Comedy Movies

That’s That! (1937)

That’s That! (1937)

That’s That! (1937)
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The rarest of Laurel and Hardy films this side of The Rogue Song (1930), That’s That is a gag reel made up of alternate takes and bloopers said to have…

Genre: Comedy
Let’s Make a Dream (1936)

Let’s Make a Dream (1936)

Let’s Make a Dream (1936)
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A husband who has just cheated on his wife returns home in the early morning, puzzled. He finds there, without knowing it, the lover of his wife, to whom he…

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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Gold Diggers of 1937 (1936)

Gold Diggers of 1937 (1936)

Gold Diggers of 1937 (1936)
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The partners of stage-producer J. J. Hobart gamble away the money for his new show. They enlist a gold-digging chorus girl to help get it back by conning an insurance company….

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
After the Thin Man (1936)

After the Thin Man (1936)

After the Thin Man (1936)
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Nick and Nora Charles investigate when Nora’s cousin reports her disreputable husband is missing, and find themselves in a mystery involving the shady owners of a popular nightclub, a singer…

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
General Spanky (1936)

General Spanky (1936)

General Spanky (1936)
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Orphaned shoeshine boy Spanky is working on a Mississippi riverboat during the Civil War. There he befriends young runaway slave Buckwheat. After wronging a vicious gambler, Spanky and Buckwheat are…

Genre: Comedy, War
Banjo on My Knee (1936)

Banjo on My Knee (1936)

Banjo on My Knee (1936)
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A young husband leaves his river shantyboat community in Pecan Point, Tennessee and travels to New Orleans in search of his runaway wife.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Village Smithy (1936)

The Village Smithy (1936)

The Village Smithy (1936)
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The narrator sets the scene for a warped version of the classic poem, and the hijinks when assistant Porky gives the blacksmith a rubber horseshoe, then a hot horseshoe on…

Genre: Animation, Comedy
Every Sunday (1936)

Every Sunday (1936)

Every Sunday (1936)
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Edna’s grandfather is a conductor of a small orchestra that gives concerts in the park every Sunday. Because of lack of audience the city officials want to cancel these concerts….

Genre: Comedy, Music
Born to Dance (1936)

Born to Dance (1936)

Born to Dance (1936)
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On leave, a sailor falls in love with a young lady aspiring to become a Broadway dancer, but their relationship is jeopardized by an established Broadway star, who is also…

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
My Father Was Right (1936)

My Father Was Right (1936)

My Father Was Right (1936)
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After being left for another man by his wife, Charles Bellanger raises his only son to fear and suspect women. Years later, such an education is bearing fruit.

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Genre: Comedy
Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor (1936)

Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor (1936)

Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor (1936)
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Two sailors Sindbad and Popeye decide to test themselves in order to prove their supremacy. Popeye is then presented with a series of daunting tasks by Sindbad.

Smartest Girl in Town (1936)

Smartest Girl in Town (1936)

Smartest Girl in Town (1936)
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58

A girl in search of a rich husband mistakes a millionaire for a male model.

Genre: Comedy
Pennies from Heaven (1936)

Pennies from Heaven (1936)

Pennies from Heaven (1936)
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Larry Poole, in prison on a false charge, promises an inmate that when he gets out he will look up and help out a family. The family turns out to…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Go West Young Man (1936)

Go West Young Man (1936)

Go West Young Man (1936)
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Mavis Arden is a sensational movie star. Her following spans the world and her personal appearance tours prove her popularity. On her way home from one such appearance, Arden’s car…

Genre: Comedy
Laburnum Grove (1936)

Laburnum Grove (1936)

Laburnum Grove (1936)
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To rid himself of his sponging relatives a man tells them he is really a forger which causes them to leave. His wife believes he is joking, but he has…

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Genre: Comedy
Theodora Goes Wild (1936)

Theodora Goes Wild (1936)

Theodora Goes Wild (1936)
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The small-town prudes of Lynnfield are up in arms over ‘The Sinner,’ a sexy best-seller. They little suspect that author ‘Caroline Adams’ is really Theodora Lynn, scion of the town’s…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Here Comes Carter (1936)

Here Comes Carter (1936)

Here Comes Carter (1936)
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A radio commentator avenges an old wrong by blowing the whistle on Hollywood scandals

Genre: Comedy
Pigskin Parade (1936)

Pigskin Parade (1936)

Pigskin Parade (1936)
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93

Bessie and Winston “Slug” Winters are married coaches whose mission is to whip their college football team into shape. Just in time, they discover a hillbilly farmhand and his sister….

Genre: Comedy, Music
Mister Cinderella (1936)

Mister Cinderella (1936)

Mister Cinderella (1936)
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Boston blueblood Aloysius Merriweather loves to play jokes on people and he’s come up with a joy-buzzer of a doozy. He’ll send barber Joe Jenkins in his place to a…

Genre: Comedy
How to Be a Detective (1936)

How to Be a Detective (1936)

How to Be a Detective (1936)
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This Robert Benchley ‘How To’ comedy short attempts to teach us how to profile criminals by physical characteristics.

