Cast: Phil Silvers

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Phil Silvers. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


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

Roxie Hart

1942 · Movie · 75 min. · United States

Direction William A. Wellman

Cast Ginger Rogers · Adolphe Menjou · George Montgomery · Lynne Overman

Plot Sassy '20s Chicago dance hall girl Roxie (Rogers) decides to take the fall when hubby (Chandler) murders a man (She sees it as a publicity boost to her career). Slick...

6.7

154 votes

6.7

154 votes

Marilyn Monroe: The Final Days (TV)

2001 · Documentary · 117 min. · United States

Direction Patty Ivins Specht

Cast James Coburn · Gene Allen · Steve Allen · George Barris

Plot Documentary about the moviestar's last months including her tumultuous love affairs, drug and alcohol dependency, depression and eventual firing from her final film, 20th Century Fox's "Something's Got To Give"....

6.6

131 votes

6.6

131 votes

Summer Stock

1950 · Movie · 108 min. · United States

Direction Charles Walters

Cast Judy Garland · Gene Kelly · Eddie Bracken · Gloria DeHaven

Plot A small-town farmer, down on her luck, finds her homestead invaded by a theatrical troupe invited to stay by her ne'er-do-well sister.

6.6

156 votes

6.6

156 votes

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

1966 · Movie · 99 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Richard Lester

Cast Zero Mostel · Phil Silvers · Buster Keaton · Michael Crawford

Plot Pseudolus is the laziest slave in Rome and has but one wish, purchase his freedom. When his master and mistress leave for the day he finds out that the young...

6.6

3K votes

6.6

3K votes

Cover Girl

1944 · Movie · 107 min. · United States

Direction Charles Vidor

Cast Rita Hayworth · Gene Kelly · Phil Silvers · Lee Bowman

Plot Rusty Parker, a red-headed leggy dancer at Danny McGuire's Night Club in Brooklyn, wants to be a successful Broadway star. She enters a contest to be a 'Cover Girl' as...

6.4

613 votes

6.4

613 votes

All Through the Night

1941 · Movie · 107 min. · United States

Direction Vincent Sherman

Cast Humphrey Bogart · Conrad Veidt · Kaaren Verne · Jane Darwell

Plot Broadway gambler Gloves Donahue wants to find who killed the baker of his favorite cheesecake. He sees nightclub singer Leda Hamilton leaving the bakery. When her boss Marty's partner Joe...

6.4

425 votes

6.4

425 votes

Something's Got to Give

1962 · Movie · 37 min. · United States

Direction George Cukor

Cast Marilyn Monroe · Dean Martin · Cyd Charisse · Tom Tryon

Plot Unfinished remake of "My Favorite Wife" due to the firing of Marilyn Monroe from the film. She was eventually re-hired, but died in August, 1962. Film was never completed.

6.4

234 votes

6.4

234 votes

A Guide for the Married Man

1967 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

6.0

348 votes

6.0

348 votes

Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell

1968 · Movie · 108 min. · United States

Direction Melvin Frank

Cast Gina Lollobrigida · Shelley Winters · Phil Silvers · Peter Lawford

Plot Twenty years after their initial war-time visit three U.S. servicemen hold a reunion at an Italian village. They all have fond memories, especially of local girl Carla. But she has...

5.9

185 votes

5.9

185 votes

Gilligan's Island (TV Series)

1964 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Jack Arnold · Leslie Goodwins · Gary Nelson · Jerry Hopper

Cast Bob Denver · Alan Hale Jr. · Jim Backus · Natalie Schafer

Plot TV Series (1964-1967). 3 Seasons. 98 episodes. Gilligan's Island was an American TV sitcom originally produced by United Artists Television. The show followed the comic adventures of seven castaways as...

5.7

290 votes

5.7

290 votes

My Gal Sal

1942 · Movie · 103 min. · United States

Direction Irving Cummings

Cast Rita Hayworth · Victor Mature · John Sutton · Carole Landis

Plot Chronicles the early life of gay nineties-era songwriter Paul Dresser as he outgrows his job as carnival entertainer and moves up into New York society, writing one hit song after...

5.5

87 votes

5.5

87 votes

A Thousand and One Nights

1945 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Alfred E. Green

Cast Evelyn Keyes · Phil Silvers · Adele Jergens · Cornel Wilde

Plot On the run after being found sweet-talking the Sultan's daughter, Aladdin comes upon a lamp which, when rubbed, summons up Babs the genie. He uses it to return as a...

5.5

113 votes

5.5

113 votes

The Beverly Hillbillies (TV Series)

1962 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Paul Henning · Joseph Depew · Richard Whorf · Robert M. Leeds

Cast Buddy Ebsen · Donna Douglas · Irene Ryan · Max Baer Jr.

Plot TV Series (1962-1971). 9 Seasons. 274 Episodes. A nouveau riche hillbilly family moves to Beverly Hills and shakes up the privileged society with their hayseed ways.

5.5

96 votes

5.5

96 votes

The Strongest Man in the World

1975 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

Direction Vincent McEveety

Cast Kurt Russell · Eve Arden · Cesar Romero · Dick Van Patten

Plot Dexter Riley and his friends accidently discover a new chemical mixed with a cereal seems to give anyone temporary superhuman strength

4.9

109 votes

4.9

109 votes

A Lady Takes a Chance

1943 · Movie · 86 min. · United States

Direction William A. Seiter

Cast Jean Arthur · John Wayne · Charles Winninger · Phil Silvers

Plot A New York bank clerk,Mollie Truesdale (Jean Arthur), in the late 1930s, finds that her cherished dream of making a 17-day all-expenses-paid bus trip to the Pacific Coast and back,...

4.8

27 votes

4.8

27 votes

The Boatniks

1970 · Movie · 99 min. · United States

Direction Norman Tokar

Cast Robert Morse · Stefanie Powers · Phil Silvers · Norman Fell

Plot Young and awkward, The Coast-Guard's ensign Thomas Garland suffers from the comparison with his late father, a war hero. Which does not prevent him from falling for pretty Kate Fairchild,...

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Not rated

There Goes the Bride

1980 · Movie · 88 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Terry Marcel

Cast Graham Stark · Phil Silvers · Arthur Ballard · Sylvia Syms

Plot A nervous ad executive (Tom Smothers) creates havoc on his daughter's wedding day and becomes obsessed with a dream girl (Twiggy) he keeps seeing everywhere but whom he can't catch.

Not rated

Not rated

Racquet

1979 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction Maria Dante

Cast Bert Convy · Lynda Day George · Edie Adams · Phil Silvers

Plot Centred around a former tennis champ who swings with the girls and volleying straight sets with the rich and famous while set on owning his own tennis court.

Not rated

Not rated

Four Jills in a Jeep

1944 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction William A. Seiter

Cast Kay Francis · Carole Landis · Martha Raye · Mitzi Mayfair

Plot Reenactments of actual USO experiences of its female stars entertaining troops overseas.

Not rated

Not rated