Movies 1944 Page 46

Seduced by a satyr, Pluto celebrates spring. He goes around enjoying the scents, then imitating various animals. But when he imitates the butterfly...

Joan Terry, from Kansas City, comes to New York to get a job on the stage. But until she finds an opportunity, she stays at a boarding house where...

A stagecoach full of conflictive passengers makes its dangerours way from Mexico to Veracruz during the days of the French Intervention.

A tour of Salt Lake City, Utah.

Japanese Warmovie

Uncultured nouveau- riche wants to be received in high society. Loose adaptation of Moliere.

A truck driver turns to prizefighting with hopes of earning enough cash to send his son to military school. 1944.

The Texas Rangers take on a shyster who is trying to bilk a family of their money after he learns that an oil company thinks their land may contain...

Interesting, almost ethnographic, sequences on peoples of southern and central Angola, show the diversity of their customs and the richness of their...

A short documentary about shipbuilding on the Clyde.

Documentary about the cultivation of cassava, a plant used to make tapioca. The film begins with a presentation of Madagascar and its capital...

The audience are invited to solve crimes. The two cases depicted are The Case of the Stolen Boy and The Hairless Boarder.

A full-blown re-election piece for President Franklin Delano Roosevelt at the expense of Republican presidential candidate Thomas Dewey. Roosevelt is...

A journalist attacks the campaign of a mayoral candidate who has gained the endorsement of a rival newspaper.

The wise men of the kingdom interpret a dream of Pharaoh and decide that Putifar, a victorious general, should marry Lota, a virginal slave.

Spanish immigrant wants his sons to join him in running his business, but they all have other ambitions.

The hunting habits of the Inuit in the eastern Arctic.

The film takes place in the 1780s. The Russians plan to overthrow Gustav III from the Swedish throne and Lieutenant Rehusen tries to stop them, while...

This short film is about the disease infantile paralysis (possibly polio) hosted by the actress Ms. Greer Garson in 1944. There are several settings...

Animated U.S. Army Signal Corps film from World War II.

This documentary from the World in Action series tells the story of the great Allied invasion of Northwest Europe in 1944. The film reviews the...

Abou Ben Boogie Release Date: 9/18/44 Direction: James Cullhane Story: Ben Hardaway and Milt Schaffer Animation Layout: Art Heinemann Animation:...

Carol Adams introduces us to a juke box cafe where while she sings she serves couples who are sitting. They eventually raise up to jitterbug while...

This Traveltalk series short focuses first on the architectural styles found in Arizona, then switches to the natural wonders in the state.

Jimmy Wakely Trio sing "Git Along Little Pony".

A teenage fan sets out to boost her favorite radio singer's career. Comedy with songs.

Highlights the history of balloons.

Gracias Amigos was a 1944 propaganda short produced by the Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs to educate the American public about...

In this animated warning against pushing up prices during wartime scarcity, an auctioneer manages to sell a basket of goods worth under $10.00 for...

A little dog tries to steal some bones from a pile of wartime scrap bones (intended for a victory drive) that's being guarded by a big, mean bulldog.

Demonstrates the differences between alternating current and direct current arc welding processes, and in particular the finer control available with...

Examines the role of art in WWII; featuring Henry Moore's drawings of London Underground during bombing raids, Paul Nash's paintings of aircraft...

Director unknown, MGM studios from Issue 24 April 1944.

One of a series of World War II-era RAF training films, this instalment instructs Coastal Command pilots on proper formation and firing techniques...

This segment involves a pop-up book trip through the Brazilian state of Bahía (spelled Baía in the film), as Donald and José meet up with some of...

This short film focuses on the period between World War I and World War II when France was struck by riots, strikes and economic stress. During the...

Military training film detailing flight procedure, crew assignments, and armament of the B-29 bomber aircraft.

Documentary short subject depicting the battle for the island of Rendova, a vital part of the American campaign against the Japanese in World War II.