Joan Davis Movies

  • 1937
    The Great Hospital Mystery

    The Great Hospital Mystery

    The Great Hospital Mystery

    5.51937HD

    A nurse's brother who's pursued by the mob, hides out in a hospital by pretending to be a patient.

    The Great Hospital Mystery
  • 1935
    Millions in the Air

    Millions in the Air

    Millions in the Air

    101935HD

    The daughter of a radio-program sponsor wants to get on the air too, but her father doesn't allow it, so she enters an amateur contest on his radio...

    Millions in the Air
  • 1935
    Way Up Thar

    Way Up Thar

    Way Up Thar

    101935HD

    This 1934 short subject was Mack Sennett's final directorial effort for Educational Pictures, and comedienne Joan Davis' film debut. It features...

    Way Up Thar
  • 1951
    The Groom Wore Spurs

    The Groom Wore Spurs

    The Groom Wore Spurs

    51951HD

    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...

    The Groom Wore Spurs
  • 1938
    Josette

    Josette

    Josette

    7.21938HD

    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...

    Josette
  • 1941
    For Beauty's Sake

    For Beauty's Sake

    For Beauty's Sake

    101941HD

    A woman-hater who inherits a beauty salon gets a new perspective on females after capturing a gang of thieves.

    For Beauty's Sake
  • 1937
    Life Begins in College

    Life Begins in College

    Life Begins in College

    81937HD

    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...

    Life Begins in College
  • 1946
    She Wrote the Book

    She Wrote the Book

    She Wrote the Book

    6.51946HD

    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...

    She Wrote the Book
  • 1943
    Around the World

    Around the World

    Around the World

    6.81943HD

    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...

    Around the World
  • 1963
    The Sound of Laughter

    The Sound of Laughter

    The Sound of Laughter

    51963HD

    A compilation of film clips of comedies from 1930's.

    The Sound of Laughter
  • 1939
    Tail Spin

    Tail Spin

    Tail Spin

    6.31939HD

    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...

    Tail Spin
  • 1942
    Yokel Boy

    Yokel Boy

    Yokel Boy

    5.81942HD

    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.

    Yokel Boy
  • 1941
    Two Latins from Manhattan

    Two Latins from Manhattan

    Two Latins from Manhattan

    61941HD

    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...

    Two Latins from Manhattan
  • 1937
    Love and Hisses

    Love and Hisses

    Love and Hisses

    101937HD

    As part of their public feud, Bandleader Bernie pretends a girl singer is no good so columnist Winchell promotes her in his column.

    Love and Hisses
  • 1940
    Sailor's Lady

    Sailor's Lady

    Sailor's Lady

    6.51940HD

    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...

    Sailor's Lady
  • 1937
    Thin Ice

    Thin Ice

    Thin Ice

    6.81937HD

    A Swiss hotel ski instructor falls in love with a man who goes skiing every morning.

    Thin Ice
  • 1938
    My Lucky Star

    My Lucky Star

    My Lucky Star

    5.91938HD

    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...

    My Lucky Star
  • 1952
    Harem Girl

    Harem Girl

    Harem Girl

    6.51952HD

    The palace secretary to a princess foils a sheik's plot to grab royal oil.

    Harem Girl
  • 1943
    Two Señoritas from Chicago

    Two Señoritas from Chicago

    Two Señoritas from Chicago

    6.71943HD

    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,...

    Two Señoritas from Chicago
  • 1940
    Manhattan Heartbeat

    Manhattan Heartbeat

    Manhattan Heartbeat

    81940HD

    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.

    Manhattan Heartbeat