Roger Bradley, son of a milk magnate, isn’t allowed to work for his dad’s company because Read More »
Tag Archives: Jimmy Durante
Billy Roses Jumbo (1962) Charles Walters, Doris Day, Jimmy Durante, Stephen Boyd
It’s the early 1900’s. The Wonder Circus is a traveling circus owned and operated by Anthony Wonder Read More »
The Great Rupert (1950) Irving Pichel, Jimmy Durante, Terry Moore, Tom Drake
A Christmas Wish is a heartwarming holiday classic about a New York family (led by Durante) who is down on their luck at Christmas time. Read More »
What! No Beer? (1933) Edward Sedgwick, Buster Keaton, Jimmy Durante, Roscoe Ates
Although he has never met her, Elmer Butts loves Hortense secretly and from afar. Read More »
Speak Easily (1932) Edward Sedgwick, Buster Keaton, Jimmy Durante, Ruth Selwyn
Naive, bookish Professor Post (of Potts College) inherits a huge amount of money Read More »
Hollywood Party (1934) Richard Boleslawski, Allan Dwan, Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Jimmy Durante
Jimmy Durante is jungle star Schnarzan the Conqueror, but the public is tiring of his fake lions. Read More »
New Adventures of Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford (1931) Sam Wood, William Haines, Jimmy Durante, Ernest Torrence
Wallingford is a con-man whose specialty is taking money from suckers. Read More »
Youre in the Army Now (1941) Lewis Seiler, Jimmy Durante, Phil Silvers, Jane Wyman
Vacuum-cleaner salesmen Homer “Jeeter” Smith and “Breezy” Jones are accidentally inducted into the army, and “Jeeter” Read More »
Carnival (1935) Walter Lang, Lee Tracy, Sally Eilers, Jimmy Durante
“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.” Read More »
Student Tour (1934) Charles Reisner, Jimmy Durante, Charles Butterworth, Maxine Doyle
A college rowing team’s world tour is in jeopardy because a philosophy professor plans to flunk the entire crew. Read More »
Meet the Baron (1933) Walter Lang, Jack Pearl, Jimmy Durante, Zasu Pitts, Comedy
The famous Baron Munchausen dumps two dimwits in the African jungle. A rescue team mistakes one of them for the missing Baron, and returns them to the US, where they’re greeted as heroes. Read More »
Strictly Dynamite (1934) Elliott Nugent, Jimmy Durante, Lupe Velez, Norman Foster, Comedy, Musical
When timid aspiring poet Nick Montgomery loses his book reviewing job, his wife Sylvia convinces him to write gags for radio comedian Moxie Slaight. Read More »
This Time For Keeps (1947) Richard Thorpe, Esther Williams, Lauritz Melchior, Jimmy Durante, Comedy, Musical, Romance
A singing soldier (Johnny Johnston) newly returned home finds himself discontent to work in his father’s opera company or pick up where he left off with his girlfriend. Having met an aquacade showgirl (Esther Williams) while in the service, he reintroduces himself. Romance blossoms.
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