Movie Database

Movies by Actor - Hugh Herbert (122 [Missing: 44])
TitleYearDirectorGenreRatingRuntimeAdded
Husbands for RentNA1927 Comedy,Romance Not Available
Caught in the FogWealthy Bob visits his mother's Florida houseboat in order to remove her jewelry and stumbles upon a bobbed-hair bandit and her male accomplice, who mistake him for another burglar. A fight is broken up by the arrival of an elderly c1928Howard BrethertonThriller7.8 (18 votes)7020211228
Danger LightsThe tough boss of a railroad yard befriends a young hobo, and unwittingly places in jeopardy his relationship with the woman he loves.1930George B. SeitzAdventure,Drama6.1 (528 votes)7420211228
Hook Line and SinkerTwo fast-talking insurance salesmen meet Mary, who is running away from her wealthy mother, and they agree to help her run a hotel that she owns. When they find out that the hotel is run down and nearly abandoned, they launch a phony1930Edward F. ClineComedy,Romance6.1 (350 votes)7520211228
Sin Ship, TheA lecherous ship captain becomes spiritually changed by a female passenger, not realizing she and her "minister" husband are really bank robbers.1931Louis WolheimDrama5.5 (274 votes)6520211228
Friends and LoversBritish Army Captain Geoff Roberts carries on an affair with Alva, the wife of the cruel Victor Sangrito. Sangrito, however, is well aware of the affair, as he uses his beautiful wife to lure men into romance with her, then blackmail1931Victor SchertzingerDrama,Romance,War5.5 (368 votes)6820211228
Laugh and Get RichMan takes his wife's stashed money and is conned into investing it in an oil well.1931Gregory La CavaComedy5.6 (256 votes)7220211228
Traveling HusbandsSeveral traveling salesmen get involved with business, booze, romance, party girls and a lot more while staying at a hotel Detroit.1931Paul SloaneComedy,Crime6.0 (95 votes)7320220414
FaithlessSocialite Carol Morgan romps through the depression and her wealth while breaking up with Bill Wade and getting back together with him.1932Harry BeaumontDrama6.7 (563 votes)7720211228
Lost Squadron, TheIn hard times just after World War I, three ex-fighter pilots manage to land jobs as Hollywood stunt fliers working for dictatorial director Von Furst.1932George ArchainbaudDrama,History,War6.4 (691 votes)7920211228
Million Dollar LegsA small country on the verge of bankruptcy is persuaded to enter the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics as a means of raising money.1932Edward F. ClineComedy,Sport6.9 (1.1K votes)6420211228
Sham Poo, The MagicianHugh Herbert and Roscoe Ates are in a bar where all the men wear fezzes. They are trying to make time with cigarette girl Dorothy Granger. Their loud celery-crunching rouses the ire of Jerry Mandy, aka Sham Poo the magician.1932Harry SweetComedy,Short7.11720260718
Sham Poo, The MagicianHugh Herbert and Roscoe Ates are in a bar where all the men wear fezzes. They are trying to make time with cigarette girl Dorothy Granger. Their loud celery-crunching rouses the ire of Jerry Mandy, aka Sham Poo the magician.1932Harry SweetComedy,Short7.11720260718
Bureau of Missing PersonsButch Saunders has been transferred to Missing Persons because he was too brutal in other police work. He regards the assignment as "kindergarten" work. When a young woman asks him to help locate her husband, Therme, he learns that s1933Roy Del RuthComedy,Crime,Drama6.8 (1.3K votes)7320211228
College CoachCoach Gore, a ruthless and cynical big-time football coach, neglects his wife in his unrelenting drive to make Calvert College a football power.1933William A. WellmanDrama,Sport5.8 (521 votes)7620240530
Convention CityNA1933 Comedy,Music,Romance Not Available
DiplomaniacsBarbers Willy Nilly and Hercules Glub have opened a barbershop in an Indian reservation, where they have no customers. When suddenly a white man asks for a shave, several Indians of the Oopadoop nation also enter, hearing the usual b1933William A. SeiterComedy,Musical6.5 (310 votes)6120211228
