1931 Romantic Comedy Movies

34 movies found (page 1/2):

Rich and Strange(1931)

1h 23min | Comedy, Romance / Love, Drama

2.8/5 (with 36 votes)

Believing that an unexpected inheritance will bring them happiness, a married couple instead finds their relationship strained to the breaking point.

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock - With Joan Barry, Betty Amann, Percy Marmont, Henry Kendall

Platinum Blonde(1931)

1h 29min | Comedy, Romance / Love

3.4/5 (with 19 votes)

Anne Schuyler is an upper-crust socialite who bullies her reporter husband into conforming to her highfalutin ways. The husband chafes at the confinement of high society, though, and yearns for a creative outlet. He decides to write a play and collaborates with a fellow reporter.

Directed by Frank Capra - With Loretta Young, Robert Williams, Jean Harlow, Don Dillaway, Halliwell Hobbes, Reginald Owen, ...

Rent Apple / iTunes Store | Buy Apple / iTunes Store

The Smiling Lieutenant(1931)

1h 33min | Comedy, Romance / Love

3.6/5 (with 21 votes)

A simple wink, intended by Austrian palace guard Lt. Nikolaus von Preyn for girlfriend, Franzi, is accidentally intercepted -- and misread -- by the visiting Princess Anna. As a result, the soldier has no choice but to marry the royal lady and move with her to the neighboring kingdom of Flausenthurm. His girlfriend follows to continue the romance and, subversively, give Princess Anna tips on how to keep her husband satisfied.

Directed by Ernst Lubitsch - With Maurice Chevalier, Claudette Colbert, Miriam Hopkins, Charles Ruggles, George Barbier, George Barbier, ...

The Congress Dances(1931)

1h 34min | History, Comedy

3.7/5 (with 8 votes)

Vienna glove-sales-lady Christel falls in love with Russian Czar Alexander. Austrian Prince Metternich tries to use this and other pleasant diversions to keep him out of the negotiation conferences of the 1815 Vienna Congress.

Directed by Erik Charell - With Lilian Harvey, Willy Fritsch, Otto Wallburg, Conrad Veidt, Carl-Heinz Schroth, Lil Dagover, ...

Private Lives(1931)

1h 24min | Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love

3.4/5 (with 6 votes)

Amanda and Elyot are one another's former spouse. Elyot remarries to Sibyl, Amanda weds Victor. Unexpectedly, both honeymooning couples arrive to a hotel on the same day and are put in rooms with adjoining terraces. Things go well until Amanda sees Elyot on the adjacent terrace.

Directed by Sidney Franklin - With Norma Shearer, Robert Montgomery, Reginald Denny, Una Merkel, Jean Hersholt

The Naughty Flirt(1930)

56min | Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love

3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

A coquettish socialite falls for a straight-laced associate in her father's law firm. But she must also fend off the advances of a greedy fortune-hunter and his sister.

Directed by Edward F. Cline - With Alice White, Paul Page, Myrna Loy, George Irving, Lloyd Ingraham

Girls About Town(1931)

1h 20min | Comedy

3.3/5 (with 3 votes)

A dynamic duo in silk and ermine entertain hick businessmen looking for a good time while in Manhattan.

Directed by George Cukor - With Kay Francis, Joel McCrea, Eugene Pallette, Lilyan Tashman, Lucile Browne, George Barbier, ...

Just a Gigolo(1931)

1h 6min | Romance / Love, Comedy

3.8/5 (with 1 vote)

A playboy pretends to be a paid escort in order to court--and test the moral character of--a young British socialite. Comedy.

Directed by Jack Conway - With William Haines, Irene Purcell, C. Aubrey Smith

Indiscreet(1931)

1h 32min | Drama, Romance / Love

3.0/5 (with 4 votes)

A young woman jeopardizes the relationship with the man she loves when a no-account from her past shows up.

Directed by Leo McCarey - With Gloria Swanson, Ben Lyon, Barbara Kent, Arthur Lake, Henry Kolker, Nella Walker, ...

God's Gift to Women(1931)

1h 12min | Comedy, Romance / Love

3.5/5 (with 2 votes)

A notorious womanizer sets his sights on a pretty American tourist, only to be told by his doctor that he must give up all romance for his health.

Directed by Michael Curtiz - With Frank Fay, Laura La Plante, Joan Blondell, Charles Winninger, Alan Mowbray, Alphonse Martell, ...

Big Business Girl(1931)

1h 15min | Romance / Love, Comedy

3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

A young woman goes to New York and finds success in advertising thanks to her legs while her boyfriend spends the summer in Europe with his band.

