The Smoke Menace
1937, English. Directed by John Taylor.
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.
- Runtime
- 0h 11m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 13 October 1937
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- J.B.S. Haldane
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The Smoke Menace runs 11 minutes (0h 11m).
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The Smoke Menace isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 October 1937. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Smoke Menace?
If you liked The Smoke Menace, try Threads, The Day the Earth Caught Fire, Monstrous.
Who directed The Smoke Menace?
The Smoke Menace (1937) was directed by John Taylor and stars Peter Hine.