1928 Movies

All of the entries in this rare collection of blue movies from the silent age have one thing in common - the beautiful young girls of Hollywood baring...

Dick Rich and His Melodious Monarchs, a popular West Coast group, perform "Ramona," "There Must Be a Silver Lining" and "Sunshine."

An early documentary about life above Earth, focusing on the planet's atmosphere and how what we do affects it. Also shown is a young boy learning how...

Shenanigans occur in this Aesop's Fables short.

Short silent documentary on Carnaval at Malmédy, Belgium.

Documentary about a Pole expedition.

This advertisement for the American Dairy Association was produced by Jam Handy for Sheffield Milk. It extols the virtues and benefits of drinking mi...

The ADAC Länderfahrt was a gruelling reliability trial for motorcycles and sidecars that crossed various European nations; the race was held several t...

An Aesop’s Film Fables cartoon.

Al Falfa and the cat have a traveling medicine show. They stop and the cat plays some banjo music, and then Al sells his miracle cure: ends lumbago, w...

The film, shot by the Turinese photographer and amateur film maker Luis Bogino, displays daily life in Turin, giving a glimpse of the busy downtown ar...

All of the three [Sandy] films that we know – Lumière et ombre (1928),Prétexte (1928),and Essais cinematographiques (1928) – last barely more than t...

A collection of newsreels from 1914–1928, showing events in Malmö and Lund.

Daffy Doings in Doodlebugville Kinex

This 1920s home movie, shot by longtime Corpus Christi resident Antonio Rodríguez Fuentes, may well represent some of the earliest produced by a Mexic...

Titelcards that where shown during or before the film program, calling for a restriction of the amount of bicycles (!) being stalled in the hall of th...

A journey from Paris to Liège completed in four hours without stopping by a train operated by the Compagnies du Nord.

The Jenkins Orphanage Band - comprised of young African-Americans in Charleston, South Carolin performs for the newsreel.

Prague, City of a Hundred Spires