D-Comedy

While working in the Stock Exchange building, plumber Michael Clancy makes a fast $200 when the calculations for his pipe-measurements are mistaken...

Best friends and business partners Belle Dugan and Kate Flannagan have run the Totem Coffee Shop for decades. Their children, Joan Dugan and Jerry ...

Seaman first class Breezy Duke is on shore leave where he is mistaken for a millionaire by a group of con-men. Lured in by gorgeous blonde Maureen ...

Pat O'Day (Leon Ames), a cop working for the D.A.'s office, tries to persuade his childhood street pal Knuckles Dolan (Dave O'Brien), imprisoned fo...

Edgar Kennedy, the "King of the Slow Burn," began his film career in 1914 as one of the original Keystone Kops. In 1931, at the beginning of the So...

They call them "Mixers." They're combustion specialists working for the explosives company, in the most dangerous job in the world. But that doesn'...

Ford Sterling (1883-1939) was one of the most successful comedians of the silent era. He is best known for his work with the legendary Mack Sennett...

Billy Bevan is fondly remembered as a top silent comedian. He was discovered by Mack Sennett, who also introduced Chaplin, Arbuckle and Langdon to ...

Born in Chicago as Sylvion de Jardin, diminutive Bobby Vernon (1897-1939) starred in almost 200 comedy shorts during his career and specialized in ...

Born in Rhode Island, vaudeville veteran Jack Duffy (1882-1939) appeared in almost 100 silent and sound films, most of them comedy shorts. An exper...

Silent star Snub Pollard took his surname from "Pollard's Lilliputian Opera Company," the famous Australian vaudeville act he toured with, which fe...

Perennial bachelor and shady schemer Felix Miller is a wannabe millionaire. His six-year-old niece Irene is a fantastic skater. He lands her a high...

A star-studded cast embarks on a collegiate romp in this campus comedy directed by Raymond McCarey, prolific director of Our Gang and Three Stooges...

Charlie Ruggles stars as Oswald Groggs, butler to wealthy businessman Chester Hamilton (Sidney Blackmer) in this breezy, sophisticated comedy of lo...

Widowed father Thomas E. Sherridan is delighted that his eldest son Ken is coming home for a visit. At a family gathering, Ken and his siblings lea...

William Tracy is gun-shy Sergeant "Dodo" Doubleday, right-hand man and brain behind the addled Colonel Barkley (James Gleason). A career military m...

Short-tempered Jimmy Case is out of work because every job he takes seems to end with him...punching someone. After his girlfriend Eleanor leaves h...

Gambler "Full-House" Johnny is shot down by an unknown assailant, leaving a trail of debt that leads all the way to Police Commissioner Desmond. Ac...

Johnny Norton, hard-partying scion of a wealthy Chicago family, is exiled to Arizona by his disgusted father after being jailed for drunk driving. ...

After the war, Army buddies Bill Ames (Joe Sawyer) and Dorian Doubleday (William Tracy) reunite as a rookie cop and a newspaper reporter. Ames is n...

Beautiful singer Elanda Lee lands a high-profile contract to star in a popular New York radio show. Hoping to jump-start her sagging opera career, ...

It has always been my contention that Hollywood is not a place, it's a state of mind.Martha Manning arrives in Hollywood with stars in her eyes and...

A rich Wyoming codger named Sam "Bigmouth" Smedley (Clem Bevans) lives up to his nickname when he travels to Pilgrim Hill, Massachusetts to visit h...

Elephant trainer Bill Bogard wins a fortune in the English Sweepstakes. With his new-found wealth, he is encouraged to propose marriage to Princess...