1949 Movies

In the second edition of Terras fönster we meet racing cyclists and bicycles in Varberg. Stage from "Home slave women" with Hasse Ekman and Dagmar Ebb...

Produced by George Pal, "Birth of An Oil Field" was directed by Duke Goldstone and released in 1949 by the Shell Oil Company. This film, part of a se...

"The Emerald Isle" is an animated short about life in Ireland. Includes a sing-a-long of "MacNamara's Band."

A commisioned film about Finnish import

"They’re not so very different from our own people, are they?" A sensitive depiction of European workers in the UK.

In Australia with its rapid development there is a need for insistence upon town planning. This film illustrates what has already taken place in our l...

A dance band takes a holiday in Devon, and discovers some talent amongst the locals.

A train journey from the Alps to the North Sea through post-war Germany.

A Terrytoons cartoon released 1 January 1949.

Part of the Speaking of Animals short film series.

A concubine and a cousin attempt to poison a rich man's son to gain the inheritance. But he survives and must fight back.

With a help of good nature a young brave girl goes to the dark forest for saving her youngest brother abducted by Baba Yaga.

A documentary tour of Drottningholm Castle, with narration by Prince Wilhelm of Sweden - beginning with a steam ship view of the surrounding area of M...

During socialism, Konzum was a chain of grocery and general stores, but it was also a place where unexpected events took place after dark. In the poet...

Short documentary that narrates the lives of the villagers in the Quebrada de Humahuaca

Part of the longer compilation "Histoires extraordinaires" by the same director. Based on the short story The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe.