Gaumont British Instructional Movies

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

Documentary explaining how double bilateral variable area optical soundtracks are recorded onto film and played back in cinemas.

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

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

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

A dramatization to promote the Territorial Army.

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

A film based on a story by Leo Tolstoy about a cabinet maker, his wife and an angel punished by God.

Explore London Zoo with one of its greediest residents, Sally the sparrow.

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

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

Part of the Junior Biology series, this study of pin mould is aided by diagrammatic, time-lapse, and microscopic footage.

A look at the Lake District and its famous poet.

Story of young boy and girl who help aircraft designer to outwit gang of spies trying to steal secret plans.

Using diagrams, 'Atlantic' explores the history of the empires surrounding the Atlantic Ocean over the last 600 years.

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

A Secrets of Life short.

A teaching film about the human skeleton with animated medical illustrations as well as an actual skeleton with commentary. A man, naked to the...

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

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