1938 Movies

German documentary short about the life on board the passenger ship Wilhelm Gustloff.

A tenant attacks the villainous landlord Jawaharlal Choudhry, injures his son Priyalal and abducts his daughter-in-law Sandhya. Sandhya escapes unharm...

Scrappy gets a Saint Bernard and drags it home from the pet shop. He introduces the huge beast to his parrot, Pete, and leaves them to get acquainted....

A Terrytoons cartoon released 1 April 1938.

A short made by Joseph Cornell in the late 1930s-- An ode to imagination, travel and literature. In true Cornellian fashion, the film borrows footage...

Crime comedy.

The main character is a very superstitious man. On the 13th day of the month, after a very bad start to the day, he reads the newspaper and learns tha...

Technicolor tour of Mt. Vesuvius and surrounding area.

This Traveltalk series short visits Hungary's capital, Budapest.

Animated cinema advertisement produced for Horlick's by George Pal.

Film about Ghost-Cat.

A record of the people and culture of Beijing

A record-instructional film showing a few of the many ways in which the behaviour of hungry rats can be modified according to the nature of the prevai...

Some cute forest animals get their revenge by fighting a war on some racist hunters.

On a hacienda on the northern coast of Peru, cotton is harvested and celebrated with lively pachamancas. Miguel, the foreman, is in love with Isabel,...

One of a group of seven documentaries made for the 1938 Empire Exhibition under the supervision of John Grierson, the film was part of a campaign to i...

A Columbia Color Rhapsody released December 23, 1938. A parody of the film "Golden Boy."

To make Edgar do something about his physical condition, his wife has invited her old boy friend, in tip-top shape, to spend the weekend with them. In...