1947 Movies

An educational film produced by by the Jam Handy Organization in 1947 for Dow Chemical Corporation. New pesticides, incorporating 2-4-D Dioxin are sho...

From the Film Australia Collection. Made by the National Film Board 1947. Directed by Geoffrey Collings. This film surveys post-war Japan and life und...

"Non-objective" art film by Robert Boardman Howard.

A José Burone Bruché's animation short film from the 40's.

A Marathi film by Jaishankar Danve.

War reparations industry: ore enrichment at the Outokumpu factories, locomotive manufacturing.

Shows how tourists get to the Centre (Central Australia). Includes: Aboriginal rock paintings, the Devil's Marbles, Tennant Creek, gold crushing plant...

A look at the vast natural resources in California.

Floating, log cabins at work and in their free time.

Emily Post narrates this traditionally minded film.

A newsreel from the 1940s about the football championship between Club Universitario de Deportes and Atlético Chalaco at the National Stadium, which b...

SHOWS THE WORK OF A CATALOGUER, THE SCHOOL LIBRARIAN, THE REFERENCE LIBRARIAN, THE LIBRARIAN WHO WORKS WIITH CHILDREN & THE LIBRARIAN WHO SPECIALIZES...

Animated character "Tommy Telephone" produces a telephone by assembling 433 separate parts.

Two reckless villains try to rob a train. Good triumphs over evil, and the mail goes through.

Newsreel from the 1940s about the installation of the Peruvian Indigenous Institute held in the Paraninfo of the Ministry of Public Health, with the a...

The first Syrian talkie.

The highlights from the All Ireland Football Championship Final of 1947.

Movement and patterns of abstract forms.

A 1940s newsreel shows young women from Lima modeling elegant Vogue fashions, with makeup and hair done by the Elizabeth Arden Beauty Institute, and c...

A short subject by Roger Livet.