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The Dizzy Limit

Director: Edward Dryhurst

A jewel thief kidnaps a conjurer's assistant to win a prize for a box trick.

Eve's Fall

Director: Monty Banks

A girl with amnesia believes she is a bachelor's wife.

Runtime

22 min

A Jolt for General Germ

An animated advertisement for Lysol disinfectant, where Gen. Germ and his army of attackers are thwarted by the germ-killing liquid, available at drugstores.

Runtime

8 min

Covered Wagon Trails

Director: J.P. McGowan

Deputy Sheriff "Smoke" Sanderson (Bob Custer) is after a gang of smugglers, led by Brad Vogel (J.P. McGowan) operating along the Texas/Mexico border but he does not know that Chet …

Runtime

51 min

Don Dougio Fairabanca

Director: J. Elder Wills

Parody of film star Douglas Fairbanks enacted by puppets.

Runtime

9 min

Only the Girl

Vera Marsh and Buddy Wattles enact the differences between marriage proposals in the gay 90s and the 1930s.

Terrors

Director: Erle O. Smith

Scots boys tell how they tunnelled to Australia and frightened prehistoric monsters with bagpipes.

Runtime

47 min

Rural Life in Maine

Director: Elizabeth Woodman Wright

This 12-minute silent film was an amateur film, which seems to have been made just so people would know how hard the folks in Maine work. The film starts off in the morning as thes…

Runtime

12 min

Bubbles

Director: Roy Mack

A Vitaphone Varieties short. Features costumed children in a cavern-like land of make-believe where they sing and tap-dance. Marjorie Kane sings an introductory song. A very young …

Runtime

8 min

The Ship from Shanghai

Director: Charles Brabin

On a yacht sailing from Shanghai to the United States, the sailors, led by the megalomaniac steward, revolt and take control.

Runtime

67 min

The Voice of Hollywood No. 3

Reginald Denny hosts. Reginald Denny presents a performance by a famed female impersonator Julian Eltinage. Anita Page and Julia Faye discuss the latest fashions for women. Bobby V…

Runtime

15 min

Half a Hero

A short comedy film.

Screen Snapshots Series 9, No. 11

Director: Ralph Staub

Eddie Lambert leads the tour; Douglas Fairbanks Jr., and Joan Crawford return from their honeymoon trip; Carl Laemmle, Jr. welcomes Paul Whiteman to Hollywood; Edward Everett shows…

Runtime

9 min

Beavers

An early documentary short about beavers and their environment.

They Learned About Women

Director: Jack Conway

Jack and Jerry are doing okay between profession baseball and Vaudeville. That is, until love and gold-diggers get in the way.

Runtime

95 min

Poor Aubrey

Director: Bryan Foy

A poor clerk pretends that he has lots of money.

Runtime

15 min

Niagara Falls

Director: William C. McGann

A short drama about a married couple planning to go to Niagara Falls.

Runtime

9 min

Trifles

Director: Bryan Foy

The Sheriff and County Prosecutor come to an isolated country farm where a woman killed her husband, attempting to gather evidence. Only their wives are able to solve the mystery, …

Runtime

16 min

Spookeasy

Director: Ben Harrison

While tracking a pair of footprints, Krazy Kat walks through a spooky midnight landscape where trees, birds and clock towers play music. Then rain and lightning storms roll in. He …

Runtime

9 min

I'm Afraid to Come Home in the Dark

Director: Dave Fleischer

A humanized dog comes from a bar and fights with his shadow in the dark just before a bouncing ball comes on and the singer warbles "I'm Afraid to Come Home in the Dark".

Runtime

7 min

Murder on the Roof

Director: George B. Seitz

This primarily two-set programmer has a has-been criminal lawyer, Anthony Sommers (William V. Mong) wrongly accused of murder and follows the efforts of his daughter, Molly Sommers…

Runtime

55 min

In the Next Room

Director: Edward F. Cline

The story starts with a prologue set in 1889 in which we see an angry husband murdering his wife's lover. The setting then moves to 1929, just as an antiques dealer Philip Vantine …

Runtime

69 min

Drumming It In

Director: Charles Lamont

Two employees of a drum manufacturer cause havoc when they visit their boss's country estate.

Runtime

17 min

Shivering Shakespeare

Director: Robert A. McGowan

The gang is participating in a program sponsored by the Golden Age Dramatic League. They present their own fractured version of Quo Vadis. Things go from bad to worse when the nei…

Runtime

20 min