Knox Manning Movies

  • 1940
    Spills for Thrills

    Spills for Thrills

    Spills for Thrills

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    Warner Bros. short about stuntmen and stuntwomen and how they do their work, featuring real-life stunt artists Harvey Parry, Mary Wiggins, and Allen...

    Spills for Thrills
  • 1941
    At the Stroke of Twelve

    At the Stroke of Twelve

    At the Stroke of Twelve

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    This entry in Warner's "Broadway Brevity" series of shorts is based on Damon Runyon's short story, "The Old Doll's House". Racketeer Lance McGowan,...

    At the Stroke of Twelve
  • 1945
    Hitler Lives

    Hitler Lives

    Hitler Lives

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    This short film, produced at the end of WWII, warns that although Adolf Hitler is dead, his ideas live on.

    Hitler Lives
  • 1941
    Polo with the Stars

    Polo with the Stars

    Polo with the Stars

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    A short in the WB Hollywood Novelty series (production number 7301) about the training of polo ponies. Buddy Rogers buys one of the ponies in...

    Polo with the Stars
  • 1943
    The Rear Gunner

    The Rear Gunner

    The Rear Gunner

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    Documentary-style drama on training of aerial rear gunners in World War II. Private PeeWee Williams, a Kansas farm boy, transforms his home-grown...

    The Rear Gunner
  • 1946
    Facing Your Danger

    Facing Your Danger

    Facing Your Danger

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    This Warner Bros. The Sports Parade series short chronicles the attempt by a group of men to navigate the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon to...

    Facing Your Danger
  • 1945
    Story of a Dog

    Story of a Dog

    Story of a Dog

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    A dog trains for the battlefield and becomes a crucial part of the United States military. This 1945 short documentary film was nominated for an...

    Story of a Dog
  • 1941
    Harmon of Michigan

    Harmon of Michigan

    Harmon of Michigan

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    A former University of Michigan football star (Tom Harmon) rejects an opportunity to play professional football. Instead, he marries his college...

    Harmon of Michigan
  • 1940
    Wild Boar Hunt

    Wild Boar Hunt

    Wild Boar Hunt

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    This short film showcases the skills of Howard Hill, known as the "World's Greatest Archer".

    Wild Boar Hunt
  • 1944
    The Birds and the Beasts Were There

    The Birds and the Beasts Were There

    The Birds and the Beasts Were There

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    Visits to three animal parks in Miami, Florida: the Rare Bird Farm, with it's many chickens, cranes, and other birds; the Monkey Jungle, where the...

    The Birds and the Beasts Were There
  • 1946
    Peeks at Hollywood

    Peeks at Hollywood

    Peeks at Hollywood

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    Two young beautiful starlets use the Griffith Observatory telescope to find stars in Hollywood.

    Peeks at Hollywood
  • 1943
    This is Your Enemy

    This is Your Enemy

    This is Your Enemy

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    Footage from a Nazi propaganda film about the invasion of Poland is translated from German.

    This is Your Enemy
  • 1946
    Cavalcade of Archery

    Cavalcade of Archery

    Cavalcade of Archery

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    This short tells the story of archery through the ages, mostly using Warner Brothers archive footage. Noted archer Howard Hill demonstrates his...

    Cavalcade of Archery
  • 1942
    Soldiers in White

    Soldiers in White

    Soldiers in White

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    A young intern is drafted and placed in the Army Medical Corps as a buck private and is none too happy about it. Injured, he is placed in the...

    Soldiers in White
  • 1946
    The Forest Commandos

    The Forest Commandos

    The Forest Commandos

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    This short film focuses on Ontario's fire rangers, who keep watch over Canada's forests.

    The Forest Commandos
  • 1941
    Kings of the Turf

    Kings of the Turf

    Kings of the Turf

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    Kings of the Turf is a 1941 American short documentary film about horse racing, directed by Del Frazier. This entry in The Sports Parade series shows...

    Kings of the Turf
  • 1945
    Are Animals Actors?

    Are Animals Actors?

    Are Animals Actors?

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    A short film that looks at various animal acts training and working in Hollywood.

    Are Animals Actors?
  • 1940
    Angels of Mercy

    Angels of Mercy

    Angels of Mercy

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    Short film in support of the Red Cross showing civilian volunteers'work, radio and movie personalities at a fund-raising gala and encouraging...

    Angels of Mercy
  • 1947
    Stan Kenton and His Orchestra

    Stan Kenton and His Orchestra

    Stan Kenton and His Orchestra

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    A brief history of Stan Kenton's musical career from taxi-dance gigs to his successful big band orchestra.

    Stan Kenton and His Orchestra
  • 1943
    Flight Characteristics of the A-20

    Flight Characteristics of the A-20

    Flight Characteristics of the A-20

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    Tom, a young Army Air Forces pilot, begins instruction with his captain on flying the A-20 attack aircraft. The captain demonstrates to Tom the...

    Flight Characteristics of the A-20