William Mervyn

William Mervyn Trailers

The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones TrailerThe Christmas Messenger TrailerUp the Front Trailer

​   William Mervyn (3 January 1912 – 6 August 1976) was an English actor best known for his portrayal of the Bishop in the clerical comedy All Gas and Gaiters.

Most Popular William Mervyn Trailers

Total trailers found: 38

Now Let Him Go Trailer (1957)

15 September 1957

A world-class painter is taken ill and lies in the bedroom of an inn, while people down below squabble over his paintings and inheritance.

Carve Her Name with Pride Trailer (1958)

18 February 1958

London, England, during World War II. After living a tragic life experience, young Violette Szabo joins the Special Operations Executive and crosses the German enemy lines as a secret agent to aid a French Resistance group.

The Jokers Trailer (1967)

15 May 1967

Brothers Michael and David Tremayne decide to steal the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London, not for criminal purposes, but to make themselves famous.

Conflict of Wings Trailer (1954)

29 March 1954

In rural Norfolk, villagers are spurred to action when it is announced that the nearby RAF station is taking over the Island of Children, a much-loved and untouched bird sanctuary, for rocket practice.

Tons of Trouble Trailer (1956)

09 April 1956

An apartment handyman is unusually attached to a pair of boilers he names "Mavis" and "Ethel."

Operation Crossbow Trailer (1965)

01 April 1965

Allied agents infiltrate the Nazi rocket complex at Peenemunde in order to obtain their secrets and sabotage the plant.

Upstairs and Downstairs Trailer (1959)

02 November 1959

On marrying the boss's daughter, Richard takes his father-in-law's advice to hire a live-in domestic.

The Best House in London Trailer (1969)

01 June 1969

In Victorian London, the British Government attempts a solution to the problem of street prostitution by establishing the world's most fabulous brothel.

Stop Press Girl Trailer (1949)

02 June 1949

A young woman leaves her backwards hometown to go to London to find a runaway suitor. What she doesn't know is that she has inherited a strange ability; if she's in the vicinity of a machine for more than fifteen minutes, it stops working.

Blood Suckers Trailer (1971)

14 May 1971

A group of friends search for a young English Oxford student who has disappeared whilst researching in Greece.

Salt & Pepper Trailer (1968)

03 July 1968

After discovering the body of a murdered female agent in their trendy Soho, London nightclub, groovy owners Charles Salt and Christopher Pepper partake in a fumbling investigation and uncover an evil plot to overthrow the government.

The Long Arm Trailer (1956)

01 June 1956

Scotland Yard detectives attempt to solve a spate of safe robberies across England beginning with clues found at the latest burglary in London.

Kitty Clive Trailer (1956)

27 March 1956

A comedy about the celebrated 18th century comedienne, Kitty Clive.

Hammerhead Trailer (1968)

07 September 1968

An American agent has tracked down the stronghold of an evil criminal mastermind, determined to take over the world (what, another one ?).

The Christmas Messenger Trailer (1975)

01 December 1975

An angel, present at the birth of Jesus, returns to Earth each year to listen to the Christmas carols and these carols are illustrated in short animated vignettes.

Up the Front Trailer (1972)

14 July 1972

In Frankie Howerd's third Up... film it's World War I and he plays Lurk, an absolute cowerd, er coward.

Old Man's Fancy Trailer (1965)

01 January 1965

An aging businessman's squabbling children object to his proposed marriage to his much younger assistant, and each for his or her own selfish reasons manoeuvres against it.

The Ruling Class Trailer (1972)

24 May 1972

When the Earl of Gurney dies in a cross-dressing accident, his schizophrenic son, Jack, inherits the Gurney estate.

Murder Ahoy Trailer (1964)

22 September 1964

During an annual board of trustees meeting, one of the trustees dies. Miss Marple thinks he’s been poisoned after finding a chemical on him.

The Railway Children Trailer (1970)

21 December 1970

At the dawn of the 20th century, following their father's arrest on suspicion of betraying state secrets, the three Waterbury children—Bobbie, Phyllis and Peter—move with their mother to Yorkshire, where they find themselves involved in unexpected dramas along the railway by their new home.

Four Men in Prison Trailer (1950)

31 December 1950

Part of BFI collection "Police and Thieves."

The Legend of Young Dick Turpin Trailer (1965)

01 March 1965

When a rapacious new landlord threatens to evict him, seize his horse, and leave him penniless, the young farmer Dick Turpin flees to London and reluctantly establishes himself in the underworld with the help of a street-smart boy.

The Blue Lamp Trailer (1950)

19 January 1950

P.C. George Dixon is a long-serving traditional copper who is due to retire shortly. He takes a new recruit under his aegis and introduces him to the easy-going night beat.

Deadlier Than the Male Trailer (1967)

12 February 1967

British agent Bulldog Drummond is assigned to stop a master criminal who uses beautiful women to do his killings.

Circus of Horrors Trailer (1960)

01 April 1960

A plastic surgeon and his nurse join a bizarre circus to escape from the police. Here he befriends deformed women and transforms them for his "Temple of Beauty".

Hot Enough for June Trailer (1964)

10 March 1964

A young man travels to Prague to join his new employer, unaware that he is being used as an espionage courier.

No Love for Johnnie Trailer (1961)

14 February 1961

Johnnie Byrne is a member of the British Parliament. In his 40s, he's feeling frustrated with his life and his personal as well as professional problems tower up over him.

The Battle of the Sexes Trailer (1960)

25 February 1960

Angela Barrows is a man-eating business woman sent by her American employer to investigate their export opportunities in Edinburgh.

Follow That Camel Trailer (1967)

10 August 1967

Bertram Oliphant 'Bo' West wants to clear his unjustly smeared reputation, so he joins the Foreign Legion—with Simpson his manservant in tow.

Atlantic Wall Trailer (1970)

14 October 1970

1944. Léon Duchemin owns a restaurant with his sister. His clients are Germans, Résistance et black marketeers.

A Touch of Larceny Trailer (1960)

04 February 1960

After falling in love with an American woman, Virginia Killain, who is engaged to another man, British Naval Commander Max Easton, hatches a plan that will get him enough money to support Virginia in the lifestyle she is accustomed to.

Carry On Henry Trailer (1971)

03 June 1971

Henry VIII has just married Marie of Normandy, and is eager to consummate their marriage. Unfortunately for Henry, she is always eating garlic, and refuses to stop.

Carry On Again Doctor Trailer (1969)

05 December 1969

Dr. Nookey is disgraced and sent to a remote island hospital. He is given a secret slimming potion by a member of staff, Gladstone Screwer, and he flies back to England to fame and fortune.

Watch It, Sailor! Trailer (1961)

14 August 1961

Sailor Albert gets a message from the Navy saying he can't marry for certain unexplained legal reasons.

The Loves of Joanna Godden Trailer (1947)

08 June 1947

Joanna Godden falls heir to a farm when her father dies.

Barnacle Bill Trailer (1957)

17 December 1957

A seasick sea captain commands an amusement pier despite local opposition. Released in the U.S. as ''

The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones Trailer (1976)

01 August 1976

Another stab at Henry Fielding's hilarious novel about the amorous misadventures of a dashing young man in 18th century England.

Doctor Who: The War Machines Trailer (1966)

16 July 1966

The TARDIS arrives in London in 1966 and the First Doctor and Dodo visit the Post Office Tower. There they meet Professor Brett, whose revolutionary new computer WOTAN (Will Operating Thought ANalogue) can actually think for itself and is shortly to be linked up to other major computers around the world — a project overseen by civil servant Sir Charles Summer.