List of the best ZaSu Pitts movies: Sing and Like It(1934), The Meanest Gal in Town(1934), Strangers of the Evening(1932), Crooked Circle(1932), Greed(1924), Hello Sister(1933), The Plot Thickens(1936), Mr. Skitch(1933), Uncle Joe(1941), Going Highbrow(1935), Forty Naughty Girls(1937), Paris(1929) ... ...
6.7/10
Comedy
USA
1934
72 Minutes
Annie Snodgrass
A gangster becomes enamored with a dowdy, amateur off-key singer and tries to force a producer to put her in his Broadway production.
6.2/10
Comedy
USA
1934
62 Minutes
Tillie Prescott
ZaSu Pitts El Brendel Pert Kelton James Gleason Skeets Gallagher
A stranded actress turned manicurist affects the lives of people in a small American town.
5.1/10
Comedy
USA
1932
71 Minutes
Sybil Smith
ZaSu Pitts Eugene Pallette Lucien Littlefield Tully Marshall Miriam Seegar Theodore von Eltz Warner Richmond Harold Waldridge Mahlon Hamilton Albert Roscoe Charles Williams
investigator dead person detective doctor missing person undertaker thrilling airy suspenseful brooding witty amusing morgue cemetery america missing persons horror investigation funeral cover-up
Bodies start mysteriously disappearing from the city morgue. An investigator tries to determine what is going on.
Comedy
1932
68 Minutes
Nora Rafferty
ZaSu Pitts James Gleason Ben Lyon Irene Purcell C. Henry Gordon Raymond Hatton Roscoe Karns Berton Churchill
A motorcycle cop (James Gleason) and his girlfriend (ZaSu Pitts) unmask a fake swami (Ben Lyon) in a haunted house.
8.1/10
Drama
USA
1924
128 Minutes
Gibson Gowland ZaSu Pitts Jean Hersholt Chester Conklin Sylvia Ashton Joan Standing Tempe Pigott Dale Fuller Oscar Gottell Otto Gottell Frank Hayes
wife dentist friend fascinating suspenseful emotional family home california doctor's office desert greed extortion paranoia fall wretched excess 1920s
The sudden fortune won from a lottery fans such destructive greed that it ruins the lives of the three people involved.
6.7/10
Drama
USA
1933
62 Minutes
Alfred L. Werker James Dunn ZaSu Pitts Boots Mallory
Peggy and her friend Millie are strolling down Broadway while Jimmy and Mac are trolling Broadway, and the four get together. Jimmy and Peggy get together in many romantic ways and Peggy ... See full summary »
6.5/10
Mystery & Thriller, Comedy
USA
1936
67 Minutes
James Gleason ZaSu Pitts Owen Davis Jr. Louise Latimer Arthur Aylesworth Richard Tucker Paul Fix Barbara Barondess James Donlan Agnes Anderson Oscar Apfel
A priceless Cellini silver cup is stolen from a local museum with both Hildegarde and Oscar on the case.
6.4/10
Comedy
USA
1933
70 Minutes
The Missouri Skitches (Will Rogers, ZaSu Pitts, Rochelle Hudson) drive to California via Yellowstone and the Grand Canyon.
6.2/10
Comedy, Music
USA
1941
55 Minutes
Aunt Julia
Slim Summerville William Strohbach ZaSu Pitts Gale Storm William B. Davidson Dorothy Peterson Dick Hogan
Young girl, sent to the country to avoid the amours of an artist, meets up with her backwards inventor uncle Joe and four country boys, who must all band together to keep the bank from ... See full summary »
6.1/10
Comedy
USA
1935
68 Minutes
Guy Kibbee ZaSu Pitts Edward Everett Horton Ross Alexander June Martel Gordon Westcott Judy Canova Nella Walker Jack Norton Arthur Treacher Milton Kibbee
Cora and Matt have tons of money and have spent a lot just to be accepted into New York society. The problem is that New York society has very little money. Matt prefers lunch counters and ... See full summary »
6.1/10
Mystery & Thriller, Comedy
USA
1937
63 Minutes
James Gleason ZaSu Pitts Marjorie Lord George Shelley Joan Woodbury Frank M. Thomas Tom Kennedy Alan Edwards Stephen Chase Eddie Marr Ada Leonard
While Oscar and Hildegarde are attending a Broadway show, a press agent is shot in an actress' dressing room and an actor is murdered onstage in full view of the audience. Oscar and Hildegarde are on the case.
