Sally Payne Movies

It's Thanksgiving. Newlywed husband Abner Poodlebean faces the turkey his wife has prepared: she wants him to carve it at the table in front of her...

Roy and Gabby fight bad guys to save the town of Deadwood.

A fired cameraman by way of a girl's mistaken identity wins back his job through pioneering work in television.

This comedic short looks at human foibles that lead to major aggravations.

Bill Hickok, assisted by Calamity Jane, is after a foreign agent and his guerrilla band who are trying to take over some western territory just as...

Roy is a newspaper reporter. He goes to Cheyenne to cover the activities of supposed bad guy Arapahoe Brown. Roy, of course, discovers who the real...

Pa Higgins' attempts at success in the advertising business are constantly frustrated by his eccentric family.

A Pete Smith Specialty explaining the finer points of meat carving, shown by an expert.

It all begins when Joe Higgins, business manager of a prosperous candy-manufacturing firm, is ordered by his pompous boss Ellis to break up the...

In this short film, two starstruck movie fans hire a tour guide and see a plethora of Hollywood stars.

The Weaver family buys some farmland in California, but the headmaster of a nearby boys school doesn't want them as neighbors, and before long the...

A client offers mail-order private detective Edgar $5,000 for finding $50,000 in a kitchen wall of a residence he claims to own.

Two starstruck visitors to Hollywood sneak into the famous nightclub and end up in a Conga contest and get more than they expected.

Scanlon is pulling off a land swindle by selling lots in a ghost town claiming the power company is bringing in a line. As a bonus he throws in...

Another in the long series of "Pete Smith" shorts from M-G-M in which William Newell meets and falls in love with Sally Payne, and begins to budget...

Two autograph hounds attend an air show at Santa Anita racetrack.

After a trip to Hollywood, two young ladies attempt to hitchhike home but end up at a star-filled rodeo.

This Pete Smith Specialty short shows, humorously, the disastrous results when people save their money in unsafe places.

Edgar, his wife and his brother-in-law are riding through the desert in a convertible to see a restaurant that Edgar has purchased sight unseen. They...

This Pete Smith Specialty short looks at the notion that a man chases a woman till he catches her. Who's really chasing whom?