Monty Banks

British comedy. It was released in the United States the following year under the alternative title Trouble Ahead.

A gang of bad guys menace a feller's gal. She hides in a freight car and a misstep sends the otherwise-empty train out of the station with the lever...

Bullfighter Juan Gallardo falls for socialite Dona Sol, turning from the faithful Carmen who nevertheless stands by her man as he continues to face...

Slapstick comedy in which luckless slate club treasurer Bill Smithers is sent to prison for three years after being mistakenly accused of stealing...

Big Ben has the largest store in the town of New Ralgia. His chief clerk is in love with the post mistress. The three of them get involved in a...

Laurel is a Scottish reporter suspected of being a spy by police detective James Finlayson. Although trailed by the latter, Stan, who is reporting on...

Roscoe and Buster operate a combination garage and fire station. In the first half they destroy a car left for them to clean. In the second half they...

Very hungry Monty chases a garbage truck all around town to retrieve a box lunch thrown away by a picky young lady.

Monty is trying to collect rent from a couple of tough deadbeats who have made a sport of beating rent collectors.

Monty Banks becomes a sailor in the hunt for his girl.

Monty Banks plays a groom who is about to get married. In fact, he has the marriage license just about in hand. Apparently, he's had a bachelor party...

When a meek secretary goes to work for her new boss, she becomes a sophisticated lady.

Monty Banks becomes a car salesman and is shifted to Africa to sell one to King Obogeegee.

Comedy set in Switzerland. An estranged honeymooner, mistaken for an ice- hockey champion, helps England to win an international ice hockey match.

Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle confronts the Kaiser in his headquarters, and tells him that he will be be defeated by "scraps of paper," i.e. War Bonds.

Starting in 1927 when the first film, The White Sheik, was made there, Elstree Story features excerpts from over forty productions – including...

Cunard turns into The Queen of the Apaches, an outlaw who steals from the rich to gives to the poor, always leaving a purple mask behind as a...

Not one but two of Charlie Chaplin impersonators, Harry Mann and Monty Banks, a film directed by Charley Chase still under the name of Charles...

Virginia Craig will become super-wealthy and gain sole control of her factory, unless insubordinate schemers can trick her into marrying one of their...

A naive young man joins the Army in order to become a pilot.

"Fatty", a poor good hearted farm boy is deeply in love with Winifred, a farmer's daughter. A rich neighbor offers the farmer a large plot of land if...

Set in the oil-soaked country of “Chilitina”—shot on location in San Diego’s Balboa Park—Oils Well! follows the travails of Monty, an...

Brilliantino the Bullfighter (originally titled Flood and Sand) is one of the first spoofs of Blood and Sand, Paramount’s smoldering matador...

Monty Banks finds love and mischief at the amusement park, in this two-reel comedy

A useless secretary and his private detective friend try to help an heiress from being swindled by her guardian.

A lancashire singer buys a pub in Clydebank and hits money troubles when the shipbyards are closed. She takes a petition to London to try to get them...

Monty Banks comedy produced by Warners.

A woman prevents a popular stage performer getting arrested for drunk driving, though has to pretend to be a rich benefactor when she next meets him.

After drinking all night, Monty and his friend try to get home, but it turns out to be not easy. The next day, Monty tries to win the heart of a...

Monty is chronically late. He comes to work late and loses his job, and then manages to miss his own wedding...

An appreciative, uncritical look at silent film comedies and thrillers from early in the century through the 1920s.

A rich American businessman in London makes believe he's lost all his money so that his daughter will marry a composer.

A French perfume salesman is mistaken for a bootlegger. Partially missing two-reeler with 11 minutes surviving.

Monty Milde, would-be newspaper reporter, stumbles into a high-profile kidnapping mystery.

Misadventures of a traveling company of actors performing for one night in a small town. When the troupe's leading lady deserts the show for a better...

A Monty Banks comedy short.

Lovable buffoon Monty Banks tries to relax, but ultimately spends his day worrying about who is keeping company with his wife.

A model inherits a great deal of money and pretends to be a movie star.

An American woman is fooled into thinking that she is the heiress to an estate in England.

Four men are out rabbit hunting and encounter a beautiful young lady, who promises to marry the first one who brings her a white rabbit.

Monty Banks plays Sherlock McNutt in this Charley Chase short. Partially lost; five minutes survive.

The misadventures of a young man who sets out in his flivver to stop the girl he loves from being forcibly married to a rival.

Horse racing hijinks in the Old South with Monty Banks.

A hunting comedy full of cartoonish gags.

Monty is the driver of a delivery wagon for a cleaning and dyeing establishment, romps with a Ford and gets himself into many ridiculous scrapes.

A fortuneteller informs Monte that he will marry the first girl he meets. After several false starts, he meets what he is sure is "the" girl. She...

Monty appears as a chap whose prospective father-in-law, to find out the stuff of which he is made, sets him out to peddle an encyclopedia which no...

Monty chases a goose. Hilarity ensues. (This film is partially lost.)

A new bridegroom discovers his wife's astounding ability to create culinary disasters.

A recently engaged girl invites her parents to meet her fiance. They learn that he also loves another woman.

A lawyer spends the weekend with a married actress at the same hotel as his wife and her lover. This British silent film exists in an abridged 2-reel...

English-language version. "Atlantic" is a drama film based on the sinking of the RMS "Titanic" and set aboard a fictional ship, called the...

An American on his honeymoon in Paris, organises the kidnapping of his interfering mother-in-law.

The owner of a small Italian restaurant in central London is left a million pound inheritance, the only stipulation to the will being that he cannot...

Monty Banks gets involved in tracking down a stolen fortune, his adventures culminating in a whirlwind, gag-filled climax at sea.

Love blossoms after a young man rescues a pretty girl who attempted to drown herself.

Golf with Monty Banks and pals.

A Monty Banks comedy that includes the 'Undressing in the Upper Berth' routine

Monty Banks plays a paramour who starts all sort of silly highjinks