The Trail Blazers
Who Killed Aunt Maggie?
Blondie Plays Cupid
Seven Sinners
Beautiful chanteuse ‘Bijou’ (Marlene Dietrich) cascades through Malaysia’s ports of call eventually landing in a handsome lieutenant’s lap. As Bijou ‘drifts through the standards’, the fleet’s Admiral reckons the US…
The Great Dictator
The Shining Path
Tanya Morozova, an illiterate but industrious textile factory worker, finds happiness through her education and the Stakhanovite movement. She becomes a shock labourer and ascends through the Party ranks, ultimately…
Diamond Frontier
Links der Isar – rechts der Spree
New Dimensions
Doomed to Die
Shipping magnate Cyrus Wentworth, downcast over a disaster to his ocean liner ‘Wentworth Castle’ (carrying, oddly enough, an illicit shipment of Chinese bonds) is shot in his office…at the very…
Donald’s Vacation
‘What’s Your ‘I.Q.’?’: Number Two
Questions and answers on various subjects, from Lady Godiva to the Panama Canal.
Panama-Pacific International Exhibition
A nostalgic, slightly syrupy tour through the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exhibition in San Francisco by way of archive footage and a chuckling narrator. Among the famous faces that pop up…
Fashion Horizons
Combines airplane trips and fashion. Heavy on the fashion.
The Great McGinty
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
This 1940 presentation features highlights of earlier (1928 onward) Oscar ceremonies including Shirley Temple and Walt Disney, plus acceptance speeches for films released in 1939 with recipients and presenters including…