1947 Movies

An industrial film instructing employees in the then-new air travel industry how to deal with problem customers.

Millions of Muslims flee to Lahore in the newly created state of Pakistan, prompted by the partition of British India.

A Bevy of Beauties and a Boatload of Fun

Part of BFI collection "Your Children and You."

A soundless film starts in a studio: an artist sits, a nude stands; a page burns, paper cutouts appear, images are distorted. The artist removes his e...

Mexican movie

Richard Wellington leads Western State Collegers from Gunnison up to Gothic Mountain in the Elk Mountains, Colorado. The film is an episode of the RKO...

Rome in the postwar period, marked by the Holocaust.

A short film about Mardi Gras in New Orleans from the point of view of those who make Carnival happen.

Mr. Williams drops off to sleep for a few minutes to find himself confronted with a world in which Congress has been suspended and federal authority d...

'Jeugdstorm', like 'Jongens die een vlag kunnen dragen' (by Jos Jacobs and Leo Uten from the same year),is a propaganda piece from the Catholic Chiro...

Documentary filmed during and after WWII about the occupation of Trondheim, Norway by German forces. Some scenes are re-enactments filmed in 1947 with...

Mr. Prokouk postpones the filming and decides to leave for the agricultural brigade.

Engineer Rolf Swedenhielm is one of Sweden's most distinguished scientists, a festive and original person, and at the same time a man with an unwaveri...