1955 Movies

This amateur colour film includes the ancient stone tower of Kavus at Gorgon and the Grand Hotel at Ramsar on the Caspian Sea, routes through the Albo...

An animated fairy tale movie about the funny adventures of a bear cub who went to congratulate his uncle and present him with a cake.

Documentary. Produced by Edward Movius and Barton Wilson Productions.

At fourteen, the Tyrolean boy Herman is adopted by the Flemish Vermeiren family after the death of his parents. He rises to become the leader of the y...

Arizona Anasazi cliff dwellings.

In December 1955, the professional community around Sahia celebrate the fifth anniversary of their institution by producing this films meant to be scr...

A high school student is confronted with conflicting loyalties: to a friend who committed a crime, or to their high school, against whom the crime was...

Summary: Integrates visual action and music to show how clouds are formed and how they move. No narration is used. Uses accelerated action camera tec...

1955 / Chinta Abadi / Eternal Love / Jaafar Wiryo & S. Roomai Noor / Keris

The Ukrainian population of Winnipeg celebrates Christmas not only on the twenty-fifth of December, but also on January seventh, with religious ceremo...

Life in the Mull of Kintyre, Scotland.

The life of Hans Christian Andersen. The son of a poor cobbler, he becomes Denmark’s national poet. The film reveals the strange childhood from which...

A gymnastics performance by the Sofia girls at the Acropolis.

This film provides footage of University of California medical tests with LSD.

A compilation of J.C. Mol's work; Mol was a filmmaker who made his name with microscopic recordings, his use of the "time lapse" camera and sped-up/sl...

A BAFTA award nominated documentary demonstrating the movement of underwater plants and creatures synchronised with music

Original CBC Description: 'A new future' for residential school students. Orphans, convalescents and those who live too deep in the bush for day schoo...

Set in Jamaica

A boy of intermediate grade age sets up a home aquarium and observes how fish breathe, hear, feel, smell and swim. Close-ups, microscopic photography...

Dramatic demonstration of the properties and uses of Mylar.