1931 Movies

A student, a railway worker and a peasant go on a trip to the Julian Alps and meet people on their way.

The Aesop Sound Fables, while almost forgotten today, produced some of the strangest cartoons during the Depression with dream-like backgrounds, surre...

Kato's splendid mustache is an obstacle when it comes to finding a job. However, he gets a job as a security guard at a construction site. The preside...

Ellen Hobart is a gold-digging manicurist who sights her sights on David Stone, a wealthy young man. After they marry, Hobart is persuaded to accept $...

An Earl's daughter is torn between loving opposing parliamentary candidates.

In the country of the Mother Goose tales, the students in the classes are very unruly, but always finish their lessons with music.

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...

A Terrytoons short.

A crook on the run from the law in New York flees to Mexico, where he falls for a beautiful young Mexican girl and tries to help her father save the f...

Mountain climbing with all its thrills near Lake O'Hara in Yoho National Park, British Columbia. The film begins on a busy street in Toronto with cars...

Very early animated short from Japan featuring a cast of anthropomorphic animals.

Within the context of America’s Depression, the Women’s Bureau of the US Department of Labor produced a unique film, Behind the Scenes in the Machine...

This Traveltalk entry first visits Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, when the country's name was still Siam. Then it's off to Seoul, South Korea. When...

A crime film directed by Edward Dryhurst.

The film tells you how to protect yourself from a gas threat or a gas attack.

An itinerant medicine salesman sells joy in bottles with the aid of his band.

Jamai Shashthi was the first Bengali talkie short film produced in 1931.

Maria, a young Russian student, is loved by Viktor Sabline, a Russian scientist. They marry and immediately afterwards, the World War breaks out and V...

A Terrytoons short.