Humphrey Jennings
Directing • AGE 43
Frank Humphrey Sinkler Jennings (19 August 1907 – 24 September 1950) was an English documentary filmmaker, celebrated for his poetic and visually striking portrayals of British life during World War I...
Filmography
Humphrey Jennings: The Man Who Listened to Britain
Self (archive footage)
2025
Omnibus
Self
1967
Family Portrait
Director
1950
The Dim Little Island
Director
1949
The Cumberland Story
Director
1948
A Defeated People
Director
1946
A Diary for Timothy
Director
1945
Myra Hess
Director
1945
V.1.
Director
1944
The Eighty Days
Director
1944
The True Story of Lili Marlene
Director
1944
The Silent Village
Director
1943
Fires Were Started
Director
1943
Listen to Britain
Director
1942
The Heart of Britain
Director
1941
Words for Battle
Director
1941
This Is England
Director
1941
London Can Take It!
Director
1940
Spring Offensive
Director
1940
Welfare of the Workers
Director
1940
Cargoes
Director
1939
Spare Time
Director
1939
The First Days
Director
1939
S.S. Ionian
Director
1939
The Farm
Director
1938
English Harvest
Director
1938
Speaking from America
Director
1938
Making Fashion
Director
1938
Penny Journey
Director
1938
Farewell Topsails
Director
1937
The Birth of the Robot
Color Designer
1936
BBC: The Voice of Britain
1935
Coal Face
Additional Photography
1935
Post-Haste
Director
1934
Locomotives
Director
1934
The Story of the Wheel
Director
1934