Pete Smith Movies

  • 1937
    Penny Wisdom

    Penny Wisdom

    Penny Wisdom

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    A Pete Smith Specialty short on saving an important dinner after the household's cook suddenly quits.

    Penny Wisdom
  • 1950
    Did'ja Know?

    Did'ja Know?

    Did'ja Know?

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    This short looks at the following questions: How would you act as an expectant father? How many greeting cards are sold in the USA each year? Why do...

    Did'ja Know?
  • 1934
    Goofy Movies Number Nine

    Goofy Movies Number Nine

    Goofy Movies Number Nine

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    This comedic short presents a series of nonsensical news stories, in a "Wotaphony Newsreel". The reel's feature, "The Curse of an Aching Husband",...

    Goofy Movies Number Nine
  • 1939
    Football Thrills of 1938

    Football Thrills of 1938

    Football Thrills of 1938

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    The annual compendium of highlights from last season's major intercollegiate gridiron classics.

    Football Thrills of 1938
  • 1947
    Athletiquiz: What's Your I.Q.? No. 12

    Athletiquiz: What's Your I.Q.? No. 12

    Athletiquiz: What's Your I.Q.? No. 12

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    The audience is asked questions about sports facts and records involving tennis, wrestling, swimming, golf, and cycling.

    Athletiquiz: What's Your I.Q.? No. 12
  • 1938
    Penny's Picnic

    Penny's Picnic

    Penny's Picnic

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    1938 short film starring Prudence Penny.

    Penny's Picnic
  • 1946
    I Love My Husband, But!

    I Love My Husband, But!

    I Love My Husband, But!

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    In this Pete Smith Specialty short, a wife endures the trials of being married to a husband with traits that drive her crazy.

    I Love My Husband, But!
  • 1941
    Penny To the Rescue

    Penny To the Rescue

    Penny To the Rescue

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    A Pete Smith Specialty. Chef Prudence Penny gives hints on cooking.

    Penny To the Rescue
  • 1934
    Goofy Movies Number Six

    Goofy Movies Number Six

    Goofy Movies Number Six

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    A comic short filled with fake news and a fake movie trailer made up of clips from silent movies.

    Goofy Movies Number Six
  • 1934
    Roping Wild Bears

    Roping Wild Bears

    Roping Wild Bears

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    Wild bears that bother livestock are captured with ropes and shipped to zoos.

    Roping Wild Bears
  • 1941
    Third Dimensional Murder

    Third Dimensional Murder

    Third Dimensional Murder

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    A 3-D short subject in which the narrator goes to a creepy old house in search of his missing aunt. There he encounters the Frankenstein monster, a...

    Third Dimensional Murder
  • 1951
    Bargain Madness

    Bargain Madness

    Bargain Madness

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    In this comedic Pete Smith Specialty short, women battle for bargains in a department store.

    Bargain Madness
  • 1943
    Football Thrills of 1942

    Football Thrills of 1942

    Football Thrills of 1942

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    A Pete Smith Specialty. The annual compendium of highlights from last season's major intercollegiate gridiron classics.

    Football Thrills of 1942
  • 1934
    Goofy Movies Number Five

    Goofy Movies Number Five

    Goofy Movies Number Five

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    In this short, Pete Smith provides comedic narration over silent film footage.

    Goofy Movies Number Five
  • 1934
    Goofy Movies Number Eight

    Goofy Movies Number Eight

    Goofy Movies Number Eight

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    In this eighth installment in Pete Smith's Goofy Movies short films series, clips from silent films are given comedic narration.

    Goofy Movies Number Eight
  • 1939
    Poetry of Nature

    Poetry of Nature

    Poetry of Nature

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    Pete Smith takes a humorous look at the wildlife that lives among the California redwoods.

    Poetry of Nature
  • 1939
    Set 'em Up

    Set 'em Up

    Set 'em Up

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    Five years after he narrated STRIKES AND SPARES, Pete Smith returns to the subject of bowling with two pros: Andy Varipapa, who threw some trick...

    Set 'em Up
  • 1940
    Maintain the Right

    Maintain the Right

    Maintain the Right

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    Under Pete's Smith's narration, this one-reeler tells the story of the training of three new recruits in the Canadian Northwest Mounted. When they...

    Maintain the Right
  • 1946
    Sure Cures

    Sure Cures

    Sure Cures

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    This comedic Pete Smith Specialty short examines the folly of using "home remedies" for various ills.

    Sure Cures
  • 1953
    Cash Stashers

    Cash Stashers

    Cash Stashers

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    This Pete Smith Specialty short shows, humorously, the disastrous results when people save their money in unsafe places.

    Cash Stashers