The best Joseph Vitale’s comedy movies

Joseph Vitale

Joseph Vitale

06/09/1901- 05/06/1994
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The Paleface

The Paleface
6.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyWestern
  • Release: 17/12/1948
  • Character: Indian Scout
Bob Hope stars in this laugh-packed wild west spoof co-starring Jane Russell as a sexy Calamity Jane, Hope is a meek frontier dentist, "Painless" Peter Potter, who finds himself gunslinging alongside the fearless Calamity as she fights off outlaws and Indians.

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
6.5/10
A bump on the head sends Hank Martin, 1912 mechanic, to Arthurian Britain, 528 A.D., where he is befriended by Sir Sagramore le Desirous and gains power by judicious use of technology. He and Alisande, the King's niece, fall in love at first sight, which draws unwelcome attention from her fiancée Sir Lancelot; but worse trouble befalls when Hank meddles in the kingdom's politics.

Alias Jesse James

Alias Jesse James
6.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyWestern
  • Release: 20/03/1959
  • Character: Sam Hiawatha (uncredited)
Insurance salesman Milford Farnsworth sells a man a life policy only to discover that the man in question is the outlaw Jesse James. Milford is sent to buy back the policy, but is robbed by Jesse. And when Jesse learns that Milford's boss is on the way out with more cash, he plans to rob him too and have Milford get killed in the robbery while dressed as Jesse, and collect on the policy.

Fancy Pants

Fancy Pants
6.5/10
An American actor, impersonating an English butler, is hired by a rich woman from New Mexico to refine her husband and headstrong daughter. The complications increase when the town believes the actor/butler to be an earl and President Roosevelt decides to pay a visit.

Road to Rio

Road to Rio
6.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 25/12/1947
  • Character: Tony
Scat Sweeney, and Hot Lips Barton, two out of work musicians, stow away on board a Rio bound ship, after accidentally setting fire to the big top of a circus. They then get mixed up with a potential suicide Lucia, who first thanks them, then unexpectedly turns them over to the ship's captain. When they find out that she has been hypnotized, to go through a marriage of convenience, when the ship reaches Rio, the boys turn up at the ceremony, in order to stop the wedding, and to help catch the crooks.

Stop, You're Killing Me

Stop, You're Killing Me
6.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 10/12/1952
  • Character: Giuseppe
A gangster and his wife attempt to go straight. Comedy. Remake of the 1938 film "A Slight Case of Murder".

Zombies on Broadway

Zombies on Broadway
5.2/10
Hiring real zombies for a broadway show proves difficult.

Red, Hot and Blue

Red, Hot and Blue
6/10
A Broadway director (Victor Mature) rescues a starlet (Betty Hutton) from mobsters who blame her for a shooting.

My Friend Irma Goes West

My Friend Irma Goes West
6/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 25/06/1950
  • Character: Slim
Singer Steve, friend Seymour and fiance Jane, along with her dizzy blonde room mate Irma, have a series of misadventures on a California-bound train and end up involved with a gang of murderous gangsters in Las Vegas.

Where There's Life

Where There's Life
6.5/10
In a far off country, their king is critically wounded after an assassination attempt and the only heir is a timid New York radio personality, Michael Valentine (Bob Hope). After reluctantly traveling to his father's homeland, Michael is not happy that he's become the target of the same terrorist organization that attacked the king.

Passport to Destiny

Passport to Destiny
6.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyWar
  • Release: 31/01/1944
  • Character: Lt. Bosch
A British war widow travels to Berlin to assassinate Hitler.

Gildersleeve's Ghost

Gildersleeve's Ghost
5.5/10
Gildersleeve, running for office, is aided by two ghosts and hindered by a mad scientist and an invisible woman.

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