Richard Massingham Movies
- 1938

Mony a Pickle
Mony a Pickle5.31938HD
A brisk GPO Film Unit promo for the Post Office Savings Bank: pub talk and daydream vignettes tout penny-by-penny thrift, peaking in a playful Norman...
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- 1944

Piccadilly Roundabout
Piccadilly Roundabout01944HD
Shops, clubs, theatres, traffic in the Piccadilly Circus, Pall Mall and Regent Street areas.
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- 1947

Playing in the Road
Playing in the Road01947HD
A road safety film on the dangers of playing in the roads of London in 1947.
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- 1949

Warning to Travellers
Warning to Travellers01949HD
Advice for post-war British holidaymakers on how to comply with new Treasury legislation on taking money abroad, presented in comic style by Richard...
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- 1950

Help Yourself
Help Yourself01950HD
Joe the Burglar explains how he goes about his job for the benefit of the audience, providing a lesson in how to avoid being broken into.
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- 1950

Moving House
Moving House01950HD
Richard Massingham's 'Uncle Bob' character helps his family move house.
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- 1945

Down at the Local
Down at the Local61945HD
A narrative tour of different public houses around England.
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- 1946

Pool of Contentment
Pool of Contentment01946HD
A secretarial pool dream of the ideal civil servant to be their boss.
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- 1949

Another case of poisoning
Another case of poisoning01949HD
A film for food handlers of all kinds. Food poisoning is all too common, and this film, by examining the food contacts of a typical case on the day...
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- 1945

Coughs and Sneezes
Coughs and Sneezes61945HD
This film explains how sneezing in public can spread disease, and shows how using a handkerchief can stop it.
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- 1945

Seeing Them Through
Seeing Them Through101945HD
Documentary short film reporting on the activities of the American Red Cross and the useage made of contributed funds for the previous year. ...
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- 1944

Elopement in France
Elopement in France01944HD
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- 1951

The Silent Order
The Silent Order01951HD
Filmed shortly after World War II," The Silent Order" records the lives of Trappist monks living inside the 12th-century Monastery of the...
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- 1937

Daily Round
Daily Round01937HD
“Catching up with gossip, inspecting new ducklings, clambering over gates, walking across meadows - the life of a postman appears idyllic, but...
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- 1946

Influenza
Influenza01946HD
Public health film, warning of the dangers of this airborne disease through sneezing.
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- 1945

Cambridge
Cambridge01945HD
An introduction to the famous and historic university town, showing the colleges, as well as the place itself.
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- 1943

Post Haste
Post Haste01943HD
A brief documentary about the history of the Royal Mail.
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- 1948

Pedestrian Crossing
Pedestrian Crossing01948HD
Richard Massingham gives a comic demonstration of how to cross the road.
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- 1947

Pedal Cyclists
Pedal Cyclists01947HD
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- 1947

Watch Your Meters
Watch Your Meters01947HD
Richard Massingham stars in an educational short about ways of conserving household energy.
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