Carey Wilson Movies

  • 1925
    1925 Studio Tour

    1925 Studio Tour

    1925 Studio Tour

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    A tour of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio in 1925 shows the people who make the movies there, and gives viewers a glimpse at how movies are made.

    1925 Studio Tour
  • 1938
    Life in Sometown, U.S.A.

    Life in Sometown, U.S.A.

    Life in Sometown, U.S.A.

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    A satirical visualization of strange and forgotten, but (at that time) nevertheless still existing laws in the U.S.A.

    Life in Sometown, U.S.A.
  • 1938
    The Man on the Rock

    The Man on the Rock

    The Man on the Rock

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    A look at whether Napoleon Bonaparte indeed died on the island of St. Helena in 1821.

    The Man on the Rock
  • 1929
    Footlights and Fools

    Footlights and Fools

    Footlights and Fools

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    Moore plays the "dual" role of a French singer in America who was originally an American chorus girl in France to acquire a new persona.

    Footlights and Fools
  • 1924
    Nellie, the Beautiful Cloak Model

    Nellie, the Beautiful Cloak Model

    Nellie, the Beautiful Cloak Model

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    Nellie Horton, when mistreated by her father, is taken in charge by Thomas Lipton. She grows up in poverty not knowing her true identity as the...

    Nellie, the Beautiful Cloak Model
  • 1923
    The Eternal Three

    The Eternal Three

    The Eternal Three

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    A doctor's adopted son turns out to be an ungrateful whelp. He beds the doctor's maid, then his secretary, and finally targets the doctor's wife, his...

    The Eternal Three
  • 1938
    The Great Heart

    The Great Heart

    The Great Heart

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    This short film tells the true story of the heroic sacrifice of Father Damien, the Belgian priest who suffered a living death in order to bring hope...

    The Great Heart
  • 1927
    Orchids and Ermine

    Orchids and Ermine

    Orchids and Ermine

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    Set in New York City, flapper Pink Watson works a telephone operator at a cement factory who dreams of marrying rich. Her constant daydreaming of...

    Orchids and Ermine
  • 1937
    You're Only Young Once

    You're Only Young Once

    You're Only Young Once

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    Andy Hardy and his sister find romance during a family vacation in Catalina.

    You're Only Young Once
  • 1938
    Nostradamus

    Nostradamus

    Nostradamus

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    A look at various predictions Nostradamus made, such as the American and French Revolutions.

    Nostradamus
  • 1937
    What Do You Think? (Number Two)

    What Do You Think? (Number Two)

    What Do You Think? (Number Two)

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    This short presents the possibility that a dead person's spirit can intervene in the lives of the living.

    What Do You Think? (Number Two)
  • 1944
    Nostradamus IV

    Nostradamus IV

    Nostradamus IV

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    This Carey Wilson Miniature takes a further look at prophecies by 16th century seer Nostradamus.

    Nostradamus IV
  • 1926
    Into Her Kingdom

    Into Her Kingdom

    Into Her Kingdom

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    In Czarist Russia, a young peasant boy is sent to Siberia for insulting the Grand Duchess. Released years later, he joins the fighting to overthrow...

    Into Her Kingdom
  • 1927
    Naughty But Nice

    Naughty But Nice

    Naughty But Nice

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    Naughty But Nice was based on The Bigamists, a story by Lewis Alen Brown. Gawky country girl Berenice Summers (Colleen Moore) is catapulted...

    Naughty But Nice
  • 1929
    Why Be Good?

    Why Be Good?

    Why Be Good?

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    A flapper unwittingly falls for the boss' son.

    Why Be Good?
  • 1937
    The King Without a Crown

    The King Without a Crown

    The King Without a Crown

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    This short explores the possibility that Louis XVII, son of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, escaped death during the French Revolution and was...

    The King Without a Crown
  • 1939
    Prophet Without Honor

    Prophet Without Honor

    Prophet Without Honor

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    This short film portrays the story of Matthew Fontaine Maury (1806-1873), an American Naval officer who developed the first maps that charted the...

    Prophet Without Honor
  • 1937
    The Women Men Marry

    The Women Men Marry

    The Women Men Marry

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    A newsman with a no-good wife exposes a religious racket with a newswoman who loves him.

    The Women Men Marry
  • 1937
    The Boss Didn't Say Good Morning

    The Boss Didn't Say Good Morning

    The Boss Didn't Say Good Morning

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    Carey Wilson narrates this MGM Miniature short in which an average office worker suffers all week-end because his boss, who had a bad case of...

    The Boss Didn't Say Good Morning
  • 1940
    Andy Hardy's Dilemma: A Lesson in Mathematics... and Other Things

    Andy Hardy's Dilemma: A Lesson in Mathematics... and Other Things

    Andy Hardy's Dilemma: A Lesson in Mathematics... and Other Things

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    Andy wants to buy a new car so he goes into the judge's home office where his father is about to write a $200 check to charity. He asks his dad for...

    Andy Hardy's Dilemma: A Lesson in Mathematics... and Other Things