Gordon Hollingshead Movies

  • 1946
    Okay for Sound

    Okay for Sound

    Okay for Sound

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    This short was released in connection with the 20th anniversary of Warner Brothers' first exhibition of the Vitaphone sound-on-film process on 6...

    Okay for Sound
  • 1943
    The Voice That Thrilled the World

    The Voice That Thrilled the World

    The Voice That Thrilled the World

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    This short traces the history of sound in the movies, beginning with French scientist Leon Scott's experiments in 1857. Featured are snippets from...

    The Voice That Thrilled the World
  • 1947
    So You Want to Hold Your Wife

    So You Want to Hold Your Wife

    So You Want to Hold Your Wife

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    In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes, dissatisfied, attempts to save his five-years marriage to Alice.

    So You Want to Hold Your Wife
  • 1942
    Men of the Sky

    Men of the Sky

    Men of the Sky

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    A propaganda film, made in the early months of World War II, dramatizing a new group of U.S. Army Air Force pilots receiving their wings from Lt....

    Men of the Sky
  • 1943
    The Rear Gunner

    The Rear Gunner

    The Rear Gunner

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    Documentary-style drama on training of aerial rear gunners in World War II. Private PeeWee Williams, a Kansas farm boy, transforms his home-grown...

    The Rear Gunner
  • 1944
    Musical Movieland

    Musical Movieland

    Musical Movieland

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    A group of tourists is given a tour of a movie studio lot. They see the various permanent sets that are used for different types of movies, and they...

    Musical Movieland
  • 1951
    So You Want to Be a Paper Hanger

    So You Want to Be a Paper Hanger

    So You Want to Be a Paper Hanger

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    Joe McDoakes, ever obliging and always helpful, volunteers to hang the new wallpaper for his wife.

    So You Want to Be a Paper Hanger
  • 1928
    Glorious Betsy

    Glorious Betsy

    Glorious Betsy

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    Vitaphone production reels #2471-2478; third Warner Bros. feature film - the first being The Jazz Singer and the second Tenderloin - to include...

    Glorious Betsy
  • 1948
    So You Want to Build a House

    So You Want to Build a House

    So You Want to Build a House

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    In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes is evicted from his apartment and decides to build his own home. As the project progresses, his dream house turns...

    So You Want to Build a House
  • 1943
    Three Cheers for the Girls

    Three Cheers for the Girls

    Three Cheers for the Girls

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    This short film showcases six production numbers from various Warner Bros. musicals.

    Three Cheers for the Girls
  • 1943
    Oklahoma Outlaws

    Oklahoma Outlaws

    Oklahoma Outlaws

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    In this short western, a gang of outlaws plots to gain control of the town of Tulsa, Oklahoma.

    Oklahoma Outlaws
  • 1946
    So You Want to Play the Horses

    So You Want to Play the Horses

    So You Want to Play the Horses

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    In this outing, Joe loves playing the horses and shows what you can do to improve your odds of winning.

    So You Want to Play the Horses
  • 1934
    Sweet Adeline

    Sweet Adeline

    Sweet Adeline

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    In 1898, composer Sid Barnett manages to get his sweetheart, Adeline the beer-garden singer, to sing the lead in his new Broadway operetta; this...

    Sweet Adeline
  • 1948
    Let's Sing a Song from the Movies

    Let's Sing a Song from the Movies

    Let's Sing a Song from the Movies

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    This audience sing-along features tunes from four musicals with the lyrics appearing on screen. Numbers include "Am I Blue?" from 1929's On with the...

    Let's Sing a Song from the Movies
  • 1944
    I Won't Play

    I Won't Play

    I Won't Play

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    In this Oscar-winning short film, a Marine, Joe Fingers, on a South Sea island during World War II, tells tales of the influence he's had on various...

    I Won't Play
  • 1948
    So You Want to Be a Gambler

    So You Want to Be a Gambler

    So You Want to Be a Gambler

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    In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes experiences the pitfalls of gambling.

    So You Want to Be a Gambler
  • 1944
    Jammin' the Blues

    Jammin' the Blues

    Jammin' the Blues

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    In this short film, prominent jazz musicians of the 1940s gather for a rare filming of a jam session. This highly stylized chronicle features tenor...

    Jammin' the Blues
  • 1944
    Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys

    Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys

    Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys

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    In this short, Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys perform popular western musical numbers.

    Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys
  • 1914
    Beating Back

    Beating Back

    Beating Back

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    Oklahoma lawyer Al Jennings, whose father was a famous and respected judge, is enraged at the murder of his brother Ed, shot in the back by two...

    Beating Back
  • 1942
    Beyond the Line of Duty

    Beyond the Line of Duty

    Beyond the Line of Duty

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    This short film in support of the war effort focuses on the training and missions of Army Air Corps Captain Hewitt T. Wheless just after the U.S....

    Beyond the Line of Duty