Preserved Film Movies
- 1979
The Elephant God
The Elephant God7.11979HD
Set in the holy city of Benares, this is the second film about the detective Feluda, who goes on a holiday with his cousin, Topshe, and his friend,...
- 1967
Portrait of Jason
Portrait of Jason6.51967HD
Interview with Jason Holliday aka Aaron Payne. House-boy, would-be cabaret performer, and self-proclaimed hustler giving one man's gin-soaked,...
- 1968
Permutations
Permutations61968HD
An experimental short film by John Whitney Sr. which combines animated shapes and colors; Computer graphics as dynamic, swirling art. Preserved by...
- 1968
Why Man Creates
Why Man Creates6.61968HD
A 1968 animation/documentary that criticises the industrial system. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive.
- 1999
Jolly Roger
Jolly Roger6.41999HD
After marauding and sinking another ship, a band of pirates capture a female passenger, then send her overboard as punishment for her defiance. She...
- 1950
The Costume Designer
The Costume Designer01950HD
This short focuses on the job of the costume designer in the production of motion pictures. The costume designer must design clothing that is correct...
- 1966
John F. Kennedy: Years of Lightning, Day of Drums
John F. Kennedy: Years of Lightning, Day of Drums51966HD
An overview of John F. Kennedy's political career. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive, in partnership with Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., in...
- 1936
Bored of Education
Bored of Education6.41936HD
Spanky and Alfalfa fake a toothache to get out of school. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with UCLA Film & Television Archive...
- 1943
The Rear Gunner
The Rear Gunner5.21943HD
Documentary-style drama on training of aerial rear gunners in World War II. Private PeeWee Williams, a Kansas farm boy, transforms his home-grown...
- 1968
The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins
The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins7.81968HD
Les Blank's portrait of the great Texas bluesman, 'Lightnin' Hopkins. The film includes interviews and a performance by Hopkins. Preserved by the...
- 1928
In Old Arizona
In Old Arizona5.2311928HD
Army Sergeant Mickey Dunn sets out in pursuit of the Cisco Kid, a notorious if kind-hearted and charismatic bandit of the Old West. The Kid spends...
- 1949
So Much for So Little
So Much for So Little5.91949HD
Little Johnny Jones, to be born in the next year, is shown growing to a ripe, healthy old age, thanks to the efforts of his local public health...
- 1945
Appointment in Tokyo
Appointment in Tokyo5.81945HD
Produced by the Army Pictorial Service, Signal Corps, with the cooperation of the Army Air Forces and the United States Navy, and released by Warner...
- 1943
At the Front in North Africa with the U.S. Army
At the Front in North Africa with the U.S. Army61943HD
Documentary depicting and explaining the Allied campaign against the Germans in North Africa. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership...
- 1971
Company Limited
Company Limited6.81971HD
The chronicles of Shyamalendu Chatterjee, an ambitious and self-made young man, as he rises his way up the corporate ladder. Preserved by the...
- 1937
Educated Fish
Educated Fish5.6881937HD
A small fish doesn’t pay attention in school, and ends up getting caught on a hook. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with...
- 1973
Frank Film
Frank Film5.81973HD
A compilation of images co-creator Frank Mouris had collected from magazines interwoven with two narrations, one giving a mostly linear autobiography...
- 1981
The Creation
The Creation6.91981HD
The film is based on a poem by James Weldon Johnson depicting the power of the southern black American preacher's telling of the biblical creation...
- 1962
The World's Greatest Sinner
The World's Greatest Sinner7.11962HD
A bored insurance salesman quits his job to go into politics. He first starts preaching about how man is greater than he thinks and that man can live...
- 1961
The Substitute
The Substitute6.41961HD
Simple story about the man who goes to the beach and uses inflatable objects for all of his needs. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.