The best Richard Haydn’s comedy movies

Richard Haydn

Richard Haydn

10/03/1905- 25/04/1985
Today we present the best Richard Haydn’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 Richard Haydn’s movies.
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Young Frankenstein

Young Frankenstein
8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 15/12/1974
  • Character: Gerhard Falkstein
A young neurosurgeon inherits the castle of his grandfather, the famous Dr. Victor von Frankenstein. In the castle he finds a funny hunchback, a pretty lab assistant and the elderly housekeeper. Young Frankenstein believes that the work of his grandfather was delusional, but when he discovers the book where the mad doctor described his reanimation experiment, he suddenly changes his mind.

Sitting Pretty

Sitting Pretty
7.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyFamily
  • Release: 10/03/1948
  • Character: Mr. Clarence Appleton
Tacey and Harry King are a suburban couple with three sons and a serious need of a babysitter. Tacey puts an ad in the paper for a live-in babysitter, and the ad is answered by Lynn Belvedere. But when she arrives, she turns out to be a man. And not just any man, but a most eccentric, outrageously forthright genius with seemingly a million careers and experiences behind him.

Ball of Fire

Ball of Fire
7.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 02/12/1941
  • Character: Prof. Oddly
A group of academics have spent years shut up in a house working on the definitive encyclopedia. When one of them discovers that his entry on slang is hopelessly outdated, he ventures into the wide world to learn about the evolving language. Here he meets Sugarpuss O’Shea, a nightclub singer, who’s on top of all the slang—and, it just so happens, needs a place to stay.

Cluny Brown

Cluny Brown
7.4/10
Amateur plumber Cluny Brown gets sent off by her uncle to work as a servant at an English country estate.

Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Please Don't Eat the Daisies
6.4/10
Drama critic Larry Mackay, his wife Kate and their four sons move from their crowded Manhattan apartment to an old house in the country. While housewife Kate settles into suburban life, Larry continues to enjoy the theater and party scene of New York.

The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin

The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin
6.4/10
To restore his family's lost wealth, a young Boston lad stows away on a ship bound for the California Gold Rush. When their very proper butler gives chase, all roads lead to nonstop adventure, wild and woolly characters, and a lucky punch that leads to a bonanza of belly laughs!

Money from Home

Money from Home
6.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 31/12/1953
  • Character: Bertie Searles
Herman owes a lot of gambling debts. To pay them off, he promises the mob he'll fix a horse, so that it does not run. He intends to trick his animal-loving cousin Virgil, an apprentice veterinarian, into helping him. Of course, he doesn't tell Virgil what he is really up to. Mistaken identities are assumed, while along the way, Virgil meets a female vet and Herman falls for the owner of the horse.

The Emperor Waltz

The Emperor Waltz
6/10
At the turn of the 20th century, travelling salesman Virgil Smith journeys to Vienna in the hope he can sell a gramophone to Emperor Franz Joseph, whose purchase of the recent American invention could spur its popularity in Austria.

No Time for Love

No Time for Love
6.8/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 10/11/1943
  • Character: Roger Winant
Upper-class female reporter is (despite herself) attracted to hulking laborer digging a tunnel under the Hudson river.

Five Weeks in a Balloon

Five Weeks in a Balloon
5.7/10
Professor Fergusson plans to make aviation history by making his way across Africa by balloon. He plans to claim uncharted territories in West Africa as proof of his inventions worth.

Mr. Music

Mr. Music
6/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 08/12/1950
  • Character: Jerome Thisbee
A golf-crazy songwriter tries to avoid the long, solitary hours of concentration needed to produce a hit musical. His producer and his secretary conspire to get him back on track.

Adventure

Adventure
6.1/10
A rough and tumble man of the sea falls for a meek librarian.

Who Killed Who?

Who Killed Who?
7.4/10
A murder has occurred at Gruesome Gables, and the dog detective trying to find the killer has to deal with some suspicious suspects and a haunted house.

Clarence, the Cross-Eyed Lion

Clarence, the Cross-Eyed Lion
5.8/10
When a native village is apparently terrorized by a Lion, the local sergeant enlists the help of a veterinarian working at a nearby animal study center. It is soon discovered that the Lion has a unique problem, it has double vision due to the fact that it is cross eyed and therefore cannot hunt. The Lion is taken back to the study center and is soon adopted by the vet's daughter. Meanwhile, a dangerous criminal is planning to capture young Gorillas and sell them on the black market...

Toy Tiger

Toy Tiger
6.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 29/06/1956
  • Character: John Fusenot
Advertising executive Gwen Taylor sends her art director Rick Todd on a mission to bring an artist back to the commercial fold. Meanwhile, Gwen's fatherless son Timmie, at a remote boys' school, is riding for a fall by manufacturing evidence of his "explorer father." By an amazing coincidence, Rick steps off the bus at just the right moment for Timmie to recruit him as "father" without his knowledge. With no intention of collaborating, the befuddled Rick is carried along by the sweep of events. Who can predict the outcome?

Are Husbands Necessary?

Are Husbands Necessary?
5.8/10
George and Mary Elizabeth Cugat are about to celebrate their second wedding anniversary and dream of having a child. Although they live comfortably on George's earnings as a bank official, Liz's scatterbrained handling of their finances constantly puts them in jeopardy. Liz becomes jealous when George's former girl friend, Myra Ponsonby, comes for a visit with his party-loving friends Bill Stone, Cory Cartwright and Chuck, an artist, after which George spends the entire evening dancing at a nightclub with Myra.

Her Twelve Men

Her Twelve Men
6.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 11/08/1954
  • Character: Dr. Avord Barrett
An inexperienced female teacher is hired at a private elite school for boys where she raises a few eyebrows among the all-male faculty.

The Late George Apley

The Late George Apley
6.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 19/03/1947
  • Character: Horatio Willing
George and Catherine Apley of Boston lead a proper life in the proper social circle, as did the Apleys before them. When grown daughter Eleanor falls in love with Howard (from New York!), and son John with Myrtle (from Worcester!), the ordered life of the Apley home on Beacon Street is threatened, as is the hoped-for union of John and Apley-cousin Agnes.

Charley's Aunt

Charley's Aunt
6.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/08/1941
  • Character: Charley Wyckham
In 1890, two students at Oxford force their rascally friend and fellow student to pose as an aunt from Brazil--where the nuts come from.

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