1949 Movies

Floorshow from the Club Zanzibar, compered by Max Bygraves. Features fabulous slapstick comic band ‘The Nitwits’, led by Sid Millward which later fou...

Displaced persons in post-war Germany: The situation of refugees and displaced persons from the East is portrayed using the example of four fictional...

Angelo has been drafted into the Italian Army in World War II. He does not like people shooting at him, so he tries all sorts of tricks to avoid being...

This film is a compilation, with narration by Steve Allen, of comedies from the old Mack Sennett silent studio. Sennett, himself, appears in a cameo a...

An interview short with Thorvald Madsen done in 1949.

In the late forties in the Flemish cinemas one could hear and see popular flemish songs played by a Schlagerband led by arranger Gerd Zonnenberg.

L'Ange rouge is a cabaret run by a former mobster with his friend, a singer and dancer he brought back from Argentina. A fleeing gangster takes refuge...

A dramatic retelling of the brutal double murder of Martha Broomham and her son Robert perpetrated by her husband George and his mistress Dorothy Newm...

Qatayef's daughter, Samara, dreams of a life other than that of her mother. She wants luxury and a life of extravagance. Rabih, the driver of Bey, Moh...

A shy person is confused with a man that saved a woman from drowning, and he is seen as a hero.

Kenji Comes Home is a 1949 documentary film produced by Paul F. Heard. Written and directed by Charles F. Schwep, it was filmed on location in Japan a...