Black White Movies

  • 1919
    Glorious Versailles

    Glorious Versailles

    Glorious Versailles

    01919HD

    Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on March 23rd, 1919.

    Glorious Versailles
  • 1922
    À l'assaut des Alpes avec le ski

    À l'assaut des Alpes avec le ski

    À l'assaut des Alpes avec le ski

    01922HD

    Released in 1922.

    À l'assaut des Alpes avec le ski
  • 1943
    Alpine Refuges

    Alpine Refuges

    Alpine Refuges

    01943HD

    Documentary on alpine refuges and the life of mountaineers. The film begins with images recreating vintage mountain climbers that end up spending a...

    Alpine Refuges
  • 1913
    How a Housekeeper Lost Her Character

    How a Housekeeper Lost Her Character

    How a Housekeeper Lost Her Character

    01913HD

    Starring female impersonator Malcolm Scott.

    How a Housekeeper Lost Her Character
  • 1943
    Climbing the Peaks

    Climbing the Peaks

    Climbing the Peaks

    01943HD

    Filmed in the Colorado Rockies, this film portrays the dangerous sport of mountain climbing and shows special equipment needed, together with its...

    Climbing the Peaks
  • 1939
    Fiamme Verdi

    Fiamme Verdi

    Fiamme Verdi

    01939HD

    The film shows training maneuvers by the 'Fiamme Verdi' (Green Flames) brigade, instructed by the mountaineering military school of Aosta. The...

    Fiamme Verdi
  • 1933
    Happy Altitudes in New Zealand's Southern Alps

    Happy Altitudes in New Zealand's Southern Alps

    Happy Altitudes in New Zealand's Southern Alps

    01933HD

    Along New Zealand’s South Islands runs the mighty chain of the Southern Alps, where large and beautiful glaciers and Ice-falls abound among the...

    Happy Altitudes in New Zealand's Southern Alps
  • 1935
    Marcia alpina dei giovani fascisti di Belluno

    Marcia alpina dei giovani fascisti di Belluno

    Marcia alpina dei giovani fascisti di Belluno

    01935HD

    This short film shows an alpine march of the young fascists of the federal command of Belluno to the Mario Vazzoler refuge. From there, a group of...

    Marcia alpina dei giovani fascisti di Belluno
  • 1942
    First Aid and Emergency Repair of Equipment

    First Aid and Emergency Repair of Equipment

    First Aid and Emergency Repair of Equipment

    01942HD

    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...

    First Aid and Emergency Repair of Equipment
  • 1934
    Rock Climbing

    Rock Climbing

    Rock Climbing

    01934HD

    Klettern im Fels (in English, "Rock Climbing") is a German silent documentary about rock climbing. It was directed by the cameraman Hermann Schadock...

    Rock Climbing
  • 1945
    Mountain in the Monsoon

    Mountain in the Monsoon

    Mountain in the Monsoon

    01945HD

    Documentary film material was produced during the 1938 expedition to Nanga Parbat, led by Paul Bauer. The German Himalaya Foundation had planned a...

    Mountain in the Monsoon
  • 1919
    American Y.M.C.A. in London

    American Y.M.C.A. in London

    American Y.M.C.A. in London

    01919HD

    Released on February 2nd, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    American Y.M.C.A. in London
  • 1919
    Land of the Mompies

    Land of the Mompies

    Land of the Mompies

    01919HD

    Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on April 13th, 1919.

    Land of the Mompies
  • 1917
    Her Grace, the Vampire

    Her Grace, the Vampire

    Her Grace, the Vampire

    01917HD

    Female impersonator Julian Eltinge appears in the cast.

    Her Grace, the Vampire
  • 1919
    In a Manila Wrapper

    In a Manila Wrapper

    In a Manila Wrapper

    01919HD

    Released on January 5th, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    In a Manila Wrapper
  • 1937
    L'Aspra Meta

    L'Aspra Meta

    L'Aspra Meta

    01937HD

    The ascent of the spectacular needle Guglia Rudatis (2.202 meters), in the Italian Dolomites by a group of rock climbers. A group of six men leave a...

    L'Aspra Meta
  • 1947
    Flammes De Pierres

    Flammes De Pierres

    Flammes De Pierres

    101947HD

    "Flammes de Pierre" is the first documentary made by Gaston Rébuffat himself in 1947. It depicts Rébuffat in full ascent of the Flammes...

    Flammes De Pierres
  • 1919
    Zamboanga

    Zamboanga

    Zamboanga

    01919HD

    Released on March 30th, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    Zamboanga
  • 1931
    New Skyscrapers for Old

    New Skyscrapers for Old

    New Skyscrapers for Old

    01931HD

    Mountain climbing with all its thrills near Lake O'Hara in Yoho National Park, British Columbia. The film begins on a busy street in Toronto with...

    New Skyscrapers for Old
  • 1920
    Deck Sports in the Celebes Sea

    Deck Sports in the Celebes Sea

    Deck Sports in the Celebes Sea

    01920HD

    1920 travelogue.

    Deck Sports in the Celebes Sea