This documentary in the Look At Life series – made by the Rank Organisation for screening in Odeon and Gaumont cinemas – was released in...

Jason, a fearless sailor and explorer, returns to his home land of Thessaly after a long voyage to claim his rightful throne. He learns, however,...

A British Sanitary Engineer, goes on holiday with a set of plans for a new secret weapon which he has mistaken for his new plumbing invention....

In 1890 Paris, Moulin Rouge is a nightclub where crippled artist Toulouse-Lautrec feels like he fits in. In the following years, he meets two women...

A short documentary about the tea drinking culture in the UK and the industry behind it.

A look at the River Thames, its past and present, from source to the sea. An examination of what has been done and is being done to modernize port...

A fascinating look at 1963 mod-looking corporate office technology. Punched card data processing centers. The complex infrastructure that supports...

The film Fire Over London is about the operation of the London Fire Brigade. In an office's switchboard room we see one of the hideous T&N green and...

A look cinema and its evolution regarding comfort and the different types of films that drew audiences in during the 1950's.

The story of computers: from electronic tape and punched cards, to austere-looking robots.

An examination of the 60's trend of top-of-skyscraper revolving restaurants. First an overview of Europe's best then it's a detailed look at the...

A look at Hitler's 'Eagle's Nest' in the Bavarian Alps; a construction which survived World War II, that has now become a popular tourist attraction.

A British Corporal in France finds himself responsible for the lives of his men when their officer is killed. He has to get them back to Britain...

A researcher investigating a notorious serial killer who was hanged 20 years earlier seemingly becomes possessed by the long dead strangler.

When Germany invades Holland in 1940, a British intelligence officer and two Dutch diamond merchants go to Amsterdam to persuade the Dutch diamond...

Steve MacKendrick resigns from the US Army after causing the needless death of a fellow officer. Wanting to serve in the war, he enlists as a...

Back in London after serving time, an ex-convict learns that his wife is not willing to return to him. He plans to crack a safe at a club.

When his colleague is killed during a chase in Kentish Town, London bobby Frank volunteers to become a dog-handler.

An idol of auto-racing fans attempts a comeback after serving in the Air Force. When his former rival lies dying in the hospital he must decide...

During a holiday to the beach Jenny meets Alan and agrees to spend the week with him. Wanting to keep this a secret from her parents Jenny gets help...

The story of the conception of a new British weapon for smashing the German dams in the Ruhr industrial complex and the execution of the raid by 617...

The sinking of the Titanic is presented in a highly realistic fashion in this tense British drama. The disaster is portrayed largely from the...

The building and launch of the British-made Blue Streak rocket.

In 1941 Malaysia, the advancing Japanese army captures a lot of British territory very quickly. The men are sent off to labor camps, but they have no...

The world of shellfish, from the delicate tasting oyster to the succulent mussel.

How oil spills are dealt with and prevented.

A look at the popularity of music, both classical and electronic, in the mid-sixties.

The work of warden David Saunders and his family on the island of Skomer, one of Britain's many wildlife havens.

An entertaining look at the role mud plays in all of our lives.

A look at the increasing popularity of martial arts in the UK.

A look at the increase in cars on the streets of the 1960s.

New ways of cleaning in the mid-sixties.

An interesting study of how new homes and flats are being built and the importance of building them faster.

The captivating story of Britain's pilotage services to shipping.

A unique look at silver and the extraordinary jobs it is used for today.

Exploring the world of student's rags in Manchester, Hull, Sheffield, and Leeds.

The transportation of cars by air, sea, railway, and other methods.

A look at all of the fascinating aspects about baking and how women influence what bread is made of.

A look at the Customs and Excise service in Britain.

A look at the services that doctors provide, with a focus on a flying doctor in the remote areas of jungle in Malaya.

A look at the boy's clubs across Britain, with a glimpse at what their future is likely to be.

A spotlight on the Junior Guardsmen's Company, which teaches drumming among other trades.

A glimpse of the UK fashion industry and its export plans.

Every May, Gypsies flock to the French seaside town of Saintes-Maries in the Camargue, for a festival in honour of a black Madonna (Sara) - the Gitan...

A look at the world of one of Britain's most respected establishments: the seaside landlady.

A look at the distribution of pictures and film that are used in newspapers, magazines and news bulletins.

Amateur dramatics in Great Britain.

An intriguing look at cycle speedway. A game born on improvised tracks amid the rubble of the air raids. Now, more than 20 years later, it has become...

Charting the improvements in safety at sea.

A detailed report on the National Trust and what it is doing to save Britain's national heritage.

Look at Life was a regular series of short documentary films produced between 1959 and 1969 by the Special Features Division of Rank Organisation and...

An in-depth look at the changing face of the River Rhine.

A visit to the Isle of Wight, with glimpses of the stunning coast, picturesque towns, and magnificent countryside.

A look at what is being done to ensure that Britain doesn't face a water shortage.

A look at the compulsory quarantine dogs and cats taken into Great Britain must go through in order to stop rabies being brought into the country.

An interesting look at the many and varied do-it-yourself jobs going on all over Britain.

A visit to three of the most famous British public schools, showing their background and prospects for the future.

