Pete Smith Movies

The friendship between two orphans endures even though they grow up on opposite sides of the law and fall in love with the same woman.

An amusing short film that looks at human and animal babies.

A dog accused of murdering sheep is brought to trial.

This Pete Smith Specialty short provides a behind-the-scenes look at the Ice Capades practices with ice skating favorites of the time.

A short film where viewers are given 10 or 15 seconds to answer questions about the United States and its involvement in World War II.

Demonstrates how accidents happen when proper safety devices are neglected.

This humorous Pete Smith Specialty short looks around various studios on a film lot.

In this "Pete Smith Specialty Short," advice is given on how to deal with certain common pests.

A "Pete Smith Specialty" short that looks at legendary movie stuntman Harry Woolman planning and rehearsing stunts for films.

La Fiesta de Santa Barbara is a 1935 American comedy short film directed by Louis Lewyn. It was nominated for an Academy Award at the 9th Academy...

A "Pete Smith Specialty" - a fairly serious look at radio hams in the usual jokey format. Shows aircraft using morse code.

In this Pete Smith Speciality, the audience is asked a series of multiple-choice questions on various subjects.

The unusual talents of Johnny Price, a minor league baseball pitcher and trick artist, are showcased in this Pete Smith Specialty. Among other...

In this short, members of the California Water Bugs club demonstrate new ways to get thrills when water skiing.

An examination of the problem of the house guest who has overstayed is welcome, and how to get rid of him.

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

This short film shows U.S. Marines in training at a number of unidentified bases, with a focus on hand-to-hand combat.

This short film focuses on a day in the life of a Hollywood talent scout assigned to cast animals.

A boogie-woogie piano introduces what purports to be a jitterbug lesson, starring prize winner Arthur Walsh, his partner, and then later various...

In this Pete Smith Specialty short, we see how real-life investigator Jo Goggin used a motion picture surveillance camera to gather evidence and...