Archive for the 'Comedy' Category

Not exactly a movie, but we find it extremly funny. It’s an old Checz song. It’s hillarious, specially the guy dancing!

Directed by: Ralph Murphy
Feuding fathers deal with the shocking news that their sons were switched at birth, meaning that one of their daughters is about to marry her own brother.
Runtime: 74 min

Directed by: Arthur Lubin
Ellery Cushing is full of catchy sayings and old-fashioned wisdom. But all that his family cares about is how much money he makes, and all that his boss at the newspaper sees is that Cushing is getting too old to keep up with his work. So his loyal co-worker Phil decides to [...]

Directed by: Phil Rosen
The boys are sent to a mountain camp. Stranded in a small rural town, they hear about a “monster killer” roaming the countryside. At night, they sneak out. Peewee is shot by a grave-digger, and they are forced to seek aid at an old mansion. The owner of the mansion (Lugosi), insists [...]

Directed by: William Nigh
A sailor hitchhiking to his base at San Pedro and an orphan boy who has taken along his dog in a search for a mother and father meet up on the road. The sailor decides it would be easier to get a ride if they pretended to be father and son; the [...]

Directed by: Wallace Fox
Danny helps to capture a wanted criminal and receives a $200 reward. However, he has a falling out with the gang when they believe he should share the money with them. Complications ensue when the crook that Danny helped capture escapes from jail and comes looking for him.
Runtime: 65 min

Directed by: Jules White
The stooges are tailors, and are heavily in debt to the Skin & Flint finance company. When the boys read about the big reward for a fugitive robber, they think it could be the answer to their problems. The bank robber conveniently ducks into their shop and leaves a suit with a [...]

Directed by: H.C. Potter
Danny and Hank are surprised when Artie Shaw hires competent manager Ellen away from their college band. The two trumpet players scheme to get into Shaw’s outfit themselves, each trying to trump the other’s plays.
Runtime: 84 min

Directed by: Robert F. Hill
A mad killer is on the loose in a hotel on a dark, gloomy night.
Runtime: 70 min

Directed by: Robert F. Hill
Tyler, a boxer whose career ends after he loses a fixed fight, winds up with a job as a ranch hand. When his new boss gets involved with a crooked fight promoter, Tyler winds up back in the ring with a chance to vindicate himself.
Runtime: 54 min

Directed by: Edward F. Cline
Runtime: 67 min

Directed by: Mack Sennett
The folks discover what appears to be a haunted barn.
Runtime: 20 min

Directed by: Ralph Staub
A sailor bets his friends he can date any woman he wants to. They pick out a librarian with a reputation as a “cold fish”, and when he pursues her he discovers that he has competition–and his rival has much more sinister intentions than he does.
Runtime: 67 min

Directed by: Gordon Wiles
Oliver Boggs (Stuart Erwin), a typical office drone, with no success in sight, who can spout statistics about anything and everything, wins $1500 in a bean-guessing contest at the movie theatre, quits his job and sets forth for the seedy, down-at-the-heels town of Peckham Falls. There he buys a barrel factory and [...]

Directed by: Albert Herman
The Body Was A.W.O.L…. and a House Party was on the loose!
Runtime: 62 min

Directed by: William Beaudine
The owner of a department store is threatened with divorce by his wife, who has gotten reports that he’s been seen in the arms of a beautiful blonde on the night of their 20th wedding anniversary. He has to find a way to convince her that the “beautiful blonde” in question was [...]

Directed by: Ralph Staub
Runtime: 53 min

Directed by: Harold Young
Ollie and John are a long way from their home in Brooklyn when their truck breaks down. When they run into a fair, they decide to sell their only valuable possession. It’s an elephant with the name Bunny, and Ollie has grown really attached to him. At the fair the ‘ferocious’ Nita [...]

Directed by: Bud Pollard
For Navy pilot Lt. Richard Tabor (Paul Valentine), it was the beginning of an adventure after being stranded on a Balinese island. While relating his story to his friend, the movie moves into a flashback mode where Dick gets to meet the beautiful sarong-swathed Sarna, (Eva Gabor) a Balinese beauty. It was [...]

