1927 Movies

Footage of the expedition to New Guinea led by explorer Matthew W. Stirling.

"The Ancient City of Corsairs" is Emile Gaudu's first professional film. He offers us a guided tour of the built heritage of Saint Malo and then takes...

Compilation of various events in Glasgow, including a bowls competition at Willowbank Bowling Club, Kelvinside sports day, Hillhead High sports day an...

A travelogue concerning salmon country.

Blocks of clay become vignettes from Washington's life.

This film gives a short history of wheeled transportation in the US, from bicycles and wagons to automobiles, and how a better system of roads and hig...

Filmed by José G. Otero and Guillermo Garland on the morning of the same day as the premiere.

Felix flies to Germany.

Advertising film for "Réveil Tam-Tam". Undoubtedly one of the oldest Belgian advertising films, with a strong colonial connotations present in the pro...

Very few events and occasions of the Finnish labor movement were photographed in the 1920s and 30s. Here is a rarity from the summer of 1927. The main...

General views of everyday life for Greenland Inuits, showing them kayaking, fishing etc.

A lost short film.

Farmer Al Falfa is a patrolman rollerskating through the park. A day of misadventures climaxes with a monkey stealing his clothes.

A short film by the renowned painter Edvard Munch which is currently viewable at the Munch museum in Oslo. The film depicts several street scenes from...

On a blustery January day bishops arrive for the opening of the new Knutsford Test School.

An artist fantasises about the poses his model could take.

[Looney Lens: Anamorphic People] (1927) is unreleased footage by Fox Newsreel cameraman Al Brick shot through distorting mirrors.

A newsreel film by the Topical Film Company depicting the funeral procession of the Emperor Taisho.

An Aesop's Fable cartoon