Humphrey Jennings
DirectingBorn: August 19, 1907 in Walberswick, United Kingdom
Biography
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 II. A co-founder of the Mass Observation social research organization, Jennings blended avant-garde techniques with a deep sense of national identity, creating films that captured the resilience and sp...
All Credits40 Titles
Film
39 Titles
6.8
FILM
The Silent Village1943

6.8
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A Diary for Timothy1945

6.2
FILM
Listen to Britain1942

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BBC: The Voice of Britain1935

6.5
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Words for Battle1941

6.1
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Fires Were Started1943

6.7
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London Can Take It!1940

7.5
FILM
The True Story of Lili Marlene1944
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David Low Animation1936

7.0
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Cargoes1939

6.2
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Family Portrait1950

8.0
FILM
This Is England1941

10.0
FILM
Humphrey Jennings: The Man Who Listened to Britain2025

7.0
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The Birth of the Robot1936

6.3
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Coal Face1935
5.8
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Pett and Pott: A Fairy Story of the Suburbs1934


