John Gilling

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The Pirates of Blood River Director

(1962)

The Gamma People Director

(1956)

Department S Director

(1969)

Fury at Smugglers' Bay Director

(1961)

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Director (44 credits)

1975 Cross of the Devil

1969 Department S (TV Series) (7 episodes)

- The Shift That Never Was (1969)

- The Treasure of the Costa Del Sol (1969)

- Who Plays the Dummy? (1969)

- The Last Train to Redbridge (1969)

- Handicap Dead (1969)

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1962-1969 The Saint (TV Series) (10 episodes)

- Portrait of Brenda (1969)

- A Double in Diamonds (1967)

- The Spanish Cow (1965)

- The Crime of the Century (1965)

- The Man Who Liked Toys (1964)

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1968 The Champions (TV Series) (4 episodes)

- The Fanatics (1968)

- The Final Countdown (1968)

- The Ghost Plane (1968)

- Full Circle (1968)

1967 The Mummy's Shroud

1966 Where the Bullets Fly

1966 The Reptile

1966 The Plague of the Zombies

1965 Blood Beast from Outer Space (directed by)

1965 The Brigand of Kandahar

1964 Gideon C.I.D. (TV Series) (2 episodes)

- The Tin God (1964)

- The Rhyme and the Reason (1964)

1963 Panic

1963 The Crimson Blade

1962 The Pirates of Blood River

1961 The Shadow of the Cat (directed by)

1961 Fury at Smugglers' Bay

1960 It Takes a Thief

1960 The Flesh and the Fiends

1959 Rendezvous (TV Series) (1 episode)

- Alfy's Tulip (1959)

1959 The Bandit of Zhobe

1959 Idol on Parade

1958 The Man Inside

1957 High Flight

1957 Pickup Alley

1956-1957 Aggie (TV Series) (2 episodes)

- Berlin Story (1957)

- Top Secret (1956)

1956 Odongo

1956 The Gamma People

1953-1955 Rheingold Theatre (TV Series) (4 episodes)

- The Long White Line (1955)

- The Heirloom (1954)

- The Great White Bird (1953)

- Sylvia (1953)

1955 The Gilded Cage

1954 Cross-Up

1954 Destination Milan (episode "The Guilty Person")

1954 The Embezzler

1954 Double Exposure

1953 Escape by Night

1953 Recoil

1953 Deadly Nightshade

1953 White Fire

1952 Murder Will Out

1952 Vampire Over London

1952 The Frightened Man

1951 The Quiet Woman

1950 No Trace

1949 A Matter of Murder

1948 Escape from Broadmoor (Short)

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Writer (57 credits)

1975 Cross of the Devil (uncredited)

1970 Trog (original story)

1967 The Mummy's Shroud (screenplay)

1965 The Brigand of Kandahar (original story and screenplay)

1965 The Secret of Blood Island

1964 The Gorgon (screenplay by)

1963 Panic (based on an original story by) / (screenplay)

1962-1963 The Saint (TV Series) (screenplay - 2 episodes)

- The King of the Beggars (1963) ... (screenplay)

- The Man Who Was Lucky (1962) ... (screenplay)

1963 The Crimson Blade (screenplay)

1962 The Pirates of Blood River (screenplay by)

1961 Fury at Smugglers' Bay

1960 It Takes a Thief (original story) / (screenplay)

1960 The Flesh and the Fiends (original story) / (screenplay)

1959 Killers of Kilimanjaro (screenplay)

1959 The Bandit of Zhobe (writer)

1958 The Man Inside (uncredited)

1957 High Flight (additional dialogue)

1956 Odongo

1956 Bond of Fear (screenplay)

1956 The Gamma People (screenplay)

1955 Windfall

Rheingold Theatre (TV Series) (story and writer - 1 episode, 1955) (teleplay - 1 episode, 1955)

- Goodbye Tomorrow (1955) ... (story and writer)

- The Long White Line (1955) ... (teleplay)

1954 Cross-Up (screenplay)

1954 Profile (screenplay)

1954 The Embezzler (screenplay)

1954 Double Exposure (screenplay)

1953 Escape by Night (writer)

1953 Recoil (written by)

1953 The Steel Key (screenplay)

1953 White Fire (screenplay)

1952 Murder at Scotland Yard (writer)

1952 Murder at the Grange (Short) (story)

1952 Murder Will Out (screenplay)

1952 The Big Frame (screenplay)

1952 King of the Underworld (writer - uncredited)

1952 13 East Street (screenplay)

1952 The Frightened Man (written by)

1952 Dead on Course (screenplay)

1952 Blind Man's Bluff (story and screenplay)

1952 Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yard (story)

1951 Chelsea Story

1951 The Quiet Woman (screenplay)

1951 The Rossiter Case (screenplay)

1950 Dark Interval

1950 Blackout (screenplay)

1950 No Trace (screenplay)

1950 The Lady Craved Excitement (screenplay)

1950 Room to Let (screenplay)

1950 Guilt Is My Shadow (additional scenes)

1950 The Man in Black (screenplay)

1949 A Matter of Murder (writer)

1949 Temptations (original story) / (screenplay)

1948 A Gunman Has Escaped (scenario)

1948 Escape from Broadmoor (Short) (written by)

1948 House of Darkness (screenplay)

1948 Horror Maniacs (screenplay)

1947 Black Memory (original story) / (screenplay)

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Second Unit Director or Assistant Director (6 credits)

1956 Zarak (associate director)

1948 Horror Maniacs (assistant director)

1947 Black Memory (assistant director)

1938 Irish and Proud of It (assistant director - as Jack Gilling)

1936 Wings Over Africa (assistant director)

1935 Father O'Flynn (assistant director)

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Producer (3 credits)

1961 Fury at Smugglers' Bay (producer)

1952 Vampire Over London (producer)

1949 Old Mother Riley's New Venture (associate producer)

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Production manager (1 credit)

1940 Miss Grant Goes to the Door (Short) (production manager - as Jack Gilling)

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Jack Gilling

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	STARmeter SEE RANK Down 35,800 this week View rank on IMDbPro » John Gilling (I) (1912–1984) Director \| Writer \| Second Unit Director or Assistant Director + Add or change photo on IMDbPro » Born: May 29, 1912 in London, England, UK Died: November 22, 1984 (age 72) in Madrid, Spain