Mervyn Johns
9 titles
Filmography
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The Halfway House
(1944)A spooky wartime Ealing classic about a group of people seeking shelter in an inn, where all is not what it seems.

Dead of Night
(1945)An architect senses impending doom as his half remembered recurring dream turns into reality. Guests at the country house encourage him to stay as they take turns telling supernatural tales.

Pink String and Sealing Wax
(1945)The naive son of a puritanical pharmacist gets mixed up in a murder plot when he becomes dangerously infatuated with a pub owner's alluring wife.

Scrooge
(1951)In this adaptation of Dickens’s classic novel, a bitter old miser is given a chance at redemption when he is visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve.

The Captive Heart
(1946)After escaping from a concentration camp in 1940, Karel assumes the identity of a dead British officer, only to become a prisoner of war.

1984
(1956)In a totalitarian future society, Winston Smith, whose daily work is re-writing history, tries to rebel by falling in love.

Went the Day Well?
(1942)Based on the story by Graham Greene, Went the Day Well? is a classic piece of propagandist entertainment, a warning to British citizens to remain ever alert for the arrival of the enemy.

The Day of the Triffids
(1963)After a strange meteor shower leaves most of the population blind, a merchant navy officer must save humanity from attacks by violent plants.

The Intimate Stranger
(1956)A married movie studio executive's life starts to unravel when he is stalked by a seductively beautiful woman he claims he does not know.