Richard Massingham Movies

  • 1952
    Introducing the New Worker

    Introducing the New Worker

    Introducing the New Worker

    01952HD

    Showing the importance of a thorough induction.

    Introducing the New Worker
  • 1947
    Playing in the Road

    Playing in the Road

    Playing in the Road

    01947HD

    A road safety film on the dangers of playing in the roads of London in 1947.

    Playing in the Road
  • 1946
    An Englishman's Home..........

    An Englishman's Home..........

    An Englishman's Home..........

    01946HD

    An Englishman's Home..........
  • 1936
    And So to Work

    And So to Work

    And So to Work

    01936HD

    A comedy of a bachelor struggling to wake up and get to work, whilst living in a boarding house.

    And So to Work
  • 1938
    Mony a Pickle

    Mony a Pickle

    Mony a Pickle

    5.31938HD

    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...

    Mony a Pickle
  • 1948
    Health in Our Time

    Health in Our Time

    Health in Our Time

    01948HD

    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
  • 1951
    Facts and Fancies

    Facts and Fancies

    Facts and Fancies

    01951HD

    Describes the many by-products resulting from the carbonisation of coal.

    Facts and Fancies
  • 1951
    The Silent Order

    The Silent Order

    The Silent Order

    01951HD

    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
  • 1945
    Down at the Local

    Down at the Local

    Down at the Local

    61945HD

    A narrative tour of different public houses around England.

    Down at the Local
  • 1946
    Pool of Contentment

    Pool of Contentment

    Pool of Contentment

    01946HD

    A secretarial pool dream of the ideal civil servant to be their boss.

    Pool of Contentment
  • 1945
    Cambridge

    Cambridge

    Cambridge

    01945HD

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

    Cambridge
  • 1950
    The Cure

    The Cure

    The Cure

    01950HD

    Richard Massingham directs and stars in this medical short about a man going to any lengths to cure his lumbago.

    The Cure
  • 1949
    Warning to Travellers

    Warning to Travellers

    Warning to Travellers

    01949HD

    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
  • 1947
    Pedal Cyclists

    Pedal Cyclists

    Pedal Cyclists

    01947HD

    Pedal Cyclists
  • 1937
    Daily Round

    Daily Round

    Daily Round

    01937HD

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

    Daily Round
  • 1950
    Moving House

    Moving House

    Moving House

    01950HD

    Richard Massingham's 'Uncle Bob' character helps his family move house.

    Moving House
  • 1949
    Another case of poisoning

    Another case of poisoning

    Another case of poisoning

    01949HD

    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...

    Another case of poisoning
  • 1944
    Elopement in France

    Elopement in France

    Elopement in France

    01944HD

    Elopement in France
  • 1944
    Piccadilly Roundabout

    Piccadilly Roundabout

    Piccadilly Roundabout

    01944HD

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

    Piccadilly Roundabout
  • 1947
    Watch Your Meters

    Watch Your Meters

    Watch Your Meters

    01947HD

    Richard Massingham stars in an educational short about ways of conserving household energy.

    Watch Your Meters