Footlight ParadeChester Kent struggles against time, romance, and a rival's spy to produce spectacular live "prologues" for movie houses.1933Lloyd BaconComedy,Musical,Romance7.6 (5.3K votes)10420211228
From HeadquartersWhen a Broadway playboy is found dead, it's up to detective Jim Stevens to pick the murderer out of several likely candidates.1933William DieterleDrama,Mystery6.4 (253 votes)6420211228
Goodbye AgainFlirtatious mix-ups abound when a celebrated novelist tangles with an old flame and her befuddled husband in Cleveland. Will his savvy secretary save his neck if she is secretly in love with him also?1933Michael CurtizComedy,Romance6.3 (550 votes)6620211228
She Had to Say YesIt is the bottom of the depression and Sol Glass has the idea that the girls in the stenographic department should be used to entertain the clients. Seems the clients are tiring of the regular fast and hard women and this would be a 1933George Amy, Busby BerkeleyDrama,Romance6.0 (469 votes)6520211228
Strictly PersonalSoapy Gibson (Edward Ellis) and his wife Annie (Marjorie Rambeau) run a lonely hearts club in a small town. Even during the Depression years these were often ""clip joints"" - places where people with money but no mate got taken by someone offering the promise of companionship. However, Soapy and Annie are strictly on the level - and they have more than one reason to want to stay on the level. You see Soapy escaped from the law years ago, had some plastic surgery and changed his name, and has been living on the lam with his wife ever since.1933Ralph MurphyDrama5.77120260711
DamesA multimillionaire decides to boycott "filthy" forms of entertainment such as Broadway shows.1934Ray Enright, Busby BerkeleyComedy,Music,Musical7.1 (2.1K votes)9120211228
Easy to LoveCarol feels, for whatever reason, that her husband, John, has grown indifferent to her, and is on a quest to find out why, suspecting another woman. She sees the family physician, Dr. Swope, first and then hires a private detective. 1934William KeighleyComedy,Romance6.6 (333 votes)6120211228
Fashions of 1934When the Manhattan investment firm of Sherwood Nash goes broke, he joins forces with his partner Snap and fashion designer Lynn Mason to provide discount shops with cheap copies of Paris couture dresses.1934William DieterleComedy,Drama,Musical6.9 (1.6K votes)7820211228
Fog Over FriscoThe lifestyles of Arlene and Valkyr Bradford, half-sisters from a respected San Francisco family, diverge markedly as Arlene takes up with criminals.1934William DieterleCrime,Mystery,Romance6.8 (1.6K votes)6820211228
Harold TeenHarold seems to flop at every thing he tries, his school work, his newspaper job, even his car is repossessed. It even looks like his girl is losing interest until a school musical is put on,when he shows himself to be an incredible 1934Murray RothComedy,Family,Musical5.9 (126 votes)6620211228
Kansas City PrincessTwo wisecracking manicurists flee an irate gangster.1934William KeighleyComedy,Romance6.1 (363 votes)6420211228
Merry Frinks, TheAn under-appreciated mother inherits a fortune and abandons her family.1934Alfred E. GreenComedy,Romance5.8 (191 votes)6820211228
Merry Wives of RenoThree couples raise a ruckus when they travel to Nevada for quickie divorces.1934H. Bruce HumberstoneComedy,Romance6.2 (288 votes)6420211228
Sweet AdelineIn 1898, composer Sid Barnett manages to get his sweetheart, Adeline the beer-garden singer, to sing the lead in his new Broadway operetta; this infuriates Elysia, the erstwhile star. But Sid frets as Adeline spends increasing amount1934Mervyn LeRoyDrama,Musical,Romance5.6 (279 votes)8720211228
Wonder BarHarry and Inez are a dance team at the Wonder Bar. Inez loves Harry, but he is in love with Liane, the wife of a wealthy business man. Al Wonder and the conductor/singer Tommy are in love with Inez. When Inez finds out, that Harry wa1934Lloyd BaconCrime,Drama,Musical6.6 (650 votes)8420211228
