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1950s Science Fiction Comedy Movies

Public list by WPS with 26 movies or TV shows/series

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Monkey Business(1952)

3.4/5 (with 101 votes)

Research chemist Barnaby Fulton works on a fountain of youth pill for a chemical company. One of the labs chimps gets loose in the laboratory and mixes chemicals, but then pours the mix into the water cooler. When trying one of his own samples, washed down with water from the cooler, Fulton begins to act just like a twenty-year-old and believes his potion is working. Soon his wife and boss are also behaving like children.

The Man in the White Suit(1951)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 25min | Comedy, Drama
3.4/5 (with 76 votes)

The unassuming, nebbishy inventor Sidney Stratton creates a miraculous fabric that will never be dirty or worn out. Clearly he can make a fortune selling clothes made of the material, but may cause a crisis in the process. After all, once someone buys one of his suits they won't ever have to fix them or buy another one, and the clothing industry will collapse overnight. Nevertheless, Sidney is determined to put his invention on the market, forcing the clothing factory bigwigs to resort to more desperate measures...

Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man(1951)

1h 22min | Comedy, Horror
3.4/5 (with 36 votes)

Boxer Tommy Nelson is accused of killing his manager. While detectives Bud and Lou investigate they come across an invisibility formula with which Tommy injects himself rather than face the police. This sparks an idea for trapping gangster Morgan by having Lou fight champ Rocky Hanlon, with Tommy's invisible help.

La bisarca(1950)

1h 30min | Comedy

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Duck Dodgers in the 24 1/2th Century(1953)

3.8/5 (with 69 votes)

Space hero Daffy battles Marvin the Martian for control of Planet X.

Directed by Chuck Jones

Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde(1953)

3.2/5 (with 32 votes)

Abbott and Costello, two bumbling American cops on exchange in London, hunt for Mr. Hyde—the monster that has been terrorizing the city.

Invasion of the Saucer-Men(1957)

2.5/5 (with 17 votes)

A teenage couple making out in the woods accidentally runs over an alien creature with their car. The creature's hand falls off, but it comes alive, and, with an eye growing out of it, begins to stalk the teens. Meanwhile, Joe the town drunk wants to store the body in his refrigerator, but some of the alien's buddies inject alcohol into his system, and Joe dies of an overdose.

The Invisible Boy(1957)

2.4/5 (with 12 votes)

A Super Computer plans world domination with the help of Robbie the robot and a 10 year old boy who is the son the computer's inventor.

Abbott and Costello Go to Mars(1953)

2.8/5 (with 21 votes)

Lester and Orville accidentally launch a rocket which is supposed to fly to Mars. Instead it goes to New Orleans for Mardi Gras. They are then forced by bank robber Mugsy and his pal Harry to fly to Venus where they find a civilization made up entirely of women, men having been banished.

Totò nella Luna(1958)

1h 41min | Comedy
2.9/5 (with 8 votes)

Two men embarks upon a space race. Their efforts are hampered by aliens who clone the heroes to keep them from exploring further.

The Rocket Man(1954)

2.9/5 (with 1 vote)

Wacky complications ensue when a little boy comes into possession of a ray gun that compels anyone caught in its beam to tell the truth. He uses it to prevent his orphanage from being shut down by creditors and to help a cute couple fall in love.

Directed by Oscar Rudolph

The Atomic Kid(1954)

2.4/5 (with 3 votes)

A uranium prospector is eating a peanut butter sandwich in the desert where atom bomb tests are being done. He becomes radioactive, and helps the FBI break up an enemy spy ring.

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Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla(1952)

1.8/5 (with 10 votes)

The Singer Duke Mitchell meets Sammy Petrillo in this parody of Martin & Lewis. They arrive on a jungle island, where a mad scientist played by Bela Lugosi makes human esperiments.

Io piaccio(1955)

1h 32min | Comedy
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Roberto Maldi, a young scientist, is trying to find a serum capable of giving courage but he unwittingly invents a serum which transforms any man in a womanizer. His boss scents a good business and wants to produce the serum on industrial basis, but Roberto does not agree.

