Movies 1946 Page 47

Bluto is Robinson Crusoe; Popeye and Olive approach his island on a raft.

Canada's northwest has been opened up by the Alaska Highway. This film looks at the construction of the highway and at the resources and development...

The happy Indians live in Antelope Valley and Eddie is the new Indian Agent. Everything seems fine until the town selectmen want the valley occupied...

A documentary telling of some of the key features of the Tower of London along with the stories of a few of those that spent their final days there.

A comedy about two salarymen who routinely degrade themselves for their boss.

Starring Ken Curtis and the hayseed singing group the Hoosier Hot Shots, this musical Western is really Lady for a Day with a switch in gender....

A Cannes film festival nominated short feature.

After her lover commits suicide, Diana involves her fiancé and his nephew in a scheme to help her disappear with the corpse.

The Teen-Agers are down in the dumps: their football team faces almost-certain defeat, the school paper might need to suspend publication because...

George Formby plays George Harper, a tavern owner, who works to turn a waitress from her current employer, a rival tavern owner, when Formby falls in...

Eugenia is a daughter of a wealthy but miserly man living a simple life in the provincial town of Saumur. Eugenia's inexperience leads her to fall in...

Gabby doesn't want to breed his horse the Golden Sovereign with Roy's. When Sovereign and Roy's horse escape, the Sovereign gets shot accidentally by...

Two doctors try to find the cure for a fatal disease, while battling each other for the affection of a beautiful woman doctor.

In the second film of Monogram's Joe Palooka series, Joe is 'used', by two state senators scheming to obtain oil-rich lands, in a publicity campaign...

A doctor talks about the number of injuries and deaths resulting from automobile accidents.

Padua, 1540. Angelo is married to Caterina but has an affair with Tisbe, an actress who travels with Rodolfo, presented as her brother but actually...

Polly Petterson is a major customer of the Van Geldern bank, which manages her assets to the tune of one million. When she wants to withdraw the...

All-puppet animation tells the story of how oil is formed through ages of geological change, how it is found, extracted and put to use by man.

Exploring the daily life of a large family in Yorkshire, at work in the textile mills and at play.

Educational film demonstrating the benefits of magnesium, which, because of its lightness, can save energy. The film was made for Dow Chemical Co. ...

Soldiers from the far reaches of the British Empire arrive in London to take part in the official commemoration of the end of war in Europe, a lavish...

A tax collectors decision between the love of money and the love of Jesus' way of life begs the question "Can a man serve two masters? Jesus calls...

Newsreel footage of Canadian headlines. Shots include: a spectacular fire in Hull, Quebec which destroyed the Interprovincial Bridge; Dionne...

Mexican movie

A documentary short on ball handling in basketball.

How the Detroit Edison Company is a good citizen, employer and provider of electric power.

A Kenyan villager applies the new methods of agriculture he has learned at Bukura College.

Directed by Ali Al Ariss.

We illustrated "Filez, filez, ô mon navire" in charcoal and "J'ai tant dansé, j'ai tant sauté" with cartoons on celluloid plates, using Walt...

Bubble, a cockney cab driver, and Squeek, his anthropomorphic cab, discovered they can get more riders by flattening the tires of motorists.

A Secrets of Life short.

This wonderful movie from Castle Films shows some of the classic illusions that can be created with a still and motion picture camera.

Made for hardware retailers, this promotional film talks about how selling firearms and ammunition is good for business.

Film made for phone operators about the many problems you may encounter from customers about party lines.

Jim prepares a civics report on Labor unions.

Careers in photography and cinematography. From the Preligner Archives.

An experimental account of the historical growth of personal freedom and civil rights in Britain using prints, animated sequences, and re-enactment.

Reminiscences of the early days of cinema and films show in music halls, including extracts. (BFI)

A look at a farm that works to produce better seed and better livestock.