The best Sally Eilers’s comedy movies

Sally Eilers

Sally Eilers

11/12/1908- 05/01/1978
Today we present the best Sally Eilers’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 Sally Eilers’s movies.
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Lady Behave!

Lady Behave!
6.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 22/12/1937
  • Character: Paula Kendall
It's bad enough that Clarice Kendall Andrews, Paula's irresponsible sister, comes home from celebrating Mardi Gras and drunkenly mentions that she got married during the festivities. What's worse is the fact that Paula knows that Clarice is still married to an equally irresponsible gigolo. Paula learns that the man Clarice married, Stephen Cormack, is on his yacht and his lawyer, thinking that Paula is Clarice, offers the older woman $5000 to annul the marriage.

State Fair

State Fair
6.7/10
The Frakes attend the Iowa State Fair where Father Abel enters his Hampshire boar, Blue Boy, in a hog content while Mother Melissa enters the mincemeat competition. And their children, Margy and Wayne, find love with newspaper reporter Pat Gilbert and trapeze artist Emily Joyce. But will everyone return home safe and happy or will hearts be broken?

Reducing

Reducing
6.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 03/01/1931
  • Character: Joyce Rochay
A woman and her family leave their hick-town to help her sister out in the big-city beauty parlour. There is a bit of a culture shock.

Parlor, Bedroom and Bath

Parlor, Bedroom and Bath
6.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 28/02/1931
  • Character: Virginia Embrey
Jeffrey Haywood wants to marry to Virginia Embrey. However, Virginia refused to marry unless her older sister, the hard-to-please Angelica gets married first. Angelica, in turn, finds every man she knows too dull and predictable, and for this reason prefers to stay single. Jeff then tries to make Angelica interested in the mild-mannered and timid Reggie Irving (Keaton) passing him off as a notorious playboy to intrigue her. He asks his friend Polly to teach Reggie "how to treat a woman right", but he turns to be a disastrous learner.

Doughboys

Doughboys
5.8/10
  • Genre: ComedyWar
  • Release: 30/08/1930
  • Character: Mary
Elmer, rich society loafer, falls for Mary, but she'll have nothing to do with him until (mistakenly thinking that he's hiring a new chauffeur) he accidentally volunteers for the army. Luckily, Mary's signed up to entertain the troops. Unluckily, Elmer's sergeant likes Mary, too. And worst of all, they're all about to ship out for France.

Broadway Daddies

Broadway Daddies
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 07/04/1928
  • Character: Chorus Girl
Eve, a beautiful young nightclub dancer, turns down a string of wealthy and powerful suitors for Robert, a poor but ambitious young man. What Eve doesn't know is that Robert is the son of a wealthy businessman and is just pretending to be poor to see if she really loves him. However, an item in the society pages gives away Robert's true identity. Complications ensue.

Slightly Used

Slightly Used
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 03/09/1927
  • Character: Grace Martin
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Remember Last Night?

Remember Last Night?
6.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyMystery
  • Release: 28/10/1935
  • Character: Bette Huling - His Wife
After a night of wild partying at a friend's house, a couple wake up to discover the party's host has been murdered in his bed.

Matchmaking Mamma

Matchmaking Mamma
6.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 30/03/1929
  • Character: Sally McNitt
This marriage is the second for both Mr. & Mrs. Cornelius McNitt. He is panty-whipped by his social climbing second wife. She has recruited Clifford Figfield to stage and direct a charity pageant, which is more a means for her to hobnob with the social elite, and to nab Larry Lodge, the pageant's leading man, as a husband for her flighty daughter Phyllis, the pageant's leading lady. Larry ends up only having eyes for Sally McNitt, Mr. McNitt's visiting daughter, and she, in turn has eyes for him.

Florida Special

Florida Special
6.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 21/04/1936
  • Character: Jerry Quinn
A Florida-bound train is filled with romance and intrigue in this comedy. Among the passengers is a millionaire bon vivant carrying $1 million in diamonds.

Carnival

Carnival
6.3/10
"Chick" Thompson is a puppet-master in a traveling carnival whose wife dies in childbirth and leaves him with an infant son he names "Poochy." His father-in-law and the baby's grandfather sues him for custody of the baby and Chick takes his son and hides out for a couple of years. He joins his former assistants, Daisy and "Fingers", in a circus act only to find that the persistent grandfather is still on his trail.

Sailor's Luck

Sailor's Luck
6.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 17/03/1933
  • Character: Sally Brent
U.S. sailor Jimmy Harrigan, on shore leave in San Pedro, meets and falls for Sally Brent She promises to wait for him when he ships out to San Francisco, but Jimmy becomes jealous and tells her off when he learns Sally has entered a marathon dance contest sponsored by a lecherous snake named Baron Portola. Along with several of his Navy pals, Jimmy goes to the ballroom the night of the dance marathon, to try to change Sally's mind and win her back.

Let Us Be Gay

Let Us Be Gay
6.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 08/08/1930
  • Character: Diane
Dowdy housewife Kitty dotes on her self-centered husband but divorces him when his mistress shows up at their home one day to break up their marriage. Bob had become bored with her lackluster appearance, their children and himself. Kitty re-invents herself and becomes a Continental favorite, dressing like a fashion model and behaving gaily. Three years after their divorce, Bob is at the home of a wealthy matron romancing her soon-to-be-married granddaughter, when the matron invites Kitty to a weekend party to steal Bob away from the granddaughter. When Kitty and Bob see each other, neither lets on they have a past, and the party continues as Bob pursues his ex-wife and new conquest equally.

Disorderly Conduct

Disorderly Conduct
6.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 20/03/1932
  • Character: Phyllis Crawford
When motorcycle cop Dick Fay gives a ticket to Phyllis Crawford, her father's graft-fed influence leads to his demotion to foot patrolman.

We Have Our Moments

We Have Our Moments
6.2/10
A trio of American crooks board a ship bound for Europe, intending to get rid of $100,000 in stolen dough. With detective John Wade breathing down their necks, the crooks stash the loot in the trunk belonging to vacationing schoolmarm Mary Smith.

Dance Team

Dance Team
6.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 17/01/1932
  • Character: Poppy Kirk
From Wikipedia.com A 1932 American Pre-Code comedy film directed by Sidney Lanfield and written by Edwin J. Burke.

Three on a Honeymoon

Three on a Honeymoon
6.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 22/03/1934
  • Character: Joan Foster
This romantic comedy takes place on an ocean liner. One of the few unattached passengers is heiress Joan Foster. Joan finds herself in the arms of the ship's second officer. Little does she know that he has been hired by her father to keep other men away from her.

First Aid

First Aid
6/10
This Pete Smith Specialty is a semihumorous look at basic first aid techniques for mishaps that often occur around the house. It was produced in cooperation with the Beverly Hills First Aid Unit of the American Red Cross Disaster Service. —David Glagovsky

Pursuit

Pursuit
5.8/10
"Mitch" Mitchell is an aviator who has been hired to take a child in a guardianship suit out of California into Mexico. He is accompanied by Maxine Rush, the secretary of the head of a private-detective agency who has been hired to care for the kid until the suit is over. (Overview written by Les Adams )

Paid to Love

Paid to Love
6.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 23/07/1927
  • Character: Excited Girl Tourist (uncredited)
An American banker goes to a small Balkan country looking to invest his bank's money and shore up the country's weak economy in order to maximize the return on their investment. Towards that end he befriends the country's king and they come up with a scheme to get the Crown Prince married, a prospect not particularly appealing to the Crown Prince--until he sees the beautiful cabaret dancer the pair has picked for him to marry.

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