Dwight Weist
Dwight Weist, Jr. (January 16, 1910 - July 16, 1991) was an actor and announcer in the era of old-time radio.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 2.648 |
| Birthday | 1910-01-16 |
| Place of Birth | Palo Alto, California, USA |
| Also Known As | The Man of a Thousand Voices, |
1986
Nine 1/2 Weeks
6.115/985
An erotic story about a woman, the assistant of an art gallery, who gets involved in an impersonal affair with a man. She barely knows about his life,...
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Nine 1/2 Weeks
1938
Stardust
1/1
Songwriter Benny Davis goes through an elaborate buildup before he is allowed to sing a collection of his songs. He takes a group of his friends throu...
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Stardust
1953
Magic Movie Moments
0/0
A Warner Brothers Vitaphone Variety narrated short film highlighting the 1928 biblical tale of "Noah's Ark."
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Magic Movie Moments
1947
The Big Party
0/0
A short film about Mardi Gras in New Orleans from the point of view of those who make Carnival happen.
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The Big Party
1956
Born to Fight
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A showcase of bullfighting in Portugal, explaining how the country's version of the sport differs from those in Spain and Latin America and helps defi...
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Born to Fight
1947
Passport to Nowhere
0/0
1947 short film that was nominated for an Oscar in the category "Best Documentary, Short Subjects"
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Passport to Nowhere
1955
When the Talkies Were Young
5/1
Warner Brothers looks back to the early days of talking pictures. Dwight Weist narrates film clips from five movies: "Sinner's Holiday," introducing J...
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When the Talkies Were Young
1983
Zelig
7.4/845
Fictional documentary about the life of human chameleon Leonard Zelig, a man who becomes a celebrity in the 1920s due to his ability to look and act l...
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Zelig
1947
Forgotten Island
0/0
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Forgotten Island
1957
Decade for Decision
0/0
Short news featurette produced by Pathe-RKO after the Russians launched the first orbiting satellite, Sputnik. It is a patriotic 'call to arms' from t...
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Decade for Decision
1955
Gadgets Galore
6.1/7
This Warner Bros. short reviews in an often humorous way the impact of the automobile on the United States. By 1900, the horseless carriage was beginn...
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Gadgets Galore
1983
The Camps of Death
7.5/2
Human torture. Factories of death. War atrocities. The crimes that haunt the pagse of history are chronicled in the piercing documentary Camps of Deat...
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The Camps of Death
1956
I Never Forget a Face
4/1
This Warner Bros. vignette features short snippets about well known people. It includes presidential candidate Warren Harding and his front porch camp...
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I Never Forget a Face
1948
The Friendship Train
0/0
This short film details the history of the 'Friendship Train', created, following the end of World War II, to travel across the United States to colle...
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The Friendship Train
1986
The Name of the Rose
7.5/2961
14th-century Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and his young novice arrive at a conference to find that several monks have been murdered under my...
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The Name of the Rose
1955
The Future Is Now
6/1
This short goes inside government research laboratories to showcase some of the products that will be used in the near future. Some are for general us...
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The Future Is Now
1950
Blaze Busters
5.5/4
A documentary about firemen and some of the spectacular blazes they fight.
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Blaze Busters
1955
Golden Glamour
5.8/2
This short film looks at the history of gold, and how the less expensive gold filled process is used to bring glitter to the masses.
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Golden Glamour
1957
The Golden Age of Comedy
6.8/10
A compilation featuring comedic stars of the silent era including Will Rogers, Laurel and Hardy, and the Keystone Cops.
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The Golden Age of Comedy
1987
Radio Days
7.053/559
The Narrator tells us how the radio influenced his childhood in the days before TV. In the New York City of the late 1930s to the New Year's Eve 1944,...
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Radio Days
1939
For Your Convenience
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In this short film's four segments, "Bowery Beautician", "Chutes", "Home Brew", and "Girth Control", the viewer is shown how certain conveniences and...
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For Your Convenience
1950
Cavalcade of Girls
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A look at the women of 1900 to 1950. Ladies accomplishments through the years, shown with rare footage of different eras. Fashions, famous women, sty...
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Cavalcade of Girls
1947
Girls in White
0/0
This edition of the series, Volume 7, Number 2, examines the concerns in the medical profession regarding the shortage of qualified nurses. It takes a...
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Girls in White
1947
Whistle in the Night
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A look at post-war American railroads during their conversion to peace, operating under the handicap of little to no new equipment. It then looks at t...
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Whistle in the Night
1947
Germany Today
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This video is about the four victors of the war in Europe occupying Germany. The video shows a devastated Germany and its clean up. There are Germans...
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