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	Railway with a Heart of Gold - Carson "Kit" Davidson This film is an account of the Talyllyn Railway, a historic narrow-gauge slate carrier in Tywyn, Wales, and its operation by a preservation society who saved it from being sold for scrap. Although the release date is 1965, it was actually filmed in the early 1950s. Academic Film Archive of North America director Geoff Alexander visited the railway in June, 2009 as part of the process of preparing the film for uploading: "Opened in 1865, the Talyllyn railway was the first narrow-gauge steam railw... Keywords: train; narrow gauge; locomotive; Talyllyn Downloads: 695 Average rating: (1 review)
	Betty Boop: Betty in Blunderland - Max Fleischer Keywords: Betty Boop; cartoon; humor Downloads: 57,734 Average rating: (3 reviews)
	Creative Journey, The: Arnold Blanch - Clifford B. West Filmmaker and artist Clifford West here surveys the life and work of Arnold Blanch, showing him as a teacher and painter in Woodstock, New Jersey. West, who more than 25 films on artists and aspects of art history between 1958 and 1981, utilizes a camera-as-brush technique more in keeping with the approach taken by a painter than a filmmaker. West's serpentine zooms and pans emulate the non-linear way an individual looks at a piece, as opposed to the manner in which a more traditional cinematogr... Keywords: art; painting; fine arts Downloads: 139 Average rating: (2 reviews)
	Modern Business Machines for Writing, Duplicating, and Recording - Teaching Aids Exchange An intriguing historical film, demonstrating many expensive business machines found in modern offices of the era, including electromatic and Chinese typewriters and machines for filming, stenciling, folding and lithographing. Among the machines shown are Diebold's Flofilm microfiche recorder, the Fileomatic Desk, the Pierce Electronic Wire Recorder, the Soundscriber with plastic disk, the Elliott Stencil Machine with Graphotype machine, the Davidson Duplicator for litho printing, the Davidson Fo... Keywords: Chinese Typewriter; Fileomatic; Graphotype; IBM MOdel A; Stella Pajunas Downloads: 465 Average rating: (2 reviews)
	Que Viva Mexico - Sergei Eisenstien Sergei Eisenstein shot ¡Que viva México! in Mexico in 1931 at the height of the Great Depression. The courageous financiers of this project were the author Upton Sinclair, his wife Mary Craig and a small group of their friends. They had great difficulties in keeping the production going; the economic crisis forced Sinclair to call a halt to it in early 1932. Shooting was stopped with most of the work completed; only one episode could not be filmed... Keywords: Mosfilm, Eisenstien, Film, Classic Downloads: 4,831 Average rating: (5 reviews)
	Cleopatra [Trailer] [1963] - Joseph L. Mankiewicz A spectacular piece of cinematography...lousy film. Keywords: Historical drama; adventure; trailer Downloads: 1,299 Average rating: (6 reviews)
	Things to Come - Alexander Korda Things to Come opens with a near-future forecast of Christmas 1940 in the metropolis of Everytown (obviously London), a city threatened by world war. Pacifist intellectuals, such as John Cabal (Massey), try to turn the tide. But Cabal's efforts go unheeded by the self-interested classes, and war arrives with tanks and aeroplanes and gas bombs. Everytown is destroyed by air raids (dramatically enacted four years before the real thing).The war continues for thirty years, its original purpose forgo... Keywords: Sci-Fi Downloads: 12,964 Average rating: (5 reviews)
	Berlin: Symphony of a Great City A classic silent film dedicated to Berlin shot in 1927 by Walter Ruttmann. See http://imdb.com/title/tt0017668/ for further details. Keywords: berlin Downloads: 25,641 Average rating: (6 reviews)
	Cyrano De Bergerac - Stanley Kramer From:IMDb: France, 1640: Cyrano, the charismatic swordsman-poet with the absurd nose, hopelessly loves the beauteous Roxane; she, in turn, confesses to Cyrano her love for the handsome but tongue-tied Christian. The chivalrous Cyrano sets up with Christian an innocent deception, with tragic results. Much cut from the play, but dialogue not rewritten. Keywords: Drama Downloads: 31,609 Average rating: (15 reviews)