Mervyn Johns Movies
- 1963
The Old Dark House
The Old Dark House5.81963HD
An American car salesman in London becomes mixed up in a series of fatal occurrences at a secluded mansion.
- 1949
Edward, My Son
Edward, My Son6.51949HD
Following the death of his only son, a ruthless businessman reflects on his life, his unhappy marriage and his questionable parenting skills.
- 1953
The Master of Ballantrae
The Master of Ballantrae5.71953HD
Scottish highlander Jamie Durie falls into a life of piracy after joining the failed rebellion of Bonnie Prince Charlie against the British crown.
- 1948
Easy Money
Easy Money61948HD
A win on the football pools in postwar Britain changes lives. A happy family is turned into an unhappy argumentative lot until it is discovered the...
- 1963
80,000 Suspects
80,000 Suspects6.8891963HD
A doctor's already-shaky marriage is tested to an even greater extent when he has to contend with a smallpox epidemic.
- 1961
No Love for Johnnie
No Love for Johnnie6.251961HD
Johnnie Byrne is a member of the British Parliament. In his 40s, he's feeling frustrated with his life and his personal as well as professional...
- 1949
Helter Skelter
Helter Skelter6.21949HD
A detective gets involved with a wealthy socialite who can't seem to stop hiccuping.
- 1973
The National Health
The National Health6.851973HD
Peter Nichols adapted his own hit play to the screen, based on his experiences in hospitals. A riotous black comedy that's as timely today as ever,...
- 1960
Never Let Go
Never Let Go6.61960HD
John Cummings, an unsuccessful cosmetics salesman, has his unpaid-for car stolen by one of the hoods in the employ of Lionel Meadows, the sadistic...
- 1953
The Oracle
The Oracle51953HD
An Irish "oracle" foretells the next day's track results to a newspaperman, resulting in a national uproar.
- 1944
The Halfway House
The Halfway House6.41944HD
A group of travellers, each with a personal problem that they want to hide, arrive at a mysterious Welsh country inn. There is a certain strangeness...
- 1946
The Captive Heart
The Captive Heart6.41946HD
A series of stories about the lives and loves of men in a Prisoner of War camp over five years. The main story is of Hasek (Redgrave) a Czech soldier...
- 1952
Tall Headlines
Tall Headlines5.81952HD
A family is torn apart when their eldest son is hanged for the murder of a young girl.
- 1942
The Next of Kin
The Next of Kin51942HD
Lots of slogans such as "Be like Dad, Keep Mum" and "Keep it under your Hat" are visible on the walls in various scenes to reinforce the plot of...
- 1943
The Bells Go Down
The Bells Go Down6.81943HD
Comedian Tommy Trinder plays it straight in this tribute to the wartime AFS (Auxiliary Fire Service). The dedicated band who kept the fires of London...
- 1947
Captain Boycott
Captain Boycott6.71947HD
Based on real events, this historical drama is set in 19th-century Ireland, when poverty-stricken tenants dispossessed by greedy landowner Capt....
- 1957
The Vicious Circle
The Vicious Circle6.41957HD
When Dr. Howard Latimer finds the German actress whom he had just met at the London Airport murdered in his flat, he is led into a world of murder,...
- 1956
Finger of Guilt
Finger of Guilt5.81956HD
Film producer Reggie Wilson is worried he may have a dual personality. Fleeing Hollywood, he finds himself in England and married to the studio...
- 1945
Pink String and Sealing Wax
Pink String and Sealing Wax6.31945HD
Melodrama set in Victorian Brighton. Scheming pub landlady uses the timorous son of a domineering pharmacist to assist in the poisoning of her...
- 1940
Girl in the News
Girl in the News6.4171940HD
An elderly lady manages to sneak some pills away from her nurse and dies of an overdose. The nurse is tried for murder and acquitted. Some time later...