Alexander Mackendrick was a Scottish-American director and teacher.
Venice International Film Festival
Grand Jury Prize
Known For
The Ladykillers
(1955)
Director
Sweet Smell of Success
(1957)
Director
Don't Make Waves
(1967)
Director
A High Wind in Jamaica
(1965)
Director
The Man in the White Suit
(1951)
Director
Full Filmography
Directing
Contraries
(1943)
Director
Whisky Galore!
(1949)
Director
The Man in the White Suit
(1951)
Director
Mandy
(1952)
Director
The 'Maggie'
(1954)
Director
The Ladykillers
(1955)
Director
Sweet Smell of Success
(1957)
Director
Sammy Going South
(1963)
Director
A High Wind in Jamaica
(1965)
Director
Don't Make Waves
(1967)
Director
Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad
(1967)
Director
Acting
The Ealing Comedies
(1970)
Self
Mackendrick: The Man Who Walked Away
(1986)
Self
Made In Ealing: The Story of Ealing Studios
(1986)
Interviewee
Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema
(1995)
Writing
Midnight Menace
(1937)
Story
South Sea Sweethearts
(1938)
Writer
Love on the Range
(1939)
Writer
Abu's Dungeon
(1943)
Writer
Abu and the Poisoned Well
(1943)
Writer
Saraband for Dead Lovers
(1948)
Writer
Robinson Charley
(1948)
Script Consultant
Dance Hall
(1950)
Screenplay
The Man in the White Suit
(1951)
Screenplay
The 'Maggie'
(1954)
Story
Crew