Ministry Of Information Filmes

A former leader of the French Resistance finds that one of his fellow actors looks like a detestable official he knew in Madagascar during the war....

A young, Scottish RAF gunner is debriefed by French officials about his escape from Nazi-occupied territory. They are particularly interested in one...

A documentary account of the allied invasion of Europe during World War II compiled from the footage shot by nearly 1400 cameramen. It opens as the...

The true story of the massacre of a small Czech village by the Nazis is retold as if it happened in Wales.

On the 29th September 1945, the incomplete rough cut of a brilliant documentary about concentration camps was viewed at the MOI in London. For five...

Short WW II documentary

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.

Sheffield stands in as 'Smokedale', an industrial Everytown, in this stirring call for "new schools, new hospitals, new roads, new life", after WWII.

An uncredited Anthony Asquith is one of the directors of this WWII film (a joint UK/US production) which aims to explain British culture and...

Members of three Commonwealth armies, an Aussie, a Canadian, and a New Zealander meet actor Leslie Howard who buys them a beer and makes them...

A tribute to the courage and resiliency of Britons during the darkest days of the London Blitz.

World War II propaganda film.

A 1941 Ministry of Information propaganda film set to the tune of The Lambeth Walk, a popular song from the musical Me and My Girl.

How to make porridge using a haybox.

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

Is your hedge thin and straggly? Don't worry, help is at hand.

Ever seen a snake with a moustache? The Middle East was as much an ideological as a physical battleground in the Second World War. In the midst of...

Documentary on the young builders who'll rebuild Britain after the war.

The story of how newspapers were distributed during the Blitz, stressing the importance of an accurate and objective press on the home front.

Commissioned by the Ministry of Information and specifically target working class audiences; ‘Now you’re talking’ follows a plant...