John Wesley

John Wesley 1954 Directed by Norman Walker

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.

Country United Kingdom

Production Country United Kingdom

Language English

Spoken Language English

Gneres Drama , History

Production Companies The Rank Organisation , G.H.W. Productions Ltd.

Release Date 2 March 1954

77 mins

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