Musical, Romance
1929
Minutes
Harriet
Irène Bordoni ZaSu Pitts Jason Robards Sr. Jack Buchanan Margaret Fielding Louise Closser Hale
Comedy
1942
84 Minutes
Aggie Pilkington
Marjorie Main ZaSu Pitts Aline MacMahon Susan Peters Lee Bowman Guy Kibbee Virginia Grey Richard Quine Ruby Dandridge Al Shean Gerald Oliver Smith
When a busybody (Marjorie Main) tries setting up her nephew with a friend's daughter, he instead falls for the daughter of his aunt's enemy.
7.4/10
Drama
USA
1928
115 Minutes
Cecelia Schweisser
Erich von Stroheim Fay Wray ZaSu Pitts Matthew Betz George Fawcett Maude George George Nichols Dale Fuller Cesare Gravina Hughie Mack
army officer heiress butcher country maiden disheartening brash emotional vienna class conflict romance social standing love triangle love temptation 1910s
A young impoverished aristocrat falls in love with an inn-keepers daughter, but has to marry money.
6.8/10
Musical, Comedy
USA
1930
94 Minutes
Bertha
A countess flees to Monte Carlo on the day of her wedding, where she is courted by a count posing as a hairdresser.
6.4/10
Drama
USA
1932
72 Minutes
Aunt Dot
Barbara Stanwyck Regis Toomey ZaSu Pitts Lucien Littlefield Clara Blandick Oscar Apfel Albert Conti John Elliott Tom London
waitress wealthy man mother uncle aunt judge melodramatic mushy tender touching college town diner labor camp nightclub city unlikely romance false accusations class distinctions mother/son relationship broken engagement
A poor woman and a man from an upper-class family fall in love, but his mother will go to any lengths to stop their marriage.
6.3/10
Comedy, Drama
USA
1934
80 Minutes
Miss Hazy
Pauline Lord W.C. Fields ZaSu Pitts Evelyn Venable Kent Taylor Charles Middleton Donald Meek Jimmy Butler George Breakston Edith Fellows Virginia Weidler
The Wiggs family plan to celebrate Thanksgiving in their rundown shack with leftover stew, without Mr. Wiggs who wandered off long ago an has never been heard from. Do-gooder Miss Lucy ... See full summary »
6.2/10
Musical
USA
1936
78 Minutes
Gwen Logan
James Melton Patricia Ellis ZaSu Pitts
Sing Me a Love Song is a 1936 American musical film directed by Ray Enright and written by Sig Herzig and Jerry Wald. The film stars James Melton, Patricia Ellis, Hugh Herbert, ZaSu Pitts, ... See full summary »
6.1/10
Mystery & Thriller, Comedy
USA
1936
71 Minutes
Mrs. Faye Kinney
Philip Trent is tired of playing film detective Shelby James. He thinks that the stories are tripe and plans a vacation to get away from Hollywood. But on the ship, he meets a mysterious ... See full summary »
5.6/10
Comedy
USA
1942
78 Minutes
Geraldine
Lum Edwards is annoyed with his partner in Pine Ridge's Jot-'em-Down general store, Abner Peabody, because Abner has swapped their delivery car for a racehorse. Lum is also too timid to ... See full summary »
Comedy
1949
91 Minutes
Nurse Valerie Humpert
Donald O'Connor Patricia Medina ZaSu Pitts Ray Collins John McIntire Eduard Franz Howland Chamberlin James Todd Robert Warwick Frank Faylen Tony Curtis
An officer (Donald O'Connor) in Burma becomes a World War II hero with strategic tips from a talking mule.
Musical, Comedy
1943
76 Minutes
Cornelia Figeson
soldier fiancé friend girlfriend camp director hilarious frenetic heartwarming emotional army base weight-loss resort woods marriage commitment infidelity camping schemes shallowness love rivalry
When Cornelia Figeson (ZaSu Pitts) and two of her friends are ditched by their husbands and left to suffer through physical fitness exercises at a weight-loss camp, they rebel by recruiting some local talent from a neighboring army base for fun.
