Joan Davis
Is eol do: Acting
Breithlá: 1907-06-29
Áit bhreithe: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Ar a dtugtar: Josephine "Joan" Davis, Josephine Davis
The Sound of Laughter
A compilation of film clips of comedies from 1930's.
Scaoileadh : 1963.12.17Coitianta : 1.466
Hold That Ghost
Two bumbling service station attendants are left as the sole beneficiaries in a gangster's will. Their trip to claim their fortune is sidetracked...
Scaoileadh : 1941.08.08Coitianta : 6.147
Just Around the Corner
Penny helps her idealistic architect father get his dream of a slum clearance project; The little miss dances with Corporal Jones.
Scaoileadh : 1938.11.11Coitianta : 1.569
Around the World
Bandleader Kay Kyser takes his troupe of nutty musicians, goofball comics and pretty girl singers on a tour around the world to entertain the troops...
Scaoileadh : 1943.11.27Coitianta : 1.341
Sun Valley Serenade
When Phil Corey's band arrives at the Idaho ski resort its pianist Ted Scott is smitten with a Norwegian refugee he has sponsored, Karen Benson. When...
Scaoileadh : 1941.08.29Coitianta : 5.933
Thin Ice
A Swiss hotel ski instructor falls in love with a man who goes skiing every morning.
Scaoileadh : 1937.09.03Coitianta : 4.238
Tail Spin
Trixie is a female pilot looking to win a big race to advance her career. During one race, however, her plane becomes damaged, and she needs help to...
Scaoileadh : 1939.02.19Coitianta : 3.062
Day-time Wife
When a young wife discovers her husband of two years is involved with his beautiful secretary, she applies for a job as secretary to a business rival.
Scaoileadh : 1939.11.24Coitianta : 1.164
Angel's Holiday
Lively June, teen-aged daughter of mystery writer Waldo Everett, who calls her "Angel," becomes involved in intrigue centering on movie star Pauline...
Scaoileadh : 1937.06.07Coitianta : 1.199
The Groom Wore Spurs
Pretty female attorney Abigail "AJ" Furnival is hired to keep high-flying cowboy movie star Ben Castle out of trouble in Las Vegas. Despite his many...
Scaoileadh : 1951.03.13Coitianta : 1.327
Beautiful But Broke
Theatrical agent Waldo Main is inducted into the army, and turns his now clientless agency over to his secretary Dottie Duncan. Dottie decides to...
Scaoileadh : 1944.01.28Coitianta : 1.214
On the Avenue
A new Broadway show starring Gary Blake shamelessly lampoons the rich Carraway family. To get her own back, daughter Mimi sets out to ensnare Blake,...
Scaoileadh : 1937.02.12Coitianta : 1.888
Love That Brute
The story of a crude gangster hopelessly falling for a sweet young city government employee.
Scaoileadh : 1950.06.06Coitianta : 0.83
If You Knew Susie
In the small town of Brookford, everybody can trace their ancestors back to the Revolutionary War, except Sam and Susie Parker. One day, however,...
Scaoileadh : 1948.02.07Coitianta : 2.39
Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1
This edition of Screen Snapshots has more of a vaudeville flavor as opposed to Ralph Staub's usual candid-camera at home with the stars offerings....
Scaoileadh : 1941.08.15Coitianta : 2.016
Way Up Thar
This 1934 short subject was Mack Sennett's final directorial effort for Educational Pictures, and comedienne Joan Davis' film debut. It features...
Scaoileadh : 1935.11.07Coitianta : 0.574
Show Business
Musical about vaudeville performers, from 1944.
Scaoileadh : 1944.05.10Coitianta : 1.775
Harem Girl
The palace secretary to a princess foils a sheik's plot to grab royal oil.
Scaoileadh : 1952.01.22Coitianta : 2.885
George White's Scandals
Two couples work through their issues in this backstage Broadway musical.
Scaoileadh : 1945.10.09Coitianta : 0.624
She Gets Her Man
The corny daughter of a famed policewoman tries to catch a blowgun killer.
Scaoileadh : 1945.01.12Coitianta : 0.433
Wake Up and Live
Satire on radio, built around the supposed feud between bandleader Ben Bernie and journalist Walter Winchell.
Scaoileadh : 1937.08.23Coitianta : 0.951
Life Begins in College
When a wealthy Indian student endows the college so they can keep the football coach rumor has it the Indian has played professionally and can't be...
Scaoileadh : 1937.10.01Coitianta : 0.599
Hold That Co-ed
An egotistical politician believes he can win votes by turning a small college's hapless football squad into a championship team.
Scaoileadh : 1938.09.16Coitianta : 1.498
Let's Join Joanie
Salesgirl Joanie tries to impress a handsome man by joining a fitness club.
Scaoileadh : 1950.06.14Coitianta : 0.585
Hollywood Hobbies
In this short film, two starstruck movie fans hire a tour guide and see a plethora of Hollywood stars.
