John Krish Movies

A fascinating compilation of scenes showing diversity and disparity in 1940s China. The ancient Forbidden City and Great Wall are followed by...

Part of BFI collection "A Day in the Life."

The life of an old man, John Cartner Ronson, living alone in a huge block of flats in London since his wife died nine years earlier.

Two stories, in the Scotland Yard Series to show that crime does not pay. This was a compilation of two episodes from the television series Stryker...

A haunting fire prevention film about keeping matches out of the hands of children.

A dramatised training film for the Military Police showing the correct methods and procedures that should be used in solving a crime.

Part of BFI collection "A Day in the Life."

Two men, worn down by their dismal daily existence, decide to take action.

In an English village, three youths see the spirit of a child who died in a 17th-century plague epidemic. They decide to learn about the town's...

Part of BFI collection "Police and Thieves."

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

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.

A group of workers from a Leicester shoe-making company travel down south for a day in the Smoke.

A few hours in the lives of the pupils at a contemporary Secondary Modern school in Hertfordshire, England.

An exhortation to drivers to pay attention to road safety. In just 15 minutes, John Krish manages to give this road safety film something new and...

In every industry men still need skill and knowledge, but the addition of a dash of imagination will often mean more pleasure from the job as well as...

A shadowy man in black warns viewers of the perils of forgetting to follow the simple two second rule - that is, keeping a sufficient distance from...

While a mother busies herself with sewing, a clock counts down the last minute of her daughter’s life as we hear a chilling voiceover reminding...

A fond farewell to London's trams - whose peculiarly endearing qualities were discovered only at the threat of their disappearance.

A day in the life of a Post Office counter clerk showing the complexities of his duties and the problems that arise.