1928 Movies

In this incomplete print, Squire promises a “Cook’s Tour” of Russia, India, Italy, Finland, and Ireland. Russia is represented by Rimsky-Korsakov’s Sc...

Short Dutch silent short film.

The critic for L’Intransigeant (04.06.1928) complained that in this film, the couple Gabrielle Robinne (1886-1980) and René Alexandre (1885-1946) are...

Pathé Baby short by Guglielmo Baldassini.

Burton Meredith, A young, U.S. government chemist discovers a formula for a deadly gas. But Wo Fang, the evil leader of the Chinatown underground sets...

An Aesop’s Film Fables cartoon.

All of the three [Sandy] films that we know – Lumière et ombre (1928),Prétexte (1928),and Essais cinematographiques (1928) – last barely more than t...

An Aesop’s Film Fables cartoon.

This film on kitchen design was part of a series of promotional shorts made by the photographer Paul Wolff in 1927-28 ahead of the International Congr...

Featuring Sammy and Sausage - this episode sees them going for a swim.

Funeral displays for Brazilian aviator Carlo Del Prete in Rio.

Silent documentary directed by Walter Fischer

Three songs (and three costume changes) performed by Frances White.

The historical silent film, which was commissioned by the City of Frankfurt, shows the individual construction phases of the Frankfurt "Großmarkthall...

A newsreel film depicting the coronation of Emperor Hirohito.

An Aesop’s Film Fables cartoon.

Tracking an animated tornado coming into camera and moving over a map of a town.

Short, silent advertisement for the QRS Company's combination camera and projector. The Chicago-based company sold the 16mm equipment for $98.50, usin...

An Aesop’s Film Fables cartoon.

An Aesop’s Film Fables cartoon.