Richard Massingham Movies
- 1953
Will Any Gentleman...?
Will Any Gentleman...?5.61953HD
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...
- 1943
In Which We Live: Being the Story of a Suit Told by Itself
In Which We Live: Being the Story of a Suit Told by Itself01943HD
Government information film on how to get maximum wear from a man's suit, narrated by one such suit in the form of an autobiography.
- 1951
Facts and Fancies
Facts and Fancies01951HD
Describes the many by-products resulting from the carbonisation of coal.
- 1950
The Cure
The Cure01950HD
Richard Massingham directs and stars in this medical short about a man going to any lengths to cure his lumbago.
- 1938
Mony a Pickle
Mony a Pickle3.51938HD
Documentary on savings
- 1948
What a Life!
What a Life!01948HD
Two men, worn down by their dismal daily existence, decide to take action.
- 1949
Another Case of Poisoning
Another Case of Poisoning01949HD
British Ministry of Health information film on the risks of poor food hygeine.
- 1945
Coughs and Sneezes
Coughs and Sneezes61945HD
This film explains how sneezing in public can spread disease, and shows how using a handkerchief can stop it.
- 1946
Pool of Contentment
Pool of Contentment01946HD
A secretarial pool dream of the ideal civil servant to be their boss.
- 1952
Brief City
Brief City6.51952HD
Styles of architecture used in the 1951 South Bank Exhibition, London.
- 1953
Turn the Key Softly
Turn the Key Softly6.21953HD
A bitter burglar, a prostitute and an elderly shoplifter spend their first day out of jail.
- 1950
Help Yourself
Help Yourself01950HD
Joe the Burglar explains how he goes about his job for the benefit of the audience, providing a lesson in how to avoid being broken into.
- 1947
Watch Your Meters
Watch Your Meters01947HD
Richard Massingham stars in an educational short about ways of conserving household energy.
- 1952
To the Rescue
To the Rescue61952HD
Comedy of the theft of a poodle by a villain and the chase after him.
- 1944
Elopement in France
Elopement in France01944HD
- 1946
Women After the War
Women After the War01946HD
A provoking film on the place of women.
- 1949
Warning to Travellers
Warning to Travellers01949HD
Advice for post-war British holidaymakers on how to comply with new Treasury legislation on taking money abroad, presented in comic style by Richard...
- 1948
Health in Our Time
Health in Our Time01948HD
Shows how hygiene can change the course of history and how it was a decisive factor in Britain's World War II victory. Commentary by Dr. Charles Hill.
- 1942
The Five-Inch Bather
The Five-Inch Bather01942HD
A man extols the enjoyment that can still be had in a bath restricted to the wartime allowance of five inches of hot water.
- 1948
Pedestrian Crossing
Pedestrian Crossing01948HD
Richard Massingham gives a comic demonstration of how to cross the road.