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1956 Comedy Movies

Public list by WPS with 130 movies or TV shows/series

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Around the World in Eighty Days(1956)

3.3/5 (with 202 votes)

Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a very short period for those days.

The Red Balloon(1956)

3.9/5 (with 160 votes)

A young boy discovers a stray balloon, which seems to have a mind of its own, on the streets of Paris. The two become inseparable, yet the world’s harsh realities finally interfere.

The King and Four Queens(1956)

2.6/5 (with 11 votes)

Opportunistic con man Dan Kehoe ingratiates himself with the cantankerous mother of four outlaws and their beautiful widows in order to find their hidden gold.

The Band of Honest Men(1956)

1h 46min | Comedy
3.9/5 (with 99 votes)

Italy, mid '60s. Three guys from a poor neighbourhood try to get rich by printing fake money using the fact that one of them works as a typographer. The story unravels around their embarrassed efforts to spend the money, their little family issues and ends with a surprise.

Toto, Peppino, and the Hussy(1956)

4.0/5 (with 149 votes)

Antonio, Peppino and Lucia are three brothers who live in the country near Naples. Lucia's son, Gianni, goes to Naples to study medicine, but there he knows a ballet dancer. They fall in love and, when she goes to Milan, Gianni follows her. Informed of this and afraid that their nephew will stop studying, the three Caponi brothers leave for Milan to persuade Gianni to come back and continue studying and abandon the "Malafemmina" (bad girl).

The Trip Across Paris(1956)

1h 20min | Comedy, Drama
3.6/5 (with 112 votes)

Two unlikely companions must smuggle four suitcases filled with contraband pork across Nazi-occupied Paris.

Totò, Peppino e i fuorilegge(1956)

1h 44min | Comedy
3.8/5 (with 46 votes)

Antonio and Peppino live in a small town in central Italy: Peppino is the barber, Totò is maintained by the rich but avaricious wife Teresa.

Hollywood or Bust(1956)

NR
| 1h 35min | Comedy
3.0/5 (with 26 votes)

The last movie with Jerry Lewis and Dean Martin together, is a satire of the life in Hollywood. Steve Wiley is a deceiver who cheats Malcolm Smith when he wins a car, claiming that he won it too. Trying to steal the car, Steve tells Malcolm that he lives in Hollywood, next to Anita Ekberg's. When Malcom hears that, they both set out for Hollywood and the adventure begins...

The Catered Affair(1956)

NR
| 1h 32min | Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
3.5/5 (with 16 votes)

At breakfast, Jane announces that she and Ralph are getting married the next week. All Jane and Ralph want is a small wedding with the immediate family and no reception. This is because Jane's parents are poor and Jane and Ralph can borrow a car for their honeymoon. However, at dinner that night all Ralph's parents talk about are the big weddings they gave their daughters and everything escalates. All of a sudden, it is a big wedding breakfast with hundreds of guests. The problem is that for 12 years, Tom has been saving money to buy his own cab and license, but now that he can, all of his money is going towards a wedding neither he, or Jane or Ralph really want.

Pardners(1956)

1h 30min | Comedy, Western
3.4/5 (with 22 votes)

Rich momma's boy Wade Kingsley Jr. an Eastern dude, tries to follow in his murdered father's footsteps by returning to the West to partner up with Slim Moseley Jr.,the son of his father's former partner. Wade overcomes Slim's initial reluctance to accept him by using his fortune to buy a prize cow and new car to help Slim in his job as foreman on the Kingsley family ranch, currently under siege by a gang of outlaws called "masked raiders." Wade generously tries to pay off the ranch's mortgage with $15,000 of his own money, but unfortunately neither "pardner" realizes that respected banker Dan Hollis, the son of their fathers' murderer, is the leader of the gang.

Totò Double or Nothing?(1956)

1h 34min | Comedy
3.5/5 (with 35 votes)

The penniless Duke decides to participate in "Lascia o raddoppia", a TV quiz show, in order to win five million lira. Then two gangsters bet between themselves on his success and, alas, the Duke is kidnapped.

The Teahouse of the August Moon(1957)

2h 3min | Comedy
3.0/5 (with 16 votes)

An Okinawan translator introduces U.S. occupation forces to the joys of local life.

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Elena and Her Men(1956)

2.9/5 (with 15 votes)

Set amid the military maneuvers and Quatorze Juillet carnivals of turn-of-the-century France, Jean Renoir’s delirious romantic comedy Elena and her Men stars a radiant Ingrid Bergman as a beautiful, but impoverished, Polish princess who drives men of all stations to fits of desperate love. When Elena elicits the fascination of a famous general, she finds herself at the center of romantic machinations and political scheming, with the hearts of several men—as well as the future of France—in her hands.

