Crashing the Movies

This Pete Smith Specialty short presents a unique collection of strange and entertaining stunts. Viewers can expect to see a motorcyclist crashing through a pane of glass, a car ramping onto other vehicles, and a human performing a loop-the-loop. Another highlight includes a man having a cannonball shot at his abdomen at close range.

As a piece of 1950s comedy, Crashing the Movies captures a specific era of entertainment that blends humor with daring feats. Collectors of classic short films or those interested in the work of Pete Smith will find this film a noteworthy inclusion in their collection. The film's connection to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer adds to its historical significance within the genre.