Pete Smith Movies

In this Pete Smith Specialty short, a wife endures the trials of being married to a husband with traits that drive her crazy.

Pete Smith special about billiard.

A tense businessman seeks to find a relaxing pastime but proves himself inept at golf, duck-hunting, and model plane building.

The audience is asked questions about sports facts and records involving tennis, wrestling, swimming, golf, and cycling.

This short film focuses on how racehorses are trained.

A review of the 1937 football season.

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

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

In this Pete Smith Specialty short, a new father experiences the trials and tribulations of fatherhood.

A short film showing the Irish contact sport known as hurling, which is similar to, but much rougher than, American football.

This comedic short presents a series of nonsensical news stories, in a "Wotaphony Newsreel". The reel's feature, "The Curse of an Aching Husband",...

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

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

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...

Life in mid-century America is humorously compared to life at the turn of the century. Subject covered are keeping accurate time, proposing marriage,...

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

This Pete Smith Specialty short demonstrates the uses of micro- and macrophotography. We see extreme closeups of the mechanical workings of a tiny...

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

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