1947 Movies

Shows how tourists get to the Centre (Central Australia). Includes: Aboriginal rock paintings, the Devil's Marbles, Tennant Creek, gold crushing plant...

Documentary on Greece and preservation of historical artifacts.

A Fireman demonstrates fire fighting equipment & teaches children responsibility in preventing and controlling fires..

Development of writing and writing tools throughout history.

What Makes a Fine Watch Fine visits Lancaster, Pennsylvania, for a guided tour of the Hamilton Watch Company Factory. The film focuses on the design H...

Movement and patterns of abstract forms.

Appeal to the Danes to participate in the parliamentary election, as it depicts an episode in a cinema theater, where the performance stops because th...

Notable for its gorgeous Technicolor backend, the film explores the versatile material Plexiglas, a transparent and durable acrylic plastic developed...

Two brothers learn good sportsmanship at a local pool during a swim meet.

Relates the square dance to social dancing, teaches the positions of the dancers in relation to the calls and defines terms. Includes the swing, allem...

Produced by Celluloid College in 1947, Basic Motion Picture Technique is an educational film on the basics of filming a motion picture. The film “has...

This film follows a young couple from the time they suspect pregnancy to their child's first birthday. The value of good prenatal habits and medical c...

Hydroelectric power, shipping, irrigation and salmon fishing.

A newsreel from the 1940s about the football championship between Club Universitario de Deportes and Atlético Chalaco at the National Stadium, which b...

A newsreel from the 1940s documenting the visit of President Dr. José Luis Bustamante y Rivero to the imperial city of Cusco, accompanied by his wife,...

The efforts of some horse racing bettors to win with a racehorse named Cachafaz. Meanwhile, a large-scale scam orchestrated by an international gang i...

Short animated film.

War reparations industry: ore enrichment at the Outokumpu factories, locomotive manufacturing.

A musical short filmed in Havasu Canyon, Grand Canyon National Park. Produced by the Arizona Motion Picture Corporation. Sound of the music is lost.

Unique in lack of commercial traffic. Contrasts river's natural state with parts dammed to provide electric power and irrigation water.