1944 Movies

Second World War British Ministry of Information animated cartoon newsreel trailer encouraging the public to make fewer social telephone calls in orde...

Four popular songs with animated backgrounds, sung by the Four Gentlemen Quartet: Oh Susanna, with a short cartoon sequence of two couples in a square...

Daisy Daisy, Old McDonald Had a Farm, Home on the Range, and Alouette are sung by the Four Gentlemen Quartet. Animated cartoons illustrate these songs...

A study of nocturnal butterflies and their mating habits.

United Newsreel (U.S. Office of War Information) news from June 1944.

Director unknown, MGM studios from Issue 26 May 1944.

Director unknown, MGM studios from Issue 24 April 1944.

A snowman figures out a way to last until July in an attempt to see the summer season and its beautiful flowers.

An extraordinary and unexpected snapshot of rural life in wartime in which a young black girl is crowned Queen of the May.

Documentary short on musical instruments from India.

Documentary short on Nyborg, Denmark.

Ben K. Blake went out his way to ensure that vaudeville wouldn't die, and his series of film shorts virtually guaranteed it would. This one features R...

The Three Suns sing "My Heart Tells Me".

The Mills Brothers sing "Lazy River".

The Modernaires sing "Juke Box Saturday Night".

An old fisherman compares his life with that of a modern fisherman and farmer. Film shows North East Scotland's industries, its scenery and its histor...

Delta Rhythm Boys sing "Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me".

Meritta Moore and her group dance.

The Three Suns perform "Caravan".

The music group The Three Suns, perform the title song.