This short is one of Paramount's "Popular Science" series and begins by showing moon rockets, weighing 30 tons, a flight in the ionosphere, with mounted color cameras recording pictures hundreds of miles above the earth. Coming back to earth, it discourses on modern bathroom fixtures, and then demonstrates a one-man hay-bailer.
Moon Rockets is of 0 hour(s) and 10 minute(s). It is Produced By: Paramount Pictures. It was released on 1947-06-06.
Genres: Documentary
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A group of ten infant girls are on a playground. They are in pairs, matched in height. They are doing an organised dance. Each pair twirls simultaneously, while all five pairs rotate in a circular sequence. They often stop their circular rotation so that each pair can perform the same manoeuvre as the other four simultaneously.
It has an average vote of 5.5 on TMDB.
Descent of the Great Pyramid.
It has an average vote of 4.2 on TMDB.
Visitors at a historical fair in the mediaeval city of Dresden.
It has an average vote of 4.2 on TMDB.
A hypnotism scene from the Lumière Brothers.
It has an average vote of 3.8 on TMDB.
Women getting onto a rickshaw.
It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.
A very graceful dance with voluminous draperies, by Annabelle Moore, well-known on the metropolitan stage.
It has an average vote of 4.7 on TMDB.
In a sunny open air setting with a background of high, deep foliage trees, and a white-walled storeyed house, an acrobat with light shirt and trousers and white plimsolls is doing acrobats in a trapeze in the center of the area. Behind it, a pair of men in similar dress seem to be carrying barbells from one place to the other, rather then exercising with them.
It has an average vote of 4.5 on TMDB.
Lumière's documents life in Palestine.
It has an average vote of 6.2 on TMDB.
Footage of the German airship Hansa over Copenhagen.
Almost 200 women file by a device on the wall from which they take their time checks. A man runs half-way across the screen at the end of the film.
It has an average vote of 5.6 on TMDB.
A camera on an overhead crane travels down a large, long aisle where men are shown working on large machinery on either side. Carts carrying equipment are shown traveling on rails down the aisles. There are also men walking in the aisles. From Bitzer's Westinghouse Works series.
It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.
On the left of the screen, a small group of men lift the top off of what appears to be a turbine with a crane and continue to check the machine, tightening various parts with wrenches. On the right side, a few men appear to be testing the workings of what may be a turbine.
It has an average vote of 3.8 on TMDB.
A commissioned film for Schweizerischer Werkbund , Die neue Wohnung was produced for the Basel architectural and interior design exhibition, WOBA, to demonstrate innovative aspects of modern architecture and highlight their differences from the event’s highly conservative approach. Despite its ad campaign roots, Richter's touch is not absent; The surviving version, aimed at a "bourgeois" Swiss public, presents decluttered, functional architecture and decor as superior to the traditional and luxurious "ancient" ways of living.
It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.
A film about the expansion of the Central Line beyond Stratford.
It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.
Filmed in IMAX, a team of explorers led by Pasquale Scaturro and Gordon Brown face seemingly insurmountable challenges as they make their way along all 3,260 miles of the world's longest and deadliest river to become the first in history to complete a full descent of the Blue Nile from source to sea.
It has an average vote of 5.357 on TMDB.
A big-screen look into one of America's most successful entertainment industries, NASCAR racing.
It has an average vote of 7.304 on TMDB.
12,000 feet down, life is erupting. Alvin, a deep-sea mechanized probe, makes a voyage some 12,000 feet underwater to explore the Azores, a constantly-erupting volcanic rift between Europe and North America.
It has an average vote of 5.8 on TMDB.
This bicycle-safety film shows children what can happen when bicycles are driven carelessly and recklessly.
It has an average vote of 6.2 on TMDB.
Time Stood Still is a 1956 Warner Brothers Scope Gem travelogue, filmed the previous year in Dinkelsbühl, and presented in the wide-screen format of CinemaScope, directed by André de la Varre. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film at the 29th Academy Awards.
Alaska... Here, in this vast and spectacularly beautiful land teeming with abundant wildlife, discover the "Spirit of the Wild." Experience it in the explosive calving of glaciers, the celestial fires of the Aurora Borealis. Witness it in the thundering stampede of caribou, the beauty of the polar bear and the stealthful, deadly hunt of the wolf pack.
It has an average vote of 6.6 on TMDB.
