1947 Movies

Short film by Mary Ellen Bute

A homeless cat singing, "Hallelujah! I'm a bum" encounters the home of a Mister Lavish McTavish who adopts the cat and promises him all the food he ca...

Urban utopia beckons in this idealistic vision of postwar Manchester - fascinating to revisit as Northern Powerhouses and city devolution return to th...

John Berner is a consul and his job has come before his wife for some time. She comforts herself with the thought that it's just John's job, and not a...

Part of Ford Motor's AMERICANS AT HOME series--tells the story of the backwoods people who live in the beauty and awe-inspiring grandeur of the Great...

A harsh if ultimately optimistic depiction of life in the unforgiving Hebrides, that includes documentary footage to add to the sense of realism. A wo...

Showing off his love of visual aesthetics as a painter, director Dan Duyu combines elegance, exoticism and oddity into a grand big-budget package with...

Part of the Speaking of Animals short film series.

A Central Office of Information film outlining the planned development of the Gold Coast over the next ten years.

The biggest town problem is worrying whether the high school basketball team will win the championship...until racketeers move into town and the kids...

Chittor Vijay is a 1947 Hindi language film directed by Mohan Sinha, featuring Raj Kapoor and Madhubala in the lead roles.

Jocke gets leave from the military to travel home to get married.

David, a child refugee from Nazi-occupied Poland, arrives in British Palestine and begins a search for his father who promised to meet him there after...

Trusting aristocrats during the French Revolution hired Dr. Egan to assist them flee the mob, but were then double crossed by the good doctor who turn...