Hal E. Chester

3/6/1921 – 1/1/2012Brooklyn, NY

Hal Chester started his career as a child actor in the United States, but in the mid-1950s moved to Britain, where he is remembered as the producer of films including the classic horror Night of the Demon (1957), as well as School for Scoundrels (1960).

Filmography (14 titles)

Sea Raiders6.5Movie

Sea Raiders

Swab · 1941

Hit the Road7.0Movie

Hit the Road

Trusty · 1941

Junior G-Men6.5Movie

Junior G-Men

Murph (uncredited) · 1940

You're Not So Tough5.0Movie

You're Not So Tough

Second Newsboy · 1940

Boys of the City5.3Movie

Boys of the City

Buster · 1940

East Side Kids6.4Movie

East Side Kids

Fred "Dutch" Kuhn · 1940

The Witness Vanishes7.0Movie

The Witness Vanishes

Copy Boy (uncredited) · 1939

Code of the Streets7.7Movie

Code of the Streets

Murph · 1939

Off the Record6.4Movie

Off the Record

Reform School Inmate · 1939

Newsboys' Home8.0Movie

Newsboys' Home

Murphy · 1938

Little Tough Guys in Society7.3Movie

Little Tough Guys in Society

Murphy · 1938

Juvenile Court6.0Movie

Juvenile Court

Lefty · 1938

Little Tough Guy5.7Movie

Little Tough Guy

Dopey · 1938

Crime School6.4Movie

Crime School

Boy (uncredited) · 1938