Castleton Knight

Castleton Knight, OBE (9 August 1894 – 3 April 1970) was a British film producer and director. He worked at one point as managing director of British Gaumont's newsreel division. He directed several feature films, but worked primarily in documentaries. He produced and directed the 1953 Technicolor documentary A Queen Is Crowned about the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.^[1]

Castleton Knight OBE
Born	(1894-08-09)9 August 1894 Bromley, Kent, United Kingdom
Died	3 April 1970(1970-04-03) (aged 75) Battle, East Sussex United Kingdom
Other names	Leonard Castleton Knight
Occupation(s)	Film director, film producer

Selected filmography

Director

The Flying Scotsman (1929) by Castleton Knight

• The Plaything (1929)
• The Flying Scotsman (1929)
• The Lady from the Sea (1929)
• Kissing Cup's Race (1930)
• For Freedom (1940)