Search results for "Edward Everett Horton"
Cold Turkey

Cold Turkey

Cold Turkey
IMDb: 6.6
99

Reverend Brooks leads the town in a contest to stop smoking for a month, But some tobacco executives don’t want them to win, and try everything they can to make…

Genre: Comedy
Sex and the Single Girl

Sex and the Single Girl

Sex and the Single Girl
IMDb: 6.4
110

A womanizing reporter for a sleazy tabloid magazine impersonates his hen-pecked neighbor in order to get an expose on renowned psychologist Helen Gurley Brown.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Pocketful of Miracles

Pocketful of Miracles

Pocketful of Miracles
IMDb: 7.1
136

A New York gangster and his girlfriend attempt to turn street beggar Apple Annie into a society lady when the peddler learns her daughter is marrying royalty.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Down to Earth

Down to Earth

Down to Earth
IMDb: 6.1
101

Upset at a new Broadway musical mocking The Nine Muses, Greek goddess Terpsichore comes down to earth to land a part in the show and change it.

Lady on a Train

Lady on a Train

Lady on a Train
IMDb: 6.7
94

While watching from her train window, Nikki Collins witnesses a murder in a nearby building. When she alerts the police, they think she has read one too many mystery novels….

Summer Storm

Summer Storm

Summer Storm
IMDb: 6.6
106

It’s a tale of power and passions when a Russian siren, who wants the finer things in life, sinks her hooks into a judge, a decadent aristocrat and an estate…

Genre: Drama
Brazil

Brazil

Brazil
IMDb: 5.9
91

Brazil is perhaps the best of the handful of US films made by Brazilian singing sensation Tito Guizar. In typical screwball-comedy fashion, the plot is set in motion by authoress…

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Arsenic and Old Lace

Arsenic and Old Lace

Arsenic and Old Lace
IMDb: 7.9
118

Mortimer Brewster, a newspaper drama critic, playwright, and author known for his diatribes against marriage, suddenly falls in love and gets married; but when he makes a quick trip home…

Genre: Comedy, Crime
The Gang’s All Here

The Gang’s All Here

The Gang’s All Here
IMDb: 6.6
103

A soldier falls for a chorus girl and then experiences trouble when he is posted to the Pacific.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Springtime in the Rockies

Springtime in the Rockies

Springtime in the Rockies
IMDb: 6.7
91

Broadway partners Vicky Lane and Dan Christy have a tiff over Christy’s womanizing. Jealous Vicky takes up with her old flame and former dance partner, Victor Price, and Dan’s career…

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
The Magnificent Dope

The Magnificent Dope

The Magnificent Dope
IMDb: 6.8
83

Dwight Dawson, who runs an unsuccessful success school, stages a contest to find the biggest failure in the USA, for publicity value when the “dope” takes his course. But winner…

Genre: Comedy
I Married an Angel

I Married an Angel

I Married an Angel
IMDb: 5.7
84

A count who ignores an infatuated secretary thinks he has met his match when an angel from Heaven shows up.

Ziegfeld Girl

Ziegfeld Girl

Ziegfeld Girl
IMDb: 6.7
132

Discovery by Flo Ziegfeld changes a girl’s life but not necessarily for the better, as three beautiful women find out when they join the spectacle on Broadway: Susan, the singer…

Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Here Comes Mr. Jordan

Here Comes Mr. Jordan

Here Comes Mr. Jordan
IMDb: 7.5
94

Boxer Joe Pendleton, flying to his next fight, crashes…because a Heavenly Messenger, new on the job, snatched Joe’s spirit prematurely from his body. Before the matter can be rectified, Joe’s…

Holiday

Holiday

Holiday
IMDb: 7.7
97

Johnny Case, a freethinking financier, has finally found the girl of his dreams — Julia Seton, the spoiled daughter of a socially prominent millionaire — and she’s agreed to marry…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Bluebeard’s Eighth Wife

Bluebeard’s Eighth Wife

Bluebeard’s Eighth Wife
IMDb: 7.2
85

American multi-millionaire Michael Brandon marries his eighth wife, Nicole, the daughter of a broken French Marquis. But she doesn’t want to be only a number in the row of his…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Shall We Dance

Shall We Dance

Shall We Dance
IMDb: 7.4
109

Ballet star Petrov arranges to cross the Atlantic aboard the same ship as the dancer and musical star he’s fallen for but barely knows. By the time the ocean liner…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Lost Horizon

Lost Horizon

Lost Horizon
IMDb: 7.6
132

British diplomat Robert Conway and a small group of civilians crash land in the Himalayas, and are rescued by the people of the mysterious, Eden-like valley of Shangri-la. Protected by…

