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- DirectorSolomon Sir JonesResidences, tombs, and other locations in Eufaula, OK, and unidentified locations.
- DirectorSolomon Sir JonesBaptists, cars and trucks on a train, footrace and other activities in Tulsa OK; Ransom, IN; Coweta, OK; Wybark, OK; and unidentified locations.
- DirectorSolomon Sir JonesWell-known locations in New York City. Clergy and others in Chicago; Muskogee, OK; and Bristow, OK.
- DirectorSolomon Sir JonesStores, residences, churches and other locations in Muskogee, OK, and Tullahassee, OK
- DirectorAlfred AmesHoward KahnStarsTim SampleA short film which documents the logging industry in Maine in 1930.
- DirectorSolomon Sir JonesSchools, churches, market, and stockholder meeting in Memphis, TN; Duncan, OK; Okemah, OK; and Boley, OK.
- DirectorSolomon Sir JonesJuneteenth Celebration, farms, residences, football games and various people in Wybark, OK; Porter, OK; Muskogee, OK; Langston, OK; and Okay, OK.
- DirectorMike AndersonA Navajo short film which documents a boy drawing and using water from Old Antelope Lake.
- DirectorSolomon Sir JonesChurches, residences, an undertaker, and unidentified locations mainly in Indianapolis, IN; Denison, TX; New Orleans, LA; Nashville, TN; and Memphis, TN.
- DirectorSolomon Sir JonesNational Baptist Convention in Kansas City, MO; streets in Chicago, IL; backwaters in Madison, IA.
- DirectorSolomon Sir JonesResidences, workplaces, and recreational activities in Muskogee, OK; Bristow, OK; Sapulpa, OK; Tulsa, OK; Hugo, OK; and Holdenville, OK.
- DirectorSolomon Sir JonesBaptist convention, funeral home, and assorted locations in Denver, CO; Tulsa, OK; Muskogee, OK; and unidentified locations.
- DirectorJosefina Barrera FuentesAntonio Rodríguez FuentesDocuments the passage of an Independence Day parade through a Mexican-American community in Corpus Christi, TX.
- DirectorSolomon Sir JonesSchools in Haskell, OK; Coweta, OK; Gibson Station, OK; Checotah, OK; and Boynton, OK.
- DirectorSolomon Sir JonesFunerals and funeral homes, residence, fair, and Baptist convention at Okmulgee, OK: Tulsa, OK; Gibson Station, OK; and Muskogee, OK.
- DirectorSolomon Sir JonesSchools, train scene, auto collision, stores, and boy prisoners in Muskogee, OK; Harlinville, OK; Depew, OK; and McAlister, OK.
- DirectorMary J. TsosieMaxine TsosieStarsSam YazzieAn experimental film from directors Mary J. Tsosie and Maxine Tsosie which focuses on the role of the Medicine Man in the Navajo culture.
- DirectorSolomon Sir JonesChristian holy sites in Jerusalem and Galilee, Israel.
- DirectorAlta KahnStarsSusie BenallyA Navajo short documentary about a weaver.
- DirectorSolomon Sir JonesVarious scenes in Switzerland, Italy, Egypt, and Israel.
- DirectorJames BlueStarsCarl RowanMarian AndersonJoan BaezA 1964 documentary film about the 1963 civil rights March on Washington.
- DirectorSolomon Sir JonesChurches, offices, a winter scene, a theater, and a residence in Indianapolis, IN, and Muskogee, OK.
- DirectorFrank StauffacherStarsVincent PriceExperimental, impressionistic documentary of San Francisco with narration based on a poem by Robert Louis Stevenson and narrated by Vincent Price.
- DirectorGuy HedlundStarsEmil De VarneyA public service short encouraging emigrants to the US to learn English.
- DirectorSolomon Sir JonesTurkey Day, football game, symphony, hair salons and other locations in Okmulgee, OK; Muskogee, OK; near Little Rock, AR; St Louis, MO; and England, AK.
