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THE MAST MASTERS

The Mast Masters (1931)

Old radio masts are knocked to the ground in Hanover, Germany.

EFFICIENCY

Efficiency (1934)

A film about psychological test been carried out to discover what jobs people are best...

HOMING PIGEON issue title FROM MISSES TO MERSON

Homing Pigeon Issue Title From Misses To Merson (1936)

Fisherman at sea and his wife on shore use...

PLOUGH BOY AND RADIO

Plough Boy And Radio (1936)

A young man makes the hours in the fields go by - he carries a radio set...

TOGLIATTI ITALIAN COMMUNIST LEADER

Togliatti Italian Communist Leader (1949)

Footage of the Italian communist leader at rally in Rome...

RARE GLIMPSE OF CHINESE PRICELESS ART

Rare Glimpse Of Chinese Priceless Art (1959)

Ancient Chinese artefacts rescued from Communist China...

 RUGBY WIRELESS STATION

Rugby Wireless Station (1920-1929)

Shots of radio transmitter tower and wireless station in Rugby,...

 

 

THE RADIO PATROL

The Radio Patrol (1934)

Morse code messages are sent to a police car when a woman is mugged in...

RADIO TANKERS

Radio Tankers (1954)

Two men drive a petrol tanker around an airport to refuel aeroplanes.

FRENCH CABINET AT FUNERAL

French Cabinet At Funeral (1925)

French Prime Minister's cabinet at funeral of 3 patriots shot by the...

POLITICAL DEMONSTRATIONS IN PARIS

Political Demonstrations In Paris (1946)

Mass Communist demonstrations in Paris, France.

GALA EVENING TO MARK 89TH ANNIVERSARY OF BIRTH OF VLADIMIR LENIN

Gala Evening To Mark 89th Anniversary Of Birth Of Vladimir Lenin (1959)

Members of Communist...

IRISH DERBY SCENES

Irish Derby Scenes (1914-1918)

Horse racing: Footage of the Irish Derby.

DAVE AND DUSTY TELEPHONE BOX

Dave And Dusty Telephone Box (1949)

Duplicate of story of same name found in NP 235 - see separate...

RADIO DOCTORS

Radio Doctors (1956)

New emergency doctor-on-call service operates with the help of two-way radio in...

ADVENTURE PLAYGROUND

Adventure Playground (1965)

A grim London housing estate is livened up with an imaginative adventure...

HMS RODNEY aka H.M.S. RODNEY

HMS Rodney AKA HMS Rodney (1931)

We hear several technical details as we look at life on board the...

ROLLING ALONG

Rolling Along (1931)

Girl messengers in an American office wear roller skates to zip about the building.

MERCY RADIO!

Mercy Radio! (1940)

The International Radio Medical Station in Rome assists ill people on board ships at...

CHINESE PUZZLES

Chinese Puzzles (1928)

Chinese writing is translated -...

CHINESE PUZZLES NO 2

Chinese Puzzles No 2 (1928)

Chinese writing is translated.

GREATEST OF ALL EMPIRE FESTIVALS

Greatest Of All Empire Festivals (1928)

The Duke of Gloucester takes part in a massive Community...

BROOKMAN'S PARK'S RIVAL

Brookman's Park's Rival (1931)

Interior of the German Broadcasting Station of Muhlacker and shots of...

WINGED WARRIORS

Winged Warriors (1931)

Interesting film showing German soldiers using carrier pigeons to send messages.

BOY ARTIST issue title - QUICK ON THE DRAW

Boy Artist Issue Title - Quick On The Draw (1943)

Tommy Fair works at the Central Telegraph Office...

MORSE

Morse (1942-1944)

A look at Morse code and other forms of communication.

TRAINEE SOLDIERS aka TEACHING POLES RADIO issue title - PLEASE TEACHER

Trainee Soldiers AKA Teaching Poles Radio Issue Title - Please Teacher (1944)

Boys learn...

PICCADILLY SQUATTERS

Piccadilly Squatters (1969)

British hippies routed from Piccadilly and Bedford Square. London.

SPEAKING CLOCK aka TIME

Speaking Clock AKA Time (1954)

A man dials 'TIM' then we hear and see the workings of the speaking...

RADIO TAXIS

Radio Taxis (1947)

In Cambridge, taxis give instructions over radio where to collect the customers.

MALAYAN WOMEN BANDITS aka MALAYAN BANDITS SURRENDER

Malayan Women Bandits AKA Malayan Bandits Surrender (1953)

British soldiers capture female...

RUSSIAN HIERARCHY SPEECH

Russian Hierarchy Speech (1945)

Joseph Stalin addresses officials of Communist Party and Red Army.

ROOSEVELT SPEECH

Roosevelt Speech (1937)

Franklin D. Roosevelt states his opposition to fascism. America.

ROBB WILTON issue title WHEELSPIN TO WILTON!

Robb Wilton Issue Title Wheelspin To Wilton! (1936)

Robb Wilton entertains as a bumbling solicitor...

CHINA STAGES LUMUMBA RALLY

China Stages Lumumba Rally (1961)

Communist China holds big rally to protest death of Patrice Lumumba....

ALGAR HISS INTERVIEW

Algar Hiss Interview (1970)

Interview with Algar Hiss who was accused of being a Communist spy in the...

DOWN WITH AERIALS!

Down With Aerials! (1960-1969)

Film which shows how television reception can be improved by "wired...

BRITISH AIRWAYS AT WORK

British Airways At Work (1924)

Good footage of British Airways staff at work at Croydon Airport.

IDEAL HOME EXHIBITION

Ideal Home Exhibition (1920-1929)

Opening of Ideal Home Exhibition and new Square Building Trust homes in...

BP THE CHIEF SCOUT - INDIAN GUESTS

Bp The Chief Scout - Indian Guests (1920-1929)

Sir Robert Baden-Powell with Native Americans at World...

GERMAN ELECTIONS - COMMUNIST AGITATORS ARRESTED

German Elections - Communist Agitators Arrested (1953)

West Germans arrest communist agitators...

MR. MATHESON LANG - RETURNS TO THE STAGE IN

Mr. Matheson Lang - Returns To The Stage In "The Great Well" At The New Theatre (1923)

Scenes...

THE WORLD'S SWITCHBOARD!

The World's Switchboard! (1932)

Fascinating glimpse inside London's Overseas Telephone Exchange - we...

JERRY THE TROUBLESOME TYKE - JERRY TRACKS THE TREASURE

Jerry The Troublesome Tyke - Jerry Tracks The Treasure (1926)

Animation adventure starring that...

"On The Air" Waves (1933)

A look at some ways of listening to the radio outside the home.

LIONS!

Lions! (1932)

Fantastic footage of a man being torn limb to limb by lions. (A dummy we think!)

MRS ATTLEE

Mrs Attlee (1946)

Mrs Attlee, wife of Britain's Prime Minister, at home.

LUNCH HOUR

Lunch Hour (1946)

A look at the different things London workers get up to in their lunch hour.

MAY DAY IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA

May Day In Czechoslovakia (1947)

Massive celebrations for May Day in Prague.

DEAN ACHESON WARNS EDITORS ON RUSSIA

Dean Acheson Warns Editors On Russia (1950)

Dean Acheson speaks to newspaper editors on Communist...