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Private Smith of the U.S.A.

Private Smith of the U.S.A.
Directed bySlavko Vorkapić
CinematographyHarry W. Smith
Production
company
Release date
  • October 2, 1942 (1942-10-02)
Running time
19 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Private Smith of the U.S.A. is a 1942 American short documentary film directed by Slavko Vorkapić.[1] Produced by RKO Radio Pictures, it was nominated for an Academy Award at the 15th Academy Awards for Best Short Subject (Two-Reel).[2] The film features Private William Terry of Pasadena, California, who later starred in Stage Door Canteen (1943).[3]

References

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  1. ^ James, David E. (2005). The Most Typical Avant-Garde: History and Geography of Minor Cinemas in Los Angeles. Berkeley: University of California Press. p. 459. ISBN 9780520938199. OCLC 607607424.
  2. ^ "The 15th Academy Awards (1943) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved June 26, 2013.
  3. ^ Barron, Mark (January 29, 1943). "Stage Door Canteen". Deseret News (Associated Press). Retrieved February 5, 2016.
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