John Halifax
1938, English. Directed by George King.
Adapted from the novel by Elizabeth Craik it tells the story of John Halifax who, despite humble beginnings, becomes a highly respected local businessman. As partner in a mill he weathers the turbulent economic times of the early 1800s.
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 March 1938
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Elizabeth Craik
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What John Halifax is based on
John Halifax is adapted from a novel.
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John Halifax runs 69 minutes (1h 9m).
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John Halifax isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 4 November 2026.)
What movies are like John Halifax?
If you liked John Halifax, try Winged Creatures, Mansfield Park, Fast Girls.
Who directed John Halifax?
John Halifax (1938) was directed by George King and stars John Warwick, Nancy Burne, Ralph Michael.
What is John Halifax based on?
John Halifax is adapted from a novel.