Joan Davis Movies

Narrator Hopper covers two war benefit affairs, a garden party and a USO fashion show, at Pickfair, "The White House of Hollywood."

In this short film, two starstruck movie fans hire a tour guide and see a plethora of Hollywood stars.

A Swiss hotel ski instructor falls in love with a man who goes skiing every morning.

A plain-Jane math professor (Joan Davis) at a small midwestern college is talked into journeying to New York on behalf of a colleague who has written...

Theatrical agent Waldo Main is inducted into the army, and turns his now clientless agency over to his secretary Dottie Duncan. Dottie decides to...

The former members of a vaudeville team meet up again in a defense plant during WW II.

The palace secretary to a princess foils a sheik's plot to grab royal oil.

Musical about vaudeville performers, from 1944.

Lively June, teen-aged daughter of mystery writer Waldo Everett, who calls her "Angel," becomes involved in intrigue centering on movie star Pauline...

A new Broadway show starring Gary Blake shamelessly lampoons the rich Carraway family. To get her own back, daughter Mimi sets out to ensnare Blake,...

The corny daughter of a famed policewoman tries to catch a blowgun killer.

An egotistical politician believes he can win votes by turning a small college's hapless football squad into a championship team.

Joan Daley, a New York booking/press agent, attempts to recruit two local stand-ins, Jinx Terry and Lois Morgan, when the Cuban sister-act, Marianela...

A couple can't make ends meet. He is an airplane mechanic and makes extra money testing planes. When the baby arrives things get better.

Salesgirl Joanie tries to impress a handsome man by joining a fitness club.

The daughter of a radio-program sponsor wants to get on the air too, but her father doesn't allow it, so she enters an amateur contest on his radio...

Rival advertising firms compete for a radio show's pickle manufacturing account.

A compilation of film clips of comedies from 1930's.

This edition of Screen Snapshots has more of a vaudeville flavor as opposed to Ralph Staub's usual candid-camera at home with the stars offerings....

When a young wife discovers her husband of two years is involved with his beautiful secretary, she applies for a job as secretary to a business rival.