Movies 1952 Page 45

Travelers heading west in a wagon train, under repeated assault by Indians, discover someone in their group is supplying rifles to their attackers.

Arriving in Leadville, Marshal Rocky Lane finds that his friend Nugget is in financial trouble. Nugget thinks there is oil on his land but the...

After Slip is drafted into the Marines, the rest of the gang volunteers so they can be with him. Sach discovers that the colonel knew his father and...

Four short stories by the greatest Czech satirist Jaroslav Hašek. "Soup for Poor Children" tells the story of how Prince Robert himself cooked soup...

In 1944 Lye moved to New York City, initially to direct for the documentary newsreel The March of Time. He settled in the West Village, where he...

The legendary Bela Lugosi as "the Vampire" teams up with Britain's much-loved "Mother Riley" in this hilarious comedy adventure. The Vampire plans to...

A female version of the man in the iron mask. In this version the mask is put on a princess (patricia medina) rather than a prince as in the original...

It's evening and mother Alice read bedtime stories for her three children.

Artist Pietro Leoni is preoccupied with feminine beauty. While walking near an old castle in Italy, he sees a young woman dive in the water from a...

Anatole, quivering nostrils and greedy lips, is the resourceful clerk of Mrs. Paufilat, a butcher. It takes a fancy to take on the identity of the...

A man (Howard Keel), his wife (Jane Greer) and his famous-aviator ex-wife (Patricia Medina) search for their two children lost with a cougar.

Mabel Beaton's marionettes star in this short about Santa trading in his reindeer for a rocket ship

Short documentary about the Gentse Floralien.

A Boston school teacher fights with a group of impoverished Frenchmen for possession of an inherited château. Elizabeth Rockwell is indignant when...

American adventurer Jeff Williams is fleeing the communist advance in China when he becomes entangled with a young Chinese orphan, Wei Lin, and a...

A criminal gang provokes the local Apaches in order to divert the authorities' attention from their own activities.

Short film about Ankara, Turkiye

A violinist and his brother guide one's son through his crush on the family maid in 1920s Ottawa.

A married couple welcomes their first child.

Connie is confused about what she what to do when she gets home but meets a older women who mentions Westmont College and the two make arrangements...

When the mice at home, none of which are Herman, become to much for Katnip the cat, he decides he needs a vacation in the Catskill Mountains. Once...

Staged in old Québec City, this film is about a rebel against the time-clock, whose hobby was snaring birds but whose dream was to escape the bonds...

Those rabble-rousing magpies Heckle and Jeckle are watching high-society crowds going into the theater to see a performance of "The Barber of...

Before direct dial, long distance calls were a rarity.

Another early experiment in portraiture from Tait. In filming her mother she asks the wider question of how much the camera can reveal of the person.

The story of the evolution of life on Earth in animated form.

Canadian Headlines from 1952

Illustrates the interdependence of people in a community by showing shared community functions and services.

A demonstration of Mobilcolor at a 1952 Guggenheim showing.

A Terrytoons cartoon about Dinky Duck, the duck that can't swim.

Documentary short showing folk singing and step dancing traditions in a Suffolk pub.

A BAFTA special award nominated documentary examining the principles of cutting metal with power-driven tools.

Explains the importance of a high school education and the advantages of taking part in extracurricular activities. Designed to combat drop-out...

Documentary on safety and skill of truck drivers.

Later Soundie featuring June Valli.

A film giving instruction in the normal maintenance tasks which have to be performed by a permanent-way gang of four men. It shows how all types of...

This travelogue of Canada's Jasper National Park starts with a visit to the totem pole in the town, then to Lac Beauvert and the park's lodge and...

Film promoting the telegram at a time when its use was on the decline.