Dwight Weist Movies

Short news featurette produced by Pathe-RKO after the Russians launched the first orbiting satellite, Sputnik. It is a patriotic 'call to arms' from...

1947 short film that was nominated for an Oscar in the category "Best Documentary, Short Subjects"

Warner Brothers looks back to the early days of talking pictures. Dwight Weist narrates film clips from five movies: "Sinner's Holiday," introducing...

This edition of the series, Volume 7, Number 2, examines the concerns in the medical profession regarding the shortage of qualified nurses. It takes...

A Technicolor documentary about painting.

1945 Documentary Short. Catches the spirit of the magnanimity of a supply mission and reveals American ingenuity, craftsmanship, and resourcefulness...

A documentary about firemen and some of the spectacular blazes they fight.

A travelogue showcasing the Great Lakes region of the Midwestern United States, featuring the many industries, cities and states that depend upon the...

"Classic Of The Screen" (Vitaphone #2341-A) features shots of famous boxers John L. Sullivan, Jim Corbett, Bob Fitzimmons, Jack Johnson, Jes Willard,...

This short film looks at the history of gold, and how the less expensive gold filled process is used to bring glitter to the masses.

A short film about Mardi Gras in New Orleans from the point of view of those who make Carnival happen.