1940's Comedy Video Titles
| Jump to a Decade |
| [ 1920's | 1930's | 1940's | 1950's | 1960's | 1970's | 1980's | 1990's | 2000's | 2010's ] |
'Neath Brooklyn Bridge(1942)
SKU: D43564
The East Side Kids find themselves in hot water when they help a young girl in trouble, only to find they're accused of murder. Leo Gorcey and Huntz Hall star. 61 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English mono. Plays All Regions.
Regularly $9.99
$7.99
A Kiss In The Dark(1949)
FullscreenSKU: D41004
Stretched thin and self-doubting, arrogant concert pianist David Niven opts to take a retreat within the apartment house he bought as an investment. His outlook brightens when he decides to explore his landlord-tenant relationship with perky model Jane Wyman. Comic charmer co-stars Broderick Crawford, Wayne Morris, Victor Moore, Maria ... more
Regularly $29.99
$19.99
A Letter To Three Wives(1948)
FullscreenSKU: D62183
A witty dissection of the romance, fears and foibles of matrimony from writer-director Joseph L. Mankiewicz. During a trip on the Hudson River, a trio of wives (Jeanne Crain, Linda Darnell and Ann Sothern) receive a letter telling them that one of their husbands has been unfaithful. Each woman then reviews the ups and downs of their ... more
Regularly $14.99
$10.99
A Night In Casablanca(1946)
FullscreenSKU: D61115
Groucho, Chico and Harpo turn the North African city of mystery upside-down with laughter as they manage to get the goods on a German war fugitive. Frantic Marx Brothers fun, highlighted by a hilarious trunk-packing routine and a chase with a runaway plane, also stars Sig Rumann, Lois Collier. 85 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English ... more
Regularly $29.99
$19.99
A Night Of Magic(1944)
FullscreenSKU: D02100
An Englishman is surprised to inherit a 3,000-year-old mummy from his uncle...but not as surprised as he is when the relic comes to life in the form of a beautiful Egyptian princess who joins him for a night on the town, then takes him back to ancient Egypt. Unique, song-filled wartime comic fantasy from England stars Robert Griffith, ... more
Regularly $9.99
$7.99
A Night To Remember(1942)
FullscreenSKU: D09971
Successful mystery writer Brian Aherne and spouse Loretta Young relocate to Greenwich Village, hoping the move will inspire his first romantic novel. When a corpse turns up in their new backyard, though, he gets the sleuthing bug all over again. Comedic whodunit co-stars Gale Sondergaard, Sidney Toler, Jeff Donnell, Lee Patrick. 92 ... more
Regularly $24.99
$19.99
A Run For Your Money(1949)
FullscreenSKU: D53036
High-spirited farce from England's Ealing Studios about two Welsh coal-mining brothers who win a trip to London for a rugby match and find themselves in a series of mishaps and hilarious situations. Donald Houston, Moira Lister, Alec Guinness, and Hugh Griffith star. 83 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English.
Regularly $19.99
$14.99
A Southern Yankee(1948)
FullscreenSKU: D60062
Bellhop Red Skelton becomes a reluctant spy behind Confederate lines, and finds time to romance Southern belle Arlene Dahl, in this hilarious Civil War comedy. Includes the classic scene of Red walking in the midst of a battlefield with a blue-gray uniform (one of several gags supplied by an uncredited Buster Keaton). With Brian Donlevy, ... more
Regularly $29.99
$12.99
A Stranger In Town(1943)
FullscreenSKU: D61877
Frank Morgan is a Supreme Court justice who decides to take a hunting vacation, only to discover the small town he stops at is riddled with political corruption. Morgan befriends the town's mayoral candidate and attempts to help him by offering advice. Richard Carlson, Jean Rogers, Chill Wills and John Hodiak also star in this lively ... more
Regularly $9.99
$7.99
FullscreenSKU: D08548
Henny Youngman made his feature film debut in this funny farce in which he plays a theatrical agent who signs up a pair of understudies instead of the desired actresses for a stage show. Elyse Knox and Sally Eilers also star; musical numbers include "Time Will Tell" and "Carry On." 71 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English.
