Look at Life
1959
star 8.0
Look at Life was a regular British series of short documentary films of which 507 were produced between 1959 an...
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Acting
E. V. H. Emmett
Filmography
Browse movies and TV shows featuring E. V. H. Emmett
Carry On Cleo
1964
star 6.6
Two Britons—inventor Hengist Pod, and Horse, a brave and cunning fighter—are captured and enslaved by invading...
They Made the Land
1938
They Made the Land (1938) is a documentary showcasing how land in Scotland was reclaimed and cultivated for agr...
Billy Liar
1963
star 6.8
A young Englishman dreams of escaping from his working class family and dead-end job as an undertaker's assista...
Wisdom of the Wild
1940
star 9.0
A wildlife film with a difference: it has A Message for any humans in the house. "The squirrel in the tree, the...
I'm All Right Jack
1959
star 6.6
Naive Stanley Windrush looks for a career in a family business. Much to his dismay, he finds work at a munition...
Ill Met by Moonlight
1957
star 6.3
Led by British officers, partisans on Crete plan to kidnap the island's German commander and smuggle him to Cai...
Life in the Balance
1936
This film shows how and why the animals which inhabit a pond are dependent one on another for their survival. W...
Sailors Three
1940
star 7.6
Three sailors get drunk while on shore leave and end up on the wrong ship. When they realise their mistake they...
The Lion Has Wings
1939
star 6.4
This early, influential propaganda film blends documentary and studio footage to show the valiant efforts of th...
The Arsenal Stadium Mystery
1939
star 7.2
During a charity football match between Arsenal and touring amateur side Trojans, the Trojan's new star player...
On Approval
1944
star 7.1
Two wealthy Victorian widows are courted tentatively by two impoverished British aristocrats. When one of the d...
Wings of the Morning
1937
star 6.2
A beautiful Gypsy girl falls in love with a horse trainer.
The Camels Are Coming
1934
star 6.5
A British officer in the Camel Corps in Egypt goes undercover to investigate a gang of drug smugglers. He enlis...
Ebb-tide
1948
Go with the flow: to gentle but spellbinding effect this innovative natural history film glimpses marine life a...
For Freedom
1940
star 7.0
Made in 1940, this stirringly patriotic film cleverly combined new scenes with genuine newsreel footage. A news...
Colour in Clay
1941
star 9.0
A Technicolor study of English pottery, the skill of the potter, and the modern mechanised factories of Wedgwoo...
Memories
1944
History - and natural history - filmed on location in Selborne, East Hampshire. This unusual edition of the lon...
On the Barrier Reef
1955
Armand and Michaela Denis visit the Barrier Reef and explore the mysteries of life there - animals, birds, fish...
Get Cracking
1943
star 6.3
Get Cracking is a 1943 British comedy war film, directed by Marcel Varnel and starring Dinah Sheridan, Ronald S...
Plants of the Underworld
1930
The world of fungi captured by micro-cinematography and time-lapse photography.
Song of the Forest
1957
star 7.0
A Donatello Golden Plate winning documentary on the Appenines, and on the adventures of a young racoon.
Cabaret Girl
1956
This ultra-kitsch documentary goes behind the scenes at Murray's Cabaret Club, where Christine Keeler was later...
Sawfly
1936
A Secrets of Life short about the sawfly.
Once We Were Four
1942
The Secrets of Life series (1934-50) may not conform to modern expectations of nature filmmaking, inclined as i...
Midland Journey
1947
Tourist promo film extolling the delights of Birmingham and the Midlands, with a sprinkling of arch one-liners.
Modern Orphans of the Storm: The Story of the Refugee Basque Children
1937
Focuses upon the journey of child refugees from the Basque Country to temporary accommodation near Southampton,...
See How They Run
1938
A Secrets of Life short about the movement of animals.
Ulster Story
1947
Part of a travelogue series, this films visits to Derry, the Giant’s Causeway, Carrick-a-Rede, Mount Stewart an...
Isle of Levant
1957
star 4.1
A documentary on the island off the French Riviera where 'bathing in the buff' isn't just practiced, it's highl...
Tawny Owl
1936
A Secrets of Life short about the tawny owl.
Sea Scouts
1941
A light-hearted look at the history of the Sea Scouts and the many skills its members can acquire.
He Would a-Wooing Go
1936
Mary Field and F Percy Smith create this whimsical look at the breeding habits and life cycle of frogs.
Singing While They Work
1942
A Secrets of Life short.
The Tough 'un
1938
star 6.0
"If they were as rare as orchids we would probably rave about them" opens this film in the Secrets of Nature se...
Home in the Valley
1936
A Secrets of Life short about the Sparrow Hawk.