Val Guest
Val Guest is known for Casino Royale (1967), The Quatermass Xperiment (1955), The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961).
Biography
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Val Guest (11 December 1911 – 10 May 2006) was a British film director, best known for his science-fiction films for Hammer Film Productions in the 1950s, but who also enjoyed a long, varied and active career in the film industry from the early 1930s up until the early 1980s.
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Questions about Val Guest
How many Val Guest films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 63 films with Val Guest, from 1936 to 2025.
What is the best rated Val Guest film?
The best rated Val Guest film in the catalogue is The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961), rated 6.8.
What was the first Val Guest film?
The first Val Guest film in the catalogue is Another Man's Poison, from 1951.
Who has Val Guest worked with the most?
In the catalogue, Val Guest shares the most credits with Bill Lenny (3 films), Marianne Stone (3 films) and Anthony Hinds (2 films).
People data: TMDb.
Known for
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5.2 Casino Royale
1967
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6.5 The Quatermass Xperiment
1955
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6.8 The Day the Earth Caught Fire
1961
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6.4 Quatermass 2
1957
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6.2 The Abominable Snowman
1957
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6.1 When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth
1970
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5.0 Confessions of a Window Cleaner
1974
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5.4 Where the Spies Are
1966
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7.0 Oh, Mr. Porter!
1937
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5.4 Killer Force
1976
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6.8 Another Man's Poison
1951
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6.6 Hell Is a City
1960
Trivia
- Also works as
- film director · screenwriter · television director · film producer · director
- Studied at
- Seaford College
- Spouse
- Yolande Donlan
Trivia from Wikidata, licensed CC0.
Full filmography
66 films — 63 in the catalogue
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5.3 The Making of Casino Royale, 1967
2008 · Self - Segment Director
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6.9 A Century of Science Fiction
1996 · Self
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7.0
Old Spanish Customers
1932 · Newspaper reporter
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9.0 The Innocents of Chicago
1932 · Gangster
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7.0 The Maid of the Mountains
1932 · Party Guest
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Prisoners in Space
2025
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7.7 In Possession
1984
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7.8 Child's Play
1984
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5.3 Mark of the Devil
1984
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5.5 The Boys in Blue
1982
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Birds of Paradise
1981
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6.2 Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective
1981
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The Switch
1976
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5.4
Killer Force
1976
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6.5 Sporting Chance
1975
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5.0
Confessions of a Window Cleaner
1974
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5.9 Mission: Monte Carlo
1974
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8.2 The Persuaders!
1973
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4.6 Au Pair Girls
1972
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6.1
When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth
1970
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5.2
Casino Royale
1967
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5.4
Where the Spies Are
1966
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5.4 The Beauty Jungle
1964
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7.2 80,000 Suspects
1963
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7.3 Jigsaw
1962
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6.8
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
1961
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6.6
Hell Is a City
1960
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6.5 Life Is a Circus
1960
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5.3 Expresso Bongo
1959
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7.2 Yesterday's Enemy
1959
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6.6 Further Up the Creek
1958
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6.0 Up the Creek
1958
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6.7 The Camp on Blood Island
1958
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6.4
Quatermass 2
1957
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6.9 They Can't Hang Me
1955
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6.5
The Quatermass Xperiment
1955
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6.9 The Men of Sherwood Forest
1954
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6.2 The Runaway Bus
1953
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6.8
Another Man's Poison
1951
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7.0 The Body Said No!
1950
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8.0 Murder at the Windmill
1949
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6.5 I'll Be Your Sweetheart
1945
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6.9 Give Us the Moon
1944
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6.0 Miss London Ltd.
1943
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6.6 Back-Room Boy
1942
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7.3 I Thank You
1941
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6.1 Gasbags
1941
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7.3 Where's That Fire
1939
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7.4 Ask a Policeman
1939
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7.2 Good Morning, Boys!
1937
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10.0
All In!
1936
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7.5 The Shillingbury Blowers
1980
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6.4 Carry On Admiral
1957
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5.0 Break in the Circle
1955
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6.1 Happy Go Lovely
1951
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4.6 Toomorrow
1970
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6.3 Assignment K
1968
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6.2 The Full Treatment
1960
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6.1 The Weapon
1956
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6.7 Penny Princess
1952
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6.8 Once Upon a Dream
1949
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6.2
The Abominable Snowman
1957
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6.1 The Ghost Train
1941
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7.0
Oh, Mr. Porter!
1937
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6.0 Dentist in the Chair
1960
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7.4 Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It
1941
Series and TV shows
4 titles
6.5
7.2
7.7
People data: TMDb.
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