Regularly $19.99
$14.99
A Yank At Eton(1942)
FullscreenSKU: D08046
High school football star Mickey Rooney finds his dreams of playing for Notre Dame dashed when widowed mom Marta Linden gets remarried to stuffy Brit Ian Hunter and the whole brood has to relocate across the pond. Less than thrilled with his placement at prestigious Eton, he's headed for constant culture clashes with his stiff-upper-lip ... more
Regularly $29.99
$12.99
A-Haunting We Will Go(1942)
FullscreenSKU: D36238
It's another frightful mess for Laurel and Hardy when the boys have to transport a coffin with a not-so-dead gangster in it, only to accidentally switch their cargo with a magician's stage prop. Sheila Ryan, Elisha Cook, Jr., and Dante the Magician also star. 68 min. Standard; Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital stereo, Dolby Digital ... more
Regularly $29.99
$19.99
FullscreenSKU: D17888
Universal tossed their most popular ghouls--Dracula, the Wolf Man, and Frankenstein's monster--in this comedic monster mash, with Abbott and Costello trying to dodge Bela Lugosi (as Dracula), who wants to put Lou's brain inside the Monster's head. With Lon Chaney, Jr., Glenn Strange. 83 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital ... more
Regularly $14.99
$10.99
Adam's Rib(1949)
FullscreenSKU: D11132
Husband-and-wife lawyers Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn face the biggest case of their professional lives when they take opposite sides in the trial of a woman accused of trying to shoot her philandering husband. Witty "battle of the sexes" comedy from Ruth Gordon and Garson Kanin also stars Judy Holliday, Tom Ewell, David Wayne. ... more
Regularly $19.99
$15.99
SKU: D25176
Mistaken for great hunters and shanghaied to Africa, Abbott and Costello lead crooks on a silly safari for hidden diamonds. Lots of bungles in the jungle, with guest stars like Max and Buddy Baer, Frank Buck and Clyde Beatty, and Shemp Howard and Joe Besser. Includes both the original black-and-white and the newly colorized versions. ... more
Regularly $14.99
$9.99
Africa Screams(1949)
SKU: D11260
Mistaken for great hunters and shanghaied to Africa, Abbott and Costello lead crooks on a silly safari for hidden diamonds. Lots of bungles in the jungle, with guest stars like Max and Buddy Baer, Frank Buck and Clyde Beatty, and Shemp Howard and Joe Besser. 79 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono.
Regularly $9.99
$7.99
FullscreenSKU: D06504
First, in "All-American Co-Ed," gender-bending hijinks ensue after a macho student from Quinceton University puts on a dress and enters a beauty contest at an all-girl college whose students insulted his school. Hal Roach comedy classic stars Frances Langford, Johnny Downs, and Harry Langford. Then, the entertaining musical/comedy "Swing ... more
Regularly $9.99
$7.99
All-American Co-Ed(1941)
FullscreenSKU: D01029
What a wacky cross-dressing comedy from Hal Roach Studios! When an all-girl school insults a pack of macho guys from Quinceton University, they decide to put one of their own into a dress and have him enter a beauty contest. Let the gender-bending hijinks commence! Frances Langford, Johnny Downs, and Harry Langdon star. 51 min. Standard; ... more
Regularly $19.99
$14.99
Almost A Bride(1949)
FullscreenSKU: D07098
In her final film appearance, Shirley Temple reprises her role as spunky teen Corliss Archer in this follow-up to 1945's "Kiss and Tell." When Corliss develops a crush on a thrice-divorced older man (David Niven), she begins a series of fibs that leads people to believe they're dating. But chaos really ensues when Niven plays along ... more
Regularly $14.99
$7.99
An Ideal Husband(1947)
FullscreenSKU: D03009
Paulette Goddard shines as a manipulative woman who threatens to expose a young politician for some sleazy dealings if he doesn't support a phony Argentine canal scheme in Parliament. Oscar Wilde wrote the story upon which this British comedy/drama was based. With Michael Wilding, Hugh Williams; directed by Alexander Korda. 96 min. ... more
Regularly $19.99
$14.99
And Baby Makes Three(1949)
FullscreenSKU: D60199
Fresh off their bitter divorce, Robert Young and Barbara Hale are each ready to turn the page with their respective new betrotheds (Janis Carter, Robert Hutton). Small problem: She discovers that she's carrying his child. Amusing tale of second thoughts and second chances also stars Billie Burke, Melville Cooper, Lloyd Corrigan. 83 ... more
Regularly $24.99
$19.99
FullscreenSKU: D59444
When Judge Hardy (Lewis Stone) heads to New York City to help bail out an orphanage, Andy (Mickey Rooney) tags along on his own agenda. He's keen on meeting a society beauty (Diana Lewis) whose photo has fixated him, and he recruits local gal pal Betsy Booth (Judy Garland) in his crusade. Fun series entry features Garland singing "Alone," ... more
Regularly $29.99
$12.99
FullscreenSKU: D59420
When overextended senior class treasurer Andy (Mickey Rooney) winds up overdrawing the graduation dance fund, Judge Hardy (Lewis Stone) tries to help out an impoverished young woman (Kathryn Grayson, in her film debut) by hiring her as his son's girl Friday. He'll need all the help he can get, as his disastrous English final puts his ... more
Regularly $29.99
$12.99
Angel On My Shoulder(1946)
FullscreenSKU: D18456
Witty fantasy comedy that plays like the flip side of "Here Comes Mr. Jordan" (and scripted by that film's writer). Gangster Paul Muni, killed by his double-crossing partner, comes back to Earth for revenge after making a deal with the Devil, delightfully played by "Mr. Jordan's" Claude Rains. Anne Baxter co-stars. 101 min. Standard; ... more
Regularly $9.99
$7.99
Arsenic And Old Lace(1941)
FullscreenSKU: D17604
Frank Capra's filming of the Broadway black comedy about an odd Brooklyn family, and the two sweet old ladies whose basement holds a murderously funny secret, stars Cary Grant, Raymond Massey, Peter Lorre, Priscilla Lane, and Josephine Hull. 118 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English, French; scene ... more
Regularly $14.99
$10.99
Baby Face Morgan(1942)
SKU: D43219
A mobster's son is made head of a phony insurance company by a group of crooks wanting to get back into the biz. The joke is that he doesn't know it's a set-up. With Mary Carlisle, Richard Cromwell and Robert Armstrong. 60 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English mono. Plays All Regions.
