Movies: Ken Cameron

  • 1951
    The Distant Thames

    The Distant Thames (1951)

    The Distant Thames

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    A river symphony and an early example of stereoscopic film made about the River Thames....

    The Distant Thames
  • 1938
    Speaking from America

    Speaking from America (1938)

    Speaking from America

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    How long-distance telephone calls are made, from the UK to the USA. We see operators, miles of wires, and the amplification of voice transmitted across the waters. Engineers of the Post Office describe how they are improving the service....

    Speaking from America
  • 1957
    Song of the Clouds

    Song of the Clouds (1957)

    Song of the Clouds

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    A documentary looking at how truly international air travel (and transportation) has become and at the benefits in trade, medicine and communications that have ensued....

    Song of the Clouds
  • 1953
    Figures in a Landscape

    Figures in a Landscape (1953)

    Figures in a Landscape

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    A documentary feature looking at examples of Barbara Hepworth's sculpture set against the Cornish settings that inspired them....

    Figures in a Landscape
  • 1960
    A Letter for Wales

    A Letter for Wales (1960)

    A Letter for Wales

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    Donald Houston plays a Welshman who tells the story of what it's like to live in small town Wales and how the train service helps....

    A Letter for Wales
  • 1958
    Journey Into Spring

    Journey Into Spring (1958)

    Journey Into Spring

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    Journey into Spring is a 1958 British short documentary film directed by Ralph Keene, and made by British Transport Films. The film -- partly a tribute to the work of the pioneering naturalist and ornithologist Gilbert White (1720-1793), author of Th...

    Journey Into Spring
  • 1951
    Royal River

    Royal River (1951)

    Royal River

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    Experimental film about River Thames made for the Festival of Britain....

    Royal River
  • 1951
    Glasgow Orpheus Choir

    Glasgow Orpheus Choir (1951)

    Glasgow Orpheus Choir

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    Short about the titular choir, made after the announcement of the retirement of the choir's conductor, Sir Hugh Roberton...

    Glasgow Orpheus Choir
  • 1944
    New Buildings

    New Buildings (1944)

    New Buildings

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    A short feature aimed at British schoolboys in 1944 encouraging them to register for apprenticeships in the building trade....

    New Buildings
  • 1952
    The Heart Is Highland

    The Heart Is Highland (1952)

    The Heart Is Highland

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    The people of the Scottish Highlands live in small communities set in landscapes of unsurpassed beauty....

    The Heart Is Highland
  • 1938
    What’s on Today

    What’s on Today (1938)

    What’s on Today

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    “The preparations made by the GPO to enable the press and the BBC to cover a major sporting event, in this instance, the Manx T.T. motor-cycle races.” - BFI....

    What’s on Today
  • 1952
    Swift Water

    Swift Water (1952)

    Swift Water

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    Terry from London, on holiday in Devonshire, is introduced to sailing and bird watching on the River Dart....

    Swift Water