Gordon Hollingshead Movies

Farmers take up arms against miners whose high water pressure mining operations are destroying their farms with mud and water runoff.

In San Francisco, a villainous landowner with underworld connections seeks to steal the property of an old Spanish family.

Joe McDoakes, ever obliging and always helpful, volunteers to hang the new wallpaper for his wife.

A cavalry officer is framed for the murder of a fellow officer and cashiered out of the army. After he gets out of prison he vows to find the...

A former government agent in France, who has failed at an assignment and been disavowed, is deported back to the USA, where he can only find work at...

Believing he has only a month to live, average guy Joe McDoakes decides to live life to the fullest in the time he has left.

Joe wants to be a muscle man.

A behind-the-scenes look at all the responsibilities (and headaches) a director assumes when making a motion picture.

Joe McDoakes takes advice on how to be more likeable from his only friend Homer Hotbox

Fed up with Joe's indifference toward her, Alice McDoakes takes her troubles to a marriage counselor. None of the courses of action she is advised to...

The story of America from the Pilgrims in 1620 to the attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese. Americans always working for freedom.

In 1898, composer Sid Barnett manages to get his sweetheart, Adeline the beer-garden singer, to sing the lead in his new Broadway operetta; this...

My Country 'Tis of Thee is a 1950 short documentary supervised by Gordon Hollingshead. It is a panoramic view of American history from the coming of...

Joe McDoakes thinks he's allergic.

This audience sing-along features tunes from four musicals with the lyrics appearing on screen. Numbers include "Am I Blue?" from 1929's On with the...

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

In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes attempts to save his five-year marriage to Alice.

A sideshow barker uses magic and visual aids to alert the public that proper food management is both a resource and a weapon that could be to...

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

In this short, a youthful Buffalo Bill Cody joins the newly-formed Pony Express as a station hand and replaces the regular rider when he is shot.