Sydney Newman Movies

  • 1960
    After the Funeral

    After the Funeral

    After the Funeral

    01960HD

    Play about two brothers who both want their Welsh grandfather to live with them.

    After the Funeral
  • 2006
    Doctor Who: Origins

    Doctor Who: Origins

    Doctor Who: Origins

    02006HD

    A 55-minute documentary, detailing the creation of Doctor Who, including a rare interview with creator Sydney Newman, and new interviews with...

    Doctor Who: Origins
  • 1959
    The Scent of Fear

    The Scent of Fear

    The Scent of Fear

    01959HD

    Aboard a BOAC plane departing an unnamed Iron Curtain country, a stowaway has convinced a flight attendant to conceal him so he can defect on arrival...

    The Scent of Fear
  • 1959
    After the Show

    After the Show

    After the Show

    01959HD

    Young Victor Liebig returns from the theatre with his eccentric Aunt, when he receives a call summoning them to the flat of his Uncle's suicidal...

    After the Show
  • 1944
    Trans-Canada Express

    Trans-Canada Express

    Trans-Canada Express

    01944HD

    This short documentary from the Canada Carries On series celebrates the contribution of Canada’s railroads to the war effort. The film includes...

    Trans-Canada Express
  • 1961
    The Rose Affair

    The Rose Affair

    The Rose Affair

    01961HD

    A young woman befriends a lonely millionaire with a disfigured face whose ruthless business practices are threatening to ruin her father. A modern...

    The Rose Affair
  • 1944
    Flight 6

    Flight 6

    Flight 6

    01944HD

    Documentary films about air mail. Dramatizes the near-collision of a Trans-Canada Air Lines Lockheed Model 14 Super Electra airliner with an Avro...

    Flight 6
  • 1946
    Ski Skill

    Ski Skill

    Ski Skill

    01946HD

    A demonstration of the basic skills required to ski.

    Ski Skill
  • 1983
    Utilities

    Utilities

    Utilities

    4.51983HD

    One of Bob Hunt's neighbours' electricity is cut off because she cannot pay the bill. She is assisted by contributions, and the bill is paid entirely...

    Utilities
  • 1962
    The Hard Knock

    The Hard Knock

    The Hard Knock

    01962HD

    Tough merchant seaman Pat Greevey returns to his family in Liverpool to find the key to a recent death.

    The Hard Knock
  • 1944
    Train Busters

    Train Busters

    Train Busters

    01944HD

    This short film depicts the strength and resources of the Royal Canadian Air Force, with its 32 overseas squadrons. It includes footage that explains...

    Train Busters
  • 1948
    Choral Concert

    Choral Concert

    Choral Concert

    01948HD

    The Leslie Bell Singers work during the day and rehearse at night for the joy they find in singing. Here they present widely differing numbers: Echo...

    Choral Concert
  • 1959
    Hot Summer Night

    Hot Summer Night

    Hot Summer Night

    01959HD

    Jacko, a respected union man, is fighting for the promotion of a Jamaican colleague to chargehand, but when his daughter brings home her black...

    Hot Summer Night
  • 1945
    Suffer Little Children

    Suffer Little Children

    Suffer Little Children

    01945HD

    This short documentary is part of the Canada Carries On series. At the end of World War II there were sixty million sick and starving children in...

    Suffer Little Children
  • 1947
    Careers and Cradles

    Careers and Cradles

    Careers and Cradles

    51947HD

    This short documentary is a snapshot of the revolutionary change in status enjoyed by women between the turn of the 20th century and 1947. The film...

    Careers and Cradles
  • 1943
    Fighting Norway

    Fighting Norway

    Fighting Norway

    01943HD

    During World War II Norwegian patriots struck at Germany from the rear, linking Canada, the United States and Britain with Soviet Russia. Norwegian...

    Fighting Norway
  • 1951
    Talent Showcase

    Talent Showcase

    Talent Showcase

    01951HD

    It's a talent showcase for a singer.

    Talent Showcase
  • 1961
    Honeymoon Postponed

    Honeymoon Postponed

    Honeymoon Postponed

    01961HD

    Lancashire newlyweds Violet and Arthur Fitton are forced to postpone their honeymoon and move in temporarily with his parents.

    Honeymoon Postponed
  • 1960
    I'll Have You to Remember

    I'll Have You to Remember

    I'll Have You to Remember

    01960HD

    A retired couple with many unresolved old scores to settle, argue and bicker while their world decays around them.

    I'll Have You to Remember
  • 1949
    Newfoundland: Atlantic Province

    Newfoundland: Atlantic Province

    Newfoundland: Atlantic Province

    01949HD

    With simple ceremony on Parliament Hill, Ottawa, Newfoundlanders are welcomed as fellow-Canadians. Prime Minister St. Laurent starting off the...

    Newfoundland: Atlantic Province