Richard Massingham Movies

A trip to the theatre changes a meek bank clerk's life, as he undergoes hypnosis and leaves without being woken up. Suddenly, he believes he is the...

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.

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.

A bitter burglar, a prostitute and an elderly shoplifter spend their first day out of jail.

Comedy of the theft of a poodle by a villain and the chase after him.

Richard Massingham stars in an educational short about ways of conserving household energy.

The story of a family house through four generations

National insurance made amusing by the eccentric Richard Massingham.

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

Describes the many by-products resulting from the carbonisation of coal.

Richard Massingham's 'Uncle Bob' character helps his family move house.

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

Joe the Burglar explains how he goes about his job for the benefit of the audience, providing a lesson in how to avoid being broken into.

Richard Massingham directs and stars in this medical short about a man going to any lengths to cure his lumbago.

British Ministry of Health information film on the risks of poor food hygeine.

Advice for post-war British holidaymakers on how to comply with new Treasury legislation on taking money abroad, presented in comic style by Richard...

Documentary on savings

A secretarial pool dream of the ideal civil servant to be their boss.

Documentary short film reporting on the activities of the American Red Cross and the useage made of contributed funds for the previous year. ...

Filmed shortly after World War II," The Silent Order" records the lives of Trappist monks living inside the 12th-century Monastery of the...