The Smoke Menace
1937 | 11m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | John Taylor |
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| Writer: | J.B.S. Haldane |
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| A stark warning about Britain’s coal-fired smog, charting its damage to health, buildings, and the economy while advocating cleaner gas/electric power, processed smokeless fuels, and better housing—presaging the Great Smog of 1952 and the Clean Air Act of 1956. | |
| Release Date: | Oct 13, 1937 |
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| Director: | John Taylor |
| Writer: | J.B.S. Haldane |
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| Production Companies | British Commercial Gas Association, Realist Film Unit |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 26, 2026 Entered: Jul 12, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Peter Hine | Self - Commentator |
| Name | Job |
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| J.B.S. Haldane | Writer |
| John Taylor | Director |
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| John Grierson | Producer |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2025 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
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