Gaumont British Instructional Movies

  • 1939
    Two Minutes

    Two Minutes

    Two Minutes

    01939HD

    Follows a young writer, James Selworthy, who is trying to establish himself as a writer. Supported by his wife Molly, he sends off manuscripts to...

    Two Minutes
  • 1944
    Sports Day

    Sports Day

    Sports Day

    101944HD

    A schoolboy almost misses the school sports day when he is wrongly punished for cruelty to a dog.

    Sports Day
  • 1947
    Circus Boy

    Circus Boy

    Circus Boy

    71947HD

    Circus Boy
  • 1947
    Bush Christmas

    Bush Christmas

    Bush Christmas

    5.71947HD

    In Australia, five children pursue horse thieves through the mountains.

    Bush Christmas
  • 1942
    Overlooked

    Overlooked

    Overlooked

    01942HD

    A Secrets of Life short.

    Overlooked
  • 1949
    Proud Canvas

    Proud Canvas

    Proud Canvas

    01949HD

    Record of a voyage on the four-masted barque "Passat" from Sweden to Capetown.

    Proud Canvas
  • 1936
    Lupins

    Lupins

    Lupins

    01936HD

    Short nature documentary by Mary Field and F. Percy Smith.

    Lupins
  • 1941
    Mrs. T. and Her Cabbage Patch

    Mrs. T. and Her Cabbage Patch

    Mrs. T. and Her Cabbage Patch

    01941HD

    Poetic tribute to Mrs Turner's vegetable growing prowess, plus the delights of "wartime steaks".

    Mrs. T. and Her Cabbage Patch
  • 1935
    Mixed Bathing

    Mixed Bathing

    Mixed Bathing

    01935HD

    A Secrets of Life documentary about bathing time at the zoo. The film was registered on the Board of Trade's official list under Section 6 of the...

    Mixed Bathing
  • 1935
    Living Lies

    Living Lies

    Living Lies

    01935HD

    A Secrets of Life short.

    Living Lies
  • 1942
    Market Town

    Market Town

    Market Town

    01942HD

    This promotional film bills the market town of Newark as central to the farming industry, with an array of regional produce and livestock. It was...

    Market Town
  • 1942
    Climbers

    Climbers

    Climbers

    01942HD

    A Secrets of Life short similar to the ealier work, Climbing Plants.

    Climbers
  • 1939
    Water Baby

    Water Baby

    Water Baby

    01939HD

    A Secrets of Life short.

    Water Baby
  • 1935
    Hedgerows

    Hedgerows

    Hedgerows

    01935HD

    "Shows how the hedgerows are used by many animals and birds to conceal their homes."

    Hedgerows
  • 1951
    The Case of the Missing Scene

    The Case of the Missing Scene

    The Case of the Missing Scene

    81951HD

    The Case of The Missing Scene is a children's crime thriller that has been designed in the tradition of classic British children's films. A camera...

    The Case of the Missing Scene
  • 1941
    Atlantic

    Atlantic

    Atlantic

    01941HD

    Using diagrams, 'Atlantic' explores the history of the empires surrounding the Atlantic Ocean over the last 600 years.

    Atlantic
  • 1935
    Thistledown

    Thistledown

    Thistledown

    01935HD

    A study of the Spear Thistle demonstrating the processes of fertilisation.

    Thistledown
  • 1953
    The Clue of the Missing Ape

    The Clue of the Missing Ape

    The Clue of the Missing Ape

    7.31953HD

    Story of how two youngsters round up crooks planning to blow up the British fleet off Gibraltar.

    The Clue of the Missing Ape
  • 1936
    Fish Face

    Fish Face

    Fish Face

    01936HD

    A Secrets of Life short.

    Fish Face
  • 1934
    Roots

    Roots

    Roots

    01934HD

    The first in the Secrets of Life series of short films.

    Roots