Mervyn Johns Movies

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...

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

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 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".

Dexter becomes involved in a revolution and is asked to hide the Queen. This leads to misunderstanding with his firm and his fiancee.

The Guv'nor (released in the U.S. as Mr. Hobo) is a 1935 British comedy film starring George Arliss as a tramp who rides a series of...

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

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.

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

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

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

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...

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 Merchant Navy hero of the Korean War returns to England after three years of captivity in Communist hands, his mind confused by brain-washing and...

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

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....

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