Art Gilmore Movies

  • 1948
    So You Want to Be a Detective

    So You Want to Be a Detective

    So You Want to Be a Detective

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    Joe McDoakes imagines himself as a private detective on a murder case. Throughout the film, he spars verbally with narrator Art Gilmore.

    So You Want to Be a Detective
  • 1951
    The Screen Director

    The Screen Director

    The Screen Director

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    A behind-the-scenes look at all the responsibilities (and headaches) a director assumes when making a motion picture.

    The Screen Director
  • 1943
    Recognition of the Japanese Zero Fighter

    Recognition of the Japanese Zero Fighter

    Recognition of the Japanese Zero Fighter

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    Military training film on the characteristics, capabilities, weaknesses, and recognition of the World War II Japanese fighter aircraft known as the...

    Recognition of the Japanese Zero Fighter
  • 1947
    So You Want to Hold Your Wife

    So You Want to Hold Your Wife

    So You Want to Hold Your Wife

    6.41947HD

    In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes attempts to save his five-year marriage to Alice.

    So You Want to Hold Your Wife
  • 1948
    Let's Sing a Song from the Movies

    Let's Sing a Song from the Movies

    Let's Sing a Song from the Movies

    7.51948HD

    This audience sing-along features tunes from four musicals with the lyrics appearing on screen. Numbers include "Am I Blue?" from 1929's On with the...

    Let's Sing a Song from the Movies
  • 1958
    The Mating Urge

    The Mating Urge

    The Mating Urge

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    An exploitation pot-boiler, posing as an anthropology art-film, and supposedly filmed by seventeen different cameraman in Africa, Malaya, India,...

    The Mating Urge
  • 1947
    So You Want to Be in Pictures

    So You Want to Be in Pictures

    So You Want to Be in Pictures

    6.61947HD

    Aspiring actor Joe McDoakes blows his first part at Warner Bros. and has to settle for being a stand-in.

    So You Want to Be in Pictures
  • 1957
    Mainline U.S.A.

    Mainline U.S.A.

    Mainline U.S.A.

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    A documentary on the railroads of America produced by the Association of American Railroads

    Mainline U.S.A.
  • 1948
    So You Want to Build a House

    So You Want to Build a House

    So You Want to Build a House

    61948HD

    In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes is evicted from his apartment and decides to build his own home. As the project progresses, his dream house turns...

    So You Want to Build a House
  • 1955
    Big Trains Rolling

    Big Trains Rolling

    Big Trains Rolling

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    A production of the association of American Railroads outlining the wonders of America's rail system.

    Big Trains Rolling
  • 1952
    Switzerland Sportland

    Switzerland Sportland

    Switzerland Sportland

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    A Sports Parade (though not officially titled as such) visit to Switzerland. Covered are a rowing competition in Lucerne, tennis matches and horse...

    Switzerland Sportland
  • 1947
    Let's Sing an Old Time Song

    Let's Sing an Old Time Song

    Let's Sing an Old Time Song

    4.81947HD

    This short film focuses on four songs, "The Band Played On", "Daisy Bell" (a.k.a. "A Bicycle Built for Two"), "Come Josephine in My Flying Machine",...

    Let's Sing an Old Time Song
  • 1950
    So You Want to Hold Your Husband

    So You Want to Hold Your Husband

    So You Want to Hold Your Husband

    91950HD

    Fed up with Joe's indifference toward her, Alice McDoakes takes her troubles to a marriage counselor. None of the courses of action she is advised to...

    So You Want to Hold Your Husband
  • 2001
    Moonbeams

    Moonbeams

    Moonbeams

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    With his father having an affair and his family growing apart, young Dave (Peter Haderlein) starts having conversations with the moon (Art Gilmore)....

    Moonbeams
  • 1943
    Cavalcade of Dance

    Cavalcade of Dance

    Cavalcade of Dance

    5.91943HD

    Ballroom dancers Veloz and Yolanda perform the various dance fads of the first half of the twentieth century.

    Cavalcade of Dance
  • 1953
    Winter Paradise

    Winter Paradise

    Winter Paradise

    91953HD

    Winter Paradise is a 1953 English language documentary directed by John Jay, starring Art Gilmore. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live...

    Winter Paradise
  • 1948
    Let's Sing a Song About the Moonlight

    Let's Sing a Song About the Moonlight

    Let's Sing a Song About the Moonlight

    5.31948HD

    In this short film, four popular songs, "By the Light of the Silvery Moon", "Moonlight Bay", "In the Evening By the Moonlight", and "Shine on Harvest...

    Let's Sing a Song About the Moonlight
  • 1947
    Let's Sing a Song of the West

    Let's Sing a Song of the West

    Let's Sing a Song of the West

    4.71947HD

    This musical short features four songs associated with the western United States.

    Let's Sing a Song of the West
  • 1948
    Let's Sing a Stephen Foster Song

    Let's Sing a Stephen Foster Song

    Let's Sing a Stephen Foster Song

    51948HD

    A short in the Memories From Melody Lane series. This dramatization of Stephen Foster's life shows how the songwriter came to write four of his most...

    Let's Sing a Stephen Foster Song
  • 1953
    Desert Killer

    Desert Killer

    Desert Killer

    5.31953HD

    Desert Killer is a 1952 short film directed by Larry Lansburgh about a hunter tracking a sheep-killing mountain lion. The film was nominated for an...

    Desert Killer