1948 Romantic Comedy Movies

32 movies found (page 1/2):

Unfaithfully Yours(1948)

3.7/5 (with 43 votes)

Before he left for a brief European visit, symphony conductor Sir Alfred De Carter casually asked his staid brother-in-law August to look out for his young wife, Daphne, during his absence. August has hired a private detective to keep tabs on her. But when the private eye's report suggests Daphne might have been canoodling with his secretary, Sir Alfred begins to imagine how he might take his revenge.

Directed by Preston Sturges - With Rex Harrison, Linda Darnell, Rudy Vallée, Barbara Lawrence, Lionel Stander, Edgar Kennedy, ...

One Touch of Venus(1948)

1h 22min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance / Love

3.5/5 (with 10 votes)

A window dresser's kiss brings a statue of the Roman goddess of love to life.

Directed by William A. Seiter - With Robert Walker, Ava Gardner, Dick Haymes, Eve Arden, George Meeker, Hugh Herbert, ...

A Foreign Affair(1948)

1h 56min | Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love

3.5/5 (with 58 votes)

In occupied Berlin, an army captain is torn between an ex-Nazi cafe singer and the U.S. congresswoman investigating her.

Directed by Billy Wilder - With Jean Arthur, Marlene Dietrich, John Lund, Millard Mitchell, Charles Meredith, Gordon Jones, ...

Every Girl Should Be Married(1948)

1h 25min | Comedy, Romance / Love

3.4/5 (with 7 votes)

Anabel Sims is determined to find the perfect husband. She thinks she's found her man in Madison Brown, a handsome pediatrician. She then prepares an elaborate scheme to trap him into marriage.

Directed by Don Hartman - With Betsy Drake, Cary Grant, Franchot Tone, Alan Mowbray, Anna Q. Nilsson, Claire Du Brey, ...

Romance on the High Seas(1948)

1h 39min | Comedy, Music, Romance / Love

3.4/5 (with 11 votes)

Georgia Garrett is sent by jealous wife Elvira Kent on an ocean cruise to masquerade as herself while she secretly stays home to catch her husband cheating. Meanwhile equally suspicious husband Michael Kent has sent a private eye on the same cruise to catch his wife cheating. Love and confusion ensues along with plenty of musical numbers.

Directed by Michael Curtiz - With Jack Carson, Janis Paige, Don DeFore, Doris Day, Oscar Levant, S. Z. Sakall, ...

My Dear Secretary(1948)

1h 34min | Drama, Romance / Love, Comedy

3.0/5 (with 8 votes)

A budding young writer thinks it's her lucky day when she is chosen to be the new secretary for Owen Waterbury, famous novelist. She is soon disppointed, however, when he turns out to be an erratic, immature playboy. Opposites attract, of course, but not without sub-plots that touch on competitiveness within marriage and responsibility.

Directed by Charles Martin - With Laraine Day, Kirk Douglas, Keenan Wynn, Rudy Vallée, Florence Bates, Gertrude Astor, ...

A Date with Judy(1948)

1h 53min | Comedy, Music, Romance / Love

3.5/5 (with 5 votes)

Best friends Judy and Carol compete for the affection of an older man during their high school dance. As Carol tries to rekindle Judy's relationship with Carol's bumbling brother, Oogie, Judy suspects that her father is having an affair with a beautiful dance instructor. The two girls team up to expose Judy's father -- who is only taking innocent dance lessons.

Directed by Richard Thorpe - With Wallace Beery, Jane Powell, Elizabeth Taylor, Carmen Miranda, Xavier Cugat, Robert Stack, ...

