Legendary satire of Hollywood with Gloria Swanson as a former star of silent film who hopes to use an opportunistic young scriptwriter for her comeback.
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Film about the history of Belgium, made to be shown in the Belgian pavillion during the 1937 World Fair in Paris.
Film showing two tourists travelling to Belgian Congo.
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...
Humoreske (englisch) nach der Erzählung
Seekriegsdrama (deutsch) nach dem
The film opens with a cableway trip. We travel along the Sorrentine Peninsula. The images of some panoramic views of the coast follow the daily images of the tourists walking on the streets or women w...
A child's visit to the World fair of 1958.
Newsitems West Flanders. Amongst others, an exhibition in the town of De Panne, of which some paintings by Prince Charles of Flanders. In the presence of Mayor Versteele; a floral tribute is being giv...
Report on the arplane 'Princesse Astrid', with which Thieffry flew to Congo.
Several news from all over the world: - horse race - Tarbes: american legion - Strasbourg: swimming contest - Marseille: Le Maréchal L'Autey. - Kopenhagen: cycle race - England: Shakleton expedition...
The supernatural world is the topic of this documentary: parapsychology breaks down certain phenomena (telepathy, telekinesis) which appear to come from a different world but actually have a rat...