Full Circle

Full Circle 1953

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Shows the improved services and other benefits that oil brings to the backward territories. The financial and technical resources of foreign lands have tapped the liquid wealth hidden below the surface of the earth. In return a new prosperity and improved standard of living is being brought to the peoples of those formerly barren lands.

1953

Men of Merit (a Lantern Lecture)

Men of Merit (a Lantern Lecture) 1948

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“Vibrant, progressive animation contrasts with some outdated attitudes in this Electricity Council cartoon on energy usage” - BFI.

1948

Put Una Money for There

Put Una Money for There 1956

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Advertising cartoon advising the farmers of West Africa to save their money in Barclay's banks.

1956

Summer Travelling

Summer Travelling 1945

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World War II propaganda trailer asking travellers to have patience and make concessions when travelling on trains. Film mostly consists of rostrum animation of still cartooned images with some very short pieces of true animation. (BFI)

1945

The Lincolnshire Poacher

The Lincolnshire Poacher 1947

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A rendition of the traditional English folksong 'The Lincolnshire Poacher', accompanied by animated drawings.

1947