![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | [Amateur film: New Orleans Carnival Week, February 22, 1941] - Unknowm
Mardi Gras: Parade of Nor.
Keywords: New Orleans; Mardi Gras; Celebrations
Downloads: 162,412
Average rating:  (7 reviews) |  |
| Tarzan and the Rocky Gorge - Robbins Barstow
Sixteen year old Robbins Barstow, an Amateur Cinema League member and a fan of Johnny Weissmuller's Tarzan movies, rounded up his siblings and friends and led them into the wilds of Granby, Connecticut for this epic tale of a journey into Edgar Rice Burroughs' Africa. Also available with commentary by the filmmaker on the DVD "Living Room Cinema: Films From Home Movie Day, Vol. I".
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure
Downloads: 146,401
Average rating:  (6 reviews) |  |
| Disneyland Dream - Robbins Barstow
In July 1956, the five-member Barstow family of Wethersfield, Connecticut, won a free trip to newly-opened Disneyland in Anaheim, California, in a nationwide contest. This 30-minute amateur documentary film tells the fabulous story of their fun-filled, dream-come-true, family travel adventure, filmed on the scene at Walt Disney's "Magic Kingdom" by Robbins Barstow. In December 2008, "Disneyland Dream" was named to the National Film Registry by the Librarian of Congress.
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure
Downloads: 60,117
Average rating: (19 reviews) |  |
| [Amateur film: Summers collection: San Francisco, California, 1941] (Part I) - Summers, John H.
Evocative silent Kodachrome compendium of San Francisco scenes just before the U.S. entered World War II, concentrating on aerials, Chinatown, Market Street, and transportation scenes.
Keywords: San Francisco: Scenics: Historical
Downloads: 22,520
Average rating: (2 reviews) |  |
| Postwar Germany: 28 Months After V-E Day (Part I) - Weirton Steel Company
Investigation of German industrial production capabilities after the devastation of World War II. With striking images of destroyed German cities and factories. Amateur film made by George T. Fonda, assistant to the president, Weirton Steel Company.
Keywords: World War II: Postwar issues; World War II: Germany; Germany
Downloads: 14,424
Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
| [Amateur film: Medicus collection: New York World's Fair, 1939-40] (Reel 2) (Part I) - Medicus (P.)
Detailed documentation of the "World of Tomorrow" in beautiful Kodachrome.
Keywords: World's Fairs: New York, 1939-40; Amateur films
Downloads: 13,563
Average rating: (3 reviews) |  |
| [Amateur film: Medicus collection: New York World's Fair, 1939-40] (Reel 2) (Part II) - Medicus (P.)
Detailed documentation of the "World of Tomorrow" in beautiful Kodachrome.
Keywords: World's Fairs: New York, 1939-40; Amateur films
Downloads: 12,598
Average rating: (5 reviews) |  |
| Postwar Germany: 28 Months After V-E Day (Part II) - Weirton Steel Company
Investigation of German industrial production capabilities after the devastation of World War II. With striking images of destroyed German cities and factories. Amateur film made by George T. Fonda, assistant to the president, Weirton Steel Company.
Keywords: World War II: Postwar issues; World War II: Germany; Germany
Downloads: 11,860
Average rating:  (2 reviews) |  |
| [Amateur film: Medicus collection: New York World's Fair, 1939-40] (Reel 5) (Part III) - Medicus (P.)
Detailed documentation of the "World of Tomorrow" in beautiful Kodachrome.
Keywords: World's Fairs: New York, 1939-40; Amateur films
Downloads: 11,831
Average rating: (5 reviews) |  |
| [Amateur film: Wathen collection: Greenwich Village, New York Snowstorm, and Coney Island] - Wathen (R.W.)
Amateur film made in Manhattan, New York City during World War II, showing a Greenwich Village street art exhibition, springtime at Coney Island, and Greenwich Village stilled by a snowstorm.
Keywords: Amateur films; New York City: History; Weather: Blizzards
Downloads: 11,019
Average rating:  (2 reviews) |  |
| [Amateur film: Golden Gate International Exposition] - Unknown
Amateur pictures, including aerials and color shot from ground level, of the San Francisco World's Fair on Treasure Island.
