A fantasy film about the knight Parsifal, who has to protect the Holy Grail from wizards.
Promotional film for the Alhambra Theater in Vlissingen Promotional film of the Alhambra in Vlissingen, where visitors to the theatre could win fifty guilders if they recognized the people who appeare...
Crime drama about a postal employee for the railways who is falsely accused of theft after a robbery on a train. His wife finds out who the real culprit is.
A melodrama in which a woman who is the president of a charitable organization takes care of an unwed mother. This becomes a tragedy when it turns out that her own fiancé is the child’s father.
A short Western about a bandit who saves the daughter of the sheriff.
A short comedy in which the newest employee is teased by the office girls, but he retaliates by putting black polish in a powder-box. Ultimately the girls use the resulting black powder on the young e...
Silent melodrama about a Christian girl who is wrongly accused of witchcraft by Puritans. An adventurer manages to rescue her from the pyre with the help of Indians he has befriended.
Reportage about of the ceremony in Rotterdam to honour the pilots who made the first flight from the Netherlands to the Dutch East Indies.
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.
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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.