Most Viewed From The Vitaphone Corporation

Bosko has a grand time on the farm, dancing with a cow, playing a horse's tail like a violin and getting drunk with three pigs.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Johnny Murray

In this short film, Babe Ruth proposes to put a song about baseball on the radio.

Genre: Music

Cast: Babe Ruth

The owner of a shoe polish company sponsors a radio show that showcases black performers. Since his wife's father put up the money to be the sponsor,...

Genre: Music

Cast: Nina Mae McKinney

A Broadway star visits his playwright friend who's working out a scene for his new play.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Henry Hull

A 1934 Warner Brothers Vitaphone short, "Corn on the Cop." In this one, two hobos launch a get-rich scheme by trying to sell axle grease marketed as...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Harry Gribbon

Ruth Etting is the star attraction on the Albertson Travel Agency radio show. When her producers learn that her recordings are on another program at...

Genre: Music

Cast: Ruth Etting

Robert Ripley gives a show aboard a luxury liner at sea, starting with drawings discussing the origin of the "fathom" and Christopher Columbus being...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Robert L. Ripley

Dave Apollon is a one-man production staff, who puts on a stage show as writer, director, producer, bandleader, art director, and other jobs.

Genre: Music

Cast: Dave Apollon

The Palooka gang is out of money again, and Knobby and Johnny try to raise some quick cash by selling phony watches. Their first sale is their last,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Robert Norton

In this Vitaphone Broadway Brevity musical short, Hal and Dawn work at the same vaudeville theater, where he's an usher, she's a chorus girl. When...

Genre: Family

Cast: Hal Le Roy

A group of redcaps in a train station perform musical numbers to raise money for a sick member of their group.

Genre: Music

Cast: Elmer Snowden

This entry in the Vitaphone Inspector Carr series, based on the character created by S.S. Van Dyne, finds the detective investigating the death of a...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Donald Meek

Two male dolls compete to win the heart of female doll Dolly Daisy.

Genre: Animation

Cast:

A bill collector and a policeman are captured by a group of mad scientists and taken to an all-female Indian tribe for study.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: El Brendel

Robert Ripley shows a pretty blond a shrunken head and an iron execution chamber. Vitaphone No. 1336.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Robert L. Ripley

Phil Emerton and his band play tunes and accompany guest performers, including singer-dancer Hannah Williams, the singing Three X Sisters, and...

Genre: Music

Cast: Phil Emerton

Rose Marie, aged five or six, sings three numbers, "Heigh Ho, Everybody, Heigh Ho", "Who Wouldn't Be Jealous of You", and "Don't Be Like That". She's...

Genre: Family

Cast: Rose Marie

In this musical short, a singing Irishman graduates from a police academy and heads to New York City to join the force.

Genre: Music

Cast: Morton Downey

In this short film's four segments, "Bowery Beautician", "Chutes", "Home Brew", and "Girth Control", the viewer is shown how certain conveniences and...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Dwight Weist

In this musical short, three barkers for a New York City sightseeing bus drum up customers with songs and nightclub tours.

Genre: Music

Cast: Herman Hyde