1951 Movies

A educational film from the Norwegian traffic police.

Explains how television works, everything from the cameras to the tubes and signals.

Documentary on the process of iron.

Koto lives in a village in Madagaskar. His big dream is to go to school, but his father refuses him to do this, and forces him to become a shepherd in...

Industries in Northern Queensland.

Documentary detailing 50 years of British involvement in the oil industry of Iran.

A boy in Minnesota builds a toy boat and, after writing his name and address on the craft, sends the small vessel on its journey to the Gulf of Mexico...

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...

The second part of a recording from the US senate committee's hearings into organized crime that would influence many future crime films.

The first part of a recording from the US senate committee's hearings into organized crime that would influence many future crime films.

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.