Director Stephen Kessler sets out to profile the prolific singer/songwriter/actor who seemed ubiquitous in the 1970s and...
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2012
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Europe's Big Top Circus Stars Live from Hippodrome! features performing their popular acts before an adoring crowd in the...
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Ringmaster
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2007
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2003
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2003
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In this animated feature from Disney, Santa Claus' anointed helper Granny Rose (the voice of Mary Tyler Moore) falls ill and...
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1997
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Felix Unger
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1993
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Fatal Instinct is an Airplane-style spoof of the late-'80s, early-'90s cycle of erotic crime thrillers. Setting the plot in...
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1993
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1991
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1991
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An exercise video for children. Actor Tony Randall narrates with original fables that take children through simple exercises...
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1991
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Where the original Gremlins was a horror film spiked with comedy, Gremlins 2: The New Batch is essentially a black comedy,...
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1990
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More adventures that feature the crocodile that lives in a bathtub. ~ Rovi...
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1990
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Based on a 1924 mystery novel by Agatha Christie, The Man in the Brown Suit was the eighth of Warner Bros. Television's...
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1989
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Fans of movie industry satire will want to see That's Adequate, an all-star production which spoofs the popular series of...
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1989
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Actress Theda Blau is well on the wrong side of forty, but she's gamely pretending to be thirty. Though it's hard to believe,...
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1989
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In this Disney comedy, an unemployed, destitute actress tries to save her dog after it eats too much junk food during a...
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1988
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The animated gnomes are featured in this adventure of one gnome's fantastic journey to collect stolen gold from mischievous...
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1987
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In this entertaining feature for the 3- to10-year-old set, the wicked witch Hydia (voice of Cloris Leachman) and her two...
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The Moochick
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1986
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In this Disney comedy, two identical cars cause all sorts of mayhem for six people and lively dog. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi...
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1986
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New York runs on its own source of energy: human activity. No other city in the United States can match its excitement, with...
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1986
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1986
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The two-part TV movie Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil crystallizes that evil by concentrating on two Berlin brothers. In 1931,...
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1985
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The works of "Puppetoon" creator and special effects wizard George Pal are perhaps best seen separately and in toto rather...
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1985
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1985
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Made for video, The Kermit & Piggy Story charts the course of America's most unlikely romantic couple. Breathes there anyone...
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1985
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Hippies and policemen seek to settle their differences on the gridiron in this comedy. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi...
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1984
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Martin Scorsese's satirical comedy/drama caustically explores the lengths to which a nobody will go to be as famous as his...
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1983
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This TV movie stars Tony Randall as Sidney Shorr, a reclusive, middle-aged commercial artist. Sidney opens himself up a bit...
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1981
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Before there was ballet, there was folkloric dance--a Russian tradition which translated the local culture into an upbeat,...
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1981
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In a conventional, tried and true way, Foolin' Around tells the predictable story of a couple of widely divergent students...
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1980
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When millionaire Vincent Price dies, he leaves a riotous will which amounts to a scavenger hunt, the winner of which receives...
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1979
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1978
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Moving from Fridays to Thursdays for its fifth and final season, The Odd Couple opens the proceedings with "The Rain in...
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1974
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The fourth season of The Odd Couple continues to ask the question posed in the previous three: can two divorced men,...
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1973
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Woody Allen's in-name-only adaptation of the once notorious sexual reference guide by Dr. David Reuben contains seven...
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The Operator
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1972
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Season Three of The Odd Couple begins with "Gloria, Hallelujah", introducing Elinor Donahue in the recurring role of Miriam...
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1972
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During its first season, The Odd Couple had been filmed movie-style with a single camera, and a prerecorded laughtrack was...
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1971
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"Can two divorced men share an apartment without driving each other crazy?" This is question posed in the first episode of...
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1970
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When irascible boss T.R. Hollister (Jim Backus) threatens to pull the plug on an underwater environmental living project,...
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Fred Miller
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1969
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In this made-for-television musical fable, a young boy yearns to become an angel after he dies in a fall. ~ Jason Ankeny,...
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1969
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Andrew Jessel
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1966
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Fluffy the lion is featured in this comedy. He plays the subject of an ambitious experiment done by Daniel Potter...
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Daniel Potter
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1965
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Hercule Poirot
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1965
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Light and laugh-filled, Send Me No Flowers is typical Rock Hudson and Doris Day fare. George (Hudson) is a hypochondriac...
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Arnold Nash
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1964
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In this goofy comedy, an architect discovers that a recently purchased antique bottle is the home of a jovial but vexing...
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Harold Ventimore
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1964
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The Rat Pack packed it in after this sprightly musical comedy that owes more than it should to Damon Runyon's stories and...
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1964
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Tony Randall has the showcase of a lifetime in the marvelous George Pal production The Seven Faces of Dr. Lao. We first see...
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Dr. Lao
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1963
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In this different type of gangster farce with a few flaws here and there, Robert Preston is Steve Blair, a superlative con...
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Paul Ferris
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1963
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In this squeaky clean sex comedy (the sort that could only have been made in the early 1960s), Kathy (Kim Novak) is a...
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George Drayton
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1962
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One of Hollywood's great directors, Vincente Minnelli, turns a jaundiced eye towards the film industry in this drama about...
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1962
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Hadley Purvis
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1962
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Although not as well known as Pillow Talk (1959), this romantic-comedy pairing of stars Rock Hudson and Doris Day earned an...
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Peter Ramsey
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1961
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MGM's all-star 1960 filmization of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn surgically removes the sociological subtext of Mark...
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The King
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1960
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Let's Make Love is a breezy comedy about an off Broadway musical production. Jean-Marc Clement (Yves Montand) is the richest...
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Howard Coffman
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1960
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Jonathan Forbes
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1959
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Lorenzo Charlton
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1959
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Jayne Mansfield recreated her starmaking stage role in this film adaptation of George Axelrod's Broadway comedy. Mansfield...
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Rock Hunter
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1957
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A handful of suburban couples discover that emotional turmoil lurks behind the placid exterior of the planned community of...
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Jerry Flagg
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1957
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Edward Chodorov's stage farce Oh, Men! Oh, Women! is somewhat unnecessarily overburdened by star names in this 1957 film...
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Cobbler
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1957
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Returning to his musical comedy revue roots, Max Liebman, the guiding force behind the classic TV variety series...
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1956
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Betty Grable's final film was a remake of the 1934 Bing Crosby-Miriam Hopkins musicomedy She Loves Me Not, which in turn was...
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1955
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1953
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1952
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