Edward Black (producer)

Edward Black was a British film and television producer active primarily from the 1940s through the 1960s. He is best known for producing a string of British crime films and thrillers, often working with directors such as Lance Comfort and John Gilling. His productions were generally made on a smaller budget and focused on suspenseful narratives.

Notable productions include The Trojan Brothers (1946), The Golden Madonna (1949), Cloudburst (1951), Recoil (1953), and The Narrowing Circle (1954). He also produced television series, further expanding his influence within British entertainment during this period. Black's work contributed significantly to the landscape of British B-movies and genre cinema. While not as widely celebrated as some of his contemporaries, his extensive filmography demonstrates a consistent output of commercially viable and audience-pleasing entertainment.