Slapstick Comedy Movies

The story of the first Thanksgiving is re-imagined as a father tells it to his son.

When his uncle arrives for a visit, Plump has to find a wife and baby in a hurry. With the help of his friend, Runt, soon there are wives and babies...

A Prussian general instructs his soldiers how to get rid of the storks bringing new lives. He turns the conscripts into cannon fodder, and he can't...

A modern fairy tale that takes place in the present.

Fatty rescues Mabel twice: first, from the unwelcome attentions of a masher, then from a runaway observation balloon.

This short film takes a nostalgic look at the Mack Sennett comedies of the silent cinema era.

The teenage Tobe Hooper’s first film was a slapstick comedy. This farcical low-budget short is about three thieves who are wanted dead or...

Eddie Lyons and Lee Moran race to guarantee that a bride has everything she needs for the wedding to happen.

An amusing burlesque of gang fighters. The police go after them, one by one, and each guardian of the peace is caught and despoiled of his clothing...

The year is 1949 and we are back at Matilda and Nils-Erik's farm. Their son Lennart and his wife Rakel are planning to take over the farm after his...

Åsa-Nisse has found a new job as forest ranger at count Malcolms estate Segerstad.

A bizarre comedy short in which knockabout comics Charles O'Donnell and Jack Blair show up to repair a woman's house, but spend more time wrecking...

Robinet, the lead in this Italian slapstick comedy, wants to be an aviator in the worst way, and this being an Italian slapstick, that's how he does...

Paul Parrott plays an obsessive-compulsive bill poster in this thoroughly average Hal Roach comedy from 1923. Hired to help publicize a new Gloria...

Mercy, the Mummy Mumbled pokes fun at both mad scientists and the Egyptian mummy craze that followed the discovery of King Tut's tomb early in the...

A man tries to win the admiration of a girl's father, by pretending he's earned medals for bravery.

A 1922 comedy short.

The star of a film attends a public showing.

"In "Queen of Aces" released through Universal she [Wanda Wiley] appears as an athletic young woman whom her prospective father-in-law characterizes...

A neighboring pair of tag team wrestlers learn the downsides of life without a landlord.