Richard Massingham Movies

A narrative tour of different public houses around England.

This film explains how sneezing in public can spread disease, and shows how using a handkerchief can stop it.

British Ministry of Health information film on the risks of poor food hygeine.

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

Showing the importance of a thorough induction.

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

Another of Richard Massingham's films about the dangers of sneezing and germ transmission, and what to do with used handkerchiefs

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

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

Richard Massingham gives a comic demonstration of how to cross the road.

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

Public health film, warning of the dangers of this airborne disease through sneezing.

Styles of architecture used in the 1951 South Bank Exhibition, London.

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

A brief documentary about the history of the Royal Mail.

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

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

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