Robert Benchley
- 1941
Waiting for Baby
Waiting for Baby0.0 Jan. 24, 1941 HD
Robert Benchley aims his keen observational skills toward expectant fathers.
Genre: Comedy
Actors:Charles Kemper, Robert Benchley
- 1939
An Hour for Lunch
An Hour for Lunch4.5 Mar. 17, 1939 HD
Benchley shows how to budget one’s time during lunch hour to get things done efficiently. Unfortunately, things don’t go as planned.
Genre: Comedy
Actors:Charles Dorety, Frank McLure, Jules Cowles, Robert Benchley
- 1938
How to Raise a Baby
How to Raise a Baby5.0 Jul. 01, 1938 HD
American humorist Robert Benchley provides a comedic look at the difficulty in being a father.
Genre: Comedy
Actors:Margaret Bert, Paul Clark, Ricardo Lord Cezon, Robbie Jones, Robert Benchley
- 1945
The Stork Club
The Stork Club5.0 Dec. 28, 1945 HD
Director Hal Walker’s 1945 musical comedy stars Betty Hutton as a hat-check girl at New York City’s famous nightclub. The cast also ...
Actors:Betty Hutton, Bill Goodwin, Don DeFore, Robert Benchley
- 1943
Young and Willing
Young and Willing4.667 Feb. 05, 1943 HD
For those, if any, who have wondered why so many Paramount contractees appeared in United Artists’ films during the war years, this is ...
Genre: Drama
Actors:Eddie Bracken, Martha O'Driscoll, Robert Benchley, Susan Hayward, William Holden
- 1944
Song of Russia
Song of Russia8.0 Feb. 10, 1944 HD
American conductor John Meredith and his manager, Hank Higgins, go to Russia shortly before the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union. Meredith falls ...
Genre: Drama,Music,Romance,War
Actors:Felix Bressart, John Hodiak, Robert Benchley, Susan Peters
- 1943
The Sky’s the Limit
The Sky’s the Limit6.2 Jul. 13, 1943 HD
Flying Tiger Fred Atwell sneaks away from his famous squadron’s personal appearance tour and goes incognito for several days of leave. He ...
Actors:Elizabeth Patterson, Fred Astaire, Joan Leslie, Robert Benchley
- 1942
Nothing But Nerves
Nothing But Nerves1.0 Jan. 02, 1942 HD
After some investigation, Robert Benchley finds his nerves are in a bad state. He has the jitters so bad he can’t hold his cup still enough ...
Genre:
Actors:Robert Benchley
- 1942
The Major and the Minor
The Major and the Minor7.033 Sep. 16, 1942 HD
Returning to her hometown from New York, Susan Applegate learns that she hasn’t enough for the train fare and disguises herself as a ...
Actors:Diana Lynn, Ginger Rogers, Rita Johnson, Robert Benchley
- 1942
I Married a Witch
I Married a Witch6.8 Oct. 30, 1942 HD
A 17th-century witch returns to wreak havoc in the life of a descendant of the Puritan witch hunter who burned her.
Genre: Comedy,Fantasy,Horror,Romance
Actors:Cecil Kellaway, Fredric March, Robert Benchley, Susan Hayward, Veronica Lake
- 1941
You’ll Never Get Rich
You’ll Never Get Rich6.5 Sep. 25, 1941 HD
A Broadway choreographer gets drafted and coincidentally ends up in the same army base as the boyfriend of his object of affection.
Actors:Fred Astaire, John Hubbard, Osa Massen, Rita Hayworth, Robert Benchley
- 1941
The Reluctant Dragon
The Reluctant Dragon6.602 Jun. 19, 1941 HD
Humorist Robert Benchley attempts to find Walt Disney to ask him to adapt a short story about a gentle dragon who would rather recite poetry than ...
Genre: Animation,Comedy,Family
Actors:Buddy Pepper, Claud Allister, Frances Gifford, Nana Bryant, Robert Benchley
- 1941
Nice Girl?
Nice Girl?5.3 Feb. 21, 1941 HD
Jane is a nice girl and has had her eyes on a young man who seems more interested in his hand-built car than in Jane. She decides to shed her ...
Actors:Deanna Durbin, Franchot Tone, Robert Benchley, Robert Stack, Walter Brennan
- 1941
Crime Control
Crime Control4.8 Apr. 11, 1941 HD
A police officer alerts his audience to the fact that inanimate objects can be as dangerous as human criminals. He then displays several ...
Genre: Comedy
Actors:Robert Benchley, Ruth Lee
- 1940
The Trouble with Husbands
The Trouble with Husbands6.2 Nov. 08, 1940 HD
Benchley, in his own unique way, starts to drive his wife crazy. First he waits until just as she is serving dinner before he goes to wash his ...
Genre: Comedy
Actors:Robert Benchley, Ruth Lee
- 1936
How to Be a Detective
How to Be a Detective6.5 Oct. 17, 1936 HD
This Robert Benchley ‘How To’ comedy short attempts to teach us how to profile criminals by physical characteristics.
Actors:Arthur Hoyt, Dewey Robinson, Robert Benchley
- 1933
Headline Shooter
Headline Shooter5.8 Jul. 28, 1933 HD
A newsreel photographer neglects his love life to get the perfect shot.
Actors:Betty Furness, Frances Dee, Hobart Cavanaugh, Jack La Rue, June Brewster, Ralph Bellamy, Robert Benchley, Wallace Ford, William Gargan
- 1933
Dancing Lady
Dancing Lady6.9 Nov. 24, 1933 HD
Janie lives to dance and will dance anywhere, even stripping in a burlesque house. Tod Newton, the rich playboy, discovers her there and helps ...
Actors:Art Jarrett, Clark Gable, Franchot Tone, Fred Astaire, Grant Mitchell, Joan Crawford, May Robson, Robert Benchley, Ted Healy, Winnie Lightner
- 1928
The Sex Life of the Polyp
The Sex Life of the Polyp4.846 Jul. 25, 1928 HD
Dr. Benchley is addressing the Ladies Club on the subject of the reproductive habits of the polyp, a small aquatic organism. Although he is not ...
Genre: Comedy
Actors:Robert Benchley