Ben Turpin Movies

This film is a compilation, with narration by Steve Allen, of comedies from the old Mack Sennett silent studio. Sennett, himself, appears in a cameo...

Jimmy Durante asks popular song writing team Mack Gordon and Harry Revel to demonstrate some of their songs. There is interplay with impersonator...

Two marines stationed in the Chinese port of Hang Chow decide to swear off women and join the lighthouse patrol.

In one of the handful of Sennett/ Paramount Films to survive we visit a traveling medicine show.

There is harmony in The Café until it is accidentally discovered that lovely Mary has had a fortune left her, whereupon Beery, the proprietor,...

A pretty harem girl is rescued by a U. S. Navy officer. Whilst fleeing from the guards the girl takes refuge in the rooms of the notorious Rodney St....

A roguish baron saves a girl from a carriage accident, and brings her to a backwoods Inn during a storm for refuge. There he hopes to have his way...

In Sleepytown, cross-eyed Sam Smith and Mary Brown are about to get married. But the scoundrel, Jim Jones, wants Mary for himself. Jim uses a...

A short featuring many stars

Wallace Beery dresses up as a lady to fool the man.

“ Polly Moran, known as Becky O'Brien in this picture, conducts a pawn shop with Ben Turpin and Charles Lynn as her appraisers and clerks. Ben...

Lefty O'Brien, a pugilist, becomes engaged to ex-tomboy Patsy Ryan against the wishes of her father, Michael. They both live in an Irish-Jewish...

Pitfalls of a Big City is a 1923 short comedy

A short packed with more stars and gags than most features of its day, this film delivered a gaggle of guffaws!

This short film takes a nostalgic look at the Mack Sennett comedies of the silent cinema era.

An inventor and his assistant build a robot that looks like their janitor, and everyone tries to profit off the invention.

Running Hollywood is a comedy short.

The plot has Ben Turpin as the prince of a mythical country who is being forced to wed a princess not of his choosing. In 1947, an outfit headed by...

A hobo on roller skates creates havoc in Chicago's Old Town neighborhood