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Thoroughbreds Don’t Cry (1937)
Theatrical trailer for the 1937 film Thoroughbreds Don't Cry starring Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland in their first film together. Timmie Donovan (Mickey Rooney) plays an honest jockey enticed into crime by his low-life father, and Judy Garland plays the girl who...
Beich Whiz Bar Screen Ad (1938)
Vintage screen ad for Beich Candy's Whiz Bar. The ad also promotes a “Party and Magic Stunts” book you can get for just two Whiz wrappers and 6 cents in coins or stamps. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zOjgiJhPnA
Broadway Melody of 1936
Theatrical trailer for the musical Broadway Melody of 1936. This film was released in 1935 and starred Jack Benny, Eleanor Powell, Robert Taylor, Frances Langford, Sid Silvers, Buddy Ebsen and Vilma Ebsen. It was directed by Roy Del Ruth and distributed by MGM. The...
You Stepped Out of a Dream (1941)
Tony Martin sings "You Stepped Out of a Dream" in this clip from the 1941 film Ziegfeld Girl. Hedy Lamarr, Judy Garland and Lana Turner can be seen. The quality of this clip is poor but captures the magic and beauty of the scene....
Tomorrow Television (1945)
This interesting short was a US Armed Forces report about the future of television in 1945. The film features Dr. O.H. Caldwell who explains that "television is most certainly here to stay…it is going to create a lot of new jobs”. The video captures many vintage...
The Lady is a Tramp- Lena Horne (1948)
Words and Music is a 1948 film loosely based on the partnership of composer Richard Rodgers and lyricist Lorenz Hart. The movie stars Mickey Rooney as Hart and Tom Drake as Rodgers. In this scene, Lena Horne performs the song "The Lady is a Tramp"....
Men’s Fashions (1951)
This vintage fashion reel takes a look at men's beach fashions in 1951 and marks the runway debut of designer John Cavanagh. The clip refers to him as Dale Cavanagh. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1VIq4oDAfPw
Roly Poly- Pillow Talk (1959)
In this scene from the 1959 film Pillow Talk, Perry Blackwell and Doris Day sing the song "Roly Poly" in the piano bar. This movie stars Doris Day and Rock Hudson and was released on October 7, 1959. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uxHd2ZPL_pk
High School Hellcats (1958)
Movie trailer for the 1958 film High School Hellcats. This movie follows the story of transfer student Joyce Martin (Yvonne Lime) who has a run-in with a female gang on her first day of school. Wanting to fit in, she decides to join. It stars Yvonne Lime, Bret Halsey...
