Humphrey Jennings Filmes

  • 1938
    Penny Journey

    Penny Journey

    Penny Journey

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    As the subtitle of the film suggests - The Story of a Post Card from Manchester to Graffham - this journey is very much focused on the process of...

    Penny Journey
  • 1944
    V. 1

    V. 1

    V. 1

    61944HD

    Short documentary on the use of the V-1 Flying Bomb during the German bombings of London.

    V. 1
  • 1934
    The Story of the Wheel

    The Story of the Wheel

    The Story of the Wheel

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    The history of wheels, roads and vehicles from cavemen to the coming of steam.

    The Story of the Wheel
  • 1944
    The Eighty Days

    The Eighty Days

    The Eighty Days

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    The Eighty Days is a short, simple piece which follows an air attack over British soil and the efforts to stop it, leading to the prevention of a new...

    The Eighty Days
  • 1941
    The Heart of Britain

    The Heart of Britain

    The Heart of Britain

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    Documentary by Humphrey Jennings

    The Heart of Britain
  • 1941
    This Is England

    This Is England

    This Is England

    61941HD

    Edward R. Murrow narrates Humphrey Jennings' short documentary about life in England during wartime.

    This Is England
  • 1940
    Spring Offensive

    Spring Offensive

    Spring Offensive

    6.51940HD

    Documentary short by Humphrey Jennings. The GPO Film Unit was a subdivision of the UK General Post Office. The unit was established in 1933, taking...

    Spring Offensive
  • 1934
    Locomotives

    Locomotives

    Locomotives

    61934HD

    Documentary short by Humphrey Jennings

    Locomotives
  • 1939
    Cargoes

    Cargoes

    Cargoes

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    Documentary short by Humphrey Jennings. 'Cargoes' follows the S.S. Ionian as she delivers her cargo around the Mediterranean - her final peacetime...

    Cargoes
  • 1938
    Making Fashion

    Making Fashion

    Making Fashion

    61938HD

    Documentary short by Humphrey Jennings

    Making Fashion
  • 1938
    The Farm

    The Farm

    The Farm

    5.71938HD

    Documentary short by Humphrey Jennings

    The Farm
  • 1938
    Speaking from America

    Speaking from America

    Speaking from America

    5.51938HD

    Documentary short by Humphrey Jennings about transatlantic telecommunications. This film is structured around British attempts to prevent the V1...

    Speaking from America
  • 1937
    Farewell Topsails

    Farewell Topsails

    Farewell Topsails

    61937HD

    One of the last voyages of a commercial sailing ship on a trip from Cornwall.

    Farewell Topsails
  • 1939
    S.S. Ionian

    S.S. Ionian

    S.S. Ionian

    6.21939HD

    Documentary short by Humphrey Jennings

    S.S. Ionian
  • 1948
    The Cumberland Story

    The Cumberland Story

    The Cumberland Story

    01948HD

    A documentary by Humphrey Jennings about the modernization of coal mines in Cumberland.

    The Cumberland Story
  • 1949
    The Dim Little Island

    The Dim Little Island

    The Dim Little Island

    01949HD

    Osbert Lancaster, James Fisher, John Ormston and Ralph Vaughn Williams meditate on the history and culture of England.

    The Dim Little Island
  • 1945
    Myra Hess

    Myra Hess

    Myra Hess

    31945HD

    Piano virtuosa Myra Hess performs Ludwig van Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, known as the "Appassionata", on stage in a concert hall....

    Myra Hess