1955 Movies

An impoverished father faces challenges and disappointments when he decides to educate his only child.

This black & white educational film is about the challenges we face in outer space.

"Agriculture" is a 1955 short documentary film co-directed by Paul Zils and Fali Bilimoria. The film focuses on agricultural practices in India during...

The film is about a duckling, which does not resemble its siblings in anything. The duckling finds no favour until it grows into a beautiful swan.

The wealthy businessman Wu Xiang Fu’s family was trying to win the family’s wealth. The young and widowed two young women did not obey the woman’s way...

Fatima's mother dies after giving birth to her. Her father observes that the women in her family die when they put their first children. And to avoid...

The first feature-length animated film in Canada. The story of a new village somewhere in Abitibi, it's people, it's church and a werewolf causing tro...

After the hero of this story saw hundreds of boys and girls participating in the first national camp of the Youth Companies Brigade that took place in...

A Saturday matinee cine-magazine for the boys and girls' cinema clubs. Sections include, Children of the Black Forest, What's Wrong?, Toy Museum, and...

The boys install a television aerial.

This film is widely regarded as the first film made by an African south of the Sahara. Labelled an “ethnological documentary in reverse,” it shows 195...

The son of a wealthy man wants to be a musician but his father, the factory owner, objects and kicks him out. When his father announces a competition...

Documentary about famous artists such as Dunoyer de Segonzac, Masson, Miró, Naly and Treemois who continue the tradition of colour engraving and produ...

In this final entry in the Pete Smith Specialty series, Smith pays tribute to actor and stuntman Dave O'Brien, who took many falls and spills (and upo...