Lowell Thomas Movies

  • 1976
    Amelia Earhart

    Amelia Earhart

    Amelia Earhart

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    Biography follows the life of famed woman pilot Amelia Earhart, including her marriage to a famous publisher and her disappearance during a flight in...

    Amelia Earhart
  • 1977
    The Lions of Capitalism: Some Call It Greed

    The Lions of Capitalism: Some Call It Greed

    The Lions of Capitalism: Some Call It Greed

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    The Lions of Capitalism: Some Call It Greed
  • 1976
    Yesterday's Witness

    Yesterday's Witness

    Yesterday's Witness

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    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...

    Yesterday's Witness
  • 1939
    I'll Tell the World

    I'll Tell the World

    I'll Tell the World

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    This 40-minute short, produced for MacFadden Publications, is basically a plug for the selling power of ads placed in the pages of "Liberty...

    I'll Tell the World
  • 1933
    Inklings

    Inklings

    Inklings

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    An animator is in the process of creating a series of three drawings of prominent historical figures. As the animator goes about his drawings, a...

    Inklings
  • 1942
    United We Stand

    United We Stand

    United We Stand

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    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...

    United We Stand
  • 1979
    The Legend of Lasseter

    The Legend of Lasseter

    The Legend of Lasseter

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    The Legend of Lasseter is a 1979 Australian documentary about Lasseter's Reef. Lasseter's Reef refers to the purported discovery, announced by Harold...

    The Legend of Lasseter
  • 1942
    A Great Railroad at Work

    A Great Railroad at Work

    A Great Railroad at Work

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    A documentary outlining railroad work and the effects on the lives impacted by the iron horse

    A Great Railroad at Work
  • 1948
    Driven to Kill

    Driven to Kill

    Driven to Kill

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    Stresses the necessity for the average American driver to realize fully his responsibility when behind the wheel. Illustrates that violations of safe...

    Driven to Kill
  • 1954
    Out of This World

    Out of This World

    Out of This World

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    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,...

    Out of This World
  • 1935
    Schlitz on Mount Washington

    Schlitz on Mount Washington

    Schlitz on Mount Washington

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    Schlitz is a tourist in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Ignoring posted warnings which say that you shouldn't climb Mount Washington (the...

    Schlitz on Mount Washington
  • 1939
    Round & Round & Round & Round

    Round & Round & Round & Round

    Round & Round & Round & Round

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    An educational one-reeler for elementary aged children demonstrating the concept of American free-enterprise. The film utilizes wooden toys designed...

    Round & Round & Round & Round
  • 1940
    Auto-Lite on Parade

    Auto-Lite on Parade

    Auto-Lite on Parade

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    Tour of an auto parts and accessories factory climaxing with a stop-motion product parade.

    Auto-Lite on Parade
  • 1940
    America Looks Ahead

    America Looks Ahead

    America Looks Ahead

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    Lowell Thomas narrates a look at progress in American history.

    America Looks Ahead
  • 1938
    Color Harmony

    Color Harmony

    Color Harmony

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    The film discusses the fascinating world of color perception, particularly from the perspective of various creatures, including fish and lobsters. It...

    Color Harmony
  • 1936
    Men and Machines

    Men and Machines

    Men and Machines

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    This short film produced by the National Association of Manufacturers takes the point of view that mechanization of the workplace, in which workers...

    Men and Machines
  • 1940
    A Modern Aladdin's Lamp

    A Modern Aladdin's Lamp

    A Modern Aladdin's Lamp

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    With Western Electric Vacuum Tubes in the starring roles, this film tells the fascinating story of tube development from the first crude bulbs of...

    A Modern Aladdin's Lamp
  • 1937
    Frontiers of the Future: A Screen Editorial with Lowell Thomas

    Frontiers of the Future: A Screen Editorial with Lowell Thomas

    Frontiers of the Future: A Screen Editorial with Lowell Thomas

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    “Where are tomorrow’s opportunities? What’s ahead in America for you and your children?” asks narrator Lowell Thomas. Looking...

    Frontiers of the Future: A Screen Editorial with Lowell Thomas
  • 1932
    Wings over the Andes

    Wings over the Andes

    Wings over the Andes

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    An airborne documentary following the Shippee-Johnson expedition into the Andes..

    Wings over the Andes
  • 1938
    Highlights and Shadows

    Highlights and Shadows

    Highlights and Shadows

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    Watson crafted a dazzling visual ballet that stands on its own as an aesthetically rewarding and educationally inspiring tour of the massive Kodak...

    Highlights and Shadows