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Charles Bennett has 9 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1930s through the 1960s. 1 ranks in the Top 10%, led by The Man Who Knew Too Much.

Foreign Correspondent
1940 · Movie · Writer
Top 14%Max · Included

Night of the Demon
1957 · Movie · Writer
Top 21%Tubi · Free w/ ads

Young and Innocent
1937 · Movie · Writer
Top 32%Tubi · Free w/ ads

The Man Who Knew Too Much
1934 · Movie · Writer
Top 34%Max · Included

Sabotage
1937 · Movie · Writer
Top 56%Max · Included

Secret Agent
1936 · Movie · Writer
Top 56%Tubi · Free w/ ads

An American doctor and his wife, a former singing star, witness a murder while vacationing in Morocco, and are drawn into a twisting plot of international intrigue when their young son is kidnapped.
Dir. Alfred Hitchcock · With James Stewart, Doris Day, Brenda De Banzie

American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover the imminent war. When he walks into the middle of an assassination and stumbles on a spy ring, he seeks help from a beautiful politician’s daughter and an urbane English journalist to uncover the truth.
Dir. Alfred Hitchcock · With Joel McCrea, Laraine Day, Herbert Marshall

American professor John Holden arrives in London for a conference on parapsychology only to discover that the colleague he was supposed to meet was killed in a freak accident the day before. It turns out that the deceased had been investigating a cult lead by Dr. Julian Karswell. Though a skeptic, Holden is suspicious of the devil-worshiping Karswell. Following a trail of mysterious manuscripts, Holden enters a world that makes him question his faith in science.
Dir. Jacques Tourneur · With Dana Andrews, Peggy Cummins, Niall MacGinnis

When a young writer is falsely accused of murdering a famous actress, he escapes custody and joins forces with the daughter of a police constable to prove his innocence.
Dir. Alfred Hitchcock · With Nova Pilbeam, Derrick De Marney, Percy Marmont

While vacationing in St. Moritz, a British couple receive a clue to an imminent assassination attempt, only to learn that their daughter has been kidnapped to keep them quiet.
Dir. Alfred Hitchcock · With Leslie Banks, Edna Best, Peter Lorre
Karl Anton Verloc and his wife own a small cinema in a quiet London suburb where they live seemingly happily. But Mrs. Verloc does not know that her husband has a secret that will affect their relationship and threaten her teenage brother's life.
Dir. Alfred Hitchcock · With Sylvia Sidney, Oskar Homolka, Desmond Tester

During World War I, a novelist declared dead is recruited by British intelligence and sent to Switzerland under a new identity to assassinate a German spy. Teamed with a fellow agent posing as his wife and an eccentric assassin known as “the General,” the trio close in on their target — until two of them grow ambivalent when their duty to the mission clashes with their consciences.
Dir. Alfred Hitchcock · With Madeleine Carroll, John Gielgud, Peter Lorre
Professor Challenger leads an expedition of scientists and adventurers to a remote plateau deep in the Amazonian jungle to verify his claim that dinosaurs still live there.
Dir. Irwin Allen · With Michael Rennie, Jill St. John, David Hedison
The crew of an atomic submarine battle to save the world from global destruction.
Dir. Irwin Allen · With Walter Pidgeon, Robert Sterling, Barbara Eden
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