Mervyn Johns Movies

An Irish "oracle" foretells the next day's track results to a newspaperman, resulting in a national uproar.

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,...

A young married couple try to impress a rich relation by posing as maid and butler of the household.

A doctor's already-shaky marriage is tested to an even greater extent when he has to contend with a smallpox epidemic.

When a pharmacist accidentally prescribes poison instead of painkillers, the race is on to find the killer pills.

An ageing aristocrat schemes to secure his dwindling finances by any means – fair or foul!

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

The free-spirited wife of a proper British doctor leaves him after an arguement over the anatomically correct drawing of a horse on the wall drawn by...

Russia's Space Race success is mainly due to a brilliant rocket scientist, Kuprin. But a journalist and a politician in London remember him as a...