1939 Movies

Part One of the documentary "Memories of a Town" by the late filmmaker José Ríos Cancino 40 years after the 1970 catastrophe.

The film is a classical process-film that describes the making of commercial products, from initial manufacturing of raw material to final selling.

Footage shot by German troops and confiscated by Allied forces of an attack in Warsaw.

History and exploration of Ford's plant in Michigan. Great historical footage of old time manufacturing of Ford cars.

The film shows a red fox looking for food in the wild. The fox is stalking across a forest meadow. Then it stops, undecided, to scent and secure its f...

Black-and-white photography of landscapes, a phantom ride through a tunnel, a panorama shot and some view of people playing in the water.

Castle Films released two cartoons called Christmas Cartoon, this being the first, in a print from the late 1930s. Follows an orphan dog's Christmas a...

Ages before man proclaimed himself a superior being, the tiny ant had developed the art of agriculture — a practice which was later to be the backbone...

Sushila, marries an old widower, Dasapont, in order to pay for her younger brother's education. Dasapont already has a son, the social worker and prof...

An industrial documentary that shows the whole process of clothes and shoe making, from cutting animal skin to final selling of the finite products in...

A 1939 film report gives a brief overview of the then permanent exhibition of the Museum of Prince Paul (Karadjordjević),in which prehistoric artifac...

The butler brings several desserts to the master of the house, who doesn't even have the courtesy to taste them. On the other hand, he's very enthusia...

A game of bowls at the Whitevale and Kingswood Bowling Clubs, Glasgow.

Introduction to the Valaam Monastery.

A short narration on a vacation day spent in Hamburg.

Short Documentary Film.

A major Maratha historical focusing on Shivaji. The villainous Subedar of Kalyan, in his effort to defeat 17th C. Maratha emperor Shivaji, abducts a M...