Comedy
1941
43 Minutes
Emmy Sawyer
Marjorie Woodworth Tom Brown ZaSu Pitts Slim Summerville Chester Clute Edgar Dearing Ed Gargan Gladys Blake Leon Belasco Rand Brooks Margaret Roach
7.6/10
Comedy
USA
1935
92 Minutes
Prunella Judson
Charles Laughton Mary Boland Charles Ruggles ZaSu Pitts Roland Young Leila Hyams Maude Eburne Lucien Littlefield Leota Lorraine James Burke Dell Henderson
valet earl rancher wife neighbor amusing paris washington state boomtown family home club saloon class distinctions mistaken identity wealth social standing immigration transformation adventure 1910s
An English valet brought to the American west assimilates into the American way of life.
7.0/10
Crime, Drama
USA
1932
56 Minutes
Gladys Fairweather
Joan Bennett Donald Cook Skeets Gallagher ZaSu Pitts Lilian Bond Alan Dinehart Herbert Mundin Howard Phillips William Pawley
Incredibly fast-moving courtroom yarn in which Bennett is defended by ex-beau Cook when she's accused of killing her faithless fiance, while the trial is broadcast live on the radio.
6.6/10
Romance
USA
1929
72 Minutes
Clara Bertrand
Edmund Lowe Constance Bennett Roscoe Karns ZaSu Pitts Carmelita Geraghty John Roche Stuart Erwin Ruth Taylor
Ann Marvin, who is thoroughly disillusioned about marital bliss because of the turbulence in her sister Clara's marriage, meets Robert Collings, a millionaire gold miner, while visiting her... See full summary »
6.5/10
Comedy
USA
1931
83 Minutes
Liesl
Alfred Lunt Lynn Fontanne Roland Young ZaSu Pitts Maude Eburne Herman Bing Ann Dvorak
actor actress husband wife amusing lighthearted playful new york city broadway theater infidelity jealousy marriage deception love love forbidden love discovery temptation 1930s
A jealous stage actor disguises himself as a Russian guardsman in order to test his actress wife's loyalty.
6.2/10
Drama
USA
1931
65 Minutes
Katie
Helen Twelvetrees William Blakewell Lew Cody ZaSu Pitts H.B. Warner C. Henry Gordon Franklin Pangborn Nance O'Neil
It is 1915 in Vienna and the Great War has caused many casualties. Elsa decides to answer the patriotic appeals and help by working in the hospital, but her reputation causes her to be ... See full summary »
5.6/10
Comedy
USA
1933
68 Minutes
Zasu
Jack Pearl Jimmy Durante The Three Stooges ZaSu Pitts Ted Healy Edna May Oliver
The famous Baron Munchausen dumps two dimwits in the African jungle. A rescue team mistakes one of them for the missing Baron, and returns them to the US, where they're greeted as heroes. ... See full summary »
5.2/10
Musical
USA
1930
80 Minutes
Hilda
Jeanette MacDonald John Garrick Joe E. Brown ZaSu Pitts Robert Chisholm Joseph Macaulay Harry Gribbon Carroll Nye Max Davidson Frank Brownlee Paul Hurst
Sundered lovers meet again amid tragic irony at a mining camp in northern Norway.
Comedy
1942
72 Minutes
Miss Pepper
Lupe Velez Leon Errol Charles Rogers ZaSu Pitts Elisabeth Risdon Florence Bates Marion Martin Lydia Bilbrook Eddie Dunn Harry Holman
Uncle Matt (Leon Errol) poses as Lord Epping and helps Carmelita's (Lupe Velez) husband clinch a shipboard deal.
Comedy
1929
74 Minutes
The Elk
Robert Armstrong James Gleason Patricia Caron ZaSu Pitts
7.2/10
Comedy
USA
1947
118 Minutes
Cora Cartwright
William Powell Irene Dunne Elizabeth Taylor Edmund Gwenn ZaSu Pitts Jimmy Lydon Martin Milner
father mother son schoolgirl maid amusing endearing new york city household father/son relationship family marriage parenthood authority transformation love 1890s
A straitlaced turn-of-the-century father presides over a family of boys and the mother who really rules the roost.
