1938 Movies

Various shots of Adolf Hitler standing on a balcony with Benito Mussolini and King Vittorio-Emanuele (Victor Emmanuel) III and the Queen of Italy, wat...

A K40 ski jumping hill was built in Salpausselkä in 1923. In 1938, the hill was renovated at the same time as the grandstand was expanded.

Pictures from the 1938 Finnish Athletics Championships at Helsinki Stadium.

Construction of houses in a new district in Helsinki.

Peg-Leg Pedro is a 1938 Technicolor cartoon sponsored film. A boy and girl on a trip are attacked by pirates while looking for treasure.

Kleur en Glorie Onzer Tropen, "Colour and Glory of our Tropics", is a travel documentary shot in 1938 by Alphons Hustinx showing the prewar Indonesia...

Wonderfully photographed promotional film of an Austin engine being installed into a yacht which then sails around the Cornish coast visiting villages...

Visitors to Jasper Park can enjoy the spectacular beauty of the Rockies. Holiday thrills include trail riding as well as tennis and swimming.

A gem-smuggling conspiracy drives an entertaining and unusually accomplished amateur fiction.

A film by Pendharkar.

As well as recording local events, Anthony C. Wilson, a preparatory schoolmaster, scripted and produced a number of short films featuring his pupils....

A short creation by Douglass Crockwell that can be found on the Unseen Cinema box set.

Charming amateur film featuring the Eisner family, who emigrated to Britain from Romania the year this film was made.

The protagonist, Eva Lauri, travels to the capital city with aspirations to become a singer.

Queen Elizabeth and King George VI attend the funeral of the Countess of Strathmore. This British Pathé production features the weakest shot composit...

Japanese newsreel on military advances through Guangdong.

The story of three little kittens from shortly after the time they are born until they are old enough to "work" on the farm where they live.

An exciting action swashbuckler starring Hayafusa Hideto, aka "The Birdman of Showa Era." The extraordinary action that unfolds without a stuntman or...

Views of some of the main pavilions and exhibits of the Empire Exhibition in Bellahouston Park in Glasgow, including shots of Don and margaret McLachl...