1926 Movies

Typical rural drama about family and social relations. Spain, silent.

When a family moves away, a dog with three puppies are left on their own. It's time to find a new family.

A short actualité depicting the aftermath of an infamous accident in Costa Rica when an overcrowded train carrying mostly farmers and labourers derail...

An early example of vintage erotic film.

Purbasari and Purbararang are sisters and in competition. Purbararang, the elder sister, teases Purbasari about the latter's lover, a lutung named Gur...

On Thursday Island, a girl saves a pearl-diving heir when her cousin cuts his air-tube.

Socially conscious melodrama.

Western short from 1926.

These pictures show the marvellous industry of the Bee, the ingenuity it exercises in making its home, and the ordered programme of life that it appea...

British documentary.

The new Palace of the Chamber of Deputies of Rio de Janeiro, still unoccupied: exteriors, interiors and facilities. The Mass and blessing of the Palac...

A Mutt and Jeff cartoon.

Reportage on what life is in the trenches on the Western Front. It questions the aim to be achieved in spite of the bloodshed and continuation of dyin...

A journey along the shores of the Western Scheldt river in Belgium (upriver).

Schafer Bros., one of the largest lumber businesses in the Northwest at its peak in the 1920s, commissioned several movies on their operations. The 77...

Sulochana is a telephone operator, a job she used to do in real life, who becomes the love object of a leading lawyer (Sandow). The problems of inter-...

A visit to the Lisbon Zoo.

Virginia Types: Blue Ridge Mountaineers (ca. 1926) is taken from the Pathé Review, a weekly "screen magazine." It portrays the residents of rural Old...

Farmer Alfalfa brings a watch-dog home to guard Thomas Cat and Milton Mouse. The animals indulge in a little scrap and get the upper hand on Al, the d...

Felix The Cat gets a job protecting a cheese shop from three industrious mice. When he foils their plans, they head off for Switzerland in search of b...