Sid Davis

Sid Davis

Sid Davis was an American writer, producer and director of educational short films, produced by his own company, Sid Davis Productions. He also worked as a stand in for actors Leif Erickson and John Wayne.

  • Title: Sid Davis
  • Popularity: 1.753
  • Known For: Production
  • Birthday: 1916-04-01
  • Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
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  • Also Known As: Sidney Davis, Sidney 'Sid' Davis
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Sid Davis Movies

  • 1946
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    Without Reservations

    Without Reservations

    6.3 1946 HD

    Kit Madden is traveling to Hollywood, where her best-selling novel is to be filmed. Aboard the train, she encounters Marines Rusty and Dink, who...

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  • 1961
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    Boys Beware

    Boys Beware

    3.4 1961 HD

    This anti-homosexual social "scare" short film focuses on the dangers of young boys talking to strangers.

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  • 1953
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    Vandalism

    Vandalism

    4 1953 HD

    Two young high school boys spike the punch at a Halloween party, mischievously let the air out of car tires, and finally steal a car to go for a...

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  • 1968
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    The Bottle and the Throttle

    The Bottle and the Throttle

    4.1 1968 HD

    The dangers of drinking and driving are illustrated to a teenager returning from a beach party, where after having "one too many beach beers" he runs...

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  • 1953
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    The Cool Hot Rod

    The Cool Hot Rod

    1 1953 HD

    A misfit teenager with a passion for hot rods - and trouble - moves to a California town where he learns the errors of his ways and becomes a model...

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  • 1954
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    Show 'Em the Road

    Show 'Em the Road

    1 1954 HD

    Southern California teenagers join the Mobilgas "Safety and Economy" competition, driving from the Los Angeles area to the Inland Empire, the desert,...

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  • 1954
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    Show 'Em the Road

    Show 'Em the Road

    1 1954 HD

    Southern California teenagers join the Mobilgas "Safety and Economy" competition, driving from the Los Angeles area to the Inland Empire, the desert,...

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  • 1951
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    Live and Learn

    Live and Learn

    5 1951 HD

    The perils of children acting first and thinking later are illustrated in these stories of what happens to children who exhibit such rash behavior.

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  • 1953
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    Vandalism

    Vandalism

    4 1953 HD

    Two young high school boys spike the punch at a Halloween party, mischievously let the air out of car tires, and finally steal a car to go for a...

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  • 1956
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    You're Growing Up

    You're Growing Up

    1 1956 HD

    The four periods of growing up, from birth to age 20, are highlighted in this training film about learning how to accept help from others.

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  • 1952
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    Why Take Chances?

    Why Take Chances?

    1 1952 HD

    The dangers of carelessness and inattention are dramatized by the case of poor little Jimmy, who has been having a tough day. Because of his...

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  • 1971
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    Curious Alice

    Curious Alice

    6.4 1971 HD

    The story “Alice in Wonderland” is used as a metaphor about the dangers of accidental drug use among children. Curious Alice's trip to...

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  • 1959
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    Ingenuity in Action

    Ingenuity in Action

    1 1959 HD

    Hot Rod Magazine film from 1959 With the Parker Brothers from Odessa, TX, and their early hot rods. Shot similar to Endless Summer this movie follows...

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  • 1961
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    On Your Own

    On Your Own

    1 1961 HD

    Another Sid Davis film cautioning kids about their duties and responsibilities and to be an adult and smart using the safety devices provided for...

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  • 1961
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    Moment of Decision

    Moment of Decision

    1 1961 HD

    Paul and his two friends come across a new convertible that is parked with the keys still in the ignition. While Paul's friends want to hop in the...

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  • 1963
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    Big Man on Campus

    Big Man on Campus

    1 1963 HD

    Jerry doesn't like anyone telling him what to do. He thinks he can be a big man on campus... if by campus you mean middle school. A madcap crime...

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  • 1975
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    ...So I Took It!

    ...So I Took It!

    1 1975 HD

    Anti-shoplifting film co-produced by Sid Davis and Motorola.

