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Frank Humphrey Sinkler Jennings was an English documentary filmmaker and one of the founders of the Mass Observation organisation. Jennings was described by film critic and director Lindsay Anderson in 1954 as: "the only real poet that British cinema has yet produced."
Born
Monday, 19 August 1907
Died
Sunday, 24 September 1950
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Humphrey Jennings: The Man Who Listened to Britain | himself, in archive footage / Self | 2000 |
BBC: The Voice of Britain | Self | 1935 |
Pett and Pott: A Fairy Story of the Suburbs | Grocer | 1934 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Humphrey Jennings: The Man Who Listened to Britain | himself, in archive footage / Self | 2000 |
BBC: The Voice of Britain | Self | 1935 |
Pett and Pott: A Fairy Story of the Suburbs | Grocer | 1934 |
Director Filmography
Title | Year |
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Family Portrait | 1950 |
A Defeated People | 1946 |
A Diary for Timothy | 1945 |
The Silent Village | 1943 |
Fires Were Started | 1943 |
Listen to Britain | 1942 |
The Heart of Britain | 1941 |
Words for Battle | 1941 |
This Is England | 1941 |
London Can Take It! | 1940 |
Welfare of the Workers | 1940 |
Spring Offensive | 1940 |
Cargoes | 1939 |
Spare Time | 1939 |
S.S. Ionian | 1939 |
The First Days | 1939 |
English Harvest | 1938 |
Speaking from America | 1938 |
The Farm | 1938 |
Making Fashion | 1938 |
Penny Journey | 1938 |
Farewell Topsails | 1937 |
Post-Haste | 1934 |
The Story of the Wheel | 1934 |
Locomotives | 1934 |
Producer Filmography
Title | Year |
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The Silent Village | 1943 |