Newsreel Movies

This newsreel depicts the inner-workings of a bootleggers' facility for making and distributing illegal bootleg liquor..

Dziga Vertov-directed Soviet newsreel made to commemorate the first anniversary of the death of Vladimir Ilich Lenin (21st January 1924 - 1925) drawn...

A short wartime propaganda film documenting the initial progress of the AIF 6th Division during the Western Desert Campaign of WWII. The film records...

A newsreel documenting King George VI's inspection of Australian troops stationed in England, alongside scenes of their military training and...

People give their opinion to the report on the unpopular Dry Law.

Informative film discussing the development of the New Jersey Turnpike.

This 1944 newsreel documents arrivals at a Wellington wharf from the Middle East: New Zealand soldiers and Polish children. For the refugees it was...

President Harding and his wife paying tribute to a group of Indians (Fragment of a longer piece)

Events that took place in the capital of the Tajik SSR, the city of Dushanbe in 1929.

A newsreel depicting the funeral of Burmese independence activist U Htun Shein.

Made during Prohibition and consists of a group of Federal agents destroying a cache of liquor.

On September 11, 1929, the first Termez-Dushanbe train arrived at the newly built station in the Tajik capital. However, not only the train was the...

This short film focuses on the USS Franklin, an aircraft carrier that in March 1945 suffered heavy bombing damages and a massive toll on servicemen...

The centrepiece of this March of Time film is the dramatised sequence showing the FBI infiltration of a group of American Nazis, whose espionage and...

Several prohibition agents display cans and bottles of seized liquor for the camera. They are then shown dumping the goods at a junk yard.

Abyssinian state ministers visit London during Prince Regent Haile Selassie's diplomatic tour of Europe. A group of Ethiopian state dignitaries...

Short newsreel on why personal thrift feeds the Depression.

Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip on a Commonwealth tour.

Topical Budget 545-2. Newsreel of the 1920s aerial stuntwoman and barnstormer, Sara “Babe” Kalishek. We see her on the ground at first,...

Newsreel 62 reflects on the participation of two Syrian artists in a 1966 Yugoslavian art show celebrating the Universal Declaration of Human Rights,...