Gaumont British Instructional Movies

In Australia, five children pursue horse thieves through the mountains.

The film shows speeded-up germination of the seed to form roots and shoot, at whose base the leaves later form a bulb. The flower produces pollen...

Story of how two youngsters round up crooks planning to blow up the British fleet off Gibraltar.

Poetic tribute to Mrs Turner's vegetable growing prowess, plus the delights of "wartime steaks".

King Penguins are first seen in their natural habitat, the Antarctic, after which we see them in the Edinburgh Zoo. With slow-motion pictures we see...

A dramatization to promote the Territorial Army.

Go with the flow: to gentle but spellbinding effect this innovative natural history film glimpses marine life astride rising tides at Millport on the...

A brisk visual summary of the changing faces of the English town throughout the ages, from the ancients and their hill-forts to the Second World War...

Documentary about the building of ships at Barrow-in-Furness.

Documentary highlighting how land has been reclaimed for agriculture in Scotland.

Time-travel to a 1940s classroom with this exemplary educational film.

A documentary on the English language and it's origins.

Part two of two teaching films about human anatomy which is devoted to the action of the skeletal muscles in producing movement of the bones at the...

Claustrophobic train-set comedy-thriller (produced by H.G. Wells son) with an ace reporter coming up against crooks intent on stealing a gold...

Adventures on a fishing boat as told by two young boys who experience what it takes to be a fisherman at sea.

A study of heredity in man, showing how both good and bad characteristics are passed on from one generation to the next.

This documentary starts with the theory as proposed by John Dalton in 1808, and outlines the progress made during the nineteenth century bringing in...

The Case of The Missing Scene is a children's crime thriller that has been designed in the tradition of classic British children's films. A camera...

A party of children take an eye-opening tour of John Brown's Shipyard in Clydebank.

How to distinguish and deal with various insects that destroy vegetables.