1952 Movies

Directed, assembled by Hy Hirsch.

This film consists of a series of scenes in which children of the same age in different cultures, in Bali and in New Guinea, respond to the fact that...

A close-up study of a spider at work.

This Grantland Rice Sportlight directed by Jack Eaton visits the internationally famous Mexican Army Equestrian Teams as it puts on a demonstration if...

Dangerous Dan the desperado enters the barbershop run by Hackle and Jackle with guns blazing, and that is his highlight as the Magpies use their barbe...

Shots of an open air curling tournament on a frozen loch in Dumfriesshire.

Fishermen are seen leaving Peterhead harbour in search of herring. The herring are unloaded and taken to the fishcuring yard where they are gutted, pi...

The film was shown for the first time on 11 February 1952 at the 'Avant-Garde 52' cinema club. It consisted of blank illumination projected onto a wea...

A dying man recalls his lost youth.

Educational film on the Cold War conflict

How can we protect ourselves against the threats of germs and toxins? Cold War America gears up to fend off threats from unconventional bioweapons.