Forward a Century
Originally released in 1951. Forward a Century is a documentary film. directed by J.B. Napier-Bell. At just 29 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Commissioned by the Festival of Britain to show the similarities and contrasts between 1851 and 1951, by means of the Great Exhibition and the Festival.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1951
75 years ago
Runtime
0h 29m
29 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Basic Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Forward a Century about?
Commissioned by the Festival of Britain to show the similarities and contrasts between 1851 and 1951, by means of the Great Exhibition and the Festival.
Who directed Forward a Century?
Forward a Century was directed by J.B. Napier-Bell.
How long is Forward a Century?
Forward a Century has a runtime of 0 hours and 29 minutes (29 minutes total).
When was Forward a Century released?
Forward a Century was released on January 1, 1951 in theaters.