During World War 1 a Russian soldier (Pyotr Sobolevsky) serves in Russian Expeditionary Force in France where he is chosen for his marksmanship and trained as a skilled sniper. After…

In the years after his graduation Allen Shepherd has become a successful novelist and has married Jane Anderson. A firm proponent of traditional sex roles, Shepherd leaves Jane when she…

The film showcases the opening of the Dnepr water-power plant.

A guest house in Stockholm. A group of music students hang out. Everyone is supposed to contribute with a composition. The comrades try to force Inga to play hers, but…

Ella Bergmann-Michel

Animated short by Rudolf Pfenninger.

In the Yukon, searching for gold, Hurricane picks up a paper and discovers that the girl back home is planning to marry another man. Abandoning all care, Hurricane is soon…

British crime film directed by Reginald Fogwell

Photographer Walker Evans (1903-1975) went to the South Seas on a sailing ship in 1931 and 1932. Travel Notes (1932), is a 12 minute long series of scenes from the…

Olympic Games on Dankichi Island. Early Japanese Animation short.

A Venezuelan short film that was the first film production in the country’s history to incorporate the use of sound.

Edit Carlson is having trouble courting car mechanic Helge Malm, whose motto is “me mary? – never!”, and when he reveals that he’s about to receive an inheritance, Edit’s sister…

A weird and wonderfully bizarre Japanese cartoon from the ’30s.

No. 2 in the “James FitzPatrick’s Travel Talks” series.

Karger is behind all the cattle rustling. After Tom Devlin catches his man Burke in the act, Burke hides evidence against Karger in his jail cell. Later when Tom is…

“Bialy Slad” featured as the main characters amateur actors, who were by that time well-known Polish skiers, among them Andrzej, Herr Krzeptowski’s brother. The film depicts the story of two…

A mannequin in the city dump improvises a piano from the junk to play and sing the title song The various animals and pieces of junk all join in.

Heading west, Ken and Bouncer end up at the Brooks ranch where Ken is to ride Tarzan in the big race. But both the Sheriff and Edmonds are after him…

A detective matches wits with a group of thieves out to steal a priceless amulet.

Freddy comes to a party and is a hit; he then goes on to be the star quarterback at the football game.

British comedy film directed by Harcourt Templeman and Herbert Wilcox..

Ella Bergmann-Michel

Stop-motion animated short with experimental sound by Rudolf Pfenninger.

Flip the Frog is working as a hot dog vendor at a circus. A thief steals a woman’s purse and it’s up to Flip to stop him.

Ken not only has to fight with his brother Wally over the girls, he has to try and stop the conflict between the cattlemen and the sheepmen. It gets worse…

Wealthy, powerful sweatshop owner falls in love with employee’s teenage daughter, who feels obligated to marry him after he shares his wealth with her parents, though she actually loves a…

While the original title, “Trailing the Killer” isn’t a misnomer, it was a bit misleading since the “trailer” is a dog named Caesar Caesar the Dog) and the killer is…

Stop-motion animated short, with sound by Rudolf Pfenninger.

Chane Weymer (Randolph Scott), an Arizona rancher goes after a gang that is trapping and catching wild horses by the use of barbed-wire enclosures. He suspects Ward (Fred Kohler), of…

A gang of crooks kills a gold miner while trying to find out the location of the mine. They then terrorize the miner’s son to get him to reveal the…

A bee returns home late after a night out having too much honey. His wife leaves him, but quickly ends up in the clutches of an evil ladybug. The whole…

A czech film that focuses on an unfaithful husband who married in to money, as well as an impoverished man who is turns to theft.