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Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol

Actors: Steve Guttenberg, Bubba Smith, Michael Winslow, David Graf, Sharon Stone, Tim Kazurinsky

Synopsis: In the third sequel to the hit comedy Police Academy, Commandant Lassard (George Gaynes) decides that the police force is overworked and understaffed, and he comes up with the idea of recruiting civilian volunteers to work side-by-side with his officers. Of course, with the hapless Carey Mahoney (Steve Guttenberg Read More

1987
History of the World -- Part I

Actors: Mel Brooks, Dom DeLuise, Madeline Kahn, Harvey Korman, Cloris Leachman

Synopsis: Mel Brooks produced, directed, wrote, and starred in this episodic comedy in the spirit of Monty Python and the 1957 studio travesty The Story of Mankind. The film is divided into five sequences that play like blue-toned Eddie Cantor vaudeville sketches -- "The Dawn of Man," "The Stone Age," The Read More

1981
Hot Stuff

Actors: Dom DeLuise, Jerry Reed, Suzanne Pleshette, Ossie Davis

Synopsis: In this comedy a trio of undercover government cops in Miami decide that it would be a good idea to open a bogus fencing operation so they can trap criminals. When the crooks find out, trouble ensues and the fun begins. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

1979
The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox

Actors: George Segal, Goldie Hawn, Roy Jenson, Thayer David, Pat Ast

Synopsis: Melvin Frank's burlesque amalgam of McCabe and Mrs. Miller and Wagonmaster teams George Segal and Goldie Hawn as Charlie Malloy, a happy-go-lucky card shark, and Amanda Quaid, an ingratiating dance hall hooker, who want to go to Salt Lake City. Pursued by a gang of outlaws, Charlie and Amanda join Read More

1976
The Sunshine Boys

Actors: Walter Matthau, George Burns, Richard Benjamin, Lee Meredith, Carol Arthur

Synopsis: In this 1975 adaptation of Neil Simon's stage play, director Herbert Ross presents the story of two old-time Vaudvillians played by Walter Matthau and George Burns in his first starring role since 1939's Honolulu. After decades apart, the cantankerous duo is persuaded to reunite for a television Read More

1975
The Lucy Show: Lucy and Robert Goulet

Actors: Robert Goulet, Mary Wickes, Lucie Arnaz

Synopsis: Singer Robert Goulet appears both as himself and as his exact double, truck driver Chuck Willis. When Mooney (Gale Gordon) turns Chuck down for a loan, Lucy (Lucille Ball) takes pity on the guy and enters him in a Robert Goulet lookalike contest, for a $5000 prizes. Unfortunately, Chuck loses the Read More

1967
The Lucy Show: Lucy and Carol in Palm Springs

Actors: Carol Burnett, Dan Rowan, Dino Natali, Don Germano, Al Torrieri

Synopsis: In the concluding episode of a two-part story, Lucy's roommate Carol Bradford (Carol Burnett) is hired along with The Vagabonds to perform a musical act at an upcoming Palm Springs golf tournament. When she is invited to accompany Carol to the gig, Lucy (Lucille Ball) feigns illness so she can Read More

1966
The Lucy Show: Lucy, the Bean Queen

Actors: Ed Begley, Sr., Mary Jane Croft, Richard Jury, Joseph Mell, John Perry

Synopsis: In desperate need of money for new furniture, Lucy (Lucille Ball) and Mary Jane (Mary Jane Croft) attempt to take advantage of an advertising campaign created by Col. Andrew Bailey (Ed Begley), aka "The Bean King." Succeeding at getting double her money back on a can of Colonel Bailey's Bean, Lucy Read More

1966
The Lucy Show: Lucy and George Burns

Actors: George Burns, Jack Benny, Joan Carey, Sid Gould

Synopsis: Season Five of The Lucy Show begins, typically enough, with a guest star--in this instance the ageless George Burns. While doing business with banker Mooney (Gale Gordon), Burns confides that he is working up a new nightclub act: All he needs is a "kooky" female partner. Enter Mooney's secretary Read More

