Most Viewed Year 1939 - 96

‘Malay States’ provides a British pre-war perspective on life in the Malaysian archipelago. Sections include ‘Life in a Malay...

A documentary demonstrating the evolution of lubrication since Egyptian times and how modern machines have advanced.

An exposition, by means of diagrams and models, of the working principles of the compression ignition or oil engine.

Boston-based itinerant filmmaker Margaret Cram (Margaret Cram Showalter) traveled to towns in New England making “Movie Queen” films. ...

About young shooters helping each other master the skill of shooting.

Commissioned by The Committee On International Economic Policy and The Carnegie Endowment For International Peace to help stem the isolationist tide...

Castle Films 1939 holiday offering wrapped up to make a Merry Christmas merrier. A visual kaleidoscope of the toys from all over the world from the...

Lady Luck smiles on a reckless secretary who takes a punt on the Irish Sweepstake … but not everyone’s a winner.

Ramabrahmam's best-known work is a seminal reformist melodrama critiquing the zamindari system from the viewpoint of the Kisan Sabha agitations in...

The second film in the Fantasmagoria series.

Big diesel machines threaten to run Mike Mulligan and his old steam shovel, Mary Anne, out of business, until Mike agrees to tackle a big job.

An experimental animation film in which the images were hand-drawn directly onto clear film by Guy Glover. The colourful moving forms capture the...

Newly married copywriters become seduced by life with the country-club set, until mounting bills and legal troubles snap them back to reality.

Avant-garde home movie, creators unkown, attributed to John C. Hecker.

Scenes showing work at the various London docks is followed by shots of buildings and places of interest near the river including Billingsgate and...

A dog saves the life of a vivisectionist's son.

Short subject about futuristic fashion styles.