- DirectorSolomon Sir JonesResidences, clergy, and other locations in Clearview, OK; Okmulgee, OK; Muskogee, OK; Wetumka, OK; Okmulgee, OK; Wewoka, OK; Holdenville, OK; Shawnee, OK;
- DirectorSolomon Sir JonesShips, ship travel, and royal locations in London and Liverpool, England; well-known and typical sights in Paris, Versailles, and Marseilles, France.
- DirectorSusie BenallyStarsAlta KahnAn experimental film by Susie Benally which depicts the creation process of a Navajo Weaver.
- DirectorSolomon Sir JonesStores, schools, churches and other locations in Wellston, OK; Okmulgee, OK; Sapulpa, OK; Drumright, OK; El Reno, OK; and Oklahoma City, OK.
- DirectorJohnny NelsonFollows a group of Indians as they survey, excavate, and install a water well and pump on a Navajo Reservation.
- DirectorSolomon Sir JonesSchools, businesses and other locations in Kansas City, MO; Boley, OK; Tulsa, OK; Taft, OK; Muskogee, OK.
- StarsMerce CunninghamNina FonaroffMartha GrahamA short film of Martha Graham's famous dance set to Aaron Copland's "Appalachian Spring".
- DirectorJosefina Barrera FuentesAntonio Rodríguez FuentesThe Fuentes children - Ruben, Ophelia, Mercedes, Antonio, and Carmen - congregate on the porch under the tree on Christmas Day to play with their brand new toys.
- DirectorHelen HillAn animated short film from Helen Hill which documents the life cycle of a group of chickens.
- Collection of 21 American short silent films. The films were taken from April 18, 1904 to May 16, 1904 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and document various Westinghouse manufacturing plants.
- DirectorScott Nixon IIA short film documenting a list of all the cities and towns in the United States named Augusta.
- DirectorJosefina Barrera FuentesAntonio Rodríguez FuentesShowcases the various activities of children and families in a Mexican-American community in Corpus Christi, from ball-throwing and exploring to parades and marches.
- DirectorHarry SmithAn experimental film from artist Harry Smith and part of his Number series of various animated scenes.
- DirectorAlfred ClahStarsJohnny NelsonAl Clah was not a Navajo from Pine Springs. He said: they making films about things out there, the trading post, things you can see; I'm making films about inside: I like to see scenes that people never expected, the legends, the gods'.
- DirectorD.W. GriffithStarsFlorence LawrenceDorothy BernardJohn R. CumpsonA bored rich woman goes slumming as a domestic at a boarding house, where she falls in love with a sensitive young musician.
- DirectorSidney PetersonStarsJeremy AndersonElma BarrettJack KloughA short experimental film by Sidney Peterson using double overlapping lenses to tell the story of a woman and a deep sea diver.
- DirectorHarry SmithAn experimental film from artist Harry Smith and part of his Number series of various animated scenes.
- StarsWilliam McKinleyJoseph Garney CannonJohn DalzellShort film which documents William McKinley's presidential inauguration.
- StarsGeorge DeweyJohn Davis LongWilliam McKinleyShort film which documents President McKinley's escort to the Capitol building.
- DirectorMarie MenkenAn exploration of a garden, accompanied by birdsong.
- DirectorHarry SmithAn experimental film from artist Harry Smith and part of his Number series of various animated scenes.
- Courtesy of the National Paint, Varnish and Lacquer Association, this helpful short shows you how good housekeeping and fresh paint can protect you and your family from the worst of an atomic blast.
- DirectorHarry SmithAn experimental film from artist Harry Smith and part of his Number series of various animated scenes.
- DirectorSolomon Sir JonesMinisters and various other people in Nashville, TN; Beaumont,TX
- DirectorJohnny NelsonA Navajo documentary focusing on the location, refinement, and craftsmanship of silver art.
- DirectorJohn HubleyStarsDizzy GillespieGeorge MathewsTwo men discuss the nature of accidents and the possibility of nuclear war.