The Great Garrick

The Great Garrick

The Great Garrick
IMDb: 6.7
89

A British actor insults a French acting group only to fall victim to a prank that might destroy his career.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Danger – Love at Work

Danger – Love at Work

Danger – Love at Work
IMDb: 6.3
84

A New York City lawyer finds himself falling in love with the daughter of a screwball South Carolina family.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Angel

Angel

Angel
IMDb: 7.2
91

While vacationing without her busy British diplomat husband, a married woman falls for another man.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
The Singing Kid

The Singing Kid

The Singing Kid
IMDb: 6.3
85

Neurotic Broadway star Al Jackson faces professional ruin when he loses his voice. While recuperating in the country, he falls in love with farm girl Ruth Haines, the pretty aunt…

Genre: Drama, Music
Top Hat

Top Hat

Top Hat
IMDb: 7.7
101

Showman Jerry Travers is working for producer Horace Hardwick in London. Jerry demonstrates his new dance steps late one night in Horace’s hotel room, much to the annoyance of sleeping…

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
The Night Is Young

The Night Is Young

The Night Is Young
IMDb: 6.3
81

Young Austrian Archduke Paul “Gustl” Gustave is in an arranged engagement but his uncle, the emperor, decides to let Gustl carry on a fling with ballet dancer Lisl Gluck.

Genre: Drama, Romance
In Caliente

In Caliente

In Caliente
IMDb: 5.9
84

At a Mexican resort, a fast-talking magazine editor woos the dancer he’s trashed in print.

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
The Devil Is a Woman

The Devil Is a Woman

The Devil Is a Woman
IMDb: 6.9
80

In the carnival in Spain in the beginning of the Twentieth Century, the exiled republican Antonio Galvan comes from Paris masquerade to enjoy the party and visit his friend Capt….

Smarty

Smarty

Smarty
IMDb: 5.8
65

Vicki Wallace takes great pleasure in teasing her husband Tony who takes no pleasure at all in being teased and it isn’t long before he ups and clips her on…

Genre: Comedy
The Merry Widow

The Merry Widow

The Merry Widow
IMDb: 7.2
99

A prince from a small kingdom courts a wealthy widow to keep her money in the country.

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Kiss and Make-Up

Kiss and Make-Up

Kiss and Make-Up
IMDb: 5.9
78

Dr. Maurice Lamar is a noted plastic surgeon who makes his rich clients beautiful, and also makes them. He makes Eve Caron, the wife of Marcel Caron, so satisfied with…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Ladies Should Listen

Ladies Should Listen

Ladies Should Listen
IMDb: 6.3
62

The switchboard operator in an apartment building falls in love with a businessman who lives in the building, whom she has gotten to know only over the phone. When she…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Gay Divorcee

The Gay Divorcee

The Gay Divorcee
IMDb: 7.4
107

Seeking a divorce from her absentee husband, Mimi Glossop travels to an English seaside resort. There she falls in love with dancer Guy Holden, whom she later mistakes for the…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Design for Living

Design for Living

Design for Living
IMDb: 7.4
91

An independent woman can’t choose between the two men she loves.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
A Bedtime Story

A Bedtime Story

A Bedtime Story
IMDb: 6.5
87

Parisian playboy plays father to an abandoned baby who interferes with his womanising.

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Trouble in Paradise

Trouble in Paradise

Trouble in Paradise
IMDb: 7.9
83

Thief Gaston Monescu and pickpocket Lily are partners in crime and love. Working for perfume company executive Mariette Colet, the two crooks decide to combine their criminal talents to rob…

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Romance
Roar of the Dragon

Roar of the Dragon

Roar of the Dragon
IMDb: 6.2
69

A boatload of Westerners is trapped in Manchuria as bandits led by Russian renegade Voronsky ravage the area. Seeking refuge in a fortified inn, the group is led by the…

The Front Page

The Front Page

The Front Page
IMDb: 6.7
101

Hildy Johnson is an investigative reporter looking for a bigger paycheck. When an accused murderer escapes from custody, Hildy sees an opportunity for the story of a lifetime. But when…

Wide Open

Wide Open

Wide Open
IMDb: 6
69

An eccentric, fluttery bachelor is dismayed to discover an undressed woman in his apartment.

Genre: Comedy
Holiday

Holiday

Holiday
IMDb: 6.3
91

A young man is torn between his free-thinking lifestyle and the tradition of his wealthy fiancée’s family.

Genre: Comedy, Romance