Short Documentary Movies

Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on December 21st, 1919.

A group of men shows the 'before and after' physical effects of a journey upon the Mount Aspiring area. Mount Aspiring (9,960 ft.), known as the...

A winter vintage ascent to Mount Ruapehu by a large group of mountaineers composed of about 11 men and women. Mount Ruapehu, 2797 meters high, is an...

Released on August 17th, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on May 6th, 1918.

Ceylon is the land of perpetual and exceeding beauty, her people picturesque in dress and quaint in personality, often amusing and always...

Above the Clouds in Rainier National Park shows a two-day climb from Paradise Inn to the summit of Mt. Rainier. The film was produced by the Kodak...

Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on May 13th, 1918.

Travelogue released on the 22nd of January, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Released on the 13th of October, 1918. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Travelogue released on the 8th of January, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

He is one of the ten best-known people on the planet. He has many names...and millions of faithful followers around the world. We name him Father...

Travelogue released in April of 1921. Written & produced by Burton Holmes.

Travelogue released on September 18th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Travelogue released on the 5th of March, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Scenes: Royal Northwest Mounted Police in action; the commissioner; the prairies of Saskatchewan; glimpses of the Blackfoot Indian tribes; visiting...

Released on February 9th, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Released on February 16th, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.

The great glacier of the Selkirks in the Canadian Switzerland is equivalent to thirty Switzerlands of the Overseas. In this picture you are...

The negative affects from ingesting "The Spirit of Wine" are demonstrated here through experiments on the Students of Northwestern University Medical...