Slipping Wives
In Slipping Wives, Priscilla is married to an artist named Leon. However, Leon is not showing much interest in her. So she hatches a plan […]
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You Can’t Fool Your Wife
You Can’t Fool Your Wife (1940) starring Lucille Ball, James Ellison You Can’t Fool You Wife is a showcase for a young Lucille Ball’s comic […]
Lucy and Johnny Carson
Lucy, Kim and Craig finally con Harry into seeing The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson and Ed McMahon. And Lucy ends up winning the “Stump […]
Convict 13
In Convict 13, golfer Buster Keaton is mugged by an escaped convict, who swaps clothes with him. And Buster’s taken to prison! And facing the […]
The Fool’s Prayer
The Fool’s Prayer, by Edward Rowland Sill (1841-1887) – a poem about a prayer, uttered by a court jester, that had an unexpected result
Ghost Crazy
In Ghost Crazy, carnival performers Shemp Howard & Billy Gilbert team with wacky chauffeur Maxie Rosenbloom try to save an heiress from murder
The Hayseed
The Hayseed (1919) starring Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton The Hayseed is a very funny silent short film, where Buster is running a general store, and […]
Ring Up the Curtain
Ring Up the Curtain (1919) starring Harold Lloyd, Bebe Daniels, ‘Snub’ Pollard Ring Up the Curtain is an early, silent, Harold Lloyd comedy, where he […]
Lucy’s Barbershop Quartet
Lucy’s Barbershop Quartet – The Lucy Show season 1 – Lucy takes singing lessons to join Viv’s quartet, but then its stage fright!