The Vitaphone Corporation Movies

The owner of a shoe polish company sponsors a radio show that showcases black performers. Since his wife's father put up the money to be the sponsor,...

"Swing cat" Louis Prima and his jazz quartette play songs and accompany featured singers and dancers.

A man desiring to join the Grouch Club describes the terrible experience of trying to check out a book from a public library.

Henry and Elmer stay out all night, then fear returning home because of their formidable mother-in-law.

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", a...

This short film satirizes theatrical opening nights.

In this short western, a gang of outlaws plots to gain control of the town of Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Comic cowboy piano player Ray Mayer and blonde singer Edith Evans perform "Henry's Made a Lady out of Lizzie," "It All Belongs to Me," "Sleep, Little...

Kings of the Turf is a 1941 American short documentary film about horse racing, directed by Del Frazier. This entry in The Sports Parade series shows...

In this musical short, three individuals try to entice a reclusive uncle to join the festivities during Mardi Gras.

This short film showcases six production numbers from various Warner Bros. musicals.

The wealthy Mr. Clyde is found dead, shot to death in his home. Inspector Carr suspects a conspiracy between the victim's young wife and her lover, Ca...

In this short film, a boy holds a talent show in his backyard by and for his adolescent friends.

Kitty Bellairs, a flirtatious young woman of 18th Century England, cuts a swath of broken hearts and romantic conquests as she visits a resort with he...

Violinist Mischa Elman performs a set of two of the most recognizable popular classic violin pieces: "Humoresque" composed by Antonín Dvorák, and "Gav...

In this musical short, three barkers for a New York City sightseeing bus drum up customers with songs and nightclub tours.

This omnibus of film clips include a Savanna golf course made from Civil War trenches, wooden Indians used ourside cigar stores, an American Indian ar...

Smart as a Fox is a 1946 short documentary film supervised by Gordon Hollingshead. In this short film, a fox cub experiences life in the forest. It wa...

Bobby Jones teaches a group of truant businessman how to improve their chip shots.