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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Make Mine Mink (1960)
7.1/10
Director: Robert Asher
Starring: Hattie Jacques, Terry-Thomas, Athene Seyler, Billie Whitelaw
Retired major Terry-Thomas, ex-con, Billie Whitelaw, eccentric dowager Athene Seyler and disgruntled teacher of etiquette Hattie Jacques are among the... Read more
Man in the Moon (1960)
6.2/10
Director: Basil Dearden
Starring: Charles Gray, Kenneth More, Michael Hordern, Shirley Anne Field
Basil Dearden directs this sci-fi spoof starring Kenneth More as William Blood, a human guinea pig at a research centre set up to find a cure for the... Read more
Manhattan Merry-Go-Round (1937)
5.9/10
Starring: Gene Autry, Leo Carrillo, Ann Dvorak, James Gleason
Gangsters take control of a record company and use toughguy tactics on unwilling performers. Read more
Marriage on the Rocks (1965)
5.8/10
Director: Jack Donohue
Starring: Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Deborah Kerr
Love, romance and marital status get complicated in this romp starring Frank Sinatra and Deborah Kerr as a long-married couple who go to Mexico to enl... Read more
Mary Poppins (1964)
7.8/10
Director: Robert Stevenson
Starring: Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke, Glynis Johns
Beloved Disney film combines brilliant, animated sequences with a delightful story about Julie Andrews as a magical nanny who transforms the lives of... Read more
Mary Poppins ( Blu-ray ) (1964)
7.8/10
Director: Robert Stevenson
Starring: David Tomlinson, Dick Van Dyke, Elsa Lanchester, Glynis Johns, Julie Andrews, Ka...
Beloved Disney film combines brilliant, animated sequences with a delightful story about Julie Andrews as a magical nanny who transforms the lives of... Read more
McHale's Navy (1964)
6.4/10
Director: Edward J Montagne
Starring: Claudine Longet, Ernest Borgnine, George Kennedy, Gavin MacLeod, Joe Flynn, Tim...
Captain Wallace Binghamton (Joe Flynn), St. Comdr. Quinton McHale (Ernest Borgnine) and Ensign Charles Parker (Tim Conway) brought their wacky antics... Read more
McHale's Navy Joins the Air Force (1965)
5.7/10
Director: Edward J Montagne
Starring: Gavin MacLeod, Joe Flynn, Tim Conway
The further adventures of WWII's most unlikely patrol boat, this time without Ernest Borgnine, who declined to do the role he had played on TV and in... Read more
McHale's Navy: Season 1 (1962)
7.5/10
Starring: Ernest Borgnine, Tim Conway, Billy Sands, Gavin MacLeod, Carl Ballantine, Gary V...
Ernest Borgnine stars in the WWII-set comedy as maverick PT boat captain Quinton McHale, whose crack squad might be good at their jobs, but have a hab... Read more
Me And The Colonel (1958)
7.1/10
Director: Peter Glenville
Starring: Danny Kaye, Nicole Maurey
Jacobowsky, a Jewish refugee, flees from the Nazis with an aristocratic, anti-semitic Polish officer trying to get papers to England. Jurgens learns t... Read more