Dave O'Brien Movies

  • 1939
    Drifting Westward

    Drifting Westward

    Drifting Westward

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    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
  • 1947
    Neighbor Pests

    Neighbor Pests

    Neighbor Pests

    01947HD

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

    Neighbor Pests
  • 1949
    Those Good Old Days

    Those Good Old Days

    Those Good Old Days

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

    Those Good Old Days
  • 1935
    Welcome Home

    Welcome Home

    Welcome Home

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    A con artist attends a reunion in his hometown and discovers that his former classmates are trying to trick an old millionaire into returning to...

    Welcome Home
  • 1948
    Bowling Tricks

    Bowling Tricks

    Bowling Tricks

    01948HD

    A demonstration of trick shots by champion bowler Andy Varipapa.

    Bowling Tricks
  • 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
  • 1944
    Tahiti Nights

    Tahiti Nights

    Tahiti Nights

    01944HD

    Islanders make arrangements for an American bandleader to marry a princess.

    Tahiti Nights
  • 1944
    Safety Sleuth

    Safety Sleuth

    Safety Sleuth

    01944HD

    Demonstrates how accidents happen when proper safety devices are neglected.

    Safety Sleuth
  • 1935
    Ship Cafe

    Ship Cafe

    Ship Cafe

    01935HD

    The singing stoker and the vamp.

    Ship Cafe
  • 1950
    Crashing the Movies

    Crashing the Movies

    Crashing the Movies

    01950HD

    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
    Have You Ever Wondered?

    Have You Ever Wondered?

    Have You Ever Wondered?

    01947HD

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

    Have You Ever Wondered?
  • 1953
    Dogs 'n Ducks

    Dogs 'n Ducks

    Dogs 'n Ducks

    01953HD

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

    Dogs 'n Ducks
  • 1950
    Pest Control

    Pest Control

    Pest Control

    01950HD

    In this "Pete Smith Specialty Short," advice is given on how to deal with certain common pests.

    Pest Control
  • 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

    01947HD

    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
  • 1954
    Do Someone a Favor!

    Do Someone a Favor!

    Do Someone a Favor!

    01954HD

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

    Do Someone a Favor!
  • 1955
    Just What I Needed

    Just What I Needed

    Just What I Needed

    01955HD

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

    Just What I Needed
  • 1955
    The Man Around the House

    The Man Around the House

    The Man Around the House

    01955HD

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

    The Man Around the House
  • 1952
    I Love Children, But!

    I Love Children, But!

    I Love Children, But!

    01952HD

    A Pete Smith specialty.

    I Love Children, But!
  • 1943
    West of Texas

    West of Texas

    West of Texas

    01943HD

    Rangers Tex Wyatt and Jim Steele arrive in Gabe's Crossing, NM, to capture Bent Yeager, a rancher accused of sabotaging the progress of the railroad.

    West of Texas
  • 1943
    The Return of the Rangers

    The Return of the Rangers

    The Return of the Rangers

    01943HD

    The Texas Rangers round up rustlers by masquerading as the same. Trouble ensues when while in disguise one of the Rangers is accused of a killing.

    The Return of the Rangers