J. Lee Thompson

British film director (1914-2002)

John Lee Thompson was an English filmmaker and playwright. Initially an exponent of social realism, he became known as a versatile and prolific director of thrillers, action, and adventure films.

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Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 22 films (1950–1986) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 5 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲	Title	Creator	Length	Format	Color	Sound
1950	No Place For Jennifer.	Stratford Pictures Corp.	90 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1954	For Better, for Worse	J. Lee Thompson
1955	An Alligator Named Daisy	J Arthur Rank Organization	88 min	16mm		sound
1955	An Alligator Named Daisy	J. Lee Thompson	88 min
1956	Yield to the Night	J. Lee Thompson	99 min		B&W
1957	THE GOOD COMPANIONS.	Associated British-Pathe Ltd.	104 min	35mm	Color	sound
1958	Ice Cold in Alex	J. Lee Thompson	130 min		Color & B&W
1959	No Trees in the Street	J. Lee Thompson	96 min		B&W
1959	North West Frontier	J. Lee Thompson	129 min		Color
1959	Tiger Bay	LCA	105 min	16mm	B&W
1960	I aim at the stars.	J. Lee Thompson	3500	16mm	Color & B&W	sound
1961	Cape Fear.	Melville-Talbot Productions	106 min	35mm	B&W	sound
1963	Kings of the Sun	J. Lee Thompson	107 min		Color
1964	Hollywood and the stars.	The great directors sponsored by Purex and Timex ; a David L. Wolper production ; United Artists Television ; production executive, Sydney Field ; associate producer, Julian Ludwig ; written and produced by Nicholas Noxon ; series producer-director, Jack Haley, Jr.	26	16mm	B&W	sound
1964	John Goldfarb, Please Come Home.	Parker-Orchard Productions & Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.	96 min	35mm	Color	sound
1964	What A Way To Go	Bear Films Inc And Audio Visual Associates	111 min	16mm	Color	sound
1964	What A Way To Go!	Apjac-Orchard Productions Inc. & Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.	111 min	35mm	Color	sound
1974	Huckleberry Finn	ABC Wide World of Learning	114 min	16mm	Color	sound
1974	Huckleberry Finn	J. Lee Thompson	114 min	16mm	Color
1976	St. Ives	J. Lee Thompson	94 min		Color
1979	The Passage	J. Lee Thompson	99 min		Color
1986	Murphy's law	J. Lee Thompson	100 min		Color