1948 Movies

The first Olympics, starring Hercules (looking, but not quite sounding, like a really pumped-up Bluto),who challenges anyone to do the same feats as...

An arrogant college football player turns professional, taking his bad attitude with him.

A former war captain buys a wrecked ship, fixes it and starts a freight business with some fellow navy members.

A story set over one night in a small rural community we watch various relationships and actions among local people; these include birth, death, and c...

A little girl is walking around the city with a bunch of bagels. All the bagels are eaten by a dog that follows her while the little girl was looking...

Horror film directed by Kôzô Saeki.

The treatment of mental illness and psychological disorders--including electroshock therapy--brought about by the stresses of modern life are shown in...

A young Irishman comes up with an unusual plan to get the money to emigrate to Tahiti. One of the Ealing comedies.

It's 1873 and the disbanded Texas Rangers have been replaced by the corrupt Texas State Police. Steve Lanning arrives posing as a wanted outlaw to get...

If you think shopping malls are crowded, you probably haven’t experienced a Prague canteen in the late 1940s. Two thousand hot dogs sold every day, tw...

A proud femme fatale who works at a mountainous farm property manages, after being prodded by her lover, to become the heiress, but she plays the riva...

This is a promotional film for the police, in which an investigator calls on a priest to appoint a lawyer to free innocent Seo Yeon, who is accused of...

A short film on the matingritual of hens and ruffs

A young doctor is hired, with a friend, to work for an old miser whose garden contains a treasure. In love with the old man's daughter, the doctor wan...

Eight fighter pilots hold off constant Japanese attacks during the construction of an airstrip in New Guinea.

One of several animated short versions of "Tom Thumb"

Documentary Feature winner "Design for Death" (1947) examines Japanese culture and how it led to Japan's role in WWII.

An animated short about Texas. Includes a sing-a-long of "Deep in the Heart of Texas."