John Wesley
1954 | 77m | English
Popularity: 0.2 (history)
| Director: | Norman Walker |
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| Writer: | Lawrence Barrett |
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| Rescued from a burning house as a child, John Wesley believes the experience marked him for a higher purpose, a 'brand from the burning'. The film follows Wesley's years at Oxford and as a clergyman, his disagreements with the church over the social position of the clergy, his mission to America, the founding of Methodism, and his bringing of the Gospel into the lives of ordinary people. | |
| Release Date: | Mar 02, 1954 |
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| Director: | Norman Walker |
| Writer: | Lawrence Barrett |
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| Production Companies | The Rank Organisation, G.H.W. Productions Ltd. |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 19, 2026 Entered: Apr 26, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Leonard Sachs | John Wesley |
| Gerard Lohan | Wesley as a Child |
| Neil Heayes | Wesley as a Student |
| Keith Pyott | Rev. Samuel Wesley |
| Curigwen Lewis | Susannah Wesley |
| Derek Aylward | Charles Wesley |
| Philip Leaver | Beau Nash |
| John Witty | Peter Bohler |
| Patrick Barton | George Whitefield |
| John Slater | Condemned Man |
| Patrick Holt | Thomas Maxfield |
| Edward Jewesbury | James Hutton |
| Neal Arden | William Holland |
| Harry Towb | Michael O'Rory |
| Andrew Cruickshank | Georgia Trustee |
| Erik Chitty | Georgia Trustee |
| Joss Ambler | Georgia Trustee |
| Milton Rosmer | Georgia Trustee |
| Name | Job |
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| Lawrence Barrett | Screenplay |
| Henry Reed | Original Music Composer |
| Hone Glendinning | Director of Photography |
| Stanley Grant | Director of Photography |
| David Powell | Editor |
| Norman Walker | Director |
| Nicolas Roeg | Assistant Camera |
| Name | Title |
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| Clifford Jeapes | Producer |
| J. Arthur Rank | Executive Producer |
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| 2026 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
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