1942 Movies

A graphically stylized commercial for the Hungarian brandy Unicum, designed during WWII and featuring the mascot of the brand, a shipwrecked man emerg...

Feri, a young director general in Sopron, and Ilona, his secretary, are in love with each other. Feri's mother, however, has a different woman in mind...

Burlesque presentation of "fan dance" by the original performer Faith Bacon.

Venice is lovingly discovered in its minor aspects.

In this short documentary from 1942, Francesco Pasinetti guides us through a little-known, unprecedented Venice: the Venice of small canals, narrow st...

An animated travelogue instructs vacationing Northerners on proper tourism etiquette when visiting Miami Beach.

Raising steam aboard Royal Navy destroyer.

This is a half-reel film telling its audience how to use inedible parts of plants from their garden to make compost. It seems pretty basic stuff, but...

Movietone News produced this short (two-minute) sing-along version of United States' national anthem featuring the popular chorus, "Fred Waring and th...

The urge to participate in wars in East Asia. Propaganda aimed at the Indonesian population with text, among others, comes from the national anthem of...

A commercial for Co-op tea in the guise of a documentary about tea production

Description: View made of Santa Tereza, seeing the Church of Nossa Senhora da Salette, Estação da Light and Corcovado. Woman and girl holding cameras....

Proliferation of outdoor advertising billboards through Chicago and the methods of analyzing potential advertising sites.

Records an expedition by motor truck along the Pan American Highway in South America.

Discussion on the need for unity between labor and management as the U.S. mobilizes for World War II.

Describes the effects and treatment of gonorrhea. Advises possible victims of the disease to consult qualified physicians for an adequate diagnosis an...

Bad health causes sadness and suffering. Learn to protect yourself, your family and your friends from gonorrhea!

News items about British dockers, a scrap metal initiative, cartoonist David Low's appreciation of Soviet cartoons, and a tribute to British workers f...