1931 Movies

In an on-camera interview, Ohio working girl Mary Clowes explains that she is offering her hand in marriage to whoever can provide $10,000 to support...

Amateur shots of pilgrims and temples at Haridwar, followed by rural scenes and the Gorrie family at home.

The relationships between the stained glass rosettes and the floral forms, between the architectural geometry and that, random, of the branches of tre...

Some men go fishing

This documentary film describes the journey of Queen Olanda and King Hertog in the city of Den Hagg.

The adventures of a Yemenite immigrant in Tel Aviv.

A Secrets of Nature short.

This handsome local newsreel is an accomplished and charming record of Chertsey crowds gathering for the announcement of the 1931 election result - wh...

This Barnes Brothers film starts with a trio of young bandits, with false beards, boozing in a chalk cliff cave and sharpening knives. One of them eme...

Celebrity endorsement: Stanley Baldwin introduces George Arliss playing the legendary PM.

The desperate attempts of an Oxford undergraduate to gain a sporting 'blue' in order to win his beloved's affections.

The Unlucky Butterfly. A early Japanese animation short.

Documents the most important ceremony of the Ainu people of northern Japan. For both the Ainu – and the peoples of the Amur river area on the mainland...

Reportage about the festivities that were held in connection with the 700th anniversary of the city of Harderwijk. On 9 September 1931, Prince Hendri...

The oldest preserved Ukrainian nature film.

Don’t judge a book by its cover but do judge a political party by its garage.

Newsreel about the opening of the casina in Vina del Mar (Chile).

Educational silent film about tuberculosis.

A film that recreates the life and training of the armed forces during maneuvers... The Peruvian cadet is a quick glimpse into the life of a soldier i...