Dave O'Brien Movies

  • 1952
    Reducing

    Reducing

    Reducing

    5.31952HD

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

    Reducing
  • 1949
    Super Cue Men

    Super Cue Men

    Super Cue Men

    81949HD

    Pete Smith special about billiard.

    Super Cue Men
  • 1943
    Boss of Rawhide

    Boss of Rawhide

    Boss of Rawhide

    6.71943HD

    Texas Rangers Tex Wyatt, Jim Steele and Panhandle Perkins are sent to the district of Rawhide to investigate the killings of several ranchers. Tex...

    Boss of Rawhide
  • 1946
    Equestrian Quiz: What's Your I.Q.? No. 11

    Equestrian Quiz: What's Your I.Q.? No. 11

    Equestrian Quiz: What's Your I.Q.? No. 11

    6.51946HD

    A series of questions testing one's knowledge of fun facts about horses and equestrian in general are asked. The questions deal with horse age and...

    Equestrian Quiz: What's Your I.Q.? No. 11
  • 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

    101947HD

    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
  • 1950
    Crashing the Movies

    Crashing the Movies

    Crashing the Movies

    71950HD

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

    Crashing the Movies
  • 1947
    Surfboard Rhythm

    Surfboard Rhythm

    Surfboard Rhythm

    91947HD

    A Pete Smith Specialty.

    Surfboard Rhythm
  • 1947
    Football Thrills No. 10

    Football Thrills No. 10

    Football Thrills No. 10

    81947HD

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

    Football Thrills No. 10
  • 1953
    The Mosconi Story

    The Mosconi Story

    The Mosconi Story

    01953HD

    Tells the story of young Willie Mosconi. From growing up with his father's pool hall downstairs to his first US Championship.

    The Mosconi Story
  • 1952
    Musiquiz

    Musiquiz

    Musiquiz

    5.51952HD

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

    Musiquiz
  • 1944
    Movie Pests

    Movie Pests

    Movie Pests

    6.11944HD

    This Pete Smith Specialty short takes a humorous look at the inconsiderate pests whose annoying habits make enjoying a movie impossible.

    Movie Pests
  • 1953
    Cash Stashers

    Cash Stashers

    Cash Stashers

    6.81953HD

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

    Cash Stashers
  • 1954
    Out for Fun

    Out for Fun

    Out for Fun

    91954HD

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

    Out for Fun
  • 1939
    Drifting Westward

    Drifting Westward

    Drifting Westward

    81939HD

    Manuel and Carga are after the hidden map of a gold mine which is somewhere in the hacienda willed to Manuel's brother, Don Careta. Following the...

    Drifting Westward
  • 1944
    Sportsman's Memories

    Sportsman's Memories

    Sportsman's Memories

    01944HD

    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
  • 1946
    Sure Cures

    Sure Cures

    Sure Cures

    5.71946HD

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

    Sure Cures
  • 1943
    Seventh Column

    Seventh Column

    Seventh Column

    71943HD

    This humorous short film shows how carelessness and accidents can harm the war effort, and steps on how to avoid them.

    Seventh Column
  • 1952
    I Love Children, But!

    I Love Children, But!

    I Love Children, But!

    101952HD

    A Pete Smith specialty.

    I Love Children, But!
  • 1955
    The Fall Guy

    The Fall Guy

    The Fall Guy

    7.51955HD

    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