Dwight Weist
Birthday: 1910-01-16
Place of Birth: Palo Alto, California, USA
Biography: Dwight Weist, Jr. (January 16, 1910 - July 16, 1991) was an actor and announcer in the era of old-time radio.
Movies
Nine 1/2 Weeks
An erotic story about a woman, the assistant of an art gallery, who gets involved in an impersonal a...
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Stardust
Songwriter Benny Davis goes through an elaborate buildup before he is allowed to sing a collection o...
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Magic Movie Moments
A Warner Brothers Vitaphone Variety narrated short film highlighting the 1928 biblical tale of "Noah...
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The Big Party
A short film about Mardi Gras in New Orleans from the point of view of those who make Carnival happe...
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Born to Fight
A showcase of bullfighting in Portugal, explaining how the country's version of the sport differs fr...
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Passport to Nowhere
1947 short film that was nominated for an Oscar in the category "Best Documentary, Short Subjects"...
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When the Talkies Were Young
Warner Brothers looks back to the early days of talking pictures. Dwight Weist narrates film clips f...
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Zelig
Fictional documentary about the life of human chameleon Leonard Zelig, a man who becomes a celebrity...
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Decade for Decision
Short news featurette produced by Pathe-RKO after the Russians launched the first orbiting satellite...
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Gadgets Galore
This Warner Bros. short reviews in an often humorous way the impact of the automobile on the United ...
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The Camps of Death
Human torture. Factories of death. War atrocities. The crimes that haunt the pagse of history are ch...
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I Never Forget a Face
This Warner Bros. vignette features short snippets about well known people. It includes presidential...
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The Friendship Train
This short film details the history of the 'Friendship Train', created, following the end of World W...
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The Name of the Rose
14th-century Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and his young novice arrive at a conference to f...
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The Future Is Now
This short goes inside government research laboratories to showcase some of the products that will b...
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Blaze Busters
A documentary about firemen and some of the spectacular blazes they fight....
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Golden Glamour
This short film looks at the history of gold, and how the less expensive gold filled process is used...
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The Golden Age of Comedy
A compilation featuring comedic stars of the silent era including Will Rogers, Laurel and Hardy, and...
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Radio Days
The Narrator tells us how the radio influenced his childhood in the days before TV. In the New York ...
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For Your Convenience
In this short film's four segments, "Bowery Beautician", "Chutes", "Home Brew", and "Girth Control",...
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Cavalcade of Girls
A look at the women of 1900 to 1950. Ladies accomplishments through the years, shown with rare foot...
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Girls in White
This edition of the series, Volume 7, Number 2, examines the concerns in the medical profession rega...
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Whistle in the Night
A look at post-war American railroads during their conversion to peace, operating under the handicap...
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Germany Today
This video is about the four victors of the war in Europe occupying Germany. The video shows a deva...
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This Is America: The Great Lakes
A travelogue showcasing the Great Lakes region of the Midwestern United States, featuring the many i...
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They Were Champions
"Classic Of The Screen" (Vitaphone #2341-A) features shots of famous boxers John L. Sullivan, Jim Co...
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