Cast: Jimmy Durante
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Jimmy Durante. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
The Man Who Came to Dinner
1942 · Movie · 112 min. · United States
Direction William Keighley
Cast Bette Davis · Ann Sheridan · Monty Woolley · Elisabeth Fraser
Plot A pompous writer and critic forced to stay with a midwestern family during the winter thoroughly disrupts their well-ordered lives. Original play (1939) by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman.
6.9
830 votes
6.9
830 votes
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1963 · Movie · 154 min. · United States
Direction Stanley Kramer
Cast Spencer Tracy · Milton Berle · Sid Caesar · Jonathan Winters
Plot After a long prison sentence Smiler Grogan is heading at high speed to a California park where he hid $350,000 from a job 15 years previously. He accidentally careers over...
6.8
5K votes
6.8
5K votes
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976 · Documentary · 126 min. · United States
Direction Gene Kelly
Cast Fred Astaire · Gene Kelly · Judy Garland · Mickey Rooney
Plot Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire present more golden moments from the MGM film library, this time including comedy and drama as well as classic musical numbers.
6.8
165 votes
6.8
165 votes
The Big Parade of Comedy
1964 · Documentary · 90 min. · United States
Direction Robert Youngson
Cast Clark Gable · Greta Garbo · Jean Harlow · Cary Grant
Plot A compilation of scenes from classic MGM comedies from the silent era up to 1948's "A Southern Yankee." Among the films showcased are "The Thin Man," "A Night at the...
6.5
24 votes
6.5
24 votes
Speak Easily
1932 · Movie · 82 min. · United States
Direction Edward Sedgwick
Cast Buster Keaton · Jimmy Durante · Ruth Selwyn · Thelma Todd
5.2
102 votes
5.2
102 votes
On an Island with You
1948 · Movie · 107 min. · United States
Direction Richard Thorpe
Cast Esther Williams · Peter Lawford · Ricardo Montalban · Jimmy Durante
Plot A young navy lieutenant is brought in as techninical adviser on a song-dance-and-swim film being made by screen star Rosalind Reynolds. Having once done a number with her - and...
5.1
44 votes
5.1
44 votes
Pepe
1960 · Movie · 142 min. · United States
Direction George Sidney
Cast Mario Moreno "Cantinflas" · Dan Dailey · Shirley Jones · Vicki Trickett
Plot The young Mexican Pepe's beloved horse is sold to Hollywood star Ted Holt, leading to Pepe's journey to Hollywood to get the horse back, and Pepe's encounter with half the...
5.1
286 votes
5.1
286 votes
What! No Beer?
1933 · Movie · 66 min. · United States
Direction Edward Sedgwick
Cast Buster Keaton · Jimmy Durante · Roscoe Ates · Phyllis Barry
Plot Although he has never met her, Elmer Butts loves Hortense secretly and from afar. He dreams of making a million dollars so he can buy her a Rolls automobile and...
5.0
28 votes
5.0
28 votes
Billy Rose's Jumbo
1962 · Movie · 127 min. · United States
Direction Charles Walters
Cast Doris Day · Stephen Boyd · Jimmy Durante · Martha Raye
Plot Pop and Kitty Wonder are the owners of the Wonder Circus and because of Pop's addiction to gambling they are constantly in debt and the creditors are very close to...
4.7
138 votes
4.7
138 votes
Music for Millions
1944 · Movie · 115 min. · United States
Direction Henry Koster
Cast Margaret O'Brien · José Iturbi · Jimmy Durante · June Allyson
Plot "Mike" goes to live with her pregnant older sister, Babs, who plays string bass in Iturbi's orchestra. And the orchestra is rapidly turning completely female, what with the draft. As...
4.7
22 votes
4.7
22 votes
Hell Below
1933 · Movie · 101 min. · United States
Direction Jack Conway
Cast Robert Montgomery · Walter Huston · Madge Evans · Jimmy Durante
Plot On leave in Italy, Lt. Tommy Knowlton falls in love with Jean Standish, who's not only married, but is the daughter of his submarine's commander. Friction between the two officers...
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Melody Ranch
1940 · Movie · 84 min. · United States
Direction Joseph Santley
Cast Gene Autry · Jimmy Durante · Ann Miller · Barton MacLane
Plot With a longer-than-usual running time on original release and booked and sold to the exhibitors as a "Gene Autry Special", which Republic would do once a year from 1939-1943 in...
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The Christmas Party (S)
1931 · Movie · 9 min. · United States
Direction Charles Reisner
Cast Lionel Barrymore · Wallace Beery · Jackie Cooper · Marion Davies
Plot Jackie wants to throw a Christmas party for his friends on his football team, but doesn't know how to go about it. His fellow stars at MGM decide to help...
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Two Sisters from Boston
1946 · Movie · 112 min. · United States
Direction Henry Koster
Cast Kathryn Grayson · June Allyson · Lauritz Melchior · Jimmy Durante
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The Great Rupert
1950 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
Direction Irving Pichel
Cast Jimmy Durante · Terry Moore · Tom Drake · Frank Orth
Plot A little squirrel with lots of charm accidentally helps two poor, down-but-NOT-out families overcome their obstacles.
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The Phantom President
1932 · Movie · 78 min. · United States
Direction Norman Taurog
Cast George M. Cohan · Claudette Colbert · Jimmy Durante · George Barbier
Plot Too bad for presidential hopes of banker T.K. Blair; his party feels he has too little flair for savoir faire. But at a medicine show, the party bosses find Blair's...
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The Passionate Plumber
1932 · Movie · 73 min. · United States
Direction Edward Sedgwick
Cast Buster Keaton · Jimmy Durante · Irene Purcell · Polly Moran
Plot Elmer Tuttle, a plumber in Paris, is enlisted by beautiful Patricia Alden to help her make her lover Tony Lagorce jealous. Tony, however, is two-timing Patricia with Nina Estrados. Elmer,...
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The Big Scary 'S' Word
2020 · Documentary · 82 min. · United States
Direction Yael Bridge
Cast Lee Carter · Jimmy Durante · Eric Foner · Naomi Klein
Plot After documenting the taboo word that it shows Socialism has historically been in the US, the film argues it is way past time to replace the failed capitalist economic system.
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The Wet Parade
1932 · Movie · 118 min. · United States
Direction Victor Fleming
Cast Dorothy Jordan · Robert Young · Lewis Stone · Walter Huston
Plot The evils of alcohol before and during prohibition become evident as we see its effects on the rich Chilcote family.
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George White's Scandals
1934 · Movie · 80 min. · United States
Direction Thornton Freeland · Harry Lachman · George White
Cast Rudy Vallee · Jimmy Durante · Alice Faye · Adrienne Ames
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