The best George K. Arthur’s comedy movies

George K. Arthur

George K. Arthur

27/01/1899- 30/05/1985
Today we present the best George K. Arthur’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 George K. Arthur’s movies.
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Show People

Show People
7.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 20/11/1928
  • Character: Himself (uncredited)
Peggy Pepper arrives in Hollywood, from Georgia, to become a great dramatic star. Things do not go entirely according to plan.

The Boob

The Boob
5.4/10
To impress the girl he loves, a naive country boy tries to capture a group of local bootleggers.

The Big Parade of Comedy

The Big Parade of Comedy
5.8/10
Film clips highlight the funniest scenes and brightest comic stars in MGM's history.

Irene

Irene
7/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 24/01/1926
  • Character: Madame Lucy
Irene, a feisty Irish girl in Philadelphia, clashes with her family and walks out, heading to New York City to seek fame and fortune. She gets a job as a dressmaker's model and becomes involved with Donald, the scion of a wealthy family. Donald's mother doesn't approve of Irene and sets out to discredit her in Donald's eyes.

The Hollywood Revue of 1929

The Hollywood Revue of 1929
5.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 23/11/1929
  • Character: Self
An all-star revue featuring MGM contract players.

Brotherly Love

Brotherly Love
5.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 23/12/1928
  • Character: Jerry
Oscar, a tough guard at Newberry Prison, gets into an argument with Jerry, a smallish barber. He causes Jerry to be arrested as a fugitive, and gets him sent to Newberry. It's not long before both men fall in love with Mary, the daughter of the warden. Oscar gets Jerry put on the prison football team, where he is the smallest guy there, figuring that he will look like a fool in front of Mary and then she will pick Oscar. However, things don't turn out quite the way Oscar planned.

Kiki

Kiki
6.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 04/04/1926
  • Character: Adolphe
Kiki, a poor young woman who sells newspapers on the street corners of Paris, is able to land a job singing and dancing at a nearby theater. While she is there, she invites herself into the life of the revue's manager, with whom she has fallen in love.

Pleasure Cruise

Pleasure Cruise
6.3/10
Shirley, a married woman, who is fed up of her husband's incessant nagging, decides to go on a cruise. Her husband also gets on the cruise as a worker in the barber shop to keep an eye on her.

Pretty Ladies

Pretty Ladies
5.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 06/09/1925
  • Character: Roger Van Horn
Maggie, a headlining comedienne with the Follies, takes a fall off the stage into the orchestra pit and lands on the drum of musician Al Cassidy. One thing leads to another, they fall in love and get married. Al becomes a famous songwriter and Maggie stays home and has children. One day Al is hired to write a big number for Selma Larson, one of the Follies' most beautiful stars, and falls for her.

Spring Fever

Spring Fever
6.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 22/10/1927
  • Character: Eustace Tewksbury
Kelly's employer, Waters, is such a keen golfer that he asks Kelly to help him improve his game at an exclusive country club.

The Last of Mrs. Cheyney

The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
6/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 06/07/1929
  • Character: George
There is a big charity function at the house of Mrs. Cheyney and a lot of society is present. With her rich husband, deceased, rich old Lord Elton and playboy Lord Arthur Dilling are both very interested in the mysterious Fay. Invited to the house of Mrs. Webley, Fay is again the center of attention for Arthur and Elton with her leaning towards stuffy old Elton. When Arthur sees Charles, Fay's Butler, lurking in the gardens, he remembers that Charles was a thief caught in Monte Carlo and he figures that Fay may be more interested in the pearls of Mrs. Webley, which she is. After Fay takes the pearls, but before she can toss them out the window, she is caught by Arthur who is very disappointed in how things are turning out.

Detectives

Detectives
7.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyMystery
  • Release: 09/06/1928
  • Character: The Bellhop
Lois, a stenographer at a luxury hotel, is being pursued by the hotel's house detective and a bellhop. When some valuable jewels are stolen, the bellhop--who has always dreamed of being a detective--sees his chance to both solve the jewel robbery and impress the woman he loves. The house detective, however, has other ideas.

Her Sister from Paris

Her Sister from Paris
6.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/08/1925
  • Character: Robert Well
Helen has a twin sister, who is a famous actress named "La Perry". Helen and her sister decide to trick Helen's husband to prove his love.

Tillie the Toiler

Tillie the Toiler
6/10
Tillie is a secretary always dressed in the height of fashion who tries to capture a millionaire named Pennington Fish. Once she gets a stenographic position at Mr. Simpkins's company she sets her cap for the general manager, Benjamin Franklin Whipple. Eventually Tillie announces that she is going to "catch the rich Mr. Fish by using Whipple as the worm."

The Boy Friend

The Boy Friend
7.5/10
A young man uses tips from an absurd book to woo a woman he fancies.

The Gingham Girl

The Gingham Girl
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 16/07/1927

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