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Ernest Morris

Born October 17, 1913 · London, England, UK

Died September 17, 1987 · aged 73

Ernest Morris (17 October 1913 – 17 September 1987) was an English film and television director. He began his film career in 1932 as an assistant director. As a director the majority of his output comprised second features.

Known For

Roadhouse GirlRoadhouse Girl · 1953
Roadhouse Girl
★ 4.91953
MovieDramaCrime
A middle-aged garage owner's life is turned upside down when his new mechanics gets it on with his sexy younger wife.
Operation MurderOperation Murder · 1957
Operation Murder
★ 9.01957
MovieCrimeDrama
The Tell-Tale HeartThe Tell-Tale Heart · 1960
The Tell-Tale Heart
★ 6.11960
MovieHorrorThriller
A man's sanity is a point of contention as he confesses to murdering an elderly man, driven by the victim's pale blue 'vulture eye', culminating in guilt-induced auditory hallucinations of the victim's beating heart.
The Return of Mr. MotoThe Return of Mr. Moto · 1965
The Return of Mr. Moto
★ 5.11965
MovieCrimeDrama
Mr. Moto goes undercover to find out who has been blowing up oil wells and trying to gain total control of all the oil leases from a petroleum-rich Middle Eastern country.
Paul Temple ReturnsPaul Temple Returns · 1952
Paul Temple Returns
★ 6.11952
MovieMysteryCrime
A serial killer terrorizes London. Each victim is found with a telegram signed "The Marquis." There seems to be no other common thread between the victims, and Scotland Yard is baffled. Novelist and amateur sleuth, Paul Temple, is warned to stay away from the case, but he and his glamorous wife Steve can never refuse a good mystery.
A Woman of MysteryA Woman of Mystery · 1958
A Woman of Mystery
★ 6.01958
MovieCrime
UK mystery about a reporter investigating the suicide of a seemingly insignificant hatcheck girl.
Portrait from LifePortrait from Life · 1948
Portrait from Life
★ 6.31948
MovieDramaMystery
A British army officer becomes fascinated by the portrait of a young woman. He travels to Germany to find her, only to discover that she is suffering from amnesia.
Five Have a Mystery to SolveFive Have a Mystery to Solve · 1964
Five Have a Mystery to Solve
★ 7.01964
MovieFamily
Four cousins meet a new friend who has strange powers over all the animals on Whispering Island. After discovering the crusader's treasure, they are imprisoned in a flooded dungeon.

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