Pete Smith Movies

A Pete Smith Specialty. The annual compendium of highlights from last season's major intercollegiate gridiron classics. Reliving past games of...

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

This entry in the "whole show on one reel" series begins with a do-it-yourself overture for which the narrator asks the audience to hum any song they...

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

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

In this comedic Pete Smith Specialty short, women battle for bargains in a department store.

Wild bears that bother livestock are captured with ropes and shipped to zoos.

In this short, Pete Smith provides comedic narration over silent film footage.

Under Pete's Smith's narration, this one-reeler tells the story of the training of three new recruits in the Canadian Northwest Mounted. When they...

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

A Pete Smith Specialty. The annual compendium of highlights from last season's major intercollegiate gridiron classics.

In this eighth installment in Pete Smith's Goofy Movies short films series, clips from silent films are given comedic narration.

Highlights the fast-paced and dangerous world of professional auto racing.

This short film focuses on how racehorses are trained.

A Pete Smith Specialty short on saving an important dinner after the household's cook suddenly quits.

A review of the 1937 football season.

Five years after he narrated STRIKES AND SPARES, Pete Smith returns to the subject of bowling with two pros: Andy Varipapa, who threw some trick...

In this Pete Smith Specialty short, a raccoon spends the night looking for food for his family. After his encounters with a skunk, a frog, and a...

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

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