Lowell Thomas Movies

Made in 1937, HIGHWAY MANIA is an early driver safety film narrated by Lowell Thomas. It features stunning images of auto accidents, including some...

Using newsreel footage, this film reviews world events from the end of World War I to the American entry into World War II and, according to the...

A look at what goes on in China.

An animator is in the process of creating a series of three drawings of prominent historical figures. As the animator goes about his drawings, a...

Filmed in 1949 when Lowell Thomas and Lowell Thomas Jr. took a journey to Tibet before the Chinese had moved in. It shows Tibet as it was then and,...

Explorer Paul Hoefler leads a safari into central Africa and what was then called the Belgian Congo, in the regions inhabited by the Wassara and the...

The film discusses the fascinating world of color perception, particularly from the perspective of various creatures, including fish and lobsters. It...

A documentary outlining railroad work and the effects on the lives impacted by the iron horse

This 1946 entry in the "Movietone Adventures" series of shorts was in Technicolor when originally released. Narrated by Lowell Thomas, it is a trip...

An expedition is sent into the rugged Australian outback to search for a lost white woman.

“Where are tomorrow’s opportunities? What’s ahead in America for you and your children?” asks narrator Lowell Thomas. Looking...

An airborne documentary following the Shippee-Johnson expedition into the Andes..

"The Moving Picture Boys in the Great War" is a compilation documentary narrated by Lowell Thomas, illustrating changing attitudes toward the war and...

Prominent scientists Dr. William Beebe and Otis Barton, using the Bathyspere invented by Barton, descend several thousand feet to the ocean floor off...

Schlitz is a tourist in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Ignoring posted warnings which say that you shouldn't climb Mount Washington (the...

Introduces Polaroids marketing campaign for the year 1964, including TV commercials. Produced for dealers.

Watson crafted a dazzling visual ballet that stands on its own as an aesthetically rewarding and educationally inspiring tour of the massive Kodak...

In “Search for the Titanic”, Orson Welles takes viewers into a massive expedition attempting to locate the remains of the famous...

Inside the electrochemical "brain" of the traffic light.

Captain Wallace Casewell Jr., chief of police of Panama City, Florida, is the star of Killers of the Sea. Appointing himself protector of all Gulf of...