1928 Movies

Scenes from Tutuila in Samoa.

An Aesop’s Film Fables short.

Marie Saxon and other dancers demonstrate famed choreographer Charles “Buddy” Bradley's creation, in regular and slow motion, on tinted purple nitrate...

The struggle of the Chuvash peasants against the large landowners for the implementation of the Land Law.

The love story of Tevlet, a revolutionary who escaped from prison, with Urkka, the daughter of a rich peasant in the Chuvash village where he settled.

A young black girl falls in love with a master criminal, believing him to be a good and decent man.

An Aesop’s Film Fables short.

An Aesop’s Film Fables cartoon.

Adaptation of the story “Peony Lantern” from 1928.

Film adaptation of H.C. Andersen’s famous fairy tale of the same name from 1845. A little girl walks through the snow-covered streets on New Year’s Ev...

Memorial service of the Reichswehr on Magdeburg Cathedral Square for the fallen of the First World War, with a flag company and a field service.

The historical silent film, which was commissioned by the City of Frankfurt, shows the individual construction phases of the Frankfurt "Großmarkthall...

The story takes place in the mountains of Tusheti (Northeast Georgia) where a shepherd refuses to obey his rich and influential master.

The Solomon Sir Jones films consist of 29 silent black and white films documenting African-American communities in Oklahoma from 1924 to 1928. The fil...

A newsreel film depicting the coronation of Emperor Hirohito.