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White Rhapsody
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White Rhapsody

May 04, 1945
White Rhapsody is a 1945 short film directed by Jack Eaton, with Ted Husing narrating. The film explores the popular sport of skiing. It was nominated for an Oscar in the category Best Short Subject, One-Reel. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with UCLA Film & Television Archive in 2013.
Documentary
Dive-Hi Champs
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Dive-Hi Champs

Nov 01, 1946
Dive-Hi Champs is a 1946 short documentary film, a Grantland Rice Sportlight segment from Paramount Studios and Jack Eaton featuring a cavalcade of diving highlights, from youngsters at the local swimming hole to athletes jumping from giant earth-moving equipment in the Panama Canal. It was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film, One-Reel.
Documentary
Mr. Broadway
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Mr. Broadway

Sep 12, 1933
Ed Sullivan shows night spots all over New York in this movie, joking and listening to stories the patrons tell.
Comedy
The Star Reporter
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The Star Reporter

Mar 21, 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.
Music
PM Picnic
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PM Picnic

Aug 20, 1950
Animated theatrical liquor advertisement for Pleasant Moments Whiskey featuring all the animals in the countryside going to a picnic.
Animation
Pour plaire à sa belle
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Mike Brannon est un ancien héros de guerre se coureur de voiture midget. Sa tactique de course impitoyable ont fait de lui avec succès, mais les fans le considèrent comme un méchant et le huer sans pitié. journaliste indépendant, belle Regina Forbes tente de l'interroger mais rebutés par son chauvinisme bourru, et quand la tactique casse-cou de Brannon provoquent la mort d'un chauffeur de camarade, il se trouve un paria dans le sport grâce à ses articles. Quand elle lui trouve gagner de l'argent en tant que pilote casse-cou barnstorming espoir d'un retour, ils commencent à se renforcer mutuellement attirés.
Action
Catching Trouble
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Catching Trouble

May 08, 1936
This short follows a day of work for an Everglades wildlife trapper catching animals for zoos around America. In this film, his assignment is to go out into the swamp with his Indian assistant and find a bobcat, 2 black bear cubs and six rattlesnakes.
Documentary
Raging Bull
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Raging Bull

Nov 14, 1980
Raging Bull retrace les moments forts de la carrière flamboyante de Jack La Motta, champion de boxe poids moyen. Issu d'un milieu modeste, il fut le héros de combats mythiques, notamment contre Robinson et Cerdan. Autodestructeur, paranoïque, déchiré entre le désir du salut personnel et la damnation, il termine son existence, bouffi, en tant que gérant de boîte de nuit et entertainer. Quand l'ascension et le déclin d'une vie deviennent épopée...
Drama
Hollywood Hobbies
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Hollywood Hobbies

Jul 05, 1935
This short documentary narrated by sportscaster Ted Husing explores the free-time activities of some of Hollywood's most popular celebrities. Big names such as Boris Karloff, Buster Crabbe, and Clark Gable make appearances, enjoying games of golf, field hockey, swimming, and many other fun hobbies.
Documentary
Ridin' the Rails
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Ridin' the Rails

Nov 02, 1951
Ridin' the Rails is a 1951 short documentary film directed by Jack Eaton. This is a Grantland Rice Sportscope from Paramount about hobbyists building steam locomotives, scaled one inch to the foot, by members of the Southern California branch of the Live Steam Model Locomotives Club. The models are powerful enough for the hobbyists to ride over the expensive-and-expansive tracks they also build to scale. Many of these models are perfect working replicas of of the locomotives used on the United States railway system. This short features Walt Disney, one of the experts on model-train building, working on his scaled-down 'Diamond Slacker", and taking kids to ride on his elaborate miniature system. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Short Subject, One-Reel.
Documentary
Sport Slants #5
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Sport Slants #5

Feb 07, 1932
In this short, the world's leading authority on backgammon explains the game to moviegoers, and two professional bowlers show off their trick-shot abilities. We then see two styles of wrestling demonstrated: jujitsu and freestyle. Vitaphone release #1330
Sport Slants #3
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Sport Slants #3

Dec 01, 1931
This short entry in Ted Husing's "Sport Slants" series covers fencing, track and field, and rowing. Vitaphone Release 1264.
Sport Slants #2
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Sport Slants #2

Oct 01, 1931
Pioneer radio sportscaster Ted Husing introduces us to champions in various sports, including Willard Rogers (ping pong); Katherine Rawls and Eleanor Holm (swimming); and Bill Heckman (handball). We also see lacrosse. Vitaphone #1240
Mermaids on Parade
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Mermaids on Parade

Oct 22, 1943
Well, maybe not mermaids, but WW2 pin up girls and the bathing girls of yesterday. A salute to the women of the armed services. Women from the Los Angeles Athletic Club perform water ballet at the Beverly Wilshire pool in California. We visit the women in the armed forces, in uniform and in bathing suits. The Woman's Army Corp in Fort Devens, Massachusetts. Wave Navy girls from Hunter College, New York at the Westchester Country Club. Women of the Marine Reserve Corp, on the beaches of New River, North Carolina. WW2 landing craft bring an invasion of girls to the beach. What an invasion! I'm sure the soldiers enjoyed this WW2 film of the Homefront, a morale booster in times of war.
Documentary
Ridin' the Rails
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Ridin' the Rails

Nov 02, 1951
Ridin' the Rails is a 1951 short documentary film directed by Jack Eaton. This is a Grantland Rice Sportscope from Paramount about hobbyists building steam locomotives, scaled one inch to the foot, by members of the Southern California branch of the Live Steam Model Locomotives Club. The models are powerful enough for the hobbyists to ride over the expensive-and-expansive tracks they also build to scale. Many of these models are perfect working replicas of of the locomotives used on the United States railway system. This short features Walt Disney, one of the experts on model-train building, working on his scaled-down 'Diamond Slacker", and taking kids to ride on his elaborate miniature system. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Short Subject, One-Reel.
Documentary
What's My Line?
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What's My Line?

Sep 03, 1967
Four panelists must determine guests' occupations - and, in the case of famous guests, while blindfolded, their identity - by asking only "yes" or "no" questions.
Family