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"

In this short film's four segments, "Bowery Beautician", "Chutes", "Home Brew", and "Girth Control", the viewer is shown how certain conveniences and...

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

a short film by Robert Youngson

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

"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.

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

A Technicolor documentary about painting.