1929 Movies

Monte and Vernon are incompetent window washer and janitor, respectively, and cross boss Bobby Burns, getting fired. They get new jobs moving and interior decorating. At a client's home, Monte is frustrated by his inability to put a stack of books into a hope...

While George Herriman is credited as Kat's creator here, Krazy in this short bears little resemblance to the original comic strip character. In fact, instead of pining for Ignaz Mouse, this Kat is hunting American Indians, what we call Native Americans today,...

A traveling gambler becomes duty-bound to the wife and child of the yakuza he had slain and desires to leave the criminal life for good. However, with no other skills but his sword, he is forced to hire himself out in the midst of a gang war.

Another Van Beuren's mouse cartoon variation of Aladdin's lamp, with a soundtrack added in the late 1940s.

An alternative version of the film 'Southern Peaks', shortened in this case to be included in an episode of the series 'Glimpses of New Zealand'. 'Southern Peaks' continues the story of 'River of ice', a mountaineering tour on Franz Josef Glacier in New Zealan...

Fleischer Studios giving "Smiles" the bouncing ball 'Screen Song' treatment.

In a tuberculosis-clinic a young patient steels the hearts of her fellow patients.

A vaudeville act. Trixie Friganza performs first a story and then a song. For the story, she wears a wide-brimmed had and a matching diaphanous shawl. She tells of a visit to a friend who has a five-year old son. The mother tells Trixie a tale of stepping out...

A short film of less than half an hour, which has never been shown in public, and there is no written information about it. The film was shot in the winter of 1929 and is guaranteed to be a Tampere production. It is perhaps the third film by the Tampere theatr...

Yvonne, proprietor of a Paris gown shop, marries Pierre, a poor artist, concealing from him an affair she had with Rigaud, an elderly boulevardier who bought the shop for her.

An animated short film, and part of Paul Terry's Aesop's Film Fables, in which some animals play a game of baseball.

Miss Merrill wants to know how the lads got the ideas for some of their songs, so Dick and Larry proceed to offer some examples. Here, the film cuts to a series of flashbacks which are allegedly true incidents from Rodgers and Hart's scuffling days.

An odyssey through Norway from south to north. A beautifully filmed cavalcade of the nation's businesses, such as agriculture, forestry, fishing, whaling and industry, and Norway’s geography, culture, history and society.

Dick Carlysle returns home to find that his mother has married Brute Kettle who is really out to get the Carlysle ranch. First Kettle gets Bennett to forge a letter saying Dick relinquishes his inheritance in the ranch and then he tries to get Dick's mother to...

Part of the Mickey McGuire short series starring Mickey Rooney.

A short silent film portraying Grey Owl, the famous conservationist, and a family of beavers who would come when he called and take food from his hand without the slightest fear. The film is set in Riding Mountain National Park, Manitoba. The story of Grey Owl...

Cut-out animation from Germany.

It's summertime and the animals are having fun in the sun while farmer Alfalfa needs refreshments.