Keywords: World's Fairs: San Francisco, 1939-40; Amateur films
Downloads: 10,738
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| [Amateur film: Medicus collection: New York World's Fair, 1939-40] (Reel 1) (Part I) - Medicus (P.)
Detailed documentation of the "World of Tomorrow" in beautiful Kodachrome.
Keywords: World's Fairs: New York, 1939-40; Amateur films
Downloads: 10,454
Average rating: (2 reviews) |  |
| Amateur Film European Trip 1930s (Part I)
Keywords: Amateur Films; Home Movies; Travelogues; France; Switzerland; Spain; Germany
Downloads: 9,985
Average rating:  (3 reviews) |  |
| [Amateur film: Medicus collection: New York World's Fair, 1939-40] (Reel 2) (Part III) - Medicus (P.)
Detailed documentation of the "World of Tomorrow" in beautiful Kodachrome.
Keywords: World's Fairs: New York, 1939-40; Amateur films
Downloads: 9,478
Average rating: (3 reviews) |  |
| [Amateur film: Medicus collection: New York World's Fair, 1939-40] (Reel 3) (Part I) - Medicus (P.)
Detailed documentation of the "World of Tomorrow" in beautiful Kodachrome.
Keywords: World's Fairs: New York, 1939-40; Amateur films
Downloads: 8,161
Average rating: (6 reviews) |  |
| [Amateur film: Chicago World's Fair] - Unknown
Century of Progress exhibition; New York City scenes.
Keywords: World's Fairs: Chicago, 1933-34; New York City
Downloads: 7,953
Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
| Postwar Germany: 28 Months After V-E Day (Part IV) - Weirton Steel Company
Investigation of German industrial production capabilities after the devastation of World War II. With striking images of destroyed German cities and factories. Amateur film made by George T. Fonda, assistant to the president, Weirton Steel Company.
Keywords: World War II: Postwar issues; World War II: Germany; Germany
Downloads: 7,424
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| Amateur Film Amusement Park
Keywords: need meta
Downloads: 7,317
Average rating: (5 reviews) |  |
| [Amateur film: Medicus collection: New York World's Fair, 1939-40] (Reel 1) (Part III) - Medicus (P.)
Detailed documentation of the "World of Tomorrow" in beautiful Kodachrome.
Keywords: World's Fairs: New York, 1939-40; Amateur films
Downloads: 6,917
Average rating: (3 reviews) |  |
| [Amateur film: Parade of Krewe of Rex, New Orleans, February 25, 1941] - Unknown
New Orleans festivities as they looked just before World War II.
Keywords: New Orleans; Mardi Gras; Celebrations
Downloads: 6,883
Average rating: (6 reviews) |  |
| San Francisco Earthquake footage
Keywords: Earthquakes: San Francisco, 1906; San Francisco: Disasters; Amateur Film
Downloads: 6,773
Average rating: (2 reviews) |  |
| [Amateur film: "Saga of the Happy Wanderers"] - Unknown
Kodachrome home movie of a 1950s family's trailer travels to key U.S. tourist destinations.
Keywords: Amateur films; Tourism; Travelogues
Downloads: 6,625
Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
| [Amateur film: Medicus collection: New York World's Fair, 1939-40] (Reel 1) (Part II) - Medicus (P.)
Detailed documentation of the "World of Tomorrow" in beautiful Kodachrome.
Keywords: World's Fairs: New York, 1939-40; Amateur films
Downloads: 6,530
Average rating: (2 reviews) |  |
| Amateur Film: West 1940
0685 PA8789 [Amateur Film: "West 1940"] 16 Koda original, looks to be in good condition 0:16:27
Keywords: Amateur Films; Home Movies; Travelogues; Grand Canyon; Colorado River
Downloads: 6,443
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| Home Movies: Two Family Collections
Weiss Home Movies Grouping of blue/white plastic short reels, mostly in original Kodak processing boxes. This collection was "thrown in" with the purchase of a Kodak Brownie 500 projector. All but #8 are addressed to Mr. Irving Weiss, USOM, APO 146 San Francisco, Calif. #1 (C733007) July 24, 1964 #2 (D442228) ? #3 (C733009) August 20, 1964 Klong trip #4 (D442231) Oct. 21, 1964: Thailand; monkeys; trip to Sukathai; beginning of Joe's trip #5(D440207) Oct 21, 1964: Joe's Trip #6 (D440208) October ...
