This humorous video is a compilation of a multitude of comedic clips from various British films spanning from 1930 to 1970....
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1977
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In this comedy, a married man in the fur business gets in trouble after he finds himself attracted to a gangster's moll. ~...
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1972
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This mystery is based on a 1954 play by Agatha Christie. It tells the story of an ambassador's wife who must hide the corpse...
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1960
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In this crime drama, a writer and his wife are sleeping peacefully in their beds when a mysterious woman shows up, gives the...
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Screenwriter
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1955
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John Fergusson
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1951
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The Magic Box was the English film industry's contribution to the 1951 Festival of Britain. Its all-star cast generously...
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1951
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In this lively spy caper, the male half of a married song-and-dance duo moonlights as a government spy. The trouble begins...
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Composer (Music Score), Play Author, Producer, Jack Millett
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1940
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In this crime drama, a police inspector pursues a Lord's secretary suspected of stealing his gold bullion. She is the prime...
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Screenwriter
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1938
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In this comedy, an impoverished bumbler becomes a waiter at a fancy party and finds himself mistaken for one of the wealthy...
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Director, Screenwriter, Jack Warrender
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1938
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Rene Martin
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1937
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In this musical comedy, a wealthy couple is duped out of their money. They decide to capture the crook themselves by...
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Screenwriter, Lord George Pilkington
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1937
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Jack Hulbert is Jack Warrender in Jack of All Trades. A spoof of Big Business, 1930s style, the film begins as Jack ends a...
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Director, Jack Warrender
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1936
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British comedy favorite Jack Hulbert is the sole raison d'etre for the existence of the raucous comedy Jack Ahoy. Hulbert...
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Screenwriter, Jack Ponsonby
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1935
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British musical comedy star Jack Hulbert plays an amateur sleuth who takes over for the "real" Bulldog Drummond...
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Screenwriter, Jack Pennington
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1935
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In this British comedy an officer in the Camel Corps pretends to be an Egyptian sheik so he can catch drug smugglers in...
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Screenwriter
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1934
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The Woman in Command in this well-appointed British musical is vaudeville star Maisie Marvello, played by Cicely Courtenedge....
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Screenwriter
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1933
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In this British comedy, a clumsy young man must make do by joining the police force instead of Scotland Yard like his...
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Screen Story
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1933
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In this comedy, two rival reporters vie for the scoop on the whereabouts of a missing heiress. They find her in Switzerland....
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Director, Screenwriter, Jack Hazleden
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1933
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In this musical, a frail artist is victimized by a con artist who cheats her out of her life savings. Two window washers...
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Screenwriter, Willie
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1932
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In this British musical, a shop assistant attempts to impress a girl by telling her that he is actually the manager....
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Fred Hopkins
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1932
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With a title like Jack's the Boy, is it any surprise that the star of this breezy quota quickie is British music-hall...
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1932
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Released in the U.S. as The Office Girl, Sunshine Susie is the English-language version of the German comedy hit Die...
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Herr Hasel
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1931
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In this British drama, a superstitious group of people, stranded in a lonely, isolated train station are frightened by the...
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Teddy Deakin
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1931
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In emulation of such "all-talking, all-singing, all-star" Hollywood extravaganzas as The Show of Shows and...
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1930
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