Slapstick Comedy Movies

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

A bumbling yachtsman sails to the South of Spain with a fiery seductress, only to become the pawn in her dangerous game of love.

The Chicken Chaser is a 1914 movie starring Roscoe Arbuckle and Charles Avery.

Mother's Boy is a 1913 movie starring Roscoe Arbuckle and Alice Davenport.

Snub is determined to make his new restaurant, The Green Cat, a success— no matter what it takes.

In the third movie in Monogram's "Father" series, patriarch Henry Latham buys a cow in order to bypass the town's milk tax.

Andy, proprietor of an oceanside lunch counter, tangles with a gang of kidnappers.

When Max's friends doubt his acting ability, he invites them to a dramatic theatrical performance.

In a non-linear portrait of youth, the lives of several teenagers dealing with heartbreak, loneliness, and identity gradually intertwine, revealing...

A Rural Demon is a 1914 movie starring Roscoe Arbuckle and Eva Nelson.

Mabel and her mother visit the park. She sees her boyfriend, Roscoe, and asks him to join them. After the lovers manage slip away by themselves,...

Two rivals for Mabel's hand play a series of dirty tricks on each other. Finally, one of them gets Mabel alone and is about to marry her, but his...

Max, who fears dogs, is chased by them through the city, over walls, and even up a chimney and onto a roof.

With their mother on her deathbed, George and Arthur quickly descend into chaos as they compete for the inheritance. The brothers will do anything to...

Our hero gets a job at a hotel in the country and proceeds to introduce some changes, installing gadgets and time-saving devices.

A short grotesque by Josef Váchala (it had 4 screenwriters), which had the working title "The World in Reverse". Film amateur František...

A young man faces perilous adventures when he is evicted from his apartment.

An opportunistic umbrella salesman attempts to save a musician and his daughter from blackmail.

This early comedy short has Bob Hope and John Berkes putting on sailor uniforms to find dates, getting mistaken for real sailors and being dragged...

Young Flint (Eddie Quillan), finds himself in a series of slapstick mishaps revolving around the absurdity of the bullfighting arena, featuring a...