Gaumont British Instructional Movies

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

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

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

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...

A party of children take an eye-opening tour of John Brown's Shipyard in Clydebank.

A retired Major's efforts to hone his golf skills are thwarted by the diminutive but defiant common daisy.

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

Documentary about the building of ships at Barrow-in-Furness.

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 look at the Lake District and its famous poet.

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

A dramatization to promote the Territorial Army.

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

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

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

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...

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'.

Part of the archive's Junior Biology series, this study of maize is aided by diagrammatic, time-lapse, and microscopic footage.

A documentary on the English language and it's origins.

The film opens in January, showing scenes of a frozen pond and shots of the fields. followed by young cattle, or store cattle, being turned out to...