Comedy Movies
Idiots Deluxe (1945)
Moe is on trial for assaulting Curly and Larry with an ax. Moe relates how Curly and Larry took him on a hunting trip for his nerves. Out in the…
A Thousand and One Nights (1945)
On the run after being found sweet-talking the Sultan’s daughter, Aladdin comes upon a lamp which, when rubbed, summons up Babs the genie. He uses it to return as a…
Along Came Jones (1945)
An easy-going cowboy is mistaken by the townsfolk for a notorious gunman. The cowboy decides it would be best to leave town, until he meets the gunman’s girlfriend.
The Affairs of Susan (1945)
Susan is about to be married, but the wedding may get called off after her fiancé summons three former beaus. Each reveals a different portrait of Susan: one describes her…
Murder He Says (1945)
Pete Marshall is sent as a replacement to the mountain district town of Plainville when a public opinion surveyor who went there goes missing. Visiting the hillbilly family of Mamie…
The Naughty Nineties (1945)
In the gay ’90s, cardsharps take over a Mississippi riverboat from a kindly captain. Their first act is to change the showboat into a floating gambling house. A ham actor…
Junior Miss (1945)
A Manhattan family’s Christmas season turns topsy-turvy when 13-year-old Judy Graves mistakenly thinks her newly-arrived visiting uncle has just been released from prison.
Pillow to Post (1945)
With a war on and most men being drafted, Howard Oil Supply Company has no salesmen left. So daughter Jean hits the road and does not make one sale. She…
For Better or Nurse (1945)
The boys see lovely nurse Olive pass by and follow her to her hospital. She throws them out, so they scheme to hurt themselves enough to get hospitalized, with no…
Thrill of a Romance (1945)
A soldier falls in love with a newly-married woman after her husband abandons her for a business meeting on their honeymoon.
The Bullfighters (1945)
Bumbling detective Stan Laurel disguises himself as a famous matador in order to hide from the vengeful Richard K. Muldoon, who spent time in prison on Stan’s bogus testimony.
Zombies on Broadway (1945)
Two bumbling press agents must search for a zombie to fulfill a commitment to their ex-gangster boss’s new nightclub or face the consequences.
The Horn Blows at Midnight (1945)
A trumpet player in a radio orchestra falls asleep during a commercial and dreams he’s Athanael, an angel deputized to blow the Last Trumpet at exactly midnight on Earth, thus…
It’s in the Bag! (1945)
The ringmaster of a flea circus inherits a fortune…if he can find which chair it’s hidden in.
Shape Ahoy (1945)
Bluto and Popeye are vacationing on a men’s only island, when Olive happens by on a shipwreck raft. They both pretend to ignore her, but woo her behind each other’s…
Rockin’ in the Rockies (1945)
Rancher Rusty Williams is away at agricultural college and leaves his spread in the hands of his older cousin Shorty. Shorty wants to do more than run a ranch, however…
Hollywood Scout (1945)
This short film focuses on a day in the life of a Hollywood talent scout assigned to cast animals.
Having Wonderful Crime (1945)
Newlyweds (George Murphy, Carole Landis) drag their lawyer friend (Pat O’Brien) to a mountain resort on a search for a missing magician.
Brewster’s Millions (1945)
Monty Brewster is a pennyless, former U.S. Army soldier back from World War II Europe who learns that he has inherited $8 million from a distant relative. But there’s a…
Blithe Spirit (1945)
An English mystery novelist invites a medium to his home, so she may conduct a séance for a small gathering. The writer hopes to gather enough material for the book…
A Royal Scandal (1945)
Catherine the Great falls in love with an army officer who is plotting against her.
Without Love (1945)
In World War II Washington DC, scientist Pat Jamieson’s assistant, Jamie Rowan, enters a loveless marriage with him. Struggles bring them closer together.
Tops in the Big Top (1945)
Bluto is the ringmaster; Popeye is the star attraction. Bluto covets Popeye’s assistant Olive. Popeye sticks his head in a lion’s mouth, but Bluto has put a steak on Popeye’s…
It’s a Pleasure (1945)
A star hockey player with the Wildcats is barred from Hockey for hitting a referee. Through the actions of Chris, Don is able to get a job with Buzz Fletcher’s…
What a Blonde (1945)
American gas rationing during WWII results in comic mayhem as a lingerie executive finds his home overrun with showgirls.
Here Come the Co-Eds (1945)
Molly, her brother, Slats, and his pal, Oliver, are taxi dancers at the Miramar Ballroom. As a publicity stunt, Slats plants an article about Molly claiming her ambition is to…
Roughly Speaking (1945)
In the 1920s, enterprising Louise Randall is determined to succeed in a man’s world. Despite numerous setbacks, she always picks herself back up and moves forward again.
Adventures of Kitty O’Day (1945)
A telephone operator plays homicide detective with her boyfriend, making it harder for the police.
The Screwy Truant (1945)
The truant officer is after Screwy Squirrel for not going to school.
Belle of the Yukon (1944)
Left by a con man, Belle De Valle, a dancer, finds him again in gold-rush Alaska running an honest casino/dance hall.
The Thin Man Goes Home (1944)
On a trip to visit his parents, detective Nick Charles gets mixed up in a murder investigation.
Carolina Blues (1944)
When he loses his lead singer, bandleader Kay Kyser can’t find a replacement he likes.
Music for Millions (1944)
Six-year-old “Mike” goes to live with her pregnant older sister, Babs, who plays string bass in José Iturbi’s orchestra. And the orchestra is rapidly turning completely female, what with the…
Hollywood Canteen (1944)
Two soldiers on leave spend three nights at a club offering free of charge food, dancing, and entertainment for servicemen on their way overseas. Club founders Bette Davis and John…
He Snoops to Conquer (1944)
George Gribble is tea-boy at Tangleton town council, he gets ravelled up in the councillors money-grubbing machinations concerning compiling and then cooking the results of a government sponsored housing survey.
She-Sick Sailors (1944)
Bluto disguises himself as Superman in order to impress the comic book hero’s biggest fan, Olive Oyl. A jealous Popeye becomes a real superhero by eating his spinach.
One Exciting Night (1944)
A young singer meets a man who is the victim of a kidnap plot, and is assumed by the gang to be his girlfriend.
Lost in a Harem (1944)
Two bumbling magicians help a Middle Eastern prince regain his rightful throne from his despotic uncle.
Brazil (1944)
Brazil is perhaps the best of the handful of US films made by Brazilian singing sensation Tito Guizar. In typical screwball-comedy fashion, the plot is set in motion by authoress…
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)
Young love and childish fears highlight a year in the life of a turn-of-the-century family up to the 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair.