1934 Movies

A Terrytoons cartoon released 9 October 1934.

This film depicts the damage caused by the torrential rains that struck the southern part of the Korean Peninsula in July 1934, focusing on the activities of Chamberlain Kuroda Nagayoshi, who was dispatched by the Emperor to inspect the six southern provinces...

Neither the press nor the surviving documentation describes the plot of this film, of which no copy exists. It is known, however, that it was a film that developed a tenuous storyline presented with the aim of alerting families about the dangers caused by vene...

Albert Tessier musing about the beauty of nature, rural life and babies.

About the hard life of Korean peasants who died in a foreign land (in China).

A cinematic cooking class, taught by Ms. Krabbe, a teacher at the Amsterdam School of Housekeeping. She demonstrates how to make croquettes, veal steak with mashed potatoes, potato salad, turban bread, stuffed tomatoes, hors d'oeuvres, and more.

A movie about Hokushin Japan

A 1934 Burmese black-and-white silent film about a spoiled urbanite fleeing to the Jungle with a bunch of stunts and actions.

Early recordings of a sport competition in Zagreb.

In this short film Bernard Leach follows the papermaking processes at the workshop of renowned papermaker Abe Eishiro, one of the early members of the Mingei movement. The entire process of making Japanese washi in Yakumo Village, Shimane Prefecture, is shown....

A stunning display by Nyishi tribesmen from the hills of Arunachal Pradesh, north-eastern India.

Amateur film by German ethnographer, church historian, and icon collector Martin Winkler, taken on several trips to the Soviet Union in the 1920s and 1930s.

Animated and live-action film for children showing the beneficial effects of milk.

Short experimental film in the form of a sonata, with the parts allegro, adagio and presto. The first part shows, apart from animated dominoes, musical instruments: the keyboard of a piano and a clarinet. It also has images of the drum of a musical box and a g...

Sherriff and Ludlow first met in Kashgar, Chinese Turkestan, where their shared love of ornithology, plants and travel led to a life-long partnership. They travelled widely in Sikkim, Bhutan and Tibet collecting and documenting specimens. In 1933-34, they trav...

7 magazines recorded by Antonio Wong Rengifo about life in Iquitos and surrounding areas.

A East India Films production

A millionaire poses as a school master to win a colonel's daughter.