- DirectorJosefina Barrera FuentesAntonio Rodríguez FuentesJosefina and Antonio Fuentes document an outing in the park with their four children.
- DirectorLawrence MarstonEdwin ThanhouserStarsWilliam GarwoodMarie ElineFlorence La BadieA messenger boy is wrongfully accused of stealing bonds worth $20,000.
- DirectorBob DicksonAlan GorgTrevor GreenwoodStarsFelicia BraggFelicia Bragg, an unassuming-yet-articulate African-American teenager from the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles, opens up about her struggles, frustrations and hopes for the future.
- DirectorHarry SmithAn experimental film from artist Harry Smith and part of his Number series of various animated scenes.
- DirectorSolomon Sir JonesChurches, schools, and other locations in Clearview, OK; Muskogee, OK; Guthrie, OK; Langston, OK; and Bristow, OK.
- StarsDaniel Joseph JenkinsThe only surviving sound recording of the famous band led by Daniel Joseph Jenkins features the orphans performing a lively and unique rendition of "Shoutin' Eliza".
- DirectorG.W. BitzerIn one long take, the camera shows us the journey of a subway train as it makes its way from Union Square to the old Grand Central Station.
- DirectorSolomon Sir JonesResidences, offices, funeral homes, and Native Americans in Muskogee, OK.
- DirectorHarry SmithAn experimental film from artist Harry Smith and part of his Number series of various animated scenes.
- DirectorMelton BarkerA group of children help to rescue a kidnapped child and return her to her family where they throw a big party.
- DirectorMiriam BennettA woman's club ponders what life would be like under Soviet rule.
- DirectorSolomon Sir JonesBoarding house, schools, spelling bee and other activities in Langston, OK; Chandler, OK; Muskogee, OK; Oklahoma City, OK; and adventure series.
- DirectorSamuel FullerA film that documents the burial of those who lost their lives at the Holocaust camp in Falkenau, Czechoslovakia.
- DirectorLisze BechtoldAn animated short by Lisze Bechtold in which a woman and her two cats battle the forces of nature.
- DirectorJulien BryanStarsJulien BryanA short film which documents the siege of Warsaw at the beginning of World War II.
- DirectorCamille BillopsJames HatchStarsBillie BrowningSuzanne BrowningA documentary that chronicles a substance abused teenage girl and the downward spiral of her family.
- DirectorSid LaverentsStarsSid LaverentsAdelaide LaverentsThrough the magic of quick cuts and split screens, Sid Laverents puts on a one-man-band performance of a novelty ragtime tune.
- DirectorEllen BrunoMade as a relief worker's master's thesis, this documentary chronicles the difficulties of rebuilding a community in post-Pol Pot Cambodia.
- DirectorSolomon Sir JonesResidences, churches, funeral march, school children in Muskogee, OK; Taft, OK; and Okmulgee, OK.
- DirectorAlice GuyStarsFraunie FraunholzMarian SwayneA man must marry by noon or lose his inheritance. It's 11:50 a.m. and he can't find his fiancée.
- DirectorHenri Cartier-BressonHerbert KlineA documentary made to raise funds for the return of wounded American volunteers who fought against fascism in the Spanish Civil War.
- DirectorScott BartlettAn experimental film consisting of rapidly changing, heavily modified images.
- DirectorDavid KirklandStarsConstance TalmadgeBelle DaubeJack KaneA charming, attractive woman inadvertently causes a great disruption when she takes a job at a busy office by stealing the attention of all of her male co-workers--except the one she fancies.
- DirectorJosefina Barrera FuentesAntonio Rodríguez FuentesThe Fuentes family gathers in their front yard to watch their youngest son, Antonio Jr., learn to ride a tricycle.
- DirectorZora Neale HurstonField recordings of religious services in a South Carolina Gullah community.
- DirectorAntonio Rodríguez FuentesMembers of the Fuentes family ride horses, feed chickens, tend cattle and do various other things at their ranch in Montemorelos, Nuevo León, Mexico.
