1958 Movies

Part of the Chinese Historical Ethnographic Film Series (1957-1966)

A young white collegian and a fellow black student struggling for understanding come to realize that living together harmoniously is a two-way street.

It's Peter's birthday and Mum wakes him with cards and presents. After breakfast he goes off to school, with his toy locomotive, but fails to return a...

Ferreyco, the distribution company, presents the Jeep, crossing Tarma, La Oroya, and Junín, passing over bridges and through difficult terrain. The tr...

Playful and mischievous; as the filmmaker sleeps, his clay characters come to life! Douglas Butcher made this film in the nineteen fifties at the time...

Maritime pilots at work

A short film about skiing and skiing competitions in Oslo, from 1958. ***** Oslofilm was a series of public information films about life in and around...

Film about the exploitation and cultivation of the coastal savannas in Suriname for large-scale rice cultivation.

A concerned narrator instructs Penelope in the science of fire: "Matches are a demon!"

A look at automobile theft and how police catch car thieves.

BBC2 Trade Test Film. Drama. Christian Badrutt was once a mountain guide in the Engedine; but progress - in this case the Diavolezza cable railway -...

Film from Nanabhai Bhatt

Illustrates the significance of communications between management and clerical groups within an office.

The Grampians mountain ranges rising from the plains of western Victoria were discovered by Major Mitchell and continue to delight tourists. This prog...

Early pinku.

Part of BFI collection "They Stand Ready."

Part of BFI collection "Portrait of a People."