Cast: Red Skelton

Direction Gene Kelly

Cast Fred Astaire · Gene Kelly · Judy Garland · Mickey Rooney

Synopsis That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) showcases a delightful compilation of unforgettable scenes curated by Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire. This sequel to the original "That's Entertainment" goes beyond the typical musical numbers, delving into a rich tapestry of comedy and...

Direction Robert Youngson

Cast Clark Gable · Greta Garbo · Jean Harlow · Cary Grant

Synopsis The Big Parade of Comedy (1964) presents a delightful montage of iconic moments from beloved MGM comedy films, spanning from the silent era through to 1948's "A Southern Yankee." This entertaining documentary features highlights from renowned comedies such as "The...

Direction Michael Anderson

Cast David Niven · Mario Moreno "Cantinflas" · Charles Boyer · Robert Newton

Synopsis Around the World in 80 Days (1956) follows the journey of the stoic English gentleman Phileas Fogg, who accepts a wager at his club to circumnavigate the globe in just 80 days. Accompanied by his newly hired French valet, Passepartout,...

Direction Vincente Minnelli · Lemuel Ayers · Roy Del Ruth · Robert Lewis

Cast Fred Astaire · William Powell · Judy Garland · Lucille Ball

Synopsis Ziegfeld Follies (1945) follows the celestial journey of the legendary impresario Florenz Ziegfeld, who, from his heavenly perch, decides to orchestrate a spectacular new revue in the classic style he was renowned for. This celestial production brings together a dazzling...

Direction Ken Annakin

Cast Stuart Whitman · Sarah Miles · James Fox · Alberto Sordi

Synopsis Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines (1965) is set in the dawn of the 20th century, where a prestigious British newspaper announces a substantial reward for the victor of a trans-channel aerial contest. This enticing challenge attracts daring aviators...

Direction Richard Thorpe

Cast Fred Astaire · Red Skelton · Vera-Ellen · Arlene Dahl

Synopsis Three Little Words (1950) follows the journey of Bert Kalmar, a talented song-and-dance performer who faces a temporary setback in his career due to an injury. To make ends meet, he turns to lyric writing. Fate intervenes when he crosses...

Direction George Sidney

Cast Esther Williams · Red Skelton · Basil Rathbone · Carlos Ramírez

Direction Edward Buzzell

Cast Esther Williams · Red Skelton · Ricardo Montalban · Betty Garrett

Synopsis Neptune's Daughter (1949) follows the whimsical tale of Betty Barrett, a woman with a penchant for confusion, who misidentifies Jack Spratt, a masseur, as Jose O'Rourke, the captain of a South American polo team. Spratt, finding the situation amusing, decides...

Direction Frank Borzage

Cast Robert Taylor · Ruth Hussey · Walter Pidgeon · Paul Kelly

Synopsis Flight Command (1940) follows the journey of Ensign Alan Drake, a novice aviator assigned to the prestigious "Hell Cat" squadron in San Diego. Drake's initial assignment is marred by a mishap that jeopardizes the squadron's victory in a target-shooting contest....

Direction Mervyn LeRoy

Cast Kathryn Grayson · Red Skelton · Howard Keel · Marge Champion

Synopsis Lovely to Look at (1952) follows the story of Broadway producers Al Marsh, Tony Naylor, and Jerry Ralby as they scramble to find financial backers for their latest venture. Al, who is an heir to a struggling dress salon in...

Direction Alfred Santell

Cast Ginger Rogers · Douglas Fairbanks Jr. · Peggy Conklin · Lucille Ball

Synopsis Having Wonderful Time (1938) follows the story of a weary New York office worker, portrayed by Ginger Rogers, who seeks respite from her monotonous life by venturing to a camp nestled in the Catskill Mountains. During her stay, she crosses...

Direction George Sidney

Cast Kathryn Grayson · Gene Kelly · Mary Astor · John Boles

Synopsis Thousands Cheer (1943) follows the story of Eddie Marsh, a skilled acrobat who has enlisted in the army. His journey begins with a budding romance with Kathryn Jones, the charming daughter of his commanding officer. Their relationship faces several obstacles,...

Direction Roy Del Ruth

Cast Red Skelton · Lucille Ball · Gene Kelly · Virginia O'Brien

Synopsis Du Barry Was a Lady (1943) follows the story of Louis Blore, a humble hat check attendant who is deeply in love with the glamorous nightclub performer May Daly. Unfortunately, May's affections lie with a penniless dancer, and she aspires...

Direction Ralph Levy · Seymour Berns · Ralph Nelson

Cast William Lundigan · Art Gilmore · Jack Benny · Mary Costa

Direction Jack Donohue

Cast Red Skelton · Arlene Dahl · Ann Miller · Leon Ames

Synopsis Watch the Birdie (1950) follows Rusty Cameron, a man in financial distress who attempts to alleviate his debt through freelance newsreel photography. However, his endeavors prove unsuccessful and culminate in a series of misfortunes. His life takes a dramatic turn...

Direction Seymour Berns · Terry Kyne · Bill Hobin · John Gaunt

Cast Red Skelton · Art Gilmore · David Rose · Lucy Knoch

Synopsis The Red Skelton Show (TV Series) (1951) was a beloved American variety show that captivated audiences for nearly two decades, from the early 1950s to the early 1970s. It secured a strong position in the ratings, trailing only behind "Gunsmoke"...

Direction Don Weis

Cast Red Skelton · Jean Hagen · Charles Dingle · Willard Waterman

Synopsis Half a Hero (1953) follows the journey of a magazine writer who finds himself grappling with the challenges of contemporary suburban living, particularly the financial strain. When his editor tasks him with penning an article that labels the suburbs as...

Direction Robert Z. Leonard

Cast Red Skelton · Jane Greer · Tim Considine · Loring Smith

Synopsis The Clown (1953) follows the journey of Dodo Delwyn, a once-renowned Ziegfeld star who has fallen on hard times due to his struggles with alcohol. Now, he finds himself performing as a clown in burlesque shows and amusement parks. His...

Direction Robert Alton

Cast Red Skelton · Virginia O'Brien · Gloria Grahame · Leon Ames

Synopsis Merton of the Movies (1947) follows the journey of Merton Gill, a dedicated usher from Tinkerton, Kansas, who harbors a deep ambition to become a movie actor. Armed with a seemingly worthless diploma from the Budolph School of Dramatic Acting,...

Direction Norman Z. McLeod

Cast Eleanor Powell · Ann Sothern · Robert Young · Lionel Barrymore

Synopsis Lady Be Good (1941) follows the story of two talented songwriters, Dixie Donegan and Eddie Crane, who, despite their divorce, still harbor deep feelings for each other. Dixie's close friend, Marilyn Marsh, attempts to persuade the pair to rekindle their...