Browse Carey Wilson Movies
- 1938
Life in Sometown, U.S.A.
Life in Sometown, U.S.A.71938HD
A satirical visualization of strange and forgotten, but (at that time) nevertheless still existing laws in the U.S.A.
- 1936
Master Will Shakespeare
Master Will Shakespeare5.51936HD
A short biography of William Shakespeare that highlights the various jobs he worked at in the theater.
- 1937
The Boss Didn't Say Good Morning
The Boss Didn't Say Good Morning4.51937HD
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 indigest...
- 1937
The King Without a Crown
The King Without a Crown5.51937HD
This short explores the possibility that Louis XVII, son of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, escaped death during the French Revolution and was ra...
- 1937
The Man in the Barn
The Man in the Barn5.31937HD
After John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Abraham Lincoln, he escaped to Maryland and was discovered hiding in a barn. After he refused to surren...
- 1938
Strange Glory
Strange Glory41938HD
During the American Civil War, General Ulysses Grant carries out the 'Tennessee Plan,' which involves stopping the Confederate supply line on the Tenn...
- 1937
What Do You Think?
What Do You Think?7.21937HD
The narrator's voice tells of John Dough, who wakes up after a late-night party and prepares to go to work. However, a few interruptions, including th...
- 1953
Nostradamus and the Queen
Nostradamus and the Queen01953HD
An elderly Catherine de Medici reflects back on how the prophecies of Nostradamus accurately predicted the fates of her husband, her three sons and he...
- 1939
Prophet Without Honor
Prophet Without Honor5.41939HD
This short film portrays the story of Matthew Fontaine Maury (1806-1873),an American Naval officer who developed the first maps that charted the ocea...
- 1937
The Rainbow Pass
The Rainbow Pass6.51937HD
In Chinese culture, live theater performances are attended by all classes of society. This short shows a performance of "The Rainbow Pass," a tale of...
- 1940
A Failure at Fifty
A Failure at Fifty4.51940HD
The story of Abraham Lincoln's 30-year struggle of persistence-through-failure is told to an unemployed 50 year old man.
- 1940
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards6.51940HD
This 1940 presentation features highlights of earlier (1928 onward) Oscar ceremonies including Shirley Temple and Walt Disney, plus acceptance speeche...
- 1940
Andy Hardy's Dilemma: A Lesson in Mathematics... and Other Things
Andy Hardy's Dilemma: A Lesson in Mathematics... and Other Things01940HD
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 th...
- 1942
The Lady or the Tiger?
The Lady or the Tiger?01942HD
Author Frank R. Stockton, often asked the question, finally decides to divulge the untold ending of his story, The Lady or the Tiger?
- 1953
Nostradamus Says So!
Nostradamus Says So!51953HD
The life of the French seer and some of his selected quatrains are reviewed.
- 1936
Hollywood - The Second Step
Hollywood - The Second Step81936HD
This short follows the early career of actress Jane Barnes. She starts by doing extra work. After several months she is offered a studio contract (the...
- 1935
Pitcairn Island Today
Pitcairn Island Today61935HD
This visit to Pitcairn Island in the South Pacific Ocean shows that life for the residents has changed little in the years since Fletcher Christian an...
- 1944
Nostradamus IV
Nostradamus IV51944HD
This Carey Wilson Miniature takes a further look at prophecies by 16th century seer Nostradamus.
- 1937
Dangerous Number
Dangerous Number51937HD
Hank Medhill, artificial silk manufacturer, has returned to the U.S. from Japan to learn that his former girlfriend, Eleanor Breen is about to marry....
- 1938
What Do You Think? (Number Three)
What Do You Think? (Number Three)71938HD
This short looks at the possibility that those who have passed on can communicate with us in ways we least expect.