Regularly $9.99
$7.99
Bees In Paradise(1944)
SKU: D20953
British comic Arthur Askey puts his heart and soul into this song-and-dance spectacular, the sunny story of a pilot and his crew of sailors who crash-land on an island inhabited exclusively by beautiful women. The boys think they've reached Paradise until they find out what will happen to them two months after they've married any one ... more
Regularly $24.99
$19.99
Bowery Blitzkrieg(1941)
SKU: D29731
Fun and danger with the East Side Kids, as Muggsy's chance to win a Golden Gloves boxing match is threatened by crooked fight promoters. Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Bobby Jordan. 62 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English. Plays All Regions.
Regularly $9.99
$6.99
Boys Of The City(1940)
SKU: D43185
Things get scary for Leo Gorcey, Bobby Jordan and the East Side gang when a murder in a creepy old mansion makes them unofficial ghost chasers. 68 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English mono. Plays All Regions.
Regularly $9.99
$7.99
Brewster's Millions(1945)
FullscreenSKU: D22450
Zany, oft-filmed farce stars Dennis O'Keefe as the lucky ex-soldier who stands to inherit $8 million if he can spend $1 million over two months. The laughs come fast and furious as O'Keefe frantically tries to empty his pockets on stocks, the ponies, and a classy gal. Helen Walker, June Havoc, and Eddie "Rochester" Anderson co-star. ... more
Regularly $19.99
$14.99
Bride By Mistake(1944)
FullscreenSKU: D45563
Norah Hunter (Laraine Day) is a fabulously well-heeled woman who switches places with her secretary Sylvia (Marsha Hunt) in an effort to weed out potential suitors who are only after her money. The plan may backfire when Norah falls for a handsome Army Air Corps officer (Alan Marshal) who appears to have his eye fixed on Sylvia. Allyn ... more
Regularly $29.99
$12.99
Broadway Limited(1941)
FullscreenSKU: D00368
Hal Roach comedy of three movie stars who travel from Chicago to New York via train with a baby as a publicity stunt. They don't realize the tot is kidnapped, and the police are soon on their trail! Railroad buffs will delight in the many scenes of the title train in all its glory. Victor McLaglen, Marjorie Woodworth, Dennis O'Keefe, ... more
Regularly $19.99
$14.99
Brother Orchid(1940)
FullscreenSKU: D79665
Offbeat gangster comedy/drama stars Edward G. Robinson as an ex-mob boss who is double-crossed by former lieutenant Humphrey Bogart. Wounded while escaping, Robinson is taken in by the members of a remote monastery and finds the peace he sought in the outside world, until circumstances force him to confront Bogart one last time. Ann ... more
Regularly $29.99
$19.99
FullscreenSKU: D09089
British comic "Big Hearted" Arthur Askey lives up to his nickname when he dons drag and poses as a rich benefactor to keep the dean from expelling him and his rule-breaking chums from Oxford in this lively romp based on the perennially popular comedy "Charley's Aunt." Richard Murdoch, Graham Moffatt, and Moore Marriott also star. 76 ... more
Regularly $19.99
$14.99
Charley's Aunt(1941)
FullscreenSKU: D97771
Based on the play by Brandon Thomas, this hilarious farce stars Jack Benny as an Oxford undergrad who agrees to help his friends circumnavigate a strict university dating rule by acting as their chaperone. There's just one catch: He'll have to pose as a woman to do so. Now, Benny learns just how much of a drag cross-dressing can be. ... more
Regularly $19.99
$14.99
Chicken Every Sunday(1949)
FullscreenSKU: D60090
After 20 years of maintaining their Tucson homestead as a boarding house to fund the incessant quick-buck schemes of dreamer husband Dan Dailey, Celeste Holm throws up her hands and seeks a divorce. It falls to their eccentric boarders to try and smooth things over in this entertaining bit of Americana. Natalie Wood, Alan Young, William ... more
Regularly $24.99
$15.99
Christmas In Connecticut(1945)
FullscreenSKU: D67300
Wonderful holiday farce stars Barbara Stanwyck as a journalist out to make points with editor Sydney Greenstreet by inviting a war hero (Dennis Morgan) home for a family Christmas dinner. Now all she's gotta do is cobble together a family! Reginald Gardiner, S.Z. Sakall, Una O'Connor co-star. 101 min. Standard; Soundtracks: English ... more
Regularly $14.99
$8.99
Christmas In July(1940)
FullscreenSKU: D38185
Madcap comedy from writer/director Preston Sturges stars Dick Powell as an office clerk and radio contest buff. When his co-workers trick him into thinking he's won a $25,000 coffee slogan contest, Powell goes on a wild shopping binge, with hilarious complications. With Ellen Drew, William Demarest, and Raymond Walburn. 68 min. Standard; ... more
Regularly $19.99
$15.99
SKU: D25079
In order to get the scoop on a railroad president, a reporter poses as a doctor's assistant. Later, the high-strung tycoon meets two hoboes who show him how to enjoy life's pleasures. Frank Albertson, Jed Prouty, Frank Faylen, and Charles Hall star. 66 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English. Plays All Regions.