7.2/10
Musical
USA
1937
80 Minutes
Letitia Rondell
Ian Hunter Leo Carrillo Pat Paterson Ella Logan ZaSu Pitts Marla Shelton Collette Lyons Dorothy Peterson
Story of how 52nd Street became New York City's "Nightclub Row" in the 1930s.
6.5/10
Drama, History
USA
1939
97 Minutes
Mme. Moulin
Anna Neagle Edna May Oliver George Sanders May Robson ZaSu Pitts H.B. Warner Sophie Stewart Mary Howard Robert Coote Martin Kosleck Gui Ignon
nurse patient soldier prisoner spy engaging disheartening bleak belgium hospital pow camp courtroom prisoners of war bravery world war i imprisonment prison break escape rescue underdog
English nurse Edith Cavell is matron in a small private hospital in German-occupied Brussels during WWI. When the son of a recently deceased patient escapes from a German prisoner-of-war ... See full summary »
6.1/10
Drama
USA
1930
79 Minutes
Cushie
Robert Montgomery June Walker Robert Ames Anita Page ZaSu Pitts Marie Prevost Helen Jerome Eddy Hedda Hopper Edward Nugent Martha Sleeper Michael Vavitch
Women from various backgrounds volunteer as nurses in France at the outbreak of World War I.
5.7/10
Comedy
USA
1941
75 Minutes
Myra
Victor McLaglen Marjorie Woodworth Dennis O'Keefe Patsy Kelly ZaSu Pitts Leonid Kinskey George E. Stone Gay Ellen Dakin
producer movie star secretary engineer childhood sweetheart stranger amusing madcap chicago train station train philadelphia new york city show business kidnapping publicity stunts train travel babies quest adventure
A publicity stunt staged on a train known as the Broadway Limited creates problems because of an unknown baby that was part of the stunt.
6.8/10
Comedy
USA
1954
94 Minutes
Lt. Valerie Humpert
Donald O'Connor Julie Adams Mamie Van Doren Chill Wills Lynn Bari ZaSu Pitts Joan Shawlee Allison Hayes Mara Corday Karen Kadler Elsie Holmes
Peter Stirling (with his old friend the talking mule) is recalled to active duty...in the WACs!
6.5/10
Comedy
USA
1932
90 Minutes
Gertie
Marion Davies Robert Montgomery Billie Dove James Gleason Jimmy Durante ZaSu Pitts Sidney Toler Douglas Dumbrille Sarah Padden Louise Carter
showgirl young woman friend performer boyfriend father emotional spirited amusing new york city theater tenement house stage speakeasy family home show business friendship relationships love triangle career aspirations
Two young women find their friendship strained when one wins a role in a Broadway show, and the other's boyfriend begins to fall for her.
6.1/10
Musical, Comedy
USA
1939
90 Minutes
Aunt Penelope Hardwick
Ann Sheridan Dick Powell Gale Page Helen Broderick Allen Jenkins ZaSu Pitts Ronald Reagan Max Rosenbloom Jerry Colonna Vera Lewis Elizabeth Dunne
Professor Hardwick teaches at Winfield College and detests the new swing music that is the craze. He has written a rhapsody which he takes to New York to be published. Staying with his Aunt... See full summary »
5.4/10
Musical, Comedy
USA
1940
96 Minutes
Pauline Hastings
Anna Neagle Richard Carlson Victor Mature Roland Young Helen Broderick ZaSu Pitts Eve Arden Billy Gilbert
aunt uncle niece artist broadway director suitor lighthearted charming endearing new york city family home theater love triangle family relationships philandering infidelity romance secrets love rivalry
Perky young Nanette attempts to save the marriage of her uncle and aunt by untangling Uncle Jimmy from several innocent but ensnaring flirtations. Attempting one such unentanglement, ... See full summary »
Comedy
1941
70 Minutes
Miss Emily Pepper
Lupe Velez Leon Errol Charles Rogers Elisabeth Risdon Lydia Bilbrook ZaSu Pitts Fritz Feld Marion Martin Lloyd Corrigan Vinton Haworth Tom Kennedy
Carmelita (Lupe Velez) and her husband's (Charles "Buddy" Rogers) French war "baby" is a blonde named Fifi.
