Hugh Croise was a British actor, film director, and screenwriter.
He co-wrote the 1920 film By Berwin Banks. He portrayed Charles Devenish in the 1916 film Sally Bishop.
In 1922, he was part of a discussion on good filmmaking and his comments were reported in a newspaper. He noted the big budgets used in American filmmaking.
In 1924 he made a series of films for the Old Man in the Corner series adapted from short stories by Baroness Orczy. He made three featurettes with songs.
Filmography Actor A London Flat Mystery (1915) as Inspector Driven (1916 film) as Mr. Crichton A London Flat Mystery (1916) as Bert Johnson Sally Bishop (1916 film) (1916) as Charles Devenish The Game of Liberty (1916), Under Suspicion for U.S. release, as Bert Johnson
Director Always Tell Your Wife (1923), filming was completed by Alfred Hitchcock The Old Man in the Corner (1924), a 12 two-reel series The Happy Prisoner (1924) Ragan in Ruins (1925) The Ball of Fortune (1926) Legend of Tichborne Dole (1926) The Raw Recruit (1928) Nap (1928), adapted from a 1914 play by Ernest Lotinga The Barrister (1928) Victoria Girls Skipping (1928), "Victoria Theatre Dancers" Scrooge (1928) Doing His Duty (1930) The Burglar and the Girl (1931)
Producer and screenwriter Three Men in a Boat adapted from a Jerome K. Jerome story Four Men in a Van
See also List of Stoll Pictures films (1924)
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