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SMITH, PETE
SMITH, PETE
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(1892 - 1979)
American
producer
of
punchy
one-reel shorts on any and every
subject
from 1935 to the fifties, all narrated by "a
Smith
named
Pete
". He won a
special
Academy
Award (any of the annual achievement awards
given
by the
Academy
of
Motion
Picture
Arts and Sciences) in 1953 for his witty and pungent observations on the
American
scene
.
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