List of the best Ethel Merman movies: There's No Business Like Show Business(1954), Call Me Madam(1953), Anything Goes(1936), Strike Me Pink(1936), Kid Millions(1934), The Art of Love(1965), Straight, Place and Show(1938), The Big Broadcast of 1936(1935), It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World(1963) ... ...
Musical, Comedy
USA
1954
117 Minutes
Ethel Merman Dan Dailey Marilyn Monroe Donald O'Connor Johnnie Ray Mitzi Gaynor Hugh O'Brian Frank McHugh
vaudevillian wife daughter son singer priest uplifting charming melodramatic spirited new jersey new york city theater performance show business family maturing romantic dilemma growing up discovery
Molly and Terry Donahue, plus their three children, are The Five Donahues. Son Tim meets hat-check girl Vicky and the family act begins to fall apart.
Musical, Comedy
1953
117 Minutes
Ethel Merman Donald O'Connor George Sanders Vera-Ellen Billy De Wolfe Helmut Dantine Walter Slezak Steven Geray
socialite ambassador minister general duchess witty lighthearted fictional country washington, d.c. politics foreign relations romance social standing love rise 1950s
A Washington hostess (Ethel Merman) falls for a foreign minister (George Sanders) after being named ambassador to a grand duchy.
Musical
USA
1936
92 Minutes
Bing Crosby Ethel Merman Charles Ruggles Ida Lupino Grace Bradley Arthur Treacher Robert McWade Richard Carle Margaret Dumont Jerry Tucker Ed Gargan
A young man falls in love with a beautiful blonde. When he sees her being forced onto a luxury liner, he decides to follow and rescue her. However, he discovers that she is an English ... See full summary »
Musical, Comedy
USA
1936
100 Minutes
Joyce Lennox
Eddie Cantor Ethel Merman Sally Eilers Parkyakarkus William Frawley Helene Lowell Gordon Jones Brian Donlevy
teacher best friend manager secretary business owner crime boss airy charming amusement park office university amusement parks organized crime love triangle gambling self-confidence transformation underdog 1930s
Meek Eddie Pink becomes manager of an amusement park beset by mobsters.
Musical, Comedy
USA
1934
90 Minutes
Dot Clark
Eddie Cantor Ann Sothern Ethel Merman Jesse Block
con artist sheik heir son madcap lighthearted cheeky egypt new york city ship treasure travel inheritance politics con game archaeology adventure pursuit rivalry underdog
A musical comedy about a Brooklyn boy (Eddie Cantor) who inherits a fortune from his archaeologist father, but has to go to Egypt to claim it.
Comedy
USA
1965
99 Minutes
Madame Coco La Fontaine
James Garner Dick Van Dyke Elke Sommer Angie Dickinson Ethel Merman Carl Reiner
painter roommate girlfriend fiancé madam witty offbeat paris courtroom river nightclub art faking death framed for murder love triangle financial troubles trial love revenge 1960s
Struggling artist fakes his own death so his works will increase in value.
Musical, Comedy
USA
1938
66 Minutes
Linda Tyler
Harry Ritz Al Ritz Jimmy Ritz Richard Arlen Ethel Merman Phyllis Brooks George Barbier Sidney Blackmer Will Stanton Ivan Lebedeff Gregory Gaye
The Ritz Brothers go to the race track. They raise training end entrance money in a wrestling match and help a young man train the horse of his fiancée.
Musical, Comedy
USA
1935
97 Minutes
Ethel Merman
Jack Oakie Lyda Roberti Bing Crosby Ethel Merman Charles Ruggles Wendy Barrie Carlos Gardel
Spud Miller hopes to save his struggling radio station by winning a broadcast competition, with the help of the Radio Eye, an invention that can display live events from anywhere in the world.
Comedy, Adventure
USA
1963
175 Minutes
Mrs. Marcus
Spencer Tracy Edie Adams Milton Berle Jimmy Durante Jonathan Winters Buddy Hackett Ethel Merman Mickey Rooney Dick Shawn
thief cop dentist friend owner furniture mover suspenseful madcap california desert car airplane basement santa rosita state park death treasure surveillance betrayal traffic jam quest
A group of motorists hear about a crook's hidden stash of loot, and race against each other across the country to get to it.