Spring in Park Lane(1948)

1h 31min | Comedy

3.4/5 (with 3 votes)

Life in the normally tranquil high society home of Joshua Howard is disrupted by the arrival of a mysterious footman in this sparkling British romantic comedy hit. Richard (Michael Wilding) acts like anything but a servant. He has aristocratic airs and graces, an expert knowledge of fine art and can play classical music and boogie-woogie on a grand piano with equal aplomb. And is that an Old Etonian tie he's wearing? Judy (Anna Neagle), is determined to discover Richard's true identity and the reason he's posing as a lowly footman. Bored with the attentions of vain movie stars and eccentric minor nobility, she's captivated by his easy-going charm and ready to fall. But will his scandalous secret come between them and true happiness?

Directed by Herbert Wilcox - With Anna Neagle, Michael Wilding, Tom Walls, Peter Graves

Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid(1948)

1h 29min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance / Love

3.3/5 (with 6 votes)

As told to a psychiatrist: Mr. Peabody, middle-aged Bostonian on vacation with his wife in the Caribbean, hears mysterious, wordless singing on an uninhabited rock in the bay. Fishing in the vicinity, he catches...a mermaid. He takes her home and, though she has no spoken language, falls in love with her. Of course, his wife won't believe that thing in the bathtub is anything but a large fish. Predictable complications follow in rather tame fashion.

Directed by Irving Pichel - With William Powell, Ann Blyth, Irene Hervey

The Mating of Millie(1948)

1h 27min | Comedy

3.6/5 (with 4 votes)

Self-sufficient in life and successful in business, prim and proper Millie McGonigle wants just one more thing, a child. When she asks to adopt orphan Tommy Bassett, but learns that she will first have to have a husband, Millie turns to her neighbor, Doug Andrews. Though he has no interest in marriage, Doug offers to help Millie find a husband by transforming her into a beautiful and exciting woman, one who catches the eye of two eligible bachelors, including the orphanage's president.

Directed by Henry Levin - With Glenn Ford, Evelyn Keyes

Miranda(1948)

1h 20min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance / Love

3.2/5 (with 8 votes)

A young married physician discovers a mermaid, and gives into her request to be taken to see London. Comedy and romantic entanglements ensue soon after.

Directed by Ken Annakin - With Glynis Johns, Googie Withers, Griffith Jones, Margaret Rutherford, David Tomlinson, John McCallum, ...

¡Esquina bajan...!(1948)

1h 46min

2.5/5 (with 2 votes)

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Directed by Alejandro Galindo - With David Silva, Delia Magaña, Fernando Soto, Salvador Quiroz

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Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay!(1948)

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

2.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Light-hearted, old-style romance about a farm-hand who arranges to buy a pair of mules from his employer. No one is able to handle the mules and he must train them. Adding to his dilemma, he pursues his boss's daughter who gets her kicks out of keeping him guessing about her true feelings. Of course, at the end he tames both the mules and the girl.

Directed by F. Hugh Herbert - With June Haver, Lon McCallister, Walter Brennan, Anne Revere, Natalie Wood, Marilyn Monroe, ...

On an Island with You(1948)

1h 47min | Comedy, Music, Romance / Love

2.6/5 (with 5 votes)

A young navy lieutenant is brought in as technical adviser on a song-dance-and-swim film being made by screen star Rosalind Reynolds. Having once done a number with her at a Forces show, the young lad somehow believes she should be his girl. Her boyfriend is just one of those disagreeing.

Directed by Richard Thorpe - With Esther Williams, Peter Lawford, Ricardo Montalbán, Cyd Charisse, Jimmy Durante, Kathryn Beaumont, ...

Julia Misbehaves(1948)

1h 39min | Comedy, Romance / Love

3.5/5 (with 5 votes)

Julia and William were married and soon separated by his snobbish family. They meet again many years later, when their daughter he has raised invites her mother to her wedding, with the disapproval of William's mother.

Directed by Jack Conway - With Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, Peter Lawford, Elizabeth Taylor, Cesar Romero, Lucile Watson, ...

That Wonderful Urge(1948)

1h 22min | Romance / Love

3.3/5 (with 2 votes)

When an heiress finds out that the friendly young man she's met at Sun Valley is really an investigative reporter, she ruins his career by falsely claiming they're married.

