A camping expedition by an uncle and his nephew, showing the do's and don'ts of the countryside code.
Surrealistic view of the "Honeymoon couple", interrupted by salesmen, consumer goods, jealousy, anger and infidelity. [Award winner in the 1957 Scottish Amateur Film Festival.]
A descriptive essay on the city of Edinburgh, and in particular of Edinburgh Castle.
A promotional film for George Waterston and Sons of Edinburgh, Wax Chandlers. This film shows interiors and machinery of the firm's old wax making factory at St. John's Hill, just prior to demolition....
Aberdeen High School for Girls - from the first day of infant class to prize-giving for senior pupils leaving school. All aspects of learning are recorded, with emphasis on drama, music and dance.
An exploration of St Peter's Seminary, Cardross on the Firth of Clyde.
Glasgow in the post-war years and the Corporation's futuristic plans for the city's development. [The film was made to tie in with an exhibition of the same title, held at the Kelvin Hall in Glasgow....
The wedding of Jock Lyon and Lorna Duncan at Greyfriars Church, Dumfries, February 23rd 1928.
Kronprinz Georg (3.v.l.) im Feld, 1915
Kronprinz Georg (3.v.l.) im Feld, 1915
The people of Lochgelly at work and play, with footage of wash day and playing golf and bowls.
Family Christmas from the mid 1960s.
Cyclical year in the life of the Taggart family as they take up residence at Marywell Farm. Their first experiences of country life.
Made for screening at the 1925 World Educational Congress Edinburgh, the film gives a survey of the educational opportunities offered in Edinburgh from infants up to senior pupils.
An impressionistic account of the attractions that Aberdeen and Deeside offer the summer visitor.
The Forth and Clyde Canal's operations on its last year of use.
With a script by Donald Alexander, through a series of four different scenarios, the film highlights the dangers of fire and the work of the fire service in tackling them.
As producer, actor and filmmaker, Richard Massingham managed to combine his passion for film and medical science.