Cast: William Mervyn
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring William Mervyn. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 17
The Ruling Class
1972 · Movie · 154 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Peter Medak
Cast Peter O'Toole · Alastair Sim · Arthur Lowe · Harry Andrews
Synopsis A member of the House of Lords dies in a shockingly silly way, leaving his estate to his son. Unfortunately, his son is insane: he thinks he is Jesus Christ. The other somewhat-more respectable members of their family plot to...
6.6
212 votes
6.6
212 votes
The Railway Children
1970 · Movie · 109 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Lionel Jeffries
Cast Dinah Sheridan · Bernard Cribbins · William Mervyn · Iain Cuthbertson
Synopsis The film opens in a happy, comfortable upper middle-class home in Victorian London. One night the three children see their father usher two strangers into his study. After an argument he leaves with them and does not return. They and...
6.3
44 votes
6.3
44 votes
Carve Her Name with Pride
1958 · Movie · 119 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Lewis Gilbert
Cast Virginia McKenna · Paul Scofield · Jack Warner · Denise Grey
Synopsis Violette Bushell is the daughter of an English father and a French mother, living in London in the early years of World War 2. She meets a handsome young French soldier in the park and takes him back for the...
6.1
57 votes
6.1
57 votes
Murder Ahoy
1964 · Movie · 93 min. · United Kingdom
Direction George Pollock
Cast Margaret Rutherford · Lionel Jeffries · Charles Tingwell · William Mervyn
6.0
252 votes
6.0
252 votes
Hammerhead
1968 · Movie · 100 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David Miller
Cast Vince Edwards · Judy Geeson · Peter Vaughan · Diana Dors
Synopsis Hammerhead is a dangerous international criminal suspected by British Intelligence of trying to steal NATO defense secrets. In desperation, a young, charming soldier of fortune is called in to match wits and guts in man-to-man combat with Hammerhead. His name...
4.8
40 votes
4.8
40 votes
Incense for the Damned
1970 · Movie · 87 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Robert Hartford-Davis
Cast Patrick MacNee · Patrick Mower · Johnny Sekka · Alexander Davion
Synopsis 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...
3.6
82 votes
3.6
82 votes
Wodehouse Playhouse (TV Series)
1974 · Series · 30 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David Askey · Gareth Gwenlan · Michael Mills
Cast John Alderton · P.G. Wodehouse · Pauline Collins · William Mervyn
Synopsis (1974-1978). 21 episodes. A series of dramatisations of some of P.G. Wodehouse's comic short stories - in which P.G. Wodehouse, himself, introduced some of the early episodes.
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Invasion Quartet
1961 · Movie · 91 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jay Lewis
Cast Bill Travers · Spike Milligan · Grégoire Aslan · John Le Mesurier
Synopsis Spike Milligan and his friends decide to go to occupied France to silence a large German gun that is firing across the channel. They bumble though encounters with Germans and the French resistance fighters, travelling around by train and bicycle.
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Tons of Trouble
1956 · Movie · 77 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Leslie S. Hiscott
Cast Richard Hearne · William Hartnell · Austin Trevor · Ralph Truman
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Biggles
1960 · Series · 30 min. · United Kingdom
Direction H.V. Kershaw · Chris McMaster · Stuart Latham · Douglas Hurn
Cast Neville Whiting · David Drummond · John Leyton · Carl Duering
Synopsis Biggles was a 1960s television series based on the Biggles series of books by W.E. Johns. Neville Whiting played the title role.
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The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones
1976 · Movie · 94 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Cliff Owen
Cast Nicky Henson · Trevor Howard · Terry-Thomas · Arthur Lowe
Synopsis Tom Jones, a maid's son adopted by the nobleman she worked for, now all grown up must run away from home when he is set up by his jealous cousin. He has several adventures and women on his way to...
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Crown Court (TV Series)
1972 · Series · 30 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Bob Hird · Stephen Butcher · Laurence Moody · Gerry Mill
Cast Peter Wheeler · Joseph Berry · Richard Colson · Derek Hockridge
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Hancock's Half Hour (TV Series)
1956 · Series · 30 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Alan Tarrant · Duncan Wood
Cast Tony Hancock · Sid James · Johnny Vyvyan · Alec Bregonzi
Synopsis TV version of the popular BBC radio show of the same name, with Tony Hancock as the modern man of the world (in his own eyes). Sid James is there to bring him back to earth.
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On Trial (TV Series)
1960 · Series · United Kingdom
Direction Cliff Owen · Michael Scott · Henry Kaplan · Silvio Narizzano
Cast Andrew Faulds · William Mervyn · George Skillan · Ballard Berkeley
Synopsis TV Series (1960). 10 episodes. A series of real trials from British history, famous and notorious, dramatised from the court records.
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Watch It, Sailor!
1961 · Movie · 81 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Wolf Rilla
Cast Marjorie Rhodes · Cyril Smith · Vera Day · Liz Fraser
Synopsis A sailor named Albert is late for his own wedding, but a bigger problem occurs when he gets a message from the Navy saying he can't marry for certain legal reasons. Everyone jumps to conclusions and thinks there's another woman...
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Doctor Who: The War Machines (TV)
1966 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Michael Ferguson
Cast William Hartnell · Jackie Lane · Ric Felgate · Michael Craze
Synopsis The TARDIS arrives in London in 1966 and the 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...
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Up the Front
1972 · Movie · 89 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Bob Kellett
Cast Frankie Howerd · Bill Fraser · William Mervyn · Nicholas Bennett
Synopsis Frankie Howerd stars in this comedy as a lowly boot-boy who is a terrible coward. He only goes to war in 1914 after he has been hypnotised to 'save England'. With the German master plan tattooed on his backside (this...
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