Scaoileadh : 1939.05.03Coitianta : 1.587
Sally, Irene and Mary
Manicurists Sally, Irene and Mary hope to be Broadway entertainers. When Mary inherits an old ferry boat, they turn it into a successful supper club.
Scaoileadh : 1938.03.04Coitianta : 1.789
My Lucky Star
George Cabot Jr., the son of a department store owner, enrolls Kristina Nielsen, the store's sports clerk, at a university to use her as an...
Scaoileadh : 1938.09.09Coitianta : 1.359
You Can't Have Everything
Starving playwright Judith Wells meets playboy writer of musicals, George Macrae, over a plate of stolen spaghetti. He persuades producer Sam Gordon...
Scaoileadh : 1937.08.02Coitianta : 2.747
Josette
Two young men try to wrest their father from the clutches of a gold digger but by mistake think the woman is a young nightclub singer with whom they...
Scaoileadh : 1938.06.03Coitianta : 1.862
Too Busy to Work
The Jones family females decide to teach Father a lesson. He's neglecting the family business to run for mayor, so they decide to neglect their...
Scaoileadh : 1939.11.17Coitianta : 2.072
Love and Hisses
As part of their public feud, Bandleader Bernie pretends a girl singer is no good so columnist Winchell promotes her in his column.
Scaoileadh : 1937.12.21Coitianta : 1.963
The Great Hospital Mystery
A nurse's brother who's pursued by the mob, hides out in a hospital by pretending to be a patient.
Scaoileadh : 1937.05.14Coitianta : 1.417
Sailor's Lady
Sailor is going to marry his girlfriend when he returns, but she becomes foster mother to baby whose parents are accidentally killed. The baby is...
Scaoileadh : 1940.07.05Coitianta : 1.252
Kansas City Kitty
A piano teacher and her roommate decide invest their savings in a music publishing company. Comedy with music.
Scaoileadh : 1944.08.24Coitianta : 0.253
The Traveling Saleswoman
The daughter of a soap manufacturer heads to the wild and woolly west to sell her daddy's product.
Scaoileadh : 1950.02.15Coitianta : 0.921
Yokel Boy
A film company hires a gangster to mock himself holding up a bank, but he succeeds too well and makes off with the money. But all ends well.
Scaoileadh : 1942.03.13Coitianta : 0.951
Time Out for Romance
A girl escapes marriage and hitchhikes with a young man in whose car a jewel thief has planted his loot.
Scaoileadh : 1937.02.10Coitianta : 0.876
Free, Blonde and 21
Stories of women who live in an all-women hotel. One (Bari) works hard and marries a millionaire; another (Hughes) cheats and goes to jail.
Scaoileadh : 1940.03.28Coitianta : 1.368
Sing and Be Happy
Rival advertising firms compete for a radio show's pickle manufacturing account.
Scaoileadh : 1937.06.25Coitianta : 0.325
He's My Guy
The former members of a vaudeville team meet up again in a defense plant during WW II.
Scaoileadh : 1943.03.26Coitianta : 0.153
Manhattan Heartbeat
A couple can't make ends meet. He is an airplane mechanic and makes extra money testing planes. When the baby arrives things get better.
Scaoileadh : 1940.07.11Coitianta : 1.068
Make Mine Laughs
A kind of filmed vaudeville show, using old material from RKO films and some new.
Scaoileadh : 1949.08.03Coitianta : 2.068
Two Señoritas from Chicago
The Two Senoritas from Chicago are Gloria and Maria. When their goofy pal Daisy Baker passes off a discarded Portuguese play manuscript as her own,...
Scaoileadh : 1943.06.10Coitianta : 0.64
She Wrote the Book
A plain-Jane math professor (Joan Davis) at a small midwestern college is talked into journeying to New York on behalf of a colleague who has written...
Scaoileadh : 1946.05.31Coitianta : 0.514
Two Latins from Manhattan
Joan Daley, a New York booking/press agent, attempts to recruit two local stand-ins, Jinx Terry and Lois Morgan, when the Cuban sister-act, Marianela...
Scaoileadh : 1941.10.02Coitianta : 0.644
Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
Narrator Hopper covers two war benefit affairs, a garden party and a USO fashion show, at Pickfair, "The White House of Hollywood."
Scaoileadh : 1942.10.05Coitianta : 1.167
Bunker Bean
A shy office worker becomes a hero when a fortune teller calls him another Napoleon.
Scaoileadh : 1936.06.26Coitianta : 3.762
For Beauty's Sake
A woman-hater who inherits a beauty salon gets a new perspective on females after capturing a gang of thieves.
Scaoileadh : 1941.06.06Coitianta : 0.855
The Holy Terror
Corky is the daughter of an officer in the Naval Air Service who, while putting on musical shows for the troops, uncovers a group of spies.
Scaoileadh : 1937.02.05Coitianta : 0.88