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J. Lee Thompson
Writer 1914 - 2002

J. Lee Thompson

Bristol, England, UK

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Lee Thompson  (1 August 1914 – 30 August 2002), better known as J. Lee Thompson, was an English film director, active in England and Hollywood. Description above from the Wikipedia article J. Lee Thompson, licensed under CC-BY-SA,... Read full bio →

Filmography

Every title this person wrote

7 titles
Future Hunters

Future Hunters

Cirio H. Santiago 1986 1h 36m 4.0

A man from a post-apocalyptic future travels back in time to prevent the coming nuclear holocaust and enlists the help of a young couple.

10 to Midnight

10 to Midnight

J. Lee Thompson 1983 1h 42m 6.5

Warren Stacy, an office equipment repairman, begins murdering women after they reject his advances. To minimize the evidence, Stacy always kills while naked, wearing nothing but gloves, and further evades the law with his strong alibis. Veteran detective Leo Kessler is convinced of Stacy's guilt and begins using questionable methods to catch him.

The Weak and the Wicked

The Weak and the Wicked

J. Lee Thompson 1954 1h 28m 6.0

Frank "women in prison" story that sympathetically tracks several inmates through their imprisonment and subsequent return to society. Some are successfully rehabilitated; some are not.

For Better, for Worse

For Better, for Worse

J. Lee Thompson 1954 1h 25m 6.0

In postwar London, Tony and Anne marry despite her wealthy parents' doubts. With a modest job and tiny flat, they struggle with tight finances, limited space, difficult neighbors, and her parents' interference.

No Place for Jennifer

No Place for Jennifer

Henry Cass 1950 1h 29m 6.0

Distraught after her parents' divorce, nine-year-old Jennifer becomes increasingly neurotic and is sent to a center for maladjusted children.

Murder Without Crime

Murder Without Crime

J. Lee Thompson 1950 1h 18m 7.0

In London, a man is blackmailed by his landlord-neighbor after he accidentally kills, in his flat, a woman he picked up in a nightclub.

The Middle Watch

Thomas Bentley 1940 1h 27m 6.0

Through a series of unforeseen events, two glamorous young ladies find that they are obliged to spend the night on board the battleship HMS Falcon. Then the Admiral unexpectedly arrives on board and orders the ship to sea.

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