A look at the activities of the Salvation Army and how it has adjusted to the different needs of modern society.

We take to the air in planes and helicopters with a look at the increasing number in Britain's airspace; including a glimpse of the businessmen,...

An interesting look at the various seafaring jobs for women - from work on the great passenger liners, to merchant navies, plus a look at Russian...

A look at the motor coach, with a view from the back of a coach during a tour of Italy.

A look at the educational centres where training in technical subjects is aiming to keep pace with the demands of this scientific age.

A look at what is being done to make cars and roads safer and to prevent accidents on the roads of Britain.

A look at archaeology and ways to preserve history.

Taking a look at changing face of Portsmouth, England.

Taking a look at how everything is being reduced in size in the compact age of the 1960s.

A film exploring the buried wealth beneath the soil of Cornwall, from its famous tin mines to the flourishing industries built on granite, stone and...

A fascinating look at the advertising industry, with a focus on how it works and what it does

A look at the dredging of the River Thames so the new big ships can sail along.

Study of the present state of bookmakers in England, their possible future, and competition represented by the tote.

A look at the police procedures when they see a driver under the influence.

A look at Britain's nursery schools.

A look at reworking of the travel system in the Hyde Park area, including Marble Arch.

A look at how the British Army developed its own Air Corps.

For centuries the Dutch have fought against the sea: this film looks at the Delta Plan, a spectacular sea-defence scheme.

A look at the hidden exports of the city of London and all the different Investments that are made.

A look at jobs requiring a head for heights.

A look at the role women play in the British Police Force.

A look at the arguments for and against building bypasses, and their effects on small towns and villages.

Ascension Island is home to many families, who sometimes work there for up to two years.

From birth, we are all inspected. This jolly film shows various ways everything in life is tested for various reasons.

A look at the methane gas ships that come to the UK from the Sahara Desert.

A look at the new Hawker Siddeley Kestrel jet, that can take off like a helicopter.

A compelling look at the ceremony of the installation of Sir Robert Menzie as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports.

A look at how the Post Office Tower, now called the BT Tower, was built - and what goes on inside it.

Taking a look at British comprehensive schools a decade after their inception.

Driving school tuition, including the innovative mock-up car, the junior driver course and the training of police drivers and London bus drivers.

A look into what it takes to replenish and 83,000 ton liner, the Queen Elizabeth, before her next voyage.

A look into trunk roads with the night lorries, following the night drivers, to see where they eat and who they meet.

A look at the machines used for teaching, the educational box of tricks which is being used in many different ways.

A look at English evening papers and how science is helping them to cut costs.

A look at the exciting world of stock car racing, with glimpses at all the bumps and smashes, and thrills and spills that make up this amazing sport.

A look at life in a submarine and the work that is carried out within.

A look at what students get up to during their three-month summer holidays.

A tale of two cities, looking at the ways in which Paris and London have set about cleaning up their appearance.

The spotlight shines on the brave bomb disposal units of the three services, and a look at the many risks they take.

A look at Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland, and a more detailed examination of the Berlin Wall in Germany.

A look at the sport of speedway racing, a sport which satisfies the modern thirst for speed. Also, with a look at how cross-country riding introduced...

Beneath our feet is a little-seen world. This film reveals the labyrinth of London's sewers, an Aladdin's cave of silver, and the GPO's unique tube...

A look at the fascinating work of the Earl Marshal of England and the College of Arms, who are behind every full state ceremonial.

A look at the people who prepare salvaged steel to be re-used, also with a glimpse at the steel foundries which melt it all down again.

An interesting look at model planes and how they are used for work as well as play.

A look at how the headquarters of NATO was moved out of France and re-established in Belgium.

A look at piped music, with a focus on how it is produced and networked.

A look at the ancient art of barrel-making, and all the different uses that they are put to.

The spotlight falls on some of the aspects of the social services in the Germany.

A look at the unlikely buildings that have been made into homes, with a glimpse of a house built like a child's construction set.

A look at the history of the 11th Hussars, a regiment that celebrated its 250th anniversary in 1965.

A trip to Chartwell Manor to look at the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill.

A look at the different types of British exports that were being made in 1965.

A look at steeplechasing in Britain.

A look at the world's toughest power-boat race, taking place off Britain's South Coast, from Cowes to Torquay.

A look at the world of cats from the rare to the newer breeds, including the fashionable Siamese.

A look into the complex organisation of exhibition display, which draw hundreds of thousands of people to every show.

A peek behind the scenes at the business of the comedian and how it is being expanded for film and television.

The global adventures of Ken Franklin, ace operative of the William J. Burns Detective Agency, qualify as a pop-culture curio if only for star...

British scientist Peter Brady, while working on an invisibility formula, suffers a tragic accident which turns himself invisible. Unfortunately,...

Look at Life was a regular British series of short documentary films of which 507 were produced between 1959 and 1969 by the Special Features...

The Errol Flynn Theatre is a short-lived anthology series presented by Errol Flynn, who would also play the lead in every fourth show. His then-wife...

British scientist Peter Brady, while working on an invisibility formula, suffers a tragic accident which turns himself invisible. Unfortunately,...