (TV series)
– The Devil's Dungeon (1959)
– The Swindler (1958)
– The Night Raiders (1958)
– 3 Days to Worcester (1958)
– The Cattle Killers (1958)
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1958 Black Tide
 
1958 Adventures of the Sea Hawk (TV series)
– Search at Sea (1958)
– Trip to Nowhere (1958)
 
1956-1957 The Buccaneers (TV series)
– The Decoy (1957) (as Pennington Richards)
– Mistress Higgins' Treasure (1957) (as Pennington Richards)
– The Aztec Treasure (1957) (as Pennington Richards)
– Mother Doughty's Crew (1957) (as Pennington Richards)
– The Return of Calico Jack (1957) (as Pennington Richards)
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1957 Hour of Decision
 
1957 The New Adventures of Martin Kane (TV series)
– The Alpine Story (1957)
– The Brother Story (1957)
– The Dinosaur Story (1957)
– The Inside Dope Story (1957)
– The Munich Story (1957)
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1953 The Horse's Mouth
 
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1962 The Reluctant Saint
 
1957 Tarzan and the Lost Safari (as C. Pennington-Richards)
 
1956 It's Never Too Late
 
1956 1984 (photographed by / as C. Penninton Richards)
 
1954 Aunt Clara
 
1954 Forbidden Cargo
 
1954 Star of India
 
1953 Always a Bride
 
1953 Desperate Moment
 
1952 Something Money Can't Buy
 
1952 Treasure Hunt
 
1952 The Frightened Bride
 
1951 Tom Brown's Schooldays
 
1951 Scrooge (director of photography / as C. Pennington-Richards)
 
1951 White Corridors
 
1951 The Magic Garden
 
1950 The Wooden Horse (photography / as C. Pennington-Richards)
 
1949 Give Us This Day
 
1949 The Hidden Room (director of photography / as C. Pennington-Richards)
 
1949 All Over the Town
 
1948 Sin of Esther Waters
 
1947 The Woman in the Hall
 
1946 Theirs Is the Glory (documentary)
 
1944 Out of Chaos (documentary short)
 
1943 Fires Were Started (as C. Pennington-Richards)
 
1942 Builders (short)
 
1939 Ireland's Border Line
 
1937 William Tindale (short)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
1956-1957 The Buccaneers (TV series) (producer - 8 episodes)
– Indian Fighters (1957) (producer - uncredited)
– Mother Doughty's Crew (1957) (producer - as Pennington Richards)
– Ghost Ship (1957) (producer - as Pennington Richards)
– Dangerous Cargo (1957) (producer - as Pennington Richards)
– Blood Will Tell (1957) (producer - as Pennington Richards)
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1977 Sky Pirates
 
1974 Chico the Rainmaker (TV series)
 
1968 Headline Hunters (as Pennington Richards)
 
1967 Danny the Dragon (script)
 
1964 Guns at Batasi (additional material)
 
1961 Double Bunk
 
1951 The Magic Garden
 
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1949 The Hidden Room
Bit part (uncredited)
 
Show ShowCamera and Electrical Department (1 title)
1946 They Knew Mr. Knight (second camera operator)
 
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