Leo McCarey Movies

Charley's battle-axe mother-in-law breaks up his marriage and tries to separate him from his son. Charlie abducts the boy for a father-son outing to...

A backwoods lawyer's race for the governor's office is thwarted by mainstream opponents who dig up dirt from his past.

A woman's two sons pretend to be insane in order to de-rail their mother's plans to remarry.

Charley Chase slapstick comedy short where he gets involved with a ventriloquist dummy among other wacky adventures.

A behind-the-scenes look at all the responsibilities (and headaches) a director assumes when making a motion picture.

A widow has married rich, but didn't tell her husband about her son. And he's coming for a surprise visit. To hide his identity he is introduced as...

Charley is plagued with failure and with his brother-in-law, who's allergic to labor. When he decides to take the family on a camping trip, his wife...

While changing clothes in a getaway car, escaped convicts Stan and Ollie mistakenly put on each other's pants. They spend the rest of the film trying...

In this Cold War drama, a woman suspects her son is a Communist spy.

Charley Chase is a hapless inventor with a better mouse trap in this silent comedy from 1925.

Agnes Ayres was apparently a star of feature film who is top billed in this one-off Hal Roach short. She does well as the woman at the centre of the...

Charley has in-laws that look down on him because he's not rich. So, to try to keep up, he rushes out to buy a car—but no matter, they still...

A young woman jeopardizes the relationship with the man she loves when a no-account from her past shows up.

The main premise for the comedy is the Jimmy discovers he can convince people he is a tough figure to be reckoned with merely by giving them a...

“This hilarious bit of foolishness has for its theme the gradual rise of a hard-working plumber and his wife, who, after years of struggle,...

Jamison has a very jealous wife. Mrs. Jamison has a very gossipy friend. When the friend spots Jamison on the street talking to an attractive young...

A detective pursues identical twin sisters with vastly different motives: arresting the criminal twin for robberies and romancing the innocent one....

First, Ollie can't find his hat. Then he and Stan attempt to install a rooftop radio antenna.

An attractive young woman on trial for murder employs her feminine wiles to charm the judge and jury.

Stan and Ollie play door-to-door Christmas tree salesmen in California. They end up getting into an escalating feud with grumpy would-be customer...