Top 22 Comedy Movies Fan Favorites from 1936

The Tramp struggles to live in modern industrial society with the help of a young homeless woman. Look into Modern Times / IMDB / YouTube

A scatterbrained socialite hires a vagrant as a family butler - but there's more to Godfrey than meets the eye. Learn about My Man Godfrey / IMDB / YouTube

A unassuming greeting card poet from a small town in Vermont heads to New York City upon inheriting a massive fortune and is immediately hounded by those who wish to take advantage of him. More about Mr. Deeds Goes to Town / IMDB / YouTube

Roguish gambler/dancer Lucky Garnett is challenged by his fiance's father to come up with $25,000 to prove he's worthy of her hand. But after he falls in love with a dance instructor, Lucky'll do anything to keep from earning the bucks. Details on Swing Time / IMDB / YouTube

Private detective Nick Charles and his wealthy wife Nora are back home at last and hoping for a quiet New Year when there is a murder. The obvious suspect is his wife, Nora's cousin, Selma. Explore After the Thin Man / IMDB / YouTube

When a socialite sues a big paper for libel, the editor responsible calls in the help of his ignored fiancée and a former employee to frame her and make the false story seem true. Look into Libeled Lady / IMDB / YouTube

A Navy sailor tries to rekindle a romance with the woman he loves while on liberty in San Francisco. Look into Follow the Fleet / IMDB / YouTube

When her father decides to flee to England, young Sylvia Scarlett must become Sylvester Scarlett and protect her father every step of the way, with the questionable help of plenty others. Read about Sylvia Scarlett / IMDB / YouTube

The legendary sailors Popeye and Sindbad do battle to see which one is the greatest. See more about Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor / IMDB / YouTube

The wife of a publishing executive mistakenly believes that her husband's relationship with his attractive secretary is more than professional. Get info on Wife vs. Secretary / IMDB / YouTube

The boss of a publishing company is a womanizer and a jerk, but what would happen if he suddenly disappeared? Check out The Crime of Monsieur Lange / IMDB / YouTube

Despite her mother's objections, the naive young daughter of a show boat captain is thrust into the limelight as the company's new leading lady. Read about Show Boat / IMDB / YouTube

Two pairs of long-lost twin brothers experience high jinks involving a valuable ring, cases of mistaken identity, and gangsters. See more about Our Relations / IMDB / YouTube

An automotive engineer bound for a holiday in Spain meets a sultry jewel thief. See more about Desire / IMDB / YouTube

The author of a controversially racy best-selling book tries to hide her celebrity status from her provincial small-town neighbors, who would be scandalized if they knew. More about Theodora Goes Wild / IMDB / YouTube

Mickey has been reading Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There, and falls asleep. He finds himself on the other side of the mirror, where the furniture is alive. He eats a walnut, which makes him briefly larger, then small. He dances around a lot, ultimately doing a major number with a deck of cards. He dances with the queen, making th. Check out Thru the Mirror / IMDB / YouTube

A double-crossing woman, the two-timing P.I. she hired, the corpulent empress of crime, and a gentleman thief are all after a legendary priceless eighth-century ram's horn. Get info on Satan Met a Lady / IMDB / YouTube

The stooges are witnesses at a trial where their friend, a dancer at a nightclub where they are musicians, is accused of murder. The stooges manage to disrupt the proceedings but save the day when they discover the real murderer's identity. See more about Disorder in the Court / IMDB / YouTube

A band of Gypsies is camped outside the walls of Count Arnheim's palace. Oliver's wife kidnaps the Count's daughter Arline, then leaves the child and runs off with her lover, Devilshoof. Not knowing her true identity, Oliver, with Uncle Stanley's help, raises the girl as his own. Years later, Arline, still unaware of her noble birth, is caught trespassing on the Cou. Check out The Bohemian Girl / IMDB / YouTube

A wealthy mystery writer uses her doctor ex-husband's non-payment of alimony to coerce him into a reconciliation. See more about The Ex-Mrs. Bradford / IMDB / YouTube

A haunted Scottish castle is dismantled and transported to Florida, bringing the family ghost along with it. More about The Ghost Goes West / IMDB / YouTube

A spoof of Al Jolson's The Jazz Singer, a strict piano teaching owl is cursed with a son who loves to singa, but only jazz. Read about I Love to Singa / IMDB / YouTube