Basil Wright Movies
- 1930
Conquest
Conquest01930HD
Early documentary, slung together from footage depicting the first invasion of North America by Europeans, designed to show industrial technology's...
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- 1934
Pett and Pott: A Fairy Story of the Suburbs
Pett and Pott: A Fairy Story of the Suburbs51934HD
The film, made to advertise domestic telephone sets, is based around two very different families. The Petts are conventional, happy and have...
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- 1937
Modern Orphans of the Storm: The Story of the Refugee Basque Children
Modern Orphans of the Storm: The Story of the Refugee Basque Children01937HD
Focuses upon the journey of child refugees from the Basque Country to temporary accommodation near Southampton, Hampshire [England].
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- 1938
The Face of Scotland
The Face of Scotland71938HD
The history of Scotland and the factors that have shaped the character of its people.
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- 1953
World Without End
World Without End01953HD
UNESCO-funded "one world" documentary by Paul Rotha and Basil Wright.
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- 1940
Men of Africa
Men of Africa01940HD
A 1940 black and white film, production sponsored by the Colonial Empire Marketing Board. 'The East African colonies are introduced as...
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- 1933
The Country Comes to Town
The Country Comes to Town01933HD
A celebration of the importance of the British countryside.
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- 1932
O'er Hill and Dale
O'er Hill and Dale01932HD
An overview of the shepherd's life during the lambing season.
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- 1945
The Channel Islands 1940-1945
The Channel Islands 1940-194541945HD
The occupation of the Channel Islands.
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- 1951
Waters of Time
Waters of Time01951HD
The story of a ship's arrival, unloading and departure from the Port of London in 1951, and all the life of the docklands and the river. Made for the...
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