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David Hugh Jones
Director 1934 - 2008

David Hugh Jones

Poole, Dorset, England, UK

​David Hugh Jones (19 February 1934 – 19 September 2008) was a British stage, television, and film director.

Directed Films

Every film this person directed

5 titles
A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

David Hugh Jones 1999 1h 37m 5.0

Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways.

The Christmas Wife

The Christmas Wife

David Hugh Jones 1988 1h 13m 6.0

An aging and recent widower, not wanting to spend his first Christmas alone, responds to an ad in the newspaper which reads: "You are not alone.

84 Charing Cross Road

84 Charing Cross Road

David Hugh Jones 1987 1h 40m 9.0

When a humorous script-reader in her New York apartment sees an ad in the Saturday Review of Literature for a bookstore in London that does mail order, she begins a very special correspondence and friendship with Frank Doel, the bookseller who works at Marks & Co., 84 Charing Cross Road.

Betrayal

Betrayal

David Hugh Jones 1983 1h 35m 9.0

Pinter's semi-autobiographical play examining the surprise attraction, shy first steps, gradual flowering, and treasonous deception of a woman's extramarital affair with her husband's best friend; the entire story is told from the husband's point of view, with the scenes in precise reverse chronological order. Written by Dan Hartung

Look Back in Anger

Look Back in Anger

Lindsay Anderson, David Hugh Jones 1980 1h 40m

Jimmy is a self-loathing and frustrated musician who works at a candy shop. He takes out his rage on his long suffering wife and his business partner and best friend, who lives next door. Jimmy's marital problems come to a head when his wife discovers that she's pregnant and one of her friends, an actress, comes to stay with them.

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