1928 Movies

Hans Christian Andersen's well-known fairy tale, where the ugliest youngster in the litter ends up as a beautiful swan. Here as a mixture of drawn and...

This amateur film captures the Maharajah of Bhutan watching the marking of the Assam/Bhutan boundary, as well as fantastic scenes of elephants bathing...

Advertising short for Hercules Turpentine made under the auspices of the Board of Education of Buffalo, NY. The short combines animation and live act...

The Nation of Fish by Hakuzan Kimura

British documentary.

Short fragment.

An insight into the fishing business in the North Sea.

A picturesque tour of Guadeloupe (French Caribbean) and its archipelago filmed in 1928 by Alfred Chaumel, colonial administrator: from Pointe-à-Pitre...

Significant personalities of the Czech nation in drawings. A hand draws the portraits of Tomáš G. Masaryk, Edvard Beneš, Alois Rašín, Jindřich Fügner...

This collection of films, shot in the 1920s by longtime Corpus Christi resident Antonio Rodríguez Fuentes, may well represent some of the earliest pro...

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

The funeral of Professor Laboriau.

Pathé Baby short by Guglielmo Baldassini.

A missing broker makes headline news, while a work colleague searches his coat left at work and sets out to investigate.

This silent film of just under 11 minutes was made by the Raja of Aundh (Raja Bhavanrao Shrinivasrao Pant Pratinidhi),probably in 1928, in Aundh, a p...

Scenes from Tutuila in Samoa.

First film filmed on Gran Canaria. Second one in the Canary Islands.

The Ponce Sisters perform two songs: "Too Busy" and "I'd Rather Cry Over You."

Joe Noble animation. Featuring Sammy and Sausage - a cartoon dog. Opens with Sammy and Sausage shaking hands. M/S of Joe Noble (live action) trying to...