Comedies

Bob Hope stars in this hilarious western/comedy as Milford Farnsworth, a hapless insurance salesman whose newest client is none other than Jesse James (Wendell Corey). James' scheme to get Milford mistaken for him and gunned down in his place backfires...

Colorful comedy stars Rock Hudson as Robert Talbot, an American businessman who arrives early for his annual September stay at his Italian villa with his sexy mistress Lisa Fellini (Gina Lollobrigida) and is shocked to find that his caretaker has been...

In this romantic comedy, Claudette Colbert stars as stenographer Marilyn David, who remains oblivious to the desires of friend/newspaper reporter Peter Dawes (Fred MacMurray) as she pursues a rich Englishman. When she turns down the wealthy man's...

Following the collapse of her father's business, penniless socialite Jeannette Desmereau (Claudette Colbert) takes a job working with gruff magazine editor Cyrus Anderson (Fred MacMurray) and charming writer Jack Bristow (Robert Young). Before you can...

Alastair Sim shines in this British dark comedy, playing Harry Hawkins, a meek watch repairman who moonlights as an assassin-for-hire, happily bumping off society's most annoying people. Hawkins' latest job-eliminating an insufferable politician at a...

In this mix of laughs and scares, unsuccessful mortician Waldo Trumbull (Vincent Price) and sleazy assistant Felix Gillie (Peter Lorre) resort to murder in order to drum up some much-needed business. But the joke may be on them when it turns out their...

There's little to do with Poe's poem in this classic horror spoof written by Richard Matheson and directed by Roger Corman. The story concerns Dr. Erasmus Craven (Vincent Price), a sorcerer who agrees to aid a fellow magic man (Peter Lorre) who's been...

Henpecked husband and layabout Egbert Sous? (W.C. Fields) finally got a job offer after he inadvertently foiled a bank robbery-and the grateful business hired him as the new guard. He wheedles teller and prospective son-in-law Og Oggilby (Grady Sutton)...

For bookish UCLA student Jonathan Moore (Anthony Edwards), his passion for playing paintball tag provided the full extent of the thrills in his life. That would change on his vacation to Paris, where he hooked up with the gorgeous and mysterious "older...

A sudden windfall let's struggling grocer Harold Bissonnette (W.C. Fields) bid adieu to his aggravating customers, pull up stakes, and pursue his dream of running a California orange grove. He'll be the one getting squeezed by his angry family after they...

Former ad executive Pete (George Peppard) had chucked it all for the loft life of a cynical Bohemian artiste. He'd soon have his outlook brightened, though, courtesy of an inadvertently imported toucan, bearing a strange virus leaving those infected with...

Two veteran LAPD cops-hard-nosed alcoholic Sgt. A.M. Valnikov (Robert Foxworth) and female detective Sgt. Natalie Zimmerman (Paula Prentiss)-become reluctant partners-and willing lovers-in this comedic crime thriller from scripter Joseph Wambaugh ("The...