Charles Frend

Charles Frend was born in 1909 and edited four films by Alfred Hitchcock in the thirties before moving into directing at the Ealing studios, where he made war films among others, and the account of a polar expedition that went wrong. He then worked on television series and as a second-unit director, notably on a major film shot in Ireland in the late sixties. He died in London in 1977.

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• CinemaThe Cruel SeaCharles Frend · 1953Cinema