The best Stanley Fields’s comedy movies

Stanley Fields

Stanley Fields

20/05/1883- 23/04/1941
We present our ranking of the best Stanley Fields’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 Stanley Fields.
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Way Out West

Way Out West
7.6/10
Stan and Ollie try to deliver the deed to a valuable gold mine to the daughter of a dead prospector. Unfortunately, the daughter's evil guardian is determined to have the gold mine for himself and his saloon-singer wife.

One Way Passage

One Way Passage
7.5/10
A terminally ill woman and a debonair murderer facing execution meet and fall in love on a trans-Pacific crossing, each without knowing the other's secret.

The Toast of New York

The Toast of New York
6.3/10
After the American Civil War, Jim Fisk, a former peddler and cotton smuggler, arrives in New York, along with his partners Nick and Luke, where he struggles to make his way through the treacherous world of Wall Street's financial markets.

Sing and Like it

Sing and Like it
6.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 20/04/1934
  • Character: Butch - Hood
While breaking into a bank safe, a gangster overhears a bank employee singing and decides to put her in a Broadway revue

Cracked Nuts

Cracked Nuts
6/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 18/04/1931
  • Character: General Bogardus
To impress his fiancee's aunt, a young man tries to become king in a small kingdom, but the people there have already crowned one, who has won this honor by gambling. So he plans a coup d'etat. He tries to achieve this with a bomb, but then something goes wrong...

Ali Baba Goes to Town

Ali Baba Goes to Town
6.3/10
While visiting Hollywood a starstruck movie fan (Eddie Cantor) fantasizes about himself cast in an Arabian adventure. Director David Butler's comedy--with many songs--also features Tony Martin, Roland Young, Gypsy Rose Lee (billed as Rose Hovick), John Carradine, June Lang, Virginia Field, Charles Lane, The Peters Sisters and many big-name guest stars playing themselves.

Danger - Love at Work

Danger - Love at Work
6.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 30/09/1937
  • Character: Combative pedestrian in NYC
A New York City lawyer finds himself falling in love with the daughter of a screwball South Carolina family.

The Devil Is a Sissy

The Devil Is a Sissy
6.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 18/09/1936
  • Character: Joe
A well-bred young English lad living in lower Manhattan tries to gain acceptance from his not-so-well-bred peers at school.

The Kid from Spain

The Kid from Spain
6.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 17/11/1932
  • Character: Jose
Eddie and his Mexican friend Ricardo are expelled from college after Ricardo put Eddie in the girl's dormitory when he was drunk. Per chance Eddie gets mixed up in a bank robbery and is forced to drive the robbers to safety. To get rid of him they force him to leave the USA for Mexico, but a cop is following him. Eddie meets Ricardo there, Ricardo helps him avoid being arrested by the cop when he introduces Eddie as the great Spanish bullfighter Don Sebastian II. The problem is, the cop is still curious and has tickets for the bullfight. Eddie's situation becomes more critical, when he tries to help Ricardo to win the girl he loves, but she's engaged to a "real" Mexican, who is, unknown to her father, involved in illegal business. While trying to avoid all this trouble, Eddie himself falls in love with his friend's girl friend's sister Rosalie, who also want to see the great Don Sebastian II to kill the bull in the arena.

Baby Face Harrington

Baby Face Harrington
5.8/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 12/04/1935
  • Character: "Murder" Mullens
Thanks to a series of comic mishaps, a timid, small-town office clerk finds himself wanted by the police and labeled by the media as "Public Enemy No. 2." Comedy.

Kid Millions

Kid Millions
6.7/10
A musical comedy about a Brooklyn boy who inherits a fortune from his archaeologist father, but has to go to Egypt to claim it.

Blackwell's Island

Blackwell's Island
6/10
A reporter gets himself sent to prison to expose a mobster.

Hook, Line and Sinker

Hook, Line and Sinker
6/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 26/12/1930
  • Character: McKay, Blackwell Henchman
Two fast-talking insurance salesmen meet Mary, who is running away from her wealthy mother, and they agree to help her run a hotel that she owns. When they find out that the hotel is run down and nearly abandoned, they launch a phony PR campaign that presents the hotel as a resort favored by the rich. Their advertising succeeds too well, and many complications soon arise.

Strictly Dynamite

Strictly Dynamite
5.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 11/05/1934
  • Character: Pussy
A failed poet ends up becoming a gag writer for a bombastic comedian.

Pack Up Your Troubles

Pack Up Your Troubles
5.8/10
  • Genre: ComedyWar
  • Release: 24/10/1939
  • Character: Sgt. Walker
Three American soldiers help a young girl deliver a secret message across enemy lines.

Rackety Rax

Rackety Rax
5.6/10
Gambler/racketeer "Knucks" McGloin takes note of just how much money and action (aside from the game itself) takes place around and about the annual Rose Bowl football game, and decides this is one sweet proposition and could be even sweeter if one had his own college and football game and had a large say beforehand as to the outcome of any game this team had. So he ups and creates his own college---Carnasie after his own neighborhood. His gangster rival. Gilatti, thinks this give McGloin a definite inside advantage and, if there is one thing a gambler can't abide, it is that someone has an inside advantage and they are not that someone. Gilatti gets himself a college football team. Education marches on.

Ladies Love Brutes

Ladies Love Brutes
5.7/10
The movie stars George Bancroft, Mary Astor and Fredric March who are all excellent in their roles. The story begins as Joe Forziati (Bancroft), an Italian immigrant who has battled his way to success as a New York building contractor, decides to embark on a social career.

Many Happy Returns

Many Happy Returns
6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 08/06/1934
  • Character: Joe
Gracie Allen assumes the "management" of the shop owned by her papa Horatio Allen, turning it into a radio station and then an aviary---with the usual Gracie Allen logic---while distracted Papa is trying to get younger daughter, beauty contest winner Florence, married before she can head to Hollywood and get into the movies.

All Over Town

All Over Town
5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 09/08/1937
  • Character: Slug
Two vaudevillian comedians try to stage a show in a theatre that has a reputation for being being haunted.

Girl Crazy

Girl Crazy
5.8/10
New York playboy Danny Churchill is sent to a small town in Arizona, where being sheriff is very dangerous, to keep away from girls, but he decides to open a dude ranch there. He asks his friend Slick, a professional gambler and his wife Kitty, to help him. Slick decides to go there in a cab, driven by shy Jimmy. Jimmy's younger sister Tessie also travels there. There Danny has fallen in love with Molly, but troubles arise for him when the local heavy decides that he doesn't like the ranch and announces running for sheriff. Danny and Slick got the idea that Jimmy would be the ideal candidate, especially because of the fact that the heavy has announced he would kill another sheriff. With some help Jimmy is elected, but Molly leaves Danny with a New York shyster for Mexico. Mitzi, Danny, Kitty, Patsy - Jimmy's sweetheart as well as Jimmy and Slick follow her to win her heart back for Danny, but they are followed by the local heavy and his friend.

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