1966
The Lucy Show: Lucy Gets Caught Up in the Draft

Actors: Jim Nabors, Harry Hickox, Clark Howat, Ben Gage, Sid Gould

Synopsis: Confusion reigns supreme when a draft notice intended for a "Lou C. Carmichael" shows up in the mailbox of Lucy Carmichael (Lucille Ball). Despite the frenzied efforts of Mr. Mooney (Gale Gordon) to correct this bureaucratic snafu, Lucy is forced to undergo basic training at a Marine boot camp Read More

1966
The Lucy Show: Lucy Bags a Bargain

Actors: Barbara Morrison, Jonathan Hole, Donald Foster, Sid Gould, Elvia Allman

Synopsis: Much to the dismay of a wealthy female customer (Barbara Morrison), Lucy (Lucille Ball) stakes a claim to a fancy dinette set during a major department-store sale. It is only after putting a deposit on the set that Lucy realizes a bargain is a bargain only if you can afford to pay for it. In Read More

1966
The Lucy Show: Lucy and Art Linkletter

Actors: Art Linkletter, Doris Singleton, Jerome Cowan, Roy Rowan, Sid Gould

Synopsis: As a contestant on Art Linkletter's TV show (which looks a lot like People Are Funny), Lucy is offered a 200-dollar prize if she can refrain from talking for 24 hours. To make certain Lucy keeps her end of the bargain, Linkletter chooses a lady from the audience, one Helen Cosgrove (Doris Singleton Read More

1966
The Lucy Show: Lucy and the Soap Opera

Actors: Jan Murray, John Howard, John Alvin, Sid Gould, Jane Kean

Synopsis: Lucy's new neighbor Roger Gregory (John Howard) is an actor on a popular soap opera. Alas, Gregory is down in the dumps; the way the soap's plotline is going, it appears as though his character is going to be killed off. Outraged by this injustice, Lucy (Lucille Ball) intends to sneak a peek at an Read More

1966
The Lucy Show: Lucy and the Ceramic Cat

Actors: Larry Dean, John "Red" Fox, Gail Bonney, Karen Norris, Bill Meader

Synopsis: Lucy (Lucille Ball) and Viv (Vivian Vance) are dying of curiosity: What did Mr. Mooney (Gale Gordon) buy Mrs. Mooney for her birthday. Peeking into the package, the girls discover that the present consists of a huge ceramic cat--which, in a twinkling, falls to the floor and breaks into a million Read More

1965
The Lucy Show: Lucy and the Countess

Actors: Ann Sothern, Carole Cook, Sid Gould

Synopsis: Ann Sothern makes the first of several Lucy Show appearances as the Countess Framboise. Although Mr. Mooney (Gale Gordon) is enchanted by the notion of royalty in humble Danfield, Lucy (Lucille Ball) easily recognizes the widowed countess as her old school pal Rosie Hannigan. Their friendship Read More

1965
The Lucy Show: Lucy Helps Danny Thomas

Actors: Danny Thomas, Mickey Manners, Dick Patterson, Sid Gould

Synopsis: Ever in need of extra money, Lucy (Lucille Ball) offers her services to banker Mooney (Gale Gordon) as a part-time employee. Her first assignment is to deliver an envelope to the television studio where Danny Thomas is rehearsing a special. Before Lucy shows up, it is carefully established that Read More

1965
The Lucy Show: Lucy, the Undercover Agent

Actors: Ann Sothern, Jack Cassidy, Jack Dodson, Parley Baer, Sid Gould

Synopsis: Still under the spell of the James Bond movie they've just seen, Lucy (Lucille Ball) and the countess (Ann Sothern) spot a pair of sinister-looking men at a restaurant. Jumping to the conclusion that the two men are enemy spies, the ladies trail them to a deserted warehouse, with a reluctant Read More

