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They Also Serve (1940 Film)

Director

Ruby Grierson

Producer

John Taylor

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A tribute to the British housewife. Set in the format of a day in the life of a ‘typical’ household, shows how the housewife/mother has in her own way contributed much to the war effort. Unlike many of...

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Complete Humphrey Jennings, The: Volume One - The First Days (2011)

Director

Humphrey Jennings

Subject

Film studies; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 211 minutes), £19.99

The first ever compilation of films all Humphrey Jennings’ films. Widely considered one of Britain’s greatest documentary filmmakers, Humphrey Jennings has long been critically acclaimed for films which...

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Trooping the Colour 1939

Date released

12 Jun 1939

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

569

NoS ID

059152

Story no

4 / 4

Extras

1 commentary sheet

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September 1939 Recalled: The Lighter Side of War

Date released

4 Sep 1958

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

2936

NoS ID

158929

Story no

2 / 6

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Visit Dundee

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 67 minutes), £12.99

A collection archive films about the city of Dundee. Imagine it’s war-time Dundee. You are in the audience in Green’s Playhouse for a film show about the city, beginning with a short film, The Opening of...

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Jane Brown Changes Her Job (1941 Film)

Director

Harold Cooper

Producer

Sydney Box; James Carr

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A recruiting film for factory work. An attractive upper-class lady heeds the call, leaves her boring typing job, goes on a government trining course, learns how to use tools and read blueprints and then...

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Women Barbers

Date released

8 Sep 1941

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

1163

NoS ID

146673

Story no

2 / 5

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Affairs in Spain

Date released

25 Jul 1938

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

839

NoS ID

144290

Story no

3 / 5

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Royal Ascot 1939

Date released

15 Jun 1939

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

932

NoS ID

145104

Story no

1 / 6

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Brazil Joins the Allies

Date released

3 Sep 1942

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

1266

NoS ID

147131

Story no

3 / 6

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