John Gilling
John Gilling (29 May 1912 – 22 November 1984) was an English film director and screenwriter, born in London. He was chiefly known for his horror films, especially for Hammer Films, for whom he directed Shadow of the Cat (1961), The Plague of the Zombies (1966), The Reptile (1966) (the latter two filmed back to back in Cornwall) and The Mummy's Shroud, among others. He is also renowned for many low to mid-budget detective films and teleplays with unexpected touches of comedy blended in.
Crew
Double Exposure
Screenplay, Director
The Quiet Woman
Screenplay, Director
No Trace
Screenplay, Director
The Gorgon
Screenplay
The Secret of Blood Island
Writer
The Shadow of the Cat
Director
The Reptile
Director
The Plague of the Zombies
Director
Panic
Writer, Director
The Challenge
Director, Screenplay, Story
The Gamma People
Director, Screenplay
The Night Caller
Director
Interpol
Director
The Mummy's Shroud
Director, Screenplay
The Flesh and the Fiends
Director, Screenplay, Original Story
The Voice of Merrill
Writer, Director
The Scarlet Blade
Director, Screenplay
The Brigand of Kandahar
Director, Screenplay, Original Story
Guilt Is My Shadow
Screenplay
The Pirates of Blood River
Director, Screenplay
Recoil
Director, Screenplay
Bond of Fear
Writer
Wings of Danger
Screenplay
Cross of the Devil
Writer, Director
The Frightened Man
Director, Writer
Odongo
Screenplay, Director
The Man Inside
Director
Blind Man's Bluff
Writer
Dark Interval
Screenplay
Deadly Nightshade
Director
The Embezzler
Director, Screenplay
The Bandit Of Zhobe
Director, Writer
Mother Riley Meets the Vampire
Producer, Director
3 Steps to the Gallows
Director, Screenplay
The Gilded Cage
Director
Where the Bullets Fly
Screenplay, Director
High Flight
Director
House of Darkness
Screenplay
Fury at Smugglers' Bay
Director, Producer, Writer
Idol on Parade
Director
The Rossiter Case
Writer
Black Memory
Writer
The Lady Craved Excitement
Writer
The Greed of William Hart
Writer, Assistant Director
Wings over Africa
Assistant Director
Escape from Broadmoor
Director, Writer
Old Mother Riley's New Venture
Associate Producer
Escape by Night
Director, Writer
Trog
Original Story
Whispering Smith Hits London
Story
Murder at the Grange
Writer
A Matter of Murder
Director, Writer
Killers of Kilimanjaro
Screenplay
Blackout
Screenplay
Tiger by the Tail
Director, Screenplay
13 East Street
Screenplay
King of the Underworld
Writer
A Gunman Has Escaped
Writer
Room to Let
Screenplay
Profile
Screenplay
The Big Frame
Screenplay
The Man from Yesterday
Screenplay, Original Story
The Steel Key
Screenplay
The Man in Black
Screenplay
Chelsea Story
Screenplay
Windfall
Script