Leon Clore Movies

From The World of Life film series. A documentary narrated by Robert Beatty, of a working day of Laurie Smith - the Head Keeper of London Zoo.

A short film by Joseph Losey.

Follows a young boy's adventures at the Festival of Britain, after he acquires one of the free passes sent out attached to a balloon.

The boom of the clothing industry brought great work for female machinists. This film presents how new recruits were hired and then trained to use...

The inner-workings of local paper the Hertford Mercury are revealed by young, fresh-thinking reporter Peter Gibbs on his hunt for a regional scoop.

A day in the life of a Post Office counter clerk showing the complexities of his duties and the problems that arise.

Made for the NSPCC by the noted film director John Krish, They Took Us To The Sea follows a group of children taken by Inspectors of the NSPCC on an...

Wintry snowfall in a factory yard contrasts with the furnaces burning within. This film follows the eye of the firm's accountant as he traces waste...

The story of Jimmy, who conscientiously takes the National Cycling Proficiency Scheme test, and Leslie, who suffers a series of mishaps through his...

Birthright, which presents the work of the Family Planning Association, is a valuable record of the organisation of contraception and fertility...

A sports documentary about association football that follows a week in the life of West Bromwich Albion football club.

This BBC documentary film shows, for the first time anywhere, the actual events of both sides of a genuine industrial conflict. The dispute is shown...

A documentary featuring mid-century design. Includes footage of many products, plus some architecture.

The story of three scientists who drifted in a small boat across the Atlantic in order to discover facts about the behaviour of the sea and air.

Promotional film for the NSPCC (National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children).

A montage of scenes from East End life set to a soundtrack of music hall songs with appropriate lyrics.

London families spend a day at Southend-on-Sea.

Car manufacture at a Ford factory.

A BAFTA special award nominated documentary looking at the formation of the coalfields; explanation of the appearance of coal seams at different...

Daily life and activity at London Airport, including the organisation behind the scenes.