1959 Movies

Ceremonies for the beatification of the foundress of the Sisters of Charity, Mother Marguerite d'Youville. The first Canadian to ascend the altar, Mot...

A short documentary about log driving in the Halden waterways. Made in connection with the 100th anniversary of Haldenvassdragets fløtningsforening.

Itinerant card-shark with pre-teen daughter adopts an orphan boy; the children grow up and fall in love. Once they decide to get married, complication...

The building of the first hidrelectric usine in Furnas, Brazil.

A promotional short from Westinghouse.

There are currently only about 42 minutes of fragments of this film left.

An overview of the lobster fishing industry in Nova Scotia.

An incident from Mahabharata wherein the Pandavas were exiled.

Mergen, an engineer, returns to Tuva, dreaming of working for its betterment. Tuva is developing, with new houses and electricity reaching remote area...

A look at the developments in farming in the late 1950s.

The events of the film center around three girls who share work and livelihood, and each one of them has a dream that dominates her thinking; Where (R...

Training film for the Canadian Department of National Defence.

The documentary presents the flora and fauna of Spitsbergen.