Directed by: Otto Brower
The Murdock’s bank is in trouble. So they ship money on the train and rob it to get back the money plus the insurance, Bonner and his two pals recover the money only to be thrown in jail.
Runtime: 62 min

Directed by: Norman Z. McLeod
Jo March and her husband Professor Bhaer operate the Plumfield School for poor boys. When Dan, a tough street kid, comes to the school, he wins Jo’s heart despite his hard edge, and she defends him when he is falsely accused. Dan’s foster father, Major Burdle, is a swindler in cahoots [...]

Directed by: Albert S. Rogell
Set in the mythical town of Dogpatch. Dogpatch has a serious unemployment problem. Men spend their days idling away fishing, and the single women spend time scheming about how to catch their preferred single men come the next Sadie Hawkins Day. Daisy Mae has her sights set on Li’l Abner (Keaton), [...]

Directed by: Frank Ross
A woman writes a best-selling book for women warning them about the “dangers” of men. A handsome photographer for a national magazine arrives in her town to do a feature story on her. Complications ensue.
Runtime: 80 min

Directed by: Lewis D. Collins
Door-to-door salesman Johnny Dill, the exact double of a notorious gangster, finds himself struck between the forces of good and evil.
Runtime: 75 min

Directed by: Benjamin Stoloff
The first Eagle-Lion film stars Kenny Delmar as Senator Beauregard Claghorn, his “Allen’s Alley” resident-character heard on Fred Allen’s radio program. Claghorn was a blustery, one-man-Chamber-of-Commerce for all things Southern, who had no tolerence for anything north of the Mason-Dixon line, although he made allowances for South Philly. The character inspired the [...]

Directed by: Lew Landers
Runtime: 65 min

Directed by: William Beaudine
A young newlywed couple from a small town decide to spend their wedding night at a posh hotel in New York City, since they only have one day before the husband has to report for duty in the army. However, instead of a romantic evening together, they find themselves mixed up with [...]

Directed by: Alexis Thurn-Taxis
A young girl arrives in Hollywood determined to become a star in the movies, but finds that attaining stardom is a lot more difficult then she counted on. Howewver, she does become a star of sorts–as the owner of a dog who DOES become a movie star.
Runtime: 58 min

Directed by: Harry Edwards
Fire chief Amos McCarthy (Vernon Dent), a confirmed misogynist, counsels his nephew Harry Howells (Harry Langdon) to avoid matrimony at all costs. Still, the lovestruck Harry is determined to marry his sweetheart Ethel (Natalie Kingston). All that changes, though, when it turns out Ethel is a faithless gold-digger. Disillusioned, Harry spends the [...]

Directed by: Lewis D. Collins
Stuart Erwin plays a small-town real estate agent who owns much property which, for several generations, has failed to sell even while the town has grown. It becomes know, except to Erwin, that the property is being considered for the new airport and the owner will make a small fortune. He [...]

Directed by: Boris Petroff
Runtime: 61 min

Directed by: Edward Sedgwick
The Crown Prince of Howlarity crowns his career in the story of a palace rave-olution!
Runtime: 65 min

Directed by: Erle C. Kenton
An American tourist in South America finds love and unexpected trouble.
Runtime: 60 min

Directed by: H. Bruce Humberstone
group of amateur detectives sets out to expose The Crooked Circle, a secretive group of hooded occultists.
Runtime: 70 min

Directed by: Howard Bretherton
Jimmy O’Brien (Frankie Darro) and Thomas Jefferson (Mantan Moreland) are flower deliverers for Rose Florists, and Jimmy, also an amateur handwriting analyst, has a problem. A certain John Henderson is sending flowers to the gorgeous Susie Kerry (Marjorie Reynolds) on a regular basis, and Susie, and Jimmy do not approve. He has [...]

Directed by: Hugh Faulcon
Runtime: 22 min

Directed by: Ralph Staub
When Cappy Ricks (Walter Brennan), a seasoned sea captain returns home unexpectedly, he finds that his house has been taken over by the bossy Mrs. Peasely (Georgia Caine). He also learns that she has joined hands with his rival, Waldo Bottomley Sr. (William B. Davidson). As if that isn’t enough, Cappy’s daughters, [...]