Stuart Legg Movies

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

Canadian documentary on war time Italy.

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

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...

This short film focuses on the period between World War I and World War II when France was struck by riots, strikes and economic stress. During the...

A documentary looking at the British Government's atomic weapons design, construction and testing on the Australian Monte Bello Islands in 1951.

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

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

A BAFTA award nominated looking at methods of increasing food production, including improved strains of crops, the use of pesticides, weedkillers and...

Short documentary about a trawler fishing for hake.

Not by any means a truly comprehensive scientific study, this film nevertheless conveys in a popular fashion facts as to the development and habits...

Made at the end of WWII, this documentary looks at Britain's post-war period. During a time of economic hardship, Prime Minister Winston Churchill is...

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

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

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

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...

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

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

A BAFTA special award nominated documentary following the post-war construction of an immense oil refinery near Manchester in the UK.

Britain's part in the emergence of air travel is followed from the Wright brothers to the De Havilland Comet.