The Scene from Melbury House

Name: The Scene from Melbury House
Genre: Short
Duration: 15 min
Rating: 7.2

IMDb ID: tt0316552 · Rating: 7.2 (23 votes)

Genres: Short

As a training exercise for their apprentice camera operators, British Transport Films used surplus roll end length of film to record the daily lives of their neighbours from the roof of their building Melbury House.

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesUnited Kingdom: The Scene from Melbury HouseRuntime15 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews1Critic Reviews0Countries / RegionsUnited KingdomKeywordsexperimental shortProduction CompaniesBritish Transport FilmsIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0316552/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/03/tt0316552.jpgUpdated At2026-03-03T03:00:55

Full Cast & Crew

[Producers Group]
Name: Edgar Anstey | Role: Producer

[Editing Group]
Name: John Legard | Role: Editor

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Ronald Craigen | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: James Ritchie | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Thanks]
Name: Ralph Vaughan Williams | Role: Thanks

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Release Schedule

United States: October 1973 (Chicago International Film Festival)

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