Gold Diggers of 1935Romantic antics abound among the guests at a luxury hotel, including a stage director, an eccentric millionaire, and the daughter of a financial backer.1935Busby BerkeleyComedy,Musical,Romance6.9 (2.6K votes)9520211228
Miss Pacific FleetTwo broke ex-chorus girls in California hope to get back to Broadway by winning the "Miss Pacific Fleet" popularity contest.1935Ray EnrightComedy6.0 (265 votes)6620211228
To Beat the BandAn eccentric heir must marry a widow in order to collect the millions left to him in his aunt's will, so a suicidal neighbor agrees to marry the man's young fiancée before offing himself.1935Benjamin StoloffComedy,Musical6.4 (73 votes)7020211228
To Beat the BandAn eccentric heir must marry a widow in order to collect the millions left to him in his aunt's will, so a suicidal neighbor agrees to marry the man's young fiancée before offing himself.1935Benjamin StoloffComedy,Musical6.4 (73 votes)7020211228
Traveling SalesladyAngela Twitchell is the daughter of a tooth-paste manufacturer, Rufus K. Twitchell, who has monopolized the business for many years that he has grown conservative, and his rivals have begin to cut into his sales. Angela wants to ente1935Ray EnrightComedy,Romance6.8 (437 votes)6320211228
We're in the MoneyTwo gold-digging process servers are tasked with subpoenaing one's boyfriend, who has been using a pseudonym to avoid breach-of-promise servings and suits.1935Ray EnrightAdventure,Comedy,Music6.4 (422 votes)6620211228
ColleenThe Ames Company makes every effort to keep Uncle Cedric away from any decisions or work. This is in the best interests for him and the company. Trouble starts when he hires a schemer named Joe as his personal assistant and then a ga1936Alfred E. GreenComedy,Musical,Romance5.9 (358 votes)8920211228
Love Begins at TwentyHoratio Gillingwater, a hen-pecked husband of long standing, takes up boozing and begins to wear the family pants and take charge of family matters, including aiding the romance of his daughter, Lois, with Jerry Wayne.1936Frank McDonaldComedy,Music,Romance6.2 (113 votes)5820211228
One Rainy AfternoonActor Philippe Martin and his married date Yvonne plan to neck in a darkened cinema, but he gets the wrong seat and mistakenly kisses lovely Monique, a publisher's daughter. An absurd scandal results; to protect Yvonne, Philippe insi1936Rowland V. LeeComedy,Musical,Romance6.0 (273 votes)8120211228
Sing Me a Love SongNA1936 Comedy,Musical Not Available
We Went to CollegePhil is high strung and needs a rest so Nina talks him into going to the Sutter College homecoming. He takes his wife and Glenn, who was another classmate, to have some fun and get a brick contract. Old dependable Ellery is running t1936Joseph SantleyComedy5.6 (119 votes)6820211228
Hollywood HotelRonny Bowers, a saxophonist in Benny Goodman's band, has won a talent contest and a ten week contract with a film studio. On his first evening he is supposed to go with the studio's star Mona Marshall to a movie premiere. But this la1937Busby BerkeleyComedy,Musical,Romance6.4 (727 votes)10920211228
Marry the GirlThe offices of a great newspaper syndicate are presided over by John B. Radway, obviously a nut, and his sister Ollie Radway, obviously the brains in the family. David ""Party"" Partridge, the general manager née flunky, has three t...1937William C. McGannComedy,Romance4.8 (157 votes)6820221212
Perfect Specimen, TheRaised in seclusion to be the epitome of mental, physical and moral perfection, Gerald Beresford Wicks is resigned to following his grandmother's wishes until a chance encounter with Mona Carter leads him into the outside world.1937Michael CurtizComedy,Romance6.4 (393 votes)9720211228
