443397
443397

Enough to Eat?

1936-02-23 en 22m
Documentary
Edgar Anstey and Arthur Elton’s sponsored documentary on Britain’s malnutrition crisis, blending expert testimony (Julian Huxley, J. B. Orr, A. V. Hill/Gowland Hopkins) with school-meal scenes and simple charts to link low income to poor diets and argue for “protective” foods and public provision. Commissioned by the gas industry, it plays like a brisk scientific lecture-film that helped push nutrition into public debate.

Assistant Director

Frank Sainsbury

Cinematography

A. L. Fisher

Director

Edgar Anstey

Cinematography

Walter Blakeley

Sound

Charles Poulton

Director

Arthur Elton

Status

Released

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Companies

  • Gas Light and Coke Company