1928 Movies

Pathé Baby short by Guglielmo Baldassini.

Sometimes titles are a play on words such as "Hollywood Sand Witches."

A film that follows the exploration of the Hamilton River in Newfoundland and Labrador by Yale students Varick Frissell & Jim Hillier. Plus the discovery of what they named the Grenfell River, which was known only from Indian legends, but never previously...

The film, shot by the Turinese photographer and amateur film maker Luis Bogino, displays daily life in Turin, giving a glimpse of the busy downtown area.

A comedy short with Jack Cooper done by J.R. Bray Studios.

A journey from Paris to Liège completed in four hours without stopping by a train operated by the Compagnies du Nord.

An Aesop’s Film Fables cartoon.

A sailor is rescued after a storm, and accepted into a small fishing village, even though he’s lost all memories of his life before the shipwrecking. Eventually rumors and suspicion start to grow.

It contains: Fashion Today (exhibition of the latest Parisian fashion models, received by Maison Grimaux); Local Progress (Lima's grand avenues); Machu Picchu (panoramic view of the pre-Incan city); Our Cartoonist in Action (Peru's Values); Social Album; Humor...

This astonishingly ambitious amateur documentary examines the working lives of Barnsley's pitmen, whose muscle and machinery cut deep into the South Yorkshire Coalfield. It's an industrial process film at heart, following the miners' journey to work, descent a...

Hans Christian Andersen's well-known fairy tale, where the ugliest youngster in the litter ends up as a beautiful swan. Here as a mixture of drawn and photographed film. (Stumfilm. dk).

Performances of two songs by Walt Roesner and the Capitolians, including a contest to find out who is the "hottest man in the band."

Promotional film for the Scala Theater in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Dressed up as a minister, Ko Botje travels in a farcical way through the Jordaan and the Spaardammer neighborhoods in Amsterdam to draw attention to his performance later that evening at the Sca...

Titelcards that where shown during or before the film program, calling for a restriction of the amount of bicycles (!) being stalled in the hall of the theater.

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.

Film depicts TR's commitment to the reclamation of desert land and his belief that natural resources exist for the public benefit.

Gilbert Wells sings "Trustful Joe", "International Dan", and "Jubilee Blues".

An insight into the fishing business in the North Sea.