Charles Bennett
Director | Writer | Story | Screenplay | Author
Born just before the century turned, Charles Bennett made his writing debut as a child in 1911, fought in France during World War I while still a teen and resumed his acting career after the war's end. In 1926 he dropped acting to concentrate on being a playwright, later turning one of his most famous plays, "Blackmail," into a screenplay for production under the direction of Alfred Hitchcock. The affiliation with "Hitch" continued into the early 1940s, by which time both Bennett and the directo...
Place of Birth: Shoreham-by-Sea, England
Date of Birth: Aug 2, 1899
Date of Death: Jun 15, 1995
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