Joseph Dietrick

This short looks at the following questions: How would you act as an expectant father? How many greeting cards are sold in the USA each year? Why d...

06 de mai. de 1950

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

05 de abr. de 1947

Pete Smith does his usual mocking observations while the overweight Maxine Gates goes through the trials and tribulations of losing weight. The ago...

22 de mar. de 1952

An off-camera narrator takes us through various scenarios of "just suppose". First we watch what would happen if a private detective behaved at hom...

17 de jul. de 1948

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

02 de nov. de 1946

In this Pete Smith Specialty short, we see how real-life investigator Jo Goggin used a motion picture surveillance camera to gather evidence and di...

28 de abr. de 1951

With Pete Smith providing dry off-screen commentary, we watch some serious fishing: a marlin caught near Catalina, a hammerhead shark caught then w...

22 de dez. de 1951

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

20 de mar. de 1947

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

29 de ago. de 1953

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

08 de jul. de 1954

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

05 de dez. de 1953

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

07 de dez. de 1946

Um sketch das fraquezas humanas que levam aos principais agravos. Mr. Trapalhão (Dave O'Brien) tem problemas ao tentar estacionar seu carro em uma ...

01 de jan. de 2000

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

28 de jan. de 1950

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 and...

02 de set. de 1950

A boy trains his new golden retriever for duck retrieving competition, much to the chagrin of his first dog, a lovable but untrained mutt.

27 de jun. de 1953

3D film showcasing the Mousketeers, produced for the Disneyland Resort.

16 de jun. de 1956

This short film presents an unusual Beverly Hills store called the Patio Shop, where trash is turned into art.

08 de jun. de 1946

Young couple Joe and Mary Thompson love each other and their children despite the struggles that they have that are typical of most young couples e...

12 de jun. de 1943

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 spills (and ...

04 de jun. de 1955

Short film covering a variety of topics that folks may have wondered about.

25 de dez. de 1948

In this Pete Smith Specialty short, we take a music quiz, plus survey various unusual musical instruments.

16 de fev. de 1952

In this Pete Smith Specialty short, a series of vignettes illustrate some ways that mothers-in-law irritate, and/or cause problems for, their son-i...

07 de fev. de 1948

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 ...

11 de nov. de 1950

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

04 de jul. de 1951

In this short film, champion fisherman Ernie St. Claire tries to catch a large salmon in Oregon's Rogue River.

13 de mar. de 1954

In this comedic Pete Smith Specialty short film, a homeowner experiences a series of mishaps while taking a day off from the office.

29 de mai. de 1948

In this Pete Smith Specialty short, a friendly do-gooder's good deeds backfire.

10 de abr. de 1954

A humorous look at some typical housework troubles that may arise. A Pete Smith Specialty short.

01 de jan. de 1955

Harry Horseknuckle tries to figure out what to do with some strange and unwanted gifts.

15 de abr. de 1955

In this Pete Smith Specialty short, answers are sought regarding some things people may have wondered about.

13 de dez. de 1947

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

05 de nov. de 1949

This "Pete Smith Specialty" features narrated clips of acrobats and stunt performers who earn their living in unusual and exciting ways.

10 de out. de 1953

The profession of capturing animals in action on celluloid is both an art and science. Some of the most exciting footage can be obtained in differe...

21 de mai. de 1955