1965
The Lucy Show: Lucy and the Return of the Iron Man

Actors: Mary Jane Croft, Ross Elliott, Sol (Saul) Gorss, Sid Gould

Synopsis: Spotting Lucy (Lucille Ball) and Mary Jane (Mary Jane Croft) at the racetrack, Mooney (Gale Gordon) hands Lucy his race tickets while he goes off to talk to an acquaintance. Thanks to a misreported photo finish, Lucy tears up the tickets, only to find out that Mooney's horse has actually won. Read More

1965
The Lucy Show: Lucy, the Choirmaster

Actors: Lloyd Corrigan, Ted Eccles, Theodore Miller, Michael F. Blake, Sid Gould

Synopsis: Jimmy Garrett makes his final series appearance as Jerry Carmichael in this episode. Hoping to get her son Jerry to come to California for Christmas at the least possible cost, Lucy arranges for Jerry's entire military-academy class to sing carols at Mr. Mooney's bank. Carried away by the Yuletide Read More

1965
The Lucy Show: Lucy Gets Amnesia

Actors: Max Showalter, Fifi D'Orsay, Sid Gould

Synopsis: In dire need of 100 dollars, Lucy (Lucille Ball) is delighted to discover that her pinchpenny banker Mr. Mooney has been temporarily replaced by her former boyfriend Vincent Meyers (Max Showalter). Supremely confident that she will be able to flatter the money from Meyers, Lucy is stopped short Read More

1964
The Lucy Show: Lucy and the Missing Stamp

Actors: Mabel Albertson, Herb Vigran, Nestor Paiva, Robert S. Carson, Flip Mark

Synopsis: Selling vacuum cleaners door to door, Lucy (Lucille Ball) gives her first demonstration at the home of Mr. Mooney (Gale Gordon)--only to inadvertently suck up a rare stamp worth $3000. Determining that she left the stamp in a pile of dirt at the home of her next customer Mrs. White (Mabel Read More

1964
The Lucy Show: Lucy Goes Into Politics

Actors: Gale Gordon, J. Pat O'Malley, Howard Caine, Sid Gould

Synopsis: Mr. Mooney (Gale Gordon) is campaigning for the office of City Council Comptroller, and Lucy (Lucille Ball) and Viv (Vivian Vance) are his staunchest supporters. While planning a big political rally, Mooney entrusts Lucy with lining up some entertainment. Alas, Lucy forgets to make the necessary Read More

1964
The Lucy Show: Lucy and the Good Skate

Actors: Charles Drake, Glen Turnbull, Ray Kellogg, Sid Gould

Synopsis: This first episode of The Lucy Show's third season finds Lucy Carmichael (Lucille Ball) endeavoring to become closer with her teenaged daughter Chris (Candy Moore). In her efforts to "bond", Lucy joins Chris for a session at the local roller-skating rink. Unfortunately, once Lucy gets her skates Read More

1964
The Lucy Show: Lucy Plays Florence Nightingale

Actors: Gale Gordon, Kathleen Freeman, Paula Winslow, Bernie Kopell, Karen Norris

Synopsis: Lucy (Lucille Ball) needs to have a check signed on behalf of daughter Chris (Candy Moore). Unfortunately, the only person authorized to sign the check is banker Mr. Mooney (Gale Gordon), who is laid up in the hospital with a broken leg. Taking advantage of her "candy striper" status, Lucy tries Read More

1964
The Lucy Show: Lucy and Viv Open a Restaurant

Actors: Gale Gordon, Jack Albertson, Kathleen Freeman, Alan Hewitt, Benny Rubin

Synopsis: Once again, Lucy (Lucille Ball) and Viv (Vivian Vance) dream of untold riches by going into business together; this time their joint enterprise is a small restaurant. Unfortunately, despite several changes of "theme", the restaurant only seems to attract the local mailman and an army of bill Read More

