Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy sightseeing in Edinburgh where they visit the castle and make an appearance on stage at the Playhouse Cinema.
A tour of the principal centres in Scotland for road and rail networks - Stirling, Perth, Dundee, Aberdeen and Inverness.
Jeannie and Mattie are accepted for a seaside holiday camp. One of a series of fund-raising films produced in aid of the Necessitous Children's Holiday Camp Fund.
A camping expedition by an uncle and his nephew, showing the do's and don'ts of the countryside code.
A film tracing the introduction of movement as a factor in 20th century art. It records various ways in which artists have tackled this development such as Gabo, Calder and Soto.
Surrealistic view of the "Honeymoon couple", interrupted by salesmen, consumer goods, jealousy, anger and infidelity. [Award winner in the 1957 Scottish Amateur Film Festival.]
A descriptive essay on the city of Edinburgh, and in particular of Edinburgh Castle.
A promotional film for George Waterston and Sons of Edinburgh, Wax Chandlers. This film shows interiors and machinery of the firm's old wax making factory at St. John's Hill, just prior to demolition....
Fortælling om to zoolog-tvillingebrødre (titlen hentyder også til ordet zoo), deres eksperimenter med forrådnelsesprocessen hos døde dyr og deres forhold til en (efterhånden) benløs kvinde.
Made for screening at the 1925 World Educational Congress Edinburgh, the film gives a survey of the educational opportunities offered in Edinburgh from infants up to senior pupils.
Poul is a struggling magician looking for just the right trick to take him to the big time. To get the money to acquire 'The Sawed-in-Half Lady' from Frankfurt he makes a deal with Arne, a shifty insu...
The film opens with Oxford Street in London and declares that "luxury shopping" is not helping the war effort. This is contrasted with the ways in which women do help: a mother looking after her two s...
Dokumentarfilm. En skildring af grønlandske sæljægere
A pickpocket acts as an inept golfer. Helpful souls become robbed. A female pickpocket turns up. The two pickpockets pick the golfers pockets. But they become disclosed. They try to escape and shoot a...
Ginger and her friend Rosa was born on the same day at the same hospital and here lies the reason for their friendship which they cherish throughout their childhood. Politically, The Cold War is high ...
When Uncle Anders learns he is inheriting a castle on Funen, the whole family piles in the car to go to there for heir holiday. As it turns out, another family is also claiming title to the castle. A ...
Sommeren er som somre plejer at være i Mumidalen, varm og hyggelig - og fuld af muligheder. Men en nat bliver det storm, og langt ude i himmelrummet lyser et rødt øje, som bliver større og større...
Erin Gruwell ankommer til Wilson High School med de højeste idealer. Hun vil gerne gøre en forskel, især for de børn, der kommer fra de fattige kvarterer, med problemer i familien. De mere erfarne...
Peter O' Conners mor er død. Et ægtepar lover præsten at sørge for drengen og lade ham opdrage sammen med deres noget ældre søn. Han mishandles dog og udnyttes af familien, og han må ernære si...
Historien handler om Sean Thornton (spillet af John Wayne), der er en irsk-amerikansk professionel bokser, som kæmper under navnet "Trooper Thorn". Efter at han ved et uheld har dræbt en modstander ...
Sammen med 'Solaris' er 'Stalker' - der på dansk også har titlen 'Vandringsmanden' - Andrei Tarkovskys mesterværk og en af Sovjets allerstørste science fiction film. Den er blevet kaldt Tarkovskij...
Johan, Kaldet JW, studerer økonomi på universitetet i Stockholm, mænger sig med overklassens gulddrenge og lyver om sin barndom som søn af en mindre velstillet familie. Med sit kønne ansigt og ny...
Trio van Gogh er en dokumentarserie i ti afsnit om en lille klassisk trio, der kæmper en hård kamp for at opnå deres drøm om en pladekontrakt. Vi følger Anette, Erik og Miklos, som i to år har s...