- DirectorWilliam K.L. DicksonStarsJoseph JeffersonThe third of eight short black and white films from director William K.L. Dickson in which he chronicles the story of Rip Van Winkle. In this film, Rip helps the dwarf carrying the barrel into the mountains.
- DirectorH. Lee WatersA "town portrait" film consisting of silent footage of everyday street scenes in the small town of Kannapolis, North Carolina.
- DirectorCharlie 'Brown' DavisJimmy 'Country' RobinsonDavid 'Bat' WilliamsStarsCharlie 'Brown' DavisDavid 'Bat' WilliamsReginald 'Reggie' AckridgeA documentary and dramatization of gang life in 1960s Philadelphia.
- DirectorStan BrakhageStarsStan BrakhageJane WodeningThe fourth and final part of Dog Star Man (1964), an experimental film wherein a man climbs a mountain along with his dog.
- DirectorEdmundo PadillaFélix PadillaStarsBob KortmanG. Raymond NyePancho VillaThrough recontextualized footage from decades of Mexican and American silent films and newsreels, the life story of Mexican revolutionary hero Pancho Villa unfolds in a series of spectacular battle sequences.
- DirectorLee DickStarsWill GeerStorrs HaynesRobert PorterfieldA short film which documents the lives and effects of coal mining on Oklahoma communities.
- DirectorFred GuiolStarsMax DavidsonMartha SleeperBert SprotteA comedy about two rival fathers who must make peace when their children get engaged. Everything goes awry when the son of one of the fathers cooks the prize-winning rooster that belongs to the other father for a joint family dinner.
- DirectorStan BrakhageStarsStan BrakhageThe second part of Dog Star Man (1964), an experimental film wherein a man climbs a mountain along with his dog.
- StarsRobert LucasShort film which documents the Chicago Civil Rights March.
- DirectorChick StrandThe economic and sexual politics of a Central America factory where artificial fruit is manufactured.
- DirectorRobert BreerAn animated short of passengers on a train with Mt. Fuji visible from the window.
- DirectorAnthony YoungStarsJohn J. BradleyEmile GauvreauFilms shot by newsreel companies and army cameramen are featured to tell the story of what it was like for soldiers during World War I.
- DirectorJohn CapstaffStarsMary EatonHope HamptonMae MurrayExperimental film done by Eastman Kodak to test the abilities of Kodachrome film stock.
- StarsMartha GrahamA short film in which Martha Graham and a group of dancers perform.
- DirectorHarry SmithAn experimental film from artist Harry Smith and part of his Number series of various animated scenes.
- DirectorThomas ChalmersStarsRobert BenchleyDr. Benchley lectures the women's club on the unusual but important title-topic.
- DirectorWilliam K.L. DicksonStarsJoseph JeffersonThe fifth of eight short black and white films from director William K.L. Dickson in which he chronicles the story of Rip Van Winkle. In this film, Rip starts drinking with the mountain-men and gets severely drunk.
- DirectorGeorge VeditzStarsGeorge VeditzGeorge Veditz, one-time president of the National Association of the Deaf of the United States, outlines the right of deaf people to sign instead of speak.
- DirectorGeorge NicholsStarsMarie ElineEthel WrightJames CruzeAn indictment of the evils of child labor, the film was controversial in its time for its use of actual footage of children employed in a working mill.
- DirectorJanie GeiserA flat animated short from Janie Geiser centered around the contents of a red book.
- DirectorGrace CunardFrancis FordStarsFrancis FordGrace CunardEdgar KellerThe story of a two jewel thieves whose lives intersect during the course of their crimes.
- DirectorRobert M. FrescoDenis SandersStarsLeonid BrezhnevNeville ChamberlainAlexander DubcekShort documentary about 50 years of history of Czechoslovakia, with archive images.
- DirectorWallace KellyStarsWallace KellyHome movie of the day in the life of the Kelly Family of Lebanon, Kentucky.