Inventor Movies

  • 1932
    The Heart of New York

    The Heart of New York

    The Heart of New York

    6.71932HD

    A poor New York plumber's wife and children hope to move "uptown" from their lower East Side neighborhood after he sells his new invention.

    The Heart of New York
  • 2010
    Deconstructing Dad: The Music, Machines and Mystery of Raymond Scott

    Deconstructing Dad: The Music, Machines and Mystery of Raymond Scott

    Deconstructing Dad: The Music, Machines and Mystery of Raymond Scott

    5.82010HD

    His filmmaker son probes the professional and private lives of his remote but fascinating father: bandleader, composer, inventor, and electronic...

    Deconstructing Dad: The Music, Machines and Mystery of Raymond Scott
  • 1925
    The Tower of Silence

    The Tower of Silence

    The Tower of Silence

    61925HD

    Eva lives in the sinister Tower with her father, a mad inventor, and her grandfather. The aviator Wilfred Durian and his lovely wife live nearby in...

    The Tower of Silence
  • 1916
    The Flying Torpedo

    The Flying Torpedo

    The Flying Torpedo

    01916HD

    In the future (1921), an alliance of several foreign countries plot to attack the US. American officials, coming to the realisation that the country...

    The Flying Torpedo
  • 1934
    You're Telling Me!

    You're Telling Me!

    You're Telling Me!

    6.41934HD

    Sam Bisbee is an inventor whose works (e.g., a keyhole finder for drunks) have brought him only poverty. His daughter is in love with the son of the...

    You're Telling Me!
  • 2014
    SlingShot

    SlingShot

    SlingShot

    7.32014HD

    An intimate and inspirational portrait of Segway inventor, Dean Kamen, and his 15-year quest to solve the world's safe water crisis. SlingShot...

    SlingShot
  • 2013
    Ye Olde Dragons' Den

    Ye Olde Dragons' Den

    Ye Olde Dragons' Den

    02013HD

    With fascinating facts and big laughs, this spoof edition of Dragons' Den travels through time as great (and not so great) inventors from history...

    Ye Olde Dragons' Den
  • 2013
    Defocusin

    Defocusin

    Defocusin

    62013HD

    A former research assistant Pasha is trying to invent defocusin at home. The substance that will render public persons' image to be out of focus in...

    Defocusin
  • 2009
    The Invention of Dr. NakaMats

    The Invention of Dr. NakaMats

    The Invention of Dr. NakaMats

    5.1672009HD

    NakaMats is an unlikely character made for the movies, an eccentric 80-year-old Japanese inventor responsible for 3,357 inventions, including the...

    The Invention of Dr. NakaMats
  • 1925
    Up the Ladder

    Up the Ladder

    Up the Ladder

    51925HD

    An inventor invents a television telephone while going through some love troubles.

    Up the Ladder
  • 1960
    Justus järjestää kaiken

    Justus järjestää kaiken

    Justus järjestää kaiken

    01960HD

    Jobless inventor Justus begins to help people to become happy together with a homeless girl named Bella.

    Justus järjestää kaiken
  • 1939
    The Story of Alfred Nobel

    The Story of Alfred Nobel

    The Story of Alfred Nobel

    61939HD

    This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short tells the story of Alfred Nobel, who invented dynamite, and later established the Nobel Prize.

    The Story of Alfred Nobel
  • 1932
    Servant's Entrance

    Servant's Entrance

    Servant's Entrance

    01932HD

    Helga Breder is a young, spoiled girl. To her beloved Jörgen she says that she, as a modern young woman, is multi-talented and can do whatever...

    Servant's Entrance
  • 1970
    Self-Contained Enclosure

    Self-Contained Enclosure

    Self-Contained Enclosure

    91970HD

    Over the course of an evening, young couple Lauren and Jim tend to the daily routines that support and sustain them.

    Self-Contained Enclosure
  • 1993
    The Sound and the Silence: The Alexander Graham Bell Story

    The Sound and the Silence: The Alexander Graham Bell Story

    The Sound and the Silence: The Alexander Graham Bell Story

    51993HD

    True story of Alexander Graham Bell's invention of the telephone, inspired by his mother.

    The Sound and the Silence: The Alexander Graham Bell Story
  • 1938
    The Story of Doctor Carver

    The Story of Doctor Carver

    The Story of Doctor Carver

    41938HD

    The story of Dr. George Washington Carver (1864-1943), black educator and horticulturist. He is perhaps most well known for developing over 140...

    The Story of Doctor Carver
  • 1956
    Muž v povětří

    Muž v povětří

    Muž v povětří

    71956HD

    Muž v povětří
  • 1969
    Hoverbug

    Hoverbug

    Hoverbug

    01969HD

    The young inventors Dick and Jenny Brewster, build their own 'Hoverbug' and hope to win the race which has been organised for home-made Hovercraft,...

    Hoverbug
  • 1918
    Der Weltspiegel

    Der Weltspiegel

    Der Weltspiegel

    01918HD

    Der Weltspiegel
  • 2012
    SELANDIA: The ship That Changed the World

    SELANDIA: The ship That Changed the World

    SELANDIA: The ship That Changed the World

    82012HD

    The Ship that Changed the World is a historical drama about the birth of the world's first ocean-going diesel-powered ship Selandia. A groundbreaking...

    SELANDIA: The ship That Changed the World