1929 Movies

British documentary.

Features the characters Sammy and Sausage - this week Sausage has a romance.

A nationalistic yet controversial look at the harsh treatment the Spaniards uncured against the Filipino people.

Film number 3 of the British Avantgarde BFI tape is a tricky crime short where you never get to see the faces of the actors or any conclusive idea wha...

Animated Van Beuren short film featuring Farmer Al Falfa

A set of camera shots of the city of Hercules in the 1920s: popular festivals, activity in the port, streets in the city centre, churches...

It includes: the municipal banquet; the open-air mass in Bolognesi Square; the people's demonstration; the Army and Navy parade; the Police presentati...

Opera sings Richard Bonelli performs for us.

Filmed by Pedro Sambarino.

This 1929 home movie, shot by longtime Corpus Christi resident Antonio Rodríguez Fuentes, may well represent some of the earliest produced by a Mexica...

Take a tour de France as cyclists double up for a tandem race through Paris's Bois de Boulogne.

Pathé-Natan

An American of generous girth, Teddy Brown (born Abraham Himmelbrand, 1900-1946) also played saxophone and drums, and worked with the New York Philhar...

A Aesop's Fables cartoon with dogs raiding the butcher.

Two women embark on a beach vacation. One adopts a witty, sarcastic demeanor, while the other plays the straight-laced counterpart. Their contrasting...

A glorious glimpse of mirth and merriment. (Topical Budget 944-2)

Fashion newsreel

A documentary of the voyage of the "CGS Beothic" as it sails to various northern Canadian territories.

This film deals with the struggle for effective cotton production during the years of collectivization