1931 Movies

Industrial or sponsored film made about, and presumably by, the Elgin National Watch Company.

Some men go fishing

An extremely rare Vitaphone short featuring acrobatic comics William and Joe Mandel.

In the summer of 1931, Y. Dorosh shot the documentary ethnographic film "Rakovets" in the village of the same name.

Loftur Guðmundsson films the Icelandic industry. Although only a few industrial companies are shown. They are, Ölgerðin Egil Skallagrímsson, Brjóstsyk...

The film shows the national festival that was held on the 100th anniversary of the Althing at Þingvellir at the end of June in 1930.

South Africa's first sound film

The desperate attempts of an Oxford undergraduate to gain a sporting 'blue' in order to win his beloved's affections.

Educational silent film about tuberculosis.

Cantor Leibele Waldman plays multiple roles in this spoof of a synagogue committee in search of a chazan.

𝖠𝗆𝖺𝗍𝖾𝗎𝗋 𝖼𝗈𝗅𝗈𝗎𝗋 𝖿𝗂𝗅𝗆 𝗈𝖿 𝖩𝖺𝗏𝖺 𝗍𝖺𝗄𝖾𝗇 𝖻𝗒 𝖬𝗋𝗌. 𝖯𝖺𝗍𝗋𝗂𝖼𝗄 𝖭𝖾𝗌𝗌, 𝖥.𝖱.𝖦.𝖲. 𝗌𝗁𝗈𝗐𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝖡𝖺𝗍𝖺𝗏𝗂𝖺 (𝗇𝗈𝗐 𝖩𝖺𝗄𝖺𝗋𝗍𝖺),𝖬𝗈𝗎𝗇𝗍 𝖯𝖺𝗉𝖺𝗇𝖽𝖺𝗒𝖺𝗇, 𝖪𝖺𝗐𝖺𝗁 𝖪𝖺𝗆𝗈𝗃𝖺𝗇𝗀 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖡𝗈𝗋𝗈𝖻𝗈𝖽𝗎𝗋 𝗍𝖾𝗆𝗉𝗅𝖾....

A Jose Nepomuceno Creation Real Moro Actors and Thousands of Extras

A main agenda of the prewar farmer's movement was struggle against landowners. Prokino also considered this as their prime concern. The main title seq...

On May 1st, unions all over Japan celebrate May Day, the international day for workers. Workers gather together at parks and hold demonstrations and p...

A newsreel that documented widespread hunger and protests against government policy.