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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Come Dance With Me (1959)
6.3/10
Director: Michel Boisrond
Starring: Brigitte Bardot, Henri Vidal, Dawn Adams
This comedy-mystery was another vehicle for Brigitte Bardot who repeats her sex-kitten persona with ease. Temporarily separated from his new, delecta... Read more
Come September (1961)
7.1/10
Director: Robert Mulligan
Starring: Rock Hudson, Gina Lollobrigida, Sandra Dee, Bobby Darin, Walter Slezak
This colourful romantic comedy stars Rock Hudson as an American businessman who arrives early for his annual September stay at his Italian villa and i... Read more
David Lean Double Feature: The Sound Barrier / Hobson's Choice (1952)
Director: David Lean
Starring: Ralph Richardson, Ann Todd, Nigel Patrick, John Justin, Charles Laughton, John M...
David Lean dvd double feature. "The Sound Barrier" (1952) - The true story of the jet plane's early days and the committed men who risked all to test... Read more
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Desire (1936)
7.3/10
Director: Frank Borzage
Starring: Akim Tamiroff, Alan Mowbray, Gary Cooper, Marlene Dietrich, William Frawley, Joh...
Madeleine steals a string of pearls in Paris and uses US engineer Tom, who is driving on his vacation to Spain, to get the pearls out of France, but g... Read more
Dinner at Eight (1933)
7.8/10
Director: George Cukor
Starring: John Barrymore, Marie Dressler, Jean Harlow, Wallace Beery, Lionel Barrymore, Ed...
Based on George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber's Broadway hit, in which an elaborate dinner party reveals a web of intrigue and romance. With a sparkling... Read more
Doctor At Sea (1955)
5.8/10
Director: Ralph Thomas
Starring: Dirk Bogarde, Brigitte Bardot, Brenda De Banzie
Ex sex-kitten Brigitte Bardot cruises the high seas as Dirk Bogarde, preferring the bachelor life, signs on as ship's doctor. Read more
Doctor In The House (1954)
6.7/10
Director: Ralph Thomas
Starring: Dirk Bogarde, Muriel Pavlow, Kenneth More
This was the first in the 'Doctor' series spawned by Richard Gordon's novels about the antics of some medical students intent on studying beautiful wo... Read more
Doctor in Trouble (1970)
5.4/10
Director: Ralph Thomas
Starring: Leslie Phillips, Harry Secombe, James Robertson Justice, Robert Morley
Our hero, Dr Burke, greatly resents the success of the heart-throb television doctor, Basil Beauchamp (alias Dr Dare). When Basil is admitted to hospi... Read more
Doris Day Collection: The Pajama Game (1957) / Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1960) / The Glass Bottom Boat (1966) / Love Me Or Leave Me (1955) / Billy Rose's Jumbo (1962) / Young Man With A Horn (1950)
Director: Charles Vidor, Charles Walters, Frank Tashlin, George Abbott, Michael Curtiz
Starring: Doris Day, David Niven, Rod Taylor, Kirk Douglas, James Cagney, Jimmy Durante, L...
This collection of classics featuring America's sweetheart Doris Day includes: 'Please Don't Eat The Daisies' - Doris in a house of 4 boys and drama-c... Read more
Doris Day Diva Collection: With 6 You Get Eggroll (1968) / That Touch of Mink (1962) / Teacher's Pet (1957)
Director: Delbert Mann, George Seaton, Howard Morris
Starring: Clark Gable, Doris Day, Gig Young, Mamie Van Doren, Nick Adams, Cary Grant, Bria...
This collection features three classic films featuring America's sweetheart Doris Day including: 'With 6 You Get Eggroll' - A Doris Day favourite in w... Read more