Richard Massingham Movies

A trip to the theatre changes a meek bank clerk's life, as he undergoes hypnosis and leaves without being woken up. Suddenly, he believes he is the...

Describes the many by-products resulting from the carbonisation of coal.

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

A bitter burglar, a prostitute and an elderly shoplifter spend their first day out of jail.

A provoking film on the place of women.

Showing the importance of a thorough induction.

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

Government information film on how to get maximum wear from a man's suit, narrated by one such suit in the form of an autobiography.

The story of a family house through four generations

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

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

Shops, clubs, theatres, traffic in the Piccadilly Circus, Pall Mall and Regent Street areas.

A secretarial pool dream of the ideal civil servant to be their boss.

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

Documentary on savings

The effortlessly comic abandons the stress of his city job to work on a farm.

Shows how hygiene can change the course of history and how it was a decisive factor in Britain's World War II victory. Commentary by Dr. Charles Hill.

A narrative tour of different public houses around England.

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