
Classic Comedy Films
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Classic Comedy Films of the 20th century
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The Three Stooges Marathon (HD) | by Moe Howard, Larry Fine & Curly Howard
Classic Films & Books: Legendary Movies, Audiobooks and MoreThe Three Stooges Marathon (HD) | by Moe Howard, Larry Fine & Curly Howard The Three Stooges "Marathon" | by Moe Howard, Larry Fine & Curly Howard. The Three Stooges were an American vaudeville and comedy team active from 1922 until 1970, best remembered for their 190 short-subject films by Columbia Pictures. The Following four Columbia Stooge shorts fell into the public domain after their copyright expired in the 1960s: Sing a Song of Six Pants 0:38 Disorder in the Court 18:06 Malice in the Palace 34:07 Brideless Groom: 49:42 Great Master Pieces enhanced and presented in this "Marathon" by Rueda Books and Arts.210 views -
Road to Bali – 1952 (4K) | Comedy: Starring Dorothy Lamour, Bing Crosby & Bob Hope.
Classic Films & Books: Legendary Movies, Audiobooks and MoreRoad to Bali – 1952 (4K) | Comedy: Starring Dorothy Lamour, Bing Crosby & Bob Hope. Road to Bali is a 1952 American comedy film directed by Hal Walker and starring Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, and Dorothy Lamour. Released by Paramount Pictures on November 19, 1952, the film is the sixth of the seven Road to ... movies. It was the only entry in the series filmed in Technicolor and was the first to feature surprise cameo appearances from other well-known stars of the day. #comedy #classicmovies301 views -
Nothing Sacred - 1937 (HD) | Starring Carole Lombard & Fredric March
Classic Films & Books: Legendary Movies, Audiobooks and MoreNothing Sacred is a 1937 American screwball comedy film directed by William A. Wellman, produced by David O. Selznick, and starring Carole Lombard and Fredric March with a supporting cast featuring Charles Winninger and Walter Connolly. Ben Hecht was credited with the screenplay based on the 1937 story "Letter to the Editor" by James H. Street, and an array of additional writers, including Ring Lardner Jr., Budd Schulberg, Dorothy Parker, Sidney Howard, Moss Hart, George S. Kaufman and Robert Carson made uncredited contributions.128 views -
My Favorite Brunette - 1947 (HD) | Starring Dorothy Lamour & Bob Hope
Classic Films & Books: Legendary Movies, Audiobooks and MoreMy Favorite Brunette is a 1947 American romantic comedy film and film noir parody, directed by Elliott Nugent and starring Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour. Written by Edmund Beloin and Jack Rose, the film is about a baby photographer on death row in San Quentin State Prison who tells reporters his history. While taking care of his private-eye neighbor's office, he is asked by an irresistible baroness to find a missing baron, which initiates a series of confusing but sinister events in a gloomy mansion and a private sanatorium. Spoofing movie detectives and the film noir style, the film features Lon Chaney Jr. playing Willie, a character based on his Of Mice and Men role Lennie; Peter Lorre as Kismet, a comic take on his many film noir roles; and cameo appearances by film noir regular Alan Ladd and Hope partner Bing Crosby. Sequences were filmed in San Francisco and Pebble Beach, California.392 views 2 comments -
Scarlet Street -1945 (UHD) | by Fritz Lang: starring Joan Bennett & Edward G. Robinson
Classic Films & Books: Legendary Movies, Audiobooks and MoreScarlet Street -1945 (UHD) | by Fritz Lang: starring Joan Bennett & Edward G. Robinson. Scarlet Street is a 1945 American film noir directed by Fritz Lang. Widely regarded as one of Fritz Lang's best films, Scarlet Street is based on the French novel La Chienne (The Bitch) by Georges de La Fouchardière. Somewhere between film noir and black comedy, the plot revolves around a man in mid-life crisis who befriends a young woman whose fiancé persuades her to con him out of some of the fortune she thinks he has. The principal actors Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett and Dan Duryea had earlier appeared together in The Woman in the Window (1944), also directed by Lang. Local authorities in New York, Milwaukee, and Atlanta banned Scarlet Street early in 1946 because of its dark plot and themes. Public Domain Movie in the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/ScarletStreet #blackandwhite #publicdomain #fritzlang Enhanced by Rueda Books & Arts181 views -
Disorder in The Court - 1936 (HD) | by The Three Stooges & Suzanne Kaaren
Classic Films & Books: Legendary Movies, Audiobooks and MoreDisorder in The Court | by The Three Stooges & Suzanne Kaaren. Disorder in the Court is a 1936 short subject directed by Preston Black starring American slapstick comedy team The Three Stooges (Moe Howard, Larry Fine and Curly Howard). It is the 15th entry in the series released by Columbia Pictures starring the comedians, who released 190 shorts for the studio between 1934 and 1959.164 views -
Don't Change Your Husband - 1919 (HD) | Starring Gloria Swanson
Classic Films & Books: Legendary Movies, Audiobooks and MoreDon't Change Your Husband - 1919 (HD) | Starring Gloria Swanson. Don't Change Your Husband is a 1919 American silent comedy film directed by Cecil B. DeMille and starring Gloria Swanson. The film was the third of six "marriage films" directed by DeMille and the first DeMille film starring Gloria Swanson. Remastered an Musically edited by Rueda Books & Arts113 views -
The Flying Deuces - 1939 (UHD) | Starring Laurel & Hardy with Jean Parker
Classic Films & Books: Legendary Movies, Audiobooks and MoreThe Flying Deuces - 1939 (HD) | Starring Laurel and Hardy. The Flying Deuces, also known as Flying Aces, is a 1939 buddy comedy film starring Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy and Jean Parker, in which the duo join the French Foreign Legion, after Olli finds that Georgette (Jean Parker), the love of his life, is married. It is a partial remake of their short film Beau Hunks (1931). The Flying Deuces is one of two Laurel and Hardy features in the public domain; the other is Atoll K. Remastered by Rueda Books & Arts.358 views 1 comment