Dave O'Brien Movies

In this Pete Smith Specialty short, a new father experiences the trials and tribulations of fatherhood.

This comedic short looks at human foibles that lead to major aggravations.

A short film where viewers are given 10 or 15 seconds to answer questions about the United States and its involvement in World War II.

Unknown to Joan Manning, her trading post partner Weathers is operating a counterfeiting ring. When miner Jim Smithers brings his gold dust in,...

Filmmaker Pete Smith is very protective of the trophies and other mementos associated with his films that are located in his office at the studio,...

Rangers Tex Wyatt, Jim Steele, and Panhandle Perkins are en route to Boulder City to investigate the murder of rancher Dan Clark when they happen...

This short film presents an unusual Beverly Hills store called the Patio Shop, where trash is turned into art.

The trials and tribulations of a husband as his pregnant wife gets closer to the delivery date.

Harry Horseknuckle tries to figure out what to do with some strange and unwanted gifts.

After getting into a compromising situation with a woman and her angry boyfriend, Harry uses a fire escape to hide in a friend's apartment, but finds...

Tells the story of young Willie Mosconi. From growing up with his father's pool hall downstairs to his first US Championship.

A Pete Smith Specialty.

This humorous Pete Smith Specialty short looks around various studios on a film lot.

A humorous look at some typical housework troubles that may arise. A Pete Smith Specialty short.

Demonstrates how accidents happen when proper safety devices are neglected.

An off-camera narrator takes us through various scenarios of "just suppose". First we watch what would happen if a private detective behaved at home...

A boy trains his new golden retriever for duck retrieving competition, much to the chagrin of his first dog, a lovable but untrained mutt.

A Pete Smith Specialty shorts series entry. Dave demonstrates a variety of household items and furniture which, while modern, is much more trouble...

In this comedic Pete Smith Specialty short film, a homeowner experiences a series of mishaps while taking a day off from the office.

This comedic Pete Smith Specialty short examines the folly of using "home remedies" for various ills.