Public Information Film Movies

  • 1943
    In Which We Live: Being the Story of a Suit Told by Itself

    In Which We Live: Being the Story of a Suit Told by Itself

    In Which We Live: Being the Story of a Suit Told by Itself

    01943HD

    Government information film on how to get maximum wear from a man's suit, narrated by one such suit in the form of an autobiography.

    In Which We Live: Being the Story of a Suit Told by Itself
  • 1963
    Morecambe and Wise: Be Wise Don't Drink and Drive

    Morecambe and Wise: Be Wise Don't Drink and Drive

    Morecambe and Wise: Be Wise Don't Drink and Drive

    01963HD

    Ernie tells Eric to ‘be wise’ and not drive home after their Christmas party.

    Morecambe and Wise: Be Wise Don't Drink and Drive
  • 1969
    Rate Rebates

    Rate Rebates

    Rate Rebates

    01969HD

    Zippy public information animation on how to keep up with the Joneses - by getting a rebate on rates.

    Rate Rebates
  • 1947
    Burns and Scalds

    Burns and Scalds

    Burns and Scalds

    01947HD

    Hard-hitting depiction of the danger to children of burns and scalds.

    Burns and Scalds
  • 1987
    Iceberg

    Iceberg

    Iceberg

    01987HD

    With its simple and iconic imagery this was public information film at its most sensational: expensive special effects and high-concept production...

    Iceberg
  • 1947
    Agricultural Holiday Camps

    Agricultural Holiday Camps

    Agricultural Holiday Camps

    01947HD

    The effortlessly comic abandons the stress of his city job to work on a farm.

    Agricultural Holiday Camps
  • 1976
    Green Cross Code: Splink Launch

    Green Cross Code: Splink Launch

    Green Cross Code: Splink Launch

    01976HD

    A former Doctor Who returns to Earth to deliver a road safety message.

    Green Cross Code: Splink Launch
  • 1973
    Broken Glass

    Broken Glass

    Broken Glass

    01973HD

    As part of a wider anti-litter message, this film addresses the problems of rubbish left on beaches.

    Broken Glass
  • 1944
    National Milk Cocoa

    National Milk Cocoa

    National Milk Cocoa

    01944HD

    Drinking chocolate flashes before your eyes and makes an offer you can't refuse.

    National Milk Cocoa
  • 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
  • 1946
    Women After the War

    Women After the War

    Women After the War

    01946HD

    A provoking film on the place of women.

    Women After the War
  • 1973
    Lonely Water

    Lonely Water

    Lonely Water

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    Warning children not to play near 'dark and lonely' water, a horror film style look and voice-over is used in this film to highlight the dangers.

    Lonely Water
  • 1947
    Playing with Fire

    Playing with Fire

    Playing with Fire

    01947HD

    You're asking for trouble when you play with fire - and this public information film is the stuff of nightmares.

    Playing with Fire
  • 1974
    Searching

    Searching

    Searching

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

    Searching
  • 1970
    Facts and Figures or Whatever Happened to Dick

    Facts and Figures or Whatever Happened to Dick

    Facts and Figures or Whatever Happened to Dick

    01970HD

    Unambiguous message, unpretentiously inventive animation and a blackly comic tone.

    Facts and Figures or Whatever Happened to Dick
  • 1985
    Smoker of the Future

    Smoker of the Future

    Smoker of the Future

    01985HD

    This anti-smoking public information film has the kind of stylistic sheen often associated with 1980s British advertising, with its sci-fi setting,...

    Smoker of the Future
  • 1985
    Hands Off

    Hands Off

    Hands Off

    01985HD

    Educational film for a campaign against wife battering in 1985 in The Netherlands.

    Hands Off
  • 1976
    The World of Budgerigars

    The World of Budgerigars

    The World of Budgerigars

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    Sid James learns of the joys of owning a budgerigar.

    The World of Budgerigars
  • 2016
    Meet Graham

    Meet Graham

    Meet Graham

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    Meet Graham. To survive on our roads, you’d need to look something like him. Graham is the TAC’s latest road safety project, highlighting...

    Meet Graham
  • 2007
    Midas Touch

    Midas Touch

    Midas Touch

    02007HD

    Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service public information film, which features a man, made completely of molten rock and fire talk to the audience...

    Midas Touch