Comedies

A fool when it comes to love, Sally Middleton (Eleanor Parker) vows to give up romance and stop getting silly over men. But when her man-eating pal (Eve Arden) ditches Sgt. Bill Page (Ronald Reagan) for a date with a superior officer, Sally feels it's...

Red Skelton was already a presence on early TV, brining creations like Clem Kadiddlehopper and Freddie the Freeloader into millions of living rooms, when he made his last film for MGM, the studio that had been his movie home since 1940. The beloved...

Opposites attract in this slapstick comedy romance starring Clark Gable and Loretta Young in their first and final pairing since the Call of the Wild (1935). When stevedore-turned-mayor Steve Fisk (Gable) arrives at San Francisco's national mayors...

Not one, not two, but three Red Skelton's zig-zag through this madcap adventure and turn Watch the Birdie into a real treat! The crown prince of clownery flusters his way through high jinks involving three beautiful women and two suave crooks, making...

Con artist Candy Johnson (Clark Gable) has been run out of town after town. Then he got wise. He went out and got a town of his own: Yellow Creek, Nevada. Lana Turner stars opposite Gable in this sometimes comic, always terrific Western. The title honky...

It's the biggest event since sheep invented wool! Apollo 11's astronauts will walk on the moon - and the 1000-ton satellite dish in tiny sheep-farming Parkes Australia will beam that historic first step around the globe. But as giddy citizens prepare for...

As the older daughter smitten with a dashing artist Olivia de Havilland takes her first top billing. Ian Hunter Anita Louise Alice Brady Roland Young and Frieda Inescort bring added star power to one wacky day packed with the laughs and love.

Astronomer Bill Whitley is so absorbed by his discovery of a comet that he scarcely notices the heavenly body close at hand, the one that belongs to his gorgeous wife Vicky. When an astrologer tells Vicky she'll meet her dream man in two weeks, the...

Steve Arlo. Daryl Zero. They've got private investigation covered from a to Z. Solving a murder is easy. Living - being a functioning person away from the job - that's hard. With sly humor and a sleuth's eye for detail, writer/director Jake Kasdan makes...

Gilded Age chanteuse Rosie O'Grady bless her dear departed soul had three daughters. Maureen bubbles with teenage enthusiasm. Eldest daughter Katie is ready to settle down. Then there's Patricia who yearns for the vaudeville stage.

Cynical newshounds cracking wise. Chorus cuties tapping Broadway tunes. A heavyweight battling his way to boxing glory. Boy-meets-girl romance. Snappy patter. Golden Era stars. For fans of classic '30s comedies, any of these elements means great fun...

In this edgy comedy that squeaked past the production code, Kay Francis returns to her roles of yore, playing an aging gold-digger. Grace Herbert gets by romancing men just long enough to land a hefty 'breach of promise' suit. When her latest fall-boy's...