Hare-Way to the Stars(1958)

3.5/5 (with 24 votes)

Bugs Bunny, groggy from a rabbit hangover, climbs out of his hole and into a rocket ship parked directly above. He thinks that he's still in his rabbit hole. Reaching the top, he unwittingly stows away aboard the rocket to Mars and is carried off by a satellite onto a futuristic landscape of panels suspended in outer space.

Directed by Chuck Jones

The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock(1959)

2.9/5 (with 3 votes)

In one of his rare performances without Bud Abbott, Lou Costello plays a delivery boy who invents a machine which turns his girlfriend into a giantess.

Have Rocket, Will Travel(1959)

2.6/5 (with 6 votes)

The Stooges are janitors working at a space center who accidentally blast off to Venus. They encounter a talking unicorn, a giant fire breathing tarantula, and an alien computer who has destroyed all human life on the planet and creates three evil duplicates of the Stooges. When the boys return home triumphant, they are given a hero's welcome.

The Ugly Duckling(1959)

1h 24min | Comedy, Crime
2.9/5 (with 3 votes)

Henry Jekyll was always the outsider, a bungling and awkward buffoon, relegated to waiting for his invitation to participate in life that never arrived: until he discovers a medical formula developed by a dead uncle, which claimed to turn 'a man of timid disposition into a bold, fearless dragon'. Taking a draught of the elixir Henry is transformed into suave, sophisticated and highly desirable Teddy Hyde. Armed with his new persona, Teddy is ready to face the world; but is Henry ready for the consequences?

Unnatural History(1959)

6min | Animation
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Are animals human? Or vice versa? This is the question asked by a professor, Dr. Beest Lee, who appears on a stage in a theater to give a lecture and show a film about the human-like qualities of various cartoon animals, among them a beaver who "damns" a troublesome river, a groundhog who uses technology to predict the coming of spring, and a dog who scolds his neglectful master.

Directed by Abe Levitow

Mister Drake's Duck(1951)

2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Mr. Drake and his wife live a nice, quiet life on their Sussex farm, until one of their ducks lays a radioactive egg made of uranium! When the government finds out about this, the Armed Forces storm onto the farm in a frantic search for the duck responsible.

Child's Play(1954)

3.7/5 (with 2 votes)

A science-fiction film about children who manage to split the atom and thereby create a new form of popcorn.

The Twonky(1953)

2.0/5 (with 2 votes)

A college professor, left alone by his wife for the weekend, discovers his new TV set is not only alive, but determined to take control of his entire life.

Directed by Arch Oboler - With Hans Conried, Gloria Blondell, Billy Lynn

Space Ship Sappy(1957)

16min | Comedy
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

An eccentric scientist tricks the stooges into joining himself and his daughter on an expedition to Venus. On Venus, the boys go exploring and encounter some cannibalistic amazons who plan to devour them. The stooges escape and take off in the spaceship which goes wildly out of control. As the ship is about to crash, the scene changes to the annual meeting of the Liars Club, where the stooges win the prize as the biggest liars in the world.

Directed by Jules White - With Moe Howard

Castle of the Monsters(1958)

3.0/5 (with 4 votes)

A couple are forced to stay in a scary castle, and the castle is filled with monsters!

Directed by Julián Soler - With Carlos Orellana

Flying Saucer Daffy(1958)

17min | Comedy
2.4/5 (with 2 votes)

Joe accidentally takes a picture of a paper plate which Moe and Larry submit to a magazine as an authentic picture of a flying saucer. Moe and Larry collect a big prize, but when the picture is proven to be phony, they're hauled off to Jail. Joe then gets a picture of a real spaceship and this time he gets the fame and fortune, while Moe and Larry wind up in a sanitarium.

Directed by Jules White - With Moe Howard, Joe Besser

Outer Space Jitters(1957)

17min | Comedy
2.5/5 (with 2 votes)

The stooges accompany professor Jones on an expedition to Venus, where they discover that the Venusians are planning to conquer the earth with an army of zombies. When the boys learn that they're going to be turned into zombies, they escape. The scene changes to the stooges apartment where we learn they are just telling a bedtime story to their kids (also played by the stooges) while they wait for the baby sitter to arrive. When the baby sitter shows up, she looks like one of the zombies and the boys exit in a hurry.

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