Manning Haynes
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Manning Haynes was a British film director
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...

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Manning Haynes’ film career as an actor began in 1918's Lead Kindly Light. Haynes switched to directing silent films in the 1920s. These included: Lawyer Quince (1924) – Director; The Constable’s Move (1923) – Director; Monkey’s Paw (1923) – Director ; Head of the Family (1922) – Director; A Will and a way (1922) – Director; Sam’s Boy (1922) – Story adapted by and Director; Monty works the wires (1921) – Director, Actor – The Man; The Ware Case (1928) and The Missing Witness (1933). He usually billed himself as H. Manning Haynes.

Selected filmography

  • London Love
    London Love
    London Love is a 1926 British silent drama film directed by H. Manning Haynes and starring Fay Compton, John Stuart and Miles Mander. Ir was an adaptation of the novel Whirlpool by Arthur Applin...

    (1926)
  • Those Who Love
    Those Who Love (film)
    Those Who Love is a 1929 British drama film directed by H. Manning Haynes and starring Adele Blanche, William Freshman and Carol Goodner. It was based on the novel Mary Was Love by Guy Fletcher. Anna Neagle made her debut in the film, playing a small part.-Cast:* Adele Blanche ... Mary / Lorna*...

    (1929)
  • Should a Doctor Tell?
    Should a Doctor Tell?
    Should a Doctor Tell? is a 1930 British drama film directed by H. Manning Haynes and starring Basil Gill, Norah Baring and Maurice Evans. A Doctor agonises over whether to tell his son that the woman he is marrying is pregnant by another man , although this would mean breaking the hypocratic...

    (1930)
  • To Oblige a Lady
    To Oblige a Lady
    To Oblige a Lady is a 1931 British comedy film directed by H. Manning Haynes and starring Maisie Gay, Warwick Ward, Lilian Oldland, Haddon Mason and James Carew. A couple rent a luxury flat and try and to pass it off as their own in order to impress a wealthy relative...

    (1931)
  • The Perfect Flaw
    The Perfect Flaw
    The Perfect Flaw is a 1934 British crime film directed by H. Manning Haynes and starring Naomi Waters, Ralph Truman and William Hartnell. A clerk is planning to murder a stockbroker but is foiled in the attempt.-Cast:* Naomi Waters ... Phyllis Kearns...

    (1934)
  • Tomorrow We Live
    Tomorrow We Live (1936 film)
    Tomorrow We Live is a 1936 British drama film directed by H. Manning Haynes and starring Godfrey Tearle, Haidee Wright and Renee Gadd. A financier on the brink of ruin reflects over his failings, and gives £50 to various down-and-outs in the hope that they can make something better of their...

    (1936)

External links

The Bioscope has a post titled “In the Studio, 15 November 2009, http://bioscopic.wordpress.com/2009/11/, which shows a still of Manning Haynes directing London Love at the Gaumont studios, Lime Grove, in 1926, taken from http://www.itnsource.com. The film starred actors Fay Compton and John Stuart.
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