Seth Holt

Director

Born: June 21, 1923 (47 years old)

Died: February 14, 1971

Place of birth: Palestine

Biography

Seth Holt was a British film director, producer and editor. His films are characterized by their tense atmosphere and suspense, as well as their striking visual style. In the 1960s, Movie magazine championed Holt as one of the finest talents working in the British film industry, although his output was notably sparse.

Filmography (22)

• Mandy (1952, ★ 7.1)
• Taste of Fear (1961, ★ 7.1)
• The Nanny (1965, ★ 6.9)
• Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949, ★ 7.6)
• Nowhere to Go (1958, ★ 6.6)
• The Lavender Hill Mob (1951, ★ 7.2)
• The Ladykillers (1955, ★ 7.3)
• The Titfield Thunderbolt (1953, ★ 6.9)
• Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1960, ★ 7)
• Hue and Cry (1947, ★ 6.4)
• The Spider and the Fly (1949, ★ 6.8)
• The Battle of the Sexes (1960, ★ 6.5)
• The Man in the Sky (1957, ★ 7.3)
• Dead of Night (1945, ★ 7.2)
• Danger Man (1960, ★ 7.3)
• Blood from the Mummy's Tomb (1971, ★ 5.5)
• Danger Route (1967, ★ 5.5)
• Station Six-Sahara (1963, ★ 5.7)
• The Captive Heart (1946, ★ 6.2)
• Dance Hall (1950, ★ 5.5)
• Touch and Go (1955, ★ 6.3)
• The Love Lottery (1954, ★ 4.9)