Craigbank Gardens, Edinburgh. The film has extensive footage of allotments, vegetable gardens and people tending the crops. Portree Horticultural Show also features towards the end of the film.
Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy sightseeing in Edinburgh where they visit the castle and make an appearance on stage at the Playhouse Cinema.
A film tracing the introduction of movement as a factor in 20th century art. It records various ways in which artists have tackled this development such as Gabo, Calder and Soto.
A descriptive essay on the city of Edinburgh, and in particular of Edinburgh Castle.
A promotional film for George Waterston and Sons of Edinburgh, Wax Chandlers. This film shows interiors and machinery of the firm's old wax making factory at St. John's Hill, just prior to demolition....
An exploration of St Peter's Seminary, Cardross on the Firth of Clyde.
Glasgow in the post-war years and the Corporation's futuristic plans for the city's development. [The film was made to tie in with an exhibition of the same title, held at the Kelvin Hall in Glasgow....
The wedding of Jock Lyon and Lorna Duncan at Greyfriars Church, Dumfries, February 23rd 1928.
An impressionistic account of the attractions that Aberdeen and Deeside offer the summer visitor.
Aberdeen High School for Girls - from the first day of infant class to prize-giving for senior pupils leaving school. All aspects of learning are recorded, with emphasis on drama, music and dance.
A survey of Aberdeen's industries, including shipbuilding, granite quarrying, fishing, papermaking, textiles and light engineering.
A demonstration on how to use a Seine net for trawling. This film was planned by the Marine Laboratory Aberdeen, as part of their research programme on the efficiency of fishing gear. "Grateful ackn...
General views of Aberdeen harbour in 1981. [camera rushes]
A tour of the principal centres in Scotland for road and rail networks - Stirling, Perth, Dundee, Aberdeen and Inverness.
Borgerne i den lille by Hyland i New England er rystede, da en ung pige bliver brutalt myrdet og efterladt i sneen. Og for Carolyn og Ben Ryan er det en katastrofe. Den myrdede pige var deres søn Jac...
»Danmark til hverdag" er en serie dokumentarfilm lavet af yngre danske instruktører på HI8. »Ka' du sige Mor", scener fra en mødregruppe; »Et døgn med Peter", der bor i Hvide Sande; »Tupperwar...
Høbjergning i Vilslev enge, som den foregik i 1890.<br>En beskrivelse af gammeldags høslet. Optagelserne, som har fundet sted i Vilslev enge i marskegnene, rekonstruerer høbjergningen, som de...
I april 1983 opgav Helsingør Værfts ejere at videreføre værftets nybygningsafdeling med udgangen af 1983. Medarbejderne på værftet forsøger i løbet af sommeren at redde situationen for de ansa...
Historien om den flotte og charmerende Lou Ford og den uanselige, lille by i vest Texas, han er sherif i. Lou har problemer. Problemer med kvinder. Problemer med sit arbejde. Problemer med de mordofre...
Andreas is warned by a mysterious stranger that his best friend Jannik is in danger. That¿s all he remembers from his night on the town last night. Was it something he dreamed? When the pieced star...
Skuepladsen er en søvnig lille by i Norge med det lidet flatterende navn Skoddeheimen, hvor alting bare er alt for stille. Alma drømmer om at finde nogen at elske og komme af med sin uskyld, hvilket...
En ung mand drager på en ældgammel motorcykel fra sin fædrene gård ind til den store by. Hans fader giver ham en masse gode råd med på vejen, og der er det usædvanlige ved disse råd, at de er ...
I et pensionat i den indre by bor den unge frøken Flora Sørensen, en frisk og munter lille københavnerinde. Det er hendes ærgerrighed at blive journalist, og hun klaprer ihærdigt til langt ud på...