Robert Benchley Movies
- 2007
The Pixar Story
The Pixar Story7.5632007HD
A look at the first years of Pixar Animation Studios - from the success of "Toy Story" and Pixar's promotion of talented people, to the building of...
- 1976
That's Entertainment, Part II
That's Entertainment, Part II6.91976HD
Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire present more golden moments from the MGM film library, this time including comedy and drama as well as classic musical...
- 1940
Foreign Correspondent
Foreign Correspondent71940HD
American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover the imminent war. When he walks into the middle of an...
- 1945
The Stork Club
The Stork Club51945HD
Director Hal Walker's 1945 musical comedy stars Betty Hutton as a hat-check girl at New York City's famous nightclub. The cast also includes Barry...
- 1941
The Reluctant Dragon
The Reluctant Dragon6.61941HD
Humorist Robert Benchley attempts to find Walt Disney to ask him to adapt a short story about a gentle dragon who would rather recite poetry than be...
- 1942
I Married a Witch
I Married a Witch6.81942HD
A 17th-century witch returns to wreak havoc in the life of a descendant of the Puritan witch hunter who burned her.
- 1987
The Ten-Year Lunch
The Ten-Year Lunch6.51987HD
The story of the legendary wits who lunched daily at the Algonquin Hotel in New York City during the 1920s. The core of the so-called Round Table...
- 1941
You'll Never Get Rich
You'll Never Get Rich6.5271941HD
A Broadway choreographer gets drafted and coincidentally ends up in the same army base as the boyfriend of his object of affection.
- 1942
The Major and the Minor
The Major and the Minor7.0261942HD
Returning to her hometown from New York, Susan Applegate learns that she hasn't enough for the train fare and disguises herself as a twelve-year-old...
- 1938
How to Read
How to Read5.21938HD
Robert Benchley offers a humorous lecture on how to avoid different types of strain during reading.
- 1961
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
Hollywood: The Selznick Years3.31961HD
Henry Fonda hosts this retrospective on the career and films of iconic filmmaker David O. Selznick, who epitomized the era of the auteur producer in...
- 1946
Road to Utopia
Road to Utopia6.61946HD
While on a ship to Skagway, Alaska, Duke and Chester find a map to a secret gold mine, which had been 'stolen' by thugs. In Alaska to recover her...
- 1942
Syncopation
Syncopation6.81942HD
A young trumpeter rises through the jazz world and finds love.
- 1937
Broadway Melody of 1938
Broadway Melody of 19386.2311937HD
Steve Raleight wants to produce a show on Broadway. He finds a backer, Herman Whipple and a leading lady, Sally Lee. But Caroline Whipple forces...
- 1935
Murder on a Honeymoon
Murder on a Honeymoon6.21935HD
An amateur sleuth suspects foul play when a fellow passenger on a seaplane suddenly dies. The third and final film with Edna May Oliver and James...
- 1935
China Seas
China Seas6.31935HD
Captain Alan Gaskell sails the perilous waters between Hong Kong and Singapore with a secret cargo: a fortune in British gold. That's not the only...
- 1943
The Sky's the Limit
The Sky's the Limit6.1581943HD
Flying Tiger Fred Atwell sneaks away from his famous squadron's personal appearance tour and goes incognito for several days of leave. He quickly...
- 1933
Dancing Lady
Dancing Lady6.91933HD
Janie lives to dance and will dance anywhere, even stripping in a burlesque house. Tod Newton, the rich playboy, discovers her there and helps her...
- 1941
Three Girls About Town
Three Girls About Town5.31941HD
Faith and Hope Banner, sisters, are "convention hostesses" in a hotel. A body is discovered next door as the magician's convention is leaving and the...
- 1942
Take a Letter, Darling
Take a Letter, Darling6.4171942HD
A struggling painter takes a job as a secretary to a female advertising executive. While working to obtain an account from a tobacco company, they...