1930 Movies

Jazz session by a small group of musicians.

Theodor Shall is cast as handsome Lieutenant Kovacs, the sweetheart of the lovely Princess Olympia. When the princess' snooty mother breaks up the rom...

A Terrytoons cartoon released September 21, 1930.

A Black American worker travels to the USSR and experiences the racial solidarity of Soviet life.

One Kuleshov film that might be of great interest to scholars is The Breakthrough (Proryv, 1930). It was made in 48 hours. Naturally, such an unusual...

In India, a British soldier saves the jeweled eye of a sacred idol.

Jack Norton is a careless gambler, until his father turns his back on him. Dead drunk he winds up on a boat going far up North, where he leaves the bo...

Chercheuses d'or is a American comedy short with all speaking French

Giribala explores the life of a neglected wife who finds liberation and success through the world of theatre. Based on a Rabindranath Tagore short sto...

Different kinds of Berliners, the well to do along with the ordinary shopkeepers, enjoy their weekends in the city's suburban garden colonies.

German silent film

Compilation documentary with postdubbed sound only

Robert L. Ripley first shows the very first cartoon of his, published in newspapers 8 years earlier. He then proceeds with various oddities, first int...

Second part of the three movies of Pancho Talero. There are only 10 minutes of the film, the rest is lost.

German crime film

A motorized trip through the Sahara desert.

One day, a young woman travels by taxi through the city of Madrid looking for a man, and ends up falling in love with the taxi driver.

Spanish version of MGM's Call of the flesh

James Stanton and John Lane meet 30 years after graduating from Yale to decide the winner of a bet as to who is the more successful.