My Brother Talks to Horses

Living with his family in Baltimore, 9-year-old Lewie Penrose claims that he can converse with horses--and also pick the winners of upcoming races. When it appears as though Lewie is telling the truth, he attracts the interest of gambler Rich Roeder who needs a "sure thing" in the upcoming Preakness. Meanwhile, Lewie's older brother John carries on a romance with the lovely Martha.

Our Vines Have Tender Grapes

Welcome to Fuller Junction, Wisconsin, a friendly small town settled by Norwegian farmers. Here we see the exploits of two young cousins, Selma and Arnold, who learn about their world and experience the ups and downs of life as the season pass.

Big City

A young orphan in New York's Lower East Side is collectively adopted by three neighborhood men--a minister, a cantor, and a cop.

Boys' Ranch

A juvenile delinquent is sent to a rehabilitation ranch, but he immediately proves to be a troublemaker.

Reward Unlimited

Short film about nurse service in wartime. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

My Old Town

Narrator John Nesbitt reminisces about his hometown and childhood in this Passing Parade series short.