The Vitaphone Corporation Movies

A colorful music and dance tribute to the peasants and workers of Brazil.

Gags and patter from an armed man at a musicale.

In this early demonstration of the Vitaphone sound system, conductor Herman S. Heller conducts the Vitaphone Symphony Orchestra in the title work. It...

A musical short featuring George Stoll, Edythe Flynn and The Hot Four.

A look at the women of 1900 to 1950. Ladies accomplishments through the years, shown with rare footage of different eras. Fashions, famous women, sty...

Robert Ripley draws and shows movies to train passengers.

This entry in the series criss-crosses America to find various curiosities. Among them are a church in Nebraska made of bales of hay; a duck with four...

Traveling to North Africa, Ripley offers views of The Meeting Place of the Dead in Morocco, a jail for nagging wives, a village with houses made of ti...

Mystery short with Dr. Crabtree and Inspector Carr.

Mal Hallett and his Orchestra perform three songs with featured dancers

S.S. Van Dine mystery with police Inspector Carr.

At the police station, four Hollywood cops sing "Skinna-Ma Rink-A-Dink," "Mother Goose Medley," "Cluckin'" and "Waddle."

The Duncan Sisters (Rosie and Vivian) and their college dorm mates sing a song to their alma mater while packing up to leave college at the end of sch...

An extremely rare Vitaphone short featuring acrobatic comics William and Joe Mandel.

This short shows various curiosities of people and nature across the United States, in the style of the "Believe It or Not" series. Among the dozen su...

An energetic "heavyweight" song and dance troupe of six performs with gusto.

Bernardo De Pace, known as "The Wizard of the Mandolin," plays several tunes, including "Morning, Noon and Night in Vienna" and "That's Why I Love You...

Duval's Fashion House is struggling, Mr. Duval believes in large part because of his playboy son, Jack, not pulling his weight in the business. Instea...