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