1947 Movies

A Documentary on the railways and their role in supporting the United States

Army Air Force produced documentary with footage of the IX Troop Carrier Command and the "Path Finders" and "Glider Rider" that were part of the airbo...

An account of the difficulties faced by educators in Europe in the aftermath of WWII.

Millions of Muslims flee to Lahore in the newly created state of Pakistan, prompted by the partition of British India.

Appeal to the Danes to participate in the parliamentary election, as it depicts an episode in a cinema theater, where the performance stops because th...

Wilskracht’ (Willpower) extensively highlights all facets of the socialist health insurance funds, their founders and staff, their hospitals and holid...

Short film by Marie-Anne Colson-Malleville.

A brother and a sister who believe Santa is down on his luck this year decide to give Santa a gift in order to help him out.

Takes students to England to show them the land that inspired many great writers... the London of Chaucer, Dickens and Browning...the countryside whic...

Unreleased Hindi Film

Created by Theodore Andrica and narrated by him, CHILDREN OF EUROPE is an emotional, and disturbing portrait of post-WWII Europe. It shows the plight...

Pig, hippo, and elephant footage strung together with narration. Elephants were included even though they are not related to pigs.

Part of the “Flight Safety” series of animated shorts commissioned by the U.S. Air Force at the end of World War II. This one shows viewers how a Navy...

Mexican movie

Linen thread, strong and resistant, is used in several industries. Its durability is especially suitable for the manufacture of fishing nets, quality...

Produced by Olympic Productions, the film shows an adventurous band of climbers making their successful assault on the heights of Mount Bulyea in the...

From the Film Australia Collection. Made by the National Film Board 1947. Directed by Geoffrey Collings. This film surveys post-war Japan and life und...

Created in 1947 by Belmont Pictures Inc., this film for Los Angeles Transit Lines (the post-WWII moniker for the Los Angeles Railway and bus lines) is...