Cinematic Era: 1930 Vintage

Documentary on the history of Ukrainian Plast.

An urban romance about the life of a lively young lady who has shaken off conventional female modesty, provoking her social circle.

Christmas causes a rich man to forgive his daughter for marrying a secretary.

Backman showed in 'La vie en l'envers' the comic effect of backward movements - a nail jumping out of a piece of wood to leap towards the hammer, a sandwich getting bigger instead of smaller in the mouth, liquid leaving the glass to fill up the bottle.

An animated advertisement for Lysol disinfectant, where Gen. Germ and his army of attackers are thwarted by the germ-killing liquid, available at drugstores.

Humorist Irvin S. Cobb goes fishing with sportswriter Grantland Rice.

Gogulic is an unemployed man chased by bad luck who has some adventures in the industrial periphery of Bucharest. Burlesque comedy

This short, silent film captures one of Britain's minor little railways: the Leek and Manifold Light Railway on the Staffordshire Moorlands. The railway opened in 1907, linking the villages of Waterhouses and Hulme End, and was built mainly for agricultural traffic, with a passenger service being a secondary consideration. Its route went through beautiful countryside in Staffordshire, and it is unfortunate that the intertitles state it as being shot in Derbyshire.

Chip the Wooden Man meets the old woman who lived in a shoe

Metal, glass, electrical and lighting elements, and an illustration-board screen in a wood cabinet

In a metaphor-laden look at Wall street, mobs of bulls compete with bears, worrying over stock tickers and fighting over bags of coins. Lambs come in and get fleeced by wolves.Things look bleak for investor Krazy, until he follows the often heard depression era advice to spend his money rather than keep it locked up, and his eagle-backed coins start reproducing, and before you know it, there's tons of money and Krazy gets a parade for his efforts.

Silent footage of New York. Aerial shots of the city, bridges, the statue of liberty, as well as street level shots of such places as the Stock Exchange and so on.

Two girls dropped off near home, start walking, the pick ups never end.

A Belgian documentary that offers an immersion into the daily life of the monks at Tongerlo Abbey, located in Belgium. This silent film, shot in black and white, presents monastic rituals, agricultural activities, and moments of prayer, offering a rare glimpse into monastic life at the beginning of the 20th century.

Footage from Tromsø, Norway in 1930.

a clumsy maid getting a hand spanking from her mistress.

Clara Barry & Orval Whitledge dry comedy routine.

Experimental short by Heinrich Brocksieper.

Directed by Abdul Rashid Kardar.

Credited as being the first portuguese animated movie programmed to be exhibited in a movie theatre. The movie is considered lost. Only a few drawings survived, from which a 4" scene could be reconstituted.

Two cartoon elves, Charles and Stone, dance to celebrate their latest bright idea: to tease Lucette, typist by trade. One of the two practical jokers therefore pounces at her, then it’s the turn of his accomplice to pinch the poor woman’s back making her fall…Full of regrets, our two scoundrels decide to offer their victim a Flambo chair: the essential tool for typists to prevent backache.

At a charity bazaar, Ripley settles a thousand dollar bet by producing man who has not slept in 75 years.

Another sing-a-long Fleischer cartoon, this time starring Rudy Vallee

Kitty, a girl black cat, gets a piano delivered to her rooftop apartment by two Bimbo-like piano movers, using a pulley to hoist it up the outside.