Movies

An airborne documentary following the Shippee-Johnson expedition into the Andes..

A documentary outlining railroad work and the effects on the lives impacted by the iron horse

A documentary newsreel (in Universal's "Going Places" series) offering an in-depth glimpse into the Universal/Walter Lantz animation studio,...

With Western Electric Vacuum Tubes in the starring roles, this film tells the fascinating story of tube development from the first crude bulbs of...

Filmed in 1949 when Lowell Thomas and Lowell Thomas Jr. took a journey to Tibet before the Chinese had moved in. It shows Tibet as it was then and,...

This 1946 entry in the "Movietone Adventures" series of shorts was in Technicolor when originally released. Narrated by Lowell Thomas, it is a trip...

Stresses the necessity for the average American driver to realize fully his responsibility when behind the wheel. Illustrates that violations of safe...

Using newsreel footage, this film reviews world events from the end of World War I to the American entry into World War II and, according to the...

An expedition is sent into the rugged Australian outback to search for a lost white woman.

Lowell Thomas narrates a look at progress in American history.

This 40-minute short, produced for MacFadden Publications, is basically a plug for the selling power of ads placed in the pages of "Liberty...

Hosted by 'Lowell Thomas' this short illustrates the enterprising nature of the American business and its expansion through time.

Schlitz is a tourist in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Ignoring posted warnings which say that you shouldn't climb Mount Washington (the...

"The Moving Picture Boys in the Great War" is a compilation documentary narrated by Lowell Thomas, illustrating changing attitudes toward the war and...

This short film produced by the National Association of Manufacturers takes the point of view that mechanization of the workplace, in which workers...

How can the masses be controlled? Apparently, the American publicist Edward L. Bernays (1891-1995), a pioneer in the field of propaganda and public...

Introduces Polaroids marketing campaign for the year 1964, including TV commercials. Produced for dealers.

Shot in gorgeous Cinecolor, an early subtractive two-color process, Lost Lake follows the famed Jesuit priest, geologist, and explorer Father Bernard...

The film discusses the fascinating world of color perception, particularly from the perspective of various creatures, including fish and lobsters. It...

A nostalgic and compelling look into the legendary three camera, three projector process that revolutionized motion pictures and led the industry...