The best Sarah Padden’s comedy movies

Sarah Padden

Sarah Padden

15/10/1881- 04/12/1967
Today we present the best Sarah Padden’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 Sarah Padden’s movies.
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Red-Headed Woman

Red-Headed Woman
7/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 25/06/1932
  • Character: Mary, Legendre Maid (uncredited)
Lil works for the Legendre Company and causes Bill to divorce Irene and marry her. She has an affair with businessman Gaerste and uses him to force society to pay attention to her.

Angel on My Shoulder

Angel on My Shoulder
6.8/10
Gangster Eddie Kagel is killed by a trusted lieutenant and finds himself in Harry Redmond Jr's special effects Hell, where Nick/The Devil sees that he is an-exact double for a judge of whom Nick doesn't approve. Eddie is agreeable to having his soul transferred to the judge's body, as it will give him a chance to avenge himself on his killer. But every action taken by Eddie (as the judge) results in good rather than evil and, to Nick's dismay, the reputation and influence of the judge is enhanced, rather than impaired by Eddie. And Eddie also falls in love with the judge's fiancée, Barbara. Even Eddie's planned revenge fails and Nick is forced to concede defeat. He returns to Hell, taking Eddie with him, after Eddie has extracted his promise that Nick will not molest the judge or Barbara in the future.

Doctor Bull

Doctor Bull
6.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 22/09/1933
  • Character: Mary the Canning Cook
In this engaging adaptation of James Gould Cozzen's novel The Last Adam, film icon Will Rogers portrays Dr. George Bull, a compassionate, highly regarded small-town physician who often prescribes a healthy dose of common sense! But when Bull begins dating a widow (Vera Allen), the local gossips misconstrue the story. To make matters worse, Bull's plainspoken manner earns him an enemy in the wealthy owner of a nearby construction camp. But once it's learned that the camp has caused illness by polluting the local water supply, the good doctor steps in to try to restore the town's health - and his reputation!

Casanova Brown

Casanova Brown
6.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 23/08/1944
  • Character: Mrs. Smith
Cass Brown is about to marry for the second time; his first marriage, to Isabel was annulled. But when he discovers that Isabel just had their baby, Cass kidnaps the infant to keep her from being adopted. Isabel's parents hunt for the child and discover that Cass and Isabel are still hopelessly in love.

Girl Rush

Girl Rush
4.9/10
During the California Gold Rush, two down-on-their-luck vaudevillians attempt to become wealthy by bringing a girlie show to an all-male western mining town.

David Harum

David Harum
6.6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 02/03/1934
  • Character: Widow Cullon
Rogers plays a small town banker in the 1890s whose chief rival is the deacon (Middleton) with whom he has traded horse flesh. Taylor is a bank teller who places a winning $4,500 bet on a 10-1 harness racing horse, making him Rogers' bank partner.

The Sophomore

The Sophomore
5.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 24/08/1929
  • Character: Mrs. Collins
Joe Collins (Eddie Quillan) arrives at Hanford College to begin his second year with $200 to pay his tuition, is enticed into a craps game, and loses all in this nostalgic slice of college, replete with songs, romance, prom dances and the inevitable big football game.

Private Snuffy Smith

Private Snuffy Smith
4.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 16/01/1942
  • Character: Lowizie Smith
A hillbilly moonshiner enlists in the army. Monogram Pictures' comedy was inspired by the then-popular comic strip character.

San Diego I Love You

San Diego I Love You
6.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 29/09/1944
  • Character: Mrs. Gulliver (uncredited)
A harried daughter tries to keep her wacky family together while trying to sell her eccentric father's latest invention, a collapsible life raft.

Rich Man, Poor Girl

Rich Man, Poor Girl
6.2/10
A millionaire courts a working-class woman.

Murder by Invitation

Murder by Invitation
5.8/10
The relatives of a rich old woman unsuccessfully try to have her declared insane, so they can divide up her money. To show them that there are no hard feelings, she invites them to her estate for the weekend so she can decide to whom she actually will leave her money when she dies. Soon, however, family members begin turning up dead.

Gentleman Joe Palooka

Gentleman Joe Palooka
5.9/10
In the second film of Monogram's Joe Palooka series, Joe is 'used', by two state senators scheming to obtain oil-rich lands, in a publicity campaign to get the land transferred to the state, supposedly for a park. When Joe learns that he has been used as a dupe he becomes disillusioned and leaves the prize=fighting profession. But, his manager, sparring partners, and fiancée manage to expose the land-grab scheme, clear Joe's name and discredit the crooked politicians.

Little Tough Guys in Society

Little Tough Guys in Society
6.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/11/1938
  • Character: Victim
A society matron invites the gang to her estate as playmates for her spoiled brat son.

Heart of the Rio Grande

Heart of the Rio Grande
6.5/10
As foreman of a dude ranch, Gene has two problems. One is a guest, the spoiled daughter of a millioniare, and the other is the disgruntled ex-foreman that Gene replaced, now just a ranch hand. Gene eventually gets the daughter straightened out but has to fire the ex-foreman and this leads to trouble when he returns intent on revenge.

Love and Learn

Love and Learn
6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 02/05/1947
  • Character: Mrs. Grant (uncredited)
Jack Carson and Robert Hutton are two would-be songwriters.

The Man Who Lost Himself

The Man Who Lost Himself
6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 21/03/1941
  • Character: Maid
John Evans encounters his lookalike, Malcolm Scott. When Scott is killed in an accident, Evans finds himself mistaken for Scott and decides to do some good in his new role.

Joe Palooka, Champ

Joe Palooka, Champ
5.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 26/05/1946
  • Character: Mom Palooka
After losing heavyweight contender Al Costa to mob boss Florini fight promoter Knobby Walsh recruits small town boy Joe Palooka to take his place. First in the series.

The Kettles in the Ozarks

The Kettles in the Ozarks
6.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/04/1956
  • Character: Mrs. Tinware
Ma and the kids head out to help Pa's brother Sedgewick with the his farm in Mournful Hollow, Arkansas. Things get tighter when a couple of bootleggers rent Sedge's barn to manufacture moonshine. With Ma and the kids, the bootleggers get their pay.

Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad

Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad
6/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 07/02/1948
  • Character: Mom Palooka
Joe Palooka goes blind during a fight. An operation restores his vision, but he's told not to fight for a year. His trainer Knobby has picked up another fighter, but gangsters are pressing him to fix fights. Joe decides to risk his eyesight to save Knobby's honor.

Face in the Sky

Face in the Sky
6.3/10
Joe and Lucky travel around New England painting barns in exchange for an advertisement on one side. The meet Madge, who is cruelly treated by a her father who plans to marry her off to someone she despises.

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