Pete Smith

Peter Schmidt
A Smith Named Pete
‘a Smith named Pete’
September 4, 1892
New York City, New York
January 12, 1979
Santa Monica, California
suicide
86 years and 130 days
Internet Movie Database (IMDb)

Academy Award Nominations (Winner marker =  winner  ):
Short Subjects (Novelty). Menu, Pete Smith; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [Oddities Series] Pete Smith, Producer.
Short Subjects (Novelty). Strikes and Spares, Pete Smith; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [Oddities Series] Pete Smith, Producer.
Short Subjects (Novelty). Audioscopiks, Pete Smith; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [Special Series] Pete Smith, Producer.
Short Subjects (One-reel). Wanted, a Master, Pete Smith; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [Pete Smith Specialties Series] Pete Smith, Producer.
Winner markerShort Subjects (Color). Penny Wisdom, Pete Smith; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [Pete Smith Specialties Series] Pete Smith, Producer.
Short Subjects (One-reel). Romance of Radium, Pete Smith; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [Pete Smith Specialties Series] Pete Smith, Producer.
Winner markerShort Subjects (One-reel). Quicker ’n a Wink, Pete Smith; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [Pete Smith Specialties Series] Pete Smith, Producer.
Short Subjects (One-reel). Army Champions, Pete Smith; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [Pete Smith Specialties series] Pete Smith, Producer.
Short Subjects (One-reel). Marines in the Making, Pete Smith; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [Pete Smith Specialties Series] Pete Smith, Producer.
Short Subjects (One-reel). Seeing Hands, Pete Smith; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [Pete Smith Specialties Series] Pete Smith, Producer.
Short Subjects (One-reel). Movie Pests, Pete Smith; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [Pete Smith Specialties Series] Pete Smith, Producer.
Short Subjects (One-reel). Sure Cures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [Pete Smith Specialty Series] Pete Smith, Producer.
Short Subjects (One-reel). Now You See It, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [Pete Smith Specialty Series] Pete Smith, Producer.
Short Subjects (One-reel). You Can’t Win, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [Pete Smith Specialty Series] Pete Smith, Producer.
Short Subjects (One-reel). Water Trix, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [Pete Smith Specialty] Pete Smith, Producer.
Short Subjects (One-reel). Wrong Way Butch, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [Pete Smith Specialty Series] Pete Smith, Producer.
Winner markerHonorary Award. To Pete Smith for his witty and pungent observations on the American scene in his series of “Pete Smith Specialties.” [Statuette]

17 Nominations