Best Comedy Films of 1942

Woman of the Year

Spencer Tracy and Katharine ... we remind you at this late date of the subsequent lifelong romance between stars Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn? [ best comedy films - 1942 ]

The Major and the Minor

A woman's attempt to ... engaged Major Kirby. The Major and the Minor was the first Hollywood feature helmed by the legendary Billy Wilder. [ best comedy films - 1942 ]

Holiday Inn

Bing Crosby and Fred ... Inn are too numerous to mention. This delightful film is far superior to its unofficial 1954 remake, White Christmas. [ best comedy films - 1942 ]

Mr. Wise Guy

In this "East Side ... Guy is lifted ever so slightly from mediocrity by the supporting performance of Billy Gilbert as the gangster's stooge. [ best comedy films - 1942 ]

Baby Face Morgan

This homey little comedy ... at one point the klieg lights could be seen reflecting on the bald dome of supporting player Vince Barnett! [ best comedy films - 1942 ]

The Bashful Bachelor

The Bashful Bachelor was ... comedies at 20th Century-Fox. The Bashful Bachelor was put together by independent Voco Productions, and released by RKO Radio. [ best comedy films - 1942 ]

Hillbilly Blitzkrieg

Popular comic strip characters ... sarge. Trouble ensues when enemy spies attempt to steal rocket plans. Only Snuffy and his sergeant can stop them. [ best comedy films - 1942 ]

Inside the Law

In this crime comedy, ... gang of reformed criminals takes over the town bank and must then fight with their temptation to rob it. [ best comedy films - 1942 ]

Hay Foot

Instant recall allows a ... to become a very valuable Good Samaritan in this comedy. [ best comedy films - 1942 ]

Three Smart Saps

Three lovely young ladies ... marry their sweethearts. They head off for their honeymoon, but not before showering Curly with a rain of shoes. [ best comedy films - 1942 ]

Jesusita En Chihuahua

A Mexican man elected ... find that the woman who once despised him may in fact be his greatest, if not most unlikely, ally. [ best comedy films - 1942 ]