When the now-wealthy Jack sees his former lover by chance on the silver screen, he immediately goes looking for her.
A tour of the Mavor and Coulson Bridgeton works, Glasgow,
Promotional film on behalf of Dunoon & Cowal Tourist Board in the mid-1970s, highlighting the attractions of the town and its catchment area.
Mr. Anestis, an old coachman, doesn’t want to change professions, even though cars now rule the road. He lives together with an orphan girl, Annoula, who was the beloved of a boy named Nikos, who ha...
Mary is in love with a young farmer, who goes abroad to earn money. During his absence, Mary's family is assailed by disease and poverty. Since she has not heard from her beloved for a long time, she ...
Romantic adventure film in which Betty, who dreams about pirates, and her father, a gullible professor, are tricked by a bunch of real pirates. They are rescued by a young man who has a crush on Betty...
Various scenes of the village of Colinton from the early 1940s through to the mid 1950s.
Holidaymakers setting out from Glasgow, and travelling by train and steamer down the coast to Rothesay and Ettrick Bay. Includes tracking shots from tram in Sauchiehall Street.
Views of Benmore House and Estate, gifted by H.G. Younger as a forestry and botany demonstration area with some of the activities given to forestry trainees.
In a decayed Scottish fishing village, an outcast boy strikes up a friendship with a fisherman who believes himself to be Zorba.
The intimate story of a family from Iraq who left their home and came to live in Scotland five years ago.
A young girl works cleaning the kitchen floor of a house. When she has finished she tosses the soap and cloth into the sink, which is full of water. The cook tells her, gently, that the soap will wast...
I. RAMC men help refugees in a street in Douai to load both themselves and their belongings into a British Army lorry. As the last one is loaded the tailboard is closed up and the people wave as the l...
Aberdeen High School for Girls - from the first day of infant class to prize-giving for senior pupils leaving school. All aspects of learning are recorded, with emphasis on drama, music and dance.
Records a trip to South Africa made by Nat and Nettie McGavin. Includes places such as Port Elizabeth, Cape Town, Sea Point, Pretoria, the Vaal River, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) and the Victori...
The children of Rosehearty Primary School join with older members of the village to record memories of the village in the early half of the century, illustrated by a varied montage of photographs. Inc...
A pan over the Mosque of Omar taken from the front of the Mosque of El Aska, followed by a view of the courtyard of the Mosque of Omar. Two Indian Infantry regiments, one of them probably 58th (Vaugha...
A portrait shot of, possibly, the chief US delegate Herbert Hoover. A group shot of the delegates, from the major Allies, descending a stairway into the Ministry grounds. Some delegates (none identifi...
Unedited footage on the Presidential visit to Oporto on the occasion of the 31st January celebrations (1st attempt of a republican revolution)
The film depicts the 3-day excursion of a group of workers of the newspaper “Diário de Notícias” to the aforesaid sites.
In front of António José de Almeida's house, former President of the Republic, a crowd awaits for the coffin's departure. The coffin is carried up to the family tomb in Alto de São João Cemetery.
Newsreel on the visit of an excursion group to the aforesaid locations.
Film still from “A Short Film About Killing” (1987), dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski. A cab driver stands next to his car in a scene at a housing estate. Actor Jan Tesarz. Photo: Roman Sumik, transpare...
Film still from “A Short Film About Killing” (1987), dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski. A cab driver stands next to his car in a scene at a housing estate. Actor Jan Tesarz. Photo: Roman Sumik, transpare...