Showing posts with label Comedy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Comedy. Show all posts

Sunday, January 26, 2014

Destry Rides Again, 1939

Kent, the unscrupulous boss of Bottleneck has Sheriff Keogh killed when he asks one too many questions about a rigged poker game that gives Kent a stranglehold over the local cattle rangers

Saturday, January 25, 2014

At The Circus (1939)

The Marx Brothers try to help the owner of a circus recover some stolen funds before he finds himself out of a job.

Three Smart Girls Grow Up (1939)

Now that their parents are back together, the Craig girls think life is going to be easy. It is, until Kay falls in love with Joan's fiance! Complications arise when youngest sister Penny tries to find Joan a new boyfriend so that Kay and Richard can be together.

5th Ave Girl (1939)

Rich industrialist Walter Connolly feels unwanted by his wife and children so he hires unemployed Ginger Rogers to pose as his mistress.

Idiot's Delight (1939)

A group of disparate travelers are caught are thrown together in a posh Alpine hotel when the borders are closed at the start of WWII.

The Little Princess (1939)

A little girl is left by her father in an exclusive seminary for girls, due to her father having to go to Africa with the army.

Charlie Chan at the Opera (1936)


Friday, January 24, 2014

North to Alaska 1960

Sam and George strike gold in Alaska. George sends Sam to Seattle to bring George's fiancé back to Alaska. Sam finds she is already married, and returns instead with Angel. Sam, after trying to get George and Angel together, finally romances Angel, who, in the meantime, is busy fighting off the advances of George's younger brother, Billy. Frankie is a con man trying to steal the partner's gold claim.

Four's a Crowd (1938)

Robert will do anything to get the big account that has eluded him. His public relations business makes public angels of rich scoundrels. Jean needs someone to save the paper and she wants Robert. When he finds out that Pat is dating Lorri, John Dillingwell's granddaughter, he gets involved. Robert begins to make John the most hated man and Lorri blames Pat, the publisher.

Charlie Chaplin - Modern Times

The Tramp struggles to live in modern industrial society with the help of a young homeless woman.

Charlie Chaplin - The Kid

The Tramp cares for an abandoned child, but events put that relationship in jeopardy.