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Candid Cameramaniacs (1937)
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Short | 9 min | Short, Comedy

Candid Cameramaniacs (1937)

Approved

Short | 9 min | Short, Comedy

This MGM short film, part of the A Pete Smith Specialty series, takes a humorous looks at photography. Starting with Louis Daguerre's first photo, which terrified his maid, to wedding photos where the the groom sat and the bride stood, ...See moreThis MGM short film, part of the A Pete Smith Specialty series, takes a humorous looks at photography. Starting with Louis Daguerre's first photo, which terrified his maid, to wedding photos where the the groom sat and the bride stood, eventually anyone was able to take snaps. Newspapers wanted photos and cameramen took candid snaps. The challenges faced by the amateur photographer are explored, not the least of which is that they can be a real pest to their subjects, in this case the man's wife and son. Written by garykmcd See less

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11 cast members

Name	Known for
Bobby Caldwell Sonny, Otto's Son (uncredited) Sonny, Otto's Son (uncredited) See fewer	Among the Missing (1934)
Lester Dorr Sneaky Cameraman at Wedding (uncredited) Sneaky Cameraman at Wedding (uncredited) See fewer	Riders of the Purple Sage (1931)
Tom Herbert Turn-of-the-Century Photographer with Automobile (uncredited) Turn-of-the-Century Photographer with Automobile (uncredited) See fewer	Bed of Roses (1933)
Leonid Kinskey Otto (uncredited) Otto (uncredited) See fewer	Casablanca (1942)
Gwen Lee Drowzina, Otto's Wife (uncredited) Drowzina, Otto's Wife (uncredited) See fewer	A Lady of Chance (1928)
Roger Moore Sitting Groom (uncredited) Sitting Groom (uncredited) See fewer	The Shadow (1940)
Lee Phelps Cop (uncredited) Cop (uncredited) See fewer	Anna Christie (I) (1930)
Harry Semels 19th Century Photographer with Moustache (uncredited) 19th Century Photographer with Moustache (uncredited) See fewer	Les Misérables (1935)
Pete Smith Narrator (voice) (uncredited) Narrator (voice) (uncredited) See fewer	Sure Cures (1946)
Ferris Taylor Bride's Father (uncredited) Bride's Father (uncredited) See fewer	The Saint in Palm Springs (1940)
E. Alyn Warren Daguerre (uncredited) Daguerre (uncredited) See fewer	Red Wine (1928)