Norman Taurog Movies

Lloyd Hamilton chasing a butterfly in the slapstick comedy "Papa's Boy".

Two yokels are framed and sent to prison, but wind up playing football on the warden's championship team.

Ham gets a job at the lunch counter at a fitness club and soon rouses the ire of the manager.

A well-dressed hobo gets a job as "utility man" with a theater company, and winds up starring in the show.

In an erudite driver's taxi, Jack Benny shares a ride with a very pretty and delightfully flirtatious young lady.

Dreamy little comedy as down-on-his-luck Ham looks for work, gets thrown out of his rooming house and tries to make it on the street -- in the best,...

This one is set at a college picnic by the lake, with three musical numbers. "We've Got It Bad but It Don't Do Us No Good" is by a quartet of college...

In 1923, The Gumps moved up to two-reel live-action comedies, with former Keystone Cop Joe Murphy as the chinless lead, pioneering...

Rivals go at it as cab drivers, romancers of the same girl and football teams.

Johnny Arthur has been ordered to spend a year out west to toughen him up, so he and butler George Davis head out. The cowboys at the ranch don't...

Cheap Skates is a lost film made by Educational Films, as a "Mermaid Comedy". Funny man Lige Conley starts scrambling when bees fly down his pants!

An overview of Cole Porter’s musical contributions to the film Broadway Melody of 1940.

Phil and Lou inherit property left by an eccentric uncle with the provision they occupy the house for thirty days. But their cousin, Anita, wants the...

Larry might be a hick causing a lot of trouble at the farm, but he shows he can outsmart those crooked city folks!

A bill collector working in a tough neighborhood manages to rescue a young socialite from kidnappers.

A Mermaid Comedy

In this one, we are introduced to a pretentious and uppity family who we just KNOW will be brought down to size later in the short. Then we cut to...