Hold That Hypnotist (1957)
Comedy
Dr. Simon Noble claims that through hypnosis, one can regress into a former life, or lives, from the past. Kate Kelly, the Bowery Boys' landlady, is intrigued and offers to pay Noble $200 for treatment.
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Mexican Spitfire's Blessed Event (1943)
Comedy
The story unfolds at a dude ranch. Once again, Dennis is competing with another man, in this case George Sharpe, for a contract with distiller Lord Epping. Due to a misunderstanding, everyone thinks Carmelita has had a baby, when in fact it's her cat that has become a new mother.
Crazy like a Fox (2004)
Comedy drama
Paris in Spring (1935)
Comedy
Afraid of marriage, Simone ends her long-term engagement with her fiancé Paul de Lille. Paul heads to the top of The Eiffel Tower with thoughts of suicide. In another part of Paris, and also afraid of marriage, Mignon decides to separate from her young lover, Albert de Charelle.
The Judge Steps Out (1949)
Comedy
Thomas Bailey is bored with his job as a probate judge in Boston and appears to be just going through the motions as he decides against a mother in a custody case in favor of the child’s more conservative grandfather. At home, he’s a milquetoast to his self-centered and domineering wife Evelyn, who appears to despise her husband for his lack of ambition. She tries to get him a position as a Washington lobbyist for a large industrial company.
The One (2003)
romantic comedy
A chef falls in love, but the object of his affections is already engaged, so he does not pursue a relationship. He is hired to cater the couple's wedding, and is torn between seeing his dream girl marry another and realizing his happiness. The movie included Vanessa Carlton's "A Thousand Miles" as a romantic refrain.
God's Country (2011)
Comedy, Drama
Meghan Doherty (played by Jenn Gotzon) is a young, talented executive who neglects her mother and close friends to focus on one goal making money. After closing a multimillion-dollar deal Meghan is asked by Mr. Randolph Whitaker (Daniel Hugh Kelly) (her boss/CEO) to close a deal of a lifetime.
No Postage Necessary (2017)
romantic comedy, Romantic drama
Brilliant computer hacker Sam Collins is on probation and barred from the internet; his parole officer is Harry. He steals from mailboxes and works at a local dessert shop with hacking cohort Stanley, now going by David and claiming to have undergone a spiritual awakening. When Sam steals a letter written by Josie to her dead Marine husband, he begins stalking her, stealing her letters, and finding the courage to introduce himself.
Zombie! vs. Mardi Gras (1999)
Comedy horror
The opening scenes of the film center on MacGuffin, a deranged occultist whose life has been dedicated to vengeance after being trampled and rendered a paraplegic as a child by overzealous Mardi Gras revelers in the throes of bead-catching madness. With the help of a Sumerian Goddess, MacGuffin performs a ritual that raises Zombie! (exclamation point mandatory) from his grave.
This is Heaven (1929)
romantic comedy
At Ellis Island in New York City, Eva Petrie (Vilma Bánky), a newly arrived Hungarian immigrant meets her uncle, Frank Chase, a subway motorman, and his daughter, Mamie, with whom she will reside in the Bronx, Mamie gains Eva a job as a cook and waitress at Child's Restaurant on Fifth Avenue, and tries unsuccessfully, to interest her in wealthy men. Eva spots Jimmy on the subway one morning, he is wearing a chauffeur's cap, though he is actually a millionaire. Later, she is sent to preside over a griddle at a charity bazaar, where she becomes reacquainted Jimmy —while pretending to be an exiled Russian princess.
My Dear Miss Aldrich (1938)
Comedy drama
Martha Aldrich is a young woman from Nebraska who inherits a New York City newspaper from a distant relative. She's accompanied to New York by her aunt, Mrs. Lou Atherton.
The Blarney Stone (1933)
Comedy
Clear Blue Tuesday (2009)
musical film
Over the course of seven years, eleven New Yorkers affected by the events of September 11, 2001 are forced to confront themselves and the dreams that brought them to the city.
Spendthrift (1936)
Comedy
The once fabulously wealthy Townsend Middleton has to sell his polo horses in order to enter his filly Black Mamba in the Kentucky Derby. He loses everything he has left, but then marries gold-digging Sally Barnaby who mistakenly believes he is still a millionaire. Valerie, Middleton's loyal trainer manages to hide Black Mamba so it isn't repossessed by his creditors.
The Mexican Spitfire's Baby (1941)
Comedy
On their wedding anniversary, the Lindsays find themselves in the midst of an argument. To help them settle down, Uncle Matt reaches out to Lord Epping for assistance in getting a war orphan. However, Uncle Matt fails to specify which war, resulting in Lord Epping selecting a World War I orphan named Fifi, a glamour 20-something girl.
Dags (1998)
Comedy
Ready, Willing, and Able (1937)
musical film, romantic comedy
Fledgling Broadway playwright Barry Granville (Ross Alexander) and his partner, songwriter Pinky Blair (Lee Dixon), get funding for their musical, contingent on hiring London stage star Jane Clarke as the lead. Greeting Clarke's ship from England at the pier in New York, the agent 'Katsy' Van Courtland mistakes an American college student, also named Jane Clarke (Ruby Keeler), for the British actress. Willing to try acting, the American Jane masquerades as the London star, and agrees to appear in the musical.
Muggers (2000)
Comedy
Two medical students - Brad and Gregor - live in a shabby apartment and owe a large sum of money to Mr. Rogers, a loan shark. Their grades are slipping, and they are warned by Professor Lawrence about being expelled if they don't pass their exams.
Anybody's War (1930)
Comedy
Half a House (1975)
Comedy
Large (2001)
Comedy
Large is a gross-out teen comedy which centres on Jason, the son of a fading rock star, and his comic attempts to fulfill the conditions of his father's will in order to inherit a fortune.
The Postman Didn't Ring (1942)
Comedy
An old mail bag is discovered whilst cleaning out an attic containing letters postmarked 1889. Postal Inspector Brennon (Stanley Andrews) vows that he will hand-deliver the letters to the addressees or their descendants, and his decision has profound effects on a number of lives.
Are You There? (1931)
Comedy
Cash (1933)
Comedy
A businessman on the brink of bankruptcy struggles to keep his company afloat.