1929 Movies

A Swiss boy tries to deliver a carved wooden dog. A short exploration of Switzerland ensues. Missing some footage at the head. Harvard Film Archive #2...

British documentary.

Short documentary about the Georgian Military Road. Captures Ingush and Ossetian settlements of the early 20th century

Footage from a religious cleansing ceremony in Japan, dated back to 1929.

A glorious glimpse of mirth and merriment. (Topical Budget 944-2)

An animated advertisement for automobile tyres made by U.S. Royal Cord Balloon.

Filmed by Luis Ángel Scaglione. Contains: inaugural celebration of the Parque de la Reserva; decoration of the President of the Republic with the Coll...

Civil military and religious authorities

Commissioned by the National Confectioners’ Association (NCA),the industrial film tells the fictional story of a track coach who, wanting the best pe...

A Kinex short starring Chip, the Wooden Man.

It contains: celebrations of Our Lady of Mercy; views of the Miraflores Tennis Club; on the polo field of the Country Club; the last races.

As the title suggests, ‘Telling The World’ was made for an overseas audience as was much of the Government film unit’s output. It covers the roles and...

1928-29 Irish Cup Semi-Final action between Ballymena and Coleraine, from Belfast's Windsor Park.

Pathé-Natan

This documentary offered tantalizing glimpses of Afghanistan, which in 1929 was still one of the few heavily-populated areas in the world where the re...

The first Kazakh documentary.

A young, upstanding lumberjack heads to college, where he quickly becomes introduced to a world of hazing, pranks, and class camaraderie. Will his mor...