Phil Silvers

Phil Silvers

May 11, 1911 · 115 years old

Phil Silvers (May 11, 1911 – November 1, 1985) was an American entertainer and comedy actor. He is best known for starring in The Phil Silvers Show.

Known For

16 titles
1
It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World

It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World

1963 · 3h 30m · Movie

Several different motorists witness a single car crash in the California desert and, after the driver's dying words indicate the location of a hidden stash of loot, turn against each other in a mad dash across the state to get to it.

7.5
2
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

1966 · 1h 39m · Movie

A wily Roman slave schemes to earn his freedom by romantically uniting his master with a courtesan. But matters get complicated and he ends up dragging in his neighbors around him, leading to chaos.

6.8
3
Cover Girl

Cover Girl

1944 · 1h 47m · Movie

Rusty Parker wins a contest and becomes a celebrated cover girl; this endangers her romance with dancing mentor Danny.

6.7
4
The Cheap Detective

The Cheap Detective

1978 · 1h 32m · Movie

San Francisco, 1940, detectives, dames, documents, Nazis, and a treasure.

6.4
5
All Through the Night

All Through the Night

1942 · 1h 47m · Movie

Runyonesque Broadway gamblers turn patriotic when they stumble onto a cell of Nazi saboteurs.

7.1
6
The Strongest Man in the World

The Strongest Man in the World

1975 · 1h 32m · Movie

Dexter Riley and his friends accidentally discover a new chemical mixed with a cereal seems to give anyone temporary superhuman strength.

5.9
7
Carry on Follow That Camel

Carry on Follow That Camel

1967 · 1h 35m · Movie

A bogus legionnaire proves his mettle during an Arab attack.

6.0
8
Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell

Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell

1968 · 1h 48m · Movie

Carla Campbell receives maintenance payment from three former soldiers who all believe themselves to be the father of her daughter, Gia.

6.8
9
Roxie Hart

Roxie Hart

1942 · 1h 15m · Movie

Roxie Hart signs a murder confession in order to attract publicity for her dancing career as dames don't swing in Cook County. Will everything go as planned?

6.9
10
A Lady Takes a Chance

A Lady Takes a Chance

1943 · 1h 26m · Movie

Facing forty, a NYC spinster on a bus tour of the West encounters a handsome rodeo cowboy who helps her forget her unsuitable city suitors.

6.3
11
My Gal Sal

My Gal Sal

1942 · 1h 43m · Movie

At the end of the 19th century, the young Indiana boy Paul Dresser left his hometown for a long adventure that would eventually place him at the pinnacle of American music as a songwriter.

6.1
12
The Boatniks

The Boatniks

1970 · 1h 39m · Movie

Newly assigned to duty in the coast guard at Newport Beach, a young ensign finds himself involved in romantic complications, as well as with jewel thieves, whose antics contribute to moments of hysteria and hilarity.

5.5
13
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

1976 · 1h 32m · Movie

In 1924, Estie comes to Hollywood to become an actress but the dog that followed her becomes the star. Hollywood has its own rules of success.

4.8
14
A Thousand and One Nights

A Thousand and One Nights

1945 · 1h 33m · Movie

Tongue-in-cheek fantasy film set in Baghdad and loosely based on the One Thousand and One Nights medieval story.

6.0
15
Coney Island

Coney Island

1943 · 1h 36m · Movie

Set at the turn of the century, smooth talking con man Eddie Johnson weasels his way into a job at friend and rival Joe Rocco's Coney Island night spot. Eddie meets the club's star attraction (and Joe's love interest), Kate Farley...

6.3
16
Something's Got to Give

Something's Got to Give

1962 · 37m · Movie

Remake of "My Favorite Wife," unfinished because of star Marilyn Monroe's firing, rehiring, and sudden August 1962 death.

8.3