Le plus regardé De Gaumont-British Instructional

In Australia, five children pursue horse thieves through the mountains.

A dramatization to promote the Territorial Army.

Claustrophobic train-set comedy-thriller (produced by H.G. Wells son) with an ace reporter coming up against crooks intent on stealing a gold...

A teaching film about the human skeleton with animated medical illustrations as well as an actual skeleton with commentary. A man, naked to the...

Part of the archive's Junior Biology series, this study of maize is aided by diagrammatic, time-lapse, and microscopic footage.

The Secrets of Life series (1934-50) may not conform to modern expectations of nature filmmaking, inclined as it is towards giving cute fluffy...

Story of how two youngsters round up crooks planning to blow up the British fleet off Gibraltar.

Part two of two teaching films about human anatomy which is devoted to the action of the skeletal muscles in producing movement of the bones at the...

Documentary about the building of ships at Barrow-in-Furness.

A Secrets of Life short.

Poetic tribute to Mrs Turner's vegetable growing prowess, plus the delights of "wartime steaks".

A study of heredity in man, showing how both good and bad characteristics are passed on from one generation to the next.

Story of young boy and girl who help aircraft designer to outwit gang of spies trying to steal secret plans.

This documentary starts with the theory as proposed by John Dalton in 1808, and outlines the progress made during the nineteenth century bringing in...

A Secrets of Life short.

A party of children take an eye-opening tour of John Brown's Shipyard in Clydebank.

King Penguins are first seen in their natural habitat, the Antarctic, after which we see them in the Edinburgh Zoo. With slow-motion pictures we see...

A film based on a story by Leo Tolstoy about a cabinet maker, his wife and an angel punished by God.

The lecturer shows a microcinematographic sequence of spirochaetes and drawings of the gonoccus (the bacteria responsible for syphilis and...

A Documentary on autumnal farming processes.