Best Comedy movies of 1970s

Actors : Howard Kaylan, Ian Underwood, Mark Volman, Aynsley Dunbar,

"Touring makes you crazy," Frank Zappa says, explaining that the idea for this film came to him while the Mothers of Invention were touring. The story, interspersed with performances by the...

Actors : Michael Constantine, Natalie Wood, Michael Caine, Kitty Winn,
Directors : Peter Hyams,

Set in the 1940s, the story follows a private eye on a case to find a long lost daughter of an oddball client. Two goons are on a mission to stop him.

Actors : Ariane Heller, Barbra Streisand, Terry Smith, David Selby,
Directors : Irvin Kershner,

A bored housewife takes refuge in a fantasy world.

Actors : Marie-Christine Barrault, Victor Lanoux, Marie-France Pisier, Guy Marchand,
Directors : Jean-Charles Tacchella,

Two distant cousins meet at a wedding banquet for an elderly couple. Over time, a close friendship develops between them, but their spouses begin to think that they are more than just friends.

Actors : Gloria Hendry, Jim Kelly, Eric Laneuville, Scatman Crothers,
Directors : Robert Clouse,

A Mafia buy out of Papa Byrd's karate school downtown ends in his death. Byrd's daughter, Sydney, refuses to sell, and wants revenge. Byrd's students call the Black Belt Jones for help. Jones reluctantly teams with Sydney in many battles.

Actors : Ruth Trouncer, Tony Britton, Goldie Hawn, Peter Sellers,
Directors : Roy Boulting,

TV personality Robert Danvers, an exceedingly vain rotter, seduces young women daily, never staying long with one. He meets his match in Marion, an American, 19, who's available but refuses...

Actors : Charles Hawtrey, Sidney James, Kenneth Williams, Joan Sims,
Directors : Gerald Thomas,

The Wedded Bliss computer dating agency aims to bring together the lonely hearts of Much-Snoggin-in-the-Green. Its owner, Sidney Bliss, has enough complications in his own love life, but ...

Actors : Albert Finney, Janice Rule, Frank Finlay, Billie Whitelaw,
Directors : Stephen Frears,

Nightclub comedian Eddie Ginley fulfills his Dashiell Hammett love by putting an ad in the paper as a private eye.

Actors : Raymond Gérôme, Raquel Welch, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Dany Saval,
Directors : Claude Zidi,

The funny misadventures of a dating duo of film stunt professionals in France.

Actors : Paolo Turco, Anna Karina, Nino Manfredi, Ugo D'Alessio,
Directors : Franco Brusati,

Italian immigrant Nino steadfastly tries to become a member of Swiss Society no matter how awful his situation becomes.

Actors : Philip Michael Thomas, Charles Gordone, Scatman Crothers, Barry White,
Directors : Ralph Bakshi,

Rabbit, a country-born trickster, takes over the organized crime racket in Harlem, facing opposition from the institutionalized racism of the Mafia and corrupt police.

Actors : Geoffrey Lewis, Bruce Dern, Barbara Feldon, Michael Kidd,
Directors : Michael Ritchie,

It's time again for California's "Young American Miss" beauty pageant, the biggest event of the year for Big Bob Freelander and Brenda DiCarlo, who give their all to put on a successful ...

Actors : Yuka Mizuno, Naozo Kato, Chia-Hui Liu, Yasuaki Kurata,
Directors : Chia-Liang Liu,

A Chinese man (Liu) marries a Japanese woman through an arranged marriage and manages to insult all of her Japanese martial arts family by issuing a challenge to her that is misinterpreted ...

Actors : Puiu Calinescu, Sebastian Papaiani, Dem Radulescu, Toma Caragiu,
Directors : Mircea Dragan,

In 1971 three inept petty Romanian criminals are released from prison but find themselves at the core of two money laundering and burglary cases.

Actors : Kemal Sunal, Meral Zeren, Elif Pektas, Bülent Kayabas,
Directors : Zeki Ökten,

While Serpil pretends to be a religious village girl to his rich uncle she gets cought at an erotic party. Her uncle sees what she actually is than he forces her to marry simpleton Apti or she and her family cannot inherit his fortune.

Actors : Joseph Cotten, Silvana Mangano, Alberto Sordi, Bette Davis,
Directors : Luigi Comencini,

Every year, a Countess invites a poor Italian family to play in a card game.

Actors : John Hargreaves, Veronica Lang, Pat Bishop, Graham Kennedy,
Directors : Bruce Beresford,

The movie Dons Party is about a wild house party in a suburban Australian neighbourhood. Don Henderson convinces his wife to have another party so that their friends can gather to watch the...

Actors : Catrin Westerlund, Lars Söderdahl, Mats Wikström, Stig Ossian Ericson,
Directors : Olle Hellbom,

Karlsson is a very short, very portly and overconfident man who lives in a small house hidden behind a chimney on the roof of a very ordinary apartment building, on a very ordinary street ...

Actors : Pierre Mondy, Aldo Maccione, Robert Lamoureux, Jean Lefebvre,
Directors : Robert Lamoureux,

1940: During the chaotic running fights of the French army the 7th company disappears - nobody knows they've been taken captive. Only their scouting patrol, three witty but lazy guys, can ...

Actors : Iva Janzurová, Václav Lohniský, Míla Myslíková, Jirí Sovák,
Directors : Oldrich Lipský,

Older group of workers are forced to attend the high school and finish it.