BÚSQUEDA
Comedy of the theft of a poodle by a villain and the chase after him.
To the Rescue
Showing the importance of a thorough induction.
Introducing the New Worker
Two men, worn down by their dismal daily existence, decide to take action.
What a Life!
A husband sneezes inconsiderately all over the place, until his wife has had enough and leaves him.
Handkerchief Drill
Short road safety film.
Thirty Miles an Hour
Describes the many by-products resulting from the carbonisation of coal.
Facts and Fancies
A brief documentary about the history of the Royal Mail.
Post Haste
The effortlessly comic abandons the stress of his city job to work on a farm.
Agricultural Holiday Camps
Government information film on how to get maximum wear from a man's suit, narrated by one such suit in the form of an autobiography.
In Which We Live: Being the Story of a Suit Told by Itself
This film explains how sneezing in public can spread disease, and shows how using a handkerchief can stop it.
Coughs and Sneezes
Public health film, warning of the dangers of this airborne disease through sneezing.
Influenza
Shows how hygiene can change the course of history and how it was a decisive factor in Britain's World War II victory. Commentary by Dr. Charles Hill.
Health in Our Time
A short comedy about dentistry by the doctor and (at this point) amateur film-maker Richard Massingham.
Tell Me If It Hurts
Richard Massingham directs and stars in this medical short about a man going to any lengths to cure his lumbago.
The Cure
Richard Massingham gives a comic demonstration of how to cross the road.
Pedestrian Crossing
Another of Richard Massingham's films about the dangers of sneezing and germ transmission, and what to do with used handkerchiefs
Jet-Propelled Germs
A secretarial pool dream of the ideal civil servant to be their boss.
Pool of Contentment
Richard Massingham's 'Uncle Bob' character helps his family move house.
Moving House
A man extols the enjoyment that can still be had in a bath restricted to the wartime allowance of five inches of hot water.
The Five-Inch Bather
Advice for post-war British holidaymakers on how to comply with new Treasury legislation on taking money abroad, presented in comic style by Richard...
Warning to Travellers
Richard Massingham stars in an educational short about ways of conserving household energy.
Watch Your Meters
A bitter burglar, a prostitute and an elderly shoplifter spend their first day out of jail.
Turn the Key Softly
A trip to the theatre changes a meek bank clerk's life, as he undergoes hypnosis and leaves without being woken up. Suddenly, he believes he is the...
Will Any Gentleman...?
National insurance made amusing by the eccentric Richard Massingham.
What's In a Number
Filmed shortly after World War II," The Silent Order" records the lives of Trappist monks living inside the 12th-century Monastery of the...
The Silent Order