Joan Davis Movies

Satire on radio, built around the supposed feud between bandleader Ben Bernie and journalist Walter Winchell.

When a wealthy Indian student endows the college so they can keep the football coach rumor has it the Indian has played professionally and can't be on...

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

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

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

Manicurists Sally, Irene and Mary hope to be Broadway entertainers. When Mary inherits an old ferry boat, they turn it into a successful supper club.

George Cabot Jr., the son of a department store owner, enrolls Kristina Nielsen, the store's sports clerk, at a university to use her as an advertise...

Starving playwright Judith Wells meets playboy writer of musicals, George Macrae, over a plate of stolen spaghetti. He persuades producer Sam Gordon t...

Two young men try to wrest their father from the clutches of a gold digger but by mistake think the woman is a young nightclub singer with whom they b...

The Jones family females decide to teach Father a lesson. He's neglecting the family business to run for mayor, so they decide to neglect their househ...

As part of their public feud, Bandleader Bernie pretends a girl singer is no good so columnist Winchell promotes her in his column.

A nurse's brother who's pursued by the mob, hides out in a hospital by pretending to be a patient.

Sailor is going to marry his girlfriend when he returns, but she becomes foster mother to baby whose parents are accidentally killed. The baby is acci...

A piano teacher and her roommate decide invest their savings in a music publishing company. Comedy with music.

The daughter of a soap manufacturer heads to the wild and woolly west to sell her daddy's product.

A film company hires a gangster to mock himself holding up a bank, but he succeeds too well and makes off with the money. But all ends well.

A girl escapes marriage and hitchhikes with a young man in whose car a jewel thief has planted his loot.

Stories of women who live in an all-women hotel. One (Bari) works hard and marries a millionaire; another (Hughes) cheats and goes to jail.

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

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