1920 Movies

Cartoon short.

"An "Emile" expert demonstrates a charmingly simple coiffure." British Pathé

Details making an early electric bulb in a factory.

Demonstrations of methods that can be employed to scale to great heights. A Pathe Baby film showing footage from different films of the Pathe factory....

Campus Smiles uses a playful tone to document the faculty, student body, and life at UW-Madison during the early 1920s. This documentary short is a co...

Festivities in Antwerp. Parade in the streets of Antwerp on the occasion of the national holiday.

When the three artists Sardini, Herringo, and Rolmopski can no longer afford their rent, they decide to sell their 'art' on the street. After a series...

This short film by the U.S. Department of Agriculture takes viewers on a journey through the stunning and diverse national forests of Colorado.

Enthographic documentary.

In Scotland, a farmer wins the heart of a laird's daughter with his harp playing skills.

All of the entries in this rare collection of blue movies from the 1920's silent age have one thing in common - the beautiful young girls of Hollywood...

The port of Frankfurt am Main.

A short portrait.

Summer swimming fun on the Lahn River. Men in swimming trunks jump one after the other from a wooden jetty into the Lahn. In the first half of the fil...

Early sex education film sponsored by the national group created to inform the public about sexuality and venereal disease. In Gift of Life a scienti...

Shows processes in the mining of coal; includes operations below and above ground.

By Caravan through East Africa.

American silent comedy.