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Personal Info
Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1921-03-06 00:00:00
Birth Place:Brooklyn, NY
Known For:Production
Death Date:2012-01-01 00:00:00
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Hal E. Chester
Biography
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 (40)

Off the Record
Role: Reform School Inmate1939

Crime School
Role: Boy (uncredited)1938

Junior G-Men
Role: Murph (uncredited)1940

Hit the Road
Role: Trusty1941

The Witness Vanishes
Role: Copy Boy (uncredited)1939

You're Not So Tough
Role: Second Newsboy1940

Little Tough Guy
Role: Dopey1938

Little Tough Guys in Society
Role: Murphy1938

Code of the Streets
Role: Murph1939

Newsboys' Home
Role: Murphy1938

Sea Raiders
Role: Swab1941

East Side Kids
Role: Fred "Dutch" Kuhn1940

Juvenile Court
Role: Lefty1938

Boys of the City
Role: Buster1940

The Weapon
producer1956

Joe Palooka in the Squared Circle
producer1950

The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms
producer1953

Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance
producer1950

Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey
producer1950

Triple Cross
producer1951

School for Scoundrels
executive producer2006

The Weapon
story1956

His and Hers
executive producer1961

School for Scoundrels
original film writer2006

Joe Palooka, Champ
producer1946

Joe Palooka in Winner Take All
producer1948

Smart Woman
producer1948

The Weapon
original story1956

School for Scoundrels
executive producer1960

School for Scoundrels
screenplay1960

Take a Girl Like You
producer1970

The Underworld Story
producer1950

Crashout
writer1955

Crashout
producer1955

Night of the Demon
screenplay1957

The Double Man
producer1967

Joe Palooka in the Counterpunch
producer1949

Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad
producer1948

The Bold and the Brave
producer1956

Night of the Demon
executive producer1957