1938 Movies

Construction of houses in a new district in Helsinki.

A naughty pilgrim boy holds an Indian boy hostage causing a war to break out, Nicky Nome comes to save the day with a Chevrolet.

Portrays the life and work of a wheat farmer and his family in the Midwest. Shows how they plant and harvest the winter wheat and how they attend to o...

Wairoa funeral procession for victims of the Kōpuawhara flash flood.

Sugar beet cultivation, transportation, processing of raw sugar at the factory and packaging of finished sugar.

Finnish Hairdressing Championships, cosmetic products exhibition and fashion show.

A K40 ski jumping hill was built in Salpausselkä in 1923. In 1938, the hill was renovated at the same time as the grandstand was expanded.

Documentary short film with three segments: HORSEPLAY, in which several Hollywood stars watch Arabian horses performing tricks; ON ICE, showing the ac...

Advertisement for vacuum-packed canned coffee that was produced primarily for screening at the 1939–40 New York World’s Fair. In the narrative a young...

A short film in color advertising 4711 Eau de Cologne.

A Soviet propaganda film criticizing the Christian faith. Filmed at the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, which had been desecrated by the communists.

Portrays the actions of the esophagus, stomach, small intestine and colon. Shows normal and stimulated stomach movements, such as hypermobility, inhib...

Students playing at École des beaux-arts de Québec

This period fantasy is a tale about a good general Angar who is corrupted by ambition. Echoing 'Macbeth', the loyal Angar is told by the witch Kuntala...

Radical journalist Diwakar runs a printing press and edits a newspaper, much to the disapproval of his authoritarian middle-class father who believes...