Pete Smith Movies

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

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

Another in the long series of "Pete Smith" shorts from M-G-M in which William Newell meets and falls in love with Sally Payne, and begins to budget...

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

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

A ten-minute short starring Hollywood producer Pete Smith.

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

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

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

This Pete Smith Specialty short focuses on the young men who have signed up for the U.S. Army. The film uses the analogy of the speed, accuracy, and...

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

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

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

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...

A chef helps a housewife cook a duck dinner that will not give her husband indigestion.

A dog accused of murdering sheep is brought to trial.

An exmination of the sport of championship diving.

An attempt to explain the economic cycle of inflation and unemployment.

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.

A humorous look at various circus and other acrobatic feats. One of the "Pete Smith Specialties" produced and narrated by "A Smith named Pete."