E. V. H. Emmett Movies
- 1936
Ebb-tide
Ebb-tide01936HD
Go with the flow: to gentle but spellbinding effect this innovative natural history film glimpses marine life astride rising tides at Millport on the...
- 1940
Sailors Three
Sailors Three7.21940HD
Three sailors get drunk while on shore leave and end up on the wrong ship. When they realise their mistake they scramble off it and onto their...
- 1940
4 and 20 Fit Girls
4 and 20 Fit Girls01940HD
Flock to your local keep fit class - there's a war on and Britain needs its citizens in tip-top shape.
- 1956
Cabaret Girl
Cabaret Girl01956HD
This ultra-kitsch documentary goes behind the scenes at Murray's Cabaret Club, where Christine Keeler was later a showgirl.
- 1937
Non-Stop New York
Non-Stop New York6.31937HD
A young woman finds herself as the intended victim of a murder plot on a transatlantic flight from London to New York.
- 1934
The Camels Are Coming
The Camels Are Coming01934HD
A British officer in the Camel Corps in Egypt goes undercover to investigate a gang of drug smugglers. He enlists the aid of a female pilot to help...
- 1944
Memories
Memories01944HD
History - and natural history - filmed on location in Selborne, East Hampshire. This unusual edition of the long-running series Secrets of Life tells...
- 1938
The Tough 'un
The Tough 'un01938HD
"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...
- 1937
Perky Cockney
Perky Cockney01937HD
The perky Cockneys are London sparrows, who star in this natural history film.
- 1940
Wisdom of the Wild
Wisdom of the Wild01940HD
Part of BFI boxset Ration Books and Rabbit Pies: Films from the Home Front.
- 1940
For Freedom
For Freedom01940HD
Made in 1940, this stirringly patriotic film cleverly combined new scenes with genuine newsreel footage. A newsreel journalist is on hand when the...
- 1957
Song of the Forest
Song of the Forest01957HD
A Donatello Golden Plate winning documentary on the Appenines, and on the adventures of a young racoon.
- 1940
Seashores
Seashores01940HD
On the search for weird and amazing creatures living on the seashores... This short movie played before The Thief of Bagdad (1940) during its...
- 1953
The Real Thing
The Real Thing01953HD
The World's First Three Dimensional Advertising Film In Colour for Capstan cigarettes.
- 1942
Singing While They Work
Singing While They Work01942HD
A Secrets of Life short.
- 1945
Bothered by a Beard
Bothered by a Beard01945HD
A flagrant plug for the trusty safety razor disguised as a comic history of shaving, this witty treat was made by EVH Emmett, whose sardonic tones...
- 1938
They Made the Land
They Made the Land01938HD
Documentary highlighting how land has been reclaimed for agriculture in Scotland.
- 1937
Modern Orphans of the Storm: The Story of the Refugee Basque Children
Modern Orphans of the Storm: The Story of the Refugee Basque Children01937HD
Focuses upon the journey of child refugees from the Basque Country to temporary accommodation near Southampton, Hampshire [England].
- 1940
Shipbuilders
Shipbuilders01940HD
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,...
- 1955
On the Barrier Reef
On the Barrier Reef01955HD
Armand and Michaela Denis visit the Barrier Reef and explore the mysteries of life there - animals, birds, fish and plants, the underwater life....