1941 Movies

Time-honoured craftsmanship at Corfe, near Taunton in Somerset.

A beautiful film telling the story of the birth of Jesus and their flight from Herod into Egypt

Ray Kinney and His Orchestra performing Ana Lani.

Village life in Ingermanland

Part of BFI boxset Ration Books and Rabbit Pies: Films from the Home Front.

A Soundie with Bobby Sherwood’s Orchestra, The Three Cheers, and Diana Castillo.

Survey of the part played by Scotland in the national war effort including farming, coal mining, and shipbuilding.

Robin is exiled from society after he is accused of murdering a man named Ibrahim in a fight. Twenty years later Ibrahim's son, Mahmud, begins a searc...

Short film showing Ragnhild Hveger and 'Little Ravishing Inge' Sørensen in a little more intimate setting than normal. Gunnar 'Nu' Hansen interviewing...

A newsreel that covers the Japanese forces attack on the American military base of Pearl Harbor, on December 1941. It shows some images from the attac...

The Korn Kobblers and Where the Sweet Mamas Grow.

US Navy Blasts Marshall Islands. Marshall Island marks one of the first sea battles location. This short shows sailors and flyers on ships sailing int...

Arthur Whitney wants to learn about love making.

A narrated examination of old-fashioned maple sugar production in the St. Lawrence Valley. Footage shows local farmers tapping trees and gathering sap...

A Puppetoon by George Pal.

Filmed on a playground, Who Has Been Rocking My Dream Boat begins with what was described by Anger as a “montage of American children at play…in the l...

Alvino Rey and the King Sisters perform the W.C. Handy classic.

War documentary short from Continuation war produced by Finnish armed forces.

The tortoise and hare boys argue who would win a skating race, so overconfident daddy rabbit challenges daddy tortoise to a race he ultimately wins.

A couple enters a haunted house and are terrorized by spirits