Lowell Thomas Movies
- 1942
United We Stand
United We Stand01942HD
Using newsreel footage, this film reviews world events from the end of World War I to the American entry into World War II and, according to the...
- 1942
A Great Railroad at Work
A Great Railroad at Work01942HD
A documentary outlining railroad work and the effects on the lives impacted by the iron horse
- 1976
Amelia Earhart
Amelia Earhart01976HD
Biography follows the life of famed woman pilot Amelia Earhart, including her marriage to a famous publisher and her disappearance during a flight in...
- 1930
Africa Speaks!
Africa Speaks!41930HD
Explorer Paul Hoefler leads a safari into central Africa and what was then called the Belgian Congo, in the regions inhabited by the Wassara and the...
- 1936
Men and Machines
Men and Machines01936HD
This short film produced by the National Association of Manufacturers takes the point of view that mechanization of the workplace, in which workers...
- 1932
Wings over the Andes
Wings over the Andes01932HD
An airborne documentary following the Shippee-Johnson expedition into the Andes..
- 1938
Highlights and Shadows
Highlights and Shadows01938HD
Watson crafted a dazzling visual ballet that stands on its own as an aesthetically rewarding and educationally inspiring tour of the massive Kodak...
- 1948
Driven to Kill
Driven to Kill01948HD
Stresses the necessity for the average American driver to realize fully his responsibility when behind the wheel. Illustrates that violations of safe...
- 1964
Polaroid Dealer Announcement
Polaroid Dealer Announcement01964HD
Introduces Polaroids marketing campaign for the year 1964, including TV commercials. Produced for dealers.
- 1937
Seeing Green
Seeing Green01937HD
Inside the electrochemical "brain" of the traffic light.
- 1940
Auto-Lite on Parade
Auto-Lite on Parade01940HD
Tour of an auto parts and accessories factory climaxing with a stop-motion product parade.
- 1937
America Marching On
America Marching On01937HD
Hosted by 'Lowell Thomas' this short illustrates the enterprising nature of the American business and its expansion through time.
- 1946
Along the Rainbow Trail
Along the Rainbow Trail61946HD
This 1946 entry in the "Movietone Adventures" series of shorts was in Technicolor when originally released. Narrated by Lowell Thomas, it is a trip...
- 1930
It's a Bird
It's a Bird7.11930HD
Charlie, working on a junkjard, always trying to help people in the most impossible ways with junk from his work place, hears from a German...
- 1961
The Challenge of Ideas
The Challenge of Ideas3.51961HD
Various celebrities and news-media figures discuss the polarization of politics between the Western Allies of the United States and the Soviet bloc,...
- 1937
Killers of the Sea
Killers of the Sea5.21937HD
Captain Wallace Casewell Jr., chief of police of Panama City, Florida, is the star of Killers of the Sea. Appointing himself protector of all Gulf of...
- 1940
America Looks Ahead
America Looks Ahead01940HD
Lowell Thomas narrates a look at progress in American history.
- 1938
Color Harmony
Color Harmony01938HD
The film discusses the fascinating world of color perception, particularly from the perspective of various creatures, including fish and lobsters. It...
- 1940
A Modern Aladdin's Lamp
A Modern Aladdin's Lamp01940HD
With Western Electric Vacuum Tubes in the starring roles, this film tells the fascinating story of tube development from the first crude bulbs of...
- 1937
Frontiers of the Future: A Screen Editorial with Lowell Thomas
Frontiers of the Future: A Screen Editorial with Lowell Thomas01937HD
“Where are tomorrow’s opportunities? What’s ahead in America for you and your children?” asks narrator Lowell Thomas. Looking...