The best Oscar O'Shea’s comedy movies

Oscar O'Shea

Oscar O'Shea

08/10/1881- 06/04/1960
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Love Affair

Love Affair
7.3/10
French playboy Michel Marnet and American Terry McKay fall in love during the transatlantic passage of a ship. They arrange to reunite six months later, if neither has changed their mind.

Man-Proof

Man-Proof
6/10
A newspaper illustrator tries to remain best friends with the man she secretly loves, even though he recently married another woman.

Double Wedding

Double Wedding
6.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 15/10/1937
  • Character: Turnkey (uncredited)
A bohemian free spirit helps meek Waldo win back his fiancée and falls in love with her over-controlling sister in the process.

Lucky Night

Lucky Night
6.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 05/05/1939
  • Character: Police Lieutenant
Cora, an heiress who gives it all up for the excitement of looking for a job and living on her own, meets up with unemployed and flat broke Dick. The two of them embark on a wild night of gambling and winning, where everything they touch turns to gold. Pretty soon they're in love and, to the horror of Cora's father, married.

Ringside Maisie

Ringside Maisie
6.4/10
Young undefeated boxer Terry Dolan, who's been lying to his invalid mother about his career, confides to Maisie that he hates and is terrified by boxing and wants out. Not wanting to let down his best friend and manager Skeets Maguire, who has hopes of him becoming the next champion, he is reluctant to bring up the subject with him. Maisie convinces Terry to tell Skeets, whose unexpected reaction induces him to step into the ring again.

The Bashful Bachelor

The Bashful Bachelor
5.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 19/03/1942
  • Character: Squire Skimp
Lum Edwards is annoyed with his partner in Pine Ridge's Jot-'em-Down general store, Abner Peabody, because Abner has swapped their delivery car for a racehorse. Lum is also too timid to propose to Geraldine, so he involves Abner in a "rescue" effort which nearly gets both of them killed. They try again, and this time Geraldine is impressed. Lum writes a proposal note, but Abner, by mistake, delivers it to the Widder Abernathy, who has been ready to remarry for years. This puts Lum in a peck of trouble until the sheriff appears with the Widder's long-gone and hiding husband.

Hold That Kiss

Hold That Kiss
6.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 13/05/1938
  • Character: Pop - Man Bringing Usher's Clothes
Two young people meet at a wedding and begin dating, each thinking the other is extremely wealthy. Comedy.

Love Is a Headache

Love Is a Headache
6/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 14/01/1938
  • Character: Pop Sheeman, Stage Doorman (uncredited)
A press agent for a Broadway actress whose career is going downhill, attempts to get her some publicity by having her adopt two orphans, without her knowledge.

Here Come the Waves

Here Come the Waves
6.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 18/12/1944
  • Character: Commodore (uncredited)
Show business twin sisters Rosemary and Susie, one serious and the other a scatterbrain, join the WAVES and both fall in love with crooner Johnny Cabot.

You Can't Fool Your Wife

You Can't Fool Your Wife
5.6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 21/05/1940
  • Character: Dr. Emery
Longtime school sweethearts discover married life, thanks to a disagreeable live-in mother-in-law and pressing business obligations, is more rocky than idyllic.

South of Dixie

South of Dixie
7.1/10
To save their music publishing firm from bankruptcy, Bill "Brains' Watson creates a colorful life-story about his partner, Danny Lee, representing him as a descendant of Louisiana's famous Josh Lee family and rightful poet laureate of Dixieland.

You're Only Young Once

You're Only Young Once
6.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 10/12/1937
  • Character: Sheriff (uncredited)
Andy Hardy and his sister find romance during a family vacation in Catalina.

Youth Takes a Fling

Youth Takes a Fling
6.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 22/09/1938
  • Character: Captain Walters
McCrea plays Joe Meadows, whose only ambition as a Kansas farm boy was a life at sea. He moves to New York to try to get a job as a sailor, finds it more difficult than he thought, and meets Helen Brown, who falls for him and uses her feminine wiles to try to prevent him leaving.

The Star Maker

The Star Maker
6.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 25/08/1939
  • Character: Mr. Flannigan
This is a film about the life of Gus Edwards, a well known vaudeville composer, entertainer, and producer.

Susan and God

Susan and God
5.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 07/06/1940
  • Character: Samr (uncredited)
A flighty socialite neglects her family to promote a new religious group.

Dudes Are Pretty People

Dudes Are Pretty People
4.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyWestern
  • Release: 13/03/1942
  • Character: Cardigan, working ranch owner
Western comedy about a cowhand falling in love with the pretty guest at a local dude ranch.

Senorita from the West

Senorita from the West
5.4/10
Determined to become a radio singer, a young girl runs away from her family. She hooks up with a man who is actually the real voice of a famous radio crooner, who actually can't sing at all.

Always a Bride

Always a Bride
5.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 02/11/1940
  • Character: Uncle Dan Jarvis
A young man wants to marry his sweetheart, but her parents will agree to their wedding only on one condition: he must run for mayor--and win. Comedy.

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