Keywords: amateur films; home movies
Downloads: 6,418 |  |
| [Amateur Film: Wathen Collection: Niagara Falls and Austin, Texas] - Unknown
Excellent amateur footage of Niagara Falls and scenes in Austin, Texas, including the Texas State Capitol building.
Keywords: Niagara Falls (Canada-U.S.); Water; Austin, Texas
Downloads: 6,354
Average rating:  (3 reviews) |  |
| [Amateur film: Medicus collection: New York World's Fair, 1939-40] (Reel 3) (Part III) - Medicus (P.)
Detailed documentation of the "World of Tomorrow" in beautiful Kodachrome.
Keywords: World's Fairs: New York, 1939-40; Amateur films
Downloads: 6,313
Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
| Postwar Germany: 28 Months After V-E Day (Part III) - Weirton Steel Company
Investigation of German industrial production capabilities after the devastation of World War II. With striking images of destroyed German cities and factories. Amateur film made by George T. Fonda, assistant to the president, Weirton Steel Company.
Keywords: World War II: Postwar issues; World War II: Germany; Germany
Downloads: 6,269
Average rating: (2 reviews) |  |
| [Amateur films: Ivan Besse collection: Britton, South Dakota 1938-39] (Part I) - Besse (Ivan)
Daily life in a South Dakota town during the Great Depression, shot by Ivan Besse.
Keywords: Amateur films; Home movies; South Dakota: Everyday life
Downloads: 6,236
Average rating: (5 reviews) |  |
| Family Camping Through 48 States -- Part I - Robbins Barstow
During five summers from 1957 to 1961, the five-member Barstow family of Wethersfield, Connecticut, set out to visit all 48 of the then United States of America on a series of month-long camping trips. Part I includes seeing famous sites from "America's History" in 24 Eastern, Northern, and Southern states. (58 Minutes)
Keywords: home movie; Barstow Travel Adventure
Downloads: 5,930
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| [Unidentified 1920s nitrate 35mm Home Movies]
Film was purchased in North Carolina, but no other information can be found about the film.
Keywords: home movie
Downloads: 5,890
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| [Amateur film: Texas Farm Family] - Unknown
Scenes from the daily life of a Texas farm family.
Keywords: Amateur films; Agriculture: Farms and farming; Rural America
Downloads: 5,574
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| [Amateur film: Medicus collection: New York World's Fair, 1939-40] (Reel 4) (Part II) - Medicus (P.)
Detailed documentation of the "World of Tomorrow" in beautiful Kodachrome.
Keywords: World's Fairs: New York, 1939-40; Amateur films
Downloads: 5,492
Average rating: (2 reviews) |  |
| Amateur Film European Trip 1930s (Part II)
Keywords: Amateur Films; Home Movies; Travelogues; France; Switzerland; Spain; Germany
Downloads: 5,461
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| [Amateur film: Bohemian Grove] - Unknown
Bohemian Club members relax and line up for a meal at the Bohemian Grove encampment.
Keywords: San Francisco: Bohemian Club; Recreation; Gender roles
Downloads: 5,417
Average rating:  (4 reviews) |  |
| Bamel home movie 01
Segment of the Bamel home movie collection. This clip features a trip through Italy and spain filmed during the early 1960's.
Keywords: home movies
Downloads: 5,338 |  |
| [Amateur film: Medicus collection: New York World's Fair, 1939-40] (Reel 6) (Part III) - Medicus (P.)
Detailed documentation of the "World of Tomorrow" in beautiful Kodachrome.
Keywords: World's Fairs: New York, 1939-40; Amateur films
Downloads: 5,222
Average rating: (3 reviews) |  |
| [San Francisco: V-J Day] - Unknown
Riotous celebrations in San Francisco and Redwood City, California as soldiers, sailors and civilians celebrate the end of World War II.
