Public Information Film Movies
- 1941
Mrs. T. and Her Cabbage Patch
Mrs. T. and Her Cabbage Patch01941HD
Poetic tribute to Mrs Turner's vegetable growing prowess, plus the delights of "wartime steaks".
- 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 Itself01943HD
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.
- 1987
Monolith
Monolith01987HD
John Hurt narrates this highly charged and doom-laden public information film from the 1987 AIDS awareness campaign. A cliff-face explodes in slow...
- 1976
Green Cross Code: Splink Launch
Green Cross Code: Splink Launch01976HD
A former Doctor Who returns to Earth to deliver a road safety message.
- 1973
Lonely Water
Lonely Water51973HD
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.
- 1974
Searching
Searching71974HD
A haunting fire prevention film about keeping matches out of the hands of children.
- 1985
Baby
Baby01985HD
The sequel to Smoker of the Future, in which he has a child who will take after his father.
- 1943
Post Haste
Post Haste01943HD
A brief documentary about the history of the Royal Mail.
- 1989
Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands01989HD
Featuring the voiceover of Sir Anthony Hopkins, this public information film from the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society starts out rather...
- 1940
Herrings
Herrings01940HD
This informative herring aid from WWII makes no bones about the need to make the most of every fish.
- 2002
Grief in the Family
Grief in the Family02002HD
This 14-minute animated video looks at the ways children and young people respond to grief, and what the adults around them can do to help. It gives...
- 1970
Facts and Figures or Whatever Happened to Dick
Facts and Figures or Whatever Happened to Dick01970HD
Unambiguous message, unpretentiously inventive animation and a blackly comic tone.
- 1946
It Might Be You
It Might Be You01946HD
A doctor talks about the number of injuries and deaths resulting from automobile accidents.
- 1947
Agricultural Holiday Camps
Agricultural Holiday Camps01947HD
The effortlessly comic abandons the stress of his city job to work on a farm.
- 1948
Robinson Charley
Robinson Charley01948HD
No man is an island, but Charley represents his nation in this economical cartoon tale of Britain’s economics.
- 1976
The World of Budgerigars
The World of Budgerigars8.51976HD
Sid James learns of the joys of owning a budgerigar.
- 1947
Fair Rent
Fair Rent71947HD
Power cuts, housing shortages and exorbitant rents – Aberdeen man goes head to head with his greedy landlady.
- 1985
Smoker of the Future
Smoker of the Future01985HD
This anti-smoking public information film has the kind of stylistic sheen often associated with 1980s British advertising, with its sci-fi setting,...
- 1987
Iceberg
Iceberg01987HD
With its simple and iconic imagery this was public information film at its most sensational: expensive special effects and high-concept production...
- 1948
Copy Book Please
Copy Book Please01948HD
This short post-war film was made to inform people how to address a letter correctly.