Richard Massingham Movies

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

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

An introduction to the famous and historic university town, showing the colleges, as well as the place itself.

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

A trip to the theatre changes a meek bank clerk's life, as he undergoes hypnosis and leaves without being woken up. Suddenly, he believes he is the...

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

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

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

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

A narrative tour of different public houses around England.

Describes the many by-products resulting from the carbonisation of coal.

Shops, clubs, theatres, traffic in the Piccadilly Circus, Pall Mall and Regent Street areas.

National insurance made amusing by the eccentric Richard Massingham.

A brief documentary about the history of the Royal Mail.

A brisk GPO Film Unit promo for the Post Office Savings Bank: pub talk and daydream vignettes tout penny-by-penny thrift, peaking in a playful Norman...

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

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

The story of a family house through four generations

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