Pete Smith Movies

Pete Smith would make a "Football Thrills of...." each year as part of his Pete Smith Specials. 1944 was in the midst of WW II and most of the...

Shows how the game of football developed, and how its rules came to be.

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...

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

In this eighth installment in Pete Smith's Goofy Movies short films series, clips from silent films are given comedic narration.

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

A Pete Smith Specialty. Classic high spots from last year's football landmarks.

How the game of ice hockey is played, demonstrated by the hockey team at Loyola University.

Pete Smith takes a humorous look at the wildlife that lives among the California redwoods.

Wild bears that bother livestock are captured with ropes and shipped to zoos.