Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy sightseeing in Edinburgh where they visit the castle and make an appearance on stage at the Playhouse Cinema.
Jeannie and Mattie are accepted for a seaside holiday camp. One of a series of fund-raising films produced in aid of the Necessitous Children's Holiday Camp Fund.
A camping expedition by an uncle and his nephew, showing the do's and don'ts of the countryside code.
A film tracing the introduction of movement as a factor in 20th century art. It records various ways in which artists have tackled this development such as Gabo, Calder and Soto.
Surrealistic view of the "Honeymoon couple", interrupted by salesmen, consumer goods, jealousy, anger and infidelity. [Award winner in the 1957 Scottish Amateur Film Festival.]
A descriptive essay on the city of Edinburgh, and in particular of Edinburgh Castle.
A promotional film for George Waterston and Sons of Edinburgh, Wax Chandlers. This film shows interiors and machinery of the firm's old wax making factory at St. John's Hill, just prior to demolition....
Aberdeen High School for Girls - from the first day of infant class to prize-giving for senior pupils leaving school. All aspects of learning are recorded, with emphasis on drama, music and dance.
Marianne Hoppe in "Romanze in Moll" (1944)
Camilla Horn in "Faust" (1926)
Hans Albers, Birgitte Horney
Leo Slezak (links), Hans Albers (rechts) in "Münchhausen" (1943)
Max Schreck (3.v.l.), Eugen Klöpfer (4.v.l.), Aud Egede-Nissen (rechts) in "Die Straße" (1923)
Gustav Fröhlich, Albert Steinrück (v.l.n.r.) in "Asphalt" (1929)
Betty Amann, Gustav Fröhlich (v.l.n.r.) in "Asphalt" (1929)
Albert Steinrück, Else Heller, Gustav Fröhlich (v.l.n.r.) in "Asphalt" (1929)
A compilation of amateur footage of a circus setting up at Perth, a family on the beach and in their garden, and a parade and agricultural show.
In a decayed Scottish fishing village, an outcast boy strikes up a friendship with a fisherman who believes himself to be Zorba.
Amateur home movie of a family at home - children playing in a garden, on the beach and at a play-park.
A tour of the principal centres in Scotland for road and rail networks - Stirling, Perth, Dundee, Aberdeen and Inverness.
Study of seals and sea-lions at Calderpark Zoo, Glasgow. Concludes with section showing seals giving display in a circus.
A camel train approaches and enters the city. A panorama of the city taken from the sea. Tiffin (compressed camel or horse fodder) being unloaded from ships lying out to sea by surf boats. The men wor...
As producer, actor and filmmaker, Richard Massingham managed to combine his passion for film and medical science.