The best Johnny Carson’s comedy movies

Johnny Carson

Johnny Carson

23/10/1925- 23/01/2005
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Johnny Carson’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about Johnny Carson.
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Jerry Before Seinfeld

Jerry Before Seinfeld
7/10
Jerry Seinfeld returns to the club that gave him his start in the 1970s, mixing iconic jokes with stories from his childhood and early days in comedy.

Joys

Joys
6.6/10
Over fifty of the greatest living comedians are called to a party at Bob Hope's house, where each of them is systematically killed (and their bodies thrown in Hope's pool!). Hope and the rapidly shrinking cast try to discover who is the mysterious killer known only as "Joys."

This Is Bob Hope...

This Is Bob Hope...
7.9/10
During his career, Bob Hope was the only performer to achieve top-rated success in every form of mass entertainment. American Masters explores the entertainer’s life through his personal archives and clips from his classic films.

Cancel My Reservation

Cancel My Reservation
4.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyMystery
  • Release: 21/09/1972
  • Character: Himself (uncredited)
Bob Hope is a stressed out talk show host who is sent on a vacation to Arizona on doctor's orders and has to play Sherlock Holmes with his wife, the lovely Eva Marie Saint, to solve a series of murders that has Bob as the prime suspect.

Lucy Moves to NBC

Lucy Moves to NBC
7.1/10
Contacted by Fred Silverman, the President of NBC, Lucille Ball accepts to go back to work as a producer. With the help of her faithful production assistant, Gale Gordon, she starts working on a new series titled "The Music Mart".

Pure Goldie

Pure Goldie
7.6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 15/02/1971
  • Character: Himself
A comedy/variety special hosted by Goldie Hawn featuring special guests Ruth Buzzi, Johnny Carson, Bob Dishy, and the Muppets.

Quality Balls: The David Steinberg Story

Quality Balls: The David Steinberg Story
7.1/10
A look at the life and work of Canadian comedy icon David Steinberg.

Lucy's Really Lost Moments

Lucy's Really Lost Moments
7.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/01/1956
  • Character: Himself
The legendary Lucille Ball as you've never seen her before! Laugh along with Lucy and Desi in these extremely rare television appearances, beautifully restored! Includes a rare appearance of the I Love Lucy cast on the Bob Hope Show and the lost Lucy pilot. A must-have collection of gems from the first lady of comedy! - The I Love Lucy cast on the Bob Hope Show - Westinghouse special with Lucy and Desi - Segment with Lucy on the game show I've Got a Secret with panelist Johnny Carson - A rare lost Lucy pilot directed by Desi.

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