Preston Sturges Movies

It's no accident when wealthy Charles falls for Jean. Jean is a con artist with her sights set on Charles' fortune. Matters complicate when Jean...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Barbara Stanwyck

It's no accident when wealthy Charles falls for Jean. Jean is a con artist with her sights set on Charles' fortune. Matters complicate when Jean...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Barbara Stanwyck

A composer—who suspects his wife of cheating—plots to kill her and frame it on her lover, but things don't turn out as planned.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Dudley Moore

Twenty-three years after scoring the winning touchdown for his college football team mild-mannered Harold Diddlebock, who has been stuck in a dull,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Harold Lloyd

Twenty-three years after scoring the winning touchdown for his college football team mild-mannered Harold Diddlebock, who has been stuck in a dull,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Harold Lloyd

A New York inventor, Tom Jeffers, needs cash to develop his big idea, so his adoring wife, Gerry, decides to raise it by divorcing him and marrying...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Claudette Colbert

A New York inventor, Tom Jeffers, needs cash to develop his big idea, so his adoring wife, Gerry, decides to raise it by divorcing him and marrying...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Claudette Colbert

Before he left for a brief European visit, symphony conductor Sir Alfred De Carter casually asked his staid brother-in-law August to look out for his...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Rex Harrison

Before he left for a brief European visit, symphony conductor Sir Alfred De Carter casually asked his staid brother-in-law August to look out for his...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Rex Harrison

Before he left for a brief European visit, symphony conductor Sir Alfred De Carter casually asked his staid brother-in-law August to look out for his...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Rex Harrison

An office clerk loves entering contests in the hopes of someday winning a fortune and marrying the girl he loves. His latest attempt is the Maxford...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Dick Powell

An office clerk loves entering contests in the hopes of someday winning a fortune and marrying the girl he loves. His latest attempt is the Maxford...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Dick Powell

Told in flashback, Depression-era bum Dan McGinty is recruited by the city's political machine to help with vote fraud. His great aptitude for this...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Brian Donlevy

The biography of Dr. W.T. Morgan, a 19th century Boston dentist, during his quest to have anesthesia, in the form of ether, accepted by the public...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joel McCrea

The biography of Dr. W.T. Morgan, a 19th century Boston dentist, during his quest to have anesthesia, in the form of ether, accepted by the public...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joel McCrea

Unexpected love blossoms when an assistant district attorney agrees to take a recidivist shoplifter home so she doesn't have to spend Christmas alone...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Barbara Stanwyck

Told in flashback, Depression-era bum Dan McGinty is recruited by the city's political machine to help with vote fraud. His great aptitude for this...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Brian Donlevy

Having been discharged from the Marines for a hayfever condition before ever seeing action, Woodrow Lafayette Pershing Truesmith delays the return to...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Eddie Bracken

Having been discharged from the Marines for a hayfever condition before ever seeing action, Woodrow Lafayette Pershing Truesmith delays the return to...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Eddie Bracken

A small-town girl with a soft spot for American soldiers wakes up the morning after a wild farewell party for the troops to find that she married...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Eddie Bracken

A small-town girl with a soft spot for American soldiers wakes up the morning after a wild farewell party for the troops to find that she married...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Eddie Bracken

A small-town girl with a soft spot for American soldiers wakes up the morning after a wild farewell party for the troops to find that she married...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Eddie Bracken

Successful movie director John L. Sullivan, convinced he won't be able to film his ambitious masterpiece until he has suffered, dons a hobo disguise...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joel McCrea

J.B. Ball, a rich financier, gets fed up with his free-spending family. He takes his wife's just-bought (very expensive) sable coat and throws it out...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jean Arthur

Saloon-bar singer Freddie gets very angry whenever boyfriend Blackie seems to be playing around. She always packs a six-shooter, so this is bad news...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Betty Grable

King Louis XI masquerades as a commoner in Paris, seeking out the treachery he is sure lurks in his kingdom. At a local tavern, he overhears the...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Ronald Colman

