Hal E. Chester
- Known for
- Production
- Born
- March 6, 1921
- Died
- January 1, 2012
- Birthplace
- Brooklyn, NY
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
School for Scoundrels 2006
Executive Producer, Original Film Writer
Take a Girl Like You 1970
Producer
The Double Man 1967
Producer
His and Hers 1961
Executive Producer
School for Scoundrels 1960
Screenplay, Executive Producer
Night of the Demon 1957
Screenplay, Executive Producer
The Weapon 1956
Original Story, Producer, Story
The Bold and the Brave 1956
Producer
Crashout 1955
Producer, Writer
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms 1953
Producer
Triple Cross 1951
Producer
Joe Palooka in the Squared Circle 1950
Producer
The Underworld Story 1950
Producer
Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance 1950
Producer
Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey 1950
Producer
Joe Palooka in the Counterpunch 1949
Producer
Joe Palooka in Winner Take All 1948
Producer
Smart Woman 1948
Producer
Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad 1948
Producer
Joe Palooka, Champ 1946
Producer
Sea Raiders 1941
as Swab
Hit the Road 1941
as Trusty
Junior G-Men 1940
as Murph (uncredited)
You're Not So Tough 1940
as Second Newsboy
Boys of the City 1940
as Buster
East Side Kids 1940
as Fred "Dutch" Kuhn
The Witness Vanishes 1939
as Copy Boy (uncredited)
Code of the Streets 1939
as Murph
Off the Record 1939
as Reform School Inmate
Newsboys' Home 1938
as Murphy
Little Tough Guys in Society 1938
as Murphy
Juvenile Court 1938
as Lefty
Little Tough Guy 1938
as Dopey
Crime School 1938
as Boy (uncredited)
Credits from TMDB.