Lowell Thomas Movies
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 1932
Wings over the Andes
Wings over the Andes01932HD
An airborne documentary following the Shippee-Johnson expedition into the Andes..
- 1939
Round & Round & Round & Round
Round & Round & Round & Round01939HD
An educational one-reeler for elementary aged children demonstrating the concept of American free-enterprise. The film utilizes wooden toys designed...
- 1939
I'll Tell the World
I'll Tell the World01939HD
This 40-minute short, produced for MacFadden Publications, is basically a plug for the selling power of ads placed in the pages of "Liberty...
- 1979
The Legend of Lasseter
The Legend of Lasseter01979HD
The Legend of Lasseter is a 1979 Australian documentary about Lasseter's Reef. Lasseter's Reef refers to the purported discovery, announced by Harold...
- 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
Red China
Red China01964HD
A look at what goes on in China.
- 1977
The Lions of Capitalism: Some Call It Greed
The Lions of Capitalism: Some Call It Greed01977HD
- 1936
Going Places with Lowell Thomas, #18
Going Places with Lowell Thomas, #1801936HD
A documentary newsreel (in Universal's "Going Places" series) offering an in-depth glimpse into the Universal/Walter Lantz animation studio,...
- 1964
Polaroid Dealer Announcement
Polaroid Dealer Announcement01964HD
Introduces Polaroids marketing campaign for the year 1964, including TV commercials. Produced for dealers.
- 1976
Yesterday's Witness
Yesterday's Witness01976HD
For the first 50 years of film history, the newsreel was a fixture in American movie theaters. From 1911 to 1967, these shorts proved an influential...
- 1946
The Lost Lake
The Lost Lake01946HD
Shot in gorgeous Cinecolor, an early subtractive two-color process, Lost Lake follows the famed Jesuit priest, geologist, and explorer Father Bernard...
- 1935
Schlitz on Mount Washington
Schlitz on Mount Washington01935HD
Schlitz is a tourist in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Ignoring posted warnings which say that you shouldn't climb Mount Washington (the...
- 1954
Out of This World
Out of This World01954HD
Filmed in 1949 when Lowell Thomas and Lowell Thomas Jr. took a journey to Tibet before the Chinese had moved in. It shows Tibet as it was then and,...