Richard Massingham
Facts and Fancies
as FatherDescribes the many by-products resulting from the carbonisation of coal.
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Will Any Gentleman...?
as Stout ManA trip to the theatre changes a meek bank clerk's life, as he undergoes hypnosis and leaves...
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Turn the Key Softly
as BystanderA bitter burglar, a prostitute and an elderly shoplifter spend their first day out of jail.
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In Which We Live: Being the Story of a Suit Told by Itself
as Man in PubGovernment information film on how to get maximum wear from a man's suit, narrated by one such...
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Tell Me If It Hurts
as CustomerA short comedy about dentistry by the doctor and (at this point) amateur film-maker Richard...
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Coughs and Sneezes
as uncreditedThis film explains how sneezing in public can spread disease, and shows how using a handkerchief...
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What a Life!
as Mr. ATwo men, worn down by their dismal daily existence, decide to take action.
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To the Rescue
as Mr. PollyComedy of the theft of a poodle by a villain and the chase after him.
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Post Haste
as uncreditedA brief documentary about the history of the Royal Mail.
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The Five-Inch Bather
as The BatherA man extols the enjoyment that can still be had in a bath restricted to the wartime allowance...
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What's In a Number
as uncreditedNational insurance made amusing by the eccentric Richard Massingham.
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Agricultural Holiday Camps
as uncreditedThe effortlessly comic abandons the stress of his city job to work on a farm.
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The Silent Order
as Narrator (voice)Filmed shortly after World War II," The Silent Order" records the lives of Trappist monks living...
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Jet-Propelled Germs
as uncreditedAnother of Richard Massingham's films about the dangers of sneezing and germ transmission, and...
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