01 January 1948 Factual 16 mins
A description and enactment of the discovery of gold by James Marshall, and the role played by John Sutter. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive.
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United States 01 January 1948
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Documenting the maiden voyage of the SS Hope, a hospital ship operated by Project HOPE, where it brought medical care to Indonesia and South Vietnam in 1960-1961.
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11 January 1948
Luis Aguilar is a talented piano student who struggles to make ends meet. At the conservatory he meets the beautiful, rich, and also talented piano student Marta Reyes and romance ensues.
02 January 1948
Based on José de Alencar's novel, directed by Riccardo Freda.
28 March 1948
A singing cowboy named Jimmy ends up posing as an outlaw called "the Melody Kid" after his big-mouthed friend Cannonball spreads tall tales.
29 May 1948
In this comedic Pete Smith Specialty short film, a homeowner experiences a series of mishaps while taking a day off from the office.
07 April 1948
Around 1750, in the Dauphiné not far from the Swiss border, a cooper, tired of the injustices affecting the peasants crushed by taxes, went into revolt.
15 January 1948
A safecracker breaks his leg and reforms with a good girl and a priest.
01 January 1948
Live action animals with animated mouths act the story
16 July 1948
No man is an island, but Charley represents his nation in this economical cartoon tale of Britain’s economics.
01 January 1948
A movie actress gets arrested and has a hard time finding sleep at the police station. Then her director appears and saves her.
01 January 1948
This is a documentary film on the romantic and decadent atmosphere of Venice at the end of the 18th century.
15 November 1948
The vagabond Loffe is drifting along the Swedish summer landscape.
26 June 1948
Lapland, Sweden. The Sami Arvi wants to marry young Aino but her mother will not give her permission as long as Arvi does not have a herd of 400 reindeer.
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