1947 Movies

Part of the “Flight Safety” series of animated shorts commissioned by the U.S. Air Force at the end of World War II. This one emphasizes the importanc...

A homeless cat singing, "Hallelujah! I'm a bum" encounters the home of a Mister Lavish McTavish who adopts the cat and promises him all the food he ca...

The film illustrates the various services provided by a bank through the experience of Mr. Frank Adams. It details his process of depositing money, th...

'Jeugdstorm', like 'Jongens die een vlag kunnen dragen' (by Jos Jacobs and Leo Uten from the same year),is a propaganda piece from the Catholic Chiro...

Mr. Prokouk postpones the filming and decides to leave for the agricultural brigade.

Explains the scientific background and Biblical teaching about blood.

Visual documentary about mountains, filmed in Alberta's Canadian Rockies.

Part of the “Flight Safety” series of animated shorts commissioned by the U.S. Air Force at the end of World War II. This one shows viewers how a Navy...

This War Department bulletin from 1947 shows captured German V-2 Rockets being tested at White Sands, New Mexico. German scientist Wernher von Braun d...

Grand buildings and missionary work come together in the 1947 Indian tour of construction magnate John W. Laing.

Documentary

The International Ice Patrol is an organization with the purpose of monitoring the presence of icebergs in the Atlantic and Arctic Oceans and reportin...

This 1947 film depicts the process of gasoline production from prospecting / surveying to consumer consumption. Detailed graphics describe the oil ref...

The highlights from the All Ireland Football Championship Final of 1947.

"Thumbelina" is a shadow puppet animation based on the Andersen fairy tale.

A six-part instructional film produced by the Shell Film Unit explaining the fundamentals of heavier-than-air flight through live-action aircraft foot...

Another of the Power Primer series of GM American Industrial Films, this one looking at the internal combustion engine.

'A colour sound film funded by the Koornong School in Warrandyte, Victoria. Produced to promote awareness of the school’s activities, in particular it...