Lowly clerk Aubrey Piper has a fondness for exaggerating about himself to impress people. Read More »
Tag Archives: Red Skelton
Bathing Beauty (1944) George Sidney, Red Skelton, Esther Williams, Basil Rathbone
Songwriter Steve Elliott is about to marry Caroline Brooks. A strange woman who’s been paid by Steve’s agent Read More »
Neptune’s Daughter (1949) Edward Buzzell, Esther Williams, Red Skelton, Ricardo Montalban
Scatterbrained Betty Barrett mistakes masseur Jack Spratt for Jose O’Rourke, the captain of the South American polo team. Read More »
Whistling in the Dark (1941) S. Sylvan Simon, Red Skelton, Conrad Veidt, Ann Rutherford
The operators of ‘Silver Haven’, a cultish group bilking gullible rich people out of money Read More »
The Great Diamond Robbery (1954) Robert Z. Leonard, Red Skelton, Cara Williams, James Whitmore
Ambrose C. Park (Red Skelton), left on a park bench as an infant with an impulsive need to find his parents Read More »
The Clown (1953) Robert Z. Leonard, Red Skelton, Jane Greer, Tim Considine
Once a famous Ziegfeld star, Dodo Delwyn, is reduced to playing clowns in burlesque and amusement parks as a result of his drinking. Read More »
Excuse My Dust (1951) Roy Rowland, Buster Keaton, Red Skelton, Sally Forrest, Macdonald Carey
Joe, inventor in an American Small town of 1895 has problems with his new invention, a car, driven with a gasoline motor. Read More »
Merton of the Movies (1947) Robert Alton, Red Skelton, Virginia O’Brien, Gloria Grahame
In 1915, Kansas theatre usher Merton Gill is a rabid silent-movie fan. Read More »
Maisie Gets Her Man (1942) Roy Del Ruth, Ann Sothern, Red Skelton, Leo Gorcey
Parting company with her on-stage partner Professor Orco partly due to the job being potentially hazardous to her health Read More »
Texas Carnival (1951) Charles Walters, Esther Williams, Red Skelton, Howard Keel
An guy and a girl who are working in a carnival’s dunk tank. When inebriated Texan comes to the booth he and the guy starts drinking. Read More »
Ship Ahoy (1942) Edward Buzzell, Eleanor Powell, Red Skelton, Bert Lahr, Comedy, Musical, Romance
Miss Winters is a dancer with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra and is asked to secretly transport a prototype magnetic mine to Puerto Rico. Read More »
The Fuller Brush Man (1948) S. Sylvan Simon, Red Skelton, Janet Blair, Don McGuire, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Romance
Poor Red Jones gets fired from every job he tries. His fiancée gives him one last chance to make good when he becomes a Fuller Brush man. Read More »
Three Little Words (1950) Richard Thorpe, Fred Astaire, Vera-Ellen, Red Skelton, Biography, Comedy, Musical, Romance
Song-and-dance man Bert Kalmar can’t continue his stage career after an injury for while, so he has to earn his money as a lyricst. Read More »
I Dood It (1943) Vincente Minnelli, Red Skelton, Eleanor Powell, Richard Ainley, Romance, Comedy, Musical, Thriller
Constance Shaw is a dance star on Broadway, Joseph Rivington Renolds is a keen fan of her. Read More »
The Yellow Cab Man (1950) Jack Donohue, Red Skelton, Gloria DeHaven, Walter Slezak, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Pirdy is accident prone. He has been denied insurance from every company in town because he is always getting hit or hurt in some way. Read More »