Mervyn Johns Movies

  • 1961
    Echo of Barbara

    Echo of Barbara

    Echo of Barbara

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    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
  • 1964
    A Jolly Bad Fellow

    A Jolly Bad Fellow

    A Jolly Bad Fellow

    41964HD

    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
  • 1943
    San Demetrio London

    San Demetrio London

    San Demetrio London

    71943HD

    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...

    San Demetrio London
  • 1960
    Once More, with Feeling!

    Once More, with Feeling!

    Once More, with Feeling!

    5.91960HD

    The wife of brilliant, but boisterous and ill-tempered conductor of the London Symphony puts up with his childishness, but the last straw is drawn...

    Once More, with Feeling!
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1957
    The Surgeon's Knife

    The Surgeon's Knife

    The Surgeon's Knife

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

    The Surgeon's Knife
  • 1961
    No Love for Johnnie

    No Love for Johnnie

    No Love for Johnnie

    6.21961HD

    Johnnie Byrne is a member of the British Parliament. In his 40s, he's feeling frustrated with his life and his personal as well as professional...

    No Love for Johnnie
  • 1947
    Captain Boycott

    Captain Boycott

    Captain Boycott

    6.8331947HD

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

    Captain Boycott
  • 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 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
  • 1945
    Dead of Night

    Dead of Night

    Dead of Night

    7.21945HD

    An architect, visiting an English country house, realizes the other guests are familiar from his recurring nightmare. When they share their tales of...

    Dead of Night
  • 1946
    The Captive Heart

    The Captive Heart

    The Captive Heart

    6.21946HD

    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
  • 1952
    The Magic Box

    The Magic Box

    The Magic Box

    6.41952HD

    Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once very different. As young and handsome William Green he changed his name to...

    The Magic Box
  • 1960
    The Sundowners

    The Sundowners

    The Sundowners

    6.7351960HD

    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
  • 1940
    Girl in the News

    Girl in the News

    Girl in the News

    6.41940HD

    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
  • 1937
    Night Ride

    Night Ride

    Night Ride

    61937HD

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

    Night Ride
  • 1937
    The Last Curtain

    The Last Curtain

    The Last Curtain

    51937HD

    An insurance investigator tracks a series of robberies to a gang who are hiding the stolen jewels in the produce of a bakery.

    The Last Curtain
  • 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
  • 1936
    Dishonour Bright

    Dishonour Bright

    Dishonour Bright

    51936HD

    A man is cited as the co-respondent in a divorce case, but is cheerfully unashamed when he appears in court.

    Dishonour Bright