Ward Wilson

Wee Water Wonders

Jack Eaton

Ward Wilson

Wee Water Wonders is a 1953 short documentary film directed by Jack Eaton. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.

Parlor Bedroom and Wheels

Justin Herman

Ward Wilson

Mr & Mrs Whoosis inspect and purchase a house trailer and head for the Parsley Trailer Park.

The Golden Age of Comedy

Robert Youngson

Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy

A compilation featuring comedic stars of the silent era including Will Rogers, Laurel and Hardy, and the Keystone Cops.

Gadgets Galore

Robert Youngson

Ward Wilson, Barney Oldfield

This Warner Bros. short reviews in an often humorous way the impact of the automobile on the United States. By 1900, the horseless carriage was beginning to have an impact. Early adopters were often the object of attention by large curious crowds. There were many car manufacturers and the quality of their product varied considerably. Traffic jams, pollution and automobile racing were only a few of the outcomes.

I Never Forget a Face

Robert Youngson

Dwight Weist, Ward Wilson

This Warner Bros. vignette features short snippets about well known people. It includes presidential candidate Warren Harding and his front porch campaign in his home town of Marion, Ohio where Al Jolson sang to the crowd; his successor, Calvin Coolidge; William Jennings Bryan at the 1920 Democratic convention where FDR was selected as the Vice Presidential candidate; the visit of the Prince of Wales; the so-called monkey trial that pitted Clarence Darrow against Bryan; Richard Bird as he trained for his flight over the North Pole; and finally George Bernard Shaw on a visit to America.

Film Fun

Ward Wilson, Lionel Barrymore

A nostalgic look at film clips from the Silent era.

Make Mine Memories

Richard Fleischer

Richard Fleischer, Ward Wilson

Richard Fleischer provides a funny twist and amusing narrative commentary by Ward Wilson on two re-edited silent films in this RKO short film.