Regularly $9.99
$7.99
Clancy Street Boys(1943)
SKU: D43563
East Side Kids comedy has the gang pretending to be Leo Gorcey's siblings in order to impress a rich uncle from Texas. With Huntz Hall (who gets to play Gorcey's sister!), Bobby Jordan, Noah Beery, Sr. 66 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English. Plays All Regions.
Regularly $9.99
$7.99
Claudia(1943)
FullscreenSKU: D60091
In her big-screen debut, Dorothy McGuire reprised her Broadway success as the teenaged bride who chafes at the responsibilities and realities of working new husband Robert Young's farm, but comes to face her need to mature as a result of motherhood and family illness. Affecting comedy-drama co-stars Ina Claire, Reginald Gardiner, Olga ... more
Regularly $24.99
$15.99
Claudia And David(1946)
FullscreenSKU: D60179
Reprising their roles from 1943's hit "Claudia," Dorothy McGuire and Robert Young return as the ever-challenged farm couple, facing new dilemmas ranging from the illness of their young son to the flirtatious attentions of neighbors Mary Astor and John Sutton. Charming comedy-drama also stars Gail Patrick, Rose Hobart, Jerome Cowan, ... more
Regularly $24.99
$15.99
Colonel Effingham's Raid(1945)
FullscreenSKU: D61858
Delightful comedy of an old Southern colonel (Charles Coburn) who mounts one last battle to save his town's lone historical landmark. Joan Bennett, Allyn Joslyn also star. 72 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English. Plays All Regions.
Regularly $9.99
$7.99
Come Live With Me(1941)
FullscreenSKU: D57648
Facing deportation, beautiful Austrian refugee Johnny Jones (Hedy Lamarr) needs to find a husband, and fast. Her boyfriend, a wealthy American publishing magnate, is already married so Johnny enlists struggling writer Bill Smith (James Stewart) into a marriage of convenience. But there's nothing convenient about it, especially when ... more
Regularly $29.99
$12.99
Come To The Stable(1949)
FullscreenSKU: D60444
Having spent the war years tending to displaced children in France, nuns Loretta Young and Celeste Holm journey to a small New England town with the mission of establishing a charity hospital. The determined sisters meet the skepticism of the locals with wit, charm, and faith in this endearing tale. Elsa Lanchester, Hugh Marlowe, Dooley ... more
Regularly $24.99
$15.99
Comrade X(1940)
FullscreenSKU: D56964
In the tradition of "Ninotchka," this farce stars Hedy Lamarr as a Moscow streetcar conductor whose father talks American newspaper reporter Clark Gable into smuggling her out of Russia because of her political beliefs. Of course, not everything is as it appears to be, leading to romance, blackmail, and a wacky tank chase. Oscar Homolka ... more
Regularly $29.99
$12.99
Dance, Girl, Dance(1940)
FullscreenSKU: D69967
Would-be ballerina Maureen O'Hara takes her high-brow dance routines to a low-brow burlesque house, where she competes with stripper Lucille Ball for the affections of playboy Louis Hayward. Offbeat musical tale, helmed by Dorothy Arzner, also stars Ralph Bellamy, Maria Ouspenskaya. 89 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital ... more
Regularly $29.99
$19.99
PRE-ORDER
Dear Mr. Prohack(1949)
FullscreenSKU: D19852
When a penny-pinching British treasury officer finds himself the surprised recipient of a quarter-million-pound inheritance, his ecstatic family tests his resolve--and his bank account--with their free-spending ways. Charming comedy stars Cecil Parker, Hermione Baddeley, Dirk Bogarde, Glynis Johns, and Sylvia Sim. 90 min. Standard; ... more
Regularly $19.99
$16.99
available 8/20/2013
Design For Scandal(1941)
FullscreenSKU: D45564
A reporter (Walter Pidgeon) agrees to romance a judge (Rosalind Russell) in an attempt to get her in a compromising position that will allow his boss (Edward Arnold) to blackmail her into going easy on him in his divorce case. Everything is going smoothly until Pidgeon realizes he's fallen for Russell--after he's already gotten the ... more
Regularly $29.99
$12.99
Don Juan Quilligan(1945)
FullscreenSKU: D60249
It's not uncommon for a seaman to have a girl in every port, but New York river barge skipper William Bendix has managed to get himself a spouse (Joan Blondell) in Brooklyn...and another (Mary Treen) in Utica. Mate Phil Silvers concocts a scheme that'll land the bigamist boatsman in prison before he has to face the wives in this chuckler. ... more
Regularly $24.99
$15.99
Don't Take It To Heart(1944)
FullscreenSKU: D38697
