The best Robert Sterling’s comedy movies

Robert Sterling

Robert Sterling

13/11/1917- 30/05/2006
We present our ranking of the best Robert Sterling’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Robert Sterling.

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
8.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 19/10/1939
  • Character: Senate Reporter (uncredited)
Naive and idealistic Jefferson Smith, leader of the Boy Rangers, is appointed to the United States Senate by the puppet governor of his state. He soon discovers, upon going to Washington, many shortcomings of the political process as his earnest goal of a national boys' camp leads to a conflict with the state political boss.

The Amazing Mr. Williams

The Amazing Mr. Williams
6.6/10
Kenny Williams, a lieutenant on the homicide squad, is engaged to Maxine Carroll, the Mayor's secretary. Or isn't he rather married with his job? For each time he has a date with his longtime fiancée, he is prevented from keeping it by his devotion to duty. Maxine, in desperation, decides to take action and bring Kenny to the altar. Who will win, Maxine's curves or the glorious fight against crime?

Blondie Meets the Boss

Blondie Meets the Boss
6.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 08/03/1939
  • Character: Office Worker / Man Dancing with Millie (uncredited)
Dagwood inadvertently gets cornered in to resigning. When his wife Blondie tries to ask Dagwoods boss Mr. Dithers for his job back, he ends up hiring her instead. This doesn't sit too well with Dagwood. Blondie's sister comes to visit, and Dagwood is put in a compromising situation with another woman.

Two-Faced Woman

Two-Faced Woman
6.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 31/12/1941
  • Character: Dick 'Dickie' Williams
A woman pretends to be her own twin sister to win back her straying husband.

Ringside Maisie

Ringside Maisie
6.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyMystery
  • Release: 01/08/1941
  • Character: Terry Dolan, aka Young O'Hara
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.

Good Girls Go to Paris

Good Girls Go to Paris
6.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 20/06/1939
  • Character: Student (uncredited)
Jenny Swanson, a waitress on a college campus, is dying to visit Paris. Thanks to English professor Ronald Brooke, she manages to make her dream come true. Besides seeing the sights in the French capital she makes friends with a wealthy family there, the Brands.

This Time for Keeps

This Time for Keeps
5.8/10
A young newlywed (Robert Sterling) finds working for his nasty father-in-law difficult.

A Global Affair

A Global Affair
5.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 30/01/1964
  • Character: Randy Sterling
Bob Hope becomes surrogate father to a baby found abandoned at the United Nations. Director Jack Arnold's 1964 comedy also stars Yvonne De Carlo, Robert Sterling, John McGiver and Lilo Pulver.

Pest from the West

Pest from the West
6.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 16/06/1939
  • Character: Cigarette Customer at Adjacent Table (uncredited)
A millionaire vacationing in Mexico falls for a local girl and sets out to win her.

Blondie Brings Up Baby

Blondie Brings Up Baby
6.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 08/11/1939
  • Character: Dithers' Employee (uncredited)
Baby Dumpling, the six-year-old son of Blondie and Dagwood Bumstead disappears from sight during his first day at school. While Dagwood frantically combs the city in search of the boy, Baby Dumpling spents a nice, safe afternoon with poor little rich girl Melinda Mason, who with her new playmate's help arises from her sickbed to walk across the room for the first time in months.

Glove Slingers

Glove Slingers
6.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 24/11/1939
  • Character: Warehouseman Taking Fight Pool Money (uncredited)
A fighter trains for the big bout, and discovers that his opponent is his girlfriend's brother.

Nothing But Pleasure

Nothing But Pleasure
6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 19/01/1940
  • Character: Gangster at Cozy Auto Court
To save money, Buster and his wife decide to drive to Detroit to buy a new car, then drive it home.

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