Movies 1954 Page 44

This short film depicts how a small Canadian city, bearing the name of Stratford and by a river Avon, created its own renowned Shakespearean theatre....

Account of the royal tour of New Zealand taken by the newly crowned Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh. Includes film of various visits and...

A group of inhabitants from Ferté-sous-Jouarre decide to spend their jackpot on a three day trip to Paris.

Folk art–like hand-drawn stills illustrate this sweetly simple pastoral fable, in which a peasant comes into possession of a small fortune—but...

Life in the barracks, drill, harassment, and private Asch′s pranks are the ingredients of Hans Hellmut Kirst′s successful novel "08/15" (the...

A young employee of the British State Department falls in love with the daughter of a top Russian diplomat, much to the panic of their respective...

August 1939. After publishing an article criticizing the government, a journalist has to hide from the authorities.

A Navy lieutenant is borrowed by the British to supervise torpedo experiments after one of their scientists is killed.

A peasant who works in a mahogany camp in the Mexican jungles with his family is disgusted with the miserable living conditions imposed upon himself...

A beautiful journalist falls in love with a foreign skier who comes to Bariloche to participate in a ski competition.

In Singapore, a private detective and the British authorities are on the trail of a crime syndicate that kidnaps a nuclear physicist with the aim of...

Few films wield the awesome spiritual power of Jazz Dance, on which Leacock was one of two cameramen charting the slow, smoldering build of a...

Teenage Cecilia comes from a working class family. She lives with her mother, three brothers, and alcoholic father. Cecilia finds emotional relief...

An improvised sheriff and his assistant restore order in a rural town.

Every member of a small community in the snow-capped Bükk Mountains is trying to help the doctor get to István Simon forester's house where his...

This film poses the question of whether an honest judgment is better than diplomatic double-talk in situations where an individual's feelings may be...

Molasses, an overweight greyhound, is racing right for the dog pound until Casper the Friendly Ghost lends a paw.

Bollywood 1954

Short film about a 1952 attempt to climb the world's highest mountain.

Architects Peter McIntyre and Robin Boyd survey the construction techniques and styles employed through Melbourne’s first century, casting a subtly...

Describes the life of Franz Schubert. Explains the character of his music and conveys the flavor of early 19th century Vienna which influenced his...

Studies a simulated outbreak of food-borne illness caused by organisms of the salmonella group. Examines source and means of contamination, factors...

A documentary on the importance of railroads in the United States

Created for the U.S. Public Health Service to be distributed by the National Heart Association.

This stunning lady is quite well known, Delilah Jones aka Doris Gohlke – Burlesque hall of famer

Dramatization of the experience of a young married couple whose quarrels undermine their happiness and prevent the development of adult love based on...

This film "The Fantastic 500" presents the 1954 Indianapolis 500. The Indy 500 is held annually at Indianapolis Motor Speedway over Memorial Day...

American Industrial Film giving an overview of how a jet propulsion engine works.

Retells the story of Johnny Appleseed against the background of pioneer America.

A feature-length, condensed version of the 1952 documentary TV series 'Victory at Sea'.

This 1954 documentary short presents the famous Musical Ride of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. In a display of brilliant horsemanship,...

Highlights from the All-Ireland Hurling Championship Final 1954.

Classroom training film that promotes the benefits of "healthy" eating for children.

A documentary about a program of adult education in Tasmania.

The 25th International 500-Mile Sweepstakes was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Monday, May 31, 1937. With temperatures topping out at 92...