Directed by Robert B. Sinclair - With Gene Tierney, Tyrone Power, Arleen Whelan, Chill Wills, Francis Pierlot, Gene Lockhart, ...

Alias a Gentleman(1948)

1h 16min | Comedy, Romance / Love

2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Aging ex-con tries to stop his daughter from getting involved with shady characters.

Directed by Harry Beaumont - With Wallace Beery

Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven(1948)

1h 16min | Comedy

3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Eddie Tayloe's grandfather leaves him six thousand dollars and the money belt it came in, freeing Tayloe to leave his dull newspaper job in Texas and move to New York to become a playwright. Along the way, his car breaks down and a girl walking along the highway asks for a lift. It turns out she's a nice girl, named Perry, running away from a job at a gasoline station. Soon they're off to New York together, but part ways once they arrive. Time passes and Eddie is failing to sell his play; Perry is failing to find a job. Odd circumstances, involving an old pickpocket named Mandy, bring them together again.

Directed by William Castle - With Guy Madison, Diana Lynn, James Dunn, Michael Chekhov, Florence Bates, Lionel Stander, ...

You Gotta Stay Happy(1948)

1h 40min | Comedy, Romance / Love

3.1/5 (with 4 votes)

Indecisive heiress Dee Dee Dillwood is pushed into marrying her sixth fiancée, but unable to face the wedding night, she flees into the adjacent hotel room of commercial pilot Marvin Payne, who just wants to sleep. She then persuades him to take her to California.

Directed by H. C. Potter - With Joan Fontaine, James Stewart, Eddie Albert, Roland Young, Willard Parker, Porter Hall, ...

Let's Live a Little(1948)

1h 25min | Romance / Love, Comedy

3.3/5 (with 1 vote)

A harried, overworked advertising executive is being pursued romantically by one of his clients, a successful perfume magnate ... and his former fiancée. The latest client of the agency is a psychiatrist and author of a new book. When the executive goes over to discuss the ad campaign, the psychiatrist turns out to be a woman. But what does he really need? Romance? Or analysis?

Directed by Richard Wallace - With Hedy Lamarr, Robert Cummings

Miss Tatlock's Millions(1948)

1h 41min | Romance / Love, Comedy

2.9/5 (with 1 vote)

After the accidental death of an idiot heir, a stunt man is hired to impersonate him while the family gathers to determine the dispersment of the estate of Miss Tatlock's millions.

Directed by Richard Haydn - With John Lund, Barry Fitzgerald, Monty Woolley, Robert Stack, Richard Haydn, Elizabeth Patterson, ...

Woman Hater(1948)

1h 45min | Comedy, Romance / Love

3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

A confirmed bachelor and a woman who claims to hate men get together and find romance.

Directed by Terence Young - With Stewart Granger, Edwige Feuillère, Ronald Squire, Henry Edwards, Miles Malleson, Peter Bull, ...

Luxury Liner(1948)

1h 38min | Comedy, Romance / Love

2.5/5 (with 2 votes)

Capt. Jeremy Bradford has a particularly exciting luxury liner cruise in store when he's charged with transporting a troupe of opera singers to Rio de Janeiro. Anxious to become a singer herself, Bradford's young daughter, Polly, decides to skip out on school and sneak onto the ship before it departs. Angry that his daughter disobeyed him, Bradford puts her to work on the ship for punishment, but Polly has her own ideas about how to spend the trip.

Directed by Richard Whorf - With George Brent, Jane Powell, Xavier Cugat

June Bride(1948)

1h 36min | Comedy

3.9/5 (with 3 votes)

A magazine's staff, including bickering ex-lovers Linda and Carey, cover an Indiana wedding, which goes slightly wrong...

Directed by Bretaigne Windust - With Bette Davis, Robert Montgomery, Fay Bainter, Tom Tully, Barbara Bates, Mary Wickes, ...

