1958 Movies

The dangers of showing off while riding bicycles is related by a boy whose young brother foolishly disregarded safety instructions.

Educational short film featuring a milkman and his puppet

Funeral rituals for the traditional leader Moro Naba of the Mossi at Ougadougou, Upper Volta (now Burkina Faso). Election ceremonies for his successor...

Short movie by Giulio Questi about "men of the Po" who have abandoned their families and decided to leave their homes to live as a sort of homeless ma...

A promotional film touting RCA/Victor's new stereo Victrola.

This Cinemascope cartoon features a baby elephant, Sidney, who scoffs and laughs at his jungle friends who want to be captured and lead a life of ease...

Adebar is the first of Peter Kubelka's 'metric films', in which every element of the composition is precisely ordered and in relation to the gestalt....

In ancient times, an old sorceress lived in a mysterious castle who turned any girl who approached a man into a bird. One day, Jorine falls under the...

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.

Short film by Mihovil Pansini.

After the death of his long-time housekeeper, a meticulous assessor has trouble finding a new one.

A 1958 bollywood fantasy film based on Alibaba and the Forty Thieves.

Animated short film featuring Reddy Kilowatt, reusing some footage from 1946's Reddy Made Magic.

Adventures and misadventures of the innocent love between two young students.

Color UCLA Student Film, Preserved by the UCLA Film and Television Archive. A drama of Indigenous Kichwa/Quechua campesino struggle against an oppress...

During the fire season, look-out men keep constant vigilance for the first sign of smoke, scanning the territory for miles around. How they are traine...