America Movies

The first picture of the new Paramount-Burton Holmes Travel pictures recount Mr. Holmes' motor trip of the summer of 1913 through the more...

A grand series of exciting and unique pictures, photographed in the United States of America, Canada, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland.

Profile focusing on the life and work of the American realist painter, Edward Hopper. His subject is the face of America - haunting, unforgettable...

An official training film from the War department. In April 1942, a detail of five enlisted men and two officers, Capt. Paul Lafferty and Lt. John...

A film by Richard 'Dick' Leonard produced by the American Alpine Club about mountaineering in Sierra Nevada (California). Richard Manning Leonard was...

An unflinching look at the true scope and scale of gun violence in America, as told by those who've experienced it first-hand.

Released on the 13th of August, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Released on March 13th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Released on the 23rd of July, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on March 18th, 1918.

The second release in the series picks up Mr. Holmes' fellow-travelers at the very brink of the Grand Canyon, just as a train has arrived at the El...

Released on the sixth of March, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

1921, written & produced by Burton Holmes.

A man and a woman climbing the Grinnell Point in Glacier National Park. They start from the Many Glacier Hotel and progress on an easy terrain first...

Experimental documentary examining the interaction of hate, religion, and the apocalypse in the United States.

A history of the American War of Independence.

Released on the 20th of March, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

“Rt. 66” combines iconic images — many from Amarillo — with audio Lay collected on a long Route 66 roadtrip from Chicago,...

Released on July 30th, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.