1964
What a Way to Go!

Actors: Shirley MacLaine, Paul Newman, Robert Mitchum, Dean Martin, Gene Kelly

Synopsis: This lavishly produced, big-budget comedy (it cost $20 million in 1964 dollars) stars Shirley MacLaine as Louisa, a widow who is worth $200 million dollars. However, she's convinced that her fortune is cursed, and she wants to give all her money to the IRS. As she explains her sad tale to her Read More

1964
The Lucy Show: Kiddie Parties, Inc.

Actors: Lyle Talbot, Jimmy Gaines, Ronnie Dapo, Sid Gould

Synopsis: Strapped for cash as usual, Lucy (Lucille Ball) and Viv (Vivian Vance) cook up yet another get-rich-quick scheme. This time, the girls set up a business arranging children's birthday parties in the Danville area. What could go wrong with such a foolproof scheme? Well, just about Read More

1963
Move Over, Darling

Actors: Doris Day, James Garner, Polly Bergen, Chuck Connors, Thelma Ritter

Synopsis: A man makes the highly unexpected discovery that he has two wives in this romantic comedy. Widower Nick Arden (James Garner) has just set off on his honeymoon with his new wife Bianca (Polly Bergen) when his mother Grace (Thelma Ritter) receives a very unexpected guest -- Nick's late wife Ellen (Doris Day Read More

1963
The Lucy Show: Lucy Puts Out a Fire in the Bank

Actors: Gale Gordon, Mary Jane Croft, Mary Wickes, Alan Hale, Jr., Irwin Charone

Synopsis: Stingy Mr. Mooney (Gale Gordon) refuses to provide funds for the Danville Volunteer Fire Department, arguing that fire captain Lucy (Lucille Ball) and her all-girl battalion are the epitome of ineptitude. Down but not out, Lucy cooks up a scheme to prove that the Fire Department is not only Read More

1963
The Lucy Show: Lucy Gets Locked in the Vault

Actors: Gale Gordon, Barry Livingston, Ellen Corby, Sid Gould

Synopsis: Gale Gordon makes his first series appearance as Theodore J. Mooney, the new banker in charge of Lucy's trust fund. Hoping to get on Mooney's good side, Lucy (Lucille Ball) inadvertently botches her chances when she subjects the banker's son Arnold (Barry Livingston) to a bad haircut. Rushing to Read More

1963
Advise and Consent

Actors: Henry Fonda, Charles Laughton, Don Murray, Walter Pidgeon, Gene Tierney

Synopsis: The first of Allen Drury "all names changed to protect the guilty" political novels, Advise and Consent was brought to the screen by producer/director Otto Preminger. The film hinges upon the appointment of Robert Leffingwell (Henry Fonda) to Secretary of State. Leffingwell has been hand-picked by Read More

1962
The Lucy Show: Lucy Is a Kangaroo for the Day

Actors: John McGiver, Charles Lane, Majel Barrett, Norman Leavitt, Sid Gould

Synopsis: Hoping to raise money to purchase a bike for her son Jerry (Jimmy Garrett), Lucy (Lucille Ball) takes a temporary clerical job at the office of her banker Mr. Barnsdahl (Charles Lane). This brief foray into the working world ends disastrously when, while fiddling around with the water cooler, Lucy Read More

1962
Teenage Millionaire

Actors: Jimmy Clanton, Rocky Graziano, ZaSu Pitts, Diane Jergens

Synopsis: A few unusual performers and actors are among the cast in this otherwise routine teen musical with more rock 'n roll than story. The legendary Zazu Pitts plays the role of Aunt Theodora, the woman who tries to keep her nephew Bobby (Jimmy Clanton) from getting on with his singing career. Bobby's Read More

1961
The Man from Frisco

Actors: Michael O'Shea, Anne Shirley, Gene Lockhart, Dan Duryea, Stephanie Bachelor, Tommy Bond

Synopsis: This 91-minute Republic "special" stars Michael O'Shea as Matt Braddock, an aggressive Henry Kaiser-like shipbuilder operating in 1880s California Though his business innovations are brilliant, Braddock's pugnacious attitude loses him the support of the locals when he plans to build a big new Read More

1944