Screwball Comedy Movies

An investigator for the District Attorney's office quits to open his own detective agency. However, business is so bad that he finally decides to...

When a small-town girl is incorrectly diagnosed with a rare, deadly disease, an unknowing newspaper columnist turns her into a national heroine.

The sidewalks of New York will never be the same, thanks to Johnny Twennies, an ace reporter who bangs out his column on an old manual typewriter and...

An auto engineer and a professor's daughter pose as married servants in a mobster's mansion.

Bumbershoot is a silent comedy about a hapless man desperate to find an umbrella strong enough to make his life whole.

She is a tactical submarine officer. He is a steward. Before diving for 90 days she chooses to make it her "four-hour". But here he is clinging. Who...

Mild mannered tax accountant Elliot Sherman is what he calls a "Baxter": the kind of calm, unexciting fellow who "wears sock garters" and "enjoys...

Composer Gary Stuart and his wife, Connie, have an argument over her alleged affair. The Stuarts agree to get divorced, and each tries to move on to...

When an heiress finds out that the friendly young man she's met at Sun Valley is really an investigative reporter, she ruins his career by falsely...

A psychiatrist's patient, a nutty heiress, travels west to find gold in her grandfather's abandoned mine. The psychiatrist, unable to talk her out of...

This musical reworking of Too Many Husbands (1940), features Grable as a top singer and dancer who's been widowed by WW II. She marries her late...

A manicurist and an engaged loafer, both planning to marry money, meet and fall in love.

A girl escapes marriage and hitchhikes with a young man in whose car a jewel thief has planted his loot.

Radio crime show host 'The Fox' along with his fiancée and ex-girlfriend are kidnapped by a larcenous cult who demand that he help them plan a...

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

Wonder Pictures has been striking out at the box office lately, causing the seedy PR man to involve main star Annabel in ever outrageous stunts for...

A starving, uncompromising artist and an heiress fall in love at first sight and immediately get married. She loves his outrageous behaviour, his...

A writer and an actress meet and marry without really knowing each other--they are even unaware that both bride and groom are equally famous. During...

Faith and Hope Banner, sisters, are "convention hostesses" in a hotel. A body is discovered next door as the magician's convention is leaving and the...

Circumstance, an old flame and a mother-in-law drive a happily married couple to the verge of divorce and insanity.