1955 Movies

"...photographer William Heick’s Golden Gate reimagining of Hart Crane’s The Bridge, made in collaboration with and featuring a cameo appearance by Ke...

Did the Peruvians cross the sea? The filming of a Norwegian archaeological expedition to the Galapagos islands in 1952, lead by Thor Heyerdahl. A cont...

The film shows a beautiful trip taken by a scout troop to Czarcia Wyspa (Devil's Island) in Masuria.

Young Monique leaves the preventorium where Doctor Delaunay has lovingly cared for her. A painful return. Her mother Denise lives with Eugène, a hands...

A tree surgeon arrives in a forest to inspect a tree, specifically Woody's. He destroys Woody's bed with a drill and Woody plans to get even. First, h...

About Gustav Vigeland. **** Oslofilm was a series of public information films about life in and around Oslo, produced between 1940 and 1980. Funded by...

Deeply influenced by leftist ideology, this film dealt with social and political themes: A poor village boy's hazardous experience in a rich urban fam...

The film begins with the forerunners of cinema and takes us through a review of film history in Norway and the history of Oslo’s cinemas. ***** Oslofi...

Jiminy Cricket explains the five senses, contrasting man and other animals.

Feature film based on a scenario and directed by Kees Stip about the raising of the flag on 4 May at around eight o'clock in the evening in connection...

This short film documents the daily life of the goings-on on Orchard Street, a commercial street in the Lower East Side New York City.

The U.S. Office of Civil Defense illustrates facts about fallout from nuclear explosions.

Documentary short about an anual football game being helf in Florence, Tuscany in Italy dating back to medieval times.

One of the most popular musical comedies of the 1950s starts with flirting between a bohemian sport pilot and a serious mathematics teacher. The lesso...

Hong Kong horror movie from 1955.

The contents consist mostly of found footage, similar to the repurposed imagery favored by Cornell in his other films. Edited with Cornell’s distincti...

Black and white documentary about Mexico City, its most emblematic buildings, its main streets and its people, from its pre-Hispanic origins to the mi...