Crown Film Unit

British government film unit

The Crown Film Unit was an organisation within the British Government's Ministry of Information during the Second World War; until 1940, it was the GPO Film Unit. Its remit was to make films for the general public in Britain and abroad. Its output included short information and documentary films, as well as longer drama-documentaries, as well as a few straight drama productions.

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Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 36 films (1935–1952) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 9 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▼	Title	Creator	Length	Format	Color	Sound
1952	This is Britain: Auto Suggestion	Crown Film Unit
1951	Commonwealth of Nations	Crown Film Unit	10:00
1951	Fire's The Enemy	Crown Film Unit	11 min	16mm		sound
1951	Fire's the enemy	Crown Film Unit	11 min	16mm		sound
1951	Mary's birthday	a Crown Film Unit production ; designed and executed by Lotte Reiniger	10	16mm	Color	sound
1951	Out of true.	Crown Film Unit	14:00	16mm	B&W	sound
1950	Beginning of History Part I	Crown Film Unit	22	16mm	B&W	sound
1950	Beginning of History Part II	Crown Film Unit	22	16mm	B&W	sound
1950	Beginning of history, part III	Crown Film Unit: Publisher \| International Film Bureau: Distributor	0:22:00	16mm	B&W	sound
1948	Furnival and Son	Crown Film Unit	800 ft.
1948	Polio Diagnosis and Management (Part 4)	Crown Film Unit
1948	Polio Diagnosis and Management (Part 5)	Crown Film Unit
1948	Queen of the border	produced by Crown Film Unit ; a Central Office of Information film for the Board of Trade and the Hawick Hosiery Manufacturers Association.	10	16mm	Color	sound
1948	School in Cologne.	Crown Film Unit	500	16mm		sound
1948	Steps of the Ballet	Crown Film Unit	33	16mm	B&W
1947	Instruments of the Orchestra (D)	Crown Film Unit		16mm
1947	Moving Millions	Crown Film Unit	800 ft.
1947	Tea from Nyasaland	Crown Film Unit	9	16mm	B&W	sound
1947	The Cumberland Story (Part 2)	Crown Film Unit	12:00
1946	Defeated People	Crown Film Unit		16mm
1945	The Children's Charter	Crown Film Unit	800 ft.
1945	The unrelenting struggle.	Crown Film Unit	600	16mm		sound
1945	Western approaches.	Crown Film Unit	3200	16mm		sound
1944	Coastal command	British Information Services	60min	16mm	B&W	Sound
1943	AFTER THE RAID	Crown Film Unit		16mm		sound
1942	Air operations.	Crown Film Unit	8:00	16mm		sound
1942	Listen to Britain. ▶	Crown Film Unit	20 min	16mm	B&W	sound
1941	Merchant Seamen	Crown Film Unit \| Great Britain Ministry of Information	0:20:00	16mm	B&W	sound
1941	Stop that fire! You can do it!	Crown Film Unit	1:25	16mm		sound
1941	THE PILOT IS SAFE	Crown Film Unit	3:00	16mm		sound
1941	Words for battle.	Crown Film Unit	2:50	16mm		sound
1935	A tale of two cities.	Crown Film Unit	120 min	16mm	Color	sound
	Commonwealth of Nations	Crown Film Unit		16mm
	Picture of Britain	Crown Film Unit	33	16mm	B&W	sound
	Polio: Diagnosis and Management	Crown Film Unit	66	16mm	B&W
	South Africa	Crown Film Unit	0:22:00	16mm	B&W	sound