Newsreel Footage Movies

  • 2014
    Nightcrawler

    Nightcrawler

    Nightcrawler

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    When Lou Bloom, desperate for work, muscles into the world of L.A. crime journalism, he blurs the line between observer and participant to become the...

    Nightcrawler
  • 1983
    Zelig

    Zelig

    Zelig

    7.4321983HD

    Fictional documentary about the life of human chameleon Leonard Zelig, a man who becomes a celebrity in the 1920s due to his ability to look and act...

    Zelig
  • 1937
    Hindenburg Disaster Newsreel Footage

    Hindenburg Disaster Newsreel Footage

    Hindenburg Disaster Newsreel Footage

    7.51937HD

    The airship Hindenburg, arriving from Europe, was being led to its mooring at Lakehurst, New Jersey when suddenly disaster struck. The...

    Hindenburg Disaster Newsreel Footage
  • 1982
    The Atomic Cafe

    The Atomic Cafe

    The Atomic Cafe

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    A disturbing collection of 1940s and 1950s United States government-issued propaganda films designed to reassure Americans that the atomic bomb was...

    The Atomic Cafe
  • 1940
    The Man I Married

    The Man I Married

    The Man I Married

    6.31940HD

    An American vacations in Europe with her husband and watches him turn into a Nazi.

    The Man I Married
  • 1938
    Too Hot to Handle

    Too Hot to Handle

    Too Hot to Handle

    5.81938HD

    While in Shanghai reporting on the Sino-Japanese war, Chris Hunter, a shrewd news reporter, meets pilot Alma Harding. She does not trust him, but he...

    Too Hot to Handle
  • 1974
    Swastika

    Swastika

    Swastika

    6.71974HD

    Comprised of video shot during the Nazi regime, including propaganda, newsreels, broadcasts and even some of Eva Braun's colorized personal home...

    Swastika
  • 1949
    The Girl from Jones Beach

    The Girl from Jones Beach

    The Girl from Jones Beach

    5.41949HD

    Glamour artist Bob Randolph is world famous for his paintings of a stunning beauty dubbed "The Randolph Girl". What the world doesn't know is that...

    The Girl from Jones Beach
  • 1969
    The Letter to a Chinese Friend

    The Letter to a Chinese Friend

    The Letter to a Chinese Friend

    6.51969HD

    Film by Aleksandr Medvekin to a metonymic Chinese friend, advocating against Mao and the Ussuri River Skirmish.

    The Letter to a Chinese Friend
  • 1945
    That Justice Be Done

    That Justice Be Done

    That Justice Be Done

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    Newsreel footage from both sides of World War II make a case for convicting Nazi war criminals.

    That Justice Be Done
  • 1964
    The Battle of France

    The Battle of France

    The Battle of France

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    A montage of newscasts tracing the events of the "damned war" and the German invasion of 1940.

    The Battle of France
  • 1906
    San Francisco: Aftermath of Earthquake

    San Francisco: Aftermath of Earthquake

    San Francisco: Aftermath of Earthquake

    5.41906HD

    Footage shot not long after the 1906 earthquake in San Francisco is edited together so that more than one scene and more than one vantage are...

    San Francisco: Aftermath of Earthquake
  • 2020
    Stunned, I Remain Alert

    Stunned, I Remain Alert

    Stunned, I Remain Alert

    02020HD

    Journalist Dermi Azevedo has never stopped fighting for human rights and now, three decades after the end of the military dictatorship in Brazil,...

    Stunned, I Remain Alert
  • 1927
    Pathe News Invades General Electric Experimental Laboratory

    Pathe News Invades General Electric Experimental Laboratory

    Pathe News Invades General Electric Experimental Laboratory

    01927HD

    Tesla coil tested at General Electric laboratory in New Jersey VS H. C. White holds a baton that's zapped by a Tesla Coil; he holds up an...

    Pathe News Invades General Electric Experimental Laboratory
  • 2007
    Moto Is Missing

    Moto Is Missing

    Moto Is Missing

    72007HD

    Featurette about the demise, during the early 1940s, of the once-popular Mr. Moto B-films series that starred Peter Lorre.

    Moto Is Missing
  • 1959
    Mise Éire

    Mise Éire

    Mise Éire

    5.81959HD

    Mise Éire ("I am Ireland") is a 1912 Irish-language poem by the Irish poet and Republican revolutionary leader Patrick Pearse. In the poem,...

    Mise Éire
  • 1911
    Procession of Supporters of Esperanto

    Procession of Supporters of Esperanto

    Procession of Supporters of Esperanto

    71911HD

    A parade of supporters of the constructed auxiliary language Esperanto, which is intended to be a universal second language for international...

    Procession of Supporters of Esperanto
  • 1948
    Stroheim in Vienna

    Stroheim in Vienna

    Stroheim in Vienna

    01948HD

    Issue No. 162 (date: July 16, 1948) of the Austrian newsreel "Welt im Film" shows Erich von Stroheim's arrival in Vienna as part of the cast of Ernst...

    Stroheim in Vienna
  • 1931
    El amanecer de una nueva era en España

    El amanecer de una nueva era en España

    El amanecer de una nueva era en España

    01931HD

    A chronicle of the demonstrations and public events held on the occasion of the proclamation of the Second Spanish Republic on April 14, 1931 (Sound...

    El amanecer de una nueva era en España
  • 1963
    The Road to the Tokyo Olympics

    The Road to the Tokyo Olympics

    The Road to the Tokyo Olympics

    01963HD

    A documentary film that includes footage of past Olympics held in different countries with an particular emphasis on the activities and successes of...

    The Road to the Tokyo Olympics