The best Owen Moore’s comedy movies

Owen Moore

Owen Moore

12/12/1886- 09/06/1939
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Owen Moore’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 Owen Moore.

She Done Him Wrong

She Done Him Wrong
6.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 09/02/1933
  • Character: Chick Clark
New York singer and nightclub owner Lady Lou has more men friends than you can imagine. One of them is a vicious criminal who’s escaped and is on the way to see “his” girl, not realising she hasn’t exactly been faithful in his absence. Help is at hand in the form of young Captain Cummings, a local temperance league leader.

The Big Parade of Comedy

The Big Parade of Comedy
5.8/10
Film clips highlight the funniest scenes and brightest comic stars in MGM's history.

They Would Elope

They Would Elope
6.6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 09/08/1909
Two lovers elope and expect to be pursued by her father. But the clever father has tricked them into running off, and celebrates their wedding when they return home.

What a Widow!

What a Widow!
5.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 12/09/1930
  • Character: Gerry Morgan
A young woman's elderly husband dies and leaves her $5 million. She travels to Paris and becomes part of the "Continental" set and is pursued by a rich playboy and a lawyer who works for her.

Money Talks

Money Talks
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 10/05/1926
  • Character: Sam Starling
Sam Starling (Owen Moore) is deep in debt, his wife Phoebe (Claire Windsor) is leaving him and still he is confident. When Phoebe boards a luxury yacht and is wooed by the captain, Sam comes aboard as a woman and tries to seduce the captain (in fact, a liquor smuggler), away from his wife.

Becky

Becky
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 12/11/1927
  • Character: Dan Scarlett
Becky (1927) film

Hush Money

Hush Money
6.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 05/07/1931
  • Character: Steve Pelton
Hush Money is a 1931 American Pre-Code comedy-drama film featuring Joan Bennett, Hardie Albright, Owen Moore, Myrna Loy, and George Raft. The movie was directed by Sidney Lanfield.

The Red Mill

The Red Mill
6.8/10
A servant girl plays matchmaker for the local burgomaster's daughter while setting her own sights on a visiting Irishman.

The Taxi Dancer

The Taxi Dancer
3.6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 05/02/1927
  • Character: Lee Rogers
A southern girl tries her luck as a dancer in New York City.

Mabel Lost and Won

Mabel Lost and Won
5.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 02/06/1915
  • Character: Mabel's Sweetheart
Mabel has just gotten engaged during a housewarming party of which her mother is the hostess. When an annoying party guest persuades Mabel to dance with him, Mabel hurries through the dance and then goes to look for her fiancé, only to discover him caressing another woman. Her fiancé finds not only Mabel, but also her mother, very displeased, and not inclined to believe his explanation.

In Old Madrid

In Old Madrid
4.8/10
A young Spanish couple want to be together, but are hindered by the girl's parents. They try a ruse to get a chance to be alone, but it is discovered. The young man then decides to resort to more daring methods.

A Coney Island Princess

A Coney Island Princess
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 04/12/1916
  • Character: Pete Milholland
When Pete Milholland (Owen Moore) goes on a drunken spree, his fiancee, Alice Gardner (Eva Francis), gives him back his ring. Still woozy, he stumbles out of his home to leave for Europe and winds up at Coney Island. There he meets a pretty dancer, Tessie (Irene Fenwick), and decides she can heal his broken heart. Tessie and her father view him dubiously, and her sweetheart, Jan the boatman (William Bailey), is furious. But Pete insists on bringing Tessie and her father into his social circle.

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