director:
Humphrey Jennings
playwright:
Humphrey Jennings
actor:
Michael Goodliffe
genre:
Documentary
region:
United Kingdom
language:
English
length: 25m
release date: 1950-12-01
IMDb: tt0139191
overview
In preparation for the celebration of the 1951 Festival of Britain, this short film was released to assure British citizens of their nation's place in the world and of their own places within that nation. Illustrative scenes of farming, science, political, and social life are juxtaposed to present a familiar and reassuring image of Britain.