The best John Alvin’s comedy movies

John Alvin

John Alvin

24/10/1917- 27/02/2009
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Milk Money

Milk Money
5.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 31/08/1994
  • Character: Rich Old Guy
Three young boys pool their money and pay V, a kindhearted prostitute, to strip for them. Afterward, she drives them home to the suburbs -- but then her car breaks down. It's just as well, though, because a mobster named Waltzer is after her, and V realizes the suburbs are the perfect place to hide. But things get a lot more complicated when V falls in love with Tom, a single father who is unaware of her real profession.

Irma la Douce

Irma la Douce
7.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 05/06/1963
  • Character: Customer #2
A Parisian policeman gives up everything for the love of a free-living sex worker.

Pretty Baby

Pretty Baby
6.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 16/09/1950
  • Character: Danny (uncredited)
A young woman living in Manhattan pretends to be the mother of an infant in order to get a seat on the subway.

Romance on the High Seas

Romance on the High Seas
7/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusicRomance
  • Release: 25/06/1948
  • Character: Charles - Travel Agent (uncredited)
Doris Day, in her film debut, plays Georgia Garrett, a singer sent by jealous wife Elvira Kent on an ocean cruise to masquerade as herself while she secretly stays home to catch her husband cheating. Meanwhile equally suspicious husband Michael Kent has sent a private eye on the same cruise to catch his wife cheating. Love and confusion ensues along with plenty of musical numbers.

Deep in My Heart

Deep in My Heart
6.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyDramaMusic
  • Release: 09/12/1954
  • Character: Mr. Mulvaney (uncredited)
Biographic movie about the American composer Sigmund Romberg.

April in Paris

April in Paris
5.9/10
A series of misunderstandings leads to a chorus girl traveling to Paris to represent the American theater, where she falls in love with a befuddled bureaucrat.

The Shanghai Chest

The Shanghai Chest
5.9/10
Charlie attempts to solve a triple murder in which a dead man's finger prints show up at all three murder sites.

Love and Learn

Love and Learn
6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 02/05/1947
  • Character: William
Jack Carson and Robert Hutton are two would-be songwriters.

Two Guys from Texas

Two Guys from Texas
5.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyWestern
  • Release: 27/08/1948
  • Character: Jim Crocker
Two vaudevillians on the run from crooks try to pass themselves off as cowboys.

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