E. V. H. Emmett Movies
- 1959
Look at Life: Ticket to Tokyo
Look at Life: Ticket to Tokyo01959HD
A look at travelling from London with Britannia Airline to Tokyo to discover Japan, and back via Hong Kong along with a look at the ocean liner...
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- 1941
Colour in Clay
Colour in Clay91941HD
A Technicolor study of English pottery, the skill of the potter, and the modern mechanised factories of Wedgwood (British Council).
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- 1940
For Freedom
For Freedom71940HD
Made in 1940, this stirringly patriotic film cleverly combined new scenes with genuine newsreel footage. A newsreel journalist is on hand when the...
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- 1930
Plants of the Underworld
Plants of the Underworld01930HD
The world of fungi captured by micro-cinematography and time-lapse photography.
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- 1944
Kew and Me
Kew and Me01944HD
This peek behind the scenes at Kew Gardens in the 1940s was part of the ever-eccentric Secrets of Life series. Arcadian images of tranquil greenery,...
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- 1936
Life in the Balance
Life in the Balance01936HD
This film shows how and why the animals which inhabit a pond are dependent one on another for their survival. We see the minnow in pursuit of water...
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- 1939
Shadow in the Stream
Shadow in the Stream01939HD
Explores the natural history of the otter, depicted through the fictitious account of a day in the life of Otto the Otter and his mother. The...
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- 1936
Safety First
Safety First01936HD
A Secrets of Life short.
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- 1947
Ulster Story
Ulster Story01947HD
Part of a travelogue series, this films visits to Derry, the Giant’s Causeway, Carrick-a-Rede, Mount Stewart and Belfast.
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- 1947
Midland Journey
Midland Journey01947HD
Tourist promo film extolling the delights of Birmingham and the Midlands, with a sprinkling of arch one-liners.
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- 1936
Sawfly
Sawfly01936HD
A Secrets of Life short about the sawfly.
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- 1944
Memories
Memories01944HD
History - and natural history - filmed on location in Selborne, East Hampshire. This unusual edition of the long-running series Secrets of Life tells...
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- 1939
Ducks and Drakes
Ducks and Drakes01939HD
A Secrets of Life short about waterfowl.
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- 1936
He Would a-Wooing Go
He Would a-Wooing Go01936HD
Mary Field and F Percy Smith create this whimsical look at the breeding habits and life cycle of frogs.
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- 1938
Queering The Pitch
Queering The Pitch01938HD
A Secrets of Life short.
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- 1948
Ebb-tide
Ebb-tide01948HD
Go with the flow: to gentle but spellbinding effect this innovative natural history film glimpses marine life astride rising tides at Millport on the...
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- 1936
New Generation
New Generation01936HD
A Secrets of Life short about the production of seeds.
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- 1955
Where Strangers Meet
Where Strangers Meet01955HD
A look at London's Soho in the mid-1950s.
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- 1938
The Tough 'un
The Tough 'un61938HD
"If they were as rare as orchids we would probably rave about them" opens this film in the Secrets of Nature series, directed by the prolific Mary...
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- 1936
Tawny Owl
Tawny Owl01936HD
A Secrets of Life short about the tawny owl.
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