Pete Smith Movies

  • 1938
    The New Audioscopiks

    The New Audioscopiks

    The New Audioscopiks

    61938HD

    A Pete Smith short that deals with the newly-created 3-D process.

    The New Audioscopiks
  • 1941
    Lions on the Loose

    Lions on the Loose

    Lions on the Loose

    01941HD

    In this Pete Smith Specialty short, two lion cubs escape from the zoo and go on an adventure.

    Lions on the Loose
  • 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

    01947HD

    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
  • 1941
    Aeronutics

    Aeronutics

    Aeronutics

    01941HD

    This Pete Smith Specialty is a humorous look at a student's first flying lesson, in a propeller-driven biplane.

    Aeronutics
  • 1932
    Microscopic Mysteries

    Microscopic Mysteries

    Microscopic Mysteries

    61932HD

    This short film takes a look through a microscope's lens at insect life.

    Microscopic Mysteries
  • 1932
    Olympic Events

    Olympic Events

    Olympic Events

    01932HD

    This short film presents several athletes preparing for the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.

    Olympic Events
  • 1934
    Goofy Movies Number Two

    Goofy Movies Number Two

    Goofy Movies Number Two

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    A satire on movie newsreels combines with humorous narration of silent screen footage in this one reel comedy short.

    Goofy Movies Number Two
  • 1946
    Gettin' Glamour

    Gettin' Glamour

    Gettin' Glamour

    01946HD

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

    Gettin' Glamour
  • 1937
    Equestrian Acrobats

    Equestrian Acrobats

    Equestrian Acrobats

    01937HD

    This Pete Smith Specialty showcases the Cristiani Family, a circus act. They mount and dismount moving horses and perform acrobatic feats while...

    Equestrian Acrobats
  • 1940
    The Domineering Male

    The Domineering Male

    The Domineering Male

    61940HD

    This Pete Smith Specialty short looks at the notion that a man chases a woman till he catches her. Who's really chasing whom?

    The Domineering Male
  • 1950
    Curious Contests

    Curious Contests

    Curious Contests

    01950HD

    This Pete Smith Specialty shows newsreel footage events that live up to the title. They include, among others, a diaper derby (the father who puts a...

    Curious Contests
  • 1931
    Trader Hound

    Trader Hound

    Trader Hound

    61931HD

    Trader Hound, a dog who walks upright, wears human clothes, and speaks English, is in darkest Africa with a young sheik who is looking for adventure....

    Trader Hound
  • 1933
    Handlebars

    Handlebars

    Handlebars

    5.51933HD

    A humorous history of the bicycle since 1819.

    Handlebars
  • 1942
    Aqua Antics

    Aqua Antics

    Aqua Antics

    51942HD

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

    Aqua Antics
  • 1954
    Fish Tales

    Fish Tales

    Fish Tales

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    In this short film, champion fisherman Ernie St. Claire tries to catch a large salmon in Oregon's Rogue River.

    Fish Tales
  • 1931
    Wild and Woolly

    Wild and Woolly

    Wild and Woolly

    01931HD

    This Sports Champions entry visits a rodeo and highlights the three main events: bronco busting, bull riding, and bull-dogging steers.

    Wild and Woolly
  • 1939
    Heroes at Leisure

    Heroes at Leisure

    Heroes at Leisure

    01939HD

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

    Heroes at Leisure
  • 1949
    Sports Oddities

    Sports Oddities

    Sports Oddities

    01949HD

    A Pete Smith Specialty showcasing athletic stunts.

    Sports Oddities
  • 1947
    Neighbor Pests

    Neighbor Pests

    Neighbor Pests

    01947HD

    Narrator Pete Smith talks about the different kinds of neighbors that can be pests, and how to deal with them.

    Neighbor Pests
  • 1938
    Hot on Ice

    Hot on Ice

    Hot on Ice

    01938HD

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

    Hot on Ice