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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To Be Or Not To Be (1942)
8.2/10
Director: Ernst Lubitsch
Starring: Jack Benny, Carole Lombard, Robert Stack
The original WWII satire and comedy classic. Jack Benny is a hammy Shakespearean actor who, along with members of his Polish acting troupe, becomes in... Read more
Tom Jones (1963)
6.7/10
Director: Tony Richardson
Starring: Albert Finney, Hugh Griffith, Susannah York, Edith Evans, Joan Greenwood, Diane...
A magnificent adaptation of Henry Fielding's novel about the bawdy exploits of a rustic playboy in 18th Century England. Spirited performances and ima... Read more
Tommy Cooper: Missing Pieces (1991)
7.4/10
Starring: Tommy Cooper
One of Britain's most inventive and well-loved comedians, Tommy Cooper, is back with a collection of oddball sketches, bungled magic and dead-pan one-... Read more
Too Many Crooks (1959)
7/10
Director: Mario Zampi
Starring: Terry-Thomas, George Cole, Brenda De Banzie, Bernard Bresslaw, Sid James, Vera...
Fingers (George Cole) and his gang of criminals (including Sid James and Bernard Bresslaw) have the reputation for being the most dim-witted crooks Lo... Read more
Topkapi (1964)
7.1/10
Director: Jules Dassin
Starring: Melina Mercouri, Peter Ustinov, Maximilian Schell
About a group of sophisticated thieves orchestrating the perfect heist, that of the gem-strewn dagger from the Topkapi Museum in Constantinople. Peter... Read more
Torrid Zone (1940)
6.9/10
Director: William Keighley
Starring: Andy Devine, Ann Sheridan, George Tobias, James Cagney, Pat O'Brien, Helen Vinso...
With his Central American banana business in danger after his workers are scared off by armed revolutionaries and lured away by sultry saloon singer A... Read more
Trafic (1972)
7.2/10
Director: Jacques Tati
Starring: Jacques Tati, Maria Kimberly, Marcel Fraval
AKA 'Traffic'. Jacques Tati's fifth and final feature, a laugh-filled look at modern society and the automobile, captures the absurdities of human beh... Read more
Trafic ( Blu-Ray ) (1972)
7.2/10
Director: Jacques Tati
Starring: Marcel Fraval, Maria Kimberly, Jacques Tati
In Jacques Tatis Trafic, the bumbling Monsieur Hulot, kitted out as always with tan raincoat, beaten brown hat, and umbrella, takes to Pariss highwa... Read more
Trial and Error ( The Dock Brief ) (1962)
5.7/10
Director: James Hill
Starring: Richard Attenborough, Peter Sellers, Beryl Reid
Aka 'The Dock Brief'.After nearly 40 years of waiting for his big chance, incompetent barrister Morgenhall (Peter Sellers) gets a "dock brief" to defe... Read more
Trouble in Paradise (1932)
8.2/10
Director: Ernst Lubitsch
Starring: Miriam Hopkins, Kay Francis, Herbert Marshall, Charlie Ruggles, Edward Everett H...
When thief Gaston Monescu (Herbert Marshall) meets his true love in pickpocket Lily (Miriam Hopkins), they embark on a scam to rob lovely perfume comp... Read more