The best Anna Q. Nilsson’s comedy movies

Anna Q. Nilsson

Anna Q. Nilsson

30/03/1888- 11/02/1974
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An American in Paris

An American in Paris
7.2/10
Jerry Mulligan is an exuberant American expatriate in Paris trying to make a reputation as a painter. His friend Adam is a struggling concert pianist who's a long time associate of a famous French singer, Henri Baurel. A lonely society woman, Milo Roberts, takes Jerry under her wing and supports him, but is interested in more than his art.

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
7.3/10
In 1850 Oregon, when a backwoodsman brings a wife home to his farm, his six brothers decide that they want to get married too.

Adam's Rib

Adam's Rib
7.4/10
When a woman attempts to kill her uncaring husband, prosecutor Adam Bonner gets the case. Unfortunately for him his wife Amanda (who happens to be a lawyer too) decides to defend the woman in court. Amanda uses everything she can to win the case and Adam gets mad about it. As a result, their perfect marriage is disturbed by everyday quarrels.

Every Girl Should Be Married

Every Girl Should Be Married
6.2/10
Anabel Sims is determined to find the perfect husband. She thinks she's found her man in Madison Brown, a handsome pediatrician. She then prepares an elaborate scheme to trap him into marriage

Cynthia

Cynthia
6.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 29/08/1947
  • Character: Miss Brady, English Teacher
Sheltered by her conservative parents, a small-town teenager finally goes out on a date.

Grounds for Marriage

Grounds for Marriage
5.8/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 12/01/1951
  • Character: Dowager at Friday Club (uncredited)
Opera singer Ina Massine tries to win back former husband Dr. Lincoln I. Bartlett.

The Farmer's Daughter

The Farmer's Daughter
7.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 01/01/1947
  • Character: Mrs. Holstrom
After leaving her family's farm to study nursing in the city, a young woman finds herself on an unexpected path towards politics.

The Great Diamond Robbery

The Great Diamond Robbery
5.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 29/01/1954
  • Character: Nurse (uncredited)
Ambrose C. Park, left on a park bench as an infant with an impulsive need to find his parents, is an assistant to a diamond cutter. Shyster lawyer Remlick, in a strategy to get a fabulous uncut diamond through Ambrose, arranges for Emily Drummon, Duke Fargoh and Maggie Drummon to pose as Ambrose's long-lost parents and sister. The diamond, through many comic situations, is acquired and the gang is going to have Ambrose cut the diamond, and relieve him of the two stones and his parental illusions at the same time. But Maggie, who has no taste for the deception, tips Ambrose off and a wild chase ensues. At the end, Ambrose is very happy as he can now marry his "sister."

Venus in the East

Venus in the East
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 26/01/1919
  • Character: Mrs. Pat Dyvenot
Buddy McNair is so enchanted by the newspaper photos of New York society beauty Mrs. Pat Dyvenot that he decides to leave Colorado with his newly inherited fortune, travel to New York, and win her heart. On the train, some gamblers, apparently aided by a pretty girl named Martha, cheat Buddy out of a large sum, and in New York, his lack of eastern polish makes him appear foolish.

Souls for Sale

Souls for Sale
7/10
  • Genre: ComedyDramaRomance
  • Release: 22/04/1923
  • Character: Herself - Celebrity Actress (uncredited)
A young woman hits Hollywood, determined to become a star.

Lonesome Ladies

Lonesome Ladies
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 03/07/1927
  • Character: Polly Fosdick
Released on July 3, 1927

Cheating Cheaters

Cheating Cheaters
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 26/01/1919
  • Character: Grace Palmer
Two gangs of crooks, living side-by-side, each mistake the other for a wealthy household and each plot to rob the other.

Three Live Ghosts

Three Live Ghosts
6.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/01/1922
  • Character: Ivis
Adapted from a popular Broadway play and concerns three veterans who return to London from the War only to discover that they have been officially listed as dead.

Painted People

Painted People
6.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 28/01/1924
  • Character: Leslie Carter
A 1924 film directed by Clarence G. Badger.

Babe Comes Home

Babe Comes Home
6.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 22/05/1927
  • Character: Vernie
A baseball-styled sports filmed centered on Babe Ruth and Anna Q. It is considered a lost film.

Midnight Lovers

Midnight Lovers
7/10
A 1926 film directed by John Francis Dillon.

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