Ministry Of Information Movies
- 1944
Bon Voyage
Bon Voyage5.61944HD
A young, Scottish RAF gunner is debriefed by French officials about his escape from Nazi-occupied territory. They are particularly interested in one...
- 1944
Madagascar Landing
Madagascar Landing5.41944HD
A former leader of the French Resistance finds that one of his fellow actors looks like a detestable official he knew in Madagascar during the war....
- 1945
The True Glory
The True Glory6.21945HD
A documentary account of the allied invasion of Europe during World War II compiled from the footage shot by nearly 1400 cameramen. It opens as the...
- 1942
Malta G.C.
Malta G.C.01942HD
Short WW II documentary
- 1940
Ministry of Food Cookery Hints No. 1: Oatmeal Porridge
Ministry of Food Cookery Hints No. 1: Oatmeal Porridge71940HD
How to make porridge using a haybox.
- 2017
German Concentration Camps Factual Survey
German Concentration Camps Factual Survey7.32017HD
On the 29th September 1945, the incomplete rough cut of a brilliant documentary about concentration camps was viewed at the MOI in London. For five...
- 1943
In Which We Live: Being the Story of a Suit Told by Itself
In Which We Live: Being the Story of a Suit Told by Itself01943HD
Government information film on how to get maximum wear from a man's suit, narrated by one such suit in the form of an autobiography.
- 1942
New Towns for Old
New Towns for Old01942HD
Sheffield stands in as 'Smokedale', an industrial Everytown, in this stirring call for "new schools, new hospitals, new roads, new life", after WWII.
- 1941
From the Four Corners
From the Four Corners01941HD
Members of three Commonwealth armies, an Aussie, a Canadian, and a New Zealander meet actor Leslie Howard who buys them a beer and makes them...
- 1941
Bampton Shows the Way
Bampton Shows the Way01941HD
Part of BFI boxset Ration Books and Rabbit Pies: Films from the Home Front.
- 1943
The Silent Village
The Silent Village6.81943HD
The true story of the massacre of a small Czech village by the Nazis is retold as if it happened in Wales.
- 1942
Dover
Dover01942HD
Documentary short featuring a visit by American newsman Edward R. Murrow to the English town of Dover during the Second World War.
- 1943
Post Haste
Post Haste01943HD
A brief documentary about the history of the Royal Mail.
- 1945
A City Reborn
A City Reborn01945HD
Coventry prepares to rise from the ashes of WWII in this docu-drama written by Dylan Thomas.
- 1945
Coughs and Sneezes
Coughs and Sneezes61945HD
This film explains how sneezing in public can spread disease, and shows how using a handkerchief can stop it.
- 1942
Hedging
Hedging61942HD
Is your hedge thin and straggly? Don't worry, help is at hand.
- 1943
A Welcome to Britain
A Welcome to Britain71943HD
An uncredited Anthony Asquith is one of the directors of this WWII film (a joint UK/US production) which aims to explain British culture and...
- 1944
The Volunteer
The Volunteer4.71944HD
World War II propaganda film.
- 1944
New Builders
New Builders01944HD
Documentary on the young builders who'll rebuild Britain after the war.
- 1943
Abu and the Poisoned Well
Abu and the Poisoned Well01943HD
Ever seen a snake with a moustache? The Middle East was as much an ideological as a physical battleground in the Second World War. In the midst of...