The best Murray Hamilton’s comedy movies

Murray Hamilton

Murray Hamilton

24/03/1923- 01/09/1986
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Murray Hamilton’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 Murray Hamilton.
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The Graduate

The Graduate
8/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 21/12/1967
  • Character: Mr. Robinson
Benjamin, a recent college graduate very worried about his future, finds himself in a love triangle with an older woman and her daughter.

1941

1941
5.8/10
In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads a mob chasing a Japanese sub.

Houseboat

Houseboat
6.6/10
An Italian socialite on the run signs on as housekeeper for a widower with three children.

Hysterical

Hysterical
5.3/10
Frederic Lansing (Bill Hudson) is a writer who hopes to find inspiration while vacationing in Hellview, Oregon; however, the lighthouse in which he's staying is haunted by the ghost of Venetia (Julie Newmar), who had killed herself 100 years ago and now wants to use Lansing as a vessel for her dead husband, Captain Howdy (Richard Kiel). When Howdy's ghost starts killing people, two bumbling scientists (Brett Hudson and Mark Hudson) are brought in to investigate the history of the lighthouse and solve the case.

Whoops Apocalypse

Whoops Apocalypse
5.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 06/05/1986
  • Character: Jack 'Kill the Commies' Preston (Former US President)
When a small British owned island in the Caribbean is invaded and the world's most dangerous terrorist kidnaps a member of the Royal family, the countdown to World War 3 begins. If anyone can prevent the oncoming apocalypse it's the American President, but her closest ally the British Prime Minister appears to have gone stark raving mad.

Tall Story

Tall Story
5.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 06/04/1960
  • Character: Coach Sandy Hardy
Love puts a college basketball star into a tailspin.

If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium

If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
6.2/10
A group of travelers from the United States race through seven countries in 18 days.

No Way to Treat a Lady

No Way to Treat a Lady
7/10
  • Genre: ComedyThriller
  • Release: 20/03/1968
  • Character: Inspector Haines
Christopher Gill is a psychotic killer who uses various disguises to trick and strangle his victims. Moe Brummel is a single and harassed New York City police detective who starts to get phone calls from the strangler and builds a strange alliance as a result. Kate Palmer is a swinging, hip tour guide who witnesses the strangler leaving her dead neighbor's apartment and sets her sights on the detective. Moe's live-in mother wishes her son would be a successful Jewish doctor like his big brother.

Papa's Delicate Condition

Papa's Delicate Condition
6.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 06/03/1963
  • Character: Mr. Harvey
A jolly, family-oriented railroad superintendent tries to get his act together when his love for the bottle starts to alienate him from his wife and oldest daughter. His younger daughter, however, still remains unflinchingly loyal to him, and they share many fun misadventures over the course of the movie.

No Time for Sergeants

No Time for Sergeants
7.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyWar
  • Release: 05/07/1958
  • Character: Irving S. Blanchard
Georgia farm boy Will Stockdale is about to bust with pride. He’s been drafted. Will’s ready. But is Uncle Sam ready for Will? In No Time for Sergeants, Andy Griffith is certifiably funny in the role that clinched his stardom. Wearing a friendly, wide grin, he ambles into the U.S. Air Force – and lots of folks’ll never be the same.

Something for the Boys

Something for the Boys
5.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 01/11/1944
  • Character: Soldier (uncredited)
The oddly-assorted Hart cousins: revue singer Blossom, con man Harry, and machinist Chiquita (who gets radio through her teeth!), inherit southern plantation Magnolia Manor, which alas proves to be a "termite trap" and tax liability. Fortunately, Sgt. Rocky Fulton from a nearby army camp appears with a plan to convert the place to a hotel for army wives; but to pay bills until then, they decide to put on a show. Of course, romantic and military complications intervene...

The Girl He Left Behind

The Girl He Left Behind
5.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 26/10/1956
  • Character: Sgt. Clyde
A young man is drafted and goes through the rigors of basic training, ultimately discovering the experience is also character-building. Director David Butler's 1956 film stars '50s teen favorites Tab Hunter and Natalie Wood, with supporting roles played by Jim Backus, Jessie Royce Landis, Murray Hamilton, Henry Jones, James Garner, Alan King, Ernestine Wade, David Janssen and Raymond Bailey.

Donovan's Kid

Donovan's Kid
6.8/10
Timothy Donovan, a con-man, returns to San Francisco to see his wife and daughter. Realizing his family is under the control of his wife's domineering uncle, Timothy Donovan teams up with fellow con-man to free them.

13 Frightened Girls

13 Frightened Girls
5.2/10
While attending a Swiss school for diplomats' daughters, the teenage daughter of the American ambassador uses her access to various embassies to engage in espionage.

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