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Daddy's Little Devil
Daddy's Little Devil (1943)
, 1h19
Origin Italie
Genres Comedy
Actors Chiaretta Gelli, Armando Falconi, Paola Borboni, Dina Galli, Amelia Chellini, Anna Proclemer

La sœur aînée de Nicoletta, une jeune fille turbulente aux allures de garçon manqué, s'apprête à épouser le fils d'une marquise. Cette dernière exige que Nicoletta s'inscrive au collège dont elle préside les destinées. Mais, à l'école, l'adolescente n'en fait qu'à sa tête... Au cours d'une de ses fugues, elle apprend les désillusions sentimentales de sa sœur. Elle l'incite à ne pas se résigner et la pousse à quitter le domicile conjugal. Les deux filles s'installent alors chez un avocat ruiné...
Giacomo l'idealista
Giacomo l'idealista (1943)
, 1h30
Directed by Alberto Lattuada
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Massimo Serato, Marina Berti, Andrea Checchi, Giulio Tempesti, Tina Lattanzi, Armando Migliari

1885 : professeur de philosophie, Giacomo Lanzavecchia, revient dans son village après la campagne de Garibaldi. Mais c’est une situation familiale désastreuse qu’il trouve : son vieux père est devenu alcoolique et l’entreprise familiale a fait faillite. Malgré lui il doit donc renoncer à ses rêves et à son mariage avec Celestina qu’il aime tant. Il trouve du travail dans la famille des comtes Magnenzio, et le vieux comte, érudit passionné, lui offre de plus l’hospitalité dans son château en même temps qu'à Celestina, si bien que les deux tourtereaux attendent avec confiance des temps meilleurs. Malheureusement, lorsque le petit-fils du comte Giacinto rentre chez lui pour quelques jours, il tombe immédiatement amoureux de Celestina et finit par la violer. Pour étouffer l’affaire, la comtesse éloigne la jeune femme.
The Butler's Dilemma
The Butler's Dilemma (1943)

Directed by Leslie S. Hiscott
Genres Comedy
Actors Henry Kendall, Francis L. Sullivan, Judy Kelly, Hermione Gingold, André Randall, Ian Fleming

A group of friends are forced into a number of deceptions in order to stage a gambling party in peace.
Dear Octopus
Dear Octopus (1943)
, 1h26
Directed by Harold French
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Margaret Lockwood, Michael Wilding, Celia Johnson, Roland Culver, Helen Haye, Athene Seyler

Well-to-do couple Dora and Charles Randolph are celebrating their golden wedding, and three generations meet at the Randolph country home. As the relatives gather, each reveals his or her personal quirks and shortcomings. Caught in the middle is family secretary Penny Fenton (Margaret Lockwood), who has the unenviable task of sorting and smoothing out the family's deep-set hostilities and jealousies so that a good time can be had by all.
The Dummy Talks
The Dummy Talks (1943)

Genres Comedy, Crime
Actors Jack Warner, Jack Warner, Claude Hulbert, Charles Carson, G. H. Mulcaster, Patricia Hayes

A murder takes place during a theatre variety performance.
Get Cracking
Get Cracking (1943)

Directed by Marcel Varnel
Genres War, Comedy, Romance
Themes Documentary films about war, Documentary films about historical events, Political films, Documentary films about World War II
Actors George Formby, Dinah Sheridan, Edward Rigby, Ronald Shiner, Frank Pettingell, Harry Fowler

This comedy explores the wayward rivalry between mechanic and Home Guard lance corporal George Singleton (George Formby) and an adversary also in the Home Guard (Ronald Shiner). When the rival Home Guard units of Major Wallop and Minor Wallop are sent on battle manoeuvres, George Singleton (Formby) launches his own unique style of commando raid against neighbouring Major Wallop to steal a Vickers machine gun. The raid fails and Singleton loses his lance corporal's stripe, so he and a little evacuee girl named Irene (Vera Frances) decide to fall back on 'Plan B' - to build their very own tank. The venture is such a success that George is made a sergeant.
Old Mother Riley Detective
Old Mother Riley Detective (1943)
, 1h20
Directed by Lance Comfort
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy
Actors Hal Gordon, Peggy Cummins

The film opens with a night watchman being bludgeoned, as a safe is cracked open in the offices of the District Food Controller. A list of wartime foods to be rationed is stolen, and the police fear gangsters are planning to sell the foods on the black market. As the office charwoman, Old Mother Riley's fingerprints are all over the safe, and she becomes the police's number one suspect. To prove her innocence, Mother Riley turns detective, adopting various methods and disguises to track down the villains.
The Peterville Diamond
The Peterville Diamond (1943)
, 1h25
Directed by Walter Forde
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Anne Crawford, Donald Stewart, Felix Aylmer, William Hartnell, Charles Victor, Joss Ambler

A thief tries to steal a diamond from the wife of a wealthy businessman, at her suggestion in an effort to get her husband to pay her more attention.
Schweik's New Adventures
Schweik's New Adventures (1943)
, 1h24
Directed by Karel Lamač
Origin United-kingdom
Genres War, Comedy
Actors Richard Attenborough, George Carney

L'histoire d'un humoriste tchèque qui réussit à se jouer des Nazis.