Stuart Legg Movies

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

Operation Torch was an Allied invasion of French North Africa during the Second World War.

Examines contemporary educational methods and policies in the light of an age that has released new natural energies, to be used for or against...

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

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

Canadian documentary on war time Italy.

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

A historical documentary tracing the development of powered flight from early aviation pioneers to the postwar jet age, focusing on Britain’s...

Part of BFI collection "They Stand Ready."

A film made by the British General Post Office (GPO) in 1933, promoting the automation of telephone exchanges.

Two case studies highlighting the work of the National Council of Social Service: the conversion of a barn into a village hall in South Cerney,...

Short documentary about a trawler fishing for hake.

Sharjah airport in the 1930's showing the airport, town, Emirate and Imperial Airways staff. An early British documentary produced by many pioneers...

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.

Spotlight on the Colonies places particular emphasis on the economic benefits that continued investment and development within the colonies will...

The end of WWII has brought much hardship to Western Europe, especially in the area of food security and availability. The war has wiped out much of...

A Cambridge student takes the blame for his gambling brother.

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