The best Paul Ford’s comedy movies

Paul Ford

Paul Ford

02/11/1901- 12/04/1976
Today we present the best Paul Ford’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Paul Ford’s movies.
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It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
7.5/10
A group of strangers come across a man dying after a car crash who proceeds to tell them about the $350,000 he buried in California. What follows is the madcap adventures of those strangers as each attempts to claim the prize for himself.

Twinky

Twinky
5.2/10
A middle aged writer of pornographic novels meets and falls in love with a sixteen year old school girl. This alone is cause for concern but when the couple get married and move to America, the trouble (and fun) really begins.

The Teahouse of the August Moon

The Teahouse of the August Moon
6.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyTV Movie
  • Release: 01/07/1957
  • Character: Wainwright Purdy III
An Okinawan translator introduces U.S. occupation forces to the joys of local life.

The Music Man

The Music Man
7.7/10
A con man comes to an Iowa town with a scam using a boy's marching band program, but things don't go according to plan.

The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!

The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
7/10
  • Genre: ComedyWar
  • Release: 25/05/1966
  • Character: Fendall Hawkins
When a Soviet submarine gets stuck on a sandbar off the coast of a New England island, its commander orders his second-in-command, Lieutenant Rozanov, to get them moving again before there is an international incident. Rozanov seeks assistance from the island locals, including the police chief and a vacationing television writer, while trying to allay their fears of a Communist invasion by claiming he and his crew are Norwegian sailors.

The Matchmaker

The Matchmaker
6.8/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 12/08/1958
  • Character: Horace Vandergelder
Thornton Wilder's tale of a matchmaker who desires the man she's supposed to be pairing with another woman.

Who's Got the Action?

Who's Got the Action?
5.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 25/12/1962
  • Character: Judge Boatwright
A lawyer begins to win after his wife secretly becomes his bookie to save their money.

Never Too Late

Never Too Late
6.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 04/11/1965
  • Character: Harry Lambert
A 60-year-old lumber supply businessman is dismayed to learn his 50-year-old wife is pregnant. A film adaptation of the hit Broadway comedy, with Paul Ford repeating his stage role as the flabbergasted papa-to-be.

Richard

Richard
7.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 31/07/1972
  • Character: Washington Doctor
A satirical biopic of a fictional US president Richard, who in many ways intentionally resembles the then-current real life U.S. president, Richard Nixon.

In Name Only

In Name Only
5.9/10
In this romantic comedy, an unwed couple who run a wedding planning business discover, to their horror, that the Justice of the Peace who had officiated their first three weddings was only an actor. Hilarity ensues as they set about trying to get these marrieds married...again.

The Front Page

The Front Page
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 11/11/1945
Earl Williams is set to hang tomorrow. When he escapes from his cell, reporter Hildy Johnson finds him, and thus seems likely to land the scoop of his career - only he's desperate to leave town tonight.

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