Most Viewed Year 1927 - 81

An Aesop’s Film Fables cartoon.

Harry B. Parkinson (1884-1970) was a prolific producer and director of “interest films”, mostly remembered for his suppressed The Life...

The song “Barcelona” was written in 1925 by Tolchard Evans (music) and Gus Kahn (lyrics). This was the first in H.B. Parkinson’s...

This newsreel with sound – featuring one of the earliest recordings of Benito Mussolini and snippets of the Vatican Choir – was shown at...

A reportage about the rice culture in the Dutch East Indies, with a focus on processing the sawahs (wet rice fields).

A corporate film with compilation shots in which Stork’s machinery is advertised. Hengelo, eastern Netherlands.

Film commissioned by the Dutch tobacco agency about the tobacco harvest in Deli on Sumatra, in the Dutch East Indies. In addition to the production...

A reportage about the Javanese cities of Yogyakarta and Surakarta in the Dutch East Indies; this film was commissioned by the Ministry of Colonies.

Pathé Baby short by Guglielmo Baldassini.

Pathé Baby short by Guglielmo Baldassini.

Pathé Baby short by Guglielmo Baldassini.

A silent film, Xin Ke (The Immigrant) is the story of a newcomer (played by Zheng Chaoren) to Singapore from mainland China, living in a mansion of...

Blocks of clay become vignettes from Washington's life.

Cartoon short.

Cartoon short.

Cartoon short.