1929 Movies

Theatre and Cinema Company

Light of India is a 1929 MGM short silent film short in two-color Technicolor. It was the tenth film produced as part of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's "Great Events" series.

An animated short subject created by Paul Terry and actor-turned-writer Howard Estabrook.

After singing all night, Felix decides to save a fox from hunters.

Oswald the Lucky Rabbit attempts to commit suicide after suffering a heartbreak.

Early silent Western from Ecuador.

Early Egyptian Film.

Horace Heidt and His Californians plays "Tiger Rag", "Painting the Clouds with Sunshine", "Carnival of Venice" and "I'll Never Ask for More".

At a toy hospital, an apprentice deals with a trouble-making boy and his clueless mother. After they leave, he is forced to work late, falls asleep and dreams of a castle where the toys in the shop come to life.

It contains: views of the opening of the Second Animal Science Exhibition and the South American Athletics Championship.

A 1929 wuxia silent. Currently two different collection exists in China Film Archive, a eight-reel assembled prints runs about 83-minute, with six of the eight reels belongs to this film and two are footage from a different wuxia film. Another was two-reel ass...

Amateur film of the passage to India - complete with guest appearance by Gandhi.

Claire d'Arlon loves Jean d'Axel, a gambler who completely ruined himself. He goes away and Claire, left alone, ends up marrying Arnheim, a banker. The latter actually conspired to ruin Jean so he could marry his fiancée. Jean returns to set things right.

Mr. and Mrs. Boul go separately to the spa town of Vittel to experience the waters. Without knowing it they are lodged next door to one another in the hotel. They each have a grand time enjoying the sights of the town. One morning Boul hears a woman's laughter...

Harry lands on an iceberg with his rival.

An Aesop’s Film Fables short.

From the Fox Movietone News Collection, three Chinese singers and musicians perform a song about the Ming Dynasty, then storytellers tell a story about bargaining at the market. Fox Movietone News Story 4-866.

This early talkie Grantland Rice sports short spotlights the crystal clear waters of Florida and champion swimmers and divers, including future Tarzan, Johnny Weissmuller, doing their stuff to Tschakovski waltzes.

Jim, a Maine Fisherman, marries Dora on the rebound after his sweetheart, Eve, leaves him to pursue a singing career. Years later, Eve proves to be genuinely in love with Jim, but acts indifferent for Dora's sake.