Mervyn Johns Movies

  • 1957
    The Vicious Circle

    The Vicious Circle

    The Vicious Circle

    6.41957HD

    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,...

    The Vicious Circle
  • 1953
    The Master of Ballantrae

    The Master of Ballantrae

    The Master of Ballantrae

    5.71953HD

    Scottish highlander Jamie Durie falls into a life of piracy after joining the failed rebellion of Bonnie Prince Charlie against the British crown.

    The Master of Ballantrae
  • 1976
    House of Mortal Sin

    House of Mortal Sin

    House of Mortal Sin

    6.61976HD

    Also known as 'The Confessional', another of Pete Walkers's critiques of institutional hypocrisy, in which a troubled young girl goes to confession...

    House of Mortal Sin
  • 1957
    Doctor at Large

    Doctor at Large

    Doctor at Large

    5.6461957HD

    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...

    Doctor at Large
  • 1943
    San Demetrio London

    San Demetrio London

    San Demetrio London

    6.71943HD

    British drama documentary from 1943, based on the true story of the 1940 rescue of the tanker MV San Demetrio by parts of her own crew after she had...

    San Demetrio London
  • 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
  • 1948
    Easy Money

    Easy Money

    Easy Money

    61948HD

    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...

    Easy Money
  • 1942
    The Next of Kin

    The Next of Kin

    The Next of Kin

    51942HD

    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
  • 1949
    Edward, My Son

    Edward, My Son

    Edward, My Son

    6.51949HD

    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
  • 1949
    Helter Skelter

    Helter Skelter

    Helter Skelter

    6.21949HD

    A detective gets involved with a wealthy socialite who can't seem to stop hiccuping.

    Helter Skelter
  • 1963
    The Old Dark House

    The Old Dark House

    The Old Dark House

    5.81963HD

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

    The Old Dark House
  • 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
    The Rebel

    The Rebel

    The Rebel

    7.81961HD

    Anthony Hancock gives up his office job to become an abstract artist. He has a lot of enthusiasm, but little talent, and critics scorn his work....

    The Rebel
  • 1956
    Finger of Guilt

    Finger of Guilt

    Finger of Guilt

    5.81956HD

    Film producer Reggie Wilson is worried he may have a dual personality. Fleeing Hollywood, he finds himself in England and married to the studio...

    Finger of Guilt
  • 1964
    A Jolly Bad Fellow

    A Jolly Bad Fellow

    A Jolly Bad Fellow

    5.51964HD

    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...

    A Jolly Bad Fellow
  • 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
  • 1948
    Counterblast

    Counterblast

    Counterblast

    61948HD

    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...

    Counterblast
  • 1957
    The Counterfeit Plan

    The Counterfeit Plan

    The Counterfeit Plan

    5.21957HD

    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...

    The Counterfeit Plan
  • 1940
    Girl in the News

    Girl in the News

    Girl in the News

    6.4171940HD

    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...

    Girl in the News
  • 1966
    Who Killed the Cat?

    Who Killed the Cat?

    Who Killed the Cat?

    71966HD

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

    Who Killed the Cat?