1951 Movies

A Japanese adaptation of Guy de Maupassant's short story Boule de Suif, directed by Kimura Keigo

This comedy short subject satirizes the Hollywood genre which the French had given the name to of Film Noir.

Daily routine in a kindergarten. Advantages of kindergartens for working women.

Steve is a Government Agent looking for the gang that stole the U.S. Mail. He goes undercover...

A young man tries to get rich by opening a diner. Comedy based on the popular comic strip.

Yosuke Machida of the Daito Shinpo hears from a boy named Toshi-bo, whom he found on the street, that Toshi-bo’s older sister, Toyo, was deceived by a...

A documentary showing the cultivation and industrial processing of silk cocoons.

In 1951, the Council on African Affairs produced a twenty-two minute agitprop documentary film about apartheid in South Africa, narrated by Paul Robes...

Alibi's friend, Jess, who died three months earlier, had a niece that inherited his ranch. Alibi intends to meet her there to help her any way he can....

The Case of The Missing Scene is a children's crime thriller that has been designed in the tradition of classic British children's films. A camera tea...

It's Christmas Eve and Santa hasn't come yet, so Buffalo Bob Smith, Howdy, and Clarabell The Clown decide to take the Rocket Doodle as transportation...

Alberto, "Zanahoria" and "Jabato" are three students of the Parachute School. They are the "lashing the air," friends, good partners but rivals and co...

Winner of Best Arts and Science Film at the 1st Berlin Film Festival

A farm family moves into a city maybe at the end of the Spanish Civil War. They move in with the sister of the farmers wife. In the city everything is...

Thérèse, a young flower girl, tries hard to remain virtuous but the whole world seems to conspire against her, whether her petty Paris family, or her...

War film by Kon Ichikawa

The young Uguccione is mistaken for Rascelito Villa called "C6", a dangerous revolutionary, and then immediately sent to Parazuela where he leads the...

A band of Marseilles, lazy and happy to live, are involved in trafficking; Titin, put in prison for a while, is finally released and can marry Miette.