About the film: Handkerchief Drill

logo British Film Institute
Learn more about the film archive
Handkerchief Drill

Year: 1949

Whether at the cinema, in the office or at home, a man is never embarrassed about sneezing loudly and unhygienically.  His wife, tired of his behaviour, attempts to get some help from the narrator. Will she manage to make her husband be aware of how useful a handkerchief is? Or must she have him taken away and locked up?

Director: Michael ORROM
Nationality: English
Actor: Richard Massingham
Length: 1' 6"
Genre: prevention
Sound: sound
Original elements: black & white
Original language: English

The Collection



Discover more droite gauche

About the film El negro que tenía el alma blanca - Europa Film Treasures 1927 - Spanish
About the film Mode de Paris - Europa Film Treasures 1926 - Dutch
About the film Robinet boxeur - Europa Film Treasures 1911 - Italian
About the film Kejser Wilhelms Ankomst til København - Europa Film Treasures 1903 - Danish
Facebook