1928 Movies

Joe Noble animation. Possibly number 10 in the series. Sammy and Sausage stand in the corner of the frame. Cut to Joe Noble with Sammy and Sausage animated on a piece of canvas on the easel. Sammy sits on Sausage's back (Sausage is a dog).

A documentary containing footage from World War I.

A mildly diverting film about the benefits of appropriate dress.

An Aesop’s Film Fables cartoon.

A journey by camera through Berlin.

Silent action film featuring forest rangers.

A newsreel film depicting the coronation of Emperor Hirohito.

An Aesop’s Film Fables cartoon.

An Aesop’s Film Fables cartoon.

A cycle of songs performed by the singer Florence Brady.

An African-American violin prodigy overcomes her impoverished background to find success in music and love. Based on Oscar Micheaux's unpublished novel, House of Mystery.

Pathé Baby short by Guglielmo Baldassini.

The film is a vivid testimony to the process of deepening the ideological definition of radicalism, given its division in 1924 with the founding of the Antipersonalist UCR in opposition to Yrigoyen, which by 1928 had allied itself with the conservative right t...

Jack Waldron performs his stand-up vaudeville act.

Film made in 1928 as a self-advertisement by the Cologne Tenants' Association (Mieterverein Köln).

The story of Bah, who wants a doll. Part of the "Children All Lands" series.

A short silent film about St Kilda, an isolated archipelago to the west of Scotland, and the final period of its habitation. Shows a voyage from Glasgow to St Kilda, containing scenes of the Western Isles and island life of the crofters on St Kilda. Research s...

This collection of films, shot in the 1920s by longtime Corpus Christi resident Antonio Rodríguez Fuentes, may well represent some of the earliest produced by a Mexican-American filmmaker about the Mexican-American community in Texas. In the home movie footage...

The film, divided into two parts with a total of twenty acts, narrates in a chronic and intimate way the life and heroic deeds of General Rafael Uribe Uribe.

Short silent documentary on Carnaval at Malmédy, Belgium.