List of comedy films of the 1950s
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A list of comedy films released in the 1950s.
Title | Director | Cast | Country | Subgenre/Notes | ||
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1950 | ||||||
Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion | United States | |||||
Born Yesterday | United States | |||||
Champagne for Caesar | United States | |||||
Cheaper by the Dozen | United States | |||||
Duchess of Idaho | United States | |||||
Father of the Bride | United States | |||||
The Great Rupert | United States | |||||
Harvey | United States | |||||
The Jackpot | United States | |||||
Key to the City | United States | |||||
Love Happy | United States | |||||
My Friend Irma Goes West | United States | |||||
Two Weeks with Love | United States | |||||
The Happiest Days of Your Life | United Kingdom | |||||
1951 | ||||||
Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man | United States | |||||
An American in Paris | United States | |||||
Angels in the Outfield | United States | |||||
Comin' Round the Mountain | United States | |||||
Double Dynamite | United States | |||||
Father's Little Dividend | United States | |||||
Half Angel | United States | |||||
My Favorite Spy | United States | |||||
Lady Godiva Rides Again | United Kingdom | |||||
Laughter in Paradise | United Kingdom | |||||
The Lavender Hill Mob | United Kingdom | |||||
The Man in the White Suit | United Kingdom | |||||
1952 | ||||||
Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd | United States | |||||
Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla | United States | |||||
A Girl in Every Port | United States | |||||
Jumping Jacks | United States | |||||
Lost in Alaska | United States | |||||
Monkey Business | United States | |||||
Road to Bali | United States | |||||
Singin' in the Rain | United States | |||||
Son of Paleface | United States | |||||
The Quiet Man | United States Ireland |
Comedy drama | ||||
Curtain Up | United Kingdom | |||||
The Card | United Kingdom | |||||
The Importance of Being Earnest | United Kingdom | |||||
1953 | ||||||
The Band Wagon | United States | |||||
The Caddy | United States | |||||
The Girls of Pleasure Island | United States | |||||
How to Marry a Millionaire | United States | |||||
The Moon Is Blue | United States | |||||
Roman Holiday | United States | |||||
Scared Stiff | United States | Comedy horror | ||||
Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | United States | Comedy horror | ||||
Trouble Along the Way | United States | Comedy drama | ||||
Folly to be Wise | United Kingdom | |||||
Genevieve | United Kingdom | |||||
Our Girl Friday | United Kingdom | |||||
The Captain's Paradise | United Kingdom | |||||
The Maggie | United Kingdom | |||||
The Oracle | United Kingdom | |||||
The Titfield Thunderbolt | United Kingdom | |||||
Trouble in Store | United Kingdom | |||||
Innocents in Paris | United Kingdom | |||||
1954 | ||||||
Casanova's Big Night | United States | |||||
It Should Happen to You | United States | |||||
Knock on Wood | United States | |||||
Sabrina | United States | |||||
United Kingdom | ||||||
Doctor in the House | United Kingdom | |||||
Happy Ever After | United Kingdom | |||||
Hobson's Choice | United Kingdom | |||||
Orders Are Orders | United Kingdom | |||||
You Know What Sailors Are | United Kingdom | |||||
1955 | ||||||
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy | United States | |||||
The Seven Year Itch | United States | |||||
Mister Roberts | United States | |||||
My Sister Eileen | United States | |||||
The Trouble with Harry | United States | |||||
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy | United States | Comedy horror | ||||
Doctor at Sea | United Kingdom | |||||
Geordie | United Kingdom | |||||
The Case of the Mukkinese Battle Horn | United Kingdom | |||||
The Ladykillers | United Kingdom | |||||
To Paris with Love | United Kingdom | |||||
Trouble in the Glen | United Kingdom | |||||
1956 | ||||||
Bus Stop | United States | |||||
The Court Jester | United States | |||||
Forever, Darling | United States | |||||
The Girl Can't Help It | United States | |||||
Hollywood or Bust | United States | |||||
Our Miss Brooks | United States | |||||
Pardners | United States | |||||
The Teahouse of the August Moon | United States | |||||
An Alligator Named Daisy | United Kingdom | |||||
Private's Progress | United Kingdom | |||||
The Green Man | United Kingdom | |||||
True as a Turtle | United Kingdom | |||||
1957 | ||||||
The Delicate Delinquent | United States | |||||
Funny Face | United States | |||||
The Girl Most Likely | United States | |||||
Joe Butterfly | United States | |||||
Love in the Afternoon | United States | |||||
Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? | United States | |||||
Jet Pilot | United States | Comedy drama | ||||
Barnacle Bill | United Kingdom | |||||
Brothers in Law | United Kingdom | |||||
Doctor at Large | United Kingdom | |||||
Just My Luck | United Kingdom | |||||
Lucky Jim | United Kingdom | |||||
The Naked Truth | United Kingdom | |||||
The Belles of St. Trinians | United Kingdom | |||||
The Smallest Show on Earth | United Kingdom | |||||
Up in the World | United Kingdom | |||||
1958 | ||||||
Auntie Mame | United States | |||||
Houseboat | United States | |||||
The Matchmaker | United States | |||||
Paris Holiday | United States | |||||
Teacher's Pet | United States | |||||
The Tunnel of Love | United States | |||||
The Castle of the Monsters | Mexico | Comedy horror | ||||
Carlton-Browne of the F.O. | United Kingdom | |||||
Carry On Admiral | United Kingdom | not part of the Carry On series | ||||
Carry On Sergeant | United Kingdom | |||||
I Only Arsked | United Kingdom | |||||
Indiscreet | United Kingdom | |||||
Rockets Galore | United Kingdom | |||||
The Navy Lark | United Kingdom | |||||
The Horse's Mouth | United Kingdom | |||||
The Captain's Table | United Kingdom | |||||
Too Many Crooks | United Kingdom | |||||
Up the Creek | United Kingdom | |||||
1959 | ||||||
Alias Jesse James | United States | |||||
A Bucket of Blood | United States | |||||
Have Rocket, Will Travel | United States | |||||
Pillow Talk | United States | |||||
The Shaggy Dog | United States | |||||
Some Like It Hot | United States | |||||
Carry On Nurse | United Kingdom | |||||
Carry On Teacher | United Kingdom | |||||
Follow a Star | United Kingdom | |||||
Further up the Creek | United Kingdom | |||||
I'm All Right Jack | United Kingdom | |||||
Idol on Parade | United Kingdom | |||||
Left Right and Centre | United Kingdom | |||||
Mon Oncle | Jacques Tati | France | ||||
Our Man in Havana | United Kingdom | |||||
Operation Bullshine | United Kingdom | |||||
The Bridal Path | United Kingdom | |||||
The Mouse That Roared | United Kingdom | |||||
The Night We Dropped a Clanger | United Kingdom |
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