Made for screening at the 1925 World Educational Congress Edinburgh, the film gives a survey of the educational opportunities offered in Edinburgh from infants up to senior pupils.
Laurel and Hardy visit Edinburgh in 1932, arriving at Waverley Station, going to the North British Hotel and finally, visiting the Castle.
A demonstration on how to use a Seine net for trawling. This film was planned by the Marine Laboratory Aberdeen, as part of their research programme on the efficiency of fishing gear. "Grateful ackn...
One of a series of 20 films made for Babcock and Wilcox (Steam) Ltd. between 1954 and 1961. Featuring their Cyclone furnace for firing coal at work; the Renfrew staff association magazine going to pre...
A look at the social and economic changes in Scotland during the 1950s, after the upheaval of the war. From the restoration of Iona Abbey to the development of new industries.
A record of the renovation work on the Bellhaven cafe, Wishaw, Lanarkshire, between 1948 to 1955; shows the work of masons, joiners, glaziers and the Cocozza family on the new Cafe, and the interest o...
TV documentary about Chinese families living and working in Glasgow and Edinburgh, the problems they face in terms of housing, education, work and community relations, and the provisions in place to a...
Australian troops practising bomb (hand grenade) throwing from slit trenches. The explosions are filmed at various angles and distances. The 'cup final' of 7th (Meerut) Division football championships...
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.
Russian melodrama about the heroic deeds of a woman during the First World War.
Colonel Samson is not clearly visible in the film. The DH4, fitted with floats and no wheels, taxies through the water behind a Felixstowe flying boat, which takes off ahead of it. The DH4 then thrott...
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...
Ursula Geyer-Hopfe, Peter René Lüdicke
A poor man (Pantelis Zervos), whose wife dies at childbirth, gives his newborn daughter to a wealthy man (Thodoros Exarchos) on the condition that he never disclose the truth to his wife (Kaiti Panou)...
A singer (Tolis Voskopoulos) falls in love with the daughter (Niki Triantafyllidi) of a famous lawyer (Vasilis Andreopoulos). But the singer’s father (Lavrentis Dianelos) holds the lawyer responsibl...
A dying woman, just before passing away, confides in the couple who have been caring for her that her lost husband is a very rich man. She urges them to find him for the sake of her dear daughter Ali...
The family of Travis had already broken up years ago. Since then he has seen neither his wife Jane nor his son Hunter. Indeed, after the separation, Travis himself disappeared for four years without a...
A small village, somwhere in Khirgizia. It′s the home of shrewd electrician Svet-Ake, endearingly called "Mr. Light" by the other villagers. Allways willing to lend an ear to the probl...
In Cabras, in the province of Cagliari (in Sardinia), there is a sort of salt lake connected to the sea that has been private property ever since the reign of King Phillip IV of Spain. After a l...
I. Vitosha. Near the cabin "Aleko". Panorama of the mountain. The hut, pines in the snow. Skiers walk along the path to the hut. A soldier rings the bell. Military ski competitions of the First Army D...
No Ashes, No Phoenix Documentary about the relegation struggle of basketball club Phoenix Hagen: For years the longstanding club from the Ruhr area had played in the second German Bundesliga. Then fin...