Stuart Legg Movies

This documentary short examines the special train on which mail is sorted, dropped and collected on the run, and delivered in Scotland on the...

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

Documentary about Humphrey Jennings, an English documentary filmmaker from the 1930s to 1950.

Shows new methods in treating those afflicted with mental health issues. Contrasts past treatment regimes where people were locked away out of sight...

This wartime newsreel from 1942 documents the efforts of China to deal with Japanese aggression.

An impressionistic portrait of the BBC.

Part of BFI collection "They Stand Ready."

Adapted from the book By Way of Cape Horn by A.J Villiers, Windjammer is a beautifully-filmed record of the last journey of the Grace Harwar, a...

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...

A record of an educational experiment in the small town of Chesterfield in Derbyshire.

The people of Britain resist the German air force and navy with help from North America. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with...

A short GPO documentary showing how undersea telephone cables are repaired.

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

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.

A playful and affectionate look at London Zoo and the people and animals who make up its daily life.

The film, made to advertise domestic telephone sets, is based around two very different families. The Petts are conventional, happy and have...

This short documentary about the Canadian seamen who manned Canada's eastern ports during WWII is the first film in the Canada Carries On series. The...

Unemployed miners in South Wales are helped to form a Subsistence Production Society to farm and produce goods co-operatively.

The first film ever distributed by the NFB, The Case of Charlie Gordon focuses on an unemployed young Canadian who has never held a job. In the late...