Phil Silvers Movies

List of the best Phil Silvers movies: Follow That Camel(1967), Top Banana(1954), A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum(1966), Take It or Leave It(1944), Just Off Broadway(1942), Lucky Me(1954), A Thousand and One Nights(1945), The Boatniks(1970), The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood(1980), Billy Rose's Diamond Horseshoe(1945), A Lady Takes a Chance(1943), 40 Pounds of Trouble(1963) ... ...

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Follow That Camel

A bogus legionnaire proves his mettle during an Arab attack.

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Top Banana

A filmed version of Phil Silvers' hit Broadway show about a television comic who tried to regain his ratings on TV.

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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

A wily Roman slave schemes to earn his freedom by romantically uniting his master with a courtesan. But matters get complicated and he ends up dragging in his neighbors around him, leading to chaos.

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Take It or Leave It

Young sailors Eddie Collins and Herb Gordon eagerly begin their shore leave in New York City, where they are greeted at the dock by Eddie's wife Kate. Kate, who is pregnant for the first ... See full synopsis »

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Just Off Broadway

Private detective Michael Shayne (Lloyd Nolan) is serving on the jury trying Lillian Hubbard (Janis Carter) for the murder of Harley Forsythe. A witness with information that could clear ... See full summary »

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Lucky Me

Three struggling theatrical performers meet a famous songwriter who is trying to convince a wealthy oilman to finance a musical he is scripting, promising them stardom if it comes to fruition.

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A Thousand and One Nights

Tongue-in-cheek fantasy film set in Baghdad and loosely based on the One Thousand and One Nights medieval story.

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The Boatniks

Young and awkward U.S. Coast Guard Ensign Thomas Garland suffers from constant comparison with his late father, a war hero. He falls for pretty Kate Fairchild, a young woman who runs a ... See full summary »

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The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood

A prostitute writes a bestseller book about her profession which attracts the attention of a studio executive who attempts to adapt it into a movie. They have a falling off and she decides to make the film on her own despite sabotage.

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Billy Rose's Diamond Horseshoe

One New York nightclub star (Betty Grable) inspires another's son (Dick Haymes) to drop show business for medical school.

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A Lady Takes a Chance

A city girl on a bus tour of the West encounters a handsome rodeo cowboy who helps her forget her simpy city suitors.

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40 Pounds of Trouble

Hilarity ensues when a casino manager spends a day at Disneyland with a cute but troublesome little girl.

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The Chicken Chronicles

A late-1960s teen (Steve Guttenberg) working in a chicken-takeout stand cannot get his mind off his dream-girl (Lisa Reeves).

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Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell

Three veterans are reunited in Italy with a mutual lover (Gina Lollobrigida) they've been supporting for 20 years.

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Cover Girl

Rusty Parker wins a contest and becomes a celebrated cover girl; this endangers her romance with dancing mentor Danny.

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Four Jills in a Jeep

Reenactments of actual USO experiences of its female stars entertaining troops overseas.

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Coney Island

Set at the turn of the century, smooth talking con man Eddie Johnson weasels his way into a job at friend and rival Joe Rocco's Coney Island night spot. Eddie meets the club's star ... See full summary »

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The Strongest Man in the World

Dexter Riley and his friends accidently discover a new chemical mixed with a cereal seems to give anyone temporary superhuman strength

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Summer Stock

A small-town farmer, down on her luck, finds her homestead invaded by a theatrical troupe invited to stay by her ne'er-do-well sister.

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My Gal Sal

Chronicles the early life of gay nineties-era songwriter Paul Dresser as he outgrows his job as carnival entertainer and moves up into New York society, writing one hit song after another. ... See full summary »

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All Through the Night

Runyonesque Broadway gamblers turn patriotic when they stumble onto a cell of Nazi saboteurs.

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The Penalty

The son of a murderer is entangled in his father's crimes and is sentenced to a rehabilitive farm, where he learns a new way of life.

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Lady Be Good

A composer and his songwriter wife clash as they succeed in working together, writing hit Broadway shows, but fail in their marriage to the point of getting divorced twice.

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The Cheap Detective

San Francisco, 1940, detectives, dames, documents, Nazis, and a treasure.

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