Richard Massingham

Richard Massingham

Рождение : 1898-01-31, St George's Hanover Square, London, England, UK

Смерть : 1953-04-01

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Richard Massingham

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Will Any Gentleman...?
Stout Man
A trip to the theatre changes a meek bank clerk's life, as he undergoes hypnosis and leaves without being woken up. Suddenly, he believes he is the world's greatest lover and becomes a terrorizing Casanova.
Turn the Key Softly
Bystander
A bitter burglar, a prostitute and an elderly shoplifter spend their first day out of jail.
Introducing the New Worker
Director
Showing the importance of a thorough induction.
Introducing the New Worker
Director
Showing the importance of a thorough induction.
To the Rescue
Producer
Comedy of the theft of a poodle by a villain and the chase after him.
To the Rescue
Script
Comedy of the theft of a poodle by a villain and the chase after him.
To the Rescue
Mr. Polly
Comedy of the theft of a poodle by a villain and the chase after him.
Brief City
Producer
Styles of architecture used in the 1951 South Bank Exhibition, London.
The Silent Order
Narrator (voice)
Filmed shortly after World War II," The Silent Order" records the lives of Trappist monks living inside the 12th-century Monastery of the Holy Cross, Roscrea, County Tipperary, as they quietly go about their business as farmers, scholars, artists, and writers—evoking 10 centuries of a shifting social, political, and religious landscape in the heart of Ireland. 
The Cure
Co-Writer
Richard Massingham directs and stars in this medical short about a man going to any lengths to cure his lumbago.
The Cure
Director
Richard Massingham directs and stars in this medical short about a man going to any lengths to cure his lumbago.
The Cure
John Brown
Richard Massingham directs and stars in this medical short about a man going to any lengths to cure his lumbago.
Moving House
Director
Richard Massingham's 'Uncle Bob' character helps his family move house.
Moving House
Uncle Bob
Richard Massingham's 'Uncle Bob' character helps his family move house.
Help Yourself
Producer
Joe the Burglar explains how he goes about his job for the benefit of the audience, providing a lesson in how to avoid being broken into.
Handkerchief Drill
Husband
A husband sneezes inconsiderately all over the place, until his wife has had enough and leaves him.
Warning to Travellers
Producer
Advice for post-war British holidaymakers on how to comply with new Treasury legislation on taking money abroad, presented in comic style by Richard Massingham.
Warning to Travellers
Advice for post-war British holidaymakers on how to comply with new Treasury legislation on taking money abroad, presented in comic style by Richard Massingham.
Another Case of Poisoning
Producer
British Ministry of Health information film on the risks of poor food hygeine.
Thirty Miles an Hour
Short road safety film.
Jet-Propelled Germs
Another of Richard Massingham's films about the dangers of sneezing and germ transmission, and what to do with used handkerchiefs
What a Life!
Writer
Two men, worn down by their dismal daily existence, decide to take action.
What a Life!
Mr. A
Two men, worn down by their dismal daily existence, decide to take action.
What's In a Number
himself
The eccentric Richard Massingham gives a slapstick-laden lesson about the importance of knowing your national insurance number
Pedestrian Crossing
Mr. A
Richard Massingham gives a comic demonstration of how to cross the road.
Watch Your Meters
Richard Massingham stars in an educational short about ways of conserving household energy.
Pedal Cyclists
Director
Playing in the Road
Producer
A road safety film on the dangers of playing in the roads of London in 1947.
They Travel By Air
Director
An industrial film instructing employees in the then-new air travel industry how to deal with problem customers.
Pool of Contentment
A secretarial pool dream of the ideal civil servant to be their boss.
Pool of Contentment
Director
A secretarial pool dream of the ideal civil servant to be their boss.
An Englishman's Home..........
Director
Cambridge
Director
An introduction to the famous and historic university town, showing the colleges, as well as the place itself.
Seeing Them Through
Director
Documentary short film reporting on the activities of the American Red Cross and the useage made of contributed funds for the previous year.
Down at the Local
Director
A narrative tour of different public houses around England.
Coughs and Sneezes
Director
This film explains how sneezing in public can spread disease, and shows how using a handkerchief can stop it.
Coughs and Sneezes
This film explains how sneezing in public can spread disease, and shows how using a handkerchief can stop it.
Elopement in France
Director
In Which We Live: Being the Story of a Suit Told by Itself
Director
Government information film on how to get maximum wear from a man's suit, narrated by one such suit in the form of an autobiography.
Post Haste
Director
Short public information film.
The Five-Inch Bather
Director
A public information film written by, directed by and starring Richard Massingham about the need to conserve water during World War II.
The Five-Inch Bather
The Bather
A public information film written by, directed by and starring Richard Massingham about the need to conserve water during World War II.
Mony a Pickle
Director
Documentary on savings
Tell Me If It Hurts
Director
A short comedy about dentistry by the doctor and (at this point) amateur film-maker Richard Massingham.
Tell Me If It Hurts
Customer
A short comedy about dentistry by the doctor and (at this point) amateur film-maker Richard Massingham.