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The Smoke Menace

193711mMovie

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.

DirectorJohn Taylor

WriterJ.B.S. Haldane

ProducerJohn Grierson

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Not available in Australia

Streaming in 1 other country

The Smoke Menace isn't on any streaming service in Australia right now, but it's available in United Kingdom. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by John Taylor

Peter Hine

Self - Commentator

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The Smoke Menace — streaming FAQ

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No, The Smoke Menace is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

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