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John Wesley

1954 · 77 min · Director: Norman Walker ★ IMDb 6.8 · 62 ratings

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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.

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John Wesley (1954) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Inspiration 35%, Empathy 25%, Hope 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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The strongest emotional signals are Inspiration, Empathy, Hope. Genres: Drama, History. AI estimate.

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Cast

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Leonard Sachs

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Leonard Sachs

John Wesley

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Gerard Lohan

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Neil Heayes

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Keith Pyott

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Keith Pyott

Rev. Samuel Wesley

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Curigwen Lewis

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Derek Aylward

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Philip Leaver

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Philip Leaver

Beau Nash

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John Witty

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John Witty

Peter Bohler

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Patrick Barton

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John Slater

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John Slater

Condemned Man

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Patrick Holt

Thomas Maxfield

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Edward Jewesbury

James Hutton

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Neal Arden

William Holland

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Harry Towb

Michael O'Rory

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Andrew Cruickshank

Georgia Trustee

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Erik Chitty

Georgia Trustee

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Joss Ambler

Georgia Trustee

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Milton Rosmer

Georgia Trustee

Details

Directed by
Norman Walker
Written by
Lawrence Barrett
Type
Movies
Released
1954
Runtime
77 min
Country
United Kingdom
Genres
Drama, History
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.8 · 62 ratings
Feels mostly
Inspiration
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