1938 Movies

An indolent clerk tempts fate when he delays returning some unwanted theatre tickets until the next morning. A missed train to work is the first misfo...

This film discusses the secretion of digestive juices and the digestion and absorption of food. Scenes include: peristalsis in animal esophagus, stoma...

A 20th Century Fox Magic Carpet of Movietone travelogue short released in December 1938, depicting Scandinavian “Viking” history and landscapes. Produ...

Seal hunters J. Prants, E. Aaslepp, V. Aaslepp and A. Aaslepp travel from Aksi Island to the Gulf of Finland on a fishing trip. Travel between ice flo...

Kleur en Glorie Onzer Tropen, "Colour and Glory of our Tropics", is a travel documentary shot in 1938 by Alphons Hustinx showing the prewar Indonesia...

This 1938 home movie, shot by longtime Corpus Christi resident Antonio Rodríguez Fuentes, captures Fuentes' parents at their ranch near Montemorelos,...

Amateur footage of a trip to Tibet and Bhutan in 1938, including shots of the flora and fauna, Molo in what is now Arunachal Pradesh, the monastery at...

The story follows the conflicts and romances on a farm in General Alvear, known as Pampa de la Varita. Amidst men on horseback, scrawny dogs, and chic...

Promotional film from Chevrolet showing how soft suspension springs combined with shock absorbers smooth out bumps on the road.

This period fantasy is a tale about a good general Angar who is corrupted by ambition. Echoing 'Macbeth', the loyal Angar is told by the witch Kuntala...

The film documents the renowned physician and photographer Franciszek Groër at the hospital in 1938. By profession, Jan Otko was a bank employee who b...

This lyrical film, from the Barnes Bothers, is a homage to the Kent countryside and the people who work on the land - with moody and dramatic photogra...

Summer pictures from Garrison Island accompanied by Harry Bergström's Hammond organ.

Home movie of the day in the life of the Kelly Family of Lebanon, Kentucky.

An exciting action swashbuckler starring Hayafusa Hideto, aka "The Birdman of Showa Era." The extraordinary action that unfolds without a stuntman or...

A short film about elderberries.

Analysis of buoyancy and breathing followed by an explanation of swimming strokes and skills.