Movies 1958 Page 42

Self-improvement film funded by a paper company. In the story a dissatisfied factory worker imagines what it would be like to become a company...

High school reporter Dave writes an essay for the school contest about the importance of finding God's will for his own life which causes quite a...

Scotland Yard Inspector George Gideon starts his day off on the wrong foot when he gets a traffic-violation ticket from a young police officer. From...

Three cowboy party-boys, posing as highway bandits, meet three women who want to reform them.

The new manager of a small-town cemetery becomes convinced that he triggered the untimely deaths of several plot owners by tampering with a certain...

One dark night, a ravishing young girl flees from a convent boarding school in Switzerland. She is Lisa Hoffmann, daughter of a wealthy...

Several couples are lured into becoming contestants in a dance marathon that awards a large cash prize to the couple still standing at the end of...

Daniel Bellanger, a night-club crooner, is a basically straight,honest man. He has just married Christiane, a cashier in a Montmartre hotel and his...

Will Handy grows up in Memphis with his preacher father and his Aunt Hagar. His father intends for him to use his musical gifts only in church, but...

When a massive Soviet battleship negotiates the treacherous Oslo harbor without a local pilot, American counterespionage agent David Harding suspects...

Dr. Sturdy is trying to establish a modern hospital in the jungle. His efforts are strongly opposed by Futa, the witch doctor, and Ramo, a native...

The stooges reminisce about their wartime romances in Europe. After they finish their tales, they discover that Joe's girl Fifi, whom he left behind...

A grounded American fighter pilot is switched to espionage on a special job in which he must kill a small-time Paris lawyer suspected of...

The daily life of a debt collector and the little adventures he encounters in his life.

In 1840s London, Dr. Thomas Bolton [Boris Karloff] dares to dream the unthinkable: experimenting with anesthesia gases to make surgery pain-free....

After the battle of Worcester at the end of the Civil War, the main aim of Oliver Cromwell's Commonwealth is to capture Charles Stuart. The future...

A music school student immersed in the music that he loves. One time he happens to dial a wrong number, thus starting an adventure in which he will...

An overview of the art collection of Richard Winther.

We climb again to high altitudes with breathtaking landscapes in Yucay, montagna degli Incas (11 summits over 5,000 metres high in southern Peru, an...

1958, 3 min, b&w, sound, 35mm, Argentina

Italian version of the Oscar Wilde play The Importance of Being Earnest

Dante is always dreaming, and so when his mother asks him to burn some trash, he dreams that he's a knight fighting a fire-breathing dragon.

This short documentary depicts Christmastime in Montreal. The milling crowds, department store Santas, Brink's messengers, kindergarten angels and...

The second of UPA's split-reel cartoons in which there were two unrelated segments---one with Hattie and one with Ham---of 3.5 minutes each. The...

Birthright, which presents the work of the Family Planning Association, is a valuable record of the organisation of contraception and fertility...

The story of the railroad in Illinois and the train's role in moving product out of the states to the rest of America.

The mysterious Mrs. Smith is entertaining - and one of her guests seems to know her from long before.

The misbehaving public performs for the camera in a half-hour miscellany of misdeeds. In a behind-the-scenes look at the hour-by-hour operation of a...

A concerned narrator instructs Penelope in the science of fire: "Matches are a demon!"

Illustrates the significance of communications between management and clerical groups within an office.

BBC2 Trade Test Film. Drama. Christian Badrutt was once a mountain guide in the Engedine; but progress - in this case the Diavolezza cable railway -...

Christopher Maclaine short from 1958

Short western featuring all child actors.

A film directed by Louis-Georges Carrier.

Rakaposhi is one of the most famous mountains of the Karakoram range of Pakistan and is part of the Himalayas. The 25,550 feet mountain had resisted...

An old woodcarver lives alone in the forest while a deer wanders around nearby.

This short film from 1958 compiles 3 short reportages on different ways kids are schooled in remote areas. To School by Boat follows children of...