Robert Benchley Movies

Steve Raleight wants to produce a show on Broadway. He finds a backer, Herman Whipple and a leading lady, Sally Lee. But Caroline Whipple forces...

When Joe Doakes listens to a quiz show on the radio and knows all the answers, his wife encourages him to go on a quiz show himself. He appears on a...

A 14-year-old boy lies about his age and enlists in the United State Marine Corps without his family's consent or knowledge. He is sent into battle...

Richard Bruce, an American in fog bound London stumbles into the midst of international intrigue, with Rose Thorne, an innocent dupe. Together they...

Captain Alan Gaskell sails the perilous waters between Hong Kong and Singapore with a secret cargo: a fortune in British gold. That's not the only...

Jim's father wants to marry Eugenia, but her sister Netta refuses to allow it. When Jim sees Ann at a club, he falls for her even though she is with...

Teenage Janie falls in love with a private from an Army base opposed by her editor father.

A young trumpeter rises through the jazz world and finds love.

A working girl shares her apartment with an artist, taking the place in shifts.

American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover the imminent war. When he walks into the middle of an...

In this screwball comedy a WW2 US pilot bombs a Japanese aircraft carrier, is assumed to be dead, and then is misquoted in the press as fondly...

Humorist Robert Benchley attempts to find Walt Disney to ask him to adapt a short story about a gentle dragon who would rather recite poetry than be...

Wilkie and Mitchell, trying to desert their draft into the army, stow away on a ship which takes them into the war zone. While AWOL, the rivals for...

A businessman goes home early to surprise his family and is treated with suspicion, mostly by his wife's bridge club.

A newsreel photographer neglects his love life to get the perfect shot.

Benchley tries his best to demonstrate the routine one should follow to start the day right.

A look at the first years of Pixar Animation Studios - from the success of "Toy Story" and Pixar's promotion of talented people, to the building of...

A 17th-century witch returns to wreak havoc in the life of a descendant of the Puritan witch hunter who burned her.

The City Treasurer stands in for the mayor, throwing out the first pitch on Opening Day.

A New York magazine sends its editors to South America to find beautiful girls.