Comedy

<p>Con men Calvin Churchill (Jack Benny) and Clip McGurk (Ted Healy) know how to fix a horserace or boxing match but can they get themselves out of their current fix? Calvin wants to go straight and win back his estranged wife (Una Merkel) but...

<p>Helen Hayes shines as a shrewd wife who quietly paves the way for her husband's political success in this charming adaptation of the 1908 stage play by Sir J.M. Barrie (Peter Pan), costarring Brian Aherne and Madge Evans. When John Shand (Aherne) is caught...

<p>When a rodeo cowpuncher lassos a Park Avenue pigeon, and weds and whisks the sophisticated lady to his ramshackle Wyoming ranch, there's Never a Dull Moment -- and many funny ones in this unabashedly corny but charming roundup. As a Broadway songwriter swapping city...

<p>Deborah Kerr inherits an estate and three ardent suitors in this zany romantic comedy costarring Robert Walker, Mark Stevens and Peter Lawford. When an old soldier she met during the war leaves her his ranch in Texas, British heiress Alison Kirbe (Kerr) sets sail...

<p>Heiress Cora Jordan vows to make her own way in the world and, after a day of job-hunting, couldn't be more surprised. Why? One: no one hires her. Two: she meets Bill Overton, a flat-broke Knight-errant of a gambler, and teams with him to...

<p>Comedian/actress/TV personality Rosie O'Donnell returns to HBO this month with an all-new stand-up special focusing on the comical antics of her growing family, while detailing a life-changing 2012 heart attack, which she felt she survived in order to help educate women in the U.S....

<p>George Lopez continues as plant manager at a Los Angeles airplane-parts factory, while his affable compadre, Ernie (VALENTE RODRIGUEZ), still teases him. George and his devoted wife, Angie (CONSTANCE MARIE), recently chose to renew their wedding vows, but her drive to build a wedding...

<p>Jealousy rears its head in laughter as Rosalind Russell, Don Ameche, Kay Francis and Van Heflin battle the green-eyed monster in The Feminine Touch, a snappy screwball comedy cowritten by Ogden Nash. A college professor who believes there's no place for jealousy in modern...

<p>Already stars in their own rights when Hollywood paired up Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy for the first time in 1935's Naughty Marietta, it was an alchemical equation that made for true movie magic. In this first volume of a two-volume celebration of the...

<p>Wallace Beery and Marjorie Main set sail for laughter in this salty comedy costarring Virginia Weidler and Barton MacLane. A lazy but lovable deadbeat, skipper Bill Johansen (Beery) spends his days fishing on his ramshackle boat when he's not sweet-talking spinster Marge Cavendish (Main),...

<p>An executive worries he's about to be downsized in this satirical look at corporate life starring Jose Ferrer and Gena Rowlands in her screen debut. Things are looking up for Jim Fry (Ferrer). First, his company has just been acquired by a huge conglomerate,...

<p>A wife discovers her husband has spent his war years serving his country and girlfriends in this spirited romantic comedy starring Deborah Kerr, Rossano Brazzi and Maurice Chevalier. When dashing French officer Charles Edouard de Valhubert (Brazzi) sweeps Englishwoman Grace Allingham (Kerr) off her...

<p>Where in blazes is "Smoky" Callaway? The onetime B-Western singing star is riding high via TV airings of his old flicks, but he's been missing for a decade. If he doesn't turn up soon, promotional whiz kids Mike Frye (Fred MacMurray) and Deborah Patterson...

<p>It's time to take another trip deep below the ocean blue to the land where dreams come true , the amazing coral city of the Snorks! The whole crew of subaquatic sprites -- brave Allstar, kind Casey, spoiled Junior, music-speaking Tooter, stylish Daffney and...

<p>It's a good thing they've got each other, because Growing Pains' fifth smash season doesn't hesitate to throw some mighty big challenges at the Seaver clan. As if Mike's (Kirk Cameron) sudden engagement to Julie, the family babysitter, wasn't enough, Carol (Tracey Gold) finds...

<p>What do you get when you combine a quartet of teen investigators with a pair of canine crime-busters? You get the crime-solving team that makes the scene -- Clue Club! Operating out of leader Larry's (voice of David Jolliffe) pad, Pepper (Patricia Stich) and...

<p>Welcome to the Honeymoon Hotel, a madcap '60s sex farce starring Robert Goulet, Nancy Kwan, Robert Morse and Jill St. John. Jilted at the altar by his fiancee, Cynthia (Anne Helm), Jay Menlow (Morse) is convinced to go on his honeymoon vacation with his...

