Richard Massingham Movies

Joe the Burglar explains how he goes about his job for the benefit of the audience, providing a lesson in how to avoid being broken into.

Another of Richard Massingham's films about the dangers of sneezing and germ transmission, and what to do with used handkerchiefs

A short comedy about dentistry by the doctor and (at this point) amateur film-maker Richard Massingham.

Two men, worn down by their dismal daily existence, decide to take action.

Documentary on savings

A husband sneezes inconsiderately all over the place, until his wife has had enough and leaves him.

Public health film, warning of the dangers of this airborne disease through sneezing.

British Ministry of Health information film on the risks of poor food hygeine.

This film explains how sneezing in public can spread disease, and shows how using a handkerchief can stop it.

Richard Massingham directs and stars in this medical short about a man going to any lengths to cure his lumbago.

Short road safety film.

Showing the importance of a thorough induction.

Richard Massingham's 'Uncle Bob' character helps his family move house.

A comedy of a bachelor struggling to wake up and get to work, whilst living in a boarding house.

“Catching up with gossip, inspecting new ducklings, clambering over gates, walking across meadows - the life of a postman appears idyllic, but...

Filmed shortly after World War II," The Silent Order" records the lives of Trappist monks living inside the 12th-century Monastery of the...

Documentary short film reporting on the activities of the American Red Cross and the useage made of contributed funds for the previous year. ...

An introduction to the famous and historic university town, showing the colleges, as well as the place itself.

A road safety film on the dangers of playing in the roads of London in 1947.