Using the backdrop and excitement of a local carnival, this soundie short features four different and unique acts, from the fast talking carnival barker (Clyde Hager) and the singing of Jon Peerce to the great jazz music of the Cotton Club Tramp Band and a tap dance routine performed by Three DeLovelies.

Judge Hardy's Children Trailer (1938)

26 March 1938

Judge Hardy takes a business trip to Washington, DC, where Andy promptly falls for the French ambassador's daughter.

The Captain's Pup Trailer (1938)

29 April 1938

The mangiest pup at Pete's Pooch Palace catches the Captain's eye. He takes it home, but Mama is less than thrilled; she forbids it to stay in the house.

Wholly Smoke Trailer (1938)

26 August 1938

A neighborhood bully convinces Porky to take a puff from his cigar, causing Porky to hallucinate a smoke-man named Nick O.

Sin-copation Trailer (1938)

09 January 1938

Hades is cooling off, so the Devil imports Leon Navara and his Orchestra to put on some heat using their music instruments.

Kokumin no chikai Trailer (1938)

16 November 1938

This film was mainly shot in the Japanese skiing resort Hokkaido in 1937-38 and was intended to create support for the coming winter olympics of 1940 in Japan which however were cancelled because of the Japanese-Chinese war.

Mon curé chez les riches Trailer (1938)

21 December 1938

In the village of Sableuse, the local manor has been bought out by a nouveau riche, Emile Cousinet. When his wife Lisette, a former music hall actress, flees to Paris with young Pierre de Sableuse, Cousinet asks Father Pellegrin, the village vicar, to bring the lost sheep back home.

Portugal Já Faz Automóveis Trailer (1938)

03 February 1938

Reflecting the filmmaker's passion for automobiles, who in his youth participated in car races, the film portrays the attempt to manufacture a new model in the Ford factory in the city of Porto.

Making the Headlines Trailer (1938)

31 March 1938

Angry, because he is making too many headlines with his gang-busting activities, the police chief transfers Lt.

Road Demon Trailer (1938)

02 December 1938

At the Indianapolis Speedway mobsters try to bump off a young racer just as they did his dad. Junk yard owner tap dances.

Bear Facts Trailer (1938)

05 March 1938

In an effort to impress Darla, Alfalfa tells her that he's a famous bear trainer. Little does he know that Darla's father owns a circus - and a bear costume.

The Challenge Trailer (1938)

14 September 1938

Dramatization of the first climbing of the Matterhorn in 1865.

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