Directed by William A. Seiter - With Loretta Young

Peach-o-Reno(1931)

1h 3min | Comedy, Romance / Love

4.0/5 (with 1 vote)

After a quarrel at their 25th wedding anniversary, Joe and Aggie Bruno decide to divorce each other, and both leave for Reno. So do their daughters Prudence and Pansy, but they want to get their parents back together. Joe and Aggie, accidentally, are becoming clients at the same law-firm, Wattles and Swift, which is the biggest and most successful in town.

Directed by William A. Seiter - With Wheeler & Woolsey, Arthur Hoyt, Bert Wheeler, Cora Witherspoon, Joseph Cawthorn, Olaf Hytten, ...

Ad Protect Your Online Privacy with a VPN

Don't risk your personal information and online activities being exposed to hackers, government surveillance, and other online threats. A VPN encrypts your internet connection and hides your IP, giving you maximum security and privacy. Take control of your online safety, switch to a VPN now. Choose one of these services to learn more:

New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford(1931)

1h 35min | Comedy, Crime, Romance / Love

2.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Wallingford is a con-man whose specialty is taking money from suckers. His partners are Schnozzle, a pickpocket and car thief; and Blackie, who has played the game for years.

Directed by Sam Wood - With William Haines, Jimmy Durante, Ernest Torrence, Leila Hyams, Guy Kibbee, Hale Hamilton, ...

Delicious(1931)

1h 46min | Romance / Love, Comedy

3.1/5 (with 1 vote)

A comic group of Europeans coming to the USA have romantic and immigration troubles.

Directed by David Butler - With Janet Gaynor, Charles Farrell, Virginia Cherrill

Palmy Days(1931)

1h 17min | Comedy, Romance / Love, Music

4.8/5 (with 1 vote)

Musical comedy antics in an art deco bakery (motto: "Glorifying the American Doughnut") with Eddie Cantor as an assistant to a phoney psychic, who is mistaken for an efficiency expert and placed in charge. Complications ensue when the psychic and his gang attempt to rub the payroll.

Directed by A. Edward Sutherland - With Charlotte Greenwood, George Raft, Eddie Cantor, Charles Middleton, 1st Baron Barham, Betty Grable, Virginia Grey, ...

The Man in Possession(1931)

1h 24min | Comedy, Romance / Love

3.3/5 (with 3 votes)

A deeply in debt heiress tries to land a rich man while a collector from the Sheriff's office is guarding the assets in her house.

Directed by Sam Wood

Annabelle's Affairs(1931)

1h 16min | Romance / Love

After only 11 hours of marriage, Annabelle and her husband separate-not knowing what each other truly looks like. Annabelle is given stocks by her husband and told not to part with them. However she is an extravagant spender and is forced to give the stocks to her husband's millionaire rival.....

Directed by Alfred L. Werker - With George Beranger, Jeanette MacDonald, Joyce Compton, Roland Young, Sally Blane, Sam Hardy, ...

Her Grace Commands(1931)

1h 36min | Comedy, Romance / Love

2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

An emancipated Princess, who has just returned home to her court in the Balkans from England, goes in disguise to a servants’ bal and falls in love with an alleged caterer, who turns out next day to be a lieutenant of the guard. Without letting on to her masquerade, she makes sure he climbs the ranks quickly. At the same time, she tries to thwart her engagement to an unpopular prince.

Directed by Hanns Schwarz - With Käthe von Nagy, Willy Fritsch, Reinhold Schünzel, Paul Hörbiger, Comedian Harmonists

Bachelor Apartment(1931)

1h 16min | Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love

3.0/5 (with 3 votes)

A New York playboy, Wayne Carter, dates wild women until he falls for a hard-working stenographer, Helene Andrews.

Directed by Lowell Sherman - With Irene Dunne, Mae Murray, Norman Kerry, Lowell Sherman, Ivan Lebedeff, Noel Francis, ...

Her Highness Commands(1931)

1h 22min

Simultaneously made French version of "Ihre Hoheit Befiehlt": An officer, posing as a deli clerk, and a princess, posing as a manicurist, meet at a ball. The court especially the prime minister oppose a marriage, for political reasons.

Directed by Hanns Schwarz, Max de Vaucorbeil - With Lilian Harvey, Henri Garat, Jean Mercanton, Marcel Vibert, Marcel Merminod, Comedian Harmonists, ...

Strictly Dishonorable(1931)

1h 31min | Drama, Romance / Love, Comedy

2.5/5 (with 2 votes)

A hopelessly silly young flibbertigibbet from Mississippi is faced with the choice of her poor, boorish New Jersey boyfriend or a dashing Opera star, a man of experience.

