Laurel and Hardy visit Edinburgh in 1932, arriving at Waverley Station, going to the North British Hotel and finally, visiting the Castle.
A comedic tale set in the garden of the Thoms' family house, on a summer's day. A group of boys playing in the garden get into trouble with a pernickety neighbour but later redeem themselves by spott...
Sponsored by Glasgow Corporation Education Committee, this educational film introduces the chief tools used by the carpenter.
Tour of the Highlands and Islands in the late 1920s and early 1930s. Scenes include farming, fishing, mountain climbing, ships, and a brief shot of the 'talkies' being installed at Balmoral.
Overview of journey from Glasgow city centre to Rothesay and Largs on passenger steamer circa 1935.
Overview of twenty one ante and post natal exercises through the combination of detailed intertitles and physical demonstration. Filming takes place at Rottenrow Maternity and Women's Hospital as wel...
A documentary, narrated and directed by Sean Connery, on the turbulent industrial relations of the workforce of Fairfield's shipyard on the Clyde during the mid 1960s.
Television documentary from the mid 1960s about the redevelopment of Dundee: new houses, destruction of slums, the building of the Tay Road Bridge, growth of shops and industry.
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....
Aberdeen High School for Girls - from the first day of infant class to prize-giving for senior pupils leaving school. All aspects of learning are recorded, with emphasis on drama, music and dance.
Goetz, Hans. "Kinematograph und Wissenschaft (Schluß)." Bild & Film. Zeitschrift für Lichtbilderei und Kinematographie III, 2 (1913/1914): 28-32. Goetz beschreibt in seinem Artikel die neuesten Fors...
Das neue Filmzensurgesetz, Der Kinematograph, 692/93, (1920), S. 15-17. Bericht über das am 15.4.1920 erlassene Filmzensurgesetz. Das Erlassen des Gesetzes bedeute einen schwarzen Tag für die deutsc...
Daily call sheet for 29 June 1958 for the shooting of "Ihr 106. Geburtstag".
Freigabebescheinigung der FSK
Englische Beobachtungen im Berliner Kino, Der Kinematograph, 421, (1915), S. 27. Bericht, der aus der Londoner "Daily Mail" zitiert wird und die Eindrücke eines englischen Reporters von einer Wochens...
Brief der Filmoberprüfstelle Berlin an das bayerische Innenministerium vom 17.11.1930.