Stuart Legg Movies

This documentary short examines the special train on which mail is sorted, dropped and collected on the run, and delivered in Scotland on the...

Documentary about Humphrey Jennings, an English documentary filmmaker from the 1930s to 1950.

The film, made to advertise domestic telephone sets, is based around two very different families. The Petts are conventional, happy and have...

Account of the development of air transport during wartime and a review of issues to be solved in regulating international civil aviation.

This short documentary about the Canadian seamen who manned Canada's eastern ports during WWII is the first film in the Canada Carries On series. The...

An impressionistic portrait of the BBC.

1935 documentary about the hard working life of Welsh coal miners.

Part of BFI collection "They Stand Ready."

This short film examines the Japan that emerged at the beginning of the 1900s and was firmly established as an industrialized nation by the outbreak...

This survey of early Cornish history looks at the country's language, landscape and industries.

Shows new methods in treating those afflicted with mental health issues. Contrasts past treatment regimes where people were locked away out of sight...

Adapted from the book By Way of Cape Horn by A.J Villiers, Windjammer is a beautifully-filmed record of the last journey of the Grace Harwar, a...

The people of Britain resist the German air force and navy with help from North America. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with...

This short WWII propaganda documentary drives home the point that steel and committed steel workers can make the difference between winning and...

A short GPO documentary showing how undersea telephone cables are repaired.

Documentary short about how Britain is improving after WWII and what the populace can do to help.

A documentary looking at the British Government's atomic weapons design, construction and testing on the Australian Monte Bello Islands in 1951.

Not by any means a truly comprehensive scientific study, this film nevertheless conveys in a popular fashion facts as to the development and habits...

A record of an educational experiment in the small town of Chesterfield in Derbyshire.

Commissioned by the Festival of Britain to show the similarities and contrasts between 1851 and 1951, by means of the Great Exhibition and the...