The Bride Goes Wild(1948)

1h 38min | Comedy, Romance / Love

3.0/5 (with 2 votes)

McGrath publishes books for children and Uncle Bump is one of the best sellers. Unfortunately, Greg, who is Uncle Bump, tends to drink too much and has not started his next book. Martha won a contest to illustrate the book and the first thing that happens is that Greg gets her soused. To keep her there to illustrate, John gets a juvenile delinquent named Danny to play his son and show how much pressure he is under. The ploy works at first, but Greg's heart was broken by Tillie, and Martha may be the girl who makes him forget all about her.

Directed by Norman Taurog - With Van Johnson, June Allyson, Hume Cronyn, Una Merkel, Arlene Dahl, Richard Derr, ...

For the Love of Mary(1948)

1h 30min | Comedy, Romance / Love

3.0/5 (with 2 votes)

Young girl gets a job at the White House as a switchboard operator and gets mixed up in politics.

Directed by Fred de Cordova - With Deanna Durbin, Edmond O'Brien, Don Taylor, Jeffrey Lynn, Ray Collins, Hugo Haas, ...

Keto and Kote(1948)

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

1.4/5 (with 2 votes)

Using a marriage broker,a Prince in dire financial straits plans to marry the wealthy daughter of a merchant, The girl is in love with the nephew of the prince. Forced by her father into the unwelcome match, she finds a friend in another matchmaker. They arrange it so that the prince will not like the girl when he meets her.

Directed by Vakhtang Tabliashvili - With Medea Japaridze

One Sunday Afternoon(1948)

1h 30min | Romance / Love, Music

3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

The third film version of James Hagan's play, this time with songs added, starring Dennis Morgan as a dentist who marries patient and loyal Dorothy Malone despite his constant infatuation with sexy flirt Janis Paige. Filmed previously in 1933 ("One Sunday Afternoon") and 1941 ("The Strawberry Blonde").

Directed by Raoul Walsh - With Dennis Morgan, Janis Paige, Don DeFore, Dorothy Malone, Ben Blue, Oscar O'Shea, ...

La serpiente de cascabel(1948)

1h 13min | Romance / Love, Comedy, Mystery

3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Juan Carlos Thorry is a police inspector who must solve the mystery of the death of the warden of a boarding school for young women, for which he goes undercover as a music teacher. The main suspect is the mischievous schoolgirl María Duval. A series of entanglements leads the protagonists to becoming romantically involved and to finding the culprit.

Directed by Carlos Schlieper - With María Duval, Juan Carlos Thorry, Milagros de la Vega, Homero Cárpena, María Santos, Alberto Contreras, ...

Up in Central Park(1948)

1h 24min | Music

3.7/5 (with 2 votes)

A newspaper reporter and the daughter of an immigrant maintenance man help expose political corruption in New York City.

Directed by William A. Seiter - With Deanna Durbin, Dick Haymes, Vincent Price, Thurston Hall, Moroni Olsen, Albert Sharpe, ...

1948 Romantic Comedy Movies

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Unfaithfully Yours(1948)

One Touch of Venus(1948)

A Foreign Affair(1948)

Every Girl Should Be Married(1948)

Romance on the High Seas(1948)

My Dear Secretary(1948)

A Date with Judy(1948)

Spring in Park Lane(1948)

Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid(1948)

The Mating of Millie(1948)

Miranda(1948)

¡Esquina bajan...!(1948)

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Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay!(1948)

On an Island with You(1948)

Julia Misbehaves(1948)

That Wonderful Urge(1948)

Alias a Gentleman(1948)

Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven(1948)

You Gotta Stay Happy(1948)

Let's Live a Little(1948)

Miss Tatlock's Millions(1948)

Woman Hater(1948)

Luxury Liner(1948)

June Bride(1948)

The Bride Goes Wild(1948)

For the Love of Mary(1948)

Keto and Kote(1948)

One Sunday Afternoon(1948)

La serpiente de cascabel(1948)

Up in Central Park(1948)

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