Dave O'Brien Movie Trailers

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Dead or Alive Trailer (1944)

09 November 1944

The Rangers are after Yackey and his gang. Posing as an outlaw, Dave arrives as Panhandle's prisoner and works his way into the gang.

Starlight Over Texas Trailer (1938)

06 September 1938

Tex has been sent to investigate the theft of government provisions along the border. Kildare is the leader of the outlaw gang and has his men posing as Indians.

Equestrian Quiz: What's Your I.Q.? No. 11 Trailer (1946)

18 May 1946

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

Flying High Trailer (1931)

14 November 1931

An inventor and his lanky girlfriend set an altitude record in his winged contraption.

Let's Cogitate Trailer (1948)

25 December 1948

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

'Neath Brooklyn Bridge Trailer (1942)

20 November 1942

The East Side Kids find a young girl in the apartment of a man who has just been murdered. Believing her to be innocent, they hide her in their clubhouse while they try to find the real killer.

On Your Toes Trailer (1939)

14 October 1939

A Russian dance company agrees to stage the new ballet written by a vaudeville hoofer.

Born to Be Wild Trailer (1938)

16 February 1938

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 grades.

Gunsmoke Mesa Trailer (1944)

01 September 1944

Treasures from Trash Trailer (1946)

08 June 1946

This short film presents an unusual Beverly Hills store called the Patio Shop, where trash is turned into art.

She Married Her Boss Trailer (1935)

19 September 1935

A super-efficient secretary at a department store falls for and marries her boss, but finds out that taking care of him at home (and especially his spoiled-brat daughter) is a lot different than taking care of him at work.

Border Buckaroos Trailer (1943)

15 June 1943

Rangers Tex Wyatt, Jim Steele, and Panhandle Perkins are en route to Boulder City to investigate the murder of rancher Dan Clark when they happen upon Trigger Farley, a gunslinger hired by Cole Melford, the chief suspects in Clark's murder.

The Man Who Walked Alone Trailer (1945)

15 March 1945

A war hero returns home following a medical discharge and ends up entangled with a young woman speeding away from her wedding day in her fiance's car.

Football Thrills No. 10 Trailer (1947)

06 September 1947

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

Rasputin and the Empress Trailer (1932)

23 December 1932

The story of corrupt, power-hungry, manipulative Grigori Rasputin's influence on members of the Russian Imperial family and others, and what resulted.

Gun Code Trailer (1940)

03 August 1940

This low-budget western stars Tim McCoy as federal agent Tim Hammond, who follows a gang of big-city gangsters to the Wide Open Spaces.

Queen of the Yukon Trailer (1940)

26 August 1940

The owner of an Alaskan gambling boat and her business partner help thwart a crooked businessman who attempts to steal claims from local miners.

Tahiti Nights Trailer (1944)

28 December 1944

During World War Two, an American band leader, Jack arrives on a Tahitian island , and via a chain of unexpected events, soon finds himself soon about to be betrothed to Luana, the princess of a local tribe.

Welcome Home Trailer (1935)

09 August 1935

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 build a factory.

Song of the Buckaroo Trailer (1938)

07 December 1938

An outlaw on the run assumes the identity of a dead man. When in his new identity he finds himself elected the mayor of a small town, he decides to go straight.

Outlaw Roundup Trailer (1944)

10 February 1944

Ranger Tex Wyatt introduces himself as the notorious bandit Spade Norton. Crooked saloon owner Red Hayden believes him until the real Spade turns up and all hell breaks loose.

Early Sports Quiz: What's Your I.Q. No. 13 Trailer (1947)

01 March 1947

In this Pete Smith Specialty, the audience is asked multiple-choice questions about various sports. Depending on the question, the correct answer is revealed after 5 or 10 seconds.

The Man Around the House Trailer (1955)

01 January 1955

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

King of the Stallions Trailer (1942)

18 September 1942

Both Indians and cowboys are after a beautiful stallion, the leader of a pack of wild horses.

Law and Order Trailer (1942)

21 August 1942

Billy the Kid and his pals Jeff Travis and Fuzzy Jones are arrested and brought to Fort Culver, where Billy is amazed to discover that he and the post commander Lieutenant Ted Morrison, are exact doubles.

Three in the Saddle Trailer (1945)

26 July 1945

Peggy Barlou is a young rancher who refuses to sell her spread to greedy stage-line proprietor John Rankin.

Wrong Way Butch Trailer (1950)

02 September 1950

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 machinery are misused and safety warnings are ignored.

New Frontier Trailer (1939)

10 August 1939

The Three Mesquiteers convince a group of settlers to exchange their present property for some which, unbeknownst to our goodguys, is going to be worthless.

