Mervyn Johns Movie Trailers

The Halfway House Trailer (1944)

02 April 1944

A group of travellers, each with a personal problem that they want to hide, arrive at a mysterious Welsh country inn.

Pride and Prejudice Trailer (1938)

01 January 1938

In early 19th century England, Mr and Mrs Bennet's five unmarried daughters vie for the affections of rich and eligible Mr Bingley and his status-conscious friend, Mr Darcy, who have moved into their neighbourhood.

Echo of Barbara Trailer (1961)

29 April 1961

Barbara is the long-lost sister of no-good Mike Roscoe. Paula Brown is the stripper whom Mike hires to pose as Barbara.

The Last Curtain Trailer (1937)

23 July 1937

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

The Bells Go Down Trailer (1943)

16 May 1943

Comedian Tommy Trinder plays it straight in this tribute to the wartime AFS (Auxiliary Fire Service).

Edward, My Son Trailer (1949)

01 March 1949

Following the death of his only son, a ruthless businessman reflects on his life, his unhappy marriage and his questionable parenting skills.

The National Health Trailer (1973)

06 March 1973

Peter Nichols adapted his own hit play to the screen, based on his experiences in hospitals. A riotous black comedy that's as timely today as ever, it contrasts the appalling conditions in a overcrowded London hospital with a soap opera playing on the televisions there.

A Call on Kuprin: Part 1 Trailer (1961)

18 June 1961

Russia's Space Race success is mainly due to a brilliant rocket scientist, Kuprin. But a journalist and a politician in London remember him as a fervent Anglophile who had to leave Britain under duress.