1933 Movies

Early cartoon from the Aesop's Fables series featuring Sentinel Louie, the "topper" to Otto Soglow's Little King comic strip.

A portrayal of life aboard the cargo vessel M/S "Pedro Christophersen" of Stockholm during the Stockholm-Buenos Aires trade route.

Showcases incidents based on the life of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. This mostly accurate privately produced biography of FDR is a cinema and po...

A Traveltalk visit to the city of canals.

A Russian exile, believing herself to be a widow, remarries in Paris and sees her first husband appear.

An animated short, part of Van Beuren's Aesop Fables collection.

A Russian refugee comes to Brazil and marries a hard-working, honest man who loves her passionately. Suddenly, her husband inherits a vast fortune, an...

The original film of the Tasmanian tiger (also known as the thylacine) was shot by Australian zoologist David Fleay in 1933 on black-and-white film. R...

The penultimate Secrets of Nature short.

Sree Gouranga is a 1933 Indian Bengali biographical film that chronicles the life of the revered spiritual leader, Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, also know...

Scrappy the fireman.

Krazy Kat and his girlfriend admire a vase in a Chinese curio shop window. The scene changes to reveal the story behind the vase.

First feature film in Alagoas state, Brazil. A girl waits for a streetcar. A gentleman offers her a ride. In front of her home, he invistes her for a...

For Mediolanum, his second documentary, Ubaldo Magnaghi, co-founder in 1930 of the Milan Cine-Club (soon to become Cineguf, with Francesco Pasinetti’s...

Tongue-in-cheek London travelogue.

Cine-train short about railway work and corruption.

The Mysore Palace shines with 100,000 lights in a dazzling 400-year-old celebration.

London at its best? This gorgeously photographed portrait of the capital was made by Marion Grierson, sister of the more famous John Grierson, often h...

Quirky animation predicting all sorts of bizarre hat contraptions that will exist by 1950.

'Voice stops quarrel between men of different classes by presenting faith as cure.' (British Film Catalogue)