The residents of a small English village get help in their fight against a greedy land developer from a visiting lawyer and the local earl's daughter--as well as a 400-year-old ghost freed from his castle captivity after a German bombing--in this lively comedy/fantasy. Richard Greene, Patricia Medina, Richard Bird star. 90 min. Standard; ... more
Regularly $19.99
$14.99
Don't Trust Your Husband(1948)
FullscreenSKU: D27563
In this hilarious comedy, Fred MacMurray stars as an advertising executive who is trying to close an account with his wealthy ex-girlfriend, causing wife Madeleine Carroll to believe he is having an affair with his old flame. In an attempt to get even, she begins flirting with a man--unaware that he is actually a cigarette tycoon. Can ... more
Regularly $9.99
$6.99
Dreaming Out Loud(1940)
FullscreenSKU: D63989
Based on the popular radio series "Lum and Abner," this down-home comedy that follows the backwoods Jot `Em Down General Store proprietors (Chester Lauck and Norris Goff) through a series of misadventures as they try their hand at problem-solving, matchmaking, and playing detectives. With Frances Langford, Robert Wilcox. 65 min. Standard; ... more
Regularly $9.99
$7.99
East Side Kids(1940)
SKU: D48333
A gang of streetwise kids gets help from a crook-turned-detective in stopping a counterfeiting ring in the first of Monogram's "East Side Kids" series. Leon Ames, Joyce Bryant, Dave O'Brien star. 62 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English. Plays All Regions.
Regularly $9.99
$7.99
FullscreenSKU: D56978
In a plot that predated their own real-life marriage, Betsy Drake and Cary Grant star in this breezy romantic comedy about an eager husband-seeker who sets her sights on an eligible doctor. When Grant shows little interest, Drake tries everything from cozying up to her boss to make him jealous to recruiting half the town to help her ... more
Regularly $29.99
$12.99
Everybody Does It(1949)
FullscreenSKU: D60568
Harried businessman Paul Douglas puts himself in the red by indulging the pretensions of wannabe operatic soprano wife Celeste Holm. Is there going to be new disharmony in their relationship when he's the one revealed to have the wonderful singing voice? Linda Darnell, Charles Coburn, Millard Mitchell co-star; near shot-for-shot remake ... more
Regularly $24.99
$15.99
FullscreenSKU: D24166
When a botany professor marries a widow with three children, the entire family takes a madcap honeymoon vacation to the Grand Canyon. This doesn't sit too well with the instructor's scheming ex, who plots to win back the heart of her old flame. But when she meets up with the happy groom and his new clan at their destination, the stage ... more
Regularly $24.99
$19.99
Father Was A Fullback(1949)
FullscreenSKU: D60560
With a losing record, and angry alumni breathing down his neck, college football coach Fred MacMurray hasn't much time or patience for the issues of wallflower teenage daughter Betty Lynn. It's up to her to craft a solution to both of their problems in this engaging light farce. Maureen O'Hara, Natalie Wood, Thelma Ritter, Rudy Vallee ... more
Regularly $24.99
$15.99
Flying Wild(1941)
FullscreenSKU: D73742
It's up to the East Side Kids to ground a ring of saboteurs who are out to obtain airplane blueprints for the Axis. Keep 'em flying with Leo Gorcey, Bobby Jordan, Sammy Morrison, and the rest of the gang. 61 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English. Plays All Regions.
Regularly $9.99
$7.99
Gasbags(1941)
FullscreenSKU: D38978
England's slapstick stage sextet, the Crazy Gang, takes on the Axis in this WWII comedy. When the balloon advertising their fish and chips stand accidentally carries it--and them--across the Channel, the fellas (Chesney Allen, Bud Flanagan, Jimmy Gold, Teddy Knox, Charlie Naughton, Jimmy Nervo) land in Nazi Germany and wind up in a ... more
Regularly $19.99
$14.99
Ghost Crazy(1944)
FullscreenSKU: D05313
Join Shemp Howard and Billy Gilbert as carnival performers who team with wacky chauffeur Maxie Rosenbloom in a haunted mansion, where they try to save an heiress from a murder plot. Along the way, our hilarious heroes must deal with plenty of spooky thrills--including problems caused by a gorilla on the loose. With Tim Ryan, Jayne Hazard. ... more
Regularly $19.99
$14.99
Ghosts On The Loose(1943)
SKU: D26594
Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall and the East Side Kids stumble into a haunted house used as a hideout by Nazi spy Bela Lugosi in this spooky entry that features a young Ava Gardner as Hall's sister(!). 65 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono.
