# Where to watch The Movies March On (1939) in the UK

> The Movies March On (1939) is available to watch free in the UK on BFI Player. Last verified on 17 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1939  
**Runtime:** 22 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 5.3/10  
**Genres:** Documentary  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 17 May 2026 (2026-05-17T19:09:47.444Z)  

## Synopsis

A "March of Time" presentation of the evolution of movies compiled primarily from film clips of silent movies through the early sound pictures to the present (1939) date. Industry executives such as Jack and Harry Warner, Walt Disney, Cecil B. DeMille, et al are seen taking bows in the live (non-archive) footage.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [BFI Player](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/316817-the-movies-march-on/watch?locale=GB)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch The Movies March On for free in the UK?**

The Movies March On (1939) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on BFI Player in the United Kingdom.

**Is The Movies March On on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

The Movies March On is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.

**How accurate is this film's availability data?**

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## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/316817/the-movies-march-on-1939
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/jqewuELCBFf6VQsk1as6aR6Xi1H.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/316817/the-movies-march-on-1939.json

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