Those Good Old Days Trailer (1949)

16 April 1949

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

Just What I Needed Trailer (1955)

15 April 1955

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

Out for Fun Trailer (1954)

08 May 1954

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

Sportsman's Memories Trailer (1944)

22 April 1944

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, but knows that Joe Funk, the studio custodian who cleans his office, is the one who is always fussing around with those mementos.

Camera Sleuth Trailer (1951)

28 April 1951

In this Pete Smith Specialty short, we see how real-life investigator Jo Goggin used a motion picture surveillance camera to gather evidence and disprove a fraudulent insurance claim.

Bowling Tricks Trailer (1948)

10 January 1948

A demonstration of trick shots by champion bowler Andy Varipapa.

I Love Children, But! Trailer (1952)

27 December 1952

A Pete Smith specialty.

We Can Dream, Can't We? Trailer (1949)

03 December 1949

Humorous look at fantasy gadgets like ketchup in a tube, tilting book shelves, etc.

Have You Ever Wondered? Trailer (1947)

13 December 1947

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

I Love My Wife BUT! Trailer (1947)

05 April 1947

In this Pete Smith Specialty short, a husband endures the trials of being married to a wife with irritating traits.

Ice Aces Trailer (1948)

06 November 1948

This Pete Smith Specialty short provides a behind-the-scenes look at the Ice Capades practices with ice skating favorites of the time.

Lightnin' Crandall Trailer (1937)

24 March 1937

Cowboy with a reputation as the fastest gun in Texas heads to Arizona to leave his past behind, but it keeps catching up to him.

Ain't It Aggravatin' Trailer (1954)

06 February 1954

This comedic short looks at human foibles that lead to major aggravations.

Isle Of Destiny Trailer (1940)

08 March 1940

A pretty socialite / pilot runs into gun smugglers when she lands her plane on a Pacific island.

Devil and the Deep Trailer (1932)

12 August 1932

Naval commander Charles Sturm has made life miserable for his wife Diana due to his insane jealousy over every man she speaks to.

The Spider Returns Trailer (1941)

09 May 1941

The evil and masked "Gargoyle" is sabotaging all of America's industrial plants. It is up to the Spider to save the country.

Gift of Gab Trailer (1934)

01 September 1934

Conceited radio announcer irritates everyone else at the station.

West of Texas Trailer (1943)

10 May 1943

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.

The Arizona Kid Trailer (1939)

28 September 1939

Roy is a Confederate officer stationed in Missouri during the Civil War. He must put an end to outlaw gangs working under the pretense of service to the Confederacy.

Student Tour Trailer (1934)

05 October 1934

A philosophy professor accompanies his school's rowing team on a worldwide tour.

The Deadly Game Trailer (1941)

08 August 1941

A pre-World War II saber-rattler that finds a munitions inventor kidnapped, a federal agent killed and a beautiful refugee mysteriously missing as Washington's deadly game of espionage and intrigue thunders on.

The Fall Guy Trailer (1955)

04 June 1955

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 upon whom objects fell) when he played hapless characters throughout the series.

Forbidden Trails Trailer (1941)

25 December 1941

Two ex-cons plan to kill the range rider marshal who sent them to prison and, when their plan fails, join forces with their former boss, a crooked saloon owner who has the same idea.

The Mosconi Story Trailer (1953)

07 February 1953

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

Sitting Pretty Trailer (1933)

23 November 1933

Jack Oakie and Jack Haley are songwriters are enroute from New York to Hollywood to make their fame and fortune; Ginger Rogers, a lunchwagon proprieter, joins them.

Wanted - A Master Trailer (1936)

26 December 1936

A dog living in a junkyard learns that all stray dogs will be exterminated by 3 o'clock that afternoon, so sets off to find a master before the deadline.

The Secret of Treasure Island Trailer (1938)

17 March 1938

A variety of people are searching for a long-hidden treasure somewhere on an island. Chapters: 1. The Isle of Fear, 2.

Whirlwind Horseman Trailer (1938)

29 April 1938

Ken and Happy, looking for their friend Cherokee, run into an outlaw gang led by Ritter who have been terrorizing the ranchers.

Just Suppose Trailer (1948)

17 July 1948

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 as he does in the movies; it's a ticket to a domestic disturbance.

Murder by Invitation Trailer (1941)

30 June 1941

The relatives of a rich old woman unsuccessfully try to have her declared insane, so they can divide up her money.

Brand of the Devil Trailer (1944)

30 July 1944

Jolley is the leader of the Devil's Brand gang of rustlers. When Molly Dawson sends for the Texas Rangers, Tex, Jim, and Panhandle arrive pretending not to know each other.

Frontier Fugitives Trailer (1945)

01 September 1945

Ellen Williams' father has a valuable collection of furs and an outlaw gang is after them. Before he is killed, Williams hides a note revealing their location.