Regularly $9.99
$7.99
FullscreenSKU: D67954
It's round-up time for comedy in "Go West" when Groucho, Chico and Harpo head out for Californy in the days of the Gold Rush. Along the way they meet some modern Indians, land-grabbing villains, and the wildest train chase scene in movie history. And, there's laughs on every floor when the Marx Brothers run roughshod over an ultra-modern ... more
Regularly $29.99
$19.99
Going My Way(1944)
FullscreenSKU: D69491
Bing Crosby stars as an Irish Catholic priest whose progressive views are challenged within his new parish. With a smile on his face and a song in his heart, can Der Bingle win over a crusty elder father and the rest of his congregation? Charming multi-Oscar-winner (including Best Picture and Actor) co-stars Barry Fitzgerald, Frank ... more
Regularly $14.99
$10.99
Golden Hoofs(1941)
FullscreenSKU: D23745
Horse trainer Jane Withers loved breaking in trotters on grandfather George Irving's farm and was disappointed when the old man decided to sell out. Worse still, new owner Charles "Buddy" Rogers is only interested in developing racehorses. Will a challenge race succeed in settling their differences...and getting a budding romance on ... more
Regularly $24.99
$15.99
Great Guns(1941)
DVD FullscreenSKU: D36243
When their hypochondriac boss is drafted into the army, servants Laurel and Hardy enlist so they can look after him at boot camp. The fellas' military mishaps make for much merriment in this comedy. Dick Nelson, Sheila Ryan co-star; look for a young Alan Ladd. 74 min. Standard; Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital stereo, Dolby Digital ... more
$19.99
Hail The Conquering Hero(1944)
FullscreenSKU: D38186
4-F Marine reject Eddie Bracken returns to his home town and, thanks to the falsified exploits in his letters to his mother, is declared a war hero in writer/director Preston Sturges' hilarious satire. Ella Raines, Raymond Walburn, William Demarest, and Freddie Steele co-star. 101 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; ... more
Regularly $19.99
$17.99
Hay Foot(1941)
FullscreenSKU: D64009
William Tracy stars as a wide-eyed draftee in the peacetime army who lands in hot water every time he inadvertently upstages his hot-headed sergeant. Hal Roach-produced featurette co-stars Joe Sawyer, James Gleason and Elyse Knox. 45 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English. Plays All Regions.
Regularly $9.99
$7.99
Heading For Heaven(1947)
FullscreenSKU: D62923
After a nervous realtor is given an incorrect health report stating he has three months to live, he goes into hiding, but his friends and family believe he has done himself in. In fact, they're so convinced of it, they hire a psychic to find his spirit. Stu Erwin, Glenda Farrell, George O'Hanlon, Irene Ryan star. 65 min. Standard; ... more
Regularly $9.99
$7.99
SKU: D74249
Delightful fantasy/comedy from Ernst Lubitsch that despite its title opens in the "other place," where deceased womanizer Don Ameche renews his exploits with the Devil while waiting to learn his afterlife destination. Gene Tierney also stars as Ameche's true love; with Charles Coburn, Marjorie Main, Eugene Pallette, and Laird Cregar ... more
Regularly $29.99
$23.99
Hellzapoppin'(1941)
SKU: D52987
Based on the hit Broadway play, this wacky, sight-gag-filled romp stars Olsen and Johnson as a pair of actors whose attempt to stage a musical at a swanky estate is hampered when the show's producer begins to woo one of the venue's upscale residents, the female lead is mistaken for a wealthy femme fatale, and the whole production arouses ... more
Regularly $19.99
$14.99
Her Favorite Patient(1946)
FullscreenSKU: D62924
Humorous lark about a harried doctor who needs help desperately, but can't get his physician niece to stay in town. The doc's got a plot, though: have the airline pilot his niece likes fake an injury. John Carroll, Ruth Hussey, Charlie Ruggles, and Ann Rutherford star. AKA: "Bedside Manner." 78 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English. Plays ... more
Regularly $9.99
$7.99
FullscreenSKU: D45565
Hedy Lamarr stars as a beautiful European princess in Manhattan on a search for the newspaper reporter she's fallen in love with. She befriends a young bellhop (Robert Walker) who mistakes her kindness for something more amorous and turns his attention away from the crippled former dancer (June Allyson) who truly loves him. Will all ... more
Regularly $29.99
$12.99
Her Husband's Affairs(1947)
FullscreenSKU: D83850
Actually, the "affairs" that come between Lucille Ball and Franchot Tone in this marital farce are of the business kind, as Tone's advertising work leads to hilarious complications. The story involves the marketing of an embalming fluid that turns out to be an amazing cure for baldness...and if wishes were horses, beggars would ride! ... more
Regularly $24.99
$19.99
Here Comes Mr. Jordan(1941)
FullscreenSKU: D69510
Heavenly comedy classic stars Robert Montgomery as the amiable boxer who arrives in Paradise 50 years before his time and is given a second shot at life by the angels. Sent back to Earth in the body of a wealthy--and recently murdered--playboy, Montgomery must get his new life straightened out while trying to resume his boxing career. ... more
Regularly $14.99
$10.99
Here Comes Trouble(1948)
FullscreenSKU: D78658
After a stint in the army, "Dodo" Doubleday returns to his job on the police beat of the city paper, and what else but slapstick comedy could erupt in this laughfest from Hal Roach? Stars Bill Tracy, Joe Sawyer and Betty Compson. 51 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English. Plays All Regions.
