Search results for "Zasu Pitts"
The Mexican Spitfire’s Baby

The Mexican Spitfire’s Baby

The Mexican Spitfire’s Baby
IMDb: 5.9
69

An advertising executive and his temperamental wife adopt a war orphan who turns out to be a beautiful woman.

Genre: Comedy
Eternally Yours

Eternally Yours

Eternally Yours
IMDb: 5.7
95

Anita, engaged to solid Don Barnes, is swept off her feet by magician Arturo. Before you can say presto, she’s his wife and stage assistant on a lengthy world tour….

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Mr. Skitch

Mr. Skitch

Mr. Skitch
IMDb: 6.3
70

After losing their Missouri home during the Great Depression, the Skitch family pulls up stakes and heads west to California to begin life anew. Comedy, released in 1933.

Let’s Face It

Let’s Face It

Let’s Face It
IMDb: 6.1
76

A soldier stationed on an army base and his fiancé, who runs a women’s “fat farm” nearby, want to get married but don’t have enough money. Three customers of the…

Genre: Comedy, Music
Is My Face Red?

Is My Face Red?

Is My Face Red?
IMDb: 6.1
66

Poster writes a gossip column for the Morning Gazette. He will write about anyone and everyone as long as he gets the credit. He gets most of his information from…

’49–’17

’49–’17

’49–’17
IMDb: 5.8
69

A judge who had taken part in the gold rush of 1849 hires an acting troupe to recreate the experience in this rather fanciful silent Western. The make-believe turns serious…

Genre: Western
13 Washington Square

13 Washington Square

13 Washington Square
IMDb: 5.7
70

In this comedy, a wealthy matron is terribly upset when she learns that her socialite son is planning to marry a blue collar girl.

Genre: Comedy, Crime
This Could Be the Night

This Could Be the Night

This Could Be the Night
IMDb: 6.7
103

To earn extra money, a prim schoolteacher takes a second job as secretary to the uncouth owner of a boisterous nightclub.

Genre: Comedy
Mexican Spitfire at Sea

Mexican Spitfire at Sea

Mexican Spitfire at Sea
IMDb: 6.2
72

The fifth entry (of eight) in the “Mexican Spitfire” comedy series finds the characters causing mayhem on an ocean voyage.

Genre: Comedy
Dames

Dames

Dames
IMDb: 7.1
91

A reformer’s daughter wins the lead in a scandalous Broadway show.

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Make Me a Star

Make Me a Star

Make Me a Star
IMDb: 6.4
86

A grocery clerk, longing to become a cowboy actor, goes to Hollywood in search of fame and fortune. Unfortunately, his acting ability is non-existent.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
The Broken Lullaby

The Broken Lullaby

The Broken Lullaby
IMDb: 7.6
76

A young French soldier in World War I is overcome with guilt when he kills a German soldier who, like himself, is a musically gifted conscript, each having attended the…

Genre: Drama
Roar of the Dragon

Roar of the Dragon

Roar of the Dragon
IMDb: 6.3
69

A boatload of Westerners is trapped in Manchuria as bandits led by Russian renegade Voronsky ravage the area. Seeking refuge in a fortified inn, the group is led by the…

The Bad Sister

The Bad Sister

The Bad Sister
IMDb: 6.4
68

Marianne falls in love with con man Valentine who uses their relation to get her father’s endorsement on a money-raising scheme. He runs off with the money and Marianne, later…

Genre: Drama
The Thrill of It All

The Thrill of It All

The Thrill of It All
IMDb: 7
108

A housewife’s sudden rise to fame as a soap spokesperson leads to chaos in her home life.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Francis

Francis

Francis
IMDb: 6.5
91

The truthful soldier Stirling didn’t know how to lie about his source of information, the talking army Mule, Francis, so he was treated as a lunatic and led to one…

Meet the Baron

Meet the Baron

Meet the Baron
IMDb: 5.6
68

A charlatan posing as Baron Munchhausen is invited to be guest speaker at a girls’ school.

Genre: Comedy
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch

Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch

Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
IMDb: 6.2
80

The Wiggs family plan to celebrate Thanksgiving in their rundown shack with leftover stew, without Mr. Wiggs who wandered off long ago an has never been heard from. Do-gooder Miss…

Genre: Comedy
The Bashful Bachelor

The Bashful Bachelor

The Bashful Bachelor
IMDb: 5.4
78

Lum Edwards is annoyed with his partner in Pine Ridge’s Jot-’em-Down general store, Abner Peabody, because Abner has swapped their delivery car for a racehorse. Lum is also too timid…

Genre: Comedy
Professional Sweetheart

Professional Sweetheart

Professional Sweetheart
IMDb: 6.2
73

Glory Eden (Ginger Rogers) is the star of Sponsored Radio show that requires Glory to live up to her pure, virginal, innocent image. Glory is at her breaking point and…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Tish

Tish

Tish
IMDb: 6.3
84

In this comedy, the town gossip fills her time running the lives of others. Naturally, she is also a matchmaker.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Ruggles of Red Gap

Ruggles of Red Gap

Ruggles of Red Gap
IMDb: 7.6
90

In this comedy of an Englishman stranded in a sea of barbaric Americans, Marmaduke Ruggles, a gentleman’s gentleman and butler to an Earl is lost in a poker game to…

Genre: Comedy
Denver and Rio Grande

Denver and Rio Grande

Denver and Rio Grande
IMDb: 5.8
89

Jim Vesser and his team of railroading men try to build a rail line through a mountain pass, while a group of less scrupulous construction workers sabotage the entire operation…

Sin Takes a Holiday

Sin Takes a Holiday

Sin Takes a Holiday
IMDb: 6.2
81

Dowdy Sylvia accepts her boss’ marriage proposal, even though he only asked her to avoid marriage to another woman. As a wealthy wife, Sylvia changes from ugly duckling to uninhibited…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Life with Father

Life with Father

Life with Father
IMDb: 7.2
118

A straitlaced turn-of-the-century father presides over a family of boys and the mother who really rules the roost.

Genre: Comedy, Family
Back Street

Back Street

Back Street
IMDb: 7
93

A woman’s love for and devotion to a married man results in her being relegated to the “back streets” of his life.

Genre: Drama
Francis Joins the WACS

Francis Joins the WACS

Francis Joins the WACS
IMDb: 6.6
95

Peter Stirling (with his old friend the talking mule) is recalled to active duty…in the WACs!

Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Madison Sq. Garden

Madison Sq. Garden

Madison Sq. Garden
IMDb: 7
74

Eddie Burke ( Jack Oakie) is a wise-guy pugilist whose talent is unevenly matched by his ego. Despite his character flaws, Eddie knows the meaning of loyalty. When his manager…

Genre: Drama
Blondie of the Follies

Blondie of the Follies

Blondie of the Follies
IMDb: 6.4
91

New York City tenement dwelling neighbors Blondie and Lottie are longtime best friends. When Lottie makes the cast of the Follies and moves up in the world, she arranges for…

Genre: Drama
What Happened to Jones

What Happened to Jones

What Happened to Jones
IMDb: 6.9
70

On the night before his wedding, a young man plays poker with friends. When the game is raided by the police, he escapes into a Turkish bath on ladies night,…

Genre: Comedy