Most Viewed Year 1936 - 98

Catapult-wielding democrats take on wader-wearing fascists in this ‘Plas Newydd’ drama filmed by the Marquis of Anglesey. A ‘Plas...

Newsreel story about the California “Bum Blockade”, a scheme which fell apart after 2 months.

This informative short film narrated by Father Bernard Hubbard 'The Glacier Priest' shows in detail the large and lucrative salmon fishing industry...

A short animated film in which the Lone Ranger and Tonto fight against some cattle rustlers.

Travelogue by Andre de la Varre from 1936 about the restored capital city of colonial Virginia, Williamsburg.

Spanish propaganda documentary focusing on Madrid.

The hero Taro attempts to rescue a kidnapped girl from a bandit. Short film from 1936.

In mid-1936 a sound engineer visited the Pemberton region of south-west Western Australia to make a film that focused more on the atmosphere of the...

A silent film with dramatic footage of a battlefield under an artillery barrage.

Directed by Karim Bustany and Julio de Lucci.

Directed by Anthony Gross.

Documentary film that purports to prove the existence of the Loch Ness monster. The film includes interviews with eye witnesses and "authentic"...

Driving safety film from the 1930's showing good and bad sides of a driver's mind.

A home movie made by a passenger on the zeppelin 'Hindenburg' as it flew from Frankfurt am Main, Germany to Lakehurst, New Jersey, USA starting on 17...

This thinly veiled advertisement for Irish Sweepstake tickets was made for the US and UK market at a time when gambling was illegal in those...

Amateur newsreel showing the elections of February 1936, the last elections of the young and democratic Spanish Republic.

Sixteen year old Robbins Barstow, an Amateur Cinema League member and a fan of Johnny Weissmuller's Tarzan movies, rounded up his siblings and...

A housewife is shown how using Quick Elastic starch can make her ironing chores easier and her clothes come out cleaner.