1950 Movies

Tells the story of a peasant who receives three wishes for aiding two gnomes, but wastes them due to his own greed and his wife's spitefulness.

Bob, the star of the high school basketball team, is accused of stealing money out from his teammate Ben's locker. Things look bleak for Bob, until a...

Eddie Johnson is disappointed that none of his friends nominated him for treasurer of the school hobby club, he later learns from his dad the importan...

Everyday life in Greenland at summer time with the children in focus. There are recordings from several cities: Illulissat (Knud Rasmussen's house),Q...

A live action re-telling of the classic tale filmed in the woods as a part of the "World's Great Fairy Tales" series.

Shows how a self-planned program of activities helps in making constructive use of leisure time. For high school and adult groups.

The rural bully, Uncle Yan, has one wife and five concubines, but he still has a weak wife. The Feng Shui master pointed out that farmer Chen Dashun's...

Art documentary

Sally and her mother make tuna rarebit for visiting guests.

One of the very few Burma/Myanmar classics still in existence and is the country’s earliest surviving silent film in colour from 1950. Contemporary st...

Before liberation, Zhang Genbao came to a small town in eastern Zhejiang with his mother to learn art from the old tailor Liu Jinfa. Liu Jinfa had a d...

In this short film, a curious high school civics class has a lot of questions about Canadian history. Suddenly, while the class is visiting Robert Har...

This twenty-eight minute short was produced by the National Institute of Mental Health and is a warning to parents about putting too much stress on th...

A documentary about the cycling race Tour of Germany in summer 1950

Experimental film by Jim Davis

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In post-World War II Canada, a communist spy attempts to pass information to his uncle in Canada while spies try to hunt him down.

A sergeant in the U.S. military tries to ease three enlisted men's fears of the atom bomb by teaching them ways they can protect themselves in the eve...