The Iron Petticoat(1956)

NR
| 1h 27min | Comedy
3.0/5 (with 5 votes)

Captain Vinka Kovalenko defects from Russia, but not for political reasons. She defects because she feels discriminated against as a woman. Captain Chuck Lockwood gets the order to show her the bright side of capitalism, while she tries to convince him of the superiority of communism. Naturally, they fall in love, but there's still the KGB, which doesn't like the idea of having a defected Russian officer running around in London.

The Rocket from Calabuch(1956)

1h 33min | Comedy
3.8/5 (with 15 votes)

Professor Hamilton, a naive Nuclear scientist who once thought bombs were good for humanity, realizes his mistake and runs away from his inventions. He hides in Calabuch, a beautiful seaside town where people still believe in humor and friendship.

Nero's Mistress(1956)

1h 28min | Comedy, History
2.9/5 (with 11 votes)

Nero is on holiday at the seaside. Poppea, Seneca and many other guests are with him. Nero is preparing a great show where he will be the star. When Agrippina, his mother, arrives with her German praetorians and decides Nero has to conquer Britain, she is asking for trouble. Many attempts of murder and poisoning will happen on the eve of his great show.

The Wicked Carabel(1956)

1h 21min | Comedy
2.9/5 (with 4 votes)

Since he wants get married, the young Carabel, who is employed in a real estate agent, decides to ask their bosses for a raise in order to maintain his future wife. However, all he gets is to be fired. He then realizes that honesty is what has led him to unemployment and decides to change his life and live outside the law. He plots to steal the safe from his former company.

Private's Progress(1956)

NR
| 1h 37min | Comedy, War
3.2/5 (with 10 votes)

Stanley Windrush has to interrupt his university education when he is called up towards the end of the war. He quickly proves himself not to be officer material, but befriends wily Private Percival Cox who knows exactly how all the scams work in the confused world of the British Army. And Stanley's brigadier War Office uncle seems to be up to something more than a bit shady too - and they are both soon working for him, behind the enemy lines.

Hello Smile!(1956)

1h 30min | Comedy
3.1/5 (with 5 votes)

A small European Kingdom wants to make a frowning Princess smile for the upcoming Royal photo to be done. A mischievous Prime Minister goes to Paris to kidnap three famous comics to force them to do an act to make the Princess smile. However, the King is not aware of this scheme... especially that this evil minister has to face a "fasting strike" by the prisoners and force them to surrender by telling a recipe of "Coq au Vin" by the radio...

Thanasis, the Politician(1954)

1h 26min | Comedy
3.1/5 (with 2 votes)

The young daughter (Anna Synodinou) of a well-off family comes back from Switzerland after completing her studies, married to a young scientist, Thanasakis (Byron Pallis), who comes back to Greece determined to serve his country as a politician. With the financial support of his brother-in-law (Dinos Iliopoulos) he enters the election with no results. Soon though, another election is announced and he decides to run for a second time, again asking support from his brother-in-law who insists that a new campaign would be financial suicide for the family.

The Bigamist(1956)

1h 50min | Comedy
3.5/5 (with 5 votes)

A traveling salesman is sent to prison after being accused of bigamy, while his wife and son are forced to consider leaving him permanently.

Barbary-Coast Bunny(1956)

3.3/5 (with 16 votes)

After Bugs' giant gold nugget is stolen by Nasty Canasta, he tries to win it back at Canasta's San Francisco gambling hall.

Directed by Chuck Jones

Her Bridal Night(1956)

2.7/5 (with 2 votes)

A country girl is discovered by a Paris magazine, and becomes a top model.

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1h 53min

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Directed by Arne Mattsson - With Maj-Britt Nilsson

Time of Vacation(1956)

1h 43min | Comedy
3.0/5 (with 2 votes)

Holiday time in Corniolo, a resort 40 kilometres from Rome. In a recently opened hotel various characters sojourn and love stories begin and end.

Peccato di castità(1956)

1h 40min | Comedy

Adventures of a young married couple during their honeymoon trip.

Crashing Las Vegas(1956)

1h 2min | Comedy
2.4/5 (with 2 votes)

An electric shock enables Satch to predict numbers, so the Bowery Boys are off to Las Vegas to win enough money at the roulette wheels to let their landlady buy an apartment building. Witnessing his winning streak, some gangsters decide to move in and find out his "system" for beating the odds.

Seventh Heaven(1956)

2.2/5 (with 2 votes)

"Seventh Heaven" - Famous radio personality Willy Lorens has a big success with the radio series "Seventh Heaven." The amount of fan mail and attention eventually becomes too much for Willy, who suffers a minor collapse. Taken to a hospital where he meets Dr. Lovisa Sundelius, virtually the only woman in Sweden who do not admire the radio idol.

Fighting Trouble(1956)

An overambitious shutterbug almost gets his lights put out permanently when he decides to snap a picture of a mob boss.

Shozo, a Cat and Two Women(1956)

2h 15min | Comedy
3.2/5 (with 3 votes)

Shozo is plagued by the needs of his ex-wife and his current one, but prefers the company of his cat.

Directed by Shirō Toyoda
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