1938 Movies

An account of the slave trade in the West Indies, and the islands' development since emancipation.

Percy Crosby’s Skippy, saving the dog from the dog-catcher.

The staff at a large big-city hospital is all bothered and nervously awaiting the arrival of a patient, named Elmer, and the doctors and nurses are bu...

A 1938 Bengali Drama Film directed by Jyotish Bandyopadhyay.

A promotional film made by the GPO showing how, despite exceptional weather conditions, the mail still gets through.

Nazi Third Reich propaganda film that used architecture as a statement about "racial accomplishment," and so called "racial superiority." Hitler claim...

A Technicolor documentary about painting.

A documentary about the Oxford Group, a propagandist spiritual-movement, for young men and women, with its origins in England. Their message was a che...

The most daring director in interwar Latvia, Vilis Lapenieks, who around the same time began work on the box office hit Zvejnieka dēls (The Fisherman'...

A sailor is shipwrecked and wakes up on the Island of Madeira, where he meets the Queen of Bananas. But a giant spider warns him that she is an impost...

Crime comedy.

Long John Silver forces the Captain to bet his house in a cockfight. It's John's champion rooster, the Honduras Hurricane, versus the Captain's: a scr...

Sang-eun comes to Seoul with land papers to raise money for a business. Two malefactors, trying to steal these documents, fight among themselves.

A story of the priest who risked and faced conviction rather than reveal something told to him in confession. This forms the main theme of the picture...

This short film takes the viewer to several towns and historical sites of rural Sweden.

This film is one of the great enigmas of Peruvian film production. Since neither a copy nor fragments of it have been preserved, its plot, genre, and...