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Clip #: TFA-247
Length: 42:12
Year: 1914
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1910s
Description:
1914 film written and directed by Edward S. Curtis and acted completely by the Kwakwaka'wakw people of the Queen Charlotte Strait region of the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada. It tells the story of Motana, the brave son of a chief, who amidst a spiritual journey, battles an evil...
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Clip #: SF-12B
Length: 14:23
Year: 1926
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Selah Blair is treated badly by her stepmother, "Widder" Gasper, and her only friend is her dog, King. "Widder" Gasper's son, Bud, is a redneck, white-trash, bootlegging moonshiner in the Tennessee mountains in which they reside, and keeps a lustful eye on his step-sister. Kitty Carlyle, a...
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Clip #: MF-35B
Length: 26:32
Year: 1957
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A Jerry Fairbanks industrial film about telephone courtesy from the 1950s
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Clip #: TFA-120A
Length: 9:26
Year: 1933
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
An expedition through the Amazon jungle with Commander George Dyott
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Clip #: MF-14A
Length: 12:44
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Part 4 of a Western Electric film about the positive benefits of electricity being brought to a farm in Pennsylvania.
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Clip #: SF-4B
Length: 8:39
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
Excerpts of daring scenes from silent adventure serial films including “Dirty Work at The Crossroads,” “The Fatal Ring,” “White Eagle,” “The Terrible People,” “The Man Without a Face,” “The Fast Express” and “The Fire Detective.”
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Clip #: SF-2C
Length: 16:23
Year: 1912
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
When a Red Cross worker asks a prominent small-town banker for a donation to help fight tuberculosis the banker scoffs, saying that TB is a disease of poor people in the cities, not the kind of people you find in small towns. It's not long before he finds out just how wrong he is.
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Clip #: MF-15C
Length: 11:21
Year: 1929
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1920s
Description:
An expectant father grows increasingly anxious while he waits for his baby to be born.
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Clip #: SF-5B
Length: 27:14
Year: 1916
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
Part I of “The Gilded Cage,” a 1916 silent film drama romance directed by Harley Knowles and starring Alice Brady.
Alice Brady - Princess Honore
Alec B. Francis - King Comus
Gerda Holmes - Queen Vesta
Montagu Love - Baron Stefano
Arthur Ashley - Capt. Kassari
Sidney D'Albrook -...
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Clip #: TFA-210D
Length: 4:04
Year: 1928
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
North American Blackfoot Indian ceremonies and dances in the 1920s.
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