Pete Smith Movies

Pete Smith special about billiard.

The Green Bay Packers teach football tips.

A review of the 1937 football season.

This "complete show on one reel" starts with Super-Stupid Picture's "The Heel of a Nation", in which the narrator tells a humorous story while the...

A few different methods that are supposed to help with memorization are presented

A Pete Smith Specialty. Chef Prudence Penny gives hints on cooking.

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

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

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

This comedic Pete Smith Specialty short examines the folly of using "home remedies" for various ills.

This short film highlights the odd 1930s fad of playing baseball while riding donkeys.

This short film showcases water sports activities such as sailboat racing and surfboard riding, including Christian Peterson doing a human surfboard...

In this Sports Champions entry, power boat racers use specially designed outboard motor boats in a race on California's Salton Sea.

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...

A comic short filled with fake news and a fake movie trailer made up of clips from silent movies.

This humorous short film shows how carelessness and accidents can harm the war effort, and steps on how to avoid them.

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

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

In this Pete Smith Specialty, cameraman Charles T. Trego films water skiing champion Preston Petersen, as he and two unnamed female skiers perform...

This Pete Smith Specialty short shows, humorously, the disastrous results when people save their money in unsafe places.