Victor Saville

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1895-09-25 (84 years old)

Deathday

1979-05-08

Place of Birth

Birmingham, England, UK

Victor Saville

Biography

Victor Saville (25 September 1895, Birmingham, England – 8 May 1979, London) was an English film director, producer and screenwriter. He directed 39 films between 1927 and 1954. He also produced 36 films between 1923 and 1962. He produced his first film, Woman to Woman, with Michael Balcon in 1923, and on the back of its success produced pictures for the veteran director Maurice Elvey, including the classic British silent Hindle Wakes (1927). His first picture as director was The Arcadians (1927). In 1929 he and Balcon worked together again on a talkie remake of Woman to Woman for Balcon's company, Gainsborough Pictures. This time Saville di...

Production

1940

The Mortal Storm

as Producer

1941

A Woman's Face

as Producer

1954

The Long Wait

as Director

1953

I, the Jury

as Producer

1943

1954

1933

1937

Dark Journey

as Producer

1937

Dark Journey

as Director

1949

Conspirator

as Director

1937

1946

The Green Years

as Director

1938

South Riding

as Director

1933

1936

It's Love Again

as Director

1942

White Cargo

as Producer

1947

1924

The White Shadow

as Producer

1950

Kim

as Director

1947

If Winter Comes

as Director

1934

Evergreen

as Director

1935

First a Girl

as Director

1929

Woman to Woman

as Director

1961

1933

I Was a Spy

as Director

1935

The Dictator

as Director

1929

Kitty

as Producer

1935

1947

Desire Me

as Director

1930

A Warm Corner

as Director

1934

Evensong

as Director

1932

1929

Armistice

as Director

1929

Me and the Boys

as Director

1937

1943

1934

The Iron Duke

as Director

1931

Hindle Wakes

as Director

1930

The W Plan

as Writer

1930

The W Plan

as Producer

1930

The W Plan

as Director

1923

Woman to Woman

as Producer

1955

Kiss Me Deadly

as Executive Producer

1940

1939

1930

A Warm Corner

as Adaptation

1931

Hindle Wakes

as Writer

1927

Hindle Wakes

as Producer

1927

Hindle Wakes

as Writer

1931

Sunshine Susie

as Director

1954

1938

The Citadel

as Producer

1932

Love on Wheels

as Director

1954

Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer!

as Executive Producer

1928

Tesha

as Adaptation

1931

Michael and Mary

as Director

1932

Love on Wheels

as Screenplay

1932

The Faithful Heart

as Adaptation

1931

1931

1941

Smilin' Through

as Producer

1940

Bitter Sweet

as Producer

1937

1940

1927

1927

The Arcadians

as Director

1927

The Arcadians

as Producer

1927

The Arcadians

as Scenario Writer

1927

A Woman in Pawn

as Producer

1927

The Glad Eye

as Producer

1943

Above Suspicion

as Producer

1928

Tesha

as Director

1928

Tesha

as Producer

1929

Kitty

as Director

1929

1930

A Warm Corner

as Writer

1962

Mix Me a Person

as Producer

1957

My Gun Is Quick

as Director

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