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John Wesley

Film

John Wesley

1.0

1h 17m

1954

Synopsis

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.

Director

Norman Walker

Trailer

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Cast & Crew

Leonard Sachs

Leonard Sachs

as John Wesley

Gerard Lohan

as Wesley as a Child

Neil Heayes

as Wesley as a Student

Keith Pyott

as Rev. Samuel Wesley

Curigwen Lewis

as Susannah Wesley

Derek Aylward

Derek Aylward

as Charles Wesley

Philip Leaver

as Beau Nash

John Witty

as Peter Bohler

Patrick Barton

as George Whitefield

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