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Painter Johnny Miller bets his friends he can find his house blindfolded. But he stumbles into a bandits' camp, and being mistaken for one of them, is sent to rob the villa of Frank Sellins, a banker, and his niece Lilly.
About the moral corruption of a good manager who fell under the influence of the NEP (New Economic Policy) environment. Partially lost.
Various scenes of the city of Santiago in the 1920s. The footage is striking for its images of the Alameda, Santa Lucía Hill, Mapocho Station, the Museum and School of Fine Arts, government buildings, Cousiño Park, the Spring Festival, the military parade, the cavalry school, and the first steam locomotive in Chile.
“The life of the Italian composer.” - BFI.
Travelogue, following the river upstream by train, from Lake Geneva to the Rhône Glacier.
Lost short film about a Tlaxcaltec warrior noted for his skill and ethical standards named Tlahuicole.
Avantgarde film about an exhibition.
It contains: views of the celebrations of the anniversary of the Battle of Tarapacá in the Bolognesi Square of Lima, with the attendance of President Leguía.
The main character Kyung-zha has two sons from different men. The elder Chon-nam was born out of wedlock and given to the upbringing of a village old woman, the younger Il-nam - from a lawful husband. One day the brothers meet.
Kodachrome Fashion Film
Dinky Doodle marries a pretty milkmaid and brings her back to the House That Jack Built.
A beautifully stencil-colored tour titled SAN FRANCISCO, THE GOLDEN GATE CITY. It was one of the three small features that were included in the colorful weekly film magazine PATHÉ REVIEW NO. 29 that was released in the United States on 12 July 1925.
Touches on hygiene. Bathe regularly, sleep with the windows open, and tells about the reproductive system.
Short documentary about Katendrecht, South Holland. Shots of the neighbourhood near the old port in the south of Rotterdam, between the Meuse and Rhine harbours. The film shows the area’s Chinese residents, who walk through the snowy streets. On the windows are the names of bars, shops, and lodging houses: Baltimore, Deli Bar, Leng Wo Ku. They exemplify the neighbourhood’s cosmopolitan character.
Three dance performances by dancer Valeska Gert.
Anna Jones, racing her brother Dick to their ranch, is "rescued" from her fast horse by a stranger (Cranner) whom she indignantly brands a bonehead before riding away. "Big Bill," a ranch employee, steals the payroll bag and joins his gang in the forest, where the stranger sees them hiding the bag in a shack. He investigates and is captured by the gang. His dog, Bunk, however, leaps through a window with the loot, buries it, then returns, frees Cranner by digging a hole under the wall, and keeps the bandits at bay while Cranner escapes.
It contains views of temples in Lima and of the arrival of the car race organized by the Touring Club.
On April 6, 1925, La Colonizadora was established, a company formed by Julio César Arana, the rubber baron; Carlos González, Luis Alberto Blume, Rosendo Badani, Julio Ego Aguirre, and the Italians Pascual Chiarella, Hugo Tomenotti, Esteban Campodónico, and Esteban Massa. The company's purpose was to carry out colonization work in eastern Peru, especially in an area of one million hectares, granted for exploitation to the Tomenotti Concession, and located between the Ucayali, Palcazu, Pichis, and Pachitea rivers. The company conducted an advertising campaign to attract investors to its colonization activity, establishing agricultural, mining, and industrial companies in the jungle region. The feature-length documentary Tras los Andes (hacia el paraíso peruano) was part of that campaign
Lost film directed by Tito Strozzi.
It's a similar story like in "Thief of Bagdad", but the main "actors" are actually… chimpanzees… it makes the story so funny.
Dan Prentiss is a special undercover agent hired by a mining company to look into a series of gold-shipment robberies.
Silent adventure film
Snapshots of colonial life around Tamil Nadu, plus a visit to the Toda tribe.
The film presents aspects of Rio Negro and Rio Branco, showing the services of Dr. H. Rice's expedition.
Beaumont Smith's latest comedy-drama. The amusing and thrilling adventures of an English Johnny in Australia and New Zealand.
It contains footage of the lions escaping from the zoo.
It contains: celebrations of Tarapacá's anniversary; the escape of lions from the zoo and their escapades in the Ministry of Development.
Lost Dora Film production
Karlo the dog and Kack the bird are married. They go off in a hot air balloon, but the balloon is burst by a mosquito. First they fall into hell, but then they both fly up to heaven together.
A Ko-Ko Song Car-Tunes short.
Bonzo steals aniseed from a man outside a sweetshop, is caught and punished. He is then pursued by a fox, whom he in turn saves from a pack of hounds.
An Aesop's Fables short.
A tramp enters stray cat Felix in a local pet show, hoping to win money and buy food.
A Soviet collectivisation propaganda short.
George Studdy’s cartoon pup makes the transition to the cinema screen and sets the tone for many a British tourist with his drunken high jinks in Paris.
A 1925 film.
C/U of a piece of paper. The animators' hands are in shot as he pours a drop of ink onto the paper. This ink spot moves and grows until it forms our friend Jerry in silhouette. He scratches his head and says: "If I had a banjo now I'd look a real nigger minstrel."
A newly married couple go to spend their honeymoon far out in the country with demented relatives who laugh off even the worst disasters. The couple are forced to sleep apart,The beds are rock hard, the food is inedible,and the farmhouse leaks in the middle of a fierce rainstorm. On top of everything else, a hick uncle with a large family pay a sudden visit.
It contains views of the activities of the Berlin cruise ship.
A picturesque portrait of Stratford-on-Avon in the 1920s, evocatively photographed by British cinema pioneer Cecil Hepworth.
An Aesop’s Film Fables short.
1925 Mutt and Jeff cartoon
A faux Screen Snapshots reel that features some known and lesser known silent comedy stars.
The race is on - for the Viceroy's Cup.
Fashionably attired folk attend the races in Kolkata.
Bertil Bergencrantz dislikes that his daughter Ann-Margret falls in love with the student Torsten. To prevent their romance, he tries to marry the daughter with the young Count Cronhielm. A 40-minute fragment survives.
It includes: the classic Jockey Club; volleyball match between the Sacred Hearts School and the combined High School of Lima and Callao; social party aboard the Admiral Grau; visit of the Minister of the Navy to the Real Felipe construction site; football matches.
Bonzo the dog visits a golf course.
Follow the happy couple from the family shop on Brick Lane to a garden party serenaded by the San Diego Dance Band.
Ko-Ko competes against a rival clown in a race.