Your search returned 1969 items
Show: 12 | 24 | 48 items
  •  
    MARCH OF TIME TELEVISIONUSA

    Life in Malaya during the Emergency.

    Jungle scenes during the Communist uprising. A rubber planter and his lifestyle in the Emergency. Tapping rubber and guarding against guerrilla attacks. Driving into Kuala Lumpur by ...

     
  •  
    GB

    MGH 5130: Scenes in Malaya ca 1950 include Gurkhas swimming with officers off Penang Island, armoured train sequence and rail jeep used during Emergency for transport up country.

    MGH 5131- 5132: Scenes in Malaya ca 1950 include Cameron ...

     
  •  
    GB

    Reel One. New students arrive. Ceremony of enrolment and Vice-Chancellor's introductory speech. Undergraduates grow accustomed to the new routines; "The learning part has begun". Medicine requires a clearly defined course of laboratory work, classes ...

     
  •  

    AMATEUR FILM

    Reel 1: Aerial view of Malaysia from plane; Kuala Lumpar; Kuala Lumpar airport; taking off in a Beever Aircraft and interiors during flight; aerial view; KUANTAN AIRPORT: landing and airport buildings; aerial views of coast; DUNGAN ...

     
  •  
    LOOK AT LIFE

    Independent Malta G.C. organises her tourist industry, plans to overcome the wat er shortage and endeavours to find more jobs at home to stop emigration Documentary on the fate and development of Malta after the loss of the naval doc kyard ...

     
  •  

    Recital of heroic defence of Malta in 1942.

     
  •  

    MAN EATER 1961

    CASEBOOK SERIESRhodesia

    Dramatised account of a missionary savaged by a lion while out visiting a missionary school.

     
  •  
    Great Britain

    TV play about the lives of West Indian immigrants in Britain.

     
  •  
    Great Britain

    An overview of West Indies, as an aid to understanding West Indians in Britain. The film concentrates on the British Honduras, Guyana and Antigua. Emphasis on causes of emigration and the contributions immigrants can make.

     
  •  
    Great Britain

    Dramatisation of the Bakiga people's attempt to cultivate the Kigezi district of Uganda, and their encounter with the Pygmies.

    The camera zooms in on a map to an area marked Kigezi. As crowds gather, 'the soldier' reads an article ...

     
  •  
    USA

    1880's: Tale of two tough British sergeants, Daniel Dravot and Peachy Carnehan, who journey from India through Afghanistan to the primitive wilds of Kafiristan to seek their fortunes. This results in Dravot being crowned king.

     
  •  

    MAPOLISA 1954

    Rhodesia

    Young African witnesses a pocket picking and helps the police, is impressed by the police and decides to join. He undergoes training and is seen on patrol in the bush.

     
  •  
    FAMILY OF MAN

    A look at the institution of marriage in five different areas of the world: India, New Guinea, Botswana; Esher, Surrey and Colne, Lancashire. The programme looks at the different values, relationships and patterns of behaviour displayed ...

     
  •  
    Rhodesia

    Local land inspector looks at farmer's land where poor farming methods by the "mostly idle" blacks has led to erosion. The women are coerced into carrying out conservation work and are pleased at the improvements in the crops.

     
  •  

    Dramatised advertising film for Lux toilet soap intended for African audiences.

    The film opens with an African man sitting and playing guitar while two African women sit at his feet and sing in turn. The African man is next shown in his car ...

     
  •  

    MAU MAU 1954 enhanced entry

    South Africa

    The background to the Mau Mau uprising in Kenya and steps being taken to suppress it.

    The film opens with dramatised footage of a village being burned and its inhabitants slaughtered by Mau Mau terrorists. ...