1948 Movies

An educational short focusing on school safety.

This film treats the subject of vandalism. It is intended to show children that by wantonly damaging public property they cause mischief not only to...

Richard Massingham gives a comic demonstration of how to cross the road.

Delivery of the packet "Pátria" to the Colonial Navigation Company. The sound of the film has been lost.

Film sponsored by the Troy, New York–based manufacturer of Arrow shirts to explain its reasons for moving its business down south. The true story of h...

An English language North Korean documentary from 1948.

Film by Emiel van Moerkerken

1948 Thomas Wilfred light animation

Shows how Jim and Bob use protractor and ruler to study such figures as rectangles, triangles and circles, and such principles as congruence, similari...

A rough but powerful film made by anti-apartheid crusader, Rev. Michael Scott, this is the first anti-apartheid documentary. The purpose of the film...

A newsreel from the 1940s describing the attractions of the La Herradura resort.

A newsreel from the 1940s about the sporting events organized by the Regatas Lima club, which, maintaining the tradition of its 75 years of existence,...

Young Frank Taylor loathes working at a shoe store, but discovers that he is doomed to hate any job unless he changes his attitude. After a motivation...

Short film by Francis Lee.

The March of Time was an American newsreel series sponsored by Time Inc. and shown in movie theaters from 1935 to 1951. This episode covered the Dutch...

A Chinese film by Lu Dun

This film shows the variety of London Transport's country bus services, featuring new commuter housing and industrial developments around London's gre...

Discusses the care and use of such art tools as brushes, paints, chalk, crayons, scissors, clay, paste and glue. The film is designed to promote an in...

Cartoons that illustrate four popular Christmas and New Year time songs.

Jack is motivated to learn better spending habits after becoming envious of his friend Ralph's new camera.