Mervyn Johns Movies
- 1956
Moby Dick
Moby Dick7.0281956HD
In 1841, young Ishmael signs up for service aboard the Pequod, a whaler sailing out of New Bedford. The ship is under the command of Captain Ahab, a...
- 1951
Scrooge
Scrooge7.3941951HD
Ebenezer Scrooge malcontentedly shuffles through life as a cruel, miserly businessman; until he is visited by three spirits on Christmas Eve who show...
- 1945
Dead of Night
Dead of Night7.1811945HD
Architect Walter Craig, seeking the possibility of some work at a country farmhouse, soon finds himself once again stuck in his recurring nightmare....
- 1956
1984
19846.5221956HD
In a totalitarian future society, a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love.
- 1963
The Day of the Triffids
The Day of the Triffids6.1221963HD
After an unusual meteor shower leaves most of the human population blind, a merchant navy officer must find a way to conquer tall, aggressive plants...
- 1965
The Heroes of Telemark
The Heroes of Telemark6.9121965HD
Set in German-occupied Norway, resistance fighter Knut Straud enlists the reluctant physicist Rolf Pedersen in an effort to destroy the German heavy...
- 1963
55 Days at Peking
55 Days at Peking7.0131963HD
Diplomats, soldiers and other representatives of a dozen nations fend off the siege of the International Compound in Peking during the 1900 Boxer...
- 1976
House of Mortal Sin
House of Mortal Sin6.5791976HD
Also known as 'The Confessional', another of Pete Walkers's critiques of institutional hypocrisy, in which a troubled young girl goes to confession...
- 1942
Went the Day Well?
Went the Day Well?7.1641942HD
The quiet village of Bramley End is taken over by German troops posing as Royal Engineers. Their task is to disrupt England's radar network in...
- 1939
Jamaica Inn
Jamaica Inn6.11939HD
In coastal Cornwall, England, during the early 19th Century, a young woman who's come there to visit her aunt, discovers that she's married an...
- 1960
Never Let Go
Never Let Go6.5381960HD
John Cummings, an unsuccessful cosmetics salesman, has his unpaid-for car stolen by one of the hoods in the employ of Lionel Meadows, the sadistic...
- 1960
The Sundowners
The Sundowners6.71960HD
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...
- 1940
Convoy
Convoy5.41940HD
A tale of life on board a Royal Navy cruiser assigned to protect the vital convoys between America and England during WWII.
- 1954
Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet5.11954HD
In Shakespeare's classic play, the Montagues and Capulets, two families of Renaissance Italy, have hated each other for years, but the son of one...
- 1944
The Halfway House
The Halfway House6.51944HD
A group of travellers, each with a personal problem that they want to hide, arrive at a mysterious Welsh country inn. There is a certain strangeness...
- 1963
The Old Dark House
The Old Dark House5.81963HD
An American car salesman in London becomes mixed up in a series of fatal occurrences at a secluded mansion.
- 1961
Francis of Assisi
Francis of Assisi7.61961HD
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...
- 1943
My Learned Friend
My Learned Friend61943HD
An insane murderer is on the loose, and gunning for the men who put him away. Will Hay is on the list, and co-opts Claude Hulbert to try and stop him...
- 1942
The Foreman Went to France
The Foreman Went to France6.21942HD
Based on the true story of Melbourne Johns, an aircraft factory foreman sent to France to prevent the Nazis getting hold of some vital equipment.
- 1948
Quartet
Quartet61948HD
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."