Leslie M. Roush

A made-for-TV musical revue, compiled from soundies and film and TV performances by jazz greats from the 1930s to the 1950s.

01 de jan. de 1956

Part of Paramount Headliner: Hollywood Star Reporter series

22 de out. de 1937

Robert Benchley's wry forerunner to "Father of the Bride" detailing his perspective of the upcoming nuptials.

22 de mai. de 1941

A police officer alerts his audience to the fact that inanimate objects can be as dangerous as human criminals. He then displays several offenders ...

11 de abr. de 1941

This film is less a typical musical short and more like an educational film. It consists of a narrator describing the music, composition and style ...

01 de jan. de 1939

Short musical subject featuring the work of composer Hoagy Carmichael performed by him and featuring Jack Teagarden and his Orchestra, as well as v...

05 de mai. de 1939

Benchley, in his own unique way, starts to drive his wife crazy. First he waits until just as she is serving dinner before he goes to wash his hand...

08 de nov. de 1940

As Joe Doakes is reading the newspaper, he begins to talk to himself. Questioned by his wife, he explains that he is disturbed by the paper's accou...

01 de jan. de 1942

An entry in Paramount's "Star Reporter" series starring Ted Husing. As usual, Ted is seated at a desk introducing various acts and peoplle, and the...

21 de mar. de 1938

Robert Benchley aims his keen observational skills toward expectant fathers.

24 de jan. de 1941

A lecturer on domestic difficulties, having previously discussed the subject from a woman's viewpoint, now proceeds to present the man's perspectiv...

14 de ago. de 1942

In this Robert Benchley instructional video, he demonstrates the pitfalls of a homebody husband attempting to take a vacation apart from his wife.

09 de out. de 1941

A 10-minute short headlining the dance music of Lawrence Welk and His Orchestra, with emphasis on the accordion and an electric organ. Featured sin...

12 de jan. de 1939

An all-girl band under the direction of Phil Spitalny play us a bunch of tunes.

02 de nov. de 1937

Robert Benchley lectures on physical witness in middle age.

22 de jun. de 1942

Moscow Moods is a 1936 American short film directed by Fred Waller. It was nominated for an Academy Award at the 9th Academy Awards in 1936 for Bes...

23 de jan. de 1936

This Paramount Headliner short (in-house number A1-1) was filmed at Jones Beach and features a background of pretty girls, bathing suits and the oc...

26 de set. de 1941

After some investigation, Robert Benchley finds his nerves are in a bad state. He has the jitters so bad he can't hold his cup still enough to drin...

02 de jan. de 1942

In a nightclub setting, Bob Crosby and His Orchestra play five numbers, as young couples dance in front of the bandstand, in contrasting styles ran...

25 de mai. de 1938