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Reportage about a football match.

In April of 1923, the Groningen club Be Quick and the Deventer club Go Ahead played their second league game of the season, this time in Groningen’s Essenberg stadium. This stadium was built in 1921, based...

Reportage about a meeting of the N.V.A.A., the Dutch association against alcoholic beverages.

The film records an anniversary meeting of the N.V.A.A (Nederlandsche Vereeniging tot Afschaffing van Alcoholische Dranken, also known as the ‘...

Corporate film by Philips.

Philips was a vertically organized company that did almost everything in-house: the technological and chemical research, the transport, and the production of finished and semi-finished products. The company saw...

Fictional film (with opera excerpts) by Johan Gildemeijer about a street singer who enjoys a brief career as an opera artist.

In Gloria transita (Bygone Glory), directed by John Gildemeijer, a street singer manages to work...

Melodrama about a woman whose father forbids her to marry the man she loves.

Jess Newton, expecting to spend her holidays alone at her boarding school in England, receives a letter from her father asking her to come to him. Since the death...

Henry Wilmore, the "lord of the manor", recalls his son Lennard from Holland to marry Helen Plugenet, an heiress, in order to save the family fortunes. The engagement is announced when Rachel Neve, an art student whom Lennard had met in Volendam...

All the guests at a little gathering are squabbling about something. Then the lady of the house comes in with a new packet of tea - Monopol Tea, of course. The maid immediateyly puts the kettle on and makes a pot of tea. As they enjoy the...

Documentary in two parts about Amsterdam’s ports.

Documentary about the activities in Amsterdam’s ports. We see images of shipbuilding, of the shipping traffic on the IJ and the Amstel, and the transfer and storage of goods. The...