1949 Movies

"Saturday Night Square Dance" was released in 1949 as a Soundie. Featured here are Jim Boyd and His Men of the West. Jim Boyd was the brother of Bill...

An animated film about cubs who did not know how to carefully play with their toys and constantly broke them.

A short film about respecting and preserving nature.

This short documentary profiles a 1949 meeting of the International Federation of Agricultural Producers in Guelph, Ontario. The IFAP plans to help so...

A short amateur experimental film featuring mid-century paintings from Pablo Picasso, Wassily Kadinsky, Piet Mondrianand Joan Miro.

The medieval view of life from the Creation, through birth and death, work and pleasure, to the Day of Judgement, as expressed in the illuminations on...

Homemakers are shown how to more effectively and efficiently plan family meals, with a focus on the benefits of dairy products.

Brief summary of the Berlin airlift taken from newsreel material.

Demonstrating a U-shaped kitchen developed by the housing staff of the Bureau of Human Nutrition and Home Economics

The elegant allegories of Botticelli are our guides as we explore a universe in which mysticism and paganism meet.

Coverage of the 18 strong Nigerian football team, the first ever to leave West Africa, who played nine matches in five weeks against top English amate...

Set in Accra, Ghana