Enough to Eat?
Originally released in 1936. Enough to Eat? is a documentary film. directed by Edgar Anstey. At just 22 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Gowland Hopkins, Julian Huxley, and Herbert Morrison
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Gas Light and Coke Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Enough to Eat? about?
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 ...
Who directed Enough to Eat??
Enough to Eat? was directed by Edgar Anstey.
How long is Enough to Eat??
Enough to Eat? has a runtime of 0 hours and 22 minutes (22 minutes total).
When was Enough to Eat? released?
Enough to Eat? was released on February 23, 1936 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Enough to Eat??
The main cast of Enough to Eat? includes Gowland Hopkins, Julian Huxley, Herbert Morrison, John Orr.