In Victorian Brighton a scheming pub landlady befriends an innocent chemist’s assistant Read More »
Tag Archives: Mervyn Johns
Find the Lady (1956) Charles Saunders, Donald Houston, Beverley Brooks, Mervyn Johns
During New Year’s Eve, a young model spends the day searching for her grandmother, who has suspiciously gone missing. Read More »
The Next of Kin (1942) Thorold Dickinson, Mervyn Johns, John Chandos, Nova Pilbeam
A woman’s idle remark about her son has devastating consequences when she is overheard by a nazi spy. Read More »
Saloon Bar (1940) Walter Forde, Gordon Harker, Elizabeth Allan, Mervyn Johns
Against a background of Christmas and the pending arrival of another baby for the landlord Read More »
My Learned Friend (1943) Basil Dearden, Will Hay, Claude Hulbert, Mervyn Johns
An insane murderer is on the loose, and gunning for the men who put him away. Read More »
Dead of Night (1945) Alberto Cavalcanti, Charles Crichton, Mervyn Johns, Michael Redgrave, Roland Culver
Architect Walter Craig, seeking the possibility of some work at a country farmhouse, soon finds himself once again stuck in his recurring nightmare. Read More »
The Counterfeit Plan (1957) Montgomery Tully, Zachary Scott, Peggie Castle, Mervyn Johns, Crime, Drama
A reformed forger runs into an acquaintance from his past, now an escaped murderer, who blackmails him into resuming his criminal career. Read More »
Helter Skelter (1949) Ralph Thomas, Carol Marsh, David Tomlinson, Mervyn Johns, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
This is the ultimate screwball comedy, its weird, but endearing. An heiress who is being courted by two gentlemen develops incurable hiccups after watching a comedic dinner-theater performance. Read More »