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Army recruiting advertisement.
A man shown working in a machine shop wants more from life and, following the example ...
Life on a road in India, showing the traffic, people and animals.
Main title and credits (48). Bullock and camel carts ...
Reel 1: A goods train drives towards camera with its drivers or stokers leaning out from the footplate. A sign ...
Scenes on the road lines of communication from Dimapur, India, to Kalewa, Burma.
Aerial footage of the road in ...
Armoured vehicles and motor transport of 63 Brigade, 17th Indian Division, seen on the road to Rangoon, Burma.
A ...
Story of escapades in foreign parts of millionaire's son. Written by Don Hartman and Frank Butler
Title card: "Vivaphone" Film. Title card: 'The Rollicking Rajah'. First verse and chorus of 'The Rolling Rajah'. The film set ...
Travelogue of India; edited from material supplied by the Government of India.
Amateur film shot by medical missionary Ronald Carpenter showing the work of the Bible Churchman's Missionary Society's (B.C.M.S.) mission in ...
Information film about manufacture of tea by CWS. Includes footage from their plantation in Ceylon (Sri Lanka), the CWS Westhall ...
Portrait of the British forces helping to defend Aden.
Behind the tranquillity of the Aden coast (sunbathing on beach) ...
Report on present day Hong Kong which examines the implications for the Colony's future once the lease on the New ...
Views of the C-in-C Middle East, Secretary General of the South Arabian League, Acting High Commissioner and various ...
Reel 1: Men playing cricket; they are all wearing cricket whites. An Indian marching band performing. Various close-ups on different ...
A jeep carrying four men and towing a trailer full of medical supplies pulls up. Two men examine the trailer ...
Marine Wilson plays the bagpipes to a laughing audience of Chinese children sitting on the bonnet of a jeep. Sweets ...
Technical documentary illustrates the brewing plant installed in 1945 on board a converted Blue Funnel Line Amenities ship ...
I. Sequence showing Kowloon power station, and lines of coolie women carrying logs to the operative boiler. HA.LS onto a ...
Scenes of the Royal visit to the respective countries
ACTUALITY. A record of Edward, Prince of Wales' visit to India and Nepal, 1921. Prince at Calcutta; the Malakand Pass; ...
Film showing the Royal Warwickshire Regiment on location in the New Territories, Hong Kong.
The Royal Warwickshire Regiment, 1st ...
Mute unedited film apparently relating to the relief of the West Kents by the Hampshires in Western Pahang ...
A rubber plantation in Malaya, showing the production of rubber, and the welfare and living conditions of the workers.
The rubber industry in Malaya.
The rubber plantation with tappers doing their job. From June 1948 onwards, when Malaya's ...