Genre: Comedy, Crime
Libeled Lady (1936)

Libeled Lady (1936)

Libeled Lady (1936)
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When a major newspaper accuses wealthy socialite Connie Allenbury of being a home-wrecker, and she files a multi-million-dollar libel lawsuit, the publication’s frazzled head editor, Warren Haggerty, must find a…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Wedding Present (1936)

Wedding Present (1936)

Wedding Present (1936)
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Charlie Mason and Rusty Fleming are star reporters on a Chicago tabloid who are romantically involved as well. Although skilled in ferreting out great stories, they often behave in an…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Adventure in Manhattan (1936)

Adventure in Manhattan (1936)

Adventure in Manhattan (1936)
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The story of an egotistical crime writer who gets involved with the case of a notorious art thief (who is believed to be dead) while at the same time romancing…

Thank You Jeeves! (1936)

Thank You Jeeves! (1936)

Thank You Jeeves! (1936)
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Jeeves tries to keep his young master out of trouble.

Genre: Comedy
Mummy’s Boys (1936)

Mummy’s Boys (1936)

Mummy’s Boys (1936)
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68

Wheeler & Woolsey comedy about two moronic ditch diggers, recruited for an archaeology expedition, getting mixed up with jewel thieves and an ancient Egyptian “curse.”

Genre: Comedy
Someone at the Door (1936)

Someone at the Door (1936)

Someone at the Door (1936)
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When Sally inherits a country house, her young brother Ronald, an aspiring journalist, hits on a sensational way to make his first big scoop: Sally will ‘disappear’, and he will…

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Genre: Comedy, Thriller
Three Blind Mouseketeers (1936)

Three Blind Mouseketeers (1936)

Three Blind Mouseketeers (1936)
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As the title implies, the three blind mice are musketeers. The cat sets a number of traps for them, which they all evade (apparently without realizing it) while he sleeps….

Cain and Mabel (1936)

Cain and Mabel (1936)

Cain and Mabel (1936)
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90

A chorus girl and a heavyweight boxer are paired romantically as a publicity stunt.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Devil Is a Sissy (1936)

The Devil Is a Sissy (1936)

The Devil Is a Sissy (1936)
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A well-bred young English lad living in lower Manhattan tries to gain acceptance from his not-so-well-bred peers at school.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Our Relations (1936)

Our Relations (1936)

Our Relations (1936)
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Two sailors get caught in a mountain of mix-ups when they meet their long-lost twins. Laurel and Hardy play themselves and their twins.

Genre: Comedy
Whoops I’m an Indian! (1936)

Whoops I’m an Indian! (1936)

Whoops I’m an Indian! (1936)
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Set in the Old West, the stooges are crooked gamblers swindling the residents of a frontier town. They are discovered and must escape into the woods. To elude the sheriff…

Genre: Comedy, Western
As You Like It (1936)

As You Like It (1936)

As You Like It (1936)
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Film version of Shakespeare’s comedy of a young woman who disguises herself as a man to win the attention of the one she loves.

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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
My Man Godfrey (1936)

My Man Godfrey (1936)

My Man Godfrey (1936)
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Fifth Avenue socialite Irene Bullock needs a “forgotten man” to win a scavenger hunt, and no one is more forgotten than Godfrey Park, who resides in a dump by the…

Genre: Comedy
Swing Time (1936)

Swing Time (1936)

Swing Time (1936)
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Lucky is tricked into missing his own wedding to Margaret and has to make $25,000 so her father will allow him to marry her. He and business partner Pop go…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Porky’s Poultry Plant (1936)

Porky’s Poultry Plant (1936)

Porky’s Poultry Plant (1936)
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Porky Pig is raising chickens, ducks, and geese. Many birds have fallen victim to the hawk. Porky’s going to do everything he can to fight back.

Toby Tortoise Returns (1936)

Toby Tortoise Returns (1936)

Toby Tortoise Returns (1936)
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Toby Tortoise is back, and this time he and Max Hare box instead of racing.

Genre: Animation, Comedy
Charlie Chan at the Race Track (1936)

Charlie Chan at the Race Track (1936)

Charlie Chan at the Race Track (1936)
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When a friend of Charlie’s is found kicked to death by his own race horse on board a Honolulu-bound liner, the detective discovers foul play and uncovers an international gambling…

Satan Met a Lady (1936)

Satan Met a Lady (1936)

Satan Met a Lady (1936)
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In the second screen version of The Maltese Falcon, a detective is caught between a lying seductress and a lady jewel thief.

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
High Tension (1936)

High Tension (1936)

High Tension (1936)
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63

Brawling cable layer Steve Reardon doesn’t want to marry girlfriend Edith but he also doesn’t want her to date other men.

Genre: Comedy
Porky’s Pet (1936)

Porky’s Pet (1936)

Porky’s Pet (1936)
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Porky and his pet ostrich, Lulu, get invited to perform on Broadway for $75/week. But first they have to get there, and the train conductor won’t let the ostrich board….

Genre: Animation, Comedy