20th Century Movies

  • 1924
    Cataracting Around Niagara

    Cataracting Around Niagara

    Cataracting Around Niagara

    01924HD

    1924, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

    Cataracting Around Niagara
  • 1938
    Conquest of Nanda Kot

    Conquest of Nanda Kot

    Conquest of Nanda Kot

    01938HD

    Record of the Japanese expedition to Nanda Kot (6861m) in Himalaya in 1936. The expedition was organized by the Mountaineering Club of the Rikkyo...

    Conquest of Nanda Kot
  • 1903
    Free and Easy Skating on Bear Rink

    Free and Easy Skating on Bear Rink

    Free and Easy Skating on Bear Rink

    01903HD

    1903, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

    Free and Easy Skating on Bear Rink
  • 1906
    Winter Sports: Ski Manoeuvres by Austrian Military

    Winter Sports: Ski Manoeuvres by Austrian Military

    Winter Sports: Ski Manoeuvres by Austrian Military

    01906HD

    Austrian military detachment out for Ski practice, showing how the Ski may be used in crossing snow-covered and ice hardened surfaces with great...

    Winter Sports: Ski Manoeuvres by Austrian Military
  • 1919
    The Cabaret of Old Japan

    The Cabaret of Old Japan

    The Cabaret of Old Japan

    01919HD

    Released on March 2nd, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    The Cabaret of Old Japan
  • 1970
    Prodigal Sons

    Prodigal Sons

    Prodigal Sons

    01970HD

    As the Vietnam War heats up, two sons of a widowed southern farmer choose divergent paths: the older son enlists and fights overseas, while the...

    Prodigal Sons
  • 1903
    Reichenbach Falls

    Reichenbach Falls

    Reichenbach Falls

    01903HD

    The peculiarity of this waterfall, with its narrow funnel-shaped opening, from which, on to the jagged rocks the torrent dashes, is here portrayed in...

    Reichenbach Falls
  • 1907
    Railway Trip Through Norway

    Railway Trip Through Norway

    Railway Trip Through Norway

    01907HD

    1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

    Railway Trip Through Norway
  • 1938
    Liesels schönste Kletterfahrt

    Liesels schönste Kletterfahrt

    Liesels schönste Kletterfahrt

    01938HD

    The film is presented as a climbing film from Tirol's mountain world based on an idea by Kurt Maix, and it's a touristical film of the series 'Bilder...

    Liesels schönste Kletterfahrt
  • 1970
    Through Floating Logs on a Norwegian River

    Through Floating Logs on a Norwegian River

    Through Floating Logs on a Norwegian River

    01970HD

    1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

    Through Floating Logs on a Norwegian River
  • 1943
    Climbing

    Climbing

    Climbing

    01943HD

    Documentary film of the Swiss newsreel about climbing in the Kreuzbergen. The film was produced in August 1943 by the Zurich company Gloria Film AG....

    Climbing
  • 1927
    An Alpinist’s Equipment

    An Alpinist’s Equipment

    An Alpinist’s Equipment

    01927HD

    Taking footage from the film 'A la conquete des cimes', this instructional film distributed for the home market as a Pathe Baby film in two reels,...

    An Alpinist’s Equipment
  • 1924
    From Montreux to the Bernese Alps

    From Montreux to the Bernese Alps

    From Montreux to the Bernese Alps

    01924HD

    1924, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

    From Montreux to the Bernese Alps
  • 1907
    Railway Panorama: Jaffa to Jerusalem

    Railway Panorama: Jaffa to Jerusalem

    Railway Panorama: Jaffa to Jerusalem

    01907HD

    1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

    Railway Panorama: Jaffa to Jerusalem
  • 1970
    The First Dollar

    The First Dollar

    The First Dollar

    01970HD

    A biopic of Bank of America founder Amedeo Peter Giannini who, besides pioneering modern banking, supported Hollywood’s emerging film industry.

    The First Dollar
  • 1902
    Climber and Guides Camping Out

    Climber and Guides Camping Out

    Climber and Guides Camping Out

    01902HD

    1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

    Climber and Guides Camping Out
  • 1945
    Monte Miracolo

    Monte Miracolo

    Monte Miracolo

    81945HD

    An engineer struggles with his rival to receive the order to carry out an important construction in the Valle d'Aosta. Both opponents embark on a...

    Monte Miracolo
  • 1947
    Jean des Bossons

    Jean des Bossons

    Jean des Bossons

    101947HD

    Jean des Bossons is a documentary-fiction which recounts the activities of a high mountain guide in 1947. Around Chamonix Mont-Blanc, the guide Jean...

    Jean des Bossons
  • 1919
    In a Manila Wrapper

    In a Manila Wrapper

    In a Manila Wrapper

    01919HD

    Released on January 5th, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    In a Manila Wrapper
  • 1917
    Wonders of Yellowstone

    Wonders of Yellowstone

    Wonders of Yellowstone

    01917HD

    Released on the 13th of August, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    Wonders of Yellowstone