Regularly $9.99
$7.99
Hi Diddle Diddle(1943)
FullscreenSKU: D78669
Playful little comedy stars Dennis O'Keefe and Martha Scott as newlyweds whose 48-hour honeymoon is riddled with continuous interruptions from her mother (Billie Burke) and his father (Adolphe Menjou). With Pola Negri. 72 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English. Plays All Regions.
Regularly $9.99
$7.99
High School(1940)
FullscreenSKU: D23742
When spoiled Texas teen Jane Withers sends the last of her private tutors heading for the hills, rancher dad Paul Harvey decides it's time to rein her in, and send her to the San Antonio public school where uncle Lloyd Corrigan is principal. Will this off-putting brat grow up and learn to run with the pack? Joe Brown, Jr., Cliff Edwards ... more
Regularly $24.99
$15.99
Hillbilly Blitzkrieg(1942)
FullscreenSKU: D77524
Mountain man-turned-G.I. Snuffy Smith (Bud Duncan) and his long-suffering sergeant (Edgar Kennedy) return for more down-home wartime laughs as they guard a top-secret rocket site in the Tennessee hills from Nazi spies. Snuffy's comic-strip pal Barney Google (he of the goo-goo-googly eyes) also makes an appearance. With Cliff Nazarro, ... more
Regularly $9.99
$7.99
FullscreenSKU: D18877
Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell shine in director Howard Hawks' revamping of the Ben Hecht/Charles MacArthur stage hit "The Front Page." Rapid-fire dialogue and memorable supporting characters make this tale of newsmen, newswomen and escaped convicts a comedy classic. With Ralph Bellamy. 93 min. Standard; Soundtracks: English Dolby ... more
Regularly $14.99
$13.49
His Girl Friday(1940)
FullscreenSKU: D28263
Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell shine in director Howard Hawks' revamping of the Ben Hecht/Charles MacArthur stage hit "The Front Page." Rapid-fire dialogue and memorable supporting characters make this tale of newsmen, newswomen and escaped convicts a comedy classic. With Ralph Bellamy. 92 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby ... more
Regularly $9.99
$7.99
Hollywood And Vine(1945)
FullscreenSKU: D78656
A funny spoof on Hollywood, focusing on the adventures of several characters in Tinseltown. A movie producer tries to make a star out of a dog, a New York down-and-outer finds success as a screenwriter, and the owner of a hamburger stand becomes a studio exec. James Ellison, Wanda McKay, Ralph Morgan, and Franklin Pangborn star. 60 ... more
Regularly $19.99
$14.99
Holy Matrimony(1943)
FullscreenSKU: D60449
An obsessively reclusive painter (Monty Woolley), returning to Britain's shores after 20 years, capitalizes on the recent passing of his loyal valet (Eric Blore) by assuming the servant's name and identity. His problems are only just beginning when the valet's pen pal/fiancee (Gracie Fields) meets him on arrival! Fun remake of "His ... more
Regularly $24.99
$15.99
Hue And Cry(1947)
FullscreenSKU: D00091
A sharp cockney lad decodes the messages of a gang of crooks in a weekly children's magazine and gets his East End pals together to halt their scheme. This British crime and comedy caper starring Alastair Sim and Harry Fowler is especially notable as the first comedy produced by the legendary Ealing Studios. Riotous romp co-stars Valerie ... more
Regularly $24.99
$19.99
SKU: D19033
Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's outstanding romantic comedy about a young girl who gets sidetracked by a storm on her way to marry a wealthy, elderly businessman. She lands in Scotland, where she meets and falls in love with a naval officer. Lively Scottish music and beautiful scenery highlight this delight. Roger Livesey, ... more
Regularly $39.99
$35.99
FullscreenSKU: D04466
This postwar comedy set in London involves a love triangle between an English girl, her boyfriend, and an American soldier. With settings and characterizations deemed highly authentic, this film is based on a true story of an Air Corps crew's noble self-sacrifice. Rex Harrison, Dean Jagger, Anna Neagle, and Robert Morley star. 114 min. ... more
Regularly $19.99
$14.99
I Was A Male War Bride(1949)
SKU: D41945
French Army officer Cary Grant and American WAC officer Ann Sheridan decide to get married in Europe after a stormy courtship, but the only way Cary can get into the U.S. and avoid red tape is pose as a war bride, donning a wig and WAC uniform. Hilarious cross-dressing shenanigans ensue in Howard Hawks' screwball farce. William Neff ... more
Regularly $14.99
$10.99
I'm From Arkansas(1944)
FullscreenSKU: D82152
This countrified comedy arrives courtesy of funnyman Slim Summerville. Summerville plays Juniper Jenkins, aka "Pa," in a hilarious story centered around the hilarious havoc that erupts when a Pitchfork, Arkansas, pig gives birth to 10 baby piglets. Wouldn't you know it--money-hungry leeches are eager to try to exploit the joyous occasion! ... more
Regularly $19.99
