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A BERLIN IDYLL

A Berlin Idyll (1932)

Baby birds live in a nest built between the arms of a statue in a Berlin Park.

THE POWER PLANE

The Power Plane (1932)

Captain CE Bowden flies a petrol driven model plane in a field.

WYNKEN, BLYNKEN AND NOD

Wynken, Blynken And Nod (1932)

Three cute baby bears entertain the crowd at a zoo.

TIMING THEM

Timing Them (1932)

New technology is used to measure the velocity of a large artillery piece, United...

THERE AIN'T NO SUCH ANIMAL

There Ain't No Such Animal (1932)

Excellent footage of the strange looking creature the duck billed...

IN THE VAN

In The Van (1932)

Excellent story of the 'Flying Scotsman' speeding northwards with the large aeroplane...

CINEVIEWS IN BRIEF NO. 56

Cineviews In Brief No. 56 (1937)

Three brief stories show silt dredging on the River Danube, pearl...

 

 

WE ARE SIX!

We Are Six! (1937)

The six Cave sisters are seen at work on their farm and with their cattle at an...

HOT STUFF

Hot Stuff (1937)

Educational (mostly) item telling us about the history of fireplaces and the effect of...

PLENTY OF

Plenty Of "Pull" (1932)

A goldfinch pulls on strings to get food and water into his cage.

FEARLESS JOE

Fearless Joe (1932)

Joe the chimpanzee roller-skates, counts his fingers and rides a bicycle.

LION DOGS

Lion Dogs (1935)

Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are taken for a walk in the countryside.

RAILWAY CURIOSITIES

Railway Curiosities (1935)

A novel way of getting home from the quarry in Port Madoc and the oldest...

SPEEDING UP NATURE

Speeding Up Nature (1935)

Great time lapse footage of the Bottle Brush Tree growing and Water Lilies...

HELPMATES OF THE GUNS!

Helpmates Of The Guns! (1935)

Gun dogs are trained by Mr Issac Sharp in Scotland.

CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA NO. 44

Caught By The Camera No. 44 (1935)

A car-carrying boat, a small polar bear in a zoo and an Archer Fish...

AUTO-BABY

Auto-Baby (1932)

A tiny car shows how it can tackle any obstacle.

BISON AT HOME

Bison At Home (1932)

Adult and baby bison are seen wandering around a field and feeding.

JUST GEARS

Just Gears (1932)

Strange look at gears and cogs in close-up.

CINDERELLA'S SLIPPER

Cinderella's Slipper (1932)

A little girl is fitted with transparent plastic slippers to judge her shoe...

TAKING THE BOAT FOR A RIDE

Taking The Boat For A Ride (1932)

Boats are moved between varying water levels of a canal between...

TRAIN WRECK!

Train Wreck! (1932)

A train wreck is staged in an American Broadcasting Studio through the work of actors...

WEIGHT AND SEE!

Weight And See! (1932)

A 42 stone man leaves hospital after an operation and has trouble getting into a...

THE MYSTERY OF MARRIAGE aka SECRETS OF MARRIAGE

The Mystery Of Marriage AKA Secrets Of Marriage (1931)

Amazing early sex education film - strange,...

CHRYSANTHEMUMS

Chrysanthemums (1925)

Title and intertitles only of an item which featured shots of Chrysanthemums.

THE LENS LIAR - THE CAMERA CANNOT LIE....?

The Lens Liar - The Camera Cannot Lie....? (1921)

Special movie camera techniques are demonstrated...

TROUBLE - AND HOW UNCLE SAM MAKES IT

Trouble - And How Uncle Sam Makes It (1920)

Machine gun is demonstrated - it is attached to the...

FOOT-PRINTS

Foot-Prints (1920)

Dogs have their paw-print taken for identification purposes.

LATEST PET FAD!

Latest Pet Fad! (1932)

Owning a Praying Mantis is the latest pet fad for New Yorkers.

REYMOS

Reymos (1932)

Reymos the Ventromusician plays a musical instrument that he invented.

THE COMPLEAT HARVESTER aka THE COMPLETE HARVESTER

The Compleat Harvester AKA The Complete Harvester (1932)

An early kind of combine harvester is...

IMPOLITE TROUT

Impolite Trout (1932)

Close-ups of fish making faces at the camera.

FEARLESS JOE

Fearless Joe (1932)

Fearless Joe the Chimpanzee meets some lion cubs and pulls their tails.

MECHANICAL EL

Mechanical El (1932)

A mechanical elephant takes a stroll in a park and meets a real one.

CLOCK-WORKS

Clock-Works (1932)

Preserved clocks and mechanical figures are seen in Switzerland.

LET US PLAY

Let Us Play (1932)

Lion cubs and a baby walrus are seen at San Diego Zoo in California.

MISSING THE BULL

Missing The Bull (1932)

Men run from charging bulls in this version of bullfighting in the South of...

KISS, COCKY!

Kiss, Cocky! (1932)

A cockatoo called Cocky Brown lets down tyres at a Sydney petrol station.

MOTHER OF 1,500,000 BABIES!

Mother Of 1,500,000 Babies! (1932)

We see a Mother Oyster that has yielded 1,500,000 offspring last...

FOOD FROM THE SKY

Food From The Sky (1932)

Hay is dropped from aeroplanes in Idaho so that deer can come and feed in the...

A NEW PLANE

A New Plane (1931)

Item showing a new plane with huge double hulls beneath the main body.

BALLOON RACING

Balloon Racing (1932)

A balloon race in the United States of America.

ARMCHAIR CYCLING

Armchair Cycling (1932)

A new kind of bicycle is taken for a spin in Paris.

COAL UP YOUR CAR!

Coal Up Your Car! (1932)

A coal-powered car beats rising petrol prices in the United States of America.

THE AIR CIRCUS

The Air Circus (1932)

Aeroplanes stunts are performed for the thrill of the crowds.

EASY MONEY!

Easy Money! (1932)

A lion tamer gets lions to do tricks and shows us some baby lion cubs.

FOUR LEGGERS

Four Leggers (1932)

Lots of dogs seen at a dog show at Crystal Palace, London.

VOICES

Voices (1932)

Swans and monkeys seen at feeding time.

TAKING GIANTS FOR A RIDE

Taking Giants For A Ride (1932)

Tree trunks are seen on their journey from the forest to the saw mill...

DANGEROUS DAN

Dangerous Dan (1932)

A small motor boat is given trials on large lake.