1923 Movies

Dziga Vertov-directed Soviet newsreel covering: Against war / Against Gods / Education / Agitation / Sports and gymnastics / Danger of war.

Short silent film.

An Aesop Fables animation.

Based on a poem by James Foley.

Unidentified landscape film with views of Tyrol.

Short films on the Basque Country's dances, sports and traditions, shot between 1923 and 1928 in Donosti, Berriz, Elorrio and Zumarraga.

Travelogue of Uganda around the Semliki river.

Gabrielle is caught while attempting to rob the home of philanthropist William Chatfield, but, rather than turn her over to the police, Chatfield offe...

On June 22, 1923, and just five days after the start of a violent volcanic eruption on the north side of Etna, Epstein and cameraman Paul Guichard wer...

Witness a breakthrough athletics event which paved the way for women to compete more fully at the Olympic Games. Although the games at the time carrie...

Part of BFI collection "On Yer Bike."

A group of mountaineers ascend the Grossvenediger in the Austrian Tyrol in winter. The group starts from the Krimmler waterfalls and the Warnsdorfer H...

Rare footage of Saad Zaghloul's return from exile in 1923 and the Egyptian reception of him, filmed by Egyptian cinema pioneer Mohamed Bayoumi.

A history of communications and how they work.

When Al Falfa refuses to purchase a silly salesman's headache remedy, the salesman maneuvers him into getting plenty of bumps on the noggin. After he...