1947 Movies

Early documentary short by Mario Bava.

A portrait of Reykjavík in color.

Produced and conceived by French filmmakers Jean Cocteau and François Villiers, with a screenplay by Langston Hughes, Rhythm of Africa takes a look at...

The cultivation of flax, long and complicated, requires constant precautions and care. This document describes the different stages of this culture, f...

In a gym, a girl is pulling some pulleys, to gain arm strength, while three men and three girls watch a judo demonstration in the middle of the room....

This outstanding cartoon successfully combines a social message with unique color animation, provocative commentary and a distinguished musical score.

This short is one of Paramount's "Popular Science" series (number L6-5, or the fifth one of the 1946-47 production season) and begins by showing moon...

This educational film emphasizes the importance of good grooming and personal hygiene habits. Clothes should always appear clean and neat, and should...

A harsh if ultimately optimistic depiction of life in the unforgiving Hebrides, that includes documentary footage to add to the sense of realism. A wo...

(4 Dec 1947) In the first round of the FA Cup Tommy Lawton captains Notts County against the amateurs of Horsham.

The film depicts the Danish police's guard service at Amalienborg after 29 August 1943 and the conditions under which the corps works until the libera...

Documentary filmed during and after WWII about the occupation of Trondheim, Norway by German forces. Some scenes are re-enactments filmed in 1947 with...

Development in long-range travel and the growing importance of the Arctic and Antarctic regions make it necessary to understand how maps may be mislea...

A Terrytoons cartoon released 22 October 1947.