Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy sightseeing in Edinburgh where they visit the castle and make an appearance on stage at the Playhouse Cinema.
An impressionistic account of the attractions that Aberdeen and Deeside offer the summer visitor.
(Reel 1) The arsenal entrance in Beresford Square, with the internal train taking the workers to various departments. Women and boys in the Tailors' Shop make gloves, felt "buttons" for 15-inch shells...
The city of Glasgow in the 1940s - its buildings, parks, museum, university and housing, showing the plans for major re-development of the city. Relates to issues proposed in the Bruce Report 1945 - a...
An exploration of St Peter's Seminary, Cardross on the Firth of Clyde.
Film sponsored by Esso following the Scottish Rally of 1976. The rally begins in Ayrshire and takes in the Highlands. Interviews with various drivers at the roadside and after each stage is completed...
In a decayed Scottish fishing village, an outcast boy strikes up a friendship with a fisherman who believes himself to be Zorba.
The first flight over Mount Everest on 3rd April 1933, in two modified Westland Wallace bi-planes, piloted by early Scottish aviators, the Marquess of Clydesdale and Donald McIntyre. This daring feat...
(Reel 1) The opening shows the destruction near Bapaume and Péronne caused by the German retreat. Buildings have been blown up, trees cut down. A British cyclist patrol is greeted by the population o...
(Reel 1) Connaught Rangers eating in billets near Hulluch, March 1916. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers near Messines, June 1917. Royal Munster Fusiliers march to Mass near Hulluch, March 1916. 2nd Battal...
Campaign film highlighting the effects of the public expenditure cuts on university students, as seen through the eyes of Sammie, a female student at Glasgow University. Using photomontage, graphics,...
An honour guard of Infantry marches into position beside the dock, past Roberts' ship, the SS Dunnottar Castle. Roberts, in Field Marshal's dress blue uniform, comes down the gangplank, followed by hi...
An advert for Guthrie's mutton showing that only the best sheep are selected.
Young people enjoying various activities at Butlin's camp at Ayr. The purpose of the venture was to bring young Scots face to face with leaders in public life.
A visit ot the World fair of 1958, seen through the eyes of a child.
Il film inizia parlando di superstizione, con immagini di gatti neri, scale, saliere rovesciate ecc.; poi affronta magia bianca e nera (quest’ultima favorita dal consumo di LSD), sedute spirit...
Un Re ordinò che si facesse un bando per il quale avrebbe dato sua figlia in sposa a colui che avesse raccontato una bugia talmente grossa da non essere creduta. Accorsero tutti, ma nessuno riu...
Un classico del "diva film" con la coppia romantica Francesca Bertini e Gustavo Serena, basato su un romanzo parzialmente autobiografico di Alexandre Dumas figlio pubblicato nel 1866. Questa sto...
Bild: Landkarte mit Überschrift: "Tankschlacht bei Cambrai 1917"; eingezeichnet sind die Stoßrichtungen von deutschen Truppen der Engländer. 1. Zwischentitel: Der englische Durchbruchsversuch bei C...
Inhalt: 1. Zwischentitel: Am 1.9.1917 überschritten deutsche Truppen nach Bekämpfung des Feindes die Düna bei Uexküll. Bild: Deutsche Truppen überqueren auf einer Pontonbrücke am 01.09.1917 die ...
1.Teil Matrose Karl kommt auf Heimaturlaub und erzählt seinen Nachbarn Kriegserlebnisse. Einblendung: Soldat vom Küstenschutz macht Handgranate scharf; Bergung eines Verwundeten in den Dünen. Karl ...
1. Zwischentitel: Am 1.9.1917 überschritten deutsche Truppen nach Bekämpfung des Feindes die Düna bei Uexküll. Bild: Deutsche Truppen überqueren auf einer Pontonbrücke am 01.09.1917 die Düna. 2...