Gordon Hollingshead Movies

A nobleman studying for the priesthood abandons his vocation in 18th Century France when he falls in love with a beautiful, but reluctant, courtesan.

Narrated documentary of the making of Anthony Adverse (1936), featuring many clips from the actual film.

François Villon, in his lifetime the most renowned poet in France, is also a prankster, an occasional criminal, and an ardent patriot.

In this short western, a U.S. marshal seeks vengeance against the man who killed his father.

Joe McDoakes thinks he's allergic.

A temperamental director multiple times completely changes the concept during a movie's production.

In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes goes through the problems and anxieties of becoming a new father.

Joe McDoakes is invited by his boss to a swanky dance. Joe admits he can't dance and the boss gives him a lesson in the office.

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

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...

This short subject is a lavish costumed color production which dramatizes the birth of the American Bill of Rights. It depicts leading political...

Joe McDoakes attempts to deal with his myriad neuroses.

Gregory Kent is on the run for a crime he did not commit.

Documentary short preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.

In this short western, a gang of outlaws plots to gain control of the town of Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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...

Aspiring actor Joe McDoakes blows his first part at Warner Bros. and has to settle for being a stand-in.

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...

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,...

Smart as a Fox is a 1946 short documentary film supervised by Gordon Hollingshead. In this short film, a fox cub experiences life in the forest. It...