Cast: Danny Kaye

Direction Rod Serling · Paul Lynch · Peter Medak · Ryszard Bugajski

Cast William Atherton · Jenny Agutter · Martin Balsam · Jeffrey Tambor

Synopsis The Twilight Zone (TV Series) (1985) presents a diverse array of stories that span from lighthearted to somber, frequently infused with a sharp wit and an unpredictable twist. Each episode delves into the extraordinary, often blurring the lines between reality...

Direction Melvin Frank · Norman Panama

Cast Danny Kaye · Glynis Johns · Angela Lansbury · Basil Rathbone

Direction Howard Hawks

Cast Danny Kaye · Virginia Mayo · Steve Cochran · Hugh Herbert

Direction Norman Z. McLeod

Cast Danny Kaye · Virginia Mayo · Vera-Ellen · Steve Cochran

Direction H. Bruce Humberstone

Cast Danny Kaye · Virginia Mayo · Vera-Ellen · Donald Woods

Synopsis Wonder Man (1945) follows the tale of a lively nightclub performer, Buzzy Bellew, who inadvertently becomes an eyewitness to a murder orchestrated by the notorious gangster, Ten Grand Jackson. In a tragic turn of events, two of Jackson's henchmen brutally...

Direction Michael Kidd

Cast Danny Kaye · Pier Angeli · Salvatore Baccaloni · Robert Coote

Synopsis Merry Andrew (1958) follows the journey of a talented yet underappreciated English educator, Andrew Larabee, portrayed by Danny Kaye. During an archaeological expedition, Andrew stumbles upon the vibrant world of the circus and finds unexpected joy and romance with the...

Direction Peter Glenville

Cast Danny Kaye · Curd Jürgens · Nicole Maurey · Françoise Rosay

Synopsis Me and the Colonel (1958) follows the tumultuous journey of a timid, brilliant Jewish refugee attempting to escape the clutches of the Nazis during their invasion of France. His unlikely ally is a bold, authoritarian Polish Colonel with strong anti-Semitic...

Direction Norman Z. McLeod

Cast Danny Kaye · Virginia Mayo · Boris Karloff · Fay Bainter

Synopsis The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947) follows the story of Walter Mitty, a pulp-fiction writer with a vivid imagination and a protective mother. Mitty often escapes into his daydreams, envisioning himself as a daring hero on thrilling escapades. His...

Direction Melvin Frank · Norman Panama

Cast Danny Kaye · Mai Zetterling · Torin Thatcher · David Burns

Synopsis Knock on Wood (1954) follows the story of a ventriloquist named Jerry Morgan, who faces a recurring issue in his love life. Whenever a relationship progresses to the point of discussing marriage, his doll, Clarence, exhibits jealousy and hostility, causing...

Direction Melville Shavelson

Cast Danny Kaye · Barbara Bel Geddes · Louis Armstrong · Harry Guardino

Synopsis The Five Pennies (1959) follows the journey of Loring "Red" Nichols, a talented cornet player from the countryside who ventures to New York City in the 1920s with big dreams and strong values. He secures a position in Wil Paradise's...

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast Bing Crosby · Danny Kaye · Rosemary Clooney · Vera-Ellen

Synopsis White Christmas (1954) follows the journey of two talented performers, Bob Wallace and Phil Davis, who, after serving together in World War II, form a successful song and dance duo and eventually become top Broadway producers. Bob agrees to support...

Direction Charles Vidor

Cast Danny Kaye · Farley Granger · Zizi Jeanmaire · Joseph Walsh

Synopsis Hans Christian Andersen (1952) presents a whimsical and imaginative portrayal of the renowned Danish storyteller's life, blending fact and fiction. The film weaves together several of Andersen's beloved tales, including a captivating ballet performance of "The Little Mermaid." This cinematic...

Direction Melville Shavelson

Cast Danny Kaye · Dana Wynter · Wilfrid Hyde-White · Margaret Rutherford

Synopsis On the Double (1961) follows the story of Ernie Williams, an American soldier known for his timid nature, who bears a striking resemblance to British Colonel MacKenzie. Williams, a skilled mimic and impersonator, is enlisted to pose as the Colonel...

Direction Frank Tashlin

Cast Danny Kaye · Telly Savalas · Martha Hyer · Cara Williams

Direction Walter Lang

Cast Danny Kaye · Gene Tierney · Corinne Calvet · Marcel Dalio

Synopsis On the Riviera (1951) follows the escapades of Jack Martin, an American entertainer who performs in cabarets along the French Riviera. His remarkable ability to mimic the mannerisms and voice of the notorious industrialist Henri Duran leads to a series...

Direction Elliott Nugent

Cast Danny Kaye · Dinah Shore · Dana Andrews · Constance Dowling

Synopsis Up in Arms (1944) follows the comedic misadventures of Danny Weems, a man with a penchant for imagining illnesses, who is unexpectedly conscripted into military service. His newfound role in the army brings about a series of troubles for his...

Direction Bryan Forbes

Cast Katharine Hepburn · Paul Henreid · Oskar Homolka · Yul Brynner

Synopsis The Madwoman of Chaillot (1969) is an adaptation of Jean Giraudoux's renowned play, featuring a star-studded international cast. However, the film's execution fails to fully capitalize on the talents of its celebrated actors. The narrative centers around the highly eccentric...

Direction Henry Koster

Cast Danny Kaye · Walter Slezak · Barbara Bates · Elsa Lanchester

Synopsis The Inspector General (1949) follows the misadventures of a man who, despite his lack of education, finds himself in a peculiar situation. After being apprehended for vagrancy in an unfamiliar town, he is mistaken for an undercover inspector general by...

Direction David Butler

Cast Doris Day · Dennis Morgan · Jack Carson · Mazzone-Abbott Dancers

Synopsis It's a Great Feeling (1949) follows the story of a young woman working as a waitress at the Warner Brothers commissary, who dreams of making it big in the film industry. Her aspirations seem to be within reach when she...

Direction Greg Garrison

Cast Lucille Ball · Danny Kaye