From Crown Film Unit Studios

A depiction of life in wartime England during the Second World War. Director Humphrey Jennings visits many aspects of civilian life and of the...

British film written and directed by Humphrey Jennings, filmed in documentary style showing the lives of firefighters through the Blitz in World War...

An African tribe in the Eastern Nigerian village of Umana work to build a maternity hospital, with the aid of government officials, and against the...

A narrator recounts the state of Great Britain near the end of WWII via a visual diary for the titular baby boy born in September 1944.

An account of the first expedition to the Queen Maud Land region of Antarctica.

The flower fairies help a little girl named Mary to thwart germs.

Part of BFI collection "Police and Thieves."

The occupation of the Channel Islands.

A doctor talks about the number of injuries and deaths resulting from automobile accidents.

Poetry by Rudyard Kipling, John Milton, and William Blake, and excerpts from speeches by Abraham Lincoln and Winston Churchill, all read by Laurence...

This is the authentic story of a bombing raid on Germany... how it is planned and how it is executed. Every person seen in the picture is a member of...

Depicts the aftermath of German air raids on Britain with V1 rockets during World War II.

The true story of the massacre of a small Czech village by the Nazis is retold as if it happened in Wales.

Documentary about an average day during the Blitz.

The ill effects on children's bodies and minds of the chaotic conditions being countered by the endeavours of UNESCO. The film emphasises especially...

Short WW II documentary

Focuses on the work of the Air Transport Auxiliary or ATA. By 1941, literally hundreds of RAF fighters and bombers needed to be flown each day...

This short post-war film was made to inform people how to address a letter correctly.

In a follow up to 'A Welcome to Britain', Burgess Meredith returns to look at a post-war Britain.

Perhaps the characters in this film are stupid or even laughable. Before YOU laugh at them remember that people behaving like them often cause...