Comedy Films Of The 1940s

Article Index for
Comedy Films

Website Links For
Comedy

Information About

Comedy Films Of The 1940s

A list of Comedy Film s released in the 1940 s.

American films

1940

'' The Bank Dick ''

'' The Ghost Breakers ''

'' Go West ''

'' The Great Dictator ''

'' The Great McGinty ''

'' His Girl Friday ''

'' The Invisible Woman ''

'' My Favorite Wife ''

'' My Little Chickadee ''

'' One Night In The Tropics ''

'' The Philadelphia Story ''

'' The Shop Around The Corner ''

1941

'' Andy Hardy's Private Secretary ''

'' Ball Of Fire ''

'' The Big Store ''

'' The Bride Came ''

'' Buck Privates ''

'' The Devil And Miss Jones ''

'' The Flame Of New Orleans ''

'' Here Comes Mr. Jordan ''

'' The Lady Eve ''

'' Never Give A Sucker An Even Break ''

'' Topper Returns ''

1942

'' Highways By Night ''

'' Lucky Jordan ''

'' The Man Who Came To Dinner ''

'' The Palm Beach Story ''

'' Rio Rita ''

'' Road To Morocco ''

'' Ship Ahoy ''

'' Tales Of A Manhattan ''

'' The Talk Of The Town ''

'' There's One Born Every Minute ''

'' To Be Or Not To Be ''

'' Woman Of The Year ''

'' You Were Never Lovelier ''

1943

'' A Lady Takes A Chance ''

'' Crazy House ''

'' Du Barry Was A Lady ''

'' Government Girl ''

'' Heaven Can Wait ''

'' Hello Frisco, Hello ''

'' Hit The Ice ''

'' I Dood It ''

'' Mr. Lucky ''

'' The More The Merrier ''

'' A Night To Remember ''

'' Slightly Dangerous ''

'' They Got Me Covered ''

'' Thousands Cheer ''

'' Two Weeks To Live ''

'' Whistling In Brooklyn ''

1944

'' Arsenic And Old Lace ''

'' Hail The Conquering Hero ''

'' Lady In The Dark ''

'' The Miracle Of Morgan's Creek ''

'' Private Hargrove ''

'' Sensations Of 1945 ''

'' Standing Room Only ''

1945

'' Along Came Jones ''

'' The Bullfighters ''

'' Eadie Was A Lady ''

'' The Horn Blows At Midnight ''

'' Lady On A Train ''

1946

'' Angel On My Shoulder ''

'' The Great Morgan ''

'' Little Giant ''

'' Lover Come Back ''

'' Monsieur Beaucaire ''

'' A Night In Casablanca ''

'' The Time Of Their Lives ''

'' Vacation In Reno ''

'' Without Reservations ''

1947

'' The Bachelor And The Bobby-Soxer '' (AKA ''Bachelor Knight'')

'' Buck Privates Come Home ''

'' Christmas Eve ''

'' The Egg And I ''

'' The Farmer's Daughter ''

'' Magic Town ''

'' Miracle On 34th Street ''

'' Monsieur Verdoux ''

'' Road To Rio ''

'' The Sin Of Harold Diddlebock ''

'' Suddenly, It's Spring ''

'' The Voice Of The Turtle ''

'' Where There's Life ''

1948

'' Abbott And Costello Meet Frankenstein ''

'' The Emperor Waltz ''

'' A Foreign Affair ''

'' June Bride ''

'' Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House ''

'' The Noose Hangs High ''

'' The Paleface ''

'' Sitting Pretty ''

'' Variety Time ''

1949

'' Adam's Rib ''

'' Africa Screams ''

'' Holiday Affair ''

'' I Was A Male War Bride ''

'' It's A Great Feeling ''

'' My Friend Irma ''

British films

'' Back-Room Boy '' (1942)

'' The Black Sheep Of Whitehall '' (1941)

'' Blithe Spirit '' (1941)

'' Caesar And Cleopatra '' (1945)

'' Crook's Tour '' (1941)

'' The Frozen Limits '' (1940)

'' Gasbags '' (1940)

'' The Ghost Of St Michaels '' (1941)

'' The Goose Steps Out '' (1942)

'' Hue And Cry '' (1946)

'' It's Not Cricket '' (1948)

'' ITMA '' (1943)

'' Kind Hearts And Coronets '' (1949)

'' Let George Do It '' (1941)

'' Major Barbara '' (1941)

'' My Learned Friend '' (1943)

'' On Approval '' (1943)

'' Passport To Pimlico '' (1949)

'' Somewhere In England '' (1940) (and subsequent series)

'' Whisky Galore! '' (1948)

COMEDY HORROR

1940

'' The Ghost Breakers

'' The Smiling Ghost ''

'' Zombies On Broadway ''

'' Abbott And Costello Meet Frankenstein ''

'' Abbott And Costello Meet The Killer, Boris Karloff ''

COMEDY DRAMA

'' Seven Gibbers '' ( 1940 )

'' That Gang Of Mine '' ( 1940 )

'' Tugboat Annie Sails Again '' ( 1940 )

'' The Amazing Mrs. Holliday '' ( 1943 )

'' Salute To The Marines '' ( 1943 )

'' Three Wise Fools '' ( 1946 )

'' To Live In Peace '' ( 1947 )