1947 Movies

A series of blackout gags, followed by an exhortation to sing along with the bouncing ball -- the song being "I'm an Old Cow Hand".

Jail Yatra is an Indian Hindi-language drama film released in 1947. It was directed by Gajanan Jagirdar.

A look at contemporary art in Québec.

In Arabia, a feline bandit kidnaps Aladdin's beautiful daughter. Mighty Mouse saves the day in this operetta parody.

In a rural parish in 1906, young Heikki, one of the Finnish immigrants, lives a wild and free life in the deep forest. After poaching, his furs are co...

Motion Painting No. 1 is a 1947 experimental short animated film in which film artist Oskar Fischinger put images in motion to the music of Johann Se...

The movie portrays the relationship between overseas Chinese and Singaporean Chinese through intricate love stories.

A family goes to the local fair to compete with their livestock & produce.

A film on mountain-climbing in Grand Teton National Park, Wyo. Glenn Exum, Virginia Garner, and Paul Petzoldt demonstrate mountaineering techniques an...

This outstanding cartoon successfully combines a social message with unique color animation, provocative commentary and a distinguished musical score.

Heckle and Jeckle try to steal food from under the watchful eye of Dimwit the dog.

Louise Mareuil owns a perfume factory on the French Riviera. She is in a traffic accident with a sketch artist, Claude Dubois. She gives him a blank c...

The first film about human reproduction to be approved for screenings in American public schools. The film uses a film-within-a-film technique, showin...

Historical sites in Virginia are visited.

As a sixteen-year-old student, Frederic Chopin spent his vacation in the Lower Silesia health resort of Duszniki. Its theatre saw the first public con...

A Central Office of Information film outlining the planned development of the Gold Coast over the next ten years.

The cultivation of flax, long and complicated, requires constant precautions and care. This document describes the different stages of this culture, f...