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  1. New Britain, The (2013)

    Director
    Humphrey Jennings; Ralph Keene; Roy Boulting; Charles Hasse; John Page
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 79 minutes), £16.33

    A collection of British wartime propaganda films made to boost optimism and showing how the armed forces and civilians stood up to the Nazi threat. THE NEW BRITAIN (1940). With great optimism, Britain...

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  2. One Continuous Take: The Kay Mander Story (2010)

    Director
    Kay Mander; Adele Carroll
    Subject
    Film & television production; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 251 minutes), £20.41

    A two-disc retrospective on documentary filmmaker Kay Mander, featuring ten of her films from the 1940s along with Dr Adele Carroll’s 2001 film featuring Kay Mander, at home in Kirkcudbrightshire,...

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  3. Pattern of Britain, The (2006)

    Director
    Ralph Keene; Ken Annakin; Charles de Latour; Humphrey Swingler
    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 65 minutes), £16.33

    Four films about the farmlands of rural England made between 1944-1947, looking at the countryside after the war and how it was changing fast as old ways were dying out, In each of the films, past, present...

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  4. Green for Danger (1946 Film)

    Director
    Sidney Gilliat
    Producer
    Sidney Gilliat; Frank Launder

    Comedy crime film. In a rural English hospital during WWII, a postman dies on the operating table. One of the nurses states that she has proof of who the murderer is. The facetious Inspector Cockrill...

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  5. Tunisian Victory (1943 Video)

    aka: Why we Fight - Tunisian Victory

    Producer
    Roy Boulting; Frank Capra; Hugh Stewart
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 75 minutes), £15.99

    Official British war film. Covers period from 8th November 1942 to May 1943 - the invasion of North Africa to the fall of Tunis. In 1942 the Allies launched the largest amphibious assault of the war thus far...

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  6. Wales, Green Mountain, Black Mountain (1942 Film)

    Director
    John Eldridge
    Producer
    Donald Taylor
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    An impressionistic survey of Wales at war. Shows industries revitalised by the war effort: steelworks, dockyards, quarries and pitheads at the Rhondda mines. Includes footage of Wales during the depression...

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  7. Fishermen at War: Atlantic Trawler (1941)

    Director
    Ivan Scott; Frank Sainsbury; J.B. Holmes; Frank Elton
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 63 minutes), £16.33

    War-time documentaries about the dangers faced in the Atlantic by merchant seamen on convoys and the contribution made to the war effort by all civilian seamen. SAILORS WITHOUT UNIFORM (1940) - The lives...

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