1930S Movies

A documentary short on logging during winter season.

Spain, 1932. Spanish filmmaker Luis Buñuel travels to the region of Las Hurdes, in Extremadura, where he shoots his third film, a very critical and la...

A retrospective look at the anarcho-syndicalist and anarcho-communist experience in Spain from 1930 until the end of the Civil War in 1939.

The film looks at men and women of color in the U.S. Merchant Marine from 1938-1975. Through chronicling the lives of these men and women who, with a...

In 1939, driven by a desire for fame and fortune English amateur Tommy Godwin cycled a world record 75,065 miles in one year setting out from home eac...

The Comedian Harmonists sing various German folk songs in a picturesque landscape.

In 1931, a ragtag group of goofballs must face Contessa Dracula, a seductive sapphic pseudo-fascist who lives on a magical submarine.

A little girl dreams that she's in Mother Goose Land filled with all sorts of Hollywood movie stars.

When the paperhangers go on strike, guests at a newlyweds' housewarming party try to finish the job with disastrous results.

This is movie is about the story of the people who keep on fighting after the Spanish Civil War were officially finished. They were republicans who to...

In the heart of colonial Senegal, moving to the devastating battlefields of Europe during WWII, Awa and Ibrahim are a young couple whose lives are upe...

Happy & Gay is a revisionist history document reflecting the form of a 1930's-styled cartoon musical misadventure. Two couples (friends) go out for a...

A Swedish short film taking us inside Värmdö church for the Christmas holiday.

Set in the period before the Lugou Bridge Incident, Chinese patriots destroy the Japanese's drug works in Peking.

This short film presents several athletes preparing for the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.

A look into the life of American actor James Stewart, whose inspiring tale of valor, purpose and faith will win over everyone.

An elderly Jewish woman, who was a teenager during the outset of the Holocaust and was forced to choose between her own life and her younger brother's...

Chapter 8 of the series 18 decades of life in Mexico in the twentieth century. Images of the cultural, social and political life in Mexico between 193...