1942 Movies

A friend of the surgeon Bøhmer has to have his appendix removed, but during the anesthesia he reveals he loves the doctor's wife, which makes Bøhmer w...

A Soundie with The Mellowaires.

R.C.M. Soundie

In Paris in 1905, Madame Lou runs a brothel with five employees. The six women take in a boy who had become an orphan on Christmas Eve. Under the care...

"Let's Scuffle" is a short subject -- a single song-and-dance number -- that appears to have been cut from a feature-length movie: to be precise, a 'r...

A pigeon wants to be a carrier pigeon for the Military so he can win the heart of his sweetheart.

The history of the Corps, from Colonial times to the present day (1942, that is). The film's midsection details the arduous training procedure of the...

Johnny tries to keep his marriage a secret from his boss, who feels that matrimony interferes with business.

Part of the archive's Junior Biology series, this study of maize is aided by diagrammatic, time-lapse, and microscopic footage.

Documentary short featuring a visit by American newsman Edward R. Murrow to the English town of Dover during the Second World War.

The march towards progress in Ste-Anne-de-Roquemaure manifests itself in various ways. It is the establishment of a cooperative union, a parish hall,...

A humorous look at various circus and other acrobatic feats. One of the "Pete Smith Specialties" produced and narrated by "A Smith named Pete."

A Soundie with Patricia Hall and The Murphy Sisters.

Hedda reports on a dog training school and a Hemingway hunting trip.

Terry and the gang put on a boxing exhibition in order to sell war bonds.

At the army base one night, as Private Gandy and Sergeant Sourpuss are sleeping, Gandy has a nightmare.

A short presenting the World War 2 favourite song, The White Cliffs of Dover.

This FitzPatrick Miniature visits the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR),the largest geographically unbroken political unit in the world, cov...

The Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo perform a ballet to Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov's Capriccio Espagnol.