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Subgenre Sampler

 
On The RivieraOn The Riviera (1951)
Dir. Walter Lang
Feat. Danny Kaye, Gene Tierney, Corinne Calvet
Talented Broadway veteran Danny Kaye stars in this musical comedy, playing an American entertainer who develops a skit impersonating a wealthy…
People Will TalkPeople Will Talk (1951) Recommended
Dir. Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Feat. Cary Grant, Jeanne Crain, Hume Cronyn
Enjoyable and sophisticated allegory, disguised as a standard Hollywood romantic comedy, in which a humanitarian doctor (Grant) must contend with the…
Stooge, TheStooge, The (1951) Recommended
Dir. Norman Taurog
Feat. Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Polly Bergen
Comedy set in the world of 1930's vaudeville, where an egotistical but struggling Broadway performer (Dean Martin) finds success when he hires a…
At War with the Army At War with the Army (1950)
Dir. Hal Walker
Feat. Jerry Lewis, Dean Martin
The first of many films Martin and Lewis made together, here the duo go from one mishap to another in an army training camp in World War II.
At War With The EnemyAt War With The Enemy (1950)
Dir. Hal Walker
Feat. Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis
After stealing the show in MY FRIEND IRMA, the duo of Martin and Lewis took centre stage here for the first time, enveloped in the potential madness…
Born YesterdayBorn Yesterday (1950) Recommended
Dir. George Cukor
Feat. Judy Holliday, Broderick Crawford, William Holden
Judy Holliday won an Oscar for her role as the 'dumb' blonde mistress of a ruthless tycoon who takes up English lessons, falls for her teacher, then…
Father of the BrideFather of the Bride (1950) Recommended
Dir. Vincente Minnelli
Feat. Spencer Tracy, Elizabeth Taylor
The original comedy in which the affable Spencer Tracy gets his knickers in a twist when young daughter Elizabeth Taylor decides to tie the knot.
Groucho Marx - You Bet Your Life (TV Series)Groucho Marx - You Bet Your Life (TV Series) (1950-1961)
Feat. Groucho Marx
Legendary TV quiz show featuring the iconic Marx Brother, questioning, sparring and toying with various contestants. Despite the format, verbal…
HarveyHarvey (1950) Recommended
Dir. Henry Koster
Feat. James Stewart
Jimmy Stewart's personal favourite role is his middle–aged drunk who has a six–foot rabbit friend that only he can see. From Mary Chase's…
Magnet, TheMagnet, The (1950)
Dir. Charles Frend
Feat. Stephen Murray, Kay Walsh, James Fox
After tricking a school–chum out of a toy magnet, an 11yr–old James Fox gets the guilts and resolves to 'do good'. Quirkily…

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