The best Harold Minjir’s comedy movies

Harold Minjir

Harold Minjir

05/10/1895- 16/04/1976
Today we present the best Harold Minjir’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 Harold Minjir’s movies.

College Holiday

College Holiday
5.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 19/12/1936
  • Character: Waiter
College students rally to save a struggling hotel from closing. Comedy.

Turnabout

Turnabout
6.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 17/05/1940
  • Character: Pet Shop Clerk (uncredited)
Bickering husband and wife Tim and Sally Willows mutter a few angry words to a statue of Buddha and wind up living each other's life.

The Feminine Touch

The Feminine Touch
6.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/10/1941
  • Character: Hutchinson's Secretary (uncredited)
A professor and his wife move to New York and confuse a publisher's romance with his assistant.

Lucky Jordan

Lucky Jordan
6.4/10
Lucky Jordan is a gangster living in New York City and when he's drafted into the army, he tries to escape duty by using an old con woman named Annie to convince the draft board he's needed at home. When that fails, Jordan is sent to boot camp, but he doesn't stay there long. He takes a beautiful USO worker hostage and flees back to New York. There, he learns that a rival gangster is plotting against America.

Champagne Waltz

Champagne Waltz
6.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 05/02/1937
  • Character: Clerk
n Vienna, a new jazz club featuring American trumpeter Buzzy Bellew threatens the existence of its neighbor, the Waltz Palace, run by Franz Strauss and featuring his granddaughter, singer Elsa. Smitten by Elsa, Buzzy hides his identity and association with the club -- whose owner intends to buy out the Palace property. When Elsa accidentally learns who Buzzy really is, it appears he may have to return to America alone.

The Working Man

The Working Man
7.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 20/04/1933
  • Character: Tommy's Bridge Partner (uncredited)
A successful shoe manufacturer named John Reeves goes on vacation and meets the grown children of his recently deceased and much-respected competitor; they're on the verge of losing the family legacy through their careless behavior. Reeves takes it upon himself to save his rival's company by teaching the heirs a lesson in business.

Fast and Furious

Fast and Furious
6.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrimeMystery
  • Release: 06/10/1939
  • Character: Director of Pageant (uncredited)
Joel and Garda Sloan, a husband and wife detective team, who also sell rare books in New York, take a vacation to Seaside City. At Seaside, Joel's pal, Mike Stevens is managing and preparing for their beauty pageant. Joel is made one of the judges plus he has invested $5,000 in it, to Garda's dismay. Eric Bartell, promoter, arrives to dupe Stevens. When Ed Connors, New York racketeer arrives, Bartell is mysteriously murdered. Joel and Garda set out to investigate the murder.

Working Girls

Working Girls
6.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 12/12/1931
  • Character: Hotel Desk Clerk
Two sisters from Indiana, the wide-eyed and innocent Mae Thorpe, and her sister June, more streetwise, move into the Rolf House for Homeless Girls in New York. With June's help, Mae obtains a job as a stenographer for scientist Joseph von Schraeder, while June gets work as a telegraph operator at Western Union.

Blondie

Blondie
6.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 30/11/1938
  • Character: Mr. Phillips (uncredited)
Blondie and Dagwood are about to celebrate their fifth wedding anniversary but this happy occasion is marred when the bumbling Dagwood gets himself involved in a scheme that is promising financial ruin for the Bumstead family.

Strange Affair

Strange Affair
6.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyMystery
  • Release: 05/10/1944
  • Character: Hat Salesman (Uncredited)
Eminent psychiatrist Dr. Brenner invites cartoonist Bill Harrison and his wife, Jack, to a banquet honoring war refugees. Bill volunteers to pick up fellow psychiatrist Dr. Baumler at the train station, but the man vanishes when he has Bill stop so he can use a pay phone. At the dinner, Bill and Jack are seated with Brenner's daughter, Freda, and, to Bill's surprise, another man is introduced as Baumler -- who dies moments later.

A Successful Calamity

A Successful Calamity
6.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 17/09/1932
  • Character: Watson - Eddie's Valet (as Harold Minjur)
Henry Wilton is an elderly millionaire saddled with his selfish young second wife Emmy 'Sweetie' Wilton and a pair of spoiled grown children, Peggy and Eddie. To test his family's mettle, Henry pretends to have gone broke. Just as he suspected they would, his children rally to their father's side and change their ways: Peggy forsakes the fortune hunter George Struthers for the nice young man she's really in love with, the polo coach Larry Rivers, while Eddie applies for a demanding job and performs admirably. Only Sweetie seems to desert Henry.

Doctor Rhythm

Doctor Rhythm
5.9/10
Dr. Bill Remsen pretends to be a policeman, and ends up being assigned to guard Judy Marlowe. Amazingly, he falls in love with her.

It's Tough to Be Famous

It's Tough to Be Famous
6.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 02/04/1932
  • Character: Sutter, the Ghost Writer (as Harold Minjer)
Scotty, an unwilling Navy war hero is cast into the limelight. He wants to get married and be an engineer, but is forced to fulfil the expectations of the public, his employer and his PR agent, which he hates. Although he and his long time girlfriend Janet love each other, they are pressured to marry before they are ready. The strain takes its toll on both of them.

Doughnuts and Society

Doughnuts and Society
6.2/10
Kate Flannagan and Belle Dugan operate a downtown coffee shop and, while dispensing their locally-famous doughnuts, engage in their favorite pastime, friendly quarreling between themselves. This changes when Belle suddenly becomes heir to a small fortune which allows her to crash high-society and make her daughter,Joan, a débutante. This creates a rift between the two former partners, with the result that the proud Kate refuses to accept her friend's good fortune nor allow her son, Jerry, who is in love with Joan, to do so.

Penny Wisdom

Penny Wisdom
6.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 10/04/1937
  • Character: Matthew E. Smudge (uncredited)
A Pete Smith Specialty short on saving an important dinner after the household's cook suddenly quits.

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