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Blackmail (1929) -- A Scotland Yard inspector deals with a blackmailer who knows his fiancee killed an artist.
"Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea" (1964): Season 2: Episode 5 -- While undercover in Venice, Crane is framed for murder and is hunted by enemy agents and the police.
The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956) -- A family vacationing in Morocco accidentally stumble on to an assassination plot and the conspirators are determined to prevent them from interfering.
The 39 Steps (1935) -- Spies and the police chase a handcuffed couple who cannot stand each other.
Secret Agent (1936) -- A French writer's neighbor becomes his lover in a spy-novel fantasy.

Overview

Date of Death:
15 June 1995, Los Angeles, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
Born just before the century turned, Charles Bennett made his writing... more
Trivia:
Interviewed in Tom Weaver's book "Attack of the Monster Movie Makers"... more
STARmeter: ?
Down 8% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 1 win more
Alternate Names:
John H. Kneubuhl

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Writer, Director, Actor, Self
Writer:
  1. "Land of the Giants" (1 episode, 1968)
        - Terror-Go-Round (1968) TV episode (writer)
  2. "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea" (7 episodes, 1965-1968)
        - Terrible Leprechaun (1968) TV episode (writer)
        - The Deadly Dolls (1967) TV episode (writer)
        - The Heat Monster (1967) TV episode (writer)
        - Death from the Past (1967) TV episode (screenplay) (story)
        - The Sky's on Fire (1966) TV episode (from a screenplay by)
          (2 more)
  3. "The Wild Wild West" (1 episode, 1966)
        - The Night of the Eccentrics (1966) TV episode (writer)
  4. The City Under the Sea (1965) (screenplay)
    ... aka City in the Sea (USA)
    ... aka War-Gods of the Deep (USA)
  5. Five Weeks in a Balloon (1962) (writer)
  6. "The Dick Powell Show" (1 episode, 1962)
    ... aka The Dick Powell Theatre (USA: new title)
        - The Clocks (1962) TV episode (writer)
  7. Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1961) (screenplay)
  8. The Lost World (1960) (screenplay)
    ... aka Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Lost World (USA: complete title)

  9. The Big Circus (1959) (screenplay)
  10. "Behind Closed Doors" (1 episode, 1958)
        - The Brioni Story (1958) TV episode (writer)
  11. Night of the Demon (1957) (screenplay)
    ... aka Curse of the Demon (USA: recut version)
    ... aka Haunted
  12. The Story of Mankind (1957) (writer)
  13. "Lux Video Theatre" (7 episodes, 1954-1957)
    ... aka Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)
        - The Softest Music (1957) TV episode (teleplay)
        - Ivy (1956) TV episode (previous screenplay)
        - Not All Your Tears (1955) TV episode (adaptation)
        - The Creaking Gate (1955) TV episode (adaptation)
        - The Suspect (1955) TV episode (adaptation)
          (2 more)
  14. "Conflict" (1 episode, 1956)
        - Captain Without a Country (1956) TV episode (teleplay)
  15. The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956) (story)
  16. "Fireside Theatre" (2 episodes, 1954)
        - Our Son (1954) TV episode (teleplay)
        - The Mural (1954) TV episode (teleplay)
  17. "Climax!" (1 episode, 1954)
    ... aka Climax Mystery Theater (USA: alternative title)
        - Casino Royale (1954) TV episode (writer)
  18. Dangerous Mission (1954) (writer)
    ... aka Rangers of the North (USA: alternative title)
  19. No Escape (1953) (writer)
    ... aka City on a Hunt (USA: reissue title)
  20. Un principe de la iglesia (1952) (adaptation)
  21. The Green Glove (1952) (screenplay) (story)
    ... aka Le gantelet vert (France)
    ... aka The Gauntlet (USA)
    ... aka The White Road (USA)
  22. Kind Lady (1951) (screenplay)
  23. Where Danger Lives (1950) (screenplay)

  24. Madness of the Heart (1949) (screenplay)
  25. Black Magic (1949) (adaptation and screenplay) (as John H. Kneubuhl)
    ... aka Cagliostro (Italy)
    ... aka Gli spadaccini della serenissima (Italy: alternative title)
  26. The Sign of the Ram (1948) (writer)
  27. Unconquered (1947) (writer)
  28. Ivy (1947) (writer)
  29. The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944) (writer)
  30. Forever and a Day (1943) (writer)
    ... aka The Changing World (USA: alternative title)
  31. Reap the Wild Wind (1942) (screenplay)
    ... aka Cecil B. DeMille's Reap the Wild Wind (USA: complete title)
  32. Joan of Paris (1942) (screenplay)
  33. They Dare Not Love (1941) (writer)
  34. Foreign Correspondent (1940) (screenplay)

  35. Balalaika (1939) (writer)
  36. The Young in Heart (1938) (adaptation)
  37. Young and Innocent (1937) (screenplay)
    ... aka The Girl Was Young (USA)
  38. King Solomon's Mines (1937) (uncredited)
  39. Sabotage (1936) (screenplay)
    ... aka I Married a Murderer (USA: reissue title)
    ... aka Sabotage (USA)
    ... aka The Hidden Power
    ... aka The Woman Alone (USA)
  40. Secret Agent (1936) (screenplay)
    ... aka Laugh Track: Secret Agent (USA: video title (redubbed comic version))
  41. King of the Damned (1935) (writer)
  42. All at Sea (1935) (writer)
  43. The 39 Steps (1935) (adaptation)
  44. Night Mail (1935) (writer)
  45. The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934) (by)
  46. Gay Love (1934) (writer)
  47. Warn London (1934) (writer)
  48. The Secret of the Loch (1934) (writer)
  49. The Clairvoyant (1934) (adaptation) (screenplay)
    ... aka The Evil Mind
  50. The House of Trent (1933) (writer)
  51. Mannequin (1933) (writer)
  52. Hawley's of High Street (1933) (writer)
  53. Matinee Idol (1933) (writer)
  54. Partners Please (1932) (writer)
  55. Deadlock (1931) (story)
  56. Number, Please (1931) (story)
  57. Midnight (1931) (play) (screenplay)
  58. The Last Hour (1930) (play)

  59. Blackmail (1929) (play)
Director:
  1. "The New Adventures of Charlie Chan" (4 episodes, 1957-1958)
    ... aka Charlie Chan
        - The Man with a 100 Faces (1958) TV episode
        - The Noble Art of Murder (1958) TV episode
        - The Sweater (1958) TV episode
        - No Holiday for Murder (1957) TV episode
  2. "The Count of Monte Cristo" (1 episode, 1956)
        - Monaco (1956) TV episode
  3. "Cavalcade of America" (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka DuPont Presents the Cavalcade Theatre (USA: fourth season title)
    ... aka DuPont Theater (USA: fifth season title)
        - The Gift of Dr. Minot (1955) TV episode
  4. No Escape (1953)
    ... aka City on a Hunt (USA: reissue title)

  5. Madness of the Heart (1949)
Actor:
  1. The 39 Steps (1935) (uncredited) .... Second Passerby Near the Bus

  2. Always Audacious (1920) (uncredited)

  3. Hobbled Hearts (1917)
  4. Done in Oil (1917)
  5. John Halifax, Gentleman (1915) .... John as a Child
Self:
  1. "Cinema Europe: The Other Hollywood" (1995) TV mini-series .... Himself (writer)

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