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  • 1974
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    What's the Big Hurry?

    What's the Big Hurry?

    1 1974 HD

    A junkyard full of smashed cars hints at the fate of their reckless drivers.

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  • 1974
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    Accident Investigation

    Accident Investigation

    1 1974 HD

    Accident Investigation

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  • 1970
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    Keep Off the Grass

    Keep Off the Grass

    5.1 1970 HD

    Tom is confronted by his parents about being a "dope fiend" for using marijuana.

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  • 1954
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    Gang Boy

    Gang Boy

    6 1954 HD

    Danny ponders a way for rival gangs to avoid violence at an upcoming dance.

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  • 1955
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    Age 13

    Age 13

    1 1955 HD

    Tells the story of Andrew, a 13-year-old whose mother dies and leaves him with an indifferent step-father. Andrew, receiving only hostility from his...

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  • 1955
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    Age 13

    Age 13

    1 1955 HD

    Tells the story of Andrew, a 13-year-old whose mother dies and leaves him with an indifferent step-father. Andrew, receiving only hostility from his...

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  • 1973
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    Wild at the Wheel

    Wild at the Wheel

    6 1973 HD

    This short film looks at the importance of maintaining safe driving practices and heeding traffic rules. A traffic cop investigates a serious car...

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  • 1961
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    Girls Beware

    Girls Beware

    5.2 1961 HD

    Girls Beware is a trilogy of tragedies brought about by teenage girls' attempts at independent behavior. Covers do's and don'ts in the babysitting...

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  • 1961
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    Boys Beware

    Boys Beware

    3.4 1961 HD

    This anti-homosexual social "scare" short film focuses on the dangers of young boys talking to strangers.

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  • 1979
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    Beware The Rapist

    Beware The Rapist

    10 1979 HD

    Public information film regarding female safety and how to safeguard against rape

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  • 1957
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    Strangers

    Strangers

    6 1957 HD

    Deals with child molestation prevention. Teaches youngsters safety rules they should follow whenever any unknown person speaks to them. For...

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  • 1953
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    Vandalism

    Vandalism

    4 1953 HD

    Two young high school boys spike the punch at a Halloween party, mischievously let the air out of car tires, and finally steal a car to go for a...

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  • 1967
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    'LSD': Trip or Trap!

    'LSD': Trip or Trap!

    5.4 1967 HD

    The Inglewood Police Department's 1960s video, "LSD: Trip or Trap?" is a classic of the genre. Alex sez, "It's a story of two friends who enjoy...

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  • 1960
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    Roscoe's Rules

    Roscoe's Rules

    1 1960 HD

    Children receive safety instructions from police officer at school. Police officer uses Roscoe the drumming bear to help children remember four...

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  • 1960
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    The Cautious Twins

    The Cautious Twins

    3 1960 HD

    The animated adventures of twins Dan and Darlene, who spend their time dodging the innumerable adult predators in their city.

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  • 1970
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    Bicycle Today, Automobile Tomorrow.

    Bicycle Today, Automobile Tomorrow.

    1 1970 HD

    1969 educational film teaching bicycle traffic laws to preteens in advance of learning to drive.

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  • 1950
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    The Dangerous Stranger

    The Dangerous Stranger

    4.7 1950 HD

    In this film, a police officer tells children about the dangers of accepting rides or presents from strangers, and relates the unfortunate stories of...

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  • 1950
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    The Dangerous Stranger

    The Dangerous Stranger

    4.7 1950 HD

    In this film, a police officer tells children about the dangers of accepting rides or presents from strangers, and relates the unfortunate stories of...

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  • 1961
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    Boys Beware

    Boys Beware

    3.4 1961 HD

    This anti-homosexual social "scare" short film focuses on the dangers of young boys talking to strangers.

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  • 1948
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    3 Godfathers

    3 Godfathers

    6.721 1948 HD

    Three outlaws on the run discover a dying woman and her baby. They swear to bring the infant to safety across the desert, even at the risk of their...

