1958 Movies

Film by Boris Cristoff.

A game of cat and mouse.

“Simply cannot be crossed in one continuous walk, said Swiss mathematician Euler in his famed theorem. . . and this charming, irreverent film proves w...

Short film about the Montgolfier brothers' first flight in a hot air balloon

(1958) An in-service business management film demonstrating the problems which develop when a supervisor asks special cooperation and overtime work of...

Functions of the human body explained with special emphasis on the senses of sight and hearing and the individual's responsibility to care for the hou...

A celebration of transatlantic commercial jet travel: 6.5 hours from New York to London. Columbus took two months, Lindbergh took 33 hours, but by 195...

A short animation from stills taken from Thomas Wilfred's 1958 Lumia Composition

Directed by Shantaram Athavale.

Cinderella, as seen and interpreted in watercolour and crayon drawings by fifth-grade school children. Given a free hand, the children have developed...

Describes the activities involved in the operation of a large supermarket. Illustrates the many people and jobs necessary to help the supermarket serv...

The 14th Dalai Lama during his final Geshe (Doctor of Divinity) examinations in Lhasa, Tibet which took place from the summer of 1958 to February 1959...

Short film on Donosti (Basque country)

Dramatizes the work of the Department of Health in dealing with unsanitary living conditions, accidents, contagious disease and the danger of contamin...