John Wesley (film)

John Wesley
Directed byNorman Walker
Screenplay byLawrence Barrett
Produced byClifford Jeapes
Starring
CinematographyHone Glendinning
Edited by
  • Duncan Spence
  • David Powell (as Dave Powell)
Music byHenry Reed
Production
companies
G.H.W. Productions
Radio and Film Commission of the Methodist Church in co-operation with J.Arthur Rank
Distributed byGeneral Film Distributors (UK)
Release date
  • 20 April 1954 (1954-04-20) (US)
Running time
77 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

John Wesley is a 1954 British historical film directed by Norman Walker and starring Leonard Sachs, Neil Heayes and Keith Pyott.[1] It depicts the life of the father of Methodism, John Wesley.[2] The film was financed by J. Arthur Rank, a prominent Methodist layman, and with contributions from the church.[3]

  1. ^ BFI.org
  2. ^ "John Wesley".
  3. ^ "John Wesley".