American Dad: The New CIA

American Dad: The New CIA 2005

7.40

The American Dad short film, which preceded the theatrical run of the 2005 feature Fever Pitch, is about Stan Smith touring his work days in the CIA and his "normal" everyday life.

2005

How to Plan a Movie Murder

How to Plan a Movie Murder 1964

4.00

The writer, director and star of the 1964 horror film Strait-Jacket in a humorous featurette in which they plan "the perfect murder."

1964

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound 1940

6.70

This short documentary, presented and directed by MGM sound engineer Douglas Shearer, goes behind the scenes to look at how the sound portion of a talking picture is created.

1940

Personalities

Personalities 1942

1

In this "Romance of Celluloid", MGM showcases performers whose careers are just starting. Excerpts from their recently released films are included. The narrator says that moviegoers will have to decide whether these fledgling actors and actresses have that certain quality that made superstars out of MGM players Clark Gable, Spencer Tracy, and Lana Turner.

1942

A Dream Comes True

A Dream Comes True 1935

5.50

A promotional short to hype the production of A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935).

1935

Another Romance of Celluloid

Another Romance of Celluloid 1938

5.00

This second entry in MGM's "Romance of Film" series documents how celluloid movie film is processed and features behind-the-scenes glimpses of current MGM productions.

1938

The McGurk Way

The McGurk Way 1952

1

At the dedication of a new road sign, Dan McGurk tells the story of his forebears and how they helped transform rutted dirt roads into the modern highways of today. He speaks of the benefits of the trucking industry and how it depends on the nation's roadways, and he rails against regulations that make the industry less efficient and profitable. After recounting the amounts the trucking industry pays in taxes, he watches the unveiling of the sign naming the highway The McGurk Way.

1952

Hollywood Wonderland

Hollywood Wonderland 1947

6.70

Two tour guides take visitors on a promotional tour of Warner Bros.' studios.

1947

She Was Here

She Was Here 2012

1

Promotional short film for Lancia.

2012

The Christmas Party

The Christmas Party 1931

5.40

In this holiday short, Jackie Cooper wants to throw a Christmas party for his friends on his football team but doesn't know how to go about it. His fellow stars at MGM help him out.

1931

The Hollywood You Never See

The Hollywood You Never See 1934

1

The making of Cleopatra (1934), showing pre-production, DeMille directing a scene, and the addition of music to the soundtrack.

1934

ABBA-dabba-doo

ABBA-dabba-doo 1976

8.50

This first documentary about the pop group ABBA was made around the time of the release of their fourth album 'Arrival'. It contains unique archive footage filmed at the secret location where they made the record, concert footage, specially made promotional videos, photos from the group members' private collection and interviews in Swedish with each of them: Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson and Anni-Frid Lyngstad. Stig was also interviewed briefly and was shown playing and singing part of Tivedshambo on acoustic guitar.

1976

Jonny Quest Screen Test 09/95

Jonny Quest Screen Test 09/95 1995

10.00

This is the screen test video trailer version of Fred Dekker 1995 script for the live action version of Jonny Quest. The script takes place in Hong Kong 1964 where a top commander Race gets recruited to Dr Quest as his bodyguard. He also befriends the doctor's son Jonny who is more adventurous than some might know but also distanced from his father. Together they are headed for the lost city in the jungle where they will prevent a Chinese doctor from taking the magic power of the gods.

1995

The Golden Years

The Golden Years 1960

6.00

Innovations in the bowling world are featured in this 1960 promotional film produced by American bowling equipment manufacturer Brunswick.

1960

Gli Atomici Fotonici

Gli Atomici Fotonici 2020

9.00

Giacomo drags his son to a club for the selection of a musical talent. Will he be able to move his son out of his own insecurities?

2020

Fashion Horizons

Fashion Horizons 1940

3.00

Combines airplane trips and fashion. Heavy on the fashion.

1940