Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keywords "farce", "orchestra"

1. The Pink Panther (2006)

PG | 93 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime

Bumbling Inspector Clouseau must solve the murder of a famous soccer coach and find out who stole the infamous Pink Panther diamond.

Director: Shawn Levy | Stars: Steve Martin, Kevin Kline, Jean Reno, Emily Mortimer

Votes: 92,490 | Gross: $82.23M

2. The Money Pit (1986)

PG | 91 min | Comedy

A young couple struggles to repair a hopelessly dilapidated house.

Director: Richard Benjamin | Stars: Tom Hanks, Shelley Long, Alexander Godunov, Maureen Stapleton

Votes: 62,212 | Gross: $37.50M

3. A Day at the Races (1937)

Passed | 111 min | Comedy, Family, Musical

A veterinarian posing as a doctor teams with a singer and his friends as they struggle to save an upstate New York sanitarium with the help of a misfit racehorse.

Director: Sam Wood | Stars: Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx, Allan Jones

Votes: 14,584

4. A Night in Casablanca (1946)

Passed | 85 min | Comedy, Family

The Marx Brothers are employed at a hotel in postwar Casablanca, where a ring of Nazis is trying to recover a cache of stolen treasure.

Director: Archie Mayo | Stars: Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx, Charles Drake

Votes: 7,476

5. The Impostors (1998)

R | 101 min | Comedy

Wrongly accused of physically abusing a fellow actor, starving thespians Arthur and Maurice find themselves pursued by the law aboard a cruise ship.

Director: Stanley Tucci | Stars: Oliver Platt, Stanley Tucci, Walker Jones, Jessica Walling

Votes: 5,376 | Gross: $2.20M

6. Midnight (1939)

Passed | 94 min | Comedy, Romance

A chorus girl stranded in Paris is set up by a millionaire to break up his wife's affair with another man, while being romantically pursued by a cab driver.

Director: Mitchell Leisen | Stars: Claudette Colbert, Don Ameche, John Barrymore, Francis Lederer

Votes: 5,603

7. Copacabana (1947)

Passed | 92 min | Comedy, Musical, Mystery

An agent has his only client pose as both a French chanteuse and Brazilian bombshell to fool a nightclub owner.

Director: Alfred E. Green | Stars: Groucho Marx, Carmen Miranda, Steve Cochran, Andy Russell

Votes: 1,385

8. The Flame of New Orleans (1941)

Passed | 79 min | Adventure, Comedy, Music

In old New Orleans, a beautiful adventuress juggles the attentions of a rich banker and a dashing sea captain.

Director: René Clair | Stars: Marlene Dietrich, Bruce Cabot, Roland Young, Mischa Auer

Votes: 1,302

9. You Are a Widow, Sir! (1971)

97 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi

After a soldier cuts off the arm of king's cousin, king decides to deactivate the army. Of course, generals don't like it at all and they try to kill the king. The assassin should be ... See full summary »

Director: Václav Vorlícek | Stars: Iva Janzurová, Olga Schoberová, Eduard Cupák, Jirí Sovák

Votes: 857

10. Out of This World (1945)

Approved | 96 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

After struggling to become a success, Betty Miller and her all-girl orchestra finally hit pay dirt when crooner Herbie Fenton comes on board. Problems arise when Betty and her girls try to ... See full summary »

Director: Hal Walker | Stars: Eddie Bracken, Veronica Lake, Diana Lynn, Cass Daley

Votes: 170

11. Argentine Nights (1940)

Approved | 75 min | Comedy, Music

An all-girl band flees to Argentina to avoid their creditors.

Director: Albert S. Rogell | Stars: The Ritz Brothers, Al Ritz, Harry Ritz, Jimmy Ritz

Votes: 67

12. Hajde da se volimo 2 (1989)

95 min | Comedy, Musical

In the second part, Lepa Brena goes to one of the islands of the Adriatic, on a working holiday, but due to the holidays and planning the next tour, false news that the notorious island ... See full summary »

Director: Stanko Crnobrnja | Stars: Lepa Brena, Dragomir Bojanic-Gidra, Velimir 'Bata' Zivojinovic, Predrag Ejdus

Votes: 682

13. Almost Married (1942)

Passed | 65 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

To avoid a costly breach of contract suit, a rich young man marries a nightclub singer.

Director: Charles Lamont | Stars: Jane Frazee, Robert Paige, Eugene Pallette, Elizabeth Patterson

Votes: 22

14. Kentucky Moonshine (1938)

Approved | 87 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

Tony Martin goes to Kentucky to find talent to boost radio ratings. There it is learned that the Ritz brothers are really from New York and only pretending to be hillbillies to get on Martin's show.

Director: David Butler | Stars: The Ritz Brothers, Harry Ritz, Tony Martin, Jimmy Ritz

Votes: 119

15. Ding Dong Williams (1946)

Passed | 61 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

Ding Dong Williams, a clarinet player who can neither read nor write music, is employed at a motion-picture studio. The studio plans to use him and his six-piece band, but his musical ... See full summary »

Director: William Berke | Stars: Glen Vernon, Marcy McGuire, Felix Bressart, Anne Jeffreys

Votes: 104

16. Two Latins from Manhattan (1941)

Passed | 65 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

Joan Daley (Joan Davis), a New York booking/press agent, attempts to recruit two local stand-ins, Jinx Terry (Jinx Falkenburg) and Lois Morgan (Joan Woodbury), when the Cuban sister-act, ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Barton | Stars: Joan Davis, Jinx Falkenburg, Joan Woodbury, Fortunio Bonanova

Votes: 29

17. Radio Stars on Parade (1945)

Approved | 69 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

A Hollywood talent agency tries to avoid finacial ruin by getting its best clients on the air.

Director: Leslie Goodwins | Stars: Wally Brown, Alan Carney, Frances Langford, Ralph Edwards

Votes: 82

18. With Pleasure, Madame (1936)

Approved | 75 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

It is the height of the fashionable season and the world-famous singer, Anita Stella, comes to Cannes on the Riviera, where she has been engaged to perform at a Charity Ball sponsored by ... See full summary »

Directors: Victor Hanbury, John Stafford | Stars: Conrad Nagel, Marta Labarr, Lu Ann Meredith, Fred Conyngham

Votes: 12

19. Cha-Cha-Cha Boom! (1956)

Approved | 78 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

In this fictional film in which performers using their own name do fictional things with fictional people there is no one playing 'Self', but there is a record-company talent scout, Bill ... See full summary »

Director: Fred F. Sears | Stars: Dámaso Pérez Prado, Perez Prado Orchestra, The Mary Kaye Trio, Mary Kaye

Votes: 46

20. Ksiazatko (1937)

Passed | 91 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

Staying at a fancy resort, Wladyslawa Majewska is mistaken as a male guest when she is dressed in a skiing outfit. The manager offers her, thinking she is a he, a job as a dancer to ... See full summary »

Directors: Stanislaw Szebego, Konrad Tom | Stars: Karolina Lubienska, Eugeniusz Bodo, Loda Niemirzanka, Klemens Mielczarek

Votes: 70

21. Teddy Bergman's International Broadcast (1936)

Approved | 21 min | Short, Comedy, Music

This 22-minute Mentone/Universal short has Teddy Bergman (aka Alan Reed)as the Master of Ceremonies and he also does a straight-and-comic version (in various dialects) of Shakespeare's ... See full summary »

Director: Milton Schwarzwald | Stars: Alan Reed, Dona Drake, Billy Reyes, Hernandez Brothers