Richard Massingham Movies

Short road safety film.

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

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

A man extols the enjoyment that can still be had in a bath restricted to the wartime allowance of five inches of hot water.

The story of a family house through four generations

The effortlessly comic abandons the stress of his city job to work on a farm.

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

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

A narrative tour of different public houses around England.

Two men, worn down by their dismal daily existence, decide to take action.

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

A husband sneezes inconsiderately all over the place, until his wife has had enough and leaves him.

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

A brief documentary about the history of the Royal Mail.

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

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

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

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

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