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Istanbul – Baghdad – Teheran: 1944-58
Istanbul – Baghdad – Teheran: 1944-58
This short unedited film largely documents travel, tourist attractions some of the people encountered during Sir Clarmont Skrine’s time in the region. Highlights within the footage are ...
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Tomorrow’s Today
Tomorrow’s Today
This is a picture that paints a picture, in appealing colour, of the life and times of the children of late '50s London.
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Easter Parade, Hyde Park
Easter Parade, Hyde Park
An array of vintage vehicles - horse-drawn, two and four-wheeled - pass through Hyde Park in the annual Easter Parade.
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Coaching Holiday
Coaching Holiday
A short film focusing on the account of a coaching tour told by the driver, who attempts to try to create a happy atmosphere and cement friendships.
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Mishap
Mishap
This film shows the operating procedures necessary for protection on a double track in the event of a mishap affecting the opposite line. We see the safety measures to be taken by ...
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Miss Thompson Goes Shopping
Miss Thompson Goes Shopping
Adaptation of Martin Armstrong's poem about an elderly lady who becomes perturbed by something we can't see. It becomes apparent that she is looking for her past, lost in a memory or ...
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The Wardrobe
The Wardrobe
Cartoon: a man takes off his shoes and climbs into a wardrobe, Another man appears, tries to communicate, and finally steps into a wardrobe; noises; the first man climbs out wearing ...
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Ireland
Ireland
Film capturing a family holiday on the North Antrim coast, with trips to the Giant's Causeway and the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge.
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Alone with the Monsters
Alone with the Monsters
An old woman apparently tormented by people in the street comforts herself in her room with memories of her youth.
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A Desperate Case
A Desperate Case
A cautionary tale of a typical holiday suitcase. Crammed beyond its capacity, imperfectly fastened, inadequately and confusedly labelled, the railways transport it from station to ...
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Pitlochry Welcomes You
Pitlochry Welcomes You
Visit Pitlochry, a “busy, bustling town” in the heart of the Scottish Highlands featuring boozing stags, ladies lunching, tweed and whisky galore!
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Under Night Streets
Under Night Streets
After the last train at night and before the first in the morning, 800 people are hard at work behind the scenes making London's Underground fit to travel on. Including brushing dust ...
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Tal Farlow
Tal Farlow
Lye created a series of scratched images in the 1950s – more regular or geometric than his usual style – to accompany Rock ‘n’ Rye, a track by jazz guitarist Tal Farlow, but he did not ...
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Between the Tides
Between the Tides
Between the Tides is a 1958 short documentary directed by Ralph Keene for British Transport Films.It is a study of the animal and plant life of Britain's shores. The film show the ...
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The Little Island
The Little Island
Depicts the dreams, ideas, and struggles of three men (representing "truth," "beauty," and "good") who settle on a tiny island.
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Son of a Stranger
Son of a Stranger
A young man searches for the father he never knew, who he believes to be a millionaire.
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A Woman of Mystery
A Woman of Mystery
UK mystery about a reporter investigating the suicide of a seemingly insignificant hatcheck girl.
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Soapbox Derby
Soapbox Derby
The Battersea Bats are a gang of four kids who have their den in an abandoned building near the Thames, and they have a plan of action in mind because in about a week there is a soapbox ...
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Journey Into Spring
Journey Into Spring
Journey into Spring is a 1958 British short documentary film directed by Ralph Keene, and made by British Transport Films. The film -- partly a tribute to the work of the pioneering ...