Carey Wilson
Aithnichte airson: Writing
Co-là-breith: 1889-05-19
Àite breith: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Cuideachd aithnichte mar:
What Do You Think? Tupapaoo
An American trader disrupts life on a Polynesian island.
Saoradh : 1938.06.11Popularity : 2.997
Portrait of a Genius
Leonardo Da Vinci was seen as a great artist during his lifetime. The same cannot be said for his life as an inventor. His genius as an inventor was...
Saoradh : 1943.01.23Popularity : 0.985
Westward the Women
There's a deficit of good, honest women in the West, and Roy Whitman wants to change that. His solution is to bring a caravan of over 100 mail-order...
Saoradh : 1951.12.16Popularity : 6.988
Life in Sometown, U.S.A.
A satirical visualization of strange and forgotten, but (at that time) nevertheless still existing laws in the U.S.A.
Saoradh : 1938.02.26Popularity : 1.731
Target Nevada
The Story of United States Air Force support to the Atomic Energy Commission on Continental Atomic Tests.
Saoradh : 1951.07.04Popularity : 0.44
You, John Jones!
John Jones contemplates how fortunate he and his family are in America, where no wartime bombing occurs.
Saoradh : 1943.01.14Popularity : 1.224
This Is Russia!
Documentary footage of late 1950s Russia covers such cities and towns as Moscow, Leningrad, Kiev, Yalta, the Black Sea, Kharkov, Sochi, Sukumi, Gori,...
Saoradh : 1957.12.06Popularity : 2.585
Master Will Shakespeare
A short biography of William Shakespeare that highlights the various jobs he worked at in the theater.
Saoradh : 1936.06.13Popularity : 1.592
The Man in the Barn
After John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Abraham Lincoln, he escaped to Maryland and was discovered hiding in a barn. After he refused to...
Saoradh : 1937.11.20Popularity : 3.551
The King Without a Crown
This short explores the possibility that Louis XVII, son of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, escaped death during the French Revolution and was...
Saoradh : 1937.10.09Popularity : 4.036
The Boss Didn't Say Good Morning
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...
Saoradh : 1937.09.11Popularity : 1.633
Strange Glory
During the American Civil War, General Ulysses Grant carries out the 'Tennessee Plan,' which involves stopping the Confederate supply line on the...
Saoradh : 1938.07.01Popularity : 1.851
Nostradamus and the Queen
An elderly Catherine de Medici reflects back on how the prophecies of Nostradamus accurately predicted the fates of her husband, her three sons and...
Saoradh : 1953.09.29Popularity : 3.756
What Do You Think?
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...
Saoradh : 1937.11.25Popularity : 0.965
Prophet Without Honor
This short film portrays the story of Matthew Fontaine Maury (1806-1873), an American Naval officer who developed the first maps that charted the...
Saoradh : 1939.05.20Popularity : 5.27
The Rainbow Pass
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...
Saoradh : 1937.10.09Popularity : 1.777
A Failure at Fifty
The story of Abraham Lincoln's 30-year struggle of persistence-through-failure is told to an unemployed 50 year old man.
Saoradh : 1940.07.01Popularity : 1.313
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
This 1940 presentation features highlights of earlier (1928 onward) Oscar ceremonies including Shirley Temple and Walt Disney, plus acceptance...
Saoradh : 1940.07.31Popularity : 3.496
Andy Hardy's Dilemma: A Lesson in Mathematics... and Other Things
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...
Saoradh : 1940.01.01Popularity : 1.205
The Lady or the Tiger?
Author Frank R. Stockton, often asked the question, finally decides to divulge the untold ending of his story, The Lady or the Tiger?
Saoradh : 1942.03.28Popularity : 2.923
Nostradamus Says So!
The life of the French seer and some of his selected quatrains are reviewed.
Saoradh : 1953.01.03Popularity : 3.029
Operation Sandstone
In 1948, the U.S. nuclear stockpile consisted of approximately 50 atomic bombs. Since the industrial complex to produce more nuclear weapons was not...
Saoradh : 1948.08.22Popularity : 1.115
Hollywood - The Second Step
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...
Saoradh : 1936.06.02Popularity : 0.882
Pitcairn Island Today
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...
Saoradh : 1935.05.25Popularity : 2.661
Nostradamus IV
This Carey Wilson Miniature takes a further look at prophecies by 16th century seer Nostradamus.
Saoradh : 1944.01.02Popularity : 2.941
Dangerous Number
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....
Saoradh : 1937.01.22Popularity : 2.684
What Do You Think? (Number Two)
This short presents the possibility that a dead person's spirit can intervene in the lives of the living.
Saoradh : 1937.12.25Popularity : 0.843
What Do You Think? (Number Three)
This short looks at the possibility that those who have passed on can communicate with us in ways we least expect.
Saoradh : 1938.01.15Popularity : 0.686
Nostradamus
A look at various predictions Nostradamus made, such as the American and French Revolutions.
Saoradh : 1938.09.24Popularity : 2.547
The Great Heart
This short film tells the true story of the heroic sacrifice of Father Damien, the Belgian priest who suffered a living death in order to bring hope...
Saoradh : 1938.12.31Popularity : 5.376
The Man on the Rock
A look at whether Napoleon Bonaparte indeed died on the island of St. Helena in 1821.
Saoradh : 1938.09.03Popularity : 1.502
More About Nostradamus
This short film portrays Nostradamus as having predicted the horrors of WWI and Hitler's rise to power, as well as the eventual triumph of "the...
Saoradh : 1941.01.18Popularity : 2.806
Inca Gold
Legends associated with the lost treasures of Incan gold, thought to be located at the bottom of one of the many shafts of what is called the hawk's...
Saoradh : 1943.04.24Popularity : 1.684
Further Prophecies of Nostradamus
This short film applies the prophecies of Nostradamus to events of World War II.
Saoradh : 1942.05.09Popularity : 2.818
Let's Ask Nostradamus
Nostradamus writes a letter to his young son, and his prophecies are compared to events of the French Revolution.
Saoradh : 1953.06.06Popularity : 1.715
Mr. Gardenia Jones
Documentary short film depicting the work of the United Service Organizations (USO) in providing recreational and morale-boosting services for...
Saoradh : 1942.05.29Popularity : 1.433
1925 Studio Tour
A tour of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio in 1925 shows the people who make the movies there, and gives viewers a glimpse at how movies are made.
Saoradh : 1925.04.09Popularity : 4.357
Bravest of the Brave
This short film looks at the life of Michel Ney, who fought at Napoleon's side and was made a Marshall of France.
Saoradh : 1938.08.06Popularity : 0.873
The Greenie
Told on the premise that the United States has always been a refuge from those seeking a reprieve from poverty and bigotry, this Miniature short from...
Saoradh : 1942.01.24Popularity : 3.258
Ghost Treasure
This short film presents three legends of hidden gold in California's Death Valley.
Saoradh : 1941.03.05Popularity : 1.437
Joaquin Murrieta
This MGM Historical Mystery short follows the life and exploits of killer outlaw Joaquin Murrieta, in California in the 1850s.
Saoradh : 1938.06.11Popularity : 2.119
Bikini, the Atom Island
This shows the natives of Bikini Island as they were being evacuated and relocated (o.k., dispossessed) from their island prior to the atom bomb...
Saoradh : 1946.06.15Popularity : 0.787