Joan Davis Movies

A compilation of film clips of comedies from 1930's.

Two young men try to wrest their father from the clutches of a gold digger but by mistake think the woman is a young nightclub singer with whom they...

An egotistical politician believes he can win votes by turning a small college's hapless football squad into a championship team.

A Swiss hotel ski instructor falls in love with a man who goes skiing every morning.

In this short film, two starstruck movie fans hire a tour guide and see a plethora of Hollywood stars.

The daughter of a radio-program sponsor wants to get on the air too, but her father doesn't allow it, so she enters an amateur contest on his radio...

A new Broadway show starring Gary Blake shamelessly lampoons the rich Carraway family. To get her own back, daughter Mimi sets out to ensnare Blake,...

This 1934 short subject was Mack Sennett's final directorial effort for Educational Pictures, and comedienne Joan Davis' film debut. It features...

Stories of women who live in an all-women hotel. One (Bari) works hard and marries a millionaire; another (Hughes) cheats and goes to jail.

The corny daughter of a famed policewoman tries to catch a blowgun killer.

A nurse's brother who's pursued by the mob, hides out in a hospital by pretending to be a patient.

When a wealthy Indian student endows the college so they can keep the football coach rumor has it the Indian has played professionally and can't be...

The palace secretary to a princess foils a sheik's plot to grab royal oil.

A piano teacher and her roommate decide to invest their savings in a music publishing company. Comedy with music.

Narrator Hopper covers two war benefit affairs, a garden party and a USO fashion show, at Pickfair, "The White House of Hollywood."

Joan Daley, a New York booking/press agent, attempts to recruit two local stand-ins, Jinx Terry and Lois Morgan, when the Cuban sister-act, Marianela...

Rival advertising firms compete for a radio show's pickle manufacturing account.

A woman-hater who inherits a beauty salon gets a new perspective on females after capturing a gang of thieves.

The daughter of a soap manufacturer heads to the wild and woolly west to sell her daddy's product.

As part of their public feud, Bandleader Bernie pretends a girl singer is no good so columnist Winchell promotes her in his column.