Mervyn Johns Movies

  • 1949
    Edward, My Son

    Edward, My Son

    Edward, My Son

    6.4291949HD

    Following the death of his only son, a ruthless businessman reflects on his life, his unhappy marriage and his questionable parenting skills.

    Edward, My Son
  • 1934
    Lady in Danger

    Lady in Danger

    Lady in Danger

    5.81934HD

    Dexter becomes involved in a revolution and is asked to hide the Queen. This leads to misunderstanding with his firm and his fiancee.

    Lady in Danger
  • 1946
    The Captive Heart

    The Captive Heart

    The Captive Heart

    6.221946HD

    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...

    The Captive Heart
  • 1947
    Captain Boycott

    Captain Boycott

    Captain Boycott

    6.71947HD

    Based on real events, this historical drama is set in 19th-century Ireland, when poverty-stricken tenants dispossessed by greedy landowner Capt....

    Captain Boycott
  • 1961
    Echo of Barbara

    Echo of Barbara

    Echo of Barbara

    01961HD

    Barbara is the long-lost sister of no-good Mike Roscoe (Ronald Hines). Paula Brown (Maureen Connell) is the stripper whom Mike hires to pose as...

    Echo of Barbara
  • 1942
    The Next of Kin

    The Next of Kin

    The Next of Kin

    5.11942HD

    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...

    The Next of Kin
  • 1943
    My Learned Friend

    My Learned Friend

    My Learned Friend

    61943HD

    An insane murderer is on the loose, and gunning for the men who put him away. Will Hay is on the list, and co-opts Claude Hulbert to try and stop him...

    My Learned Friend
  • 1942
    The Foreman Went to France

    The Foreman Went to France

    The Foreman Went to France

    6.61942HD

    Based on the true story of Melbourne Johns, an aircraft factory foreman sent to France to prevent the Nazis getting hold of some vital equipment.

    The Foreman Went to France
  • 1960
    Never Let Go

    Never Let Go

    Never Let Go

    6.4331960HD

    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...

    Never Let Go
  • 1965
    The Heroes of Telemark

    The Heroes of Telemark

    The Heroes of Telemark

    6.9071965HD

    Set in German-occupied Norway, resistance fighter Knut Straud enlists the reluctant physicist Rolf Pedersen in an effort to destroy the German heavy...

    The Heroes of Telemark
  • 1963
    The Old Dark House

    The Old Dark House

    The Old Dark House

    5.91963HD

    An American car salesman in London becomes mixed up in a series of fatal occurrences at a secluded mansion.

    The Old Dark House
  • 1957
    The Surgeon's Knife

    The Surgeon's Knife

    The Surgeon's Knife

    01957HD

    A doctor becomes the victim of extortionists when one of his patients dies under questionable circumstances.

    The Surgeon's Knife
  • 1949
    Diamond City

    Diamond City

    Diamond City

    5.21949HD

    Set in the diamond fields of South Africa, Stafford Parker is a lawman trying to maintain a semblance of law and order in the "Wild South".

    Diamond City
  • 1937
    Storm in a Teacup

    Storm in a Teacup

    Storm in a Teacup

    7.51937HD

    A local politician in Scotland tries to break the reporter who wrote a negative story about him, and who is also in love with his daughter.

    Storm in a Teacup
  • 1946
    They Knew Mr. Knight

    They Knew Mr. Knight

    They Knew Mr. Knight

    5.71946HD

    After a chance train encounter with Laurence Knight, Tom Blake's family's fortunes prosper on the beneficence of the great financier. A developing...

    They Knew Mr. Knight
  • 1952
    Tall Headlines

    Tall Headlines

    Tall Headlines

    5.81952HD

    A family is torn apart when their eldest son is hanged for the murder of a young girl.

    Tall Headlines
  • 1960
    The Sundowners

    The Sundowners

    The Sundowners

    6.7441960HD

    In the Australian Outback, the Carmody family--Paddy, Ida, and their teenage son Sean--are sheep drovers, always on the move. Ida and Sean want to...

    The Sundowners
  • 1955
    The Blue Peter

    The Blue Peter

    The Blue Peter

    61955HD

    A Merchant Navy hero of the Korean War returns to England after three years of captivity in Communist hands, his mind confused by brain-washing and...

    The Blue Peter
  • 1961
    Francis of Assisi

    Francis of Assisi

    Francis of Assisi

    7.61961HD

    In 13th century Italy, Francis Bernardone, the son of an Assisi merchant, renounces a promising army career in favor of a monastic life and starts...

    Francis of Assisi
  • 1940
    Saloon Bar

    Saloon Bar

    Saloon Bar

    6.51940HD

    A bookmaker with a fancy for detective work attempts to prevent the execution of a potentially innocent man.

    Saloon Bar