THE PALM BEACH STORY
An upbeat, fast-talking Preston Sturges screwball comedy from 1942, The Palm Beach Story follows a couple whose plan to land a life of luxury in Palm...
WHAT'S UP, DOC?
What's Up, Doc? is a screwball comedy film set in 1970s San Francisco, directed by Peter Bogdanovich. The movie revolves around the chaotic series of...
THE LADY EVE
A witty, fast-talking screwball comedy from Preston Sturges about Eve, a clever con woman who falls for and then entangles herself with Charles Pike,...
MY MAN GODFREY
My Man Godfrey (1936) is a landmark screwball comedy directed by Gregory La Cava. When a down-on-his-luck man named Godfrey (William Powell) is...
BALL OF FIRE
Ball of Fire is a 1941 Howard Hawks screwball comedy starring Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyck. A shy, scholarly professor and his eccentric coauthors...
YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU
You Can't Take It with You is a classic American screwball comedy film that explores the clash between two contrasting families: the eccentric...
EASY LIVING
A brisk, golden-age screwball comedy directed by Mitchell Leisen, Easy Living pairs Jean Arthur's sharp wit with Ray Milland's charm in a stylish tale...
HIS GIRL FRIDAY
A fast-talking screwball comedy set in a bustling newspaper office, His Girl Friday follows star reporter Hildy Johnson as she plans to quit...
BRINGING UP BABY
Bringing Up Baby is a 1938 screwball comedy directed by Howard Hawks, pairing Katharine Hepburn as the impulsive Susan Vance with Cary Grant as the...
THE AWFUL TRUTH
The Awful Truth is a 1937 screwball romantic comedy directed by Leo McCarey. Irene Dunne plays Louise, a witty socialite who begins to suspect her...
TO BE OR NOT TO BE
"To Be or Not to Be" (1942) is a wartime comedy by Ernst Lubitsch, starring Carole Lombard and Jack Benny. In Nazi-occupied Warsaw, a theatre troupe...
IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT
An instant classic, It Happened One Night (1934) follows heiress Ellie Andrews who runs away to marry the man she loves, only to be helped by a wily...
NINOTCHKA
Greta Garbo stars as Ninotchka, a rigid Soviet envoy who travels to Paris to oversee a business matter and retrieve funds. In the City of Light she...