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Palooka

Palooka (1934) more movies like this

directed by Benjamin Stoloff
featuring Jimmy Durante, Lupe Velez, Stuart Erwin, Robert Armstrong, Mary Carlisle

Based on the popular comic strip by Ham Fisher, this fast-paced and funny boxing outing follows the exploits of a boxing manager and the up-and-coming fighter he mentors to. The film is also known as Joe Palooka. Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

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Pigskin Parade

Pigskin Parade (1936) more movies like this

directed by David Butler
featuring Patsy Kelly, Jack Haley, Stuart Erwin, Johnny Downs

The first of 20th Century-Fox's college musicals, Pigskin Parade is also close to the best of them in musical terms -- though they were all at least pretty good on that level -- principally thanks to the presence of 13-year-old Judy Garland, playing an Arkansas farm girl with surprising sincerity and success (in addition to belting out a couple of ...

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The Misadventures of Merlin Jones

The Misadventures of Merlin Jones (1964) more movies like this

directed by Robert Stevenson
featuring Tommy Kirk, Annette Funicello, Leon Ames, Stuart Erwin, Alan Hewitt

In this Disney family film, brainy college student Merlin Jones (Tommy Kirk) invents a mind-reading machine, but the consequences of its use prove to be a lot of trouble. With help from his girlfriend (Annette Funicello), he must set to right all that has gone wrong. The movie spawned the sequel Monkey's Uncle two years later. John Bush, All ...

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The Bride Came C.O.D.

The Bride Came C.O.D. (1941) more movies like this

directed by William Keighley
featuring James Cagney, Bette Davis, Stuart Erwin, Jack Carson, Eugene Pallette

Neither James Cagney nor Bette Davis were particularly pleased with the outdated screwball comedy The Bride Came C.O.D., but both performers behaved with thorough professionalism, doing a lot more for the film than the film did for them. Davis stars as flighty heiress Joan Winfield, whose impending marriage to bandleader Allen Brice (Jack Carson) ...

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International House

International House (1933) more movies like this

directed by Edward Sutherland
featuring Peggy Hopkins Joyce, W.C. Fields, Stuart Erwin, Sara Maritza, George Burns, Rudy Vallee

Hollywood responded to the exigencies of the Depression with such glorious nonsense as International House. The plot is motivated by a revolutionary television device called the Radioscope, which its Chinese inventor (Edmund Breese) is offering to the highest bidder. All interested parties are obliged to converge at International House, an ultra ...

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The Andy Griffith Show: Opie's Charity

The Andy Griffith Show: Opie's Charity (1960) more movies like this

directed by Don Weis
featuring Stuart Erwin

Sheriff Andy is coaxed into heading the fund-raising campaign for the children's charity established by Annabelle Silby (Lurene Tuttle), the wealthiest woman in Mayberry. Reasoning that charity begins his home, Andy scolds his son Opie for contributing a puny three cents to the charity. Andy soon discovers to his embarrassment that, in his own ...

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Back Door to Heaven

Back Door to Heaven (1939) more movies like this

directed by William Howard
featuring Wallace Ford, Aline MacMahon, Stuart Erwin, Patricia Ellis

William K. Howard, a once-prestigious director fallen on hard times in 1939, proved that he still had the "right stuff" with the modest tearjerker Back Door to Heaven. Wallace Ford stars as Frankie, a pugnacious drifter stigmatized by his reform-school upbringing. Frankie and his former "classmate" Jud (Stu Erwin) try to go straight, but get mixed ...

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Heading for Heaven

Heading for Heaven (1947) more movies like this

directed by Lewis D. Collins
featuring Stuart Erwin, Glenda Farrell, Russ Vincent, Irene Ryan, Milburn Stone

In this comedy, a realtor at the end of his rope is grossly misdiagnosed as having three months to live. The already hyper-nervous man is therefore convinced that he will die. Later some of his clothing is recovered from a local creek and his family and friends assume that the poor man took his own life. The bereaved then consult a swami to see if ...

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Strangers in Love (1932) more movies like this

directed by Lothar Mendes
featuring Fredric March, Kay Francis, Stuart Erwin, Julie Compton, George Barbier

Disparate twin brothers, a phony will, and a beautiful woman provide the main ingredients for this romantic comedy. The trouble begins when the evil twin cheats the good one out of his rightful inheritance by faking their father's will. Not realizing that he has been duped, the impoverished brother goes to his twin for help. A bitter argument ...

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Small Town Boy (1937) more movies like this

directed by Glenn Tryon
featuring Stuart Erwin, Joyce Compton, Jed Prouty, Clara Blandick, James "Doc" Blakely

Small Town Boy was the 33rd release from the burgeoning "B"-picture factory of Grand National Pictures. Stuart Erwin plays the title character, a milquetoast named Henry, who's brimming with good ideas but lacks the confidence to express them. All this changes when he finds a thousand-dollar bill on the sidewalk. Emboldened by his sudden wealth, ...

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Mr. Boggs Steps Out

Mr. Boggs Steps Out (1938) more movies like this

directed by Gordon Wiles
featuring Stuart Erwin, Helen Chandler, Toby Wing, Tully Marshall, Spencer Charters

In this comedy, a dull statistician changes his life after winning a pile of money after successfully determining the number of beans in a barrel. He decides to do something novel with the prize and ends up buying a barrel factory. He encounters trouble when the nearby pickle factory is threatened by a shyster attempting to close it. Sandra ...

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Killer Dill

Killer Dill (1947) more movies like this

directed by Lewis D. Collins
featuring Frank Albertson, Stanley Andrews, Stuart Erwin, Dorothy Granger, Anne Gwynne

Screen Guild's Killer Dill trods a comedy path previously taken by such films as Mr. Lemon of Orange and The Whole Town's Talking. Stuart Erwin stars as Johnny Dill, milquetoast door-to-door salesman who happens to be the exact double of a notorious Prohibition gangster. When the bad guy murders a rival, poor Dill is really in a pickle. Our hero ...

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The Great Mike

The Great Mike (1944) more movies like this

directed by Wallace W. Fox
featuring Stuart Erwin, Robert "Buzzy" Henry, Pierre Watkin, Gwen Kenyon

The Great Mike is a horse owned by sensitive farm boy Jimmy (Buzzy Henry). Though the nag is prestently hitched to a milkwagon, Jimmy is convinced that he's got a racing champ on his hands. Convincing big-time sportsman Whitley (Pierre Watkin) that The Great Mike has what it takes, Jimmy and veteran trainer Spencer (Stu Erwin) begin prepping the ...

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