Alias John Preston
1955, English. Directed by David MacDonald.
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A mysterious young man settles in a rural English town and immediately starts making a good impression. Before long he has insinuated himself into local life, is married and is serving on the board of the local hospital. Everything seems to be going well for him until a newly appointed consultant psychiatrist shows up and starts asking some probing questions.
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Alias John Preston is streaming on ScreenPix and ScreenPix Amazon Channel in India.
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Cast & crew
- David MacDonaldDirector
- Betta St. JohnSally Sandford
- Alexander KnoxDr. Peter Walton
- Christopher LeeJohn Preston
- Sandra DorneSylvia
- Patrick HoltSylvia's Husband
- John StuartDr. Underwood
- Bill FraserJoe Newton
- Peter GrantBob Newton
- Betty Ann DaviesMrs. Sandford
- John LongdenRichard Sandford
- Gabrielle GaySeamstress
- Guido LorraineHeadwaiter
Details
- Released
- 14 December 1955
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Paul Tabori
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How long is Alias John Preston?
Alias John Preston runs 71 minutes (1h 11m).
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Alias John Preston parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Alias John Preston is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Alias John Preston on?
Alias John Preston is streaming on ScreenPix and ScreenPix Amazon Channel in India. (Checked 3 November 2026.)
What movies are like Alias John Preston?
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Who directed Alias John Preston?
Alias John Preston (1955) was directed by David MacDonald and stars Betta St. John, Alexander Knox, Christopher Lee.