Gordon Hollingshead Movies

  • 1947
    So You're Going to Be a Father

    So You're Going to Be a Father

    So You're Going to Be a Father

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    In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes goes through the problems and anxieties of becoming a new father.

    So You're Going to Be a Father
  • 1939
    The Bill of Rights

    The Bill of Rights

    The Bill of Rights

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    This short subject is a lavish costumed color production which dramatizes the birth of the American Bill of Rights. It depicts leading political...

    The Bill of Rights
  • 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
  • 1945
    Story of a Dog

    Story of a Dog

    Story of a Dog

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    A dog trains for the battlefield and becomes a crucial part of the United States military. This 1945 short documentary film was nominated for an...

    Story of a Dog
  • 1949
    So You Want to Be Popular

    So You Want to Be Popular

    So You Want to Be Popular

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    Joe McDoakes takes advice on how to be more likeable from his only friend Homer Hotbox

    So You Want to Be Popular
  • 1946
    A Boy and His Dog

    A Boy and His Dog

    A Boy and His Dog

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    11 year old Davy discovers that a chained gentle dog, Buck, is badly wounded around the neck because of the thick, tight collar he is made to...

    A Boy and His Dog
  • 1948
    So You Want to Be a Detective

    So You Want to Be a Detective

    So You Want to Be a Detective

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    Joe McDoakes imagines himself as a private detective on a murder case. Throughout the film, he spars verbally with narrator Art Gilmore.

    So You Want to Be a Detective
  • 1943
    Wagon Wheels West

    Wagon Wheels West

    Wagon Wheels West

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    In this short western, a U.S. marshal seeks vengeance against the man who killed his father.

    Wagon Wheels West
  • 1940
    Alice in Movieland

    Alice in Movieland

    Alice in Movieland

    6.41940HD

    Alice wins a free trip to Hollywood and dreams about her arrival.

    Alice in Movieland
  • 1942
    Beyond the Line of Duty

    Beyond the Line of Duty

    Beyond the Line of Duty

    5.91942HD

    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
  • 1948
    So You Want an Apartment

    So You Want an Apartment

    So You Want an Apartment

    5.91948HD

    Joe McDoakes and his wife go apartment hunting.

    So You Want an Apartment
  • 1946
    Smart as a Fox

    Smart as a Fox

    Smart as a Fox

    61946HD

    Smart as a Fox is a 1946 short documentary film supervised by Gordon Hollingshead. In this short film, a fox cub experiences life in the forest. It...

    Smart as a Fox
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1947
    Hollywood Wonderland

    Hollywood Wonderland

    Hollywood Wonderland

    6.81947HD

    Two singing guides take visitors on a promotional tour of Warner Bros.' studios, with stops at the many musical numbers of films featuring top Warner...

    Hollywood Wonderland
  • 1950
    My Country 'Tis of Thee

    My Country 'Tis of Thee

    My Country 'Tis of Thee

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    My Country 'Tis of Thee is a 1950 short documentary supervised by Gordon Hollingshead. It is a panoramic view of American history from the coming of...

    My Country 'Tis of Thee
  • 1946
    So You Think You're a Nervous Wreck

    So You Think You're a Nervous Wreck

    So You Think You're a Nervous Wreck

    6.51946HD

    Joe McDoakes attempts to deal with his myriad neuroses.

    So You Think You're a Nervous Wreck
  • 1944
    I Won't Play

    I Won't Play

    I Won't Play

    6.41944HD

    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
  • 1951
    The Screen Director

    The Screen Director

    The Screen Director

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    A behind-the-scenes look at all the responsibilities (and headaches) a director assumes when making a motion picture.

    The Screen Director