Cold War Cinema
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Disney Gold Disc: Sport Goofy's Vacation (JP Laserdisc)
Digitized via Firewire with Canopus ADVC-110 and WinDV From the UK VHS cover: Sport Goofy takes a break from his busy athletic adventures to spend some leisurely moments on vacation—but that does...
Five Fingers
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The Day the Earth Stood Still (restored, colorized) (1951, sci-fi, imdb score: 7.7)
The Day the Earth Stood Still (working titles: Farewell to the Master and Journey to the World ) is a 1951 American science fiction film from 20th Century Fox , produced by Julian Blaustein and dir...
14m
Labor of Thy Hands
Produced for American audiences. Describes how Israel is a democracy just like the United States.
Meet Boston Blackie 1941 colorized (Chester Morris)
When reformed thief Boston Blackie is framed for a murder on an ocean liner docking in New York, the trail to exonerate himself leads to Coney Island and a spy ring. The first of 14 "Boston Blackie...
Modern History: Cold War in Soviet 2 - Brezhnev the Speaker
This is part 2 in a series of four with glimpses from the Soviet Union during the Cold War. These glimpses are extracts from a film in the Prelinger Archives about Leonid Brezhnev (1906-82), who wa...
Native Land
By the start of World War II, Paul Robeson had given up his lucrative mainstream work to participate in more socially progressive film and stage productions. Robeson committed his support to Paul S...
Passport to Suez 1943 colorized (Warren William)
Michael Lanyard (Warren William), a reformed jewel thief once known as the Lone Wolf, agrees to go to Alexandria, Egypt, to help the Allied cause during World War II. But the head of a Nazi spy rin...
Red Planet Mars
Title: Red Planet Mars Summary: An American scientist is able to contact and communicate with Mars with shattering political, economic, and spiritual repercussions. Directed by: Harry Horner Actors...
10m
Atom Blast, Yucca Flat, Nevada, 03/17/1953
Just sound & no picture for the first few minutes. Then A-bomb, etc footage. National Archives description: "LSs from News Nob of mountain ridge in early morning. An atom bomb is exploded (excell...
Dark Journey 1937
During World War I, a German spy and a French spy meet and fall in love.
5 Fingers 1952 colorized (James Mason, Danielle Darrieux, Michael Rennie)
In neutral Turkey during WWII, the ambitious valet for the British ambassador tires of being the efficient servant and decides to makes lots of money by photographing his employer's secret document...
1m
THE LOST MISSILE trailer
"A drumbeat of dread" "Underrated" "A classic from the '50s" (IMDB reviews quotes) An object of unknown origin circles the Earth at fantastic speed leaving total destruction in its wake. Haven't se...
1942 - Eyes In The Night - Fred Zinnemann
1942 - Eyes In The Night - Fred Zinnemann
The Clouded Yellow 1950 colorized (Jean Simmons, Trevor Howard)
A former British secret agent, who has gotten a quiet job cataloguing butterfies for the Fentons at their country estate, falls in love with their niece. So when she is framed for the murder of the...
24m
Atomic Tests In Nevada: The Story of AEC's Continental Proving Ground
Listed at the National Archives as " Atomic Tests In Nevada, 1955 ." No description at the National Archives but this is an Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) film, " Atomic Tests In Nevada: The Story ...
Sport Goofy in Soccermania (JP Laserdisc)
Digitized via Firewire with Canopus ADVC-110 and WinDV Soccer fans unite! Here's the newest, funniest and fastest-moving animated featurette about your favorite sport, starring that athletic airhea...
The Atomic Kid
Title: The Atomic Kid Summary: A uranium prospector is eating a peanut butter sandwich in the desert where atom bomb tests are being done. He becomes radioactive, and helps the FBI break up an enem...
The Black Widow 1947 colorized clifhanger serial
The Daily Clarion hires detective story writer Steve Colt (Bruce Edwards) to investigate the deaths of a group of scientists working on an atomic rocket development project. Behind the killings is ...
The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
The Manchurian Candidate (1962) is a political thriller directed by John Frankenheimer, based on Richard Condon's novel of the same name. The film revolves around the themes of brainwashing, politi...
The Three Stooges - You Nazty Spy! (Colorized & Enhanced)
"You Nazty Spy!" (1940) is one of the most famous Three Stooges shorts, notable as the first Hollywood film to openly satirize Adolf Hitler before the U.S. entered World War II. Moe plays the Hitle...
Ice Cold In Alex (1958)
Ice Cold in Alex is a 1958 British war film set during the Western Desert campaign of World War II based on the novel of the same name by Christopher Landon. It follows Captain Anson, a British...
Mr. Moto Films (restored, colorized) (1937-1939 period, suspense)
Mr. Moto is a fictional Japanese secret agent created in a series of spy and adventure novels by the American author John P. Marquand . He appeared in six novels published between 1935 and 1...
The 39 Steps (restored, colorized) (1935, Dir: Alfred Hitchcock, imdb score: 7.6)
The 39 Steps is a 1935 British spy thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock , starring Robert Donat and Madeleine Carroll . It is loosely based on the 1915 novel The Thirty-Nine Steps by John Buc...
26m
Operation Crossroads
No description at the National Archives. Castle Films produced this film for the U.S. military -- "Operation Crossroads" US Army film # MISC-1323 and US Navy film # MN 5345. Description from Armed ...
21m
Operation Greenhouse
Listed at the National Archives as " Operation Greenhouse, 1952 " but Operation Greenhouse was in 1951. No National Archives description. AEC " 16mm film combined catalog " description: "Operation ...
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
I nvasion of the Body Snatchers (1956) is a science fiction film that explores themes of paranoia and conformity. The plot unfolds in the fictional town of Santa Mira, California, where a small-tow...
17m
Why Family Action? -- Civil Defense Home Preparedness Workshop Filmstrip 1 of 5
"Why Family Action?" A filmstrip presentation produced in 1960 by the U.S. Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization for use in the "Home Preparedness Workshops" held in local communities. Target au...
1h 30m
Single swimming
Events occur in 1980th years during cold war. On border of Silent and Indian oceans there is desert island from which territory investigation of the Navy of the USSR registers start of cruise missi...
10m
The Real Miss America
1952 RKO Pathe recruiting newsreel for women, produced for the DOD. "' The Real Miss America is interesting, moving and highly effectual . . . Should prove most helpful in informing the public of...