1931 Movies

A power company floods a sleepy Tennessee Valley for a dam to run a hydraulic power plant. Garry, a Northern engineer on the project, falls in love wi...

A travelogue produced by the Museu Agrícola e Comércio do Ministério da Cultura showcasing the sights of Rio de Janeiro circa 1930. Shown are sights s...

Wheezer and Stymie, door-to-door salesmen, meet a lonely little rich girl.

Lydia is a spoiled young woman who thinks she can get anything for money. One day she causes an accident in which a motorcyclist is killed. At the tri...

1931 film

The Beckius family is living near the border to Russia. The youngest son, Armas, is living a wild life that eventually leads to a break with the famil...

A jockey finally hits the big time, but he lets his success go to his head, threatening his career and his life.

Harry Peltzer, who is passionate about his job as a firefighter, and his superior, fire chief Paul Körner, are the best of friends. This changes the d...

A Traveltalk visit to Portugal's autonomous island group in the Atlantic Ocean. We learn that many of the things associated with the islands were actu...

Van Beuren Studios with a cartoon having Fun on Ice.

A well composed series of gags run from ones involving simply frame composition all the way out to Keaton-like surrealism in this well-ordered and exe...

Leslie Bennett's extramarital affair with George Nelson spirals out of control when Hammond abandons Leslie for the alluring native woman Li Ti. Forei...

An unprincipled female financier tries to get even with a rival railroad buyer.

Arrival in the Bronx is shown with a view from an elevated train as it enters the city. Then follows a montage of sights from the Bronx. Many typical...

A boy dog walks down the train tracks singing "I Ain't Got Nobody," with a train coming. He looks at a photo of his girlfriend, and she razzes him. He...

The three-hour Ai yo jinrui to tomo ni are / Love, Be with Humanity (1931) starts as a satire of alienation in the world of money, develops into a lum...