1928 Movies

This is a record of the special fleet review that Emperor Showa attended for the first time after his enthronement ceremony, and is a companion piece...

This work documents the enthronement ceremony and a series of rituals of Emperor Showa, which took place over nearly a month in November 1928. The nat...

Silent film directed by K.P. Bhave

A journey of Hajj pilgrimage from a small village in Palembang to Saudi Arabia. This film was made by using hidden camera.

At the border between traditional live coverage (that describes the stages of grape reaping) and a private family movie, the film shows a visit to the...

Propaganda film in three parts for Kinabu, a Dutch charity based in The Hague that sends sick or underweight city children to recuperate in the countr...

There are some breathtaking shots of workers constructing Newcastle's iconic Tyne Bridge, designed by Mott, Hay and Anderson, in this detailed and inf...

Two art songs in Vitaphone #2546

Felix the Cat Short

Based on the novel “The Three of Us“ by Oles Dovitnyi. Student Viktor Borovskyi becomes a member of an illegal student revolutionary organization, whi...

The Croonaders sing "Blue Grass", "What Is It Like to Be Loved?", "From Monday On", and "12th Street Rag".

Joe Noble animation featuring Sammy and Sausage - a cartoon dog. A mixture of live action and animation. Sammy and Sausage are fooling around - kickin...

This anonymous film shows a series of standard procedures involving treating various illnesses, for the future nurses.

Eddie White performs his vaudeville act.

An introduction to the wildlife, particularly in swampy areas.

Filmed by Pedro Sambarino.

A Sammy and Sausage cartoon.

Short patriotic war short film by Hakusan Kimura.

Joe Noble animation. Featuring Sammy and Sausage - a cartoon dog. Opens with Sammy and Sausage shaking hands. M/S of Joe Noble (live action) trying to...