The best William Mervyn’s movies

William Mervyn

William Mervyn

03/01/1912- 06/08/1976
Today we present the best William Mervyn’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best William Mervyn’s movies.
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Operation Crossbow

Operation Crossbow
6.6/10
Allied agents infiltrate the Nazi rocket complex at Peenemunde in order to obtain their secrets and sabotage the plant.The film alternates between German developments of the V-1 missile and V-2 rocket (with a German cast speaking their own language) and discovery by British Intelligence of the weapon.

Murder Ahoy

Murder Ahoy
7/10
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. She sets off to investigate at the ship where he had just come from. The fourth and final film from the Miss Marple series starring Margaret Rutherford as the quirky amateur detective.

The Railway Children

The Railway Children
7.3/10
After the enforced absence of their father, the three Waterbury children move with their mother to Yorkshire, where they find themselves involved in several unexpected dramas along the railway by their new home.

Deadlier Than the Male

Deadlier Than the Male
6.2/10
British agent Bulldog Drummond is assigned to stop a master criminal who uses beautiful women to do his killings.

Hammerhead

Hammerhead
5.1/10
An American agent has tracked down the stronghold of an evil criminal mastermind, determined to take over the world (what, another one ?).

Circus of Horrors

Circus of Horrors
6/10
  • Genre: Horror
  • Release: 01/04/1960
  • Character: Dr. Morley
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". However, when they threaten to leave, they meet with mysterious accidents.

The Battle of the Sexes

The Battle of the Sexes
6.6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 25/02/1960
  • Character: Detective's Friend
Angela Barrows is a man-eating business woman sent by her American employer to investigate their export opportunities in Edinburgh. En route she meets Robert MacPherson, a businessman who asks for her help to bring his company into the 20th Century. The staff, led by Mr Martin, has other ideas—and a battle between the old and new business methods soon breaks out.

Carry On Again Doctor

Carry On Again Doctor
6.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 05/12/1969
  • Character: Lord Paragon
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. But others want to cash in on his good fortunes, and some just want him brought down a peg or two.

Carve Her Name With Pride

Carve Her Name With Pride
7.2/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 18/02/1958
  • Character: Colonel Buckmaster
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.

Salt & Pepper

Salt & Pepper
5.1/10
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. Can our cool, yet inept duo stop the bad guys in time?

Follow That Camel

Follow That Camel
6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 10/08/1967
  • Character: Sir Cyril Ponsonby
Bertram Oliphant West (also known as Bo West) wants to clear his unjustly smeared reputation. He joins the Foreign Legion, with Simpson his manservant in tow. But the fort they get posted to is full of eccentric legionnaires, and there is trouble brewing with the locals too. Unbeknown to Bo, his lady love has followed him in disguise...

Carry On Henry

Carry On Henry
6.2/10
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. Deciding to get rid of her in his usual manner, Henry has to find some way of doing it without provoking war with Marie's cousin, the King of France. Perhaps if she had an affair...

Upstairs and Downstairs

Upstairs and Downstairs
6.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 02/11/1959
  • Character: Kingsley
On marrying the boss's daughter, Richard takes his father-in-law's advice to hire a live-in domestic. He soon finds good help is hard to come by. Run-ins follow with dipsomaniacs, bank robbers, a Welsh lass who takes one look at London and runs, and an Italian charmer who turns the place into a bawdy house. Then when Ingrid arrives from Sweden things actually start to get complicated.

The Best House in London

The Best House in London
4.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/01/1969
In Victorian London, the British Government attempts a solution to the problem of prostitution by establishing the world's most fabulous brothel.

Incense for the Damned

Incense for the Damned
3.9/10
  • Genre: Horror
  • Release: 11/12/1970
  • Character: Marc Honeydew
A group of friends search for a young English Oxford student who has disappeared whilst researching in Greece. They are shocked to find that, wherever he has been, certain unsolved murders have taken place. Not believing that their friend could be the perpetrator of such acts, they press on with their search, finding him under the spell of a beautiful Vampire, whose blood-sucking methods include the use of sado-masochism. Believing they have killed her, the group return home, unaware that their friend is now a Vampire.

A Touch of Larceny

A Touch of Larceny
6.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 04/02/1960
  • Character: Capt. Balfour (uncredited)
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. Easton's plan is to disappear for a time making it seem that he has defected to the Soviets taking important Naval secrets from his job at the Admiralty and to return and sue the newspapers for slander. Not everything goes as planned for Commander Easton.

Up the Front

Up the Front
4.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/01/1972
  • Character: Lord Twithampton
In Frankie Howerd's third Up... film it's World War I and he plays Lurk, an absolute cowerd, er coward. He's evading the call-up for all he's worth. But one evening he's hypnotised by a drunken hypnotist (Stanley Holloway) into being brave, but he fails to be released from it. So with his yellow streak gone Lurk is down that army office before you can say "titter ye not." Off to war he goes, mingling with sexy spies like Zsa Zsa Gabor and before long, the spellbound recruit is heading hot-foot back to Blighty with the Germans' plan of attack tattooed on his bum, and the Germans are bringing up the rear...! Full of sauce, knowing real-life references and witty remarks to camera, this is a cheeky incorrigible final instalment.

The Loves of Joanna Godden

The Loves of Joanna Godden
6.7/10
  • Release: 08/06/1947
  • Character: Huxtable
Joanna Godden falls heir to a farm when her father dies.

Hot Enough for June

Hot Enough for June
6.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/01/1964
  • Character: Passenger on Plane
A young man travels to Prague for his new employer, unaware that he is being used as an espionage courier.

Doctor Who: The War Machines

Doctor Who: The War Machines
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.

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