Comedy
1932
65 Minutes
Nora
William Boyd Dorothy Sebastian Warner Oland William Collier Jr. James Gleason ZaSu Pitts
cardsharp gangster young woman thug insurance investigator brother melodramatic gripping amusing office apartment street casino debt gambling insurance fraud faking death arranged marriage escape
Desperate to repay a debt to ruthless gangster Andrew North (Warner Oland), cardsharp Alan Beckwith (Bill Boyd) agrees to write a check in his own blood.
6.0/10
Comedy
USA
1946
87 Minutes
Rosa
Loretta Young David Niven Eddie Albert Charles Ruggles Virginia Field Rita Johnson ZaSu Pitts
Jenny and Dale Williams have been married ten years have a 9-year-old daughter, "Cookie." They live well, have separate careers, are surrounded by sophisticated friends, and are afflicted ... See full summary »
5.8/10
Romance
USA
1939
95 Minutes
Mrs. Cary Bingham
Loretta Young David Niven Hugh Herbert C. Aubrey Smith Billie Burke Broderick Crawford ZaSu Pitts Eve Arden
magician beautiful woman husband wife fiancé charming emotional stage backstage london connecticut romance marital problems magic act performance love discovery 1930s
Anita Halstead, swept off her feet by magician Arturo, finds the results less than magical.
Western
1952
90 Minutes
Jane Dwyer
Edmond O'Brien Sterling Hayden Dean Jagger Kasey Rogers Lyle Bettger J. Carrol Naish ZaSu Pitts Tom Powers Robert Barrat Paul Fix Don Haggerty
railroad engineer railroad worker robber brash confident engaging fiery gritty gutsy wild colorado railroad railroad construction rivalry cover-up rivalry revenge 1870s
To build the first railroad across the Rockies, the survey engineer (Edmond O'Brien) for the D&RG races his CC&SJ rival (Sterling Hayden).
Drama
1929
104 Minutes
Lena
Myrna Loy Richard Tucker Alice Joyce Carroll Nye Loretta Young Harry Cording ZaSu Pitts Nicholas Soussanin Knute Erickson George Hackathorne
A gypsy woman applies her feminine charms to the male members of a farmhouse where she takes refuge during a storm.
6.0/10
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
USA
1929
70 Minutes
Telephone Girl
Rod La Rocque Barbara Stanwyck William "Stage" Boyd Betty Bronson Harry Stubbs Harry Mestayer Mack Swain ZaSu Pitts George Bunny
secretary lawyer womanizer sister-in-law son father melodramatic frenetic heartwarming speakeasy office mansion new york state hotel ship sexism bribery marriage accidental death sister relationship
On her first anniversary Ann Reagan finds that her sister-in-law is involved with a shady character from her own past, and determines to intervene.
7.0/10
Comedy
USA
1926
70 Minutes
Hilda
Reginald Denny Marian Nixon Melbourne MacDowell Frances Raymond Otis Harlan Emily Fitzroy Ben Hendricks Jr. William Austin ZaSu Pitts Margaret Quimby Nina Romano
On the night before his wedding, a young man plays poker with friends. When the game is raided by the police, he escapes into a Turkish bath on ladies night, ending up disguised in drag and with difficult explanations to make.
6.1/10
Drama
USA
1917
66 Minutes
Mary Pickford Eugene O'Brien Helen Jerome Eddy Charles Ogle Marjorie Daw Mayme Kelso Jane Wolf Josephine Crowell Jack McDonald Violet Wilkey Fred Turner
farm girl spinster aunt mother businessman best friend amusing endearing positive farm small town maine relocation culture clash poverty bad behavior romance inheritance underdog growing up
With her family in financial difficulties, Rebecca is sent to live with her two strict, unfeeling aunts, who do not appreciate the young girl's charm and energy. Rebecca must make new ... See full summary »
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