The best Paul Lynde’s movies

Paul Lynde

Paul Lynde

13/06/1926- 10/01/1982
Today we present the best Paul Lynde’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 Lynde’s movies.
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The Villain

The Villain
5.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyWestern
  • Release: 26/07/1979
  • Character: Nervous Elk
Handsome Stranger has agreed to escort Charming Jones to collect her inheritance from her father. But Avery Jones wants the money, and hires notorious outlaw Cactus Jack to ambush Charming. However, Cactus Jack is not very good at robbing people.

Bye Bye Birdie

Bye Bye Birdie
6.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 04/04/1963
  • Character: Harry McAfee
A singer goes to a small town for a performance before he is drafted.

Charlotte's Web

Charlotte's Web
6.9/10
Wilbur the pig is scared of the end of the season, because he knows that come that time, he will end up on the dinner table. He hatches a plan with Charlotte, a spider that lives in his pen, to ensure that this will never happen.

Under the Yum-Yum Tree

Under the Yum-Yum Tree
6/10
A love-struck landlord tries to convince a pretty tanant to dump her fiancé and give him a chance.

Send Me No Flowers

Send Me No Flowers
6.9/10
At one of his many visits to his doctor, hypochondriac George Kimball mistakes a dying man's diagnosis for his own and believes he only has about two more weeks to live. Wanting to take care of his wife Judy, he doesn't tell her and tries to find her a new husband. When he finally does tell her, she quickly finds out he's not dying at all (while he doesn't) and she believes it's just a lame excuse to hide an affair, so she decides to leave him.

Son of Flubber

Son of Flubber
6/10
Beleaguered professor Ned Brainard has already run into a pile of misfortunes with his discovery of the super-elastic substance "Flubber." Now he hopes to have better luck with a gravity-busting derivative he's dubbed "Flubbergas." Ned's experiments, constantly hampered by government obstruction, earn the consternation of his wife, Betsy. But a game-winning modification to a football uniform may help Ned make the case for his fantastic new invention.

The Glass Bottom Boat

The Glass Bottom Boat
6.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 09/06/1966
  • Character: Homer Cripps
Bruce (Rod Taylor), the owner of a aerospace company, is infatuated with Jennifer (Doris Day) and hires her to be his biographer so that he can be near her and win her affections. Is she actually a Russian spy trying to obtain aerospace secrets?

Beach Blanket Bingo

Beach Blanket Bingo
5.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 14/04/1965
  • Character: Bullets
In the fourth of the highly successful Frankie and Annette beach party movies, a motorcycle gang led by Eric Von Zipper kidnaps singing star Sugar Kane managed by Bullets, who hires sky-diving surfers Steve and Bonnie from Big Drop for a publicity stunt. With the usual gang of kids and a mermaid named Lorelei.

Journey Back to Oz

Journey Back to Oz
5.7/10
Revisit the enchanting Land of Oz as Dorothy and Toto return to find the Scarecrow as ruler of the Emerald City. Unfortunately for the new mayor, the wicked Mombi is conspiring to take over the city for herself. With the help of the Tin Woodsman, the Cowardly Lion and other familiar friends, the brave lass from Kansas sets out to save Oz. This animated musical film features an impressive voice cast, including Liza Minnelli and Ethel Merman.

Rabbit Test

Rabbit Test
3.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 09/04/1978
  • Character: Dr. Vidal
Lionel's life turns around after a one-night stand on top of a pinball table... he becomes the world's first pregnant man!

For Those Who Think Young

For Those Who Think Young
5.2/10
A wealthy young man tries to woo a university student, while her two uncles work to popularize a local club.

Broadway's Lost Treasures

Broadway's Lost Treasures
7.9/10
The golden age of the annual Tony Awards ceremony lasted from 1967 to 1986 — the period during which Alexander H. Cohen and his wife, Hildy Parks, were the producers of the show. This film offers a compilation of performances from Tony Award broadcasts during those years. They are presented with color-corrected footage and digitally re-mastered sound.

Gidget Grows Up

Gidget Grows Up
6.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyTV Movie
  • Release: 30/12/1969
  • Character: Louis B. Latimer
After spending the last two years in Europe as an exchange student, Gidget returns home to California only to discover that things have changed. The letters she had been writing to her beloved "moondoggie" to try to make him jealous have had the wrong effect. Disillusioned with love, and after hearing a speech on television, she decides to make a real difference in the world by going to New York to become a youth worker at the United Nations. While there she has a proposal of marriage from an extremely wealthy Arabian Sheik, but instead she falls for a handsome but older Australian diplomat.

How Sweet It Is!

How Sweet It Is!
5.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 21/08/1968
  • Character: The Purser
All-American couple who try to bridge the generation gap with their free-spirited son on a trip, frisky business and misunderstandings galore ensue, all funny, vibrant and charming.

Hugo the Hippo

Hugo the Hippo
6.8/10
The Sultan of Zanzibar has a harbor infested with sharks, which makes it impossible for ships to trade with him. In an attempt to fix the problem, he brings twelve hippos into the harbor to keep the sharks away. His idea works well enough, but once the hippos are no longer a novelty and the people no longer feed them, they begin to starve. After the hungry hippos rampage through the city looking for food, Aban-Khan, the king's adviser, slaughters all the hippos except one, a little hippo named Hugo.

New Faces

New Faces
5.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 19/02/1954
  • Character: Paul Lynde
New Faces was a musical revue with songs and comedy skits tied together by a quirky plot. It ran on Broadway for nearly a year in 1952 and was then made into a motion picture in 1954. It helped jump start the careers of several young performers including Paul Lynde, Alice Ghostley, Eartha Kitt, Carol Lawrence, performer/writer Mel Brooks (as Melvin Brooks), and lyricist Sheldon Harnick. The film was basically a reproduction of the stage revue with a thin plot added. The plot involved a producer and performer (Ronny Graham) in financial trouble and is trying to stave off an angry creditor long enough to open his show. A wealthy Texan offers to help out, on the condition that his daughter be in the show.

Gidget Gets Married

Gidget Gets Married
4.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyTV Movie
  • Release: 05/01/1972
  • Character: Louis B. Latimer
Gidget finally gets married and rebels against the social caste system in her new husband's company.

'Twas the Night Before Christmas

'Twas the Night Before Christmas
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 07/12/1977
The story of the Cosgrove family on Christmas Eve in a New England town in the late 1890s.

The Paul Lynde Halloween Special

The Paul Lynde Halloween Special
6.8/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 30/10/1976
  • Character: Himself
The Paul Lynde Halloween Special is a Halloween-themed television special starring Paul Lynde broadcast October 29, 1976 on ABC. It featured guest stars Margaret Hamilton in her first reprisal of her role as the Wicked Witch of the West from The Wizard of Oz. Also guest starring are Billie Hayes as Witchiepoo from H.R. Pufnstuf, Tim Conway, Roz Kelly, Florence Henderson, rock band Kiss, Billy Barty as Gallows the Butler, Betty White and, in an unbilled surprise appearance, Donny and Marie Osmond. The special aired only once.

The Sandy Duncan Special

The Sandy Duncan Special
6.4/10
  • Genre: Music
  • Release: 13/11/1974
  • Character: Himself
This program features then-newcomer Sandy Duncan in her first network television special. Only a few years after being passed over by Gene Kelly for a role in Hello Dolly, Duncan's star had ascended so far so fast that he was now her special guest star. Paul Lynde is also featured in a campy version of "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown".

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