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  • 1972
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    Summer of '63

    Summer of '63

    2 1972 HD

    A doctor remembers back to the summer of 1963 when he was a freewheeling and irresponsible high school senior. What made him change his life to want...

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  • 1961
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    Girls Beware

    Girls Beware

    5.2 1961 HD

    Girls Beware is a trilogy of tragedies brought about by teenage girls' attempts at independent behavior. Covers do's and don'ts in the babysitting...

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  • 1961
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    The Bottle and the Throttle

    The Bottle and the Throttle

    5.5 1961 HD

    The dangers of drinking and driving are illustrated to a teenager returning from a beach party, where after having "one too many beach beers" he runs...

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  • 1948
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    Red River

    Red River

    7.354 1948 HD

    Following the Civil War, headstrong rancher Thomas Dunson decides to lead a perilous cattle drive from Texas to Missouri. During the exhausting...

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  • 1973
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    Boys Aware

    Boys Aware

    3.5 1973 HD

    This anti-homosexual social "scare" short film focuses on the dangers of young boys talking to strangers. A color remake of Sid Davis's 1961 Boys...

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  • 1951
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    Santa and the Fairy Snow Queen

    Santa and the Fairy Snow Queen

    3.5 1951 HD

    One of Santa Claus' "brownies" (elves) introduces the story of the Fairy Snow Queen, who plays a trick on Santa Claus by bringing all the toys to...

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  • 1951
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    Santa and the Fairy Snow Queen

    Santa and the Fairy Snow Queen

    3.5 1951 HD

    One of Santa Claus' "brownies" (elves) introduces the story of the Fairy Snow Queen, who plays a trick on Santa Claus by bringing all the toys to...

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  • 1948
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    Red River

    Red River

    7.354 1948 HD

    Following the Civil War, headstrong rancher Thomas Dunson decides to lead a perilous cattle drive from Texas to Missouri. During the exhausting...

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  • 1962
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    The Drop Out

    The Drop Out

    2.5 1962 HD

    A young man tired of "the rules" of high school, drops out. While he relishes his newfound "freedom, " he soon finds out that no one will hire a high...

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  • 1942
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    Reap the Wild Wind

    Reap the Wild Wind

    6.4 1942 HD

    The Florida Keys in 1840, where the implacable hurricanes of the Caribbean scream, where the salvagers of Key West, like the intrepid and beautiful...

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  • 1951
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    Name Unknown

    Name Unknown

    1 1951 HD

    A Juvenile Court judge relates to Edie--a young girl who is appearing before him because she ran away from home with a boy who promised to marry...

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  • 1964
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    Name Unknown

    Name Unknown

    1 1964 HD

    A juvenile court judge serves as grim storyteller to a young teen who ran off with a bank robber. The judge warns that even good teenagers can be...

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  • 1954
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    Gang Boy

    Gang Boy

    6 1954 HD

    Danny ponders a way for rival gangs to avoid violence at an upcoming dance.

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  • 1971
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    Users Are Losers

    Users Are Losers

    1 1971 HD

    Educational film about the dangers of drug use and abuse in high school. Framed around the death of a classmate from overdose.

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  • 1957
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    What Made Sammy Speed?

    What Made Sammy Speed?

    1 1957 HD

    Sammy, an average teenager, apparently has one flaw: an "attitude" about driving. He mocks those who drive safely, and speeds all over town,...

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  • 1971
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    The Dangerous Stranger

    The Dangerous Stranger

    6 1971 HD

    Presents vignettes explaining the dangers posed by child molesters. Shows various methods that molesters use to win over a child's confidence, how it...

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  • 1961
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    V.D.

    V.D.

    4.3 1961 HD

    A high school track star's wedding plans are capsized by venereal disease and a bad, beautiful new girl in town. His coach and a physician steer him...

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  • 1975
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    Babysitters' Guide

    Babysitters' Guide

    1 1975 HD

    Revised version of the 1962 film The ABC Of Babysitting. Covers safety rules to be observed while babysitting, using the situation of a babysitter's...

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