Julian Huxley
Director
Movies4
MovieDocumentaryA study of heredity in man, showing how both good and bad characteristics are passed on from one generation to the next.
Heredity in Man
1937
MovieDocumentaryA popular study of relative anatomy and physiology with particular reference to size and weight.
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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.
Enough to Eat?
1936
MovieDocumentaryAn exposure of the fallacy of race myths; Nazi and Japanese theories about pure blood and master races are contrasted with scientific facts of mixed origins to prove that no nation or race can be considered inferior or superior.
Man: One Family
1946