Pete Smith Movies

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

A "Pete Smith Specialty". Three sea lions gatecrash the kitchen of a beach house, steal some goodies, then go on to cause chaos at the party.

This comedic short looks at human foibles that lead to major aggravations.

How the game of ice hockey is played, demonstrated by the hockey team at Loyola University.

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

This short film presents an unusual Beverly Hills store called the Patio Shop, where trash is turned into art.

Filmmaker Pete Smith is very protective of the trophies and other mementos associated with his films that are located in his office at the studio,...

An examination of the role played by dogs over the years in scientific research.

This "Pete Smith Specialty" features narrated clips of acrobats and stunt performers who earn their living in unusual and exciting ways.

A Pete Smith Specialty. A documentary that explains the answers to questions about Portuguese man-of-war fish and the Rosetta Stone, among others.

This short film focuses on how racehorses are trained.

Short comedic subject on the history of photography from the daguerrotype to modern amateur photographers.

This Pete Smith Specialty comedic short details the troubles the average woman faces with maintaining beauty and fitness.

This short film focuses on a group of lifeguards from a Southern California beach during the off season.

This comedy short contains a "Wotaphony" newsreel and a short film from Super-Stupid Pictures entitled "The Downfall of Thaddeus G. Blotto, Esq." As...

Prudence Penny and Gwen Lee give more cooking tips in Technicolor

Short film covering a variety of topics that folks may have wondered about.

It's Thanksgiving. Newlywed husband Abner Poodlebean faces the turkey his wife has prepared: she wants him to carve it at the table in front of her...

1938 short film starring Prudence Penny.

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...