E. V. H. Emmett Movies

  • 1959
    Look at Life: Jumping to Aintree

    Look at Life: Jumping to Aintree

    Look at Life: Jumping to Aintree

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    A look at the Grand National horse race at held at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool, where we see the winning horse, jockey and trainer.

    Look at Life: Jumping to Aintree
  • 1937
    Modern Orphans of the Storm: The Story of the Refugee Basque Children

    Modern Orphans of the Storm: The Story of the Refugee Basque Children

    Modern Orphans of the Storm: The Story of the Refugee Basque Children

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    Focuses upon the journey of child refugees from the Basque Country to temporary accommodation near Southampton, Hampshire [England].

    Modern Orphans of the Storm: The Story of the Refugee Basque Children
  • 1940
    For Freedom

    For Freedom

    For Freedom

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    Made in 1940, this stirringly patriotic film cleverly combined new scenes with genuine newsreel footage. A newsreel journalist is on hand when the...

    For Freedom
  • 1943
    Get Cracking

    Get Cracking

    Get Cracking

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    Get Cracking is a 1943 British comedy war film, directed by Marcel Varnel and starring Dinah Sheridan, Ronald Shiner and George Formby. It was...

    Get Cracking
  • 1939
    Shadow in the Stream

    Shadow in the Stream

    Shadow in the Stream

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    Explores the natural history of the otter, depicted through the fictitious account of a day in the life of Otto the Otter and his mother. The...

    Shadow in the Stream
  • 1942
    Singing While They Work

    Singing While They Work

    Singing While They Work

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    A Secrets of Life short.

    Singing While They Work
  • 1938
    Queering The Pitch

    Queering The Pitch

    Queering The Pitch

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    A Secrets of Life short.

    Queering The Pitch
  • 1937
    The Gap

    The Gap

    The Gap

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    A dramatization to promote the Territorial Army.

    The Gap
  • 1947
    Ulster Story

    Ulster Story

    Ulster Story

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    Part of a travelogue series, this films visits to Derry, the Giant’s Causeway, Carrick-a-Rede, Mount Stewart and Belfast.

    Ulster Story
  • 1941
    Colour in Clay

    Colour in Clay

    Colour in Clay

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    A Technicolor study of English pottery, the skill of the potter, and the modern mechanised factories of Wedgwood (British Council).

    Colour in Clay
  • 1936
    New Generation

    New Generation

    New Generation

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    A Secrets of Life short about the production of seeds.

    New Generation
  • 1953
    The Real Thing

    The Real Thing

    The Real Thing

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    The World's First Three Dimensional Advertising Film In Colour for Capstan cigarettes.

    The Real Thing
  • 1939
    Ducks and Drakes

    Ducks and Drakes

    Ducks and Drakes

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    A Secrets of Life short about waterfowl.

    Ducks and Drakes
  • 1936
    Sawfly

    Sawfly

    Sawfly

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    A Secrets of Life short about the sawfly.

    Sawfly
  • 1936
    Tawny Owl

    Tawny Owl

    Tawny Owl

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    A Secrets of Life short about the tawny owl.

    Tawny Owl
  • 1941
    Sea Scouts

    Sea Scouts

    Sea Scouts

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    A light-hearted look at the history of the Sea Scouts and the many skills its members can acquire.

    Sea Scouts
  • 1940
    Shipbuilders

    Shipbuilders

    Shipbuilders

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    Shipwrights, plate-fitters and riveters are busy at work in shipyards around Britain, but make time to talk to well-known newsreader, E.V.H. Emmett,...

    Shipbuilders
  • 1955
    Where Strangers Meet

    Where Strangers Meet

    Where Strangers Meet

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    A look at London's Soho in the mid-1950s.

    Where Strangers Meet
  • 1936
    Safety First

    Safety First

    Safety First

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    A Secrets of Life short.

    Safety First
  • 1938
    The Tough 'un

    The Tough 'un

    The Tough 'un

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    "If they were as rare as orchids we would probably rave about them" opens this film in the Secrets of Nature series, directed by the prolific Mary...

    The Tough 'un