Knox Manning Movies

  • 1950
    Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey

    Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey

    Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey

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    Newlyweds Joe and Anne Palooka are delayed in their honeymoon plans by the helpful Humphrey Pennyworth and by considerably-less-helpful manager,...

    Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey
  • 1946
    Son of the Guardsman

    Son of the Guardsman

    Son of the Guardsman

    51946HD

    David Trent is a nobleman who forms an outlaw group to combat his evil uncle Sir Edgar Bullard. The outlaws of Sherwood Forest are championing young...

    Son of the Guardsman
  • 1944
    The Birds and the Beasts Were There

    The Birds and the Beasts Were There

    The Birds and the Beasts Were There

    01944HD

    Visits to three animal parks in Miami, Florida: the Rare Bird Farm, with it's many chickens, cranes, and other birds; the Monkey Jungle, where the...

    The Birds and the Beasts Were There
  • 1948
    Tex Granger: Midnight Rider of the Plains

    Tex Granger: Midnight Rider of the Plains

    Tex Granger: Midnight Rider of the Plains

    01948HD

    Tex Granger heads toward Three Buttes when he comes across a young boy guarding a gold shipment which he has just rescued from a stagecoach that had...

    Tex Granger: Midnight Rider of the Plains
  • 1941
    Polo with the Stars

    Polo with the Stars

    Polo with the Stars

    51941HD

    A short in the WB Hollywood Novelty series (production number 7301) about the training of polo ponies. Buddy Rogers buys one of the ponies in...

    Polo with the Stars
  • 1943
    Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer

    Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer

    Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer

    6.81943HD

    The third film of Frank Capra's 'Why We Fight" propaganda film series, dealing with the Nazi conquest of Western Europe in 1940.

    Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer
  • 1950
    Cody of the Pony Express

    Cody of the Pony Express

    Cody of the Pony Express

    61950HD

    Buffalo Bill Cody battles a gang of outlaws secretly headed by an unscrupulous lawyer.

    Cody of the Pony Express
  • 1940
    Wild Boar Hunt

    Wild Boar Hunt

    Wild Boar Hunt

    01940HD

    This short film showcases the skills of Howard Hill, known as the "World's Greatest Archer".

    Wild Boar Hunt
  • 1941
    At the Stroke of Twelve

    At the Stroke of Twelve

    At the Stroke of Twelve

    51941HD

    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,...

    At the Stroke of Twelve
  • 1949
    The Lawton Story

    The Lawton Story

    The Lawton Story

    01949HD

    Most of the footage is devoted to the annual Passion Play at Lawton, Oklahoma, enacted by volunteers from several nearby communities. This portion of...

    The Lawton Story
  • 1944
    Jammin' the Blues

    Jammin' the Blues

    Jammin' the Blues

    6.91944HD

    In this short film, prominent jazz musicians of the 1940s gather for a rare filming of a jam session. This highly stylized chronicle features tenor...

    Jammin' the Blues
  • 1941
    Carnival of Rhythm

    Carnival of Rhythm

    Carnival of Rhythm

    5.51941HD

    A colorful music and dance tribute to the peasants and workers of Brazil.

    Carnival of Rhythm
  • 1943
    Flight Characteristics of the A-20

    Flight Characteristics of the A-20

    Flight Characteristics of the A-20

    01943HD

    Tom, a young Army Air Forces pilot, begins instruction with his captain on flying the A-20 attack aircraft. The captain demonstrates to Tom the...

    Flight Characteristics of the A-20
  • 1945
    Are Animals Actors?

    Are Animals Actors?

    Are Animals Actors?

    01945HD

    A short film that looks at various animal acts training and working in Hollywood.

    Are Animals Actors?
  • 1946
    Peeks at Hollywood

    Peeks at Hollywood

    Peeks at Hollywood

    01946HD

    Two young beautiful starlets use the Griffith Observatory telescope to find stars in Hollywood.

    Peeks at Hollywood
  • 1947
    Stan Kenton and His Orchestra

    Stan Kenton and His Orchestra

    Stan Kenton and His Orchestra

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

    Stan Kenton and His Orchestra
  • 1941
    Kings of the Turf

    Kings of the Turf

    Kings of the Turf

    4.3331941HD

    Kings of the Turf is a 1941 American short documentary film about horse racing, directed by Del Frazier. This entry in The Sports Parade series shows...

    Kings of the Turf
  • 1942
    Wedding Yells

    Wedding Yells

    Wedding Yells

    01942HD

    Sardonic commentary over an abridged version of DOWN ON THE FARM (1920).

    Wedding Yells
  • 1946
    Cavalcade of Archery

    Cavalcade of Archery

    Cavalcade of Archery

    5.71946HD

    This short tells the story of archery through the ages, mostly using Warner Brothers archive footage. Noted archer Howard Hill demonstrates his...

    Cavalcade of Archery
  • 1946
    The Forest Commandos

    The Forest Commandos

    The Forest Commandos

    01946HD

    This short film focuses on Ontario's fire rangers, who keep watch over Canada's forests.

    The Forest Commandos