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Videos (see all 2 NEW)
Jamaica Inn (1939) -- In Cornwall, around 1800, a young woman discovers that she's living near a gang of criminals who arrange shipwrecks for profit.
Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949) -- A distant poor relative of the Duke of D'Ascoyne plots to inherit the title by murdering the eight other heirs who stand ahead of him in the line of succession.

Overview

Date of Birth:
31 March 1911, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England, UK more
Date of Death:
4 December 1963, London, England, UK more
Mini Biography:
Robert Hamer was born in 1911, the son of the Welsh character actor... more
Trivia:
Biography in: John Wakeman, editor. "World Film Directors, Volume One... more
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Awards:
1 win & 2 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(4 articles)
Review: Kind Hearts and Coronets - one of the greatest films in history?
 (From t5m.com. 2 November 2009, 4:50 AM, PST)
From 1922-1979: Get Your Film School Starter Pack Now
 (From Rope Of Silicon. 23 November 2008, 10:07 PM, PST)

Filmography

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Director
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- 1. School for Scoundrels (1960)   1960 - 7.7 (934)
AKAs:
  • School for Scoundrels or How to Win Without Actually Cheating! (UK: long title)
- 2. The Scapegoat (1959) 1959 - 6.9 (554)
- 3. To Paris with Love (1955) 1955 - 5.6 (134)
- 4. Father Brown (1954)   1954 - 6.8 (247)
AKAs:
  • The Detective (USA)
- 5. The Long Memory (1952) 1952 - 6.6 (191)
- 6. His Excellency (1952) 1952 - -
- 7. The Spider and the Fly (1949) 1949 - 6.6 (78)
- 8. Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949) 1949 - 8.3 (11,514)
- 9. It Always Rains on Sunday (1947) 1947 - 7.6 (238)
- 10. The Loves of Joanna Godden (1947) (uncredited) 1947 - 6.6 (12)
- 11. Pink String and Sealing Wax (1946) 1946 - 6.4 (77)
- 12. Dead of Night (1945) (segment "The Haunted Mirror") (uncredited) 1945 - 7.8 (3,078)
- 13. San Demetrio London (1943) (completed film) (uncredited) 1943 - 6.9 (105)
Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. A Jolly Bad Fellow (1964)   (writer) 1964 - 6.5 (25)
AKAs:
  • They All Died Laughing (USA)
- 2. 55 Days at Peking (1963) (additional dialogue) 1963 - 6.8 (1,905)
- 3. The Scapegoat (1959) (screenplay) 1959 - 6.9 (554)
- 4. Rowlandson's England (1955) (writer) 1955 - 5.5 (11)
- 5. Father Brown (1954)   (screenplay) 1954 - 6.8 (247)
AKAs:
  • The Detective (USA)
- 6. The Long Memory (1952) (screenplay) 1952 - 6.6 (191)
- 7. His Excellency (1952) (writer) 1952 - -
- 8. Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949) (screenplay) 1949 - 8.3 (11,514)
- 9. It Always Rains on Sunday (1947) (writer) 1947 - 7.6 (238)
- 10. Pink String and Sealing Wax (1946) (script contribution) 1946 - 6.4 (77)
- 11. San Demetrio London (1943) (screenplay) 1943 - 6.9 (105)
Editor
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- 1. The Foreman Went to France (1942)   1942 - 6.8 (142)
AKAs:
  • Somewhere in France
- 2. Ships with Wings (1942) 1942 - 5.3 (30)
- 3. Turned Out Nice Again (1941) 1941 - 6.1 (47)
- 4. Jamaica Inn (1939) 1939 - 6.2 (2,986)
- 5. Sidewalks of London (1938)   1938 - 7.0 (255)
AKAs:
  • St. Martin's Lane
- 6. Vessel of Wrath (1938)   1938 - 7.1 (88)
AKAs:
  • The Beachcomber (USA)
Producer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Fiddlers Three (1944)   (associate producer) 1944 - 5.4 (19)
AKAs:
  • While Nero Fiddled (USA: new title)
- 2. San Demetrio London (1943) (associate producer) 1943 - 6.9 (105)
- 3. My Learned Friend (1943) (producer) 1943 - 7.9 (127)

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