Nathaniel Shilkret Movies
- 1928
The Battle of the Sexes
The Battle of the Sexes5.21928HD
Gum-chewing frizzy-haired golddigger Marie Skinner cooks up a scheme with her lover Babe Winsor, a jazz hound, to fleece a portly middle-aged real...
- 1937
Breakfast for Two
Breakfast for Two5.91937HD
After a night on the town, Jonathan Blair wakes to find that Texan Valentine Ransome has escorted him home. Valentine is attracted to Jonathan and...
- 1944
Return from Nowhere
Return from Nowhere51944HD
In this John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short, a man recovers his lost memories when he is forced to relive events in his dreams.
- 1945
She Went to the Races
She Went to the Races5.51945HD
A group of scientists develop a system to pick winners at the racetrack. Comedy.
- 1944
Nostradamus IV
Nostradamus IV4.6671944HD
This Carey Wilson Miniature takes a further look at prophecies by 16th century seer Nostradamus.
- 1934
Social Register
Social Register4.51934HD
Chorus girl Patsy Shaw crashes a high-society party, meets playboy Charlie Breen, they fall in love, and are on their merry way to wedded bliss....
- 1993
Dorothy & the Wizard in Oz
Dorothy & the Wizard in Oz01993HD
At the 1991 Winkie and Munchkin Conventions, part of the programs was the 1948 Capitol Records audio-only adaptation of “Dorothy and the Wizard...
- 1935
Los Angeles: 'Wonder City of the West'
Los Angeles: 'Wonder City of the West'41935HD
This Traveltalk series short visits Los Angeles, California. In one of the highlights of the film, narrator James FitzPatrick visits the Disney...
- 1943
Don't You Believe It
Don't You Believe It51943HD
This Passing Parade entry looks at several historical "truths" that just aren't so: Steve Brodie never jumped off the Brooklyn Bridge; Mrs. O'Leary's...
- 1943
To My Unborn Son
To My Unborn Son71943HD
A Yugoslav man, dying after being shot while attempting to help defend his village, writes a letter of encouragement and hope to his unborn child,...
- 1934
Ireland: 'The Emerald Isle'
Ireland: 'The Emerald Isle'51934HD
This Traveltalk visit to Ireland starts with a look at the countryside, with its farms, small villages, and fields with walls and fences built of...
- 1947
Forgotten Island
Forgotten Island01947HD
- 1947
The Big Party
The Big Party01947HD
A short film about Mardi Gras in New Orleans from the point of view of those who make Carnival happen.
- 1943
Trifles That Win Wars
Trifles That Win Wars01943HD
This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short looks at how a few specific inventions made a major contribution to the U.S. war effort.
- 1949
The Boy and the Eagle
The Boy and the Eagle01949HD
A crippled boy discovers a wounded bald eagle, nurses it back to health, tames and teaches it to fly. One day, a rattlesnake is about to strike the...
- 1937
Hong Kong: 'The Hub of the Orient'
Hong Kong: 'The Hub of the Orient'61937HD
This Traveltalk series short takes a look at Hong Kong.
- 1944
A Lady Fights Back
A Lady Fights Back11944HD
The saga of the Normandie is recounted from her life as a luxury liner, the horrific fire that nearly destroyed her, and her resuscitation to join in...
- 1943
Ode to Victory
Ode to Victory31943HD
This short uses a musical suite to show Americans what they are fighting for in World War II. As an orchestra in military dress plays different...
- 1939
Yankee Doodle Home
Yankee Doodle Home01939HD
Nick and Vince, a song writing team, are fired from their jobs at a publishing house when a foreign producer arrives looking for "hot" numbers. Vince...
- 1935
Honolulu: The Paradise of the Pacific
Honolulu: The Paradise of the Pacific11935HD
This Traveltalk short visits Hawaii's capital city.