Rank Organisation Special Features Division Movies

A look at the dredging of the River Thames so the new big ships can sail along.

A visit to the Isle of Wight, with glimpses of the stunning coast, picturesque towns, and magnificent countryside.

The film Fire Over London is about the operation of the London Fire Brigade. In an office's switchboard room we see one of the hideous T&N green and...

Demonstrating the police's communications systems.

A look at Britain's promising railway preservation scene, featuring a trip with the locomotive Flying Scotsman on one of its last mainline runs.

An examination of the 60's trend of top-of-skyscraper revolving restaurants. First an overview of Europe's best then it's a detailed look at the...

A look at Hitler's 'Eagle's Nest' in the Bavarian Alps; a construction which survived World War II, that has now become a popular tourist attraction.

A look at people who travel the world by air as part of their everyday jobs, including businessmen and women who fly around the world as easily as...

A look at the hidden exports of the city of London and all the different Investments that are made.

An overview of high-rise construction activity in London. From the crane operators who build the new sky-scrapers to the tenants who live in the...

A look at all the various practised religions in India

A peek behind the scenes at the business of the comedian and how it is being expanded for film and television.

A day in the life of the British dustman, and an insight into the particular problems of refuse disposal.

A look into the organisation behind London's taxis, their maintenance, regulation of meters, training for the 'knowledge' to picking up passengers...

A look at the educational centres where training in technical subjects is aiming to keep pace with the demands of this scientific age.

Look at Life was a regular series of short documentary films produced between 1959 and 1969 by the Special Features Division of Rank Organisation and...

A look at the peerages, knighthoods and memberships of the various grades of the Orders of Chivalry to men and women who have deserved well of their...

A glimpse into the practices of Scotland Yard's Murder Squad as they go about their job.

A focus on all the things you can do, if you are really determined, to take off those extra ounces and keep them at bay. Unveiling that there is more...

A fascinating look at 1963 mod-looking corporate office technology. Punched card data processing centers. The complex infrastructure that supports...