Films produced by the GPO Film Unit in 1939 include:
A.R.P. Birmingham. Gloucester Street Experiment.
Film showing reinforced basements before and after test explosions.
A.R.P. Liverpool. South Chester Street Experiment.
Experimental demolition of a house in order to assess types of emergency exits.
A.R.P. Northampton. Shelter Test 20-3-39.
Film showing reinforced basements before and after test explosions.
At the Third Stroke
Advertising film for the speaking clock.
The City - A Film Talk by Sir Charles Bressey
A lecture illustrating the purpose of the Bressey Report and explaining the need for its adoption.
Do It Now
Amended and retitled version of If War Should Come (see below), reissued after war was formally declared.
Health of a Nation
Documentary on the (poor) health of the nation.
If War Should Come
Information film on war time domestic safety precautions, completed before hostilities had been declared.
The Islanders
How Post Office communications enable the islanders off the north-west coast of Scotland to continue their existence.
Men in Danger
A survey of working conditions in English mines and factories.
A Midsummer Day's Work
An underground telephone cable is laid in the Chilterns from Amersham to Aylesbury.
Nine For Six
About boys sending a telegram.
Oh Whiskers
Live action and animated toys used to illustrate the importance of cleanliness and eating good food.
Postal Special
A shortened version of the GPO classic Night Mail (1936).
Spare Time
A survey of the ways in which working people in England spent their spare time, including hobbies, dancing, card-playing and participation in group activities.
S.S. Ionian
A voyage through the Mediterranean, with special emphasis on Royal Navy ships in the sea.
War Library Items 1, 2 and 3
Three-part cinemagazine, covering the work of enumerators during the national registration of September 1939, hospital preparations to receive air-raid casualties, and the work of the fire service.
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