Pete Smith

A drama about a Maori family lving in Auckland, New Zealand. Lee Tamahori tells the story of Beth Heke’s strong will to keep her family ...

In this Pete Smith Specialty short, we take a music quiz, plus survey various unusual musical instruments. Release: Musiquiz 1952 DVDRip x264-SWD ...

After a long voyage from Scotland, pianist Ada McGrath and her young daughter, Flora, are left with all their belongings, including a piano, on a ...

This Pete Smith Specialty short was produced in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor. Using humor, it shows what can happen when tools ...

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 ...

Hollywood stars participate in a Mexican-themed revue and festival in Santa Barbara. Andy Devine, the “World’s Greatest ...

This short film focuses on a day in the life of a Hollywood talent scout assigned to cast animals. Release: Hollywood Scout 1945 BDRip ...

Stan and Ollie are stopped by narrator Pete Smith for the purpose of showing the audience how much wood and wood by-products the average person ...

A sketch of human foibles that lead to major aggravations. Pete Smith’s ‘Mr. Fall Guy’ Dave O’Brien has problems while ...

This short features professional bowler Andy Varipapa. He first shows the correct way to grip a bowling ball and the proper form for delivering ...

In this Pete Smith Specialty short, Dr. Harold E. Edgerton demonstrates stroboscopic photography, which he helped develop. This process allows us ...

This “complete show on one reel” starts with Super-Stupid Picture’s “The Heel of a Nation”, in which the narrator ...

In this Pete Smith Specialty short, clips from several unidentified silent films are woven into a story, with humorous commentary by Smith. ...

A Pete Smith Specialty shorts series entry. Dave demonstrates a variety of household items and furniture which, while modern, is much more ...

Brett Sprague is a violent and psychopathic man, who is released on parole after serving a sentence for assault. As he returns to his family ...

After a top-secret experiment misfires, a scientist may be the only man left alive in the world. Release: The Quiet Earth 1985 REMASTERED 720p ...

In this final entry in the Pete Smith Specialty series, Smith pays tribute to actor and stuntman Dave O’Brien, who took many falls and ...

After a period of separation, Sarah visits her research scientist mother on a remote New Zealand island. Before long Sarah becomes inextricably ...

Two families on holiday, camp side by side on a spectacular deserted beach. Immediately territorial, the two men of the families draw a line in ...

This Pete Smith Specialty short shows newsreel clips of people performing strange stunts. Among those featured are a motorcyclist driving through ...