Mervyn Johns Movies

In early 19th century England, Mr and Mrs Bennet's five unmarried daughters vie for the affections of rich and eligible Mr Bingley and his...

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...

An escaped World War 2 Nazi doctor impersonates a murdered English doctor so he can work on a vaccination to protect the Germans in their planned...

A scheming widow tries to persecute three old ladies, but fate takes its revenge on her.

Losing out to Dr. Bingham (Michael Medwin) in a competition for house surgeon when he offends a member of the board, young Dr. Simon Sparrow (Dirk...

An English professor decides that there are too many useless people in the world and invents a gas that will kill them off. But first they'll at...

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

A television producer encounters personal problems while making a documentary about the philosopher Wittgenstein.

Smith and Laye-Parker meet Kuprin and find he is less anxious to leave Russia than they supposed.

Based on the true story of the 1940 rescue of the tanker MV San Demetrio by parts of her own crew after she had been set afire in the middle of the...

An escaped murderer flees France to England, where he forces an ex-forger, now established as a reputable estate owner, and the forger's daughter who...

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

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

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

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".

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

A little Welsh village is sundered by rival factions when a coveted contralto role in the "Messiah" is given to Mrs. Davies instead of Mrs. Lloyd....

An insane murderer is on the loose, and gunning for the men who put him away. William Fitch is on the list, and co-opts his buddy Claude Babbington...

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

Two truck drivers fired by the crooked trucking firm they worked for start their own company. Their former boss, worried about the competition, tries...