Reflecting the filmmaker's passion for automobiles, who in his youth participated in car races, the film portrays the attempt to manufacture a new model in the Ford factory in the city of Porto.

Mon curé chez les riches Trailer (1938)

21 December 1938

In the village of Sableuse, the local manor has been bought out by a nouveau riche, Emile Cousinet. When his wife Lisette, a former music hall actress, flees to Paris with young Pierre de Sableuse, Cousinet asks Father Pellegrin, the village vicar, to bring the lost sheep back home.

A Spot of Bother Trailer (1938)

01 January 1938

Skulduggery is on the menu after a bishop hands over a cathedral’s rebuilding fund to a shady businessman.

Glimpses of New Brunswick Trailer (1938)

19 March 1938

James A. FitzPatrick's TravelTalks series takes a look at the lives and customs in New Brunswick.

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Trailer (1938)

22 January 1938

A beautiful girl, Snow White, takes refuge in the forest in the house of seven dwarfs to hide from her stepmother, the wicked Queen.

You Leave Me Breathless Trailer (1938)

27 May 1938

A "Screen Songs" short mixing live action with cartoons. The animated section deals with what will be seen on the television sets of the future, i.

Two-Gun Man from Harlem Trailer (1938)

01 May 1938

A cowboy is wrongfully accused of murder. He winds up in Harlem, where he assumes the identity of a preacher-turned-gangster who looks like him.

Colorado Trail Trailer (1938)

08 September 1938

In this western a traveling gun ends up in a small town and rescues an important rancher. Out of gratitude the rancher hires him to protect his land and cattle from his violent rival.

Held For Ransom Trailer (1938)

17 June 1938

A female detective investigates the kidnapping of a wealthy businessman.

Window Shopping Trailer (1938)

03 June 1938

Three mice run, cavort, sing and dance around in the stores and restaurants a big city at night. They wind up in a café for an early-morning snack and stocking up on food provisions before they return to the safety of their den beneath a man-hole cover in the street.

Penrod's Double Trouble Trailer (1938)

23 July 1938

When a young boy disappears, a man desperate for the offered reward money turns up with an identical child.

Ōma no tsuji Trailer (1938)

01 June 1938

Set in the late Edo period of the assassination of Dairo Ii, the sword and emotional romance that depicts the murderous world.

Comments

Have you watched On the Ruins yet? What did you think about it?