Silver Screen Classics

Images of Canadians doing various activities throughout history.

Outsider and Better Use of Leisure Time.

A high school drummer and his girlfriend unite the music-loving kids in town with the dream to win Paul Whiteman's band contest; starring Judy Garland.

When a woman meets a reporter looking for a story, she feigns a mortal sickness for her own profit; starring Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

In the 1850s Louisiana, a free-spirited Southern belle loses her fiancé due to her stubborn vanity and pride and vows to win him back; starring Loretta Young.

A dedicated Midwestern teacher recalls her life's triumphs and tragedies; starring Martha Scott.

Vintage classroom films.

Images of cottage life and people's own backyard.

Images of the East Coast and Canadian Winters.

The best in short film from the 1930s to 1960s.

A woman (Lizabeth Scott) kills her husband and plots with a private eye (Dan Duryea) after someone tosses a moneybag into her car.

A ring of saboteurs is causing havoc in London with a series of explosive terrorist attacks. Karl Verloc (Oscar Homolka) is part of the group, but he maintains a cover as a kind movie theater owner. His wife (Sylvia Sidney) is beginning to suspect something, though, and so is Scotland Yard Detective Sgt. Ted Spencer (John Loder). What neither of them know, however, is that Verloc uses his wife's l

A young man (Jack Betts) seeking his brother's murderer encounters beatniks who kill for kicks.

In the 1940s Brighton, England, the vicious criminal Pinkie Brown is the leader of his small-time gang. After Brown murders a rival, he finds an alibi through a waitress, Rose, whom he promises to marry in return for her corroboration. Despite the police ruling it a suicide, Ida Arnold, a woman who was with Brown's victim before the murder, continues with her own investigation. Meanwhile, Brown is

A woman (Lizabeth Scott) kills her husband and plots with a private eye (Dan Duryea) after someone tosses a moneybag into her car.

American physicist Michael Armstrong (Paul Newman) shocks his friends and family by defecting to East Germany to work with the Soviets during the height of the Cold War. Even his fiancée (Julie Andrews) is surprised by the move, but when she follows him behind the Iron Curtain, she discovers that her husband-to-be isn't a spy, but a double agent working to discover Soviet nuclear secrets. As they

Actress Edna Druce is found dead, and fellow thespian Diana Baring can't explain why she's holding the murder weapon. Diana seems destined for conviction and the death penalty, but juror Sir John Menier thinks she's innocent. An actor himself, Sir John collects clues and revisits the crime scene in an attempt to clear Diana, but his noble efforts might finger another performer with ties to Edna an

The exploits of a Ukrainian farming collective overrun by the Nazi invasion. A group of young people, including Marina Pavlova and Damian Simonov, are on a walking holiday and separated from the farming village but, led by Old Karp, they manage to smuggle a wagon-load of guns into the occupied village and lead the uprising against the Nazis, led by Col Harden.