Public Information Film Movies

  • 1973
    Simply Metric

    Simply Metric

    Simply Metric

    01973HD

    A guide to going metric from the Central Office of Information on behalf of the Metrication Board.

    Simply Metric
  • 1942
    The Five-Inch Bather

    The Five-Inch Bather

    The Five-Inch Bather

    01942HD

    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 Five-Inch Bather
  • 1971
    Suddenly...And Without Warning

    Suddenly...And Without Warning

    Suddenly...And Without Warning

    01971HD

    Coast Guard film about the importance of life jackets. Stresses safety in boating and shows how boating accidents can happen.

    Suddenly...And Without Warning
  • 1963
    Public Shelter Supplies: What Does The Government Supply

    Public Shelter Supplies: What Does The Government Supply

    Public Shelter Supplies: What Does The Government Supply

    01963HD

    Training film for shelter managers. Food, water, sanitation, medical, and radiation detection systems are explained.

    Public Shelter Supplies: What Does The Government Supply
  • 1973
    Your Chance to Live: Heat Wave

    Your Chance to Live: Heat Wave

    Your Chance to Live: Heat Wave

    01973HD

    The film highlights the dangers of extreme heat and the importance of staying hydrated and cool. It portrays a conversation between two friends, one...

    Your Chance to Live: Heat Wave
  • 1948
    Copy Book Please

    Copy Book Please

    Copy Book Please

    01948HD

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

    Copy Book Please
  • 1974
    Chlorine and the Firefighter

    Chlorine and the Firefighter

    Chlorine and the Firefighter

    01974HD

    This 1974 film is dedicated by the Chlorine Institute to the public interest. It is specifically intended to assist firefighters and other emergency...

    Chlorine and the Firefighter
  • 1946
    It Might Be You

    It Might Be You

    It Might Be You

    01946HD

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

    It Might Be You
  • 1972
    Your Chance to Live: Winter Storm

    Your Chance to Live: Winter Storm

    Your Chance to Live: Winter Storm

    01972HD

    Intercuts scenes from Jack London's To build a fire with modern urban and rural winter scenes to point out the dangers of winter storms and low...

    Your Chance to Live: Winter Storm
  • 1979
    After Dark

    After Dark

    After Dark

    01979HD

    Colin Welland presents this public information film about the hazards of nighttime driving.

    After Dark
  • 1963
    Public Shelter Organization and Staff

    Public Shelter Organization and Staff

    Public Shelter Organization and Staff

    01963HD

    Created in 1963 at the height of the Cold War, this Civil Defense training film uses a dramatic premise to show how emergency staff should manage and...

    Public Shelter Organization and Staff
  • 1970
    Safety in the Shop: Power Tools

    Safety in the Shop: Power Tools

    Safety in the Shop: Power Tools

    01970HD

    The film emphasizes the importance of safety when using power tools in a workshop. It outlines key safety practices, such as using guards, securing...

    Safety in the Shop: Power Tools
  • 1974
    Searching

    Searching

    Searching

    71974HD

    A haunting fire prevention film about keeping matches out of the hands of children.

    Searching
  • 1950
    The Good Housewife in Her Kitchen

    The Good Housewife in Her Kitchen

    The Good Housewife in Her Kitchen

    61950HD

    Short public information film showing housewives' efficient and hygienic methods of food storage.

    The Good Housewife in Her Kitchen
  • 1974
    Your Chance to Live: Nuclear Disaster

    Your Chance to Live: Nuclear Disaster

    Your Chance to Live: Nuclear Disaster

    01974HD

    Portrays the challenges of creating a film about nuclear disaster amid public apathy. It captures behind-the-scenes moments as the crew discusses the...

    Your Chance to Live: Nuclear Disaster
  • 1944
    National Milk Cocoa

    National Milk Cocoa

    National Milk Cocoa

    01944HD

    Drinking chocolate flashes before your eyes and makes an offer you can't refuse.

    National Milk Cocoa
  • 1947
    Burns and Scalds

    Burns and Scalds

    Burns and Scalds

    01947HD

    Hard-hitting depiction of the danger to children of burns and scalds.

    Burns and Scalds
  • 1971
    Granny Gets the Point

    Granny Gets the Point

    Granny Gets the Point

    01971HD

    A short information film produced to get Britain ready for decimalisation.

    Granny Gets the Point
  • 1985
    Smoker of the Future

    Smoker of the Future

    Smoker of the Future

    01985HD

    This anti-smoking public information film has the kind of stylistic sheen often associated with 1980s British advertising, with its sci-fi setting,...

    Smoker of the Future
  • 1976
    The Iron Graveyard

    The Iron Graveyard

    The Iron Graveyard

    01976HD

    This color educational film is a driver's safety film about city driving. There is no copyright at the beginning or end of the film so the date of...

    The Iron Graveyard