Crown Film Unit Movies

Part of BFI collection "Police and Thieves."

This short post-war film was made to inform people how to address a letter correctly.

Documentary short about how Britain is improving after WWII and what the populace can do to help.

A story acted and narrated by men of the Merchant Navy illustrates the way their war is fought: a merchant ship in convoy is sunk by a torpedo; the cr...

Reported cases of sexually transmitted disease took a sharp rise during and after World War II, but as this film testifies, sexual license amongst sol...

The occupation of the Channel Islands.

Documentary by Humphrey Jennings

Short WW II documentary

Documentary about an average day during the Blitz.

A documentary about how a bill for education (also known as the children's charter) passed by the British government in the 1940's will help all child...

A dramatised account of Norwegian fishermen outwitting occupational forces during World War II, directed by Jiří Weiss and written by acclaimed author...

A short film about how builders help contribute to the war effort.

Depicts the aftermath of German air raids on Britain with V1 rockets during World War II.

Edward R. Murrow narrates Humphrey Jennings' short documentary about life in England during wartime.

The ill effects on children's bodies and minds of the chaotic conditions being countered by the endeavours of UNESCO. The film emphasises especially t...

One of the first European films commissioned by the countries that signes the Brussels treaty and filmed in the museums of Brussels, Amsterdam, Paris,...

Short public information film showing housewives' efficient and hygienic methods of food storage.

An explanation of what is involved in the devaluation of sterling.

Tradition, dance and song, modern customs and development and welfare services in the Caribbean Islands.

A BAFTA award nominated fictional drama about young Molly Slade who awakens one morning in a depressed state that gradually leads to a complete nervou...