$14.99
In Old Missouri(1940)
FullscreenSKU: D14107
An Ozarks sharecropping family (vaudeville stars The Weaver Brothers and Elviry) gets a taste of high society when their stressed-out landlord signs over control of his financial empire to them in this song-filled backwoods comedy that predates "The Beverly Hillbillies" by two decades. With Thurston Hall, June Storey, and a young Alan ... more
Regularly $14.99
$9.99
In The Meantime, Darling(1944)
FullscreenSKU: D60254
Pampered socialite Jeanne Crain didn't expect to fall head over heels for young lieutenant Frank Latimore, and she sure didn't have any inkling over what the life of an army wife entails. Can she change her demanding ways before the other officers' spouses--and her own husband--declare open warfare? Eugene Pallette, Mary Nash, Cara ... more
Regularly $24.99
$15.99
Inside The Law(1942)
FullscreenSKU: D96497
The head of a gang of cross-country con artists comes into possession of a letter that lands him a job as a bank manager, and before long he and his cronies are planning to rob the place from the inside. But when one of the crooks secretly plots to steal the loot for himself, it sets off a string of comedic events. Hilarious caper stars ... more
Regularly $9.99
$7.99
It All Came True(1940)
FullscreenSKU: D59578
On the lam after shooting an informant, hood Humphrey Bogart blackmails musician Jeffrey Lynn into holing him up at his mom's theatrical boarding house. When Bogart learns that the kindly old girl's behind on her taxes, he rallies the home's talented, if chronically unemployable, residents to turn the place into a money-making nightspot. ... more
Regularly $29.99
$12.99
FullscreenSKU: D30109
Heartfelt comedy, with an Academy Award-nominated story, stars Victor Moore as a New York City hobo who moves into the vacant 5th Avenue mansion of vacationing millionaire Charlie Ruggles for the winter. Moore winds up taking in ex-G.I. Don DeFore and runaway Gale Storm--who, unknown to him, is Ruggles' daughter--and plays Cupid for ... more
Regularly $14.99
$7.99
It Happens Every Spring(1949)
FullscreenSKU: D60562
Classic baseball farce starring Ray Milland as a college chemistry professor in search of enough money to enable him to propose to sweetheart Jean Peters. He invents a solution that repels wood and uses it to become a pitching phenomenon, striking out scores of batters with his unhittable "screwball." Paul Douglas, Ed Begley, Alan Hale, ... more
Regularly $24.99
$15.99
It's A Joke, Son!(1947)
FullscreenSKU: D61861
The vociferous Senator Claghorn (Kenny Delmar) from radio's "Allen's Alley" stars in his own Southern-fried comedy, facing the toughest election of his career when he runs against his wife Magnolia. With Una Merkel, Douglas Dumbrille, June Lockhart. 64 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English. Plays All Regions.
Regularly $9.99
$7.99
FullscreenSKU: D02617
Classic comedy/drama that is the quintessential Frank Capra film. James Stewart is a small-town banker who is driven by circumstances one Christmas Eve to consider suicide, only to be shown by neophyte angel Henry Travers what a difference his life has made. Tremendous cast includes Donna Reed, Thomas Mitchell, Lionel Barrymore, and ... more
Regularly $29.99
$25.49
SKU: D48920
Classic comedy/drama that is the quintessential Frank Capra film. James Stewart is a small-town banker who is driven by circumstances one Christmas Eve to consider suicide, only to be shown by neophyte angel Henry Travers what a difference his life has made. Tremendous cast includes Donna Reed, Thomas Mitchell, Lionel Barrymore and ... more
Regularly $24.99
$21.24
FullscreenSKU: D69026
Classic comedy/drama that is the quintessential Frank Capra film. James Stewart is a small-town banker who is driven by circumstances one Christmas Eve to consider suicide, only to be shown by neophyte angel Henry Travers what a difference his life has made. Tremendous cast includes Donna Reed, Thomas Mitchell, Lionel Barrymore and ... more
Regularly $19.99
$14.99
It's In The Bag!(1945)
FullscreenSKU: D55904
Famed radio quipster Fred Allen plays a flea circus owner who inherits a fortune from his uncle, only to learn that the money was hidden in one of a series of chairs he just sold at an auction! Based on the same novel that inspired Mel Brooks' "The Twelve Chairs," this riotous romp also features Jerry Colonna, Robert Benchley, Binnie ... more
Regularly $24.99
$19.99
Jitterbugs(1943)
DVD FullscreenSKU: D36244
Struggling two-man Jitterbug band Laurel and Hardy teams up with huckster Robert Bailey, who peddles phony "gasoline pills." The trio comes to the aid of small-town singer Vivian Blaine and helps her regain the money her mother was swindled out of in a real estate scam. One of Stan and Ollie's better later features; Lee Patrick co-stars. ... more
$19.99
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}
;){kind=link}