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- Peter Schmidt (September 4, 1892 – January 12, 1979), known professionally as Pete Smith, was an American producer and narrator of short subject films. A native of New York City, Smith began working as a publicist at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer during the 1920s. He later became involved with movie making.
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Peter Schmidt (September 4, 1892 – January 12, 1979), known professionally as Pete Smith, was an American producer and narrator of short subject films. A native of New York City, Smith began working as a publicist at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer during the 1920s. He later became involved with movie making.
Pete Smith. Producer: Sure Cures. Born Peter Schmidt in New York City, Pete Smith got a job after graduating business college with The Player magazine and later with Billboard magazine.
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Pete Smith. Producer: Sure Cures. Born Peter Schmidt in New York City, Pete Smith got a job after graduating business college with The Player magazine and later with Billboard magazine.
- September 4, 1892
- January 12, 1979
Hide Producer (214 credits) 1955 The Fall Guy (Short) (producer - as a Smith named Pete) 1955 Historical Oddities (Documentary short) (producer) 1955 Animals in Action (Documentary short) (producer - as A Smith Named Pete) 1955 Global Quiz (Documentary short) (producer)
Pete Smith was a film producer and narrator of comedy documentaries for MGM from 1931 to 1955. He had a distinctive nasal voice and a flair for humor, covering topics such as household hints, insects, sports, and animals.
Biography. Born Peter Schmidt in New York City, Pete Smith got a job after graduating business college with The Player magazine and later with Billboard magazine. That led to his being hired as a publicist for Famous Players-Lasky and Artcraft Pictures, and he was later appointed publicity director at Paramount Pictures.
P ete Smith was a producer and narrator of short comedies that amused film audiences for a generation. The wry-voiced former press agent began producing "Pete Smith Specialties" for...