HAL E. CHESTER
Hal E. Chester
Gender: Male
Known for: Production
Birthday: March 6, 1921
Deathday: January 1, 2012
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, NY
Biography
Hal Chester started his career as a child actor in the United States, but in the mid-1950s moved to Britain, where he is remembered as the producer of films including the classic horror Night of the Demon (1957), as well as School for Scoundrels (1960).
Filmography
Starring
1941·
Sea RaidersSwab
1941·
Hit the RoadTrusty
1940·
Junior G-MenMurph (uncredited)
1940·
You're Not So ToughSecond Newsboy
1940·
Boys of the CityBuster
1940·
East Side KidsFred "Dutch" Kuhn
1939·
Code of the StreetsMurph
1939·
The Witness VanishesCopy Boy (uncredited)
1939·
Off the RecordReform School Inmate
1938·
Juvenile CourtLefty
Murphy
1938·
Crime SchoolBoy (uncredited)
1938·
Little Tough GuyDopey
1938·
Newsboys' HomeMurphy
Production
Original Film Writer, Executive Producer
2000·
Take a Girl Like YouExecutive Producer
1970·
Take a Girl Like YouProducer
1967·
The Double ManProducer
1961·
His and HersExecutive Producer
Executive Producer, Screenplay
1957·
Night of the DemonExecutive Producer, Screenplay
1956·
The WeaponStory, Producer, Original Story
Producer
1955·
CrashoutProducer, Writer
Producer
Producer
Producer
Producer
Producer
1950·
The Underworld StoryProducer
Producer
1948·
Smart WomanProducer
Producer
Producer
1946·
Joe Palooka, ChampProducer