The best Hillary Brooke’s comedy movies

Hillary Brooke

Hillary Brooke

08/09/1914- 25/05/1999
Today we present the best Hillary Brooke’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 Hillary Brooke’s movies.
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The Philadelphia Story

The Philadelphia Story
7.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 05/12/1940
  • Character: Main Line Society Woman (uncredited)
When a rich woman's ex-husband and a tabloid-type reporter turn up just before her planned remarriage, she begins to learn the truth about herself.

Africa Screams

Africa Screams
6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 04/05/1949
  • Character: Diana Emerson
When bookseller Buzz cons Diana into thinking that his friend Stanley knows all there is to know about Africa, they are abducted and ordered to lead Diana and her henchmen to an African tribe in search of a fortune in jewels.

Road to Utopia

Road to Utopia
7.1/10
While on a ship to Skagway, Alaska, Duke and Chester find a map to a secret gold mine, which had been 'stolen' by thugs. In Alaska to recover her father's map, Sal Van Hoyden falls in with Ace Larson, who secretly wants to steal the gold mine for himself. Duke, Chester, the thugs, Ace and his henchman chase each other all over the countryside—for the map.

Eternally Yours

Eternally Yours
5.7/10
Anita, engaged to solid Don Barnes, is swept off her feet by magician Arturo. Before you can say presto, she's his wife and stage assistant on a lengthy world tour. But Anita is annoyed by Arturo's constant flirtations, and his death-defying stunts give her nightmares. And forget her plan to retire to a farmhouse. Eventually, she has had enough and disappears.

Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd

Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd
5.7/10
Two hapless waiters in a tavern on the Spanish Main play cupid between aristocratic Lady Jane and tavern co-worker Bruce Martindale, but the two bumpkins mix-up a love letter with Captain Kidd's treasure map of Skull Island, leading to them being kidnapped and taken off to the notorious pirate's island.

The Fuller Brush Man

The Fuller Brush Man
6.8/10
Poor Red Jones gets fired from every job he tries. His fiancée gives him one last chance to make good when he becomes a Fuller Brush man. His awkward attempts at sales are further complicated when one of his customers is murdered and he becomes the prime suspect.

Lucky Losers

Lucky Losers
6.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 14/05/1950
  • Character: 'Countess' Margo
Slip and Sach's boss, David J. Thurston, has allegedly committed suicide. Slip finds a book of matches with the name of a local nightclub on his boss' desk and finds out from Gabe that a gambling casino is being run out of it. Slip comes to the conclusion that the club had something to do with his boss' death and sets out to find his murderer. The boys get jobs at the club and Louie poses as a rich cattlemen as they gather the information to convict the murderers.

Up Goes Maisie

Up Goes Maisie
6.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyMystery
  • Release: 01/02/1946
  • Character: Barbara Nuboult
A showgirl working for an inventor battles crooks, who want to steal his ideas.

Maisie Was a Lady

Maisie Was a Lady
6.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 10/01/1941
  • Character: House Guest (Uncredited)
Showgirl Maisie Ravier finds herself once again out of work. She meets a wealthy playboy who hires her to be his family's new maid. Maisie soon finds herself trying to mend the family's many problems.

Counter-Espionage

Counter-Espionage
6.5/10
The Lone Wolf tracks down Nazi spies in London during the German bombing.

Standing Room Only

Standing Room Only
7.1/10
During WWII, an executive and his secretary arrive in Washington, DC on business but, because of the housing shortage, are unable to find hotel rooms. In desperation, they pretend to be married and hire themselves out as a butler and maid in order to secure lodgings. Comedy.

Married Bachelor

Married Bachelor
6.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 16/10/1941
  • Character: Hillary (uncredited)
A man's marriage suffers when he pretends to be a bachelor while promoting "his" best-selling book about married life (actually written by an eccentric professor) in order to pay off a debt to a gangster.

Never Wave at a WAC

Never Wave at a WAC
5.9/10
A divorced socialite decides to join the Army because she hopes it will enable her to see more of her boyfriend, a Colonel. She soon encounters many difficulties with the Army lifestyle. Moreover, her ex-husband is working as a consultant with the Army, and he uses his position to disrupt her romantic plans by making her join a group of WACs who are testing new equipment.

The Gentleman Misbehaves

The Gentleman Misbehaves
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 28/02/1946
  • Character: Nina Mallory
After his first attempt to obtain cash fails, a Broadway producer turns to a gambler to raise money for his show.

Ship Ahoy

Ship Ahoy
6.4/10
Miss Winters is a dancer with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra and is asked to secretly transport a prototype magnetic mine to Puerto Rico. She thinks that she is working for the US Government, but fails to see why she would be involved.

The Admiral Was a Lady

The Admiral Was a Lady
5.8/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 04/08/1950
  • Character: Shirley Pedigrew
Ex-WAVE encounters four fun-loving, work-hating men, all of whom want to marry her.

Skipalong Rosenbloom

Skipalong Rosenbloom
7.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyWestern
  • Release: 30/04/1951
  • Character: Square Deal Sal
Skipalong Rosenbloom is the star of a heavily commercialized TV kiddie show, presided over by a smarmy announcer. He is at odds with western bad guy Butcher Baer.

The Lady Wants Mink

The Lady Wants Mink
6.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 29/03/1953
  • Character: Evelyn Cantrell
A woman raises mink to get the coat she's always wanted.

New Faces of 1937

New Faces of 1937
5.2/10
A crooked producer makes money from Broadway flops by selling more than 100% interest to multiple parties. He only fails if it makes a profit.

Let's Live Again

Let's Live Again
6/10
  • Genre: ComedyFantasy
  • Release: 27/02/1948
  • Character: Sandra Marlowe
The brother of a nuclear scientist dies but is reincarnated as a dog so he can return to Earth to protect his brother.

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