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CHEF OFF DUTY

Chef Off Duty (1957)

Famous chef and war hero Marius Sylvain Dutray paints flowers on silk and similar...

REG DIXON'S FARM

Reg Dixon's Farm (1957)

Famous comedian Rex Dixon lives (and works) on farm.

HAIR RESEARCH

Hair Research (1957)

Get a free haircut as a guinea-pig in a shampoo research centre.

HOUGHTON REGIS FAIR

Houghton Regis Fair (1957)

Children's fancy dress competition is followed by the rolling barrel race at...

EARLY STYLE MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS

Early Style Musical Instruments (1957)

Film about a Surrey workshop where old instruments are made...

MOUNTIES MUSICAL RIDE

Mounties Musical Ride (1957)

Royal Canadian Mounted Police Musical Ride in Windsor - part of Royal...

DOWNS RANGER

Downs Ranger (1957)

Film shows how lonely but highly rewarding the job of Downs Ranger is.

 

 

TWO YEAR OLD HORSEWOMAN

Two Year Old Horsewoman (1957)

Two year old Karen Stock rides her pony coached by her mother - sounds...

OLD AND NEW MASTER HAIRSTYLES

Old And New Master Hairstyles (1957)

René's hair show in O'Hana Galleries - unique display of bizarre...

SCHOOL RADIO STATION

School Radio Station (1957)

Great short film about radio station run by school children interested in...

FROGMEN FIREMEN

Frogmen Firemen (1957)

Demonstration of skills of frogmen firemen - they rescue and resuscitate drowning...

SHIP'S DOG

Ship's Dog (1957)

Alsatian Baldur spends his life at sea - with occasional visits to New York.

SPANISH DANCING

Spanish Dancing (1957)

Traditional Spanish party with Flamenco music and dancing in the middle of London.

LADYWELL GAME

Ladywell Game (1957)

Boys at Lancing College invent a new game - Ladywell Game.

CHILDREN'S' DRIVING SCHOOL

Children's' Driving School (1957)

Unique driving school in Brixton - instructors aged 9, 11, or 13...

BARBER SHOP SKIFFLE

Barber Shop Skiffle (1957)

Skiffle band performs in famous barber shop at weekends - good sound.

AERIAL GYMNAST

Aerial Gymnast (1957)

Aerial gymnast Leone performs in Battersea Festival Gardens.

LUREX FASHIONS

Lurex Fashions (1957)

Traditional outfits from India, Bangkok and Japan and their western versions...

DARTMOOR POSTMAN beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Dartmoor Postman Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1957)

Little film about postman...

ZOO BY THE SEA

Zoo By The Sea (1957)

A private zoo in Illfracombe - various animals including lions and dingoes.

LOBSTER FISHING IN THE WEST INDIES

Lobster Fishing In The West Indies (1957)

Barbaric lobster hunting ends with lobster picnic lunch.

CAMBRIDGE BACKS

Cambridge Backs (1957)

Centuries of beauty and tranquillity preserved - Cambridge travelogue.

EALING SCHOOL OF ART

Ealing School Of Art (1957)

Old and new confronted at student's fashion show.

APPRENTICE JOCKEYS

Apprentice Jockeys (1957)

What it means to be jockey's apprentice - much more then just riding the...

CHURCHES OF TOMORROW

Churches Of Tomorrow (1958)

Marvels of contemporary church design should attract young people - tells...

MIXING FACE POWDER

Mixing Face Powder (1958)

A girl orders face powder and watches beautician making it for her.

TUTTI MEN CEREMONY

Tutti Men Ceremony (1958)

Tutti men (two members of the local council) collect 'Tutti dues' - kiss or a...

FIREFLY RACING DINGHY

Firefly Racing Dinghy (1958)

A little film about making sailing dinghy by using a new method - hot...

ANTIQUE WALKING STICKS

Antique Walking Sticks (1958)

A walking sticks expert (rabologist) is cataloguing great collection of...

PLASTICINE SOLDIERS

Plasticine Soldiers (1958)

17 years old boy makes plasticine soldiers with unbelievable precision.

PUB CLINIC

Pub Clinic (1958)

Mothers lectured on childcare by health visitor and children examined by doctor - in...

GLASS DOME STUDIO

Glass Dome Studio (1958)

An experimental prototype of new type of a studio - a sphere made of triangular...

SHOWGIRLS' HOUSEBOAT

Showgirls' Houseboat (1958)

London's Latin Quarter dancers helping a friend to redecorate her yacht -...

MOTORING INN

Motoring Inn (1958)

Pub owner obsessed with vintage cars decorates his pub accordingly.

TULIP TIME beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Tulip Time Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1958)

'Tulip Time' festival in Spalding,...

DUTCH FARM

Dutch Farm (1958)

Windmill girl photo shoot in Dutch farm surrounding - not as glamorous as it sounds.

CANADIAN STYLE HOMES

Canadian Style Homes (1958)

Exhibition of the new Canadian house designs which encourage use of timber...

TWILIGHT OF LIFE aka OLD FOLKS HOME

Twilight Of Life AKA Old Folks Home (1958)

A story about the elderly people who live in the alms...

TAME BADGER

Tame Badger (1958)

A story about a dog trainer who looks after and trains a tame badger.

RIVER BY NIGHT aka LONDON BY NIGHT

River By Night AKA London By Night (1958)

A look at night time London from the point of view of the...

T.A. REVIEW SCOTLAND

T.A. Review Scotland (1958)

A look at the Scottish Territorial Army as it parades for the Queen in...

RESTORING OLD PAINTINGS

Restoring Old Paintings (1958)

A look at the process of art restoration including cleaning the...

BERYL REID AT HOME

Beryl Reid At Home (1958)

Actress Beryl Reid shows us her home and garden including her collection of...

ANTIQUE MUSICAL BOXES

Antique Musical Boxes (1958)

Musical box restorer Samuel Sunley gives us a demonstration of various...

CANADIAN ORCHIDS

Canadian Orchids (1958)

A look at the pretty orchids which grow in Canada, and the way they are prepared...

NOVELTY WATCHES

Novelty Watches (1958)

A look at some novelty clocks and expensive jewellery from the International Watch...

SHIP SPOTTERS CLUB

Ship Spotters Club (1958)

The boys of a ship spotting club in Margate chart passing ships and also make...

H.A.C. PIKEMEN

H.A.C. Pikemen (1958)

A parade by the Honourable Artillery Company of Pikemen and Musketeers which began...

MODERN HAIR ORNAMENTATION

Modern Hair Ornamentation (1958)

A look at strange hair ornamentation and wigs made from feathers and...

OLD MASTER FASHIONS

Old Master Fashions (1958)

Great story with fabulous frocks - all inspired by "old master" paintings.