The best Sidney Blackmer’s comedy movies

Sidney Blackmer

Sidney Blackmer

13/07/1895- 06/10/1973
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Sidney Blackmer’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about Sidney Blackmer.
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High Society

High Society
6.9/10
Childhood friends Tracy Lord and C.K. Dexter Haven got married and quickly divorced. Now Tracy is about to marry again, this time to a shrewd social-climbing businessman. C.K. still loves her. Spy magazine blackmails Tracy's family by threatening to reveal her playboy father's exploits if not allowed to cover the wedding.

How to Murder Your Wife

How to Murder Your Wife
6.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 26/01/1965
  • Character: Judge Blackstone
Stanley Ford leads an idyllic bachelor life. He is a nationally syndicated cartoonist whose Bash Brannigan series provides him with a luxury townhouse and a full-time valet, Charles. When he wakes up the morning after the night before - he had attended a friend's stag party - he finds that he is married to the very beautiful woman who popped out of the cake - and who doesn't speak a word of English. Despite his initial protestations, he comes to like married life and even changes his cartoon character from a super spy to a somewhat harried husband.

Love Crazy

Love Crazy
7.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 23/05/1941
  • Character: Lawyer George Renny
Circumstance, an old flame and a mother-in-law drive a happily married couple to the verge of divorce and insanity.

A Song Is Born

A Song Is Born
6.9/10
The story of seven scholars in search of an expert to teach them about swing music. They seem to have found the perfect candidate in winsome nightclub singer Honey Swanson. But Honey's gangster boyfriend doesn't want to give her up.

People Will Talk

People Will Talk
7.3/10
Successful and well-liked, Dr. Noah Praetorius becomes the victim of a witchhunt at the hands of Professor Elwell, who disdains Praetorius's unorthodox medical views and also questions his relationship with the mysterious, ever-present Mr. Shunderson.

Wife, Doctor and Nurse

Wife, Doctor and Nurse
5.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 17/09/1937
  • Character: Dr. Gordon Therberg
Social butterfly marries Park Avenue doctor and learns that his nurse is in love with him.

Dance, Girl, Dance

Dance, Girl, Dance
6.8/10
Judy O'Brien is an aspiring ballerina in a dance troupe. Also in the company is Bubbles, a brash mantrap who leaves the struggling troupe for a career in burlesque. When the company disbands, Bubbles gives Judy a thankless job as her stooge. The two eventually clash when both fall for the same man.

Tammy and the Bachelor

Tammy and the Bachelor
6.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 14/06/1957
  • Character: Professor Brent
An unsophisticated young woman from the Mississippi swamps falls in love with an unconventional southern gentleman.

The Feminine Touch

The Feminine Touch
6.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/10/1941
  • Character: Freddie Bond
A professor and his wife move to New York and confuse a publisher's romance with his assistant.

Obliging Young Lady

Obliging Young Lady
5.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 01/04/1942
  • Character: Henry - George's Attorney
A woman attempts to shelter a young girl from the publicity surrounding her socialite parents' divorce.

Streamline Express

Streamline Express
5.3/10
A disparate group of people meet as passengers on a superspeed train crossing the U.S. Aboard are a seductive blackmailer and the stage director he intends to frame, a woman chasing her husband who is running away with the blackmail victim, and the stage director's feisty leading lady.

Third Finger, Left Hand

Third Finger, Left Hand
6.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 11/10/1940
  • Character: Hughie Wheeler
Magazine editor Margot Merrick pretends to be married in order to avoid advances from male colleagues. Unfortunately, things don't go to plan when Jeff Thompson, a potential suitor, uncovers the deception and decides to show up at Margot's family home posing as her husband!

I Want a Divorce

I Want a Divorce
6/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 20/09/1940
  • Character: Erskine Brandon
Comedy about newlyweds wondering if their marriage was a mistake.

It's a Wonderful World

It's a Wonderful World
6.8/10
Detective Guy Johnson's client, Willie Heywood, is framed for murder. While Guy hides him so he can catch the real killer, both of them are nabbed by the police, tried, convicted and sentenced to jail: Guy for a year with Willie to be executed. On the way to jail, Guy comes across a clue and escapes from the police.

Trade Winds

Trade Winds
6.3/10
After committing a murder, Kay assumes a new identity and boards a ship. But, Kay is unaware that Sam, a skirt chasing detective, is following her and must outwit him to escape imprisonment.

Down to Their Last Yacht

Down to Their Last Yacht
4.7/10
Left only with their yacht after going broke in the Great Depression, a high-society family sets sail for the South Seas. Screwball comedy, with songs.

Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo

Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo
6.7/10
Although Charlie and Lee are in Monaco for an art exhibit, they become caught up in a feud between rival financiers which involves the Chan's in a web of blackmail and murder.

Florida Special

Florida Special
6.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 21/04/1936
  • Character: Jack Macklyn
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.

Cheers For Miss Bishop

Cheers For Miss Bishop
6.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 21/02/1941
  • Character: John Stevens
Ella Bishop is an inhibited girl whose frustrations grow as she approaches womanhood. As a women, her ambitions to teach cause her to lose her only opportunity for true love. Ella's life becomes one of missed chances and wrong choices. As she reaches old age, she reflects back and realizes she allowed the years to go by without achieving what she believes to be her true fulfillment. However, her years have not been without glory, and her moment of triumph arrives when her numerous now-famous students from over the years, return to honor their beloved Miss Bishop.

The Little Colonel

The Little Colonel
7/10
After Southern belle Elizabeth Lloyd runs off to marry Yankee Jack Sherman, her father, a former Confederate colonel during the Civil War, vows to never speak to her again. Several years pass and Elizabeth returns to her home town with her husband and young daughter. The little girl charms her crusty grandfather and tries to patch things up between him and her mother.

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