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Robert Jordan Hill was a British director, writer, editor and producer of films. He had a partnership with John Guillermin for a time. [1]
Year | Name | Director | Producer | Writer | Editor | Composer | Notes |
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1940 | The Tale of a Dog | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Short |
1949 | Bless 'Em All | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | |
Melody in the Dark | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Co-written with John Guillermin | |
The Nitwits on Parade | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | ||
High Jinks in Society | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Co-directed and co-written with John Guillermin | |
1950 | Torment | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Directed by John Guillermin |
1951 | The Kilties Are Coming | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Documentary |
Only Editor | |||
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Year | Name | Director(s) | Notes |
1945 | Song of the People | Maxwell Munden | Documentary short |
1947 | Swiss Honeymoon | Henry C. James & Jan Sikorski | |
Comin' Thro the Rye | Walter C. Mycroft | ||
1951 | Smart Alec | John Guillermin | |
Two on the Tiles | John Guillermin | ||
Four Days | John Guillermin | ||
1952 | Song of Paris | John Guillermin | |
1953 | The Blue Parrot | John Harlow | |
1954 | What Every Woman Wants | Maurice Elvey | |
The Happiness of Three Women | Maurice Elvey | ||
1955 | Room in the House | Maurice Elvey | |
Fun at St Fanny's | Maurice Elvey | ||
You Lucky People | Maurice Elvey | ||
1956 | Stars in Your Eyes | Maurice Elvey | |
1957 | Suspended Alibi | Alfred Shaughnessy | |
Booby Trap | Henry Cass | ||
1960 | Man Who Couldn't Walk | Henry Cass | |
The Hand | Henry Cass | ||
1961 | The Monster of Highgate Ponds | Alberto Cavalcanti | |
Murder in Eden | Max Varnel | ||
Man Detained | Robert Tronson | ||
A Question of Suspense | Max Varnel | ||
1961–1962 | Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre | Robert Tronson / Gordon Flemyng | Episodes ''Man Detained' and ''Solo for Sparrow'' |
1962 | Solo for Sparrow | Gordon Flemyng | |
1963 | Take Me Over | Robert Lynn | |
1965 | Mr. Brown Comes Down the Hill | Henry Cass | |
1966 | The Ghost of Monk's Island | Jan Darnley-Smith & Jeremy Summers |
The Bridge at Remagen is a 1969 DeLuxe Color war film in Panavision starring George Segal, Ben Gazzara, and Robert Vaughn. The film, which was directed by John Guillermin, was shot in Czechoslovakia. It is based on the nonfiction book The Bridge at Remagen: The Amazing Story of March 7, 1945 by writer and U.S. Representative Ken Hechler. The screenplay was adapted by Richard Yates and William Roberts.
Sheena, also known as Sheena: Queen of the Jungle, is a 1984 superhero film based on a comic-book character that first appeared in the late 1930s, Sheena, Queen of the Jungle.
Tarzan Goes to India (1962) is the first film featuring Jock Mahoney as Tarzan. The twenty-fourth film of the Tarzan film series that began with 1932's Tarzan the Ape Man, it was written by Robert Hardy Andrews and directed by John Guillermin, who also directed Tarzan's Greatest Adventure. The film also stars Indian Bollywood actors Feroz Khan, Simi Garewal and Murad in pivotal roles. It was followed by Tarzan's Three Challenges (1963) which was set in Thailand. It was one of two Mahoney films that took Tarzan out of Africa and sent him to the Far East. It was a co-production between Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States. Jock Mahoney had appeared as the villain in the previous Tarzan film, Tarzan the Magnificent.
Never Let Go is a 1960 British thriller film directed by John Guillermin and starring Richard Todd, Peter Sellers and Elizabeth Sellars. It was written by Alun Falconer.
The Crowded Day is a 1954 British comedy drama film directed by John Guillermin and starring John Gregson, Joan Rice, Cyril Raymond and Josephine Griffin. The screenplay was by Talbot Rothwell based on a story by John Paddy Carstairs and Moie Charles. The film follows a group of shopgirls working in Bunting and Hobbs, a London department store, during the Christmas shopping season. It was an attempt by Adelphi Films to move into bigger budgeted films. It was the last movie Guillermin directed for the company.
Town on Trial is a 1957 British mystery film directed by John Guillermin and starring John Mills, Charles Coburn, Barbara Bates and Derek Farr. It was written by Ken Hughes and Robert Westerby. A whole town comes under suspicion when two grisly murders are carried out—particularly members of the local sports club.
High Jinks in Society is a 1949 British comedy film directed by John Guillermin and Robert Jordan Hill and starring Ben Wrigley, Barbara Shaw, Basil Appleby, Peter Gawthorne and Moore Marriott.
Torment is a 1950 British second feature thriller film directed and written by John Guillermin and starring Dermot Walsh, Rona Anderson and John Bentley.
Two on the Tiles is a 1951 British comedy film directed by John Guillermin and starring Herbert Lom, Hugh McDermott and Brenda Bruce. It was made at the Walton Studios by the independent Vandyke Productions for release as a second feature. It was one of three back-to-back productions Guillermin directed for the company at Walton Studios, along with Smart Alec and Four Days,. It was released in the U.S. as School for Brides.
Song of Paris is a 1952 British comedy film directed by John Guillermin and starring Dennis Price, Anne Vernon and Hermione Baddeley. It was shot at Walton Studios outside London. It was distributed in the United States by Lippert Pictures as Bachelor in Paris.
Operation Diplomat is a 1953 British drama film directed by John Guillermin and starring Guy Rolfe and Lisa Daniely. It was written by A. R. Rawlinson and Guillermin based on a story by Francis Durbridge. It was produced by Ernest G. Roy.
Rapture is a 1965 drama film directed by John Guillermin, and starring Melvyn Douglas, Patricia Gozzi, and Dean Stockwell. It is reportedly Guillermin's own favorite among his films. His widow Mary said it "was the only film he directed that wholly satisfied his vision as an artist."
El Condor is a 1970 American Western film directed by John Guillermin.
Mr. Patman is a 1980 Canadian film directed by John Guillermin and starring James Coburn.
Adelphi Films Limited was a British film production company. With its sister company Advance, it produced over 30 films in the 1940s and 1950s and distributed many more. Adelphi linked Gainsborough Pictures and the raw “kitchen sink” dramas of the early 1960s.
John Guillermin was a French-British film director, writer and producer who was most active in big-budget, action-adventure films throughout his lengthy career.
Waltz of the Toreadors is a 1962 film directed by John Guillermin and starring Peter Sellers and Dany Robin. It was based on the play of the same name by Jean Anouilh with the location changed from France to England. It was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best British Screenplay, in 1963.
Bless 'Em All is a 1948 British musical comedy film directed by Robert Jordan Hill and starring Hal Monty and Max Bygraves, the latter in his screen debut.
Strange Stories is a 1953 British drama film directed by Don Chaffey and John Guillermin and starring Peter Bull, Naomi Chance and Valentine Dyall.
Melody in the Dark is a 1949 British comedy film, with music. It was co written by John Guillermin. It starred Ben Wrigley and Eunice Gayson.