1928 Movies

A journey from Paris to Liège completed in four hours without stopping by a train operated by the Compagnies du Nord.

Pathé Baby short by Guglielmo Baldassini.

An unedited and untitled film of the opening of the new British Instructional Film Studios by the Rt. Hon L.S. Amery. Invited guests are seen arriving...

Fashion newsreel

Promotional film for the Scala Theater in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Dressed up as a minister, Ko Botje travels in a farcical way through the Jordaan and...

This 1920s home movie, shot by longtime Corpus Christi resident Antonio Rodríguez Fuentes, may well represent some of the earliest produced by a Mexic...

An insight into the fishing business in the North Sea.

Documentary by the Argentine meteorologist José Manuel Moneta, recorded in the base "Orcadas" (Islas Orcadas del Sur) in 1927. It is the first film re...

Titelcards that where shown during or before the film program, calling for a restriction of the amount of bicycles (!) being stalled in the hall of th...

Tracking an animated tornado coming into camera and moving over a map of a town.

A comedy short featuring Jack Cooper, Ella and Ida Mae McKenzie, Marvin Lobach, and Spencer Williams done for Bray Studios.

A community comedy set in Feilding using local people in the leading roles. The Manawatū town’s name is however misspelt in the title. The new school...

A girl loses her memory when she witnesses her uncle's murder. The murderer, intent on obtaining a written confession from her that she killed her unc...

Short Dutch animation film.

Short Dutch silent short film.

Edgbaston sees Warwickshire take on the touring West Indies cricket team.

Description of a rafting trip along the Torne River between Jukkasjärvi and Vittangi. The production company for this short documentary film is unknow...

An Aesop’s Film Fables cartoon.

Pathé Baby short by Guglielmo Baldassini.

A cartoon version of HC Andersen’s famous fairy tale about the staunch tin soldier who falls in love with a dancing ballerina, sets out on an adventur...