A comedy in which Ned does everything he can to get a raise in his salary, so that he can marry Lena.
A Western drama about a young family that goes looking for a piece of land, but are harangued by a criminal.
A compilation film made on the occasion of the 25th jubilee of the reign of Queen Wilhelmina.
Near the fountain on Amsterdam’s Frederiksplein, various people kneel down in venerating poses. The film was shot from the Paleis voor Volksvlijt .
Bill Zuursnik works as a shop assistant in a department store. His wife wants him to go into the oil business. He convinces his wife that he is doing just that, while in fact he is working in the ling...
A crime drama in which the smuggler Benson has mixed feelings when the inspector who is after him gets hurt.
Documentary about Kampen Documentary about Kampen, one of the oldest Dutch Hanseatic cities, located along the IJssel. We see its most important buildings, including the Hoofdcursus, which is the trai...
A melodrama about a girl who wants a doll for Christmas. Her parents are too poor, but thanks to her honesty, she eventually does get the doll from the rich people her mother works for.
Laurel and Hardy visit Edinburgh in 1932, arriving at Waverley Station, going to the North British Hotel and finally, visiting the Castle.
Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy sightseeing in Edinburgh where they visit the castle and make an appearance on stage at the Playhouse Cinema.
Groteske (englisch)
A descriptive essay on the city of Edinburgh, and in particular of Edinburgh Castle.
Film of 'Tammie Twister', a pantomime which includes George West and Jack E Raymond as Laurel and Hardy.
Craigbank Gardens, Edinburgh. The film has extensive footage of allotments, vegetable gardens and people tending the crops. Portree Horticultural Show also features towards the end of the film.
Amateur cine film featuring days out around the east coast and borders of Scotland in the 1970s. Includes footage of a canal trip on the 'Queen of the Borders', a day at Edinburgh Zoo, train rides a...
Study of seals and sea-lions at Calderpark Zoo, Glasgow. Concludes with section showing seals giving display in a circus.
A film tracing the introduction of movement as a factor in 20th century art. It records various ways in which artists have tackled this development such as Gabo, Calder and Soto.
A promotional film for George Waterston and Sons of Edinburgh, Wax Chandlers. This film shows interiors and machinery of the firm's old wax making factory at St. John's Hill, just prior to demolition....
Amateur footage of the buildings and grounds of Dunfermline College of Physical Education at Cramond, Edinburgh.
An amateur film compilation around the Borders. Includes footage of a visit to Duns by The Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland the Rt. Rev Dr. James A. Simpson, a 250th annive...
A tour of the Mavor and Coulson Bridgeton works, Glasgow,
Various scenes of the village of Colinton from the early 1940s through to the mid 1950s.
Made for screening at the 1925 World Educational Congress Edinburgh, the film gives a survey of the educational opportunities offered in Edinburgh from infants up to senior pupils.
Exterior and interior shots of Empire Theatre and exteriors of the Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh.