1949 Movies

Young America Films presents an instructional short detailing good baby sitter behavior for 1949.

Impressionistic documentary of Sausalito, California, a small town near San Francisco, in its pre-beatnik days when it was still an artist's colony.

How a strong family group helps teenagers learn to form strong friendships.

Care and operation of police cars. The film features a 1948 Ford and was shot in the Ottawa area.

A trio of house painters, a cat, a dog and a bird, undertake to decorate the exterior of a skyscraper, and end up, involuntarily, performing a ballet-...

A survey of various career opportunities open to young women. Presented by Time Life Fortune and produced by March of Time.

A film by Achyut Ranade.

A film by Dada Gunjal.

A film by Dharmadhikari Datta.

Sant Namdev is directed by K Talpade, and stars Lalita Pawar and Shahu Modak.

A 12-minute, silent film, shot in color, brings the viewer right into the camps. Camels come and go frequently. Men generally wear long tunics and flo...

Scenes of a big three-ring circus include the arrival, the parade, unloading, tent raising and highlights of the show itself. This film has amazing fo...

A simple demonstration of the basic design and operation of a watch, including stop-motion animation showing a watch being assembled from many parts.

Sharing, taking turns and obeying rules are the basic elements of fair play.

This educational short shows how alcohol is produced and its effect on the human body.

Film detailing the processes used in quality control of tobacco.

Short documentary about the Voortrekker monument in Pretoria, South Africa. The film also tells the story of the Voortrekkers using clips from The Bui...

Dr. I.C. Spots is an African witch doctor about to prepare a potion which needs as one of its ingredient a rabbit.

Experimental film by Jim Davis.

This amateur short film was created by the Edmonton Cine Club in 1949. It features two oil drilling companies competing for the same oil lease, with...