The best Harvey Lembeck’s comedy movies

Harvey Lembeck

Harvey Lembeck

15/04/1923- 05/01/1982
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Stalag 17

Stalag 17
8/10
It's a dreary Christmas 1944 for the American POWs in Stalag 17 and the men in Barracks 4, all sergeants, have to deal with a grave problem—there seems to be a security leak.

Bikini Beach

Bikini Beach
5.4/10
A millionaire sets out to prove his theory that his pet chimpanzee is as intelligent as the teenagers who hang out on the local beach, where he is intending to build a retirement home.

Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine

Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine
5.1/10
In this campy spy movie spoof Dr. Goldfoot (Vincent Price) has invented an army of bikini-clad robots who are programmed to seek out wealthy men and charm them into signing over their assets. Secret agent Craig Gamble (Frankie Avalon) and millionaire Todd Armstrong set out to foil his fiendish plot.

Hello Down There

Hello Down There
5.6/10
Given the chance to live in a simulated underwater home for a month, a scientist convinces his family to take advantage of the offer. Once the family agrees to move in, underwater mayhem occurs!

Beach Blanket Bingo

Beach Blanket Bingo
5.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 14/04/1965
  • Character: Eric Von Zipper
In the fourth of the highly successful Frankie and Annette beach party movies, a motorcycle gang led by Eric Von Zipper kidnaps singing star Sugar Kane managed by Bullets, who hires sky-diving surfers Steve and Bonnie from Big Drop for a publicity stunt. With the usual gang of kids and a mermaid named Lorelei.

Love with the Proper Stranger

Love with the Proper Stranger
7.2/10
Angie Rossini, an innocent New York City sales clerk from a repressive Italian-American family, engages in a short-lived affair with a handsome jazz musician named Rocky Papasano. When Angie becomes pregnant, she tracks down Rocky hoping he'll pay for her abortion. Rocky agrees to help, but after seeing the unsanitary abortion facility, he refuses to let Angie go through with the procedure and attempts to make her an honest woman.

The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini

The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini
4.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyHorror
  • Release: 06/04/1966
  • Character: Eric Von Zipper
A corpse has 24 hours to mastermind a good deed without leaving his crypt, to go "up there" and have his youth restored.

Beach Party

Beach Party
5.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 07/08/1963
  • Character: Eric Von Zipper
Anthropology Professor Robert Orwell Sutwell and his secretary Marianne are studying the sex habits of teenagers. The surfing teens led by Frankie and Dee Dee don't have much sex but they sing, battle the motorcycle rats and mice led by Eric Von Zipper and dance to Dick Dale and the Del Tones.

The Unsinkable Molly Brown

The Unsinkable Molly Brown
6.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 11/06/1964
  • Character: Polak
The buoyant Molly Brown has survived the first crisis of her life—a flood. Sixteen years later she sets out to make her way in the world. She assures the Leadville saloon keeper that she can sing and play the piano, and learns quickly. Soon she marries Johnny Brown, who in a few years will be able to replace the original cigar wrapper wedding ring with a replica in gold and gemstones. The Browns head for Europe and bring a few crowned heads back to Denver for a party that turns into a ballroom brawl. Molly goes to Europe alone, returning on the Titanic. She didn't survive a flood as a baby for the story to end here.

You're in the Navy Now

You're in the Navy Now
6.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyWar
  • Release: 23/02/1951
  • Character: Norelli
When Lt. John Harkness is assigned as the new skipper of a submarine chaser equipped with an experimental steam engine, he hopes that the U.S.S. Teakettle's veterans will afford him enough help to accomplish the ship's goals. Unfortunately, he finds the crew and its officers share his novice status or only have experience in diesel engines.

Sergeant Dead Head

Sergeant Dead Head
4.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 18/08/1965
  • Character: Airman McEvoy
An astronaut goes into space with a chimpanzee. When they return to Earth after their orbit, it is discovered that the chimp has the brains of the astronaut, and the astronaut has the brains of the chimp. Complications ensue.

Pajama Party

Pajama Party
4.9/10
A Martian teenager sent to prepare for an invasion falls in love with an Earth girl.

Fireball 500

Fireball 500
5.1/10
Stock car racer Dave Owens plays into the hands of whiskey runners by agreeing to drive in a cross-country road race.

How to Stuff a Wild Bikini

How to Stuff a Wild Bikini
4.8/10
When he's stationed in Tahiti, a sailor hires a witch doctor to keep an eye on his girlfriend.

It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman!

It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman!
3.8/10
TV adaptation of the campy 1960s Broadway musical about the Man of Steel, his friends, his enemies, and his self-image problems.

The Spirit Is Willing

The Spirit Is Willing
5.6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 07/07/1967
  • Character: Capt. Pederson
When Ben and Kate Powell (Sid Caesar and Vera Miles) rent a haunted New England house by the sea, their son Steve (Barry Gordon) gets blamed for the destruction caused by three unruly ghosts. Another of 'exploitation king' William Castle's supernatural films, this one is studded with familiar character actors including Harvey Lembeck, Mary Wickes, John McGiver, Doodles Weaver, Jesse White and John ("Gomez Addams") Astin.

The Wild Weird World of Dr. Goldfoot

The Wild Weird World of Dr. Goldfoot
5.7/10
Dr. Goldfoot schemes to use his Bikini Machine to kidnap a young man with infinite information stored in his head by the government.

Finders Keepers

Finders Keepers
6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/01/1952
  • Character: o.A.
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The Last Time I Saw Archie

The Last Time I Saw Archie
5.8/10
  • Genre: ComedyWar
  • Release: 27/05/1961
  • Character: Duty Sgt. Malcolm Greenbriar
Two Air Force friends have fun during their enlistment.

Kiss Me, Kate

Kiss Me, Kate
8.1/10
Abridged version of the classic Cole Porter musical as broadcast live on the Hallmark Hall of Fame series on NBC

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