Bob Hope is being stalked by a predatory widow who is a widow of wealthy husbands many times over. Martha Raye is a Texan heiress who wants to marry...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Martha Raye

An Englishman tries to adapt to life in France

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jack Buchanan

In the French port of Marseille, a young woman named Madelon is in love with a young sailor, Marius. Discovering she is pregnant after Marius sets...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Maureen O'Sullivan

A European princess arrives in New York City to secure a much-needed loan for her country. She contracts the mumps, and an actress who looks exactly...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Sylvia Sidney

World War II propaganda short which focuses on the dangers of inadvertent dispersal of military information.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Eddie Bracken

A loose biopic based on the life of Gilded Age tycoon "Diamond" Jim Brady.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Edward Arnold

Nekhludoff, a Russian nobleman serving on a jury, discovers that the young girl on trial, Katusha, is someone he once seduced and abandoned and that...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Anna Sten

World War II propaganda short which focuses on the dangers of inadvertent dispersal of military information.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Eddie Bracken

Paul Vanderkill is extraordinarily wealthy because his grandfather happened to buy farmland in what was to become Midtown Manhattan. The Loveland...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Nancy Carroll

On an ocean voyage, a card shark and her father cheat a naive man out of his money. Things take a twist when the girl falls in love with the man...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Mitzi Gaynor

Saloon-bar singer Freddie gets very angry whenever boyfriend Blackie seems to be playing around. She always packs a six-shooter, so this is bad news...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Betty Grable

Saloon-bar singer Freddie gets very angry whenever boyfriend Blackie seems to be playing around. She always packs a six-shooter, so this is bad news...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Betty Grable

An Englishman tries to adapt to life in France

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jack Buchanan

A singing Frenchman meets an American heiress and gets a job at her father's chewing-gum factory.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Maurice Chevalier

A small-town girl tells a small fib to a wealthy businessman; complications ensue.

Genre: Music

Cast: Deanna Durbin

Parkhouse plays a practical joke on a poker-playing buddy by sending him home with a lady's chemise stuffed in his coat pocket. The gag backfires,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Leo Carrillo

Working in Dr. Cranley's laboratory, scientist Jack Griffin was always given the latitude to conduct some of his own experiments. His sudden...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Claude Rains

Scott is a very rich businessman who hangs out with a snooty, silly Countess, but has the hots for Kay who is already engaged to Bill. Scott pursues...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Carole Lombard

Successful movie director John L. Sullivan, convinced he won't be able to film his ambitious masterpiece until he has suffered, dons a hobo disguise...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joel McCrea

Twenty-three years after scoring the winning touchdown for his college football team mild-mannered Harold Diddlebock, who has been stuck in a dull,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Harold Lloyd

A hopelessly silly young flibbertigibbet from Mississippi is faced with the choice of her poor, boorish New Jersey boyfriend or a dashing Opera star,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Paul Lukas

In 1930s Budapest, naïve orphan Luisa Ginglebuscher becomes an usherette at the local movie house, determined to succeed in her first job by...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Margaret Sullavan

A temperamental Broadway producer trains an untutored actress, but when she becomes a star, she proves a match for him.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: John Barrymore

Gracie Alden tries to graduate from college to get an inheritance.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: George Burns

A 17th-century witch returns to wreak havoc in the life of a descendant of the Puritan witch hunter who burned her.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Fredric March

A man's life is retold just after his funeral. Beginning as a track walker, Tom Garner rose through all sorts of railroad jobs to head the company....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Spencer Tracy

Molly Hull, a maid, and Sam Sutton, a butler, are bequeathed a million dollars, and they encounter many problems and difficulties as they try to...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Slim Summerville

An average television repairman must care for the newborn triplets of his former hometown sweetheart—now a famous movie star—so her...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jerry Lewis

An office clerk loves entering contests in the hopes of someday winning a fortune and marrying the girl he loves. His latest attempt is the Maxford...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Dick Powell

Having been discharged from the Marines for a hayfever condition before ever seeing action, Woodrow Lafayette Pershing Truesmith delays the return to...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Eddie Bracken