1936 Movies

Made by 20th Century Fox as part of their "Adventures of the Newsreel Cameramen" series, this black & white film contains spectacular footage of early...

About Vienna just before the Anschluss with Germany, is a black and white travelogue from André de la Varre.

Promotional film for the Farmall F-12 agricultural tractor, demonstrating how easy and fast its implements can be attached and removed.

André de la Varre presents Nias and Sumatra, Islands of Netherlands India.

A one-reel short shot against a nightclub background in which several names from New York City radio programs do a variety of turns. Jack Gilford, a m...

This short film produced by the National Association of Manufacturers takes the point of view that mechanization of the workplace, in which workers ar...

Extended promotional film for OMA Margarine.

Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) wins a cricket match over South Australia by 105 runs.

This narrated film about persistence of vision (how movies work) has a good narrator and lots of fun visuals. High points: A weird scene inside a movi...

Most marvel at how close formation fliers go about their maneuvers, but what everyday drivers on the road are required to do are much the same in need...

Andre de la Varre's Screen Traveler series takes us o Damascus and Jerusalem, showing us these ancient cities in workmanlike black and white.

Being with a discussion of Balinese death rites, noting that as Hindus, they need to be burned so their souls can leave them behind; but bonfires are...

Bert Lahr is a butler in the employ of some newly-rich family. His sweetheart kitchen-worker gives away his sweepstakes ticket to the chauffeur. It tu...

The picture opens with a deer nursing her fawns. We see a young deer being fed cigarettes; a raccoon picking the pockets of a man for sugar ; a raccoo...

This 1936 documentary was made in cooperation with the National Tuberculosis Association to travel throughout the United States and portray efforts to...

Swiss advertising film for Persil about a 'wash ghost'.

Based on the song "Yarom, Chloptsi, Yarom".

Crime short from Louis Sonney.