The best Don Beddoe’s comedy movies

Don Beddoe

Don Beddoe

01/07/1903- 19/01/1991
We present our ranking of the best Don Beddoe’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Don Beddoe.
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Pillow Talk

Pillow Talk
7.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 07/10/1959
  • Character: Mr. Walters
A man and woman share a telephone line and despise each other, but then he has fun by romancing her with his voice disguised.

The Band Wagon

The Band Wagon
7.4/10
A Broadway artiste turns a faded film star's comeback vehicle into an artsy flop.

Texas Across the River

Texas Across the River
6.3/10
The Louisiana wedding of debutante Phoebe Ann Naylor to Don Andrea de Baldasar, El Duce de la Casala is stopped by the Cavalry over a matter of honor. Don Andrea flees across the river to Texas, where he meets up with Sam Hollis and his Indian sidekick, Kronk, who are carrying rifles to the town of Moccasin Flats. Don Andrea rescues an Indian maiden, Lonetta, tames some longhorns, competes with Sam for Phoebe's affections, eludes a Comanche war party and the cavalry and ultimately saves the town and gets his girl.

The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer

The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
7.2/10
Teenager Susan Turner, with a severe crush on playboy artist Richard Nugent, sneaks into his apartment to model for him and is found there by her sister Judge Margaret Turner. Threatened with jail, Nugent agrees to date Susan until the crush abates.

The Talk of the Town

The Talk of the Town
7.5/10
When the Holmes Woolen Mill burns down, political activist Leopold Dilg is jailed for arson and accidental murder. Escaping, Leopold hides out in the home of his childhood sweetheart Nora Shelley... which she has just rented to unsuspecting law professor Michael Lightcap.

The Great Rupert

The Great Rupert
6.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyFamily
  • Release: 01/03/1950
  • Character: Mr. Haggerty (as Donald T. Beddoe)
Shortly before Christmas, a family moves into an apartment where Rupert the squirrel lives in the attic rafters. Just as it seems that the holiday will come and go without so much as a Christmas tree, Rupert acts as the family's guardian angel - not only saving Christmas, but changing their lives forever.

Room for One More

Room for One More
7.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyFamily
  • Release: 10/01/1952
  • Character: Mr. Taylor (uncredited)
Anne and "Poppy" Rose have three quirky kids. Anne has a generous heart and the belief in the innocence of children. To the unhappy surprise of her husband she takes in the orphan Jane, a problem child who already tried to kill herself once.

Behave Yourself!

Behave Yourself!
5.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 22/09/1951
  • Character: Sgt. O'Neill (uncredited)
A young man takes in a dog that turns out to be wanted by mobsters.

Buck Privates Come Home

Buck Privates Come Home
6.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 04/04/1947
  • Character: Mr. Roberts (State Department)
Two ex-soldiers return from overseas--one of them having smuggled into the country a French orphan girl he has become attached to. They wind up running into their old sergeant--who hates them--and getting involved with a race-car builder who's trying to find backers for a new midget racer he's building.

Good Girls Go to Paris

Good Girls Go to Paris
6.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 20/06/1939
  • Character: Attorney Thomas Jamison (uncredited)
Jenny Swanson, a waitress on a college campus, is dying to visit Paris. Thanks to English professor Ronald Brooke, she manages to make her dream come true. Besides seeing the sights in the French capital she makes friends with a wealthy family there, the Brands.

Lucky Legs

Lucky Legs
6.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 01/10/1942
  • Character: Ned McLane
Chorus girl Gloria Carroll inherits one million dollars from Broadway playboy Herbert Dinwiddle. Producer Ned McLane persuades her to advance him the money on a production called "Lucky Legs" that will star her. Unfortunately, the money has "made the rounds" prior to reaching Gloria and several less-than-scrupulous characters set out to separate Gloria from her inheritance.

For Love or Money

For Love or Money
6.1/10
Wealthy Chloe Brasher has three beautiful daughters; Bonnie, Kate, and Jan. Chloe pays attorney Deke Gentry to fix them up with three suitable husbands.

Blondie Meets the Boss

Blondie Meets the Boss
6.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 08/03/1939
  • Character: Marvin Williams
Dagwood inadvertently gets cornered in to resigning. When his wife Blondie tries to ask Dagwoods boss Mr. Dithers for his job back, he ends up hiring her instead. This doesn't sit too well with Dagwood. Blondie's sister comes to visit, and Dagwood is put in a compromising situation with another woman.

Midnight Manhunt

Midnight Manhunt
5.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrimeMystery
  • Release: 27/07/1945
  • Character: Detective Lieutenant Max Hurley
Two reporters search for a missing body in a wax museum.

Once More, My Darling

Once More, My Darling
6.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 10/09/1949
  • Character: Judge Fraser
An actor is recalled to active duty with the Army's C.I.D. to find the thief who stole historical jewels in occupied Germany and the trail leads to the boyfriend of a young debutante from Bel Air.

Dancing in the Dark

Dancing in the Dark
5.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 02/12/1949
  • Character: Barney Bassett
Emery Slade was one of the brightest stars in Hollywood in 1932, but by 1949 his career has hit the skids. Fortunately, he is able to convince studio head Melville Crossman to cast him in the adaptation of a hit Broadway show. Crossman has one condition: Slade must travel to New York and convince the female star of the stage production to join the film. Slade goes, but, when he eyes the winsome Julie Clarke, he hatches a different scheme.

The Boogie Man Will Get You

The Boogie Man Will Get You
5.8/10
  • Genre: ComedyHorror
  • Release: 22/10/1942
  • Character: J. Gilbert Brampton
A young divorcee tries to convert a historic house into a hotel despite its oddball inhabitants and dead bodies in the cellar.

Honolulu Lu

Honolulu Lu
6.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 11/12/1941
  • Character: Bennie Blanchard
While in Hawaii, Velez begins the film as a risque nightclub act and due to her involvement with a group of sailors becomes a beauty queen.

Welcome Stranger

Welcome Stranger
6.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 13/06/1947
  • Character: Mort Elkins
Crusty Dr. McRory of Fallbridge, Maine, hires his vacation replacement sight unseen. Alas, he and young singing Doctor Jim Pearson don't hit it off; but once he meets teacher Trudy Mason, Pearson is delighted to stay. The locals, taking their cue from McRory, cold-shoulder Pearson, especially Trudy's stuffy fiancé. But then, guess who needs an emergency appendectomy?

If You Knew Susie

If You Knew Susie
5.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 07/02/1948
  • Character: Editor (uncredited)
In the small town of Brookford, everybody can trace their ancestors back to the Revolutionary War, except Sam and Susie Parker. One day, however, they find a letter written by George Washington that mentions the bravery of a Revolutionary War hero named Parker.

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