Directed by John M. Stahl - With Paul Lukas, Sidney Fox, Lewis Stone, George Meeker, Sidney Toler

I Like Your Nerve(1931)

1h 2min | Comedy, Romance / Love

3.1/5 (with 2 votes)

Romance and political intrigue highlight director William C. McGann's 1931 comedy about a playboy smitten with the stepdaughter of a corrupt government official in a fictional Central American country. The cast includes Loretta Young, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Henry Kolker, Boris Karloff (in the small role of a secretary), Edmund Breon, Claude Allister and Luis Alberni.

Directed by William C. McGann - With Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Loretta Young, Boris Karloff, Claud Allister, Edmund Breon, Henry Kolker, ...

Kiki(1931)

1h 27min | Music

2.3/5 (with 2 votes)

A young Frenchwoman is determined to get into and stay in show business, no matter what. Then she's determined to win a recently divorced man's heart... again, no matter what.

Directed by Sam Taylor - With Mary Pickford, Reginald Denny, Joseph Cawthorn, Margaret Livingston, Betty Grable, Edwin Maxwell, ...

Goldie(1931)

1h 8min | Comedy

2.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Sailor Spike dates girls whose names he finds in an address book. Each girl has the same tatoo, placed there by another sailor Bill. When Spike meets Bill they become friends. In Calais Spike meets Goldie. Bill warns him against her, but Spike ignores the warning until he finds Bill's tatoo on Goldie as well.

Directed by Benjamin Stoloff - With Spencer Tracy, Warren Hymer, Jean Harlow, Lina Basquette, George Raft, Harry Tenbrook, ...

Delphine(1931)

1h 17min | Comedy

- No description / details available yet. -

Directed by Roger Capellani - With Henri Garat, Alice Cocéa, Jacques Louvigny, Clara Tambour, Dréan

50 Million Frenchmen(1931)

1h 10min | Romance / Love, Comedy

3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

In this comedy, two men make an extravagant $50,000 dollar bet that one of them will be able to successfully court a lovely woman with out spending any money. To foil his scheme, the other bettor hires two henchman to stop him.

Directed by Lloyd Bacon - With John Halliday, Claudia Dell, William Gaxton, Helen Broderick, Ole Olsen, Chic Johnson, ...

It Pays to Advertise(1931)

1h 3min | Comedy

2.4/5 (with 2 votes)

To prove his thesis that any product--even one that doesn't exist--can be merchandized if it is advertised properly, a young man gets together with his father's savvy secretary to market a non-existent laundry soap. Complications ensue when his "product" turns out to be more successful than even he imagined--and now he has to deliver.

Directed by Frank Tuttle - With Carole Lombard, Eugene Pallette, Irving Bacon, John Sinclair, Louise Brooks, Lucien Littlefield, ...

Who Takes Love Seriously?(1931)

1h 27min | Comedy

Max Hansen and Willi Schur play two small-time criminals who steal dogs from their owners in the hope that they will get a reward. When the police catches them at their 'work', Hansen flees and gets into the apartment of Jenny Jugo, who takes a liking to the man and pretends that he's her boyfriend. Her landlady isn't amused, and so our heroine loses her rooms and moves in with Hansen. The two of them soon become lovebirds, of course. But when they later go to an entertainment park and Jugo takes part in a beauty contest, trouble arises...

Directed by Erich Engel - With Max Hansen, Jenny Jugo, Otto Wallburg, Willi Schur, Hedwig Wangel, Hugo Fischer-Köppe, ...

Don't Bet on Women(1931)

1h 10min | Comedy, Romance / Love

1.8/5 (with 1 vote)

At a big party, Roger Fallon, now a woman-hater, right to the core - this all due to a failed marriage and disastrous love affairs - talks to Herbert Drake. Herbert who is happily married, bets Fallon that the next woman who walks into the room, whoever she is, won't let Fallon kiss her for 48 hours. Fallon takes the bet. Suddenly, a very beautiful and sexy woman walks in. It's Herbert's wife, Jeanne Drake...

Directed by William K. Howard - With Edmund Lowe

Girls Demand Excitement(1931)

1h 9min | Comedy, Romance / Love

Peter Brooks is a hard-working, hard-up college student whose dislike of women attending college weakens under the amorous advances of spoiled socialite coed Joan Madison.

Directed by Seymour Felix - With John Wayne, Marguerite Churchill, Virginia Cherrill, George Irving, Addie McPhail, Edward Nugent, ...