The Vitaphone Corporation Movies

  • 1929
    The Show of Shows

    The Show of Shows

    The Show of Shows

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    Now hear this. The studio that gave the cinema its voice offered 1929 audiences a chance to see and hear multiple silent-screen favorites for the...

    The Show of Shows
  • 1935
    Broadway Ballyhoo

    Broadway Ballyhoo

    Broadway Ballyhoo

    31935HD

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

    Broadway Ballyhoo
  • 1932
    Life Begins

    Life Begins

    Life Begins

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    A day in the maternity ward from the lens of accepted morals and medical attitudes of 1932. The ward includes women from all walks of life and...

    Life Begins
  • 1933
    The Audition

    The Audition

    The Audition

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    Phil Emerton and his band play tunes and accompany guest performers, including singer-dancer Hannah Williams, the singing Three X Sisters, and...

    The Audition
  • 1942
    March On, America!

    March On, America!

    March On, America!

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    The story of America from the Pilgrims in 1620 to the attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese. Americans always working for freedom.

    March On, America!
  • 1934
    A Peach of a Pair

    A Peach of a Pair

    A Peach of a Pair

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    Vaudeville performers Cook and Butler are mistaken for domestic servants; hilarity ensues.

    A Peach of a Pair
  • 1928
    Noah's Ark

    Noah's Ark

    Noah's Ark

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    The Biblical story of Noah and the Great Flood, with a parallel story of soldiers in the First World War.

    Noah's Ark
  • 1944
    Trial by Trigger

    Trial by Trigger

    Trial by Trigger

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    California logger Bill Cardigan must save his stand of redwoods from being bought by unscrupulous Dan Fallon, a logging company owner from Michigan.

    Trial by Trigger
  • 1934
    The Flame Song

    The Flame Song

    The Flame Song

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    In the kingdom of Florestan, a weak Prince Henry is ousted from power by his calculating cousin, Prince Basil. While exiled in Paris, Henry learns...

    The Flame Song
  • 1934
    The Camera Speaks

    The Camera Speaks

    The Camera Speaks

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    In this short film, an elderly cameraman and his camera reminisce about their days shooting silent films and news stories.

    The Camera Speaks
  • 1933
    Nothing Ever Happens

    Nothing Ever Happens

    Nothing Ever Happens

    51933HD

    In this parody of Grand Hotel, despite a dying man's efforts to enjoy his final days, a jewel thief trying to comfort a great dancer, and a big...

    Nothing Ever Happens
  • 1931
    The Public Enemy

    The Public Enemy

    The Public Enemy

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    Two young Chicago hoodlums, Tom Powers and Matt Doyle, rise up from their poverty-stricken slum life to become petty thieves, bootleggers and...

    The Public Enemy
  • 1931
    One Way Out

    One Way Out

    One Way Out

    01931HD

    A man in the mythical Elyria tries to kill himself but a cop stops him from doing so. In Elyria, one needs a permit to commit suicide, so off the man...

    One Way Out
  • 1938
    The Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence

    6.31938HD

    This historical featurette focuses on Caesar Rodney of Delaware who in the summer of 1776 cast the deciding vote, at the meeting of the Continental...

    The Declaration of Independence
  • 1937
    Mal Hallett and His Orchestra

    Mal Hallett and His Orchestra

    Mal Hallett and His Orchestra

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    Mal Hallett and his Orchestra perform three songs with featured dancers

    Mal Hallett and His Orchestra
  • 1931
    The Naggers' Day of Rest

    The Naggers' Day of Rest

    The Naggers' Day of Rest

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    It's Sunday, and as usual a wife is nagging her husband, this time about the whereabouts of the Sunday newspaper which she's sure he's hiding from...

    The Naggers' Day of Rest
  • 1929
    On With the Show!

    On With the Show!

    On With the Show!

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    With unpaid actors and staff, the stage show Phantom Sweetheart seems doomed. To complicate matters, the box office takings have been robbed and the...

    On With the Show!
  • 1947
    Hollywood Wonderland

    Hollywood Wonderland

    Hollywood Wonderland

    6.71947HD

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

    Hollywood Wonderland
  • 1936
    Nut Guilty

    Nut Guilty

    Nut Guilty

    51936HD

    In this short film, Charlie McCarthy and Edgar Bergen preside over the courtroom for a day, dispensing their own comic brand of justice.

    Nut Guilty
  • 1931
    Illicit

    Illicit

    Illicit

    5.81931HD

    Ann, a young woman with outrageously advanced ideas, has been living in sin with Dick, her lover, because of her conviction that marriage would...

    Illicit