1949 Movies

A short subject by Fred Sarlié.

Shows how the Constitution operates in our society. Points out the various elements written into the Constitution and the changes and additions made b...

Experimental short by Dorsey Alexander.

This classroom training film was designed to show the achievements of Roman culture in the areas of government, architecture, engineering, language an...

Uses time-lapse photography to show the physical power of plants in their efforts to receive sunlight and fulfill their growth.

This educational short shows how alcohol is produced and its effect on the human body.

A documentary.

Documentary film about celebrations that accompanied the opening of the Šamac-Sarajevo railway line built by Yugoslav youth. Preparations for the cent...

Presentation of the different insects which ravage the potato (Colorado beetle, flea beetle, white grub, wire worm, leaf hopper) and the most effectiv...

Among the various diseases that attack the potato during the growing season, there are first of all the virus diseases such as Mosaic, Leaf Roll, Spin...

Created in 1949 by the U.S. Army, "The Medical Effects of the Atomic Bomb" represents an early attempt to describe the impact of bomb effects and radi...

Growth in all aspects of Canadian life. Sequence on babies in maternity ward, immigrants arriving by ship, Newfoundland being welcomed into Canada. Go...

A simple demonstration of the basic design and operation of a watch, including stop-motion animation showing a watch being assembled from many parts.

Documentary short

Short film by Robert Bruce Rogers.

"Whenever You Eat" (1949) is an educational film produced by the National Dairy Council and Atlas Film Corp, emphasizing the importance of physical we...

The Wirth Brothers Circus, one of Australia’s largest and most successful, survived another 15 years after this film was made.

Commercial for Philips radio with popular Dutch cartoon characters Tom Puss and Mr. Bumble.

This narrative in the form of photographs brings to the screen important scenes from the life of Mahatma Gandhi. Scene after scene flashes past, vivid...

A puppet animation film about road safety.