Richard Massingham Movies

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

“During the Second World War, blackout regulations were imposed to make it harder for enemy aircraft to find their targets over Britain. This...

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

Richard Massingham gives a comic demonstration of how to cross the road.

A road safety film on the dangers of playing in the roads of London in 1947.

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

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

A man extols the enjoyment that can still be had in a bath restricted to the wartime allowance of five inches of hot water.

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 comedy of a bachelor struggling to wake up and get to work, whilst living in a boarding house.

An industrial film instructing employees in the then-new air travel industry how to deal with problem customers.

A brief documentary about the history of the Royal Mail.

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

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

Public health film, warning of the dangers of this airborne disease through sneezing.

A short comedy about dentistry by the doctor and (at this point) amateur film-maker Richard Massingham.

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

A narrative tour of different public houses around England.

Short road safety film.