Classic Comedy
Classic Comedies in Alice's mind are those prior to 1965. All those great old movies that you may have grown up with are here for your discovery or re-discovery. Comedy Films made prior to 1926 are best found by scrolling "Silent Films". Contempory Comedies (post 1965) are best found scrolling "Comedy ". They don't make em' like they used to....
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The Errand Boy (1961)
6.5/10
Director: Jerry Lewis
Starring: Jerry Lewis, Brian Donlevy, Dick Wesson
Le Grand Goofee, Jerry Lewis, is a film studio gopher who turns Tinseltown upside down one hilarious misadventure after another. Read more
The Essential Charlie Chaplin Collection: Volume 1 (1914)
Starring: Charlie Chaplin, Mabel Normand, Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle
This collection of seven shorts from the legendary Charlie Chaplin includes: "Making A Living" (1914, 8 min.) - This typical Keystone slapstick comedy... Read more
The Essential Charlie Chaplin Collection: Volume 2 (1914)
Starring: Charlie Chaplin, Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle, Mabel Normand
This collection of seven shorts from the legendary Charlie Chaplin includes: "Cruel, Cruel Love" (1914, 9 min.) - Charlie, having been caught flirting... Read more
The Essential Charlie Chaplin: Volume 4 (1914)
Starring: Charlie Chaplin, Mabel Normand, Ben Turpin
This collection of seven shorts from the legendary Charlie Chaplin includes: "The New Janitor" (1914, 11 min.) - Charlie has become a janitor only to... Read more
The Family Jewels (1965)
6.2/10
Director: Jerry Lewis
Starring: Jerry Lewis, Donna Butterworth, Sebastian Cabot
Jerry Lewis plays seven different roles in this comedy about a little girl with a big inheritance. Donna Butter-worth is the little charmer who needs... Read more
The Fast Lady (1962)
6.2/10
Director: Ken Annakin
Starring: James Robertson Justice, Leslie Phillips, Stanley Baxter, Julie Christie
A charming farce from Stanley Baxter who plays a naive Scotsman living in England, learning to drive an antique car - and to woo Julie Christie in the... Read more
The Flame Of New Orleans (1941)
6.6/10
Director: Rene Clair
Starring: Bruce Cabot, Marlene Dietrich, Roland Young
In old New Orleans, a beautiful adventuress juggles the attentions of a rich banker and a dashing sea captain. Director René Clair stated he and scree... Read more
The Flim-Flam Man (1967)
7/10
Director: Irvin Kershner
Starring: George C Scott, Harry Morgan, Michael Sarrazin, Slim Pickens, Sue Lyon
George C. Scott plays Mordecai C. Jones (self-styled "M.B.S., C.S., D.D. - Master of Back-Stabbing, Cork-Screwing and Dirty-Dealing!"), a drifting con... Read more
The Fortune Cookie (1966)
7.4/10
Director: Billy Wilder
Starring: Walter Matthau, Jack Lemmon, Ron Rich, Cliff Osmond, Judi West
Jack Lemmon and Oscar-winning Walter Matthau star in Billy Wilder's hilarious, cynical fable about a TV cameraman who is injured while shooting a foot... Read more
The Geisha Boy (1958)
6.5/10
Director: Frank Tashlin
Starring: Jerry Lewis, Marie McDonald, Sessue Hayakawa
One of Jerry Lewis' funniest romps has him as a third rate magician on a tour of the Orient where he falls for a Japanese widow, befriends her young s... Read more