Keywords: San Francisco: World War II: Postwar; Celebrations; Riots
Downloads: 5,187
Average rating: (2 reviews) |  |
| [Amateur film: Colaci collection, roll 1-B] - Unknown
Life in the San Francisco Bay Area just after World War II: families stand on the Golden Gate Bridge and watch troops returning on naval vessels; a man spraypaints a car; the China Clippers and other aircraft fly around the Bay; a baby girl plays with blocks; a family picnics.
Keywords: San Francisco: World War II: Postwar; Motion pictures: Amateur; San Francisco Bay Area
Downloads: 5,046
Average rating: (3 reviews) |  |
| Our Day - Center for Home Movies
Named to the National Film Registry in 2007, "Our Day" is a day-in-the-life portrait of the Kelly family of Lebanon, Kentucky. Wallace Kelly's amateur cast was made up of his mother, wife, brother, and pet terrier. The film documents a modern home inhabited by adults with sophisticated interests and simple ones. Kelly, a newspaperman, was also an accomplished photographer, painter, and writer. He began shooting film in 1929 and continued until the 1950s.
Keywords: home movie; amateur film; National Film Registry; Kentucky
Downloads: 4,846
Average rating: (3 reviews) |  |
| [Amateur film: "Frisco Fair / Pacific Northwest"] - Unknown
Kodachrome home movies from San Francisco's Golden Gate International Exposition (1939-40); views along the coast and highways of California and Oregon.
Keywords: World's Fairs: San Francisco, 1939-40; California: Scenics; Oregon: Scenics
Downloads: 4,712
Average rating: (2 reviews) |  |
| [Amateur film: Medicus collection: New York World's Fair, 1939-40] (Reel 3) (Part II) - Medicus (P.)
Detailed documentation of the "World of Tomorrow" in beautiful Kodachrome.
Keywords: World's Fairs: New York, 1939-40; Amateur films
Downloads: 4,617
Average rating: (3 reviews) |  |
| [Amateur film: Medicus collection: New York World's Fair, 1939-40] (Reel 5) (Part I) - Medicus (P.)
Detailed documentation of the "World of Tomorrow" in beautiful Kodachrome.
Keywords: World's Fairs: New York, 1939-40; Amateur films
Downloads: 4,614
Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
| [Amateur films: Ivan Besse collection: Britton, South Dakota 1938-39] (Part X) - Besse (Ivan)
Daily life in a South Dakota town during the Great Depression, shot by Ivan Besse.
Keywords: Amateur films; Home movies; South Dakota: Everyday life
Downloads: 4,535
Average rating: (2 reviews) |  |
| [Amateur film: Medicus collection: New York World's Fair, 1939-40] (Reel 4) (Part I) - Medicus (P.)
Detailed documentation of the "World of Tomorrow" in beautiful Kodachrome.
Keywords: World's Fairs: New York, 1939-40; Amateur films
Downloads: 4,316
Average rating: (2 reviews) |  |
| [Amateur films: Ivan Besse collection: Britton, South Dakota 1938-39] (Part II) - Besse (Ivan)
Daily life in a South Dakota town during the Great Depression, shot by Ivan Besse.
Keywords: Amateur films; Home movies; South Dakota: Everyday life
Downloads: 4,258
Average rating: (3 reviews) |  |
| Amateur Film Children Playing Near Hudson
Keywords: Amateur Films; Home Movies; Children
Downloads: 4,219
Average rating: (1 review) |  |
| [Amateur film: Medicus collection: New York World's Fair, 1939-40] (Reel 5) (Part II) - Medicus (P.)
Detailed documentation of the "World of Tomorrow" in beautiful Kodachrome.
Keywords: World's Fairs: New York, 1939-40; Amateur films
Downloads: 4,192
Average rating: (3 reviews) |  |
| [Amateur film: "Travel/Cities"] - Unknown
Home movie showing travels to key U.S. tourist destinations, mostly by air.
Keywords: Amateur films; Tourism; Aviation: Commercial
Downloads: 4,155
Average rating: (2 reviews) |  |
| Funeral For A Friend - Liz Coffey
Created in memoriam of Kodachrome 40 super 8 film stock. Film scratches courtesy of Kodak processing.
Keywords: kodachrome; funeral
Downloads: 4,076
Average rating: (4 reviews) |  |
