
Person
John Paddy Carstairs
Directing · 1910–1970 · London, England, UK
Biography
John Paddy Carstairs was a British film director and television director, usually of light-hearted subject matter. He was also a comic novelist and painter.
Known for

The Saint
Director

The Sentimental Agent
Director

One Good Turn
Director

A Yank at Oxford
Writer

The Square Peg
Director

A Weekend with Lulu
Director

The Chiltern Hundreds
Director

The Devil's Agent
Director

Trouble in Store
Director

Dancing with Crime
Director
Filmography
- 1968Look at Life: Top ChefDirector
- 1963The Sentimental AgentDirector
- 1962The SaintDirector
- 1962The Devil's AgentDirector
- 1961A Weekend with LuluDirector
- 1960Sands of the DesertDirector
- 1960And the Same to YouScreenplay
- 1959Tommy the ToreadorDirector
- 1958The Square PegDirector
- 1958The Big MoneyDirector
- 1957Just My LuckDirector
- 1956Up in the WorldDirector
- 1956Jumping for JoyDirector
- 1955Man of the MomentDirector
- 1955One Good TurnDirector
- 1955A Yank in ErmineAdaptation
- 1953Trouble in StoreDirector
- 1953Top of the FormDirector
- 1952Made in HeavenDirector
- 1952Treasure HuntDirector
- 1952Little Big ShotWriter
- 1951Talk of a MillionDirector
- 1950Tony Draws a HorseDirector
- 1949The Chiltern HundredsDirector
- 1949Fools Rush InDirector
- 1948Sleeping Car to TriesteDirector
- 1947Dancing with CrimeDirector
- 1941He Found a StarDirector
- 1940Spare a CopperDirector
- 1940All HandsDirector
- 1940Dangerous CommentDirector
- 1940The Second Mr. BushDirector
- 1940Now You're TalkingDirector
- 1940Meet Maxwell ArcherDirector
- 1939The Saint in LondonDirector
- 1939The Lambeth WalkWriter
- 1938Lassie from LancashireDirector
- 1938Incident in ShanghaiOriginal Story
- 1938A Yank at OxfordWriter
- 1937Missing, Believed MarriedDirector
- 1937Night RideDirector
- 1937Double ExposuresDirector
- 1934Falling in LoveWriter
- 1934It's a BoyScenario Writer
- 1934It's a CopWriter
- 1933They're OffScreenplay
- 1932Love on the SpotWriter
- 1932The Impassive FootmanScreenplay
- 1932The Water GipsiesWriter
- 1932Nine Till SixScreenplay
- 1931A Honeymoon AdventureScreenplay
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