Dave O'Brien Filmes

  • 1947
    Neighbor Pests

    Neighbor Pests

    Neighbor Pests

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    Narrator Pete Smith talks about the different kinds of neighbors that can be pests, and how to deal with them.

    Neighbor Pests
  • 1953
    Things We Can Do Without

    Things We Can Do Without

    Things We Can Do Without

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

    Things We Can Do Without
  • 1954
    Out for Fun

    Out for Fun

    Out for Fun

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

    Out for Fun
  • 1948
    Let's Cogitate

    Let's Cogitate

    Let's Cogitate

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

    Let's Cogitate
  • 1944
    Sportsman's Memories

    Sportsman's Memories

    Sportsman's Memories

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    Filmmaker Pete Smith is very protective of the trophies and other mementos associated with his films that are located in his office at the studio,...

    Sportsman's Memories
  • 1940
    Son of the Navy

    Son of the Navy

    Son of the Navy

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    A runaway boy pretends to be the son of a Navy man, only to turn both their lives upside down.

    Son of the Navy
  • 1950
    A Wife's Life

    A Wife's Life

    A Wife's Life

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    In this comedic Pete Smith Specialty short, average housewife Mrs. George T. Hardnose's day is recalled.

    A Wife's Life
  • 1948
    Bowling Tricks

    Bowling Tricks

    Bowling Tricks

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    A demonstration of trick shots by champion bowler Andy Varipapa.

    Bowling Tricks
  • 1938
    Born to Be Wild

    Born to Be Wild

    Born to Be Wild

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    Truck drivers Steve Hackett and Bill Purvis are fired from their jobs with the West Coast Trucking company for not using second-gear going down steep...

    Born to Be Wild
  • 1934
    Search for Beauty

    Search for Beauty

    Search for Beauty

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    Three con artists dupe two Olympians into serving as editors of a new health and beauty magazine which is only a front for salacious stories and...

    Search for Beauty
  • 1942
    Billy the Kid's Smoking Guns

    Billy the Kid's Smoking Guns

    Billy the Kid's Smoking Guns

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    Knowing the Army is arriving to establish a post. Doc Hagan and his gang and the crooked Sheriff are trying to drive the ranchers off the land. When...

    Billy the Kid's Smoking Guns
  • 1948
    Just Suppose

    Just Suppose

    Just Suppose

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

    Just Suppose
  • 1954
    Do Someone a Favor!

    Do Someone a Favor!

    Do Someone a Favor!

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

    Do Someone a Favor!
  • 1941
    The Iron Claw

    The Iron Claw

    The Iron Claw

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    The heirs of Anton Benson are searching Bensonhurst for hidden gold; they are joined by a reporter, a gangster...and a masked fiend known as The Iron...

    The Iron Claw
  • 1947
    Early Sports Quiz: What's Your I.Q. No. 13

    Early Sports Quiz: What's Your I.Q. No. 13

    Early Sports Quiz: What's Your I.Q. No. 13

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    In this Pete Smith Specialty, the audience is asked multiple-choice questions about various sports. Depending on the question, the correct answer is...

    Early Sports Quiz: What's Your I.Q. No. 13
  • 1940
    The Cowboy from Sundown

    The Cowboy from Sundown

    The Cowboy from Sundown

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    The drought-plagued ranchers of Sundown have to market their cattle at a loss in order to meet mortgage payments held by banker Cylus Cuttler. Then,...

    The Cowboy from Sundown
  • 1955
    The Fall Guy

    The Fall Guy

    The Fall Guy

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    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...

    The Fall Guy
  • 1947
    Surfboard Rhythm

    Surfboard Rhythm

    Surfboard Rhythm

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    A Pete Smith Specialty.

    Surfboard Rhythm
  • 1949
    Super Cue Men

    Super Cue Men

    Super Cue Men

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    Pete Smith special about billiard.

    Super Cue Men
  • 1938
    Man's Country

    Man's Country

    Man's Country

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    An undercover Texas Ranger runs into trouble when he learns that the murderer he's trailing has a twin brother.

    Man's Country