Sh! The OctopusComedy-mystery finds Detectives Kelly and Dempsey trapped in a deserted lighthouse with a group of strangers who are being terrorized by a killer octopus AND a mysterious crime figure named after the title sea creature.1937William C. McGannComedy,Mystery,Thriller5.3 (486 votes)5420211228
Singing Marine, TheBob Brent, a young Marine from Arkansas, impresses his comrades with his singing ability, and they pitch in to send him to New York to compete in an amateur contest. Success in the contest, however, sets him up for trouble in romance1937Ray EnrightComedy,Music,Mystery5.8 (249 votes)10520211228
Singing Marine, TheBob Brent, a young Marine from Arkansas, impresses his comrades with his singing ability, and they pitch in to send him to New York to compete in an amateur contest. Success in the contest, however, sets him up for trouble in romance1937Ray EnrightComedy,Music,Mystery5.8 (249 votes)10520211228
That Mans Here AgainAn elevator operator in a swanky apartment building falls in love with a homeless girl who sneaks in one night looking for a place to keep warm. In order to keep her near him, he wangles a job for her as a maid at the building.1937Louis KingComedy,Drama,Romance5.6 (115 votes)5820211228
Top of the TownDiana Borden (Doris Nolan, a bleeding-heart rich-girl, returns from a trip to Russia filled with sympathy for the "little" people of the slums and wants to do "something" artistic and socially significant for them...so she opens up a1937Ralph Murphy, Walter LangComedy,Music5.8 (62 votes)8620211228
Four's a CrowdRobert will do anything to get the big account that has eluded him. His public relations business makes public angels of rich scoundrels. Jean needs someone to save the paper and she wants Robert. When he finds out that Pat is dating1938Michael CurtizComedy,Romance6.4 (1.1K votes)9220211228
Gold Diggers in ParisOwners and show girls of the bankrupt Club Ballé are mistaken for the Academy Ballet of America and are off to Paris to compete in an International Dance Exposition.1938Ray EnrightComedy,Musical,Romance5.8 (388 votes)9720211228
Great Waltz, TheIn 1845 Vienna, Johann Strauss II - Schani to his friends - would rather write and perform waltzes than anything else, this at a time when a waltz is not considered proper society music. After he is fired from his clerical bank job b1938Julien Duvivier, Victor Fleming, Josef von SternbergBiography,Drama,Music6.5 (1.2K votes)10420211228
Men Are Such FoolsLinda Lawrence rises from secretary to account executive in an advertising agency. She falls in love with ex-football star Jimmy Hall and marries him. Radio man Harry Galleon will push her career further if she will just be "nice" to1938Busby BerkeleyDrama,Romance5.4 (456 votes)6920211228
Eternally YoursAnita Halstead, swept off her feet by magician Arturo, finds the results less than magical.1939Tay GarnettComedy,Drama,Romance5.8 (738 votes)9520211228
Family Next Door, TheAbout a plumber (a Rodney Dangerfield type) and the misadventures of his family.1939Joseph SantleyComedy6.0 (70 votes)6420211228
Lady's from Kentucky, TheGood-natured gambler Marty Black falls into ownership of a booking joint but soon falls on hard times. His one out is a marker for half-ownership in a young thoroughbred, which he quickly calls in. He discovers the other owner to ...1939Alexander HallDrama,Romance6.1 (50 votes)6720230619
Little AccidentA baby is passed from hand to hand after her father abandons her.1939Charles LamontAdventure,Comedy,Romance6.0 (18 votes)6520231001
Hit Parade of 1941A small radio station is saved of getting bankrupt by a backer, who invests money for a TV equipment, if the owner allows, that his dancing daughter Annabelle can dance and sing on the screen, but due to her voice, her singing had to1940John H. AuerComedy,Musical,Romance6.0 (77 votes)8820211228
La Conga NightsNA1940 Comedy,Music Not Available
La Conga NightsNA1940 Comedy,Music Not Available
