The best Helen Broderick’s comedy movies

Helen Broderick

Helen Broderick

11/08/1891- 25/09/1959
We present our ranking of the best Helen Broderick’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Helen Broderick.
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Top Hat

Top Hat
7.7/10
Showman Jerry Travers is working for producer Horace Hardwick in London. Jerry demonstrates his new dance steps late one night in Horace's hotel room, much to the annoyance of sleeping Dale Tremont below. She goes upstairs to complain and the two are immediately attracted to each other. Complications arise when Dale mistakes Jerry for Horace.

Swing Time

Swing Time
7.5/10
Lucky is tricked into missing his own wedding again and has to make $25,000 so her father allows him to marry Margaret. He and business partner Pop go to New York where they run into dancing instructor Penny. She and Lucky form a successful dance partnership, but romance is blighted by his old attachment to Margaret and hers for Ricky Romero.

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

The Rage of Paris

The Rage of Paris
6.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 09/06/1938
  • Character: Gloria Patterson
Nicole has no job and is several weeks behind with her rent. Her solution to her problems is to try and snare a rich husband. Enlisting the help of her friend Gloria and the maitre'd at a ritzy New York City hotel, the trio plot to have Gloria catch the eye of Bill Duncan, a millionaire staying at the hotel. The plan works and the two quickly become engaged. Nicole's plan may be thwarted by Bill's friend, Jim Trevor, who's met Nicole before and sees through her plot.

Nice Girl?

Nice Girl?
6.6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 21/02/1941
  • Character: Cora Foster
Jane is a nice girl and has had her eyes on a young man who seems more interested in his hand-built car than in Jane. She decides to shed her "nice girl" image when an associate of her father comes to town on his way to study Australian Aboriginal tribes.

No, No, Nanette

No, No, Nanette
5.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 19/12/1940
  • Character: Mrs. Susan Smith
Perky young Nanette attempts to save the marriage of her uncle and aunt by untangling Uncle Jimmy from several innocent but ensnaring flirtations. Attempting one such unentanglement, Nanette enlists the help of theatrical producer Bill Trainor, who promptly falls in love with her. The same thing happens when artist Tom Gillespie is called on for help. But soon Uncle Jimmy's flirtations become too numerous, and Nanette's romances with Tom and Bill run into trouble. Will Uncle Jimmy's marriage survive, and will Nanette find happiness with Tom, Bill, or somebody else?

The Bride Walks Out

The Bride Walks Out
5.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 10/07/1936
  • Character: Mattie Dodson
Carolyn Martin is a fashion model who hastily marries her boyfriend, engineer Michael Martin. But part of the marriage arrangement requires that Carolyn quit her $50-per-week modeling job to be a full-time housewife; the couple will instead live on Michael’s $35-per-week job.

We're on the Jury

We're on the Jury
5.9/10
A juror at a murder trial is convinced the defendant is innocent.

She's Got Everything

She's Got Everything
6.1/10
The day after Carol returns from a European trip, she wakes up to find her dead father's creditors hauling everything away. Her aunt wants her to marry a millionaire, but Carol insists on getting a job.

Murder on a Bridle Path

Murder on a Bridle Path
6.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyMystery
  • Release: 17/04/1936
  • Character: Hildegarde Withers
When the body of Violet Feverel is discovered on the Central Park bridle path, Inspector Oscar Piper is about to declare her death accidental from a thrown horse, until his friend and amateur detective Hildegarde Withers locates the horse and discovers blood on the horse.

Love on a Bet

Love on a Bet
6.8/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 06/03/1936
  • Character: Aunt Charlotte
Aspiring Producer Michael McCreigh convinces Uncle Carlton to finance a play on the condition that he lives the play's ridiculous plot. If Michael fails, he must work in Carlton's meat packing plant.

50 Million Frenchmen

50 Million Frenchmen
5.3/10
In this comedy, two men make an extravagant $50,000 dollar bet that one of them will be able to successfully court a lovely woman with out spending any money. To foil his scheme, the other bettor hires two henchman to stop him.

Service de Luxe

Service de Luxe
6.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 12/10/1938
  • Character: Pearl
Glamorous and efficient Helen Murphy runs a service that will provide any type of assistance to wealthy customers, but what she's really looking for is a man who can take care of himself.

Honeymoon in Bali

Honeymoon in Bali
6.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 29/09/1939
  • Character: Lorna "Smitty" Smith
Bill Burnett, a resident of Bali, visits New York City, meets and falls in love with Gail Allen, the successful manager of a Fifth Avenue shop, who is determined to remain free and independent. Bill proposes, Gail declines and Bill goes home to Bali. But a young girl, Rosie, and Tony the Window Cleaner, who dispels advice on every floor, soon have Gail thinking maybe she was a bit hasty with her no to Bill's proposal. Ere long she discovers that she does love Bill and can't live without him. She goes down to Bali to give him the good news. He learns that he is soon to marry Noel Van Ness. She goes back to New York City.

Chip Off the Old Block

Chip Off the Old Block
6.8/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 01/02/1944
  • Character: Glory Marlow Sr.
The son of a strict Navy officer falls for the daughter of a musical-comedy star.

Smartest Girl in Town

Smartest Girl in Town
6.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 27/11/1936
  • Character: Gwen
A girl in search of a rich husband mistakes a millionaire for a male model.

Father Takes a Wife

Father Takes a Wife
6.1/10
A famous actress has to win over her ready-made family when she weds a shipping magnate.

Meet the Missus

Meet the Missus
5.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 04/06/1937
  • Character: Emma Foster
A small town Ohio barber accompanies his ditzy wife to Atlantic City, where she competes in the Happy Noodle Company's Mrs. America Contest.

Because of Him

Because of Him
6.6/10
A young woman who wants to break into the theater schemes to become the protege of a famous Broadway star.

Naughty But Nice

Naughty But Nice
6.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 23/06/1939
  • Character: Aunt Martha Hogan
Donald Hardwick (Dick Powell) is a stuffed-shirt, classical music professor. His family and small-town music college that he works are of equal mindset. When Don visits his black-sheep aunt in New York in order to find a buyer for his Rhapsody he is exposed to her shocking swing music crowd. His life begins to make dramatic changes after drinking a "lemonade" that turns out to be a Hurricane.

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