Leo McCarey Movies

Agnes Ayres was apparently a star of feature film who is top billed in this one-off Hal Roach short. She does well as the woman at the centre of the...

Stan and Ollie are hired to build a house in just one day. When they are done, a bird lands on the house and it collapses. Naturally, the owner wants...

This offbeat comedy from future Hollywood screwball director McCarey is about a princess who must find a husband in 24 hours or forfeit her throne....

Charley Chase's golf film with all speaking Spanish.

A few moments before Charley is going to marry, a friend gives him an anonymous note stating that the bride has a wooden leg.

Inexperienced waiters (Laurel & Hardy) are hired for a swank dinner party.

The Fight Pest is a silent movie short.

The main premise for the comedy is the Jimmy discovers he can convince people he is a tough figure to be reckoned with merely by giving them a...

A short comedy by Leo McCarey about a Jewish father who is worried about his daughter.

Sailors Stan and Ollie offer to buy sodas for two women they meet in a park, even though they are short on cash. Luckily Stan wins the jackpot on a...

The two-reel silent film comedy The Caretaker's Daughter was distributed by Pathe in 1925. Produced by the prolific Hal Roach, the film stars the...

Schultz raises prize chickens and roosters that are always getting into neighbor Max Davidson's garden and eating the seeds, leading to constant...

Charley is chased into a phone booth by a dog and agrees to help a young woman on the phone avoid getting married.

Joe Collins arrives at Hanford College to begin his second year with $200 to pay his tuition, is enticed into a craps game, and loses all in this...

Charley Chase slapstick comedy short where he gets involved with a ventriloquist dummy among other wacky adventures.

Charley tries to get a photograph taken with his wife and child.

Jimmy Jump has a "plain" girlfriend, and becomes intrigued by a "fancy" girl he spots in a park. Eventually he realizes he is better off with his...

An attractive young woman on trial for murder employs her feminine wiles to charm the judge and jury.

Stan and Ollie play door-to-door Christmas tree salesmen in California. They end up getting into an escalating feud with grumpy would-be customer...

Charley Chase plays the type of character he does best, which is a weak nerd who is constantly letting people push him around. This happens at his...