Leslie M. Roush

Most Popular Leslie M. Roush Trailers

Total trailers found: 21

The Trouble with Husbands Trailer (1940)

08 November 1940

Benchley, in his own unique way, starts to drive his wife crazy. First he waits until just as she is serving dinner before he goes to wash his hands and shave.

Keeping in Shape Trailer (1942)

22 June 1942

Robert Benchley lectures on physical witness in middle age.

How to Take a Vacation Trailer (1941)

09 October 1941

In this Robert Benchley instructional video, he demonstrates the pitfalls of a homebody husband attempting to take a vacation apart from his wife.

Jazz Ball Trailer (1956)

01 January 1956

A made-for-TV musical revue, compiled from soundies and film and TV performances by jazz greats from the 1930s to the 1950s.

Artie Shaw's Class in Swing Trailer (1939)

01 January 1939

This film is less a typical musical short and more like an educational film. It consists of a narrator describing the music, composition and style of a big band.

The Forgotten Man Trailer (1941)

22 May 1941

Robert Benchley's wry forerunner to "Father of the Bride" detailing his perspective of the upcoming nuptials.

The Star Reporter in Hollywood Trailer (1937)

22 October 1937

Part of Paramount Headliner: Hollywood Star Reporter series

The Champagne Music of Lawrence Welk Trailer (1939)

12 January 1939

A 10-minute short headlining the dance music of Lawrence Welk and His Orchestra, with emphasis on the accordion and an electric organ.

Waiting for Baby Trailer (1941)

24 January 1941

Robert Benchley aims his keen observational skills toward expectant fathers.

The Man's Angle Trailer (1942)

14 August 1942

A lecturer on domestic difficulties, having previously discussed the subject from a woman's viewpoint, now proceeds to present the man's perspective.

Queens of Harmony Trailer (1937)

02 November 1937

An all-girl band under the direction of Phil Spitalny play us a bunch of tunes.

Nothing But Nerves Trailer (1942)

02 January 1942

After some investigation, Robert Benchley finds his nerves are in a bad state. He has the jitters so bad he can't hold his cup still enough to drink his coffee, and he thinks the arrival of some plumbers is just a giant conspiracy to keep him unnerved.

The Star Reporter Trailer (1938)

21 March 1938

An entry in Paramount's "Star Reporter" series starring Ted Husing. As usual, Ted is seated at a desk introducing various acts and peoplle, and the camera cuts to these acts playing at various clubs and cabarets in NYC.

Moscow Moods Trailer (1936)

23 January 1936

Moscow Moods is a 1936 American short film directed by Fred Waller. It was nominated for an Academy Award at the 9th Academy Awards in 1936 for Best Short Subject (One-Reel).

Crime Control Trailer (1941)

11 April 1941

A police officer alerts his audience to the fact that inanimate objects can be as dangerous as human criminals.

The Witness Trailer (1942)

01 January 1942

As Joe Doakes is reading the newspaper, he begins to talk to himself. Questioned by his wife, he explains that he is disturbed by the paper's account of the ways that a government investigative committee has been interrogating its witnesses.

Hoagy Carmichael Trailer (1939)

05 May 1939

Short musical subject featuring the work of composer Hoagy Carmichael performed by him and featuring Jack Teagarden and his Orchestra, as well as vocalist Meredith Blake.

Himber Harmonies Trailer (1938)

16 November 1938

A fictional plot Paramount Headline series short that follows the busy day of the Himber Orchestra. It opens with the band at morning rehearsal, playing the novelty number "Sound Your A.

Paramount Headliner: Bob Crosby and His Orchestra Trailer (1938)

25 May 1938

In a nightclub setting, Bob Crosby and His Orchestra play five numbers, as young couples dance in front of the bandstand, in contrasting styles ranging from Dixieland to Blues to Ragtime Pop to Swing: "How'dja Like to Love Me?", "Pagan Love Song", "Moments Like This", "Romance in the Dark" and one of the group's best-known recordings, "The South Rampart Street Blues.

Gene Krupa: America's Ace Drummer Man and His Orchestra Trailer (1941)

03 January 1941

Gene Krupa and His Orchestra have a jam session.

Beauty and the Beach Trailer (1941)

26 September 1941

This Paramount Headliner short (in-house number A1-1) was filmed at Jones Beach and features a background of pretty girls, bathing suits and the ocean.