Mervyn Johns Movies

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

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

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...

Somerset Maugham introduces four of his tales in this anthology film: "The Facts of Life," "The Alien Corn," "The Kite," and "The Colonel's Lady."

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

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...

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...

During New Year's Eve, a young model spends the day searching for her grandmother, who has suspiciously gone missing.

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

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

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

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...

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".

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

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

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