<p>Love is in the air in this jet-setting romantic comedy starring Dolores Hart, Pamela Tiffin and Lois Nettleton. As stewardesses Carik Brewster (Tiffin), Bergie Bergstrom (Nettleton) and Donna Stuart (Hart) wing their way across the Atlantic, each loses her heart while flying the friendly...

<p>As an employee at the United Nations building in New York City, Bob Hope finds himself in charge of an infant abandoned at the UN. Besides being a bachelor trying to cope with an infant, he must determine which nationality the baby is to...

<p>Hail the conquering hippos! Burl Ives, Robert Morley and Paul Lynde lend their voices to this phantasmagoric animated movie blending dazzling colors, eye-popping visuals and catchy tunes. Summoned to rid the harbor of sharks, the hippos of Zanzibar rise to the challenge. But once...

<p>It's the complete fourth season of critically acclaimed family comedy George Lopez. George, a family man and plant manager at a Los Angeles airplane parts factory, has made lemons at every turn but how will he react when his company merges with another and...

<p>Robert Morse and George Maharis star in Quick, Before It Melts, a cool comedy about love and defection, based on the novel by The New York Times reporter Philip Benjamin. To prove he's worthy of his editor's daughter (Yvonne "Batgirl" Craig), milquetoast journalist Oliver...

<p>A mild-mannered Englishman leading a bus tour across Italy, Stanley Thrumm (David McCallum), wins a fortune at a Riviera casino, making him a target for Carla Moretti (Sylva Koscina), a beautiful adventuress. Convincing he love-struck Stanley to invest his winnings in Switzerland to avoid...

<p>A mysterious map holds the key to billions of dollars' worth of crude oil, and some men will stop at nothing to possess it. Pat O'Brien stars as the hard-boiled, Panama-based private eye Dan Hammer, caught in the middle of a dangerous web of...

<p>In this earlier screen version of The Maltese Falcon, Bette Davis starts as a young woman embroiled in the mystery surrounding an ancient, gem-filled horn. Upon her arrival in town, Valerie (Davis) enlists a private investigator and his associate Ted Shayne (Warren William) to...

<p>Warren William and Bette Davis get out the vote in this snappy political comedy costarring Guy Kibbee. "He's the dumbest human being I ever saw. Every time he opens his mouth he subtracts from the sum total of human knowledge." So states Hal S....

<p>In a rare light comedy performance, a vivacious Bette Davis matches wits with the debonair Robert Montgomery. Linda Gilman (Davis) is a hard-boiled magazine editor who thinks she can do just fine without love - even after her old flame, flippant foreign correspondent Carey...

<p>Perky secretary Heather Halbran (Sandra Dee) is more than content with her life. She'sgot a college degree, three hot-blooded suitors (Dwayne Hickman, Dick Kallman and Bill Bixby) and a yen for her stuffy young boss (George Hamilton). So when she winds up in a...

<p>A showbiz partner often thinks his sidekick is a pain in the neck. Lewis and Clark have lower anatomical opinions of each other. In writer Neil Simon's warm stage-to-screen adaptation, Walter Matthau and George Burns play feuding vaudevillians reteaming for a TV special -...

<p>Ethel Merman reunites with her Kid Millions costar Eddie Cantor in this frothy bit of film fable from celebrated director Norman Taurog and legendary producer Samuel Goldwyn. Ol' Banjo Eyes stars as meek Eddie Pink, who, thanks to a mail-order assertiveness course, ends up...

<p>Young Eddie (Eddie Cantor), amateur historian of Ancient Rome and full-time resident of West Rome, Oklahoma, finds himself facing uncertain exile after crossing the ruthless oligarchs that run his town. Declaring that such corrupt shenanigans would never have been tolerated in the Rome of...

<p>Eddie Cantor, master of music and mirth, stars as Eddie Simpson, put-upon assistant to phony psychic Yolando (Charles Middleton). When Yoldano sets his sights upon A.B. Clark's (Spencer Charters) art deco bakery ("Glorifying the American Doughnut"), Eddie is accidentally mistaken for an efficiency expert....

<p>The music and mirth of Eddie Cantor are on ample display in his multitalented madcap masquerades as a matador down Mexico way. Thanks to some boyish mischief cooked up by college pal Ricardo (Robert Young), young Eddie Williams (Cantor) gets expelled from college. Convinced...

