Carey Wilson Movies

  • 1938
    Life in Sometown, U.S.A.

    Life in Sometown, U.S.A.

    Life in Sometown, U.S.A.

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    A satirical visualization of strange and forgotten, but (at that time) nevertheless still existing laws in the U.S.A.

    Life in Sometown, U.S.A.
  • 1936
    Master Will Shakespeare

    Master Will Shakespeare

    Master Will Shakespeare

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    A short biography of William Shakespeare that highlights the various jobs he worked at in the theater.

    Master Will Shakespeare
  • 1937
    The Boss Didn't Say Good Morning

    The Boss Didn't Say Good Morning

    The Boss Didn't Say Good Morning

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    Carey Wilson narrates this MGM Miniature short in which an average office worker suffers all week-end because his boss, who had a bad case of indigest...

    The Boss Didn't Say Good Morning
  • 1937
    The King Without a Crown

    The King Without a Crown

    The King Without a Crown

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    This short explores the possibility that Louis XVII, son of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, escaped death during the French Revolution and was ra...

    The King Without a Crown
  • 1937
    The Man in the Barn

    The Man in the Barn

    The Man in the Barn

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    After John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Abraham Lincoln, he escaped to Maryland and was discovered hiding in a barn. After he refused to surren...

    The Man in the Barn
  • 1938
    Strange Glory

    Strange Glory

    Strange Glory

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    During the American Civil War, General Ulysses Grant carries out the 'Tennessee Plan,' which involves stopping the Confederate supply line on the Tenn...

    Strange Glory
  • 1937
    What Do You Think?

    What Do You Think?

    What Do You Think?

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    The narrator's voice tells of John Dough, who wakes up after a late-night party and prepares to go to work. However, a few interruptions, including th...

    What Do You Think?
  • 1953
    Nostradamus and the Queen

    Nostradamus and the Queen

    Nostradamus and the Queen

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    An elderly Catherine de Medici reflects back on how the prophecies of Nostradamus accurately predicted the fates of her husband, her three sons and he...

    Nostradamus and the Queen
  • 1939
    Prophet Without Honor

    Prophet Without Honor

    Prophet Without Honor

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    This short film portrays the story of Matthew Fontaine Maury (1806-1873),an American Naval officer who developed the first maps that charted the ocea...

    Prophet Without Honor
  • 1937
    The Rainbow Pass

    The Rainbow Pass

    The Rainbow Pass

    6.51937HD

    In Chinese culture, live theater performances are attended by all classes of society. This short shows a performance of "The Rainbow Pass," a tale of...

    The Rainbow Pass
  • 1940
    A Failure at Fifty

    A Failure at Fifty

    A Failure at Fifty

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    The story of Abraham Lincoln's 30-year struggle of persistence-through-failure is told to an unemployed 50 year old man.

    A Failure at Fifty
  • 1940
    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

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    This 1940 presentation features highlights of earlier (1928 onward) Oscar ceremonies including Shirley Temple and Walt Disney, plus acceptance speeche...

    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
  • 1940
    Andy Hardy's Dilemma: A Lesson in Mathematics... and Other Things

    Andy Hardy's Dilemma: A Lesson in Mathematics... and Other Things

    Andy Hardy's Dilemma: A Lesson in Mathematics... and Other Things

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    Andy wants to buy a new car so he goes into the judge's home office where his father is about to write a $200 check to charity. He asks his dad for th...

    Andy Hardy's Dilemma: A Lesson in Mathematics... and Other Things
  • 1942
    The Lady or the Tiger?

    The Lady or the Tiger?

    The Lady or the Tiger?

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    Author Frank R. Stockton, often asked the question, finally decides to divulge the untold ending of his story, The Lady or the Tiger?

    The Lady or the Tiger?
  • 1953
    Nostradamus Says So!

    Nostradamus Says So!

    Nostradamus Says So!

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    The life of the French seer and some of his selected quatrains are reviewed.

    Nostradamus Says So!
  • 1936
    Hollywood - The Second Step

    Hollywood - The Second Step

    Hollywood - The Second Step

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    This short follows the early career of actress Jane Barnes. She starts by doing extra work. After several months she is offered a studio contract (the...

    Hollywood - The Second Step
  • 1935
    Pitcairn Island Today

    Pitcairn Island Today

    Pitcairn Island Today

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    This visit to Pitcairn Island in the South Pacific Ocean shows that life for the residents has changed little in the years since Fletcher Christian an...

    Pitcairn Island Today
  • 1944
    Nostradamus IV

    Nostradamus IV

    Nostradamus IV

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    This Carey Wilson Miniature takes a further look at prophecies by 16th century seer Nostradamus.

    Nostradamus IV
  • 1937
    Dangerous Number

    Dangerous Number

    Dangerous Number

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    Hank Medhill, artificial silk manufacturer, has returned to the U.S. from Japan to learn that his former girlfriend, Eleanor Breen is about to marry....

    Dangerous Number
  • 1938
    What Do You Think? (Number Three)

    What Do You Think? (Number Three)

    What Do You Think? (Number Three)

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    This short looks at the possibility that those who have passed on can communicate with us in ways we least expect.

    What Do You Think? (Number Three)