When Comedy Was King

The trademark of The Phantom, a renowned jewel thief, is a glove left at the scene of the crime. Ins...

Alex the lion is the king of the urban jungle, the main attraction at New York's Central Park Zoo. H...

Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister makes the most of the situation after his family unwittingly leaves...

Instead of flying to Florida with his folks, Kevin ends up alone in New York, where he gets a hotel...

A tailor's apprentice burns Count Broko's clothes while ironing them and the tailor fires him. Later...

A film projectionist longs to be a detective, and puts his meagre skills to work when he is framed b...

Billy Bevan and Andy Clyde are hobos who happen upon a train and are hired as cooks.

A brash and precocious ten-year-old comes to Paris for a whirlwind weekend with her rakish uncle.

When a Thai boy gets to a certain age and becomes a man, he must go through the military drafting, a...

He's Ace Ventura: Pet Detective. Jim Carrey is on the case to find the Miami Dolphins' missing masco...

Rufus T. Firefly is named president/dictator of bankrupt Freedonia and declares war on neighboring S...

A small Swedish village, Högboträsk, is so peaceful that crime is nonexistent. The police spend thei...

Roscoe Arbuckle loses his job to protect a young boy from the orphanage.

Droopy pursues a rude customer for a tip

A short silent (with narration), parodying science fiction films. The USA misfires a rocket which c...

When timid bank clerk Stanley Ipkiss discovers a magical mask containing the spirit of the Norse god...

After World War III, the world is devestated and life has become difficult. Soryong and Saeng spend...

Francis Bigger, a notorious charlatan who tours the country lecturing on the subject of mind over ma...

An old geezer recalls some of the antics of the men and women of his western town, more wild and woo...

Right before his daughter's wedding, a mild-mannered foot doctor discovers that his new in-laws are...