Gaumont British Instructional Movies

A dramatization to promote the Territorial Army.

King Penguins are first seen in their natural habitat, the Antarctic, after which we see them in the Edinburgh Zoo. With slow-motion pictures we see...

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

In this dramatized warning to young women of the risks of venereal disease, Betty, a shop girl, pays a severe price for just one 'slip'.

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

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...

A film based on a story by Leo Tolstoy about a cabinet maker, his wife and an angel punished by God.

Time-travel to a 1940s classroom with this exemplary educational film.

Part two of two teaching films about human anatomy which is devoted to the action of the skeletal muscles in producing movement of the bones at the...

Adventures on a fishing boat as told by two young boys who experience what it takes to be a fisherman at sea.

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

Explore London Zoo with one of its greediest residents, Sally the sparrow.

How to distinguish and deal with various insects that destroy vegetables.

Go with the flow: to gentle but spellbinding effect this innovative natural history film glimpses marine life astride rising tides at Millport on the...

A brisk visual summary of the changing faces of the English town throughout the ages, from the ancients and their hill-forts to the Second World War...

Claustrophobic train-set comedy-thriller (produced by H.G. Wells son) with an ace reporter coming up against crooks intent on stealing a gold...

A teaching film about the human skeleton with animated medical illustrations as well as an actual skeleton with commentary. A man, naked to the...

Explores the natural history of the otter, depicted through the fictitious account of a day in the life of Otto the Otter and his mother. The...

Story of young boy and girl who help aircraft designer to outwit gang of spies trying to steal secret plans.

Part of the Junior Biology series, this study of pin mould is aided by diagrammatic, time-lapse, and microscopic footage.