1951 Movies

Farms are 'islands' of rat life, providing abundant food and harborage (shelter). But rats cost the farmer money and spread disease. This U.S. governm...

The Commodores sing Aunt Rhoda, Polly Wolly Doodle, Sweet Genevieve, Loakie's Boat and I've Been Working on the Railroad. The words of the last four s...

The vital importance of good public schools and school teachers in preserving our freedoms, through the teaching of the tools and principles of our de...

Demonstrates the making of jam and jelly by the shortboil (pectin) and long-boil methods. Includes sequences on the use of fresh, frozen, canned and d...

Documentary explaining the role of the Detroit Police Department in defending the city's citizens.

This AT&T informational film describes in detail how step-by-step switches work, and demonstrates their real-time operation by calling a 5-digit phone...

Radio is one of the most important communication technologies ever invented and has been a vital tool in helping Australians overcome the tyranny of d...

The Evolution of the Oil Industry is a short government-produced educational film that was designed to educate the general public about the petroleum...

"The Big Delivery Wagon" is a 12-minute theatrical documentary short spotlighting the national distribution system of the H. J. Heinz corporation.

Having served three years for armed robbery, Charles Brown has just been released from Kingston Penitentiary with only a suit of clothes and $25 to hi...

Tells the story of the mining and manufacture of copper from the crude ore to the finished product.

The story of a ship's arrival, unloading and departure from the Port of London in 1951, and all the life of the docklands and the river. Made for the...

Studio-filmed performance of Jose Limon's landmark 1949 ballet. Shot in 16mm Kodachrome, this is an Ektachrome reversal print. Made in 1951 for Bran...

A travelogue visiting Portugal in the early1950s.

First feature film by István Homoki Nagy.

A short film by J.K. Raymond-Millet and Monique Muntcho shot in Madagascar in 1950. Discovery of Madagascar by a child who goes from town to town, fro...

Landscapes and ritual ceremonies of Madagascar: a circumcision, a Betsileo funeral, the life of the fishermen of the South, the song of the baobabs...

A look at the City of London in the 1950s.

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Documentary short film.