Private Smith of the USA
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| Original title | Private Smith of the USA |
| Country of production | United States |
| original language | English |
| Publishing year | 1942 |
| length | 19 minutes |
| Rod | |
| Director | Larry O'Reilly |
| production |
Frederic Ullman junior for RKO Radio |
Private Smith of the USA is a 1942 American short film directed by Larry O'Reilly .
action
Private Smith joins the army. The film follows him during the first 13 weeks of his army service.
production
Private Smith of the USA appeared as the first part of the short film series This is America . The series replaced the RKO series March of Time , which had been taken over by 20th Century Fox . The film was released on October 2, 1942.
Awards
Private Smith of the United States was in 1943 for an Oscar "in the category (two rolls of film) Best Short Film " nomination, but could not free himself from Beyond the Line of Duty prevail.
Web links
- Private Smith of the USA in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ See National Parent-Teachers , Volume 37, 1942, p. 39.