The best Larry Gates’s comedy movies

Larry Gates

Larry Gates

24/09/1915- 12/12/1996
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Larry Gates’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 Larry Gates.

The Great Impostor

The Great Impostor
6.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/03/1961
  • Character: Cardinal
Fictionalized account of Ferdinand Waldo Demara Jr., who stole or created fictional identities and worked in a variety of occupations, most quite successfully.

Funny Lady

Funny Lady
6.2/10
1930s in New York – The famous singer Fanny Brice has divorced her first husband Nicky Arnstein. During the depression she has trouble finding work as an artist but meets Billy Rose, a newcomer who writes lyrics and owns his own nightclub.

The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker

The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker
6.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 20/02/1959
  • Character: Rev. Dr. Fielding
In early 1900s' Pennsylvania, Mr. Pennypacker has two company offices and two families with a combined total of 17 children. With an office in Harrisburg and an office in Philadelphia, he has successfully kept two separate homes. However, when an emergency requires his oldest son to find him, Mr. Pennypacker's dual life is revealed.

Take Me to Town

Take Me to Town
6.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 19/06/1953
  • Character: Ed Daggett
Saloon entertainer Vermilion O'Toole and her former partner in crime Newt Cole escape from a train ride to prison and hide out in logging town Timberline. Meanwhile, the three sons of widower Will Hall come to town in search of a wife for their dad. Vermilion needs to lay low to escape the marshal, so she accepts the boys' offer to visit pioneer community Pine Grove. Once there, she annoys local Mrs. Grundys but eventually starts to fit in.

Has Anybody Seen My Gal?

Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
7.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 25/06/1952
  • Character: Charles Blaisdell
When a 1920s millionaire tests the fiber of his Vermont family, a young lady and her boyfriend feel the repercussions.

Francis Covers the Big Town

Francis Covers the Big Town
6.3/10
A man who has a talking mule gets a job on a newspaper, and both get mixed up in a murder trial.

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