John Grierson Movies

1962
Heart of Scotland
Heart of Scotland
01962HD
The history and modern day industry of Stirlingshire, Scotland.
1958
Rivers at Work
Rivers at Work
01958HD
A look at how Scotland's water is being used to bring power to the Highlands.
1930
Kerri Cheertum in Jungle-Tungle
Kerri Cheertum in Jungle-Tungle
71930HD
Marionette parody of Cherry Kearton.
1935
Droitwich: The World's Most Modern Long Wave Transmitter
Droitwich: The World's Most Modern Long Wave Transmitter
01935HD
The building and launch of a new long-wave radio transmitter - just as the TV age is about to be born.
1934
Granton Trawler
Granton Trawler
5.051934HD
Documentary following an Edinburgh fishing trawler, the "Isabella Grieg".
1933
The Coming of the Dial
The Coming of the Dial
01933HD
A film made by the British General Post Office (GPO) in 1933, promoting the automation of telephone exchanges.
1933
Spring on the Farm
Spring on the Farm
01933HD
Life on a farm at springtime, including blossom, piglets and ducklings.
1930
Kuster Beaton
Kuster Beaton
101930HD
Marionette parody of Buster Keaton.
1937
The Smoke Menace
The Smoke Menace
01937HD
A stark warning about Britain’s coal-fired smog, charting its damage to health, buildings, and the economy while advocating cleaner...
1932
O'er Hill and Dale
O'er Hill and Dale
01932HD
An overview of the shepherd's life during the lambing season.
1937
Children at School
Children at School
01937HD
Short documentary about British education in the late 1930s.
1930
Conquest
Conquest
01930HD
Early documentary, slung together from footage depicting the first invasion of North America by Europeans, designed to show industrial technology's...
1968
I Remember, I Remember
I Remember, I Remember
61968HD
Highlights of the life of John Grierson, documentary film-maker