1954 Movies

With Preludio alpino al K2 we see the preparation for the Italian expedition to the second highest peak in the world. The men who would make history m...

The Carmelite Fathers’ mission in Travancore, India, struggles with countless challenges. Two natives, Thomas and Jais, marry, yet happiness eludes th...

This short film displays the dynamic movement of people as they enter and exit parks in Paris.

Considers how Anglo-Saxon England was built by many different peoples and cultures. Re-enacts important historical events. Shows authentic landmarks a...

Describes the life of Franz Schubert. Explains the character of his music and conveys the flavor of early 19th century Vienna which influenced his com...

Serge Bourguignon short film from 1954

Shows the beauties of the Boračko lake and the mountain of Prenj in the upper stream of Neretva. People around the lake. The famous carvers of wood fr...

Documentary commissioned by Columbia University on the social role of libraries and controversial books.

Mozart's life and music are described against a background of the 18th century and of the European cities which influenced his career. Stresses the cl...

Gulf Oil calmly reminding us why their gasoline is better than anyone else’s gasoline. And it’s all because of their “balanced volatility” and “antikn...

Dramatization of the experience of a young married couple whose quarrels undermine their happiness and prevent the development of adult love based on...

Documentary produced by the INS in the 1950s regarding the internment camp in Crystal City, showing footage c. 1942-1943.

Casper the Friendly Ghost saves three kittens and they accept the unpopular little ghost as their friend.

An official government (United States Air Force) film documenting "Operation Castle", a series of nuclear weapon tests on Bikini and Eniwetok Atolls i...

A commercial short film presented by Anheuser-Busch to showcase large modern freezers that make it easier for grocers to sell their goods and make hig...