1947 Movies

Part of the “Flight Safety” series of animated shorts commissioned by the U.S. Air Force at the end of World War II. This one shows viewers how a Navy...

About a Fishmonger and his working day with a trip to Billingsgate market.

A young woman starts a new job as a secretary for a realtor. At first she struggles, but she really hits her stride with the McDonald letter and its...

This George Pal Puppetoon (production number U6-1) has circus veteran Wilbur the Lion retired and returned to the jungle, where the wild life does not...

The young girl Cui came from a poor family and had a close relationship with Jiang Tao, who was painting. Jiang Tao painted a portrait of Cui and care...

Film on the movement of material from the Chicago and Northwestern System.

What Makes a Fine Watch Fine visits Lancaster, Pennsylvania, for a guided tour of the Hamilton Watch Company Factory. The film focuses on the design H...

A look into beekeeping.

Newsreel from the 1940s about the installation of the Peruvian Indigenous Institute held in the Paraninfo of the Ministry of Public Health, with the a...

Ott shot his time-lapse plant footage in his Winnetka greenhouse. He installed automatic temperature, humidity, and irrigation systems to help with gr...

Amateur film of fishing and geese-shooting trips by a British party in India.

The 1947 Australian Rules Football VFL Grand Final of the Victorian Football Leageu (VFL) seen in this film was played between the teams Carlton and E...

This vocational guidance short spotlights the rising airline industry and the various jobs it offers.

Educational short teaching children proper table manners over Thanksgiving dinner

A film about the work on a glass industry plant.

Promotional and fund raising film describing the purpose and activities of the Idyllwild School of Music and the Arts, a proposed USC associated schoo...

Educational short about the human reproductive process.

Following the journey of a five-dollar bill through many transactions, the film shows how money functions as a standard of value and future payment, a...

This old-school educational film teaches a viewer how to develop posture consciousness and motivates them to have good habits with standing, walking a...

Relates the square dance to social dancing, teaches the positions of the dancers in relation to the calls and defines terms. Includes the swing, allem...