<p>The stars come out to play in the joyous World War ll-era Thank Your Lucky Stars. A breezy, behind-the-Hollywood-scenes story about young talents hoping for a big break glitters with specialty numbers featuring Golden Era greats. Highlights include Humphrey Bogart being out-tough-guyed by S.Z....

<p>Kids love him. TV execs adore him. Sheesh, it's enough to make out-of-work kiddie-show host Rainbow Randolph puke purple. Ever since that plush, fuchsia-hued, platitude-spouting Smoochy the Rhino started Jiggy Ziggy-dancing in Randolph's time slot, he has just one mad goal: turn the rhino...

<p>Laugh-In's Rowan and Martin scare up the laughs in this madcap horror/mystery spoof costarring Carol Lynley and Julie Newmar. Kicked out of their office for non-payment of rent, bickering buddies Ernie (Dick Martin) and Sam (Dan Rowan) move into a creepy old house where...

<p>White-collar drudge by day. Genius by night - and any other time likable, clever Stephane (Gael Garcia Bernal) dreams. Because it's on his magic carpet of dreams where Stephane headlines Stephane TV, builds a mighty cut-and-paste wonderland, pens a best seller and sweeps the...

<p><strong>Palmy Days:</strong> A young baker (Cantor) gets set up by a crew of unsavory psychics.<br />

<p>Murder becomes a laughing matter in two screwball mysteries based on the comic misadventures of attorney John J. Malone, one of the most popular fictional sleuths of the '40s and '50s. The creation of famed mystery writer Craig Rice, Malone played detective in 11...

<p>A vengeful nanny takes on the Mob in this zany farce starring Lynn Redgrave and Victor Mature in his last leading role. Nobody would be crazy enough to do something to Carmine Ganucci's kid. But when the Mafia chief (Mature) evicts Miss Pool (Redgrave)...

<p>The more things change, the more the Seavers stay the same! And they do change, as the fourth season of the beloved family favorite sees Mike (Kirk Cameron) starting college, Carol (Tracey Gold) starting to get cynical, Ben (Jeremy Miller) starting to date and...

<p>Outrageous comedian Wanda Sykes stars as Wanda Hawkins, an irreverent comic-turned-television-personality, in this no-holds-barred series of hard-hitting hilarity. Larger than life and ready for anything that comes her way, Wanda is never at a loss for words and has a voice that can't be...

<p>From the director of Drugstore Cowboy and My Own Private Idaho comes a star-studded comedy based on the best-selling novel by Tom Robbins. Uma Thurman, Lorraine Bracco and Keanu Reeves star in this magical road movie about a hitchhiker in search of the ultimate...

<p>Mystery novelist Phillip Blackwood has writer's block. He hits the courtrooms for inspiration - and is zapped with a doozy. A mysterious Romanian woman arraigned for murder arouses both his creative and amorous impulses. Is she guilty? Who are the gray-suited fellows shadowing her?...

<p>Australia's Chris Lilley -- creator, writer and star of Summer Heights High, Angry Boys and Ja'mie: Private School Girl -- brings back one of his groundbreaking characters, the rebellious 14-year-old Jonah Takalua, who was first introduced in Summer Heights High. Jonah is banished to...

<p>When you can't count on that hog mess we call "modern medicine" to fix your funny bone, SquidbiIIies is there to scrub up for surgery, y'all! North Georgia's patriot in residency, Early Cuyler, is revving up for another celebration of ill-informed ideas, spontaneous violence...

<p>NTSF:SD:SUV::, also known as the National Terrorism Strike Force: San Diego: Sport Utility Vehicle, is a clandestine team of government agents working together to protect San Diego from numerous terrorist threats coming in daily from such evil countries as Mexico, Canada, Guam, and more....

<p>Adapted from the play by George Bernard Shaw and directed by one of Shaw's foremost film interpreters, Anthony Asquith (Pygmalion), The Doctor's Dilemma fizzeswith wit and bites with intelligence. The story takes a swing at the pomposity of the medical establishment as it follows...

<p>Don't tell our beloved Queen Victoria, but prostitutes throng the streets of London, blocking access to tradesmen's shops. What to do? Her Majesty's Home Secretary has an idea: open an opulent government-run brothel and sweep the competition off the thoroughfares. Filmed with a naughty...

<p>Forget about accountants who want to fly, professors whose brains are being zapped by aliens and bored housewives passing the time. The one all-consuming problem Manhattan psychiatrist Saul Benjamin has is himself! Saul (Dudley Moore) and Chloe (Elizabeth McGovern), one of his patients, are...