La Conga NightsNA1940 Comedy,Music Not Available
A Little Bit of HeavenNA1940 Musical Not Available
Private AffairsAmos Bullerton, son of an old Boston family, has chosen for twenty years to remain a "black sheep" rather than submit to the dictation of his staid family. Jane Bullerton, his daughter, finds herself in the same quandary, ordered by 1940Albert S. RogellComedy,Romance5.6 (49 votes)7420211228
Slightly TemptedA con man tries to sell phony stocks to unwary investors.1940Lew LandersComedy4.86520260711
Villain Still Pursued Her, TheThe widow Wilson and her daughter Mary have just learned that old Mr. Middleton, who held the mortgage on their home, has passed away. They are now visited by Middleton's lawyer, Cribbs, who informs them that Middleton's son and heir1940Edward F. ClineComedy5.4 (298 votes)6620211228
Badlands of DakotaIndian raids are being perpetrated by an outlaw gang in disguise.1941Alfred E. GreenDrama,Western5.9 (196 votes)7420211228
Black Cat, TheElderly Henrietta Winslow lives in an isolated mansion with her housekeeper and beloved cats. As her health fails, her greedy relatives gather in anticipation of her death.1941Albert S. RogellComedy,Mystery6.1 (1.9K votes)7020231013
Don't Get PersonalElmer Whippet inherits the Whippet Pickles company and sets out to meet the two stars, Mary Reynolds and John Stowe, of the radio program sponsored by his company, as he thinks their on-air quarreling is real. Two former associates, Jules Kinsey and J.M. Snow cross him up by substituting Susan Blair, an office secretary, for Mary and Elmer thinks the show's writer Paul Stevens is John.1942Charles LamontComedy,Music,Romance5.46020260622
Don't Get PersonalElmer Whippet inherits the Whippet Pickles company and sets out to meet the two stars, Mary Reynolds and John Stowe, of the radio program sponsored by his company, as he thinks their on-air quarreling is real. Two former associates, Jules Kinsey and J.M. Snow cross him up by substituting Susan Blair, an office secretary, for Mary and Elmer thinks the show's writer Paul Stevens is John.1942Charles LamontComedy,Music,Romance5.46020260622
Hello, SuckerA young couple buy a bankrupt vaudeville booking agency, and try to make it a success.1941Edward F. ClineAction,Comedy6.46020260711
Hellzapoppin'Olsen and Johnson, a pair of stage comedians, try to turn their play into a movie and bring together a young couple in love, while breaking the fourth wall every step of the way.1941H.C. PotterAction,Comedy,Musical7.5 (3K votes)8420211228
Meet the ChumpNA1941 Comedy Not Available
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage PatchNA1942 Comedy,Drama,Romance Not Available
There's One Born Every MinuteNA1942 Comedy Not Available
There's One Born Every MinuteNA1942 Comedy Not Available
There's One Born Every MinuteNA1942 Comedy Not Available
You're Telling MeOther than the title, this film has no connection at all to the 1934 W.C. Fields film of the same title even though some sources give the plot of the Fields' film as the plot of this film. Hubert Abercrombie Gumm (Hugh Herbert), a fl1942Charles LamontComedy6.2 (27 votes)6020211228
Blondie Its a Great LifeDagwood buys a horse when he is supposed to be buying a house.1943Frank R. StrayerComedy,Family6.5 (183 votes)6820220423
Ever Since VenusThe American Beauty Association is about to hold its annual trade show in New York City and songwriter ""Tiny"" Lewis (Billy Gilbert) has just sold a song to Ina Ray Hutton (Ina Ray Hutton), the leader of an all-girl band headlining...1944Arthur DreifussComedy,Music,Romance6.3 (43 votes)7420240622
KismetIn ancient Baghdad, Hafiz the King of Beggars dreams of untold riches and of marrying his daughter to a real prince.1944William DieterleAdventure,Fantasy6.1 (1.2K votes)10020211228
Music for MillionsSix year old "Mike" joins her sister Barbara Ainsworth who plays in a classical orchestra during WW II.1944Henry KosterComedy,Drama,Family6.7 (569 votes)11720211228
