1938 Movies

Film from David MacDonald

The earliest known film directed by a Filipino American, A Filipino in America was the thesis project of Dr. Doroteo B. Ines, who received his master’...

Documentary about the inauguration of the National Stadium on December 3, 1938, attended by 80,000 spectators. President Arturo Alessandri is present....

Vappuhumua, filmed by Ama Jokinen, is a rarity from the late 1930s, a great experimental short film about the May Day celebrations of Helsinki residen...

Scrappy gets a Saint Bernard and drags it home from the pet shop. He introduces the huge beast to his parrot, Pete, and leaves them to get acquainted....

A naughty pilgrim boy holds an Indian boy hostage causing a war to break out, Nicky Nome comes to save the day with a Chevrolet.

Documentary short film with three segments: HORSEPLAY, in which several Hollywood stars watch Arabian horses performing tricks; ON ICE, showing the ac...

Infantry bullets smashing a clay wall shot in slow motion at 1500 fps to give a rough demonstation of the dumdum impact. Temporal resolution of the pr...

The negative affects from ingesting "The Spirit of Wine" are demonstrated here through experiments on the Students of Northwestern University Medical...

Mr. and Mrs. Norton are campaigning for political office against each other. They both try many methods to push each other out of the running. Eventua...

England thrash Australia in the fifth Test at the Oval - but still lose the Ashes.

Winterlife in Suonikylä, Finland.

Deals with liquid air, magnetic thickness gages, and the cathode ray oscillograph.

Sir Hubert Wilkins gives his views and hopes about his forthcoming submarine expedition to the North Pole.

The last pre-war animated film created by Włodzimierz Kowańko

The funeral and other events surrounding the death of Dom Duarte Leopoldo e Silva.

The film deals with the removal of metal fences in front of houses for metal collection and the associated abolition of front gardens. The promotional...

A children's issue of the film anthology that narrates the exploration of the Arctic. A boy and a girl are sitting at a table, reading, talking, and e...