E. V. H. Emmett Movies

Miniature railways, out-of-the-way single track lines and some of the great loco motives in use in Switzerland and Norway.

Compiled in 1953, this is a scrapbook-style documentary about Britain’s Monarch, Queen Elizabeth II. It charts her transition from childhood to...

A flagrant plug for the trusty safety razor disguised as a comic history of shaving, this witty treat was made by EVH Emmett, whose sardonic tones...

The best of the action from over 30 years of FA Cup finals at Wembley Stadium.

Focuses upon the journey of child refugees from the Basque Country to temporary accommodation near Southampton, Hampshire [England].

A wildlife film with a difference: it has A Message for any humans in the house. "The squirrel in the tree, the fox below, the birds, insects, all...

This film shows how and why the animals which inhabit a pond are dependent one on another for their survival. We see the minnow in pursuit of water...

Armand and Michaela Denis visit the Barrier Reef and explore the mysteries of life there - animals, birds, fish and plants, the underwater life....

A look at travelling from London with Britannia Airline to Tokyo to discover Japan, and back via Hong Kong along with a look at the ocean liner...

The Secrets of Life series (1934-50) may not conform to modern expectations of nature filmmaking, inclined as it is towards giving cute fluffy...

A look at the Grand National horse race at held at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool, where we see the winning horse, jockey and trainer.

A dramatization to promote the Territorial Army.

Mary Field and F Percy Smith create this whimsical look at the breeding habits and life cycle of frogs.

This peek behind the scenes at Kew Gardens in the 1940s was part of the ever-eccentric Secrets of Life series. Arcadian images of tranquil greenery,...

A Donatello Golden Plate winning documentary on the Appenines, and on the adventures of a young racoon.

The world of fungi captured by micro-cinematography and time-lapse photography.

The perky Cockneys are London sparrows, who star in this natural history film.

They Made the Land (1938) is a documentary showcasing how land in Scotland was reclaimed and cultivated for agriculture. It explores the challenges...

Hitchcock went the wrong way! Head south by southwest with this travelogue from Bath to Cornwall.

A retired Major's efforts to hone his golf skills are thwarted by the diminutive but defiant common daisy.