A documentary, narrated and directed by Sean Connery, on the turbulent industrial relations of the workforce of Fairfield's shipyard on the Clyde during the mid 1960s.
Surrealistic view of the "Honeymoon couple", interrupted by salesmen, consumer goods, jealousy, anger and infidelity. [Award winner in the 1957 Scottish Amateur Film Festival.]
A family holiday around Firth of Clyde and beyond on various boats. Includes a trip to Belfast and a trip 'Doon The Watter' on the Waverley.
The Gathering at Glenfinnan in the Highlands to mark the 200th anniversary of raising the standard of James VIII of Scotland and III of England.
An illustration of the various outdoor activities by youth groups at Glenmore Lodge in the Cairngorms.
Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy sightseeing in Edinburgh where they visit the castle and make an appearance on stage at the Playhouse Cinema.
A short melodrama: the Chinese man Sang Lee takes pity on a white child (Jack). Twenty years later, Jack, now a prominent lawyer, defends his foster father in court from false accusations.
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...
Cyclical year in the life of the Taggart family as they take up residence at Marywell Farm. Their first experiences of country life.
A history of the Eastwood area in Glasgow, and footage of new community building developments in the early 1970s.
Compilation of scenes from Glasgow in the sixties including footage of the Gorbals, Paddy's Market, the Broomielaw the Alhambra Theatre and Glasgow Green.
The film opens with Oxford Street in London and declares that "luxury shopping" is not helping the war effort. This is contrasted with the ways in which women do help: a mother looking after her two s...
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.
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...
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.
L. B., Berliner Filmneuheiten, Der Kinematograph, 667, (1919), S. 25-27. "Kaiser Wilhelms Glück und Ende" sei noch am Vortag der Uraufführung vom Innenministerium verboten worden. Der Film stelle ei...
[Lustbarkeitssteuer für Kinos], Der Kinematograph, 424, (1915), S. 35. Bericht über Beratungen zur Lustbarkeitssteuerverordnung der Stadt Essen. Grund sei die hohe Zunahme der Zahl der Kinobesitzer ...
Hansen, Fritz. "Photographien als Reklamebilder für Kinotheater" Bild & Film. Zeitschrift für Lichtbilderei und Kinematographie III,2 (1913/1914): 40-42. Hinweise auf das bestehende Urheberrecht in ...
Rheinische Filmgesellschaft , Der letzte Untertan, Der Kinematograph, 645, (1919), S. 2. Werbung, die darauf hinweist, dass Filme wie der beworbene erst aufgrund der Aufhebung der Zensur möglich seie...
Die Eiko-Kriegswoche im Dienste der Auslandsaufklärung, Der Kinematograph, 453, (1915), S. 22. Bericht über eine Vorführung von Eiko-Wochenschaubildern vor dem amerikanischen Botschafter.
Costume list for "Der Czardas-König (Die Emmerich-Kalman-Story)".