Joe Ansen Trailers
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Most Popular Joe Ansen Trailers
Total trailers found: 34
Badminton Trailer (1945)
08 December 1945
Two expert badminton players demonstrate how the best play the game, including some slick trick shots.
Seventh Column Trailer (1943)
31 July 1943
This humorous short film shows how carelessness and accidents can harm the war effort, and steps on how to avoid them.
Gettin' Glamour Trailer (1946)
02 February 1946
This Pete Smith Specialty comedic short details the troubles the average woman faces with maintaining beauty and fitness.
Movie Pests Trailer (1944)
08 July 1944
This Pete Smith Specialty short takes a humorous look at the inconsiderate pests whose annoying habits make enjoying a movie impossible.
Did'ja Know? Trailer (1950)
06 May 1950
This short looks at the following questions: How would you act as an expectant father? How many greeting cards are sold in the USA each year?
The Golden Gloves Story Trailer (1950)
22 March 1950
Joe Riley is a boxing referee whose life-code is the same as the sporting rules of the prizefight ring.
Sure Cures Trailer (1946)
02 November 1946
This comedic Pete Smith Specialty short examines the folly of using "home remedies" for various ills.
I Love My Husband, But! Trailer (1946)
07 December 1946
In this Pete Smith Specialty short, a wife endures the trials of being married to a husband with traits that drive her crazy.
I Love My Mother-In-Law But... Trailer (1948)
07 February 1948
In this Pete Smith Specialty short, a series of vignettes illustrate some ways that mothers-in-law irritate, and/or cause problems for, their son-in-law.
South Seas Adventure Trailer (1958)
16 July 1958
Cinerama takes you on a South Seas Adventure to tropical islands set like sparkling jewels in dreamy cerulean waters.
Let's Cogitate Trailer (1948)
25 December 1948
Short film covering a variety of topics that folks may have wondered about.
Things We Can Do Without Trailer (1953)
05 December 1953
A Pete Smith Specialty shorts series entry. Dave demonstrates a variety of household items and furniture which, while modern, is much more trouble than the progress is worth.
What About Daddy? Trailer (1942)
28 February 1942
The trials and tribulations of a husband as his pregnant wife gets closer to the delivery date.
Ain't It Aggravatin' Trailer (1954)
06 February 1954
This comedic short looks at human foibles that lead to major aggravations.
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.
Hollywood Scout Trailer (1945)
14 April 1945
This short film focuses on a day in the life of a Hollywood talent scout assigned to cast animals.
Just What I Needed Trailer (1955)
15 April 1955
Harry Horseknuckle tries to figure out what to do with some strange and unwanted gifts.
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.
Animals in Action Trailer (1955)
21 May 1955
The profession of capturing animals in action on celluloid is both an art and science. Some of the most exciting footage can be obtained in different ways.
Fancy Answers Trailer (1941)
01 November 1941
In this Pete Smith Speciality, the audience is asked a series of multiple-choice questions on various subjects.
First Aid Trailer (1943)
02 January 1943
This short film is a humorous look at basic first aid techniques for mishaps that often occur around the house.
Diamond Demon Trailer (1947)
01 February 1947
The unusual talents of Johnny Price, a minor league baseball pitcher and trick artist, are showcased in this Pete Smith Specialty.
Babes in Bagdad Trailer (1952)
07 December 1952
The Kadi of Bagdad has harem troubles in this low budget comedy from Edgar Ulmer.
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.
Fish Tales Trailer (1954)
13 March 1954
In this short film, champion fisherman Ernie St. Claire tries to catch a large salmon in Oregon's Rogue River.
Seeing Hands Trailer (1943)
03 July 1943
This serious Pete Smith Specialty series entry encourages industry to hire people with disabilities to help with the war effort.
Jungle Headhunters Trailer (1951)
05 December 1951
This documentary follows a Central and South American expedition led by explorer Lewis Cotlow.
Cash Stashers Trailer (1953)
29 August 1953
This Pete Smith Specialty short shows, humorously, the disastrous results when people save their money in unsafe places.
The Proud Bird from Shanghai Trailer (1973)
16 December 1973
Chinese pheasants set loose in Oregon in 1881 find it difficult to survive in their new home, where there are different kinds of predators, but eventually they multiply and create a breed of ring-necked pheasants that can be found throughout the country.
Curious Contests Trailer (1950)
11 November 1950
This Pete Smith Specialty shows newsreel footage events that live up to the title. They include, among others, a diaper derby (the father who puts a diaper on his child fastest wins), a fireman's ball (two teams of fire fighters use high-pressure water hoses to move a large ball to score goals), and a basket race (men run a footrace while balancing a "tower" of ten baskets on their heads).
Calling All Pa's Trailer (1942)
24 October 1942
In this Pete Smith Specialty short, a new father experiences the trials and tribulations of fatherhood.
Crashing the Movies Trailer (1950)
28 January 1950
This Pete Smith Specialty short shows newsreel clips of people performing strange stunts. Among those featured are a motorcyclist driving through a pane of glass, a car being driven up a ramp and crashing on top of other cars, a human loop-the-loop, and a man who has a cannonball shot at his abdomen at close range.
