1955 Movies

A 1955 promotional short in which an even-tempered gas jockey goes out of his way to explain a car's cooling system to a dizzy dame and her hotheaded...

A History of the Arabian Peninsula

The industrious little red hen is always on the move while the other farm animals just lay around and sleep. She finds a grain of wheat, plants it, ha...

At fourteen, the Tyrolean boy Herman is adopted by the Flemish Vermeiren family after the death of his parents. He rises to become the leader of the y...

A Fox MovieTone CinemaScope special. "Air journey to one of the most famous spots in Japan."

An amateur handmade film found on the backside of another paper film that includes theatrical signage, admission prices and a recreation of a chase sc...

Thailand’s first animated movie made by Payut Ngaokrachang, mater animator who would go on to make several other animated films. “Amazing Incidents” w...

The film shows Josip Vaništa's eerie paintings.

A gymnastics performance by the Sofia girls at the Acropolis.

Religious education film about the distribution of the Bible in Japan.

An experimental short film derived from photographs taken in the early 1930s.

Report on a trout and pike fishing excursion on Lake Waconichi.

Schoolchildren learn about safety.

Experimental film by Jim Davis

"Documentary on Mario de Andrade's house on Rua Lopes Chaves, São Paulo. Aspects of the façade and its interior, where the furniture, paintings, manus...

Amateur film from 1955 showing the people, landscapes and architecture of numerous islands in the Caribbean by Everild Helweg-Larsen, F.R.G.S.

A group of young carolers learn how Christmas is celebrated in Germany, Sweden, Holland, Mexico, Italy, and China.

A young girl guides through the city of Ulm.