1936 Movies

A paper-film fantasy in which a father tells his son about treasure hidden inside a haunted castle, warning that no one who has gone in search of it h...

An educational documentary short, commissioned by the Chevrolet Motor Company, explaining a manual car transmission works.

From ski jumping to jumping into the Doubs: “Plongeons” is Armand Girard's sporting epic. The watchmaker from Le Locle, who commissioned the film from...

Ethnographic images of Karelian village life, fishing, and the Praasnieka.

A documentary film released in 1936

A home movie made by a passenger on the zeppelin 'Hindenburg' as it flew from Frankfurt am Main, Germany to Lakehurst, New Jersey, USA starting on 17...

A Terrytoons cartoon released 15 May 1936.

This footage is a record of Katsumi Komatsu’s visit to urban and rural areas in Taiwan, specifically Taipei and Tainan, in April 1936 (Showa 11),cond...

Commissioned by the town hall of Gennevilliers, Les Châteaux du Bonheur promotes the policy pursued in favor of childhood by the communist team, by sh...

Compulsory locomotion and continuous circular movement to the operated side without orientation in case of a onesided removal of the cerebrum and corp...

Pictures from Paltamo, Kajaani and Oulu.

The Reindeer Week held in Helsinki in February 1936 was an event. About thirty Lapland reindeer herders set up camp in the vicinity of the Kaisaniemi...

Short glimpses of Stockholm.

The subject matter is the stuff and substance of Venetian architecture reflected in the rippled surface of the canals. It captures the very essence o...

Produced in interwar France, this short documentary presents images of French Indochina centered on plantation industry—particularly rubber production...

Images of 1930s Stockholm.

Directed by Anthony Gross.

The joint burial of the victims of the explosion at the Männik ammunition depot of the Estonian Defence Forces at the Estonian Defence Forces cemetery...

An architectural survey featuring sweeping views of downtown Chicago, Garfield Park Conservatory, University of Chicago, and Lincoln Park Zoo.