Alberto Cavalcanti Movies

How long-distance telephone calls are made, from the UK to the USA. We see operators, miles of wires, and the amplification of voice transmitted...

Literary adaptation: A female musician in Asia's tropics escapes from harassers' advances to an island where a timid man has retreated. Later when 3...

Documentary about the construction of tlephone lines.

The ill-fated romance of a brow-beaten seaport slum café waitress and a young man with a possessive mother, who dreams of going out to sea.

Captures the role played by the Royal Navy in the defence of Britain, and their role in convoy escort.

The life of a great city (Paris) from dawn until dusk, including the beautiful and the ragged, the rich and the poor.

“Musical performers Henry Hall and his Orchestra hog the limelight in this promotional film, ostensibly for Ascot gas water heaters.” -...