The best Ernest Clark’s comedy movies

Ernest Clark

Ernest Clark

12/02/1912- 11/11/1994
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Ernest Clark’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about Ernest Clark.

Arabesque

Arabesque
6.4/10
When a plot against a prominent Middle Eastern politician is uncovered, David Pollock, a professor of ancient hieroglyphics at Oxford University, is recruited to help expose the scheme. Pollock must find information believed to be in hieroglyphic code and must also contend with a mysterious man called Beshraavi. Meanwhile, Beshraavi's lover, Yasmin Azir, seems willing to aid Pollock -- but is she really on his side?

Salt & Pepper

Salt & Pepper
5.1/10
After discovering the body of a murdered female agent in their trendy Soho, London nightclub, groovy owners Charles Salt and Christopher Pepper partake in a fumbling investigation and uncover an evil plot to overthrow the government. Can our cool, yet inept duo stop the bad guys in time?

Father Brown

Father Brown
6.7/10
Works of art are disappearing, stolen by a master thief, a master of disguise. Father Brown has two goals: to catch the thief and to save his soul.

Billy Liar

Billy Liar
7.3/10
A young Englishman dreams of escaping from his working class family and dead-end job as an undertaker's assistant. A number of indiscretions cause him to lie in order to avoid the penalties. His life turns into a mess and he has an opportunity to run away and leave it all behind.

The Pope Must Die

The Pope Must Die
5.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 21/06/1991
  • Character: Abbot
A less-than-qualified and far-from-perfect priest is mistakenly named the new pope. As the pontiff, he must deal with Vatican corruption, the Mob and the reappearance of his old lover.

A Touch of Larceny

A Touch of Larceny
6.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 04/02/1960
  • Character: Cmdr. Bates
After falling in love with an American woman, Virginia Killain, who is engaged to another man, British Naval Commander Max Easton, hatches a plan that will get him enough money to support Virginia in the lifestyle she is accustomed to. Easton's plan is to disappear for a time making it seem that he has defected to the Soviets taking important Naval secrets from his job at the Admiralty and to return and sue the newspapers for slander. Not everything goes as planned for Commander Easton.

A Stitch in Time

A Stitch in Time
6.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/12/1963
  • Character: Prof. Crankshaw
An accident in the butchers shop leads Norman Pitkin and Mr Grimsdale to the hospital where, after causing the normal ammount of chaos, Pitkin finds Lindy, a little girl who hasn't spoken or smiled since her parents were killed in an aeroplane accident. Pitkin decides to help.

The Baby and the Battleship

The Baby and the Battleship
5.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/06/1956
  • Character: Cmdr. Geoffrey Digby
After a quayside mix-up with the Italian family of his fiancée, Able Seaman Knocker White finds himself literally left holding the baby. Unable to return it before his ship sails he enlists the help of best mate Puncher Roberts to smuggle the child aboard. But babies are surprisingly demanding and gradually the whole crew is drawn into helping keep it fed and washed - and undiscovered. Even so, the officers above deck start to puzzle over the increasingly strange happenings on board.

Nothing But the Best

Nothing But the Best
6.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 10/03/1964
  • Character: Roberts
Success has James Brewster's name written all over it, and he also has his heart set on his boss's daughter. A con artist hires him to help out on a bank scheme, but then again, James will do anything to get rich and be the most successful businessman in Britain-even if it means murder!!!

Three on a Spree

Three on a Spree
6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 28/06/1961
  • Character: Colonel Drew
A young man will inherit a huge fortune--8 million pounds--but to qualify, he must spend a million pounds in just two months. Easy to do? That's what you think!

The Secret of My Success

The Secret of My Success
5.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 29/09/1965
  • Character: Earl of Aldershot's solicitor
Women (Shirley Jones, Stella Stevens) and his mother help an English constable (James Booth) rise to ruler of a banana republic.

The Cuckoo Patrol

The Cuckoo Patrol
3.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 16/07/1967
  • Character: Marshall
Freddie and the Dreamers play part of a Scout troupe that get caught up in a series of misadventures on their way to camp.

The Circus Clown

The Circus Clown
6.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 30/06/1934
  • Character: Vaudeville Act
A man who wants to join the circus against the wishes of his ex-circus clown father.

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