Philip W. Anderson Movies

In this Pete Smith Specialty comedic short, we see various ways a wife may unintentionally hold her husband back.

When an erring wife's supposedly dead lover turns up an amnesiac, it's her unsuspecting shrink husband who's enlisted to get those memories back.

This Pete Smith Specialty short focuses on the young men who have signed up for the U.S. Army. The film uses the analogy of the speed, accuracy, and...

This serious Pete Smith Specialty series entry encourages industry to hire people with disabilities to help with the war effort. As a boy, Ben Helwig...

This Pete Smith Specialty is a semihumorous look at basic first aid techniques for mishaps that often occur around the house. It was produced in...

This short film shows U.S. Marines in training at a number of unidentified bases, with a focus on hand-to-hand combat.

Reverend Norman Vincent Peale fights to bring his message to the nation.

In this Pete Smith Speciality, the audience is asked a series of multiple-choice questions on various subjects.

This MGM Passing Parade series short takes a look at changing definitions of art in the United States.

This Pete Smith Specialty comedic short details the troubles the average woman faces with maintaining beauty and fitness.

Two expert badminton players demonstrate how the best play the game, including some slick trick shots. Meanwhile, befuddled bungler Bellamy B....

A compassionate Hollywood screenwriter attempts to talk a troubled actress out of taking her own life.

In this short, members of the California Water Bugs club demonstrate new ways to get thrills when water skiing.

In this Pete Smith Specialties short, two professional dancers beautifully demonstrate the rumba and conga while actors humorously display some...

A humorous look at various circus and other acrobatic feats. One of the "Pete Smith Specialties" produced and narrated by "A Smith named Pete."

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

This Pete Smith Specialty short looks at the notion that a man chases a woman till he catches her. Who's really chasing whom?

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

In this Pete Smith Specialty short, a new father experiences the trials and tribulations of fatherhood.

Pete Smith narrates some of the most spectacular college football plays from the 1940 season.