Movies: Educational Pictures

A parade highlights the Screen Actors Guild's Film Stars Frolic, hosted by Walter Winchell as Master of Ceremonies....

A pseudonymous Roscoe Arbuckle directs this comedy short about a man who goes insane because of his wife's bridge addiction....

Elmer Butts is a contestant in a radio amateur hour show hoping to win the first price -- by dancing and juggling!...

When Buster's girlfriend falls for a trapeze artist, Buster tries to beat him at his own game....

Young Mary Lou tries to help her brother Sonny raise money so that he can attend a military academy....

Sonny falls for the pretty new girl next door and decides to take her to a part. First, however, he has to get his sister Mary Lou to go to sleep, which is proving to be a harder task than he anticipated....

This fun little piece has Danny Kaye as man who buys a life insurance policy. What the insurance salesman doesn't know is that Danny is on the hit list by assassins so he has to do everything he can to keep him alive or else pay up on the policy....

Sonny Rogers has just gotten elected class president, he's a star baseball player, and has a cute girlfriend. But, thanks to the conniving of his rival, Harry Vanderpool, he and his whole family are going to have to move to Seattle! Sonny needs the h...

Elmer answers an ad for a handyman job and starts working for an older woman and her niece. He gets the impression that his employer wants to marry him, even as he finds himself falling in love with her niece....

Shirley acts as a rich "gold digger" trying to elect a cowboy politician to the office....

Three girls apply for maid jobs at a resort but are taken for royalty when a telegram about their dog Queenie is intercepted. Film producers vie to put them under contract but selling a script idea finally saves them when the bill comes due....

The story of a kindly old lady, her involvement with midget race cars and their drivers....

Gertie and Jimmie want to get married and go on a honeymoon. They have the license and the tickets, but have to get past her strict father....

City of Wax is a 1934 American short documentary film produced by Horace and Stacy Woodard about the life of a bee. It won the Oscar at the 7th Academy Awards in 1935 for Best Short Subject (Novelty). Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partner...

Elmer owns a gas station out in the California desert. Soon he has a business rival in Jim, who opens up another station, and is also trying to steal Elmer's girlfriend. She plays both rivals against the other and, because she is a baseball fan, both...

Two aspiring actresses encounter mishaps during a shoot....

After losing his job as a firefighter, Lupino decides to start his own station....

When a dance instructor is tricked into facing a prize fighter in the boxing ring, his girlfriend devises a plan to turn the odds in his favor....

Diaper Dampsey must defend his diaper-weight championship, but someone has kidnapped his girlfriend to make him lose!...

Buster agrees to pose as a murderer to throw off the police while his room mate, a reporter, searches for the real killer....