1936 Movies

Newlywed Harry Gribbon brings his wife home to meet his country family which includes their perspective choice for a daughter-in-law.

The remote island of St. Helena, a British possession located in the south Atlantic, is perhaps best known as where Napoleon Bonaparte was exiled/impr...

A one reel "Big Time Vaudeville" Vitaphone short; Vitaphone production reel #1965.

This 1936 documentary was made in cooperation with the National Tuberculosis Association to travel throughout the United States and portray efforts to...

A rare and slightly strange Christie brothers comedy.

A filmed circus revue performance. The song number in the revue, which has since become most famous, is Osvald Helmuth's show "Her on the corner, down...

African Peasant Farms follows an unnamed African protagonist – ‘He is on his way to apply for a farm. He comes to a fly-post’ – and encourages the aud...

An Oswald Rabbit cartoon.

A bird couple are deeply in love. Throughout the story the female bird rejects a lecherous salesbird who repeatedly tries to enter their home.

A short by Marcel L'Herbier with music played by Claude Debussy with children's themed visuals.

An advertisement for Cenra brand Wrapping Paper.

Easter in Pechory. The film is divided into five chapters: "The Monastery," "The Pre-Holiday Market," "The Holidays Have Arrived," "The Crusade," and...

A look at 17-year-old Robert Wadlow.

Farmer Grillhofer is slowly getting old and sickly. His housekeeper Rosl takes care of him, while foreman Wastl takes care of the farm. Grillhofer's b...

The film is a so-called "worker's film", which was made on behalf of the Workers' Information Association to motivate voters in the cities to vote for...

Two tramp puppies horn in on a blue ribbon show. Features two original songs by Philip A. Scheib, "Rhythm of the Rails", and a short reprise of "Five...

A mother and father who, in order to shock their extended family out of their idle spendthrift ways, pretend to have lost all their money.