Cinematic Era: 1929 Vintage

A teenager finds his father is interested in the same girl he is.

In this one, a traffic cop is up in the sky on a platform guiding various planes and birds on their way.

A remarkable and highly topical national production featuring a select group of Lima beauties, wearing the traditional mantilla during Holy Week, which has triumphed in the El Comercio poll. […] During the screening, the orchestra conducted by Paco González performs the pasacalle by Carlos Raygada, "Ole la mantilla," with lyrics by the poet José Ruette García, who wrote the film's captions.

Armed with shields and adorned with ivory and copper, the Moï tribes begin a dance that reveals their warrior spirit.

Pictures from Heinola and Hartola and President Lauri Relander's visit to Hartola. Inauguration of the East Häme Museum located in the Koskipää Manor.

Lost Dora Film production

Driving through the streets of Times Square and Radio Row in New York City, men wearing hats and coats took their concerns about hearing health, which we continue to abuse, to the streets, filming men, like themselves wearing hats and coats, while convincing them to listen and learn about the harmful effects of noise pollution around them.

An Aesop’s Film Fables short.

Chinese horror movie from 1929.

Ko-Ko the Clown visits the country.

Second Talkartoon by the Fleischer Studios. UCLA has nitrate elements on this title, therefore is not a lost cartoon.

A young woman crashes in her brother's apartment while he's away on African safari. She daydreams that she's with him as his wife and they are menaced by a tribe that worships two white goddesses.

The film is an anniversary revue that recounts Norway's history through 25 years of film

A mining expert helps a girl and her kid brother defeat an evil claim jumper.

Avant-garde impression of people shopping in the most important shopping street in Rotterdam.

Snap the Gingerbread Man falls from an airplane only to be chased by a cannibal looking for his next meal.

Snap the Gingerbread Man and his pet dog go hunting in Africa where they encounter a mischievous monkey and a dangerous lion.

Theater women or 'the comics'

Airmen and friends at Hacienda San Carlos

A short silent film portraying Grey Owl, the famous conservationist, and a family of beavers who would come when he called and take food from his hand without the slightest fear. The film is set in Riding Mountain National Park, Manitoba. The story of Grey Owl's life was the subject of a 1999 feature film starring Pierce Brosnan.

A dubious count comes on a visit.

Claire d'Arlon loves Jean d'Axel, a gambler who completely ruined himself. He goes away and Claire, left alone, ends up marrying Arnheim, a banker. The latter actually conspired to ruin Jean so he could marry his fiancée. Jean returns to set things right.

The weekly market at Wittenbergplatz, from the vendor set-up in the early morning hours to the clean-up in the afternoon, provides an opportunity for sympathetic observation of the customers. The city of market stalls in Berlin’s centre becomes a place where urban and rural intersect. Housewives in a rush meet feisty female farmers, chic ladies, butchers in shirtsleeves, and travelling hawkers.

Soviet silent travelogue.

His right hand virtually flies over the keyboard on the accordion. No announcement of tunes are made before playing them.

An ironic look at what it is like to be beautiful for a woman (and handsome for a few men) in the Paris of the late twenties.

Henlere plays piano in the style of various “masters” and other instruments as a one-man band.

A bibulous election candidate makes a speech.

A Polish silent drama directed by Konstanty Meglicki.

The Ben Pollack Orchestra plays three tunes "California Echoes", "My Kind Of Love" and "Song Of The Island". In the band are a.o. Jimmy McPartland, Ray Bauduc, "Icky" Morgan, 19 year old Benny Goodman, brother Harry Goodman and Jack Teagarden who not only plays trombone but also sings in his own inimitable way ("parohdise") and even plays vibraphone.

The popular jazz band in performance. The numbers presented include "I've Been Working on the Railroad," "On the Road to Mandalay," "Chinese Dream," "Fanfare" and "Here Comes the Showboat."

Early talkie-musical from Vitaphone and Warner has Leo Reisman and his orchestra doing a few numbers including Some of These Days, Lonely, the standard Milenberg Joys and the highlight If I Had You sung by Smith Ballew.

Thanks to Magic Ink, a live-action girl joins Koko in a haunted house.

One of the rarest of the "Kinex" Studio shorts.

This documentary is filmed in the capital of Mozambique, Lourenço Marques, on the day of the celebration of the integration of the province of Niassa into the territory of the colony. A train arrives at the station, the flags are hoisted, fireworks are fired. In the wide avenues, to the sound of the bands, the popular processions parade. European ladies and gentlemen wearing hats rub shoulders with Mozambicans, more numerous and rather well dressed.

Fashion newsreel

Views of the stands; presentation of the athletic delegations from Argentina, Bolivia, Peru, and Chile; the event that crowned Peruvian captain Gálvez as South American champion; President Leguía and the diplomatic corps in the official stand; the development of the events; performances and awards ceremonies in the town hall; farewell banquet for the delegations. “All the events that took place are captured, the starts, the finishes, the winners, and many other aspects and phases of this interesting competition. The clarity of the film allows for a clear appreciation of all the events.”

Completed before the stock market crash, Snub plays a plumber’s assistant.

Inauguration of the Imatra power plant and pictures of the power plant and the rapids.

Not allowed to go to the football game, KoKo and Fitz explore the sport on their own time, unlocking some hidden potential.

A lost Screen Songs cartoon.

A lost Screen Songs cartoon.

1928-29 Irish Cup Semi-Final action between Ballymena and Coleraine, from Belfast's Windsor Park.

A boy travels to the city to look for his father, and gets caught up in quest to find a magical sword that will end war. Made in 1929 by the pupils and teachers of Altrincham County High School, written and directed by their schoolmaster Ronald Gow. Filmed in Dartmouth, it opened at the Altrincham Picture Theatre on 29th November 1929, and was distributed across the UK.