1947 Movies

Relates the square dance to social dancing, teaches the positions of the dancers in relation to the calls and defines terms. Includes the swing, allem...

Produced by Celluloid College in 1947, Basic Motion Picture Technique is an educational film on the basics of filming a motion picture. The film “has...

'Jeugdstorm', like 'Jongens die een vlag kunnen dragen' (by Jos Jacobs and Leo Uten from the same year),is a propaganda piece from the Catholic Chiro...

Two reckless villains try to rob a train. Good triumphs over evil, and the mail goes through.

A Fireman demonstrates fire fighting equipment & teaches children responsibility in preventing and controlling fires..

A survey of the situation in postwar Germany, produced to raise funds in the US. The film is clearly structured: The first part demonstrates the sever...

A short documentary about the city Tallinn.

Filmed in Buchenwald, Dachau and Ohrdruf by "Allied Cameramen" there is no information about the director of the film.

This colour amateur film is an exceptional record of the second Cannes Film Festival, held in 1947. It features several well-known figures from the Fr...

The very first Palestinian fiction feature, lost when the director had to flee Jaffa after the town was bombarded in 1948.

The efforts of some horse racing bettors to win with a racehorse named Cachafaz. Meanwhile, a large-scale scam orchestrated by an international gang i...

A French team of archaeologists exploring Angkor buildings to restore some.

Made to foster relations between the local residents of Rhymney, in south Wales, and the church.

This old-school educational film teaches a viewer how to develop posture consciousness and motivates them to have good habits with standing, walking a...

A short subject by Roger Livet.

This War Department bulletin from 1947 shows captured German V-2 Rockets being tested at White Sands, New Mexico. German scientist Wernher von Braun d...

This short dramatized documentary film, presented by U.S. Army, introduces use of polygraph in investigation. Polygraph is used as a lie detector that...

This film follows a young couple from the time they suspect pregnancy to their child's first birthday. The value of good prenatal habits and medical c...

A film about the work on a glass industry plant.