Joan Davis Movies

  • 1941
    Hold That Ghost

    Hold That Ghost

    Hold That Ghost

    6.7421941HD

    Two bumbling service station attendants are left as the sole beneficiaries in a gangster's will. Their trip to claim their fortune is sidetracked...

    Hold That Ghost
  • 1944
    Beautiful But Broke

    Beautiful But Broke

    Beautiful But Broke

    51944HD

    Theatrical agent Waldo Main is inducted into the army, and turns his now clientless agency over to his secretary Dottie Duncan. Dottie decides to...

    Beautiful But Broke
  • 1939
    Day-time Wife

    Day-time Wife

    Day-time Wife

    6.31939HD

    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.

    Day-time Wife
  • 1942
    Yokel Boy

    Yokel Boy

    Yokel Boy

    4.71942HD

    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
  • 1943
    Around the World

    Around the World

    Around the World

    51943HD

    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
  • 1940
    Free, Blonde and 21

    Free, Blonde and 21

    Free, Blonde and 21

    81940HD

    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.

    Free, Blonde and 21
  • 1946
    She Wrote the Book

    She Wrote the Book

    She Wrote the Book

    61946HD

    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
  • 1937
    Time Out for Romance

    Time Out for Romance

    Time Out for Romance

    5.61937HD

    A girl escapes marriage and hitchhikes with a young man in whose car a jewel thief has planted his loot.

    Time Out for Romance
  • 1937
    On the Avenue

    On the Avenue

    On the Avenue

    6.71937HD

    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,...

    On the Avenue
  • 1963
    The Sound of Laughter

    The Sound of Laughter

    The Sound of Laughter

    21963HD

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

    The Sound of Laughter
  • 1937
    Thin Ice

    Thin Ice

    Thin Ice

    6.6671937HD

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

    Thin Ice
  • 1951
    The Groom Wore Spurs

    The Groom Wore Spurs

    The Groom Wore Spurs

    4.91951HD

    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
  • 1941
    Sun Valley Serenade

    Sun Valley Serenade

    Sun Valley Serenade

    6.91941HD

    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...

    Sun Valley Serenade
  • 1937
    The Great Hospital Mystery

    The Great Hospital Mystery

    The Great Hospital Mystery

    41937HD

    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
  • 1940
    Manhattan Heartbeat

    Manhattan Heartbeat

    Manhattan Heartbeat

    01940HD

    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
  • 1938
    My Lucky Star

    My Lucky Star

    My Lucky Star

    5.31938HD

    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
  • 1937
    You Can't Have Everything

    You Can't Have Everything

    You Can't Have Everything

    5.71937HD

    Starving playwright Judith Wells meets playboy writer of musicals, George Macrae, over a plate of stolen spaghetti. He persuades producer Sam Gordon...

    You Can't Have Everything
  • 1939
    Tail Spin

    Tail Spin

    Tail Spin

    5.81939HD

    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
  • 1941
    Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1

    Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1

    Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1

    01941HD

    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....

    Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1
  • 1939
    Hollywood Hobbies

    Hollywood Hobbies

    Hollywood Hobbies

    5.61939HD

    In this short film, two starstruck movie fans hire a tour guide and see a plethora of Hollywood stars.

    Hollywood Hobbies