One Way to LoveA Chicago team of radio scriptwriters must split up when one takes a job with his bride-to-be's father, and another must write commercial jingles.1946Ray EnrightComedy,Romance7.1 (46 votes)8320231001
Blondie in the DoughBlondie's sudden windfall causes noting but trouble for the Bumstead family.1947Abby BerlinComedy,Family6.6 (219 votes)6920220423
Tall, Dark and GruesomeNA1948 Comedy,Short Not Available
Girl from Manhattan, TheA small-town girl who's made it big in New York as a fashion model returns home, only to find that her somewhat dotty uncle has mortgaged his boarding house to the hilt. In her efforts to help him keep his boarding house, she becomes involved with a handsome young minister and his superior, an older bishop.1948Alfred E. GreenComedy,Drama,Romance5.68120260711
On Our Merry WayThree short stories revolving around the topic of the daily question posed by the roving reporter to the readers of a daily newspaper.1948Leslie Fenton, King Vidor, John Huston, George StevensComedy,Music,Romance5.8 (654 votes)10720211228
One Touch of VenusFantasy comedy about a young window dresser who kisses a statue of Venus, which then comes to life in the form of Ava Gardner. However, the problems begin when Venus falls in love with him.1948William A. Seiter, Gregory La CavaComedy,Fantasy,Musical6.6 (1.3K votes)8220211228
A Pinch in TimeNA1948 Comedy,Short Not Available
So This Is New YorkA small town man inherits a significant fortune and takes his family to New York City. Urban culture shock takes the form of strange ways and oddball characters Based on Ring Lardner 's novel "The Big Town."1948Richard FleischerComedy6.4 (265 votes)7920211228
Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend, TheTemperamental saloon singer Freddie Jones jealously shoots at her cheating boyfriend Blackie, but mistakenly hits Judge Alfalfa J. O'Toole's honorable behind, forcing her to skip town under the guise of a schoolteacher.1949Preston SturgesComedy,Western6.0 (854 votes)7720220414
Havana RoseNA1951 Comedy,Music,Romance Not Available
Honeymoon BluesNA1946 Comedy,Romance,Short Not Available
Should Husbands Marry?NA1947 Comedy,Short Not Available
Get Along Little ZombieNA1946 Comedy,Short Not Available
His Hotel SweetNA1944 Comedy,Short Not Available
Hot HeirNA1947 Comedy,Short Not Available
A Knight and a BlondeNA1944 Comedy,Short Not Available
The Mayor's HusbandNA1945 Comedy,Short Not Available
Nervous ShakedownNA1947 Comedy,Short Not Available
Oh, Baby!NA1944 Comedy,Short Not Available
Pitchin' in the KitchenNA1943 Comedy,Short Not Available
When the Wife's AwayNA1946 Comedy,Short Not Available
Who's Hugh?NA1943 Comedy,Short,Sport Not Available
Wife DecoyNA1945 Comedy,Short Not Available
Woo, Woo!NA1945 Comedy,Short Not Available
The Gink at the SinkNA1952 Comedy,Short Not Available
One Shivery NightHugh and his partner, Julius are assigned to demolish a old mansion that's rumored to have a fortune hidden inside somewhere. When they arrive, they meet two fortune hunters who try to scare Hugh and Julius away.1950Del LordComedy,Short6.71620260711
One Shivery NightNA1950 Not Available
A Slip and a MissNA1950 Comedy,Short Not Available
Super WolfNA1949 Comedy,Short Not Available
Super WolfNA1949 Comedy,Short Not Available
Trapped by a BlondeNA1949 Comedy,Short Not Available
Trouble in-LawsNA1951 Comedy,Romance,Short Not Available
Woo-Woo BluesNA1951 Comedy,Short Not Available
A Day at Santa AnitaNA1937 Drama,Family,Short Not Available
'Tis SpringNA1933 Comedy,Musical,Romance Not Available
Mind Your BusinessNA1928 Comedy,Short Not Available
She Went for a TrampNA1931 Comedy,Short Not Available
Good BadmintonNA1934 Comedy,Short,Sport Not Available
Impression of the Merriest Musical of 1938NA1938 Short Not Available
Solomon's childrenNA1927 Drama,Short Not Available