Comedies

The latest production of Earl Carroll's legendary Broadway review has a particularly harsh critic, as death threats made to the leading lady (Kitty Carlisle) have been followed up by murders in the wings. It's up to the stage manager (Jack Oakie) and a...

It's a double dose of mistaken identity in director James Whale's engaging pre-Code romantic comedy. Josef (Paul Lukas) is a butler who is believed to be an English lord by Marie (Elissa Landi), a beautiful maid whom Josef thinks is a young woman of high...

When stodgy bra manufacturer Robert Blossom (Richard Attenborough) sent hapless employee Ambrose Tuttle (James Booth) on an errand to his home, bored spouse Harriet (Shirley MacLaine) treated him to a seduction. After being hidden in the attic until the...

Karen is an entitled middle-aged woman whose demanding nature has alienated her neighbors and family. After a series of incidents displaying her privilege and prejudice, Karen receives an 'intervention' by some unconventional spirits

When beleaguered New York bookie Sorrowful Jones (Bob Hope) receives payment for a bet in the form of a living, breathing marker-his 5-year-old daughter, Mary Jane-he must become a reluctant father, in this lively comedy based on Damon Runyon's "Little...

Small-town Texan Travis (George Newbern) was feeling the jitters between a move to Dallas and upcoming nuptials to lifelong love Stephanie (Leslie Hope), and his answer was to blow all his savings on a car. A bad idea became worse yet after sultry...

Stuck in Buffalo for the summer, teenaged Kenny writes to his two pals about the bordello across the Canadian border he's been frequenting. His buddies show up, anxious to check the place out for themselves. The only problem is, Kenny made it up...

Based on the 1936 screwball classic starring William Powell and Carole Lombard, the 1957 remake of My Man Godfrey stars David Niven (Bedtime Story) and June Allyson (The Opposite Sex). On a mad scavenger hunt, socialite Irene Bullock (Allyson) stumbles...

The lease on the Snowy Peaks Lodge, a popular ski resort, is up for renewal and it's owner Pops (Ray Walston, Fast Times at Ridgemont High) has no worries about signing a new lease. Despite his Ski Patrol, an out-of-control group of skiers led by Jerry...

Grifters Larry Williams (Robert Armstrong) and Dan Healy (James Gleason) hinged their latest con upon the launch of a fitness magazine, and they sweet-talked Olympians Don Jackson (Buster Crabbe) and Barbara Hilton (Ida Lupino) into becoming the public...

Buoyant, star-studded comedy about a dying steel tycoon (Richard Bennett) who randomly selects eight people from a phone book and gives them each a million dollars. Among the lucky recipients are a clumsy China salesman (Charles Ruggles), a working girl...

Screen legend John Travolta (Face-Off) and Arye Gross (The Couch Trip) star as two hip but down-on-their-luck New Yorkers who think they're relocating to a small town in Nebraska to open a nightclub. What they don't know is that they've been abducted by...