1928 Movies

A Danish documentary about Greenland. Filmed by Janus Sørensen for Elfelt Film. Peter Elfelt takes an important place in the history of Danish cinema...

Pathé Baby short by Guglielmo Baldassini.

A comedy short with Jack Cooper done by J.R. Bray Studios.

A pioneering Soviet documentary filmed in the state nature reserve on Kyiv’s southern outskirts, showcasing the region’s landscapes and the scientists...

An educational sound film in five reels about the transatlantic telephone cable and communications across the Atlantic.

The Tryavna municipality took charge of producing the film, featuring scenes showcasing the town, its square, the residence of renowned revolutionary...

Silent short from the Outdoor Sketches series.

Lost film, parody of Charlie Chaplin’s work. It features such disparate elements as a yacht, the Charleston, a bullfight, and Primo de Rivera and loca...

Amateur footage shot around Iona and possibly Outer Hebridean islands c1920s, featuring many beach/sea scenes and notably, a puffer being loaded with...

Three songs (and three costume changes) performed by Frances White.

An Aesop’s Film Fables cartoon.

An Aesop’s Film Fables cartoon.

A short film about Rin-Rin-Tin.

Film made in 1928 as a self-advertisement by the Cologne Tenants' Association (Mieterverein Köln).

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

A 1928 silent documentary short about Toronto.

An Aesop’s Film Fables cartoon.

Combines paper cut-out animation mixed with live travelogue footage of Sweden, Bavaria, Morocco, Holland, Mexico, India, and Japan. [The results are a...

Tracking an animated tornado coming into camera and moving over a map of a town.