Richard Massingham Movies

  • 1949
    Thirty Miles an Hour

    Thirty Miles an Hour

    Thirty Miles an Hour

    01949HD

    Short road safety film.

    Thirty Miles an Hour
  • 1943
    Post Haste

    Post Haste

    Post Haste

    01943HD

    A brief documentary about the history of the Royal Mail.

    Post Haste
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1952
    To the Rescue

    To the Rescue

    To the Rescue

    61952HD

    Comedy of the theft of a poodle by a villain and the chase after him.

    To the Rescue
  • 1950
    Help Yourself

    Help Yourself

    Help Yourself

    01950HD

    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.

    Help Yourself
  • 1941
    Dangers in the Dark

    Dangers in the Dark

    Dangers in the Dark

    01941HD

    “During the Second World War, blackout regulations were imposed to make it harder for enemy aircraft to find their targets over Britain. This...

    Dangers in the Dark
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1950
    Moving House

    Moving House

    Moving House

    01950HD

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

    Moving House
  • 1947
    They Travel By Air

    They Travel By Air

    They Travel By Air

    01947HD

    An industrial film instructing employees in the then-new air travel industry how to deal with problem customers.

    They Travel By Air
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1946
    An Englishman's Home..........

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

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

    01946HD

    An Englishman's Home..........
  • 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
  • 1947
    Pedal Cyclists

    Pedal Cyclists

    Pedal Cyclists

    01947HD

    Pedal Cyclists
  • 1945
    Seeing Them Through

    Seeing Them Through

    Seeing Them Through

    01945HD

    Documentary short film reporting on the activities of the American Red Cross and the useage made of contributed funds for the previous year. ...

    Seeing Them Through
  • 1944
    Piccadilly Roundabout

    Piccadilly Roundabout

    Piccadilly Roundabout

    01944HD

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

    Piccadilly Roundabout
  • 1945
    Cambridge

    Cambridge

    Cambridge

    01945HD

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

    Cambridge
  • 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