Pete Smith Movies

  • 1938
    Grid Rules

    Grid Rules

    Grid Rules

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    Shows how the game of football developed, and how its rules came to be.

    Grid Rules
  • 1952
    Reducing

    Reducing

    Reducing

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    Pete Smith does his usual mocking observations while the overweight Maxine Gates goes through the trials and tribulations of losing weight. The agony...

    Reducing
  • 1937
    Bar-Rac's Night Out

    Bar-Rac's Night Out

    Bar-Rac's Night Out

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    In this Pete Smith Specialty short, a raccoon spends the night looking for food for his family. After his encounters with a skunk, a frog, and a...

    Bar-Rac's Night Out
  • 1937
    Candid Cameramaniacs

    Candid Cameramaniacs

    Candid Cameramaniacs

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

    Candid Cameramaniacs
  • 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
  • 1939
    Culinary Carving

    Culinary Carving

    Culinary Carving

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    A Pete Smith Specialty explaining the finer points of meat carving, shown by an expert.

    Culinary Carving
  • 1947
    Surfboard Rhythm

    Surfboard Rhythm

    Surfboard Rhythm

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    A Pete Smith Specialty.

    Surfboard Rhythm
  • 1945
    Badminton

    Badminton

    Badminton

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    Two expert badminton players demonstrate how the best play the game, including some slick trick shots. Meanwhile, befuddled bungler Bellamy B....

    Badminton
  • 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
  • 1946
    Gettin' Glamour

    Gettin' Glamour

    Gettin' Glamour

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

    Gettin' Glamour
  • 1939
    Marine Circus

    Marine Circus

    Marine Circus

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    This Pete Smith Specialty offers a look at Marineland of Florida, featuring the various marine life on display there.

    Marine Circus