1932 Movies

Popular musical hall singer and pianist Norah Blaney performs a ditty about the gender nonconforming ways of modern young things for the camera in thi...

A Secrets of Nature short.

Moving image "causerie" ["billedkåseri"], parts I and II

There's no sign of Scrappy to be seen in this comic-strip study of a carnival's midway, but there is a lot going on, due to Oopie running a lemonade s...

In September 1932, a party of climbers composed of Bruno Detassis, Gino Corrà and Nello Bianchini completed the first ascent of the Paganella direct r...

A parody of gangland thrillers, with children playing the parts of adults, opens with a heist. Little Geezer, a handsome and self-confident gangster,...

A Hearst Metrotone News reel.

A motion picture log of the world cruise "Alva", narrated by William K. Vanderbilt.

At a circus, the ring master and a clown both love Kitty the high-wire artist.

It depicts the establishment of kolkhoz (collective farming) in Bukhara. Poor dehkans are oppressed by bays and emir. One of them, unable to bear the...

1932 Thomas Wilfred light animation

A Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon.

A Secrets of Nature short.

The first colour film made in Scotland; documents hillwalking as a popular part of 1930s Scottish life.

Burial of Archbishop Manuel Maria Polit Laso (October 1932)

The 1931 documentary "Wo wohnen alte Leute" for the Dutch architect Mart Stam exhibits the modern and forward-looking architecture of the Budge home i...