The best Francis Pierlot’s comedy movies

Francis Pierlot

Francis Pierlot

15/07/1875- 11/05/1955
Today we present the best Francis Pierlot’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Francis Pierlot’s movies.
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Stage Door Canteen

Stage Door Canteen
6.2/10
A young soldier on a pass in New York City visits the famed Stage Door Canteen, where famous stars of the theater and films appear and host a recreational center for servicemen during the war. The soldier meets a pretty young hostess and they enjoy the many entertainers and a growing romance

Bathing Beauty

Bathing Beauty
6.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 27/06/1944
  • Character: Professor Hendricks
After breaking up with her fiancé, a gym teacher returns to work at a women's college, but a legal loophole allows him to enroll as one of her students.

That's My Boy

That's My Boy
6.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 31/05/1951
  • Character: Henry Baker
Jack Jackson, the greatest football player in Ridgefield College history, is disappointed that his only son Junior is an uncoordinated, allergy-ridden bookworm. He uses his athletic reputation and standing as #1 alumni contributor to pressure the coach to take Junior onto the team. In addition, he pays the tuition of Junior's financially needy classmate Bill Baker, a potential all-American, with the understanding that he will room with Junior and mentor him athletically and socially. Junior's initial efforts as quarterback prove disastrous and further complications arise when the room mates both fall in love with the same co-ed.

Strike Up the Band

Strike Up the Band
6.8/10
Jimmy and Mary get a group of kids together to play in a school orchestra. A huge contest between schools is coming up and they have a hard time raising money to go to Chicago for the contest.

I Live in Grosvenor Square

I Live in Grosvenor Square
6.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 20/07/1945
  • Character: Postman
The WW II romance set in Grosvenor square aka Eisenhower's home where the GIs stayed in London. Neagle loves Harrison. There arrives patriot GI Dean Jagger to rouse things up in the square. Snotty British Neagle and Jagger clash and fall for each other. What will Harrison have to say or do about these? What will the consequences be? Will the three finally become two and which two in this extremely patriotic love and war story.

The Doughgirls

The Doughgirls
6.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 25/11/1944
  • Character: Mr. Jordan
Arthur and Vivian are just married, but when the get to their honeymoon suite in Washington D.C., they find it occupied. Arthur goes to meet Slade, his new boss, and when he comes back, he finds three girls in his suite. He orders Vivian to get rid of them, but they are friends of Vivian's and as time goes by, it looks more like Grand Central Station than the quiet honeymoon suite Arthur expected. As long as there is anyone else in the suite, Arthur will not stay there and there will be no honeymoon.

The Affairs of Susan

The Affairs of Susan
6.6/10
Susan is about to be married, but the wedding may get called off after her fiancé summons three former beaus. Each reveals a different portrait of Susan: one describes her as a naive country girl who reluctantly becomes an actress, another paints a picture of a gay party girl and and the third describes a serious intellectual.

The Horn Blows at Midnight

The Horn Blows at Midnight
6.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyFantasyMusic
  • Release: 28/04/1945
  • Character: Personnel Manager in Heaven (uncredited)
A trumpet player in a radio orchestra falls asleep during a commercial and dreams he's Athanael, an angel deputized to blow the Last Trumpet at exactly midnight on Earth, thus marking the end of the world.

Cigarette Girl

Cigarette Girl
6.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 13/02/1947
  • Character: Pervis
A young man and woman base their love on lies that eventually manage to come true.

Two Guys from Milwaukee

Two Guys from Milwaukee
6.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 26/07/1946
  • Character: Dr. Bauer
Balkan Prince Henry has two wishes, to meet Lauren Bacall and see the "real" America. He befriends cabbie Buzz Williams and, without knowing the microphone is live, the two stage a debate on democracy versus monarchy broadcast back to the Prince's homeland. A plebiscite there puts Henry out of a job. Flying to MIlwaukee to become a beer salesman, he meets Bacall on the seat next to his, but a tap on his shoulder means he must give up his seat (and dream) to Bogie.

A Gentleman at Heart

A Gentleman at Heart
6.6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 16/01/1942
  • Character: Appleby
After inheriting a New York City art gallery, bookie Milton Berle and his partner Cesar Romero decide to go into the art forgery business. Director Ray McCarey's 1942 comedy also stars Carole Landis, J. Carrol Naish, Steven Geray, Richard Derr, Rose Hobart, Elisha Cook Jr., Chick Chandler, Francis Pierlot and Jerome Cowan.

The Senator Was Indiscreet

The Senator Was Indiscreet
6.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 31/12/1947
  • Character: Frank
A bumbling, long-winded and crooked Southern senator, considered by some as a dark horse for the Presidency, panics his party when his tell-all diary is stolen.

The Late George Apley

The Late George Apley
6.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 19/03/1947
  • Character: Wilson
George and Catherine Apley of Boston lead a proper life in the proper social circle, as did the Apleys before them. When grown daughter Eleanor falls in love with Howard (from New York!), and son John with Myrtle (from Worcester!), the ordered life of the Apley home on Beacon Street is threatened, as is the hoped-for union of John and Apley-cousin Agnes.

The Lemon Drop Kid

The Lemon Drop Kid
7/10
When the Lemon Drop Kid accidentally cheats gangster Moose Moran out of his track winnings, the Kid promises to repay Moose the money by Christmas. Creating a fake charity for "Apple Annie" Nellie Thursday, the Kid tricks his gang into donning Santa suits and "collecting dough for old dolls" like Nellie who have nowhere to live.

How DOooo You Do

How DOooo You Do
6.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 24/12/1945
  • Character: Proprietor
Murder occurs when several of the most popular radio personalities of the '40s converge on a desert resort.

Always a Bride

Always a Bride
5.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 02/11/1940
  • Character: Pete Bond
A young man wants to marry his sweetheart, but her parents will agree to their wedding only on one condition: he must run for mayor--and win. Comedy.

Life with Blondie

Life with Blondie
6.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 13/12/1945
  • Character: Simon Rutledge (uncredited)
Daisy, the Bumstead's mischievous mutt, makes the family a little extra cash when she wins a contest to become a model for the Navy. From there she becomes the favorite calendar gal. All the attention to the dog, makes Dagwood feel that his position as master of the house is jeopardized. Meanwhile all the attention catches the greedy eyes of gangsters who try and abduct Daisy!

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