1948 Movies

A portrait of Hawick, pronounced 'hoik' by the locals, a town in the Scottish Borders. The film was shot in Technichrome - a vibrant colour system dev...

An ex-soldier gets mixed up with the crooks a glamourous blonde associates and is persuaded to help in a crime.

Winter holiday scenes at Pitlochry and in France (Paris and Lake Annecy, Alps).

A portrait of Reykjavík in color.

As well as a story on emergency measures to keep the nation's fuel supplies moving during freezing weather, it includes a feature on Dunfermline miner...

Hussein is a young villager who dreams of becoming a famous singer because of his beautiful voice, which makes his cousin Ghobashi drives a wedge betw...

Newsreel from the 1940s about the first National Education Convention held in the Miraflores resort where Aprista delegates from across the country at...

A documentary covering the 1948 Olympic Games in St. Moritz.

Part of BFI collection "Design for Today."

A swordswoman joins hands with fellow warriors to save her son from the evil monk.

This movie is about the life of a native island girl who encounters love for the first time.

A young aristocrat is madly in love with an inventor, but her parents arrange her marriage to an old army general.

Demonstrates light as a form of radiant energy. Explains the principles of reflection and refraction and shows how these principles apply to the scien...

Portrays Puerto Ricans' reaction on the appointment of Jesús T. Piñero as the first Governor in the island.

Short film by Frank Stauffacher. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

The Rogers family head off by car to Blackpool where, after a musical interlude and fun on the prom, they have an adventure in a haunted house.

Part of the Speaking of Animals short film series.