Subgenre Sampler
Sales > Classics > Comedy: 55 films to Buy
- 2000 Year Old Man, The - The Complete History (1961-1998)
- Mel Brooks, playing the 'oldest man in the world' in conversation with Carl Reiner, fronts this all–time classic comedy sketch, much of which…
- Great Impostor, The (1961)
- Tony Curtis bluffs his way though society in this comic caper based on the true story of Ferdinand Demara who successfully passed himself off as a…
- DVD $14.95
- Too Many Crooks (1959)
- Four incompetent, would–be criminals make a meal of a kidnapping–ransom plot in this farcical crime caper from the Rank Organisation.
- DVD $14.95
- A King in New York (1957)
- Mild satire, in which Chaplin plays the leader of 'Estrovia' whose visit to NYC is beset by witchhunts, noise, and 1950s conservatism.
Has often…
- DVD
$19.95 $14.95
- Leave It to Beaver (TV Series) (1957)
- One of the most beloved family sitcoms of its time set around the mischief–making exploits of young Theodore 'Beaver' Cleaver.
- DVD $49.95
- Bus Stop (1956)
- Marilyn Monroe excels in this comedy/drama as a distraught southern showgirl who becomes the object of desire and marriage for an obsessive and naive…
- DVD
$20 $15
- Artists and Models (1955)
- Bubbly, brain–addled comedy with comic–artist Dean Martin getting his ideas from roommate Jerry Lewis’ wild nocturnal mutterings. Rated…
- DVD
$19.95 $14.95
- Father Knows Best (TV Series) (1954-1960)
- Cloying sitcom bathed in the idealised glow of 50's apple–pie America, centred on a suburban family and their typically patriarchal upbringing.…
- DVD $39.95, $39.95
- Norman Wisdom Collection, The (Trouble in Store, Up in the World, On the Beat.) (1953-1962)
- Collection of three comedies – Trouble in Store, Up in the World and On the Beat – from admired British slapstick comedian Norman Wisdom,…
- DVD
$25 $18.75
- Importance of Being Earnest (1952)
- Screen version of Oscar Wilde's brilliant comedy of manners starring a host of British stage thesps.
- DVD
$19.95 $14.95