1941 Movies

Shoeshine stand scene w/ the Delta Rhythm Boys singing 'Jack You're Playing The Game'; Black women watch from windows, another dances; Black man measu...

Documentary short about the government census of unemployed but employable workers. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive, Academy War Film Collectio...

A Training film for the British Home Guard (British Army) on unarmed combat. The instructor is none other than Capt. W. E. Fairbairn and the narrator...

Produced by Official Films and titled "When The Circus Comes to Town, featuring the Kidoodlers singing a song.

Mrs. Harwood, a lady of a certain social position, decides to research her women's club presentation on the American dairy industry by visiting Meadow...

Documentary short of Italian poet Giacomo Leopardi.

Gracia de Triana, the Calentito in "trumpeted the Albaicin," produced and directed by Joaquín Cuquerella, 1941. The themes are Perez Ortiz's "Canary f...

Finnish Defence Forces Newsreel showing the destructions of the war.

Finnish Defence Forces Newsreel Winter War period.

The first ever report of the Defence Forces will visit at the end of Raatteentiellä mottien annihilating battle.

Documentary short from Finland about how to butcher a pig.

President Risto Ryti radio voice of the Continuation War 06/26/1941.

We were in the middle of World War II when the Portuguese army held a defense exercise against air strikes in Abrantes. A documentary of the Cinematog...

Also known as Prince of Wales Island, Penang is a British colony located off the west coast of the Malay peninsula. As it is an island, many residents...

Part of BFI boxset Ration Books and Rabbit Pies: Films from the Home Front.

This documentary follows painter A.Y. Jackson on his canoe trips and on foot to the northern wilderness of Canada in autumn. This leading member of th...

Sourpuss is frustrated fishing on a pier, as the fish are too smart for him. Oscar shows up with a book about fishing and makes it look easy-for a whi...

A homeless sheep dog changes places with a tiny Park avenue purebred, and the butler and pet parrot try to electric-razor him into looking like the st...

A Pete Smith-like narrator introduces us to a pig named Oscar who's overwhelmed with advice and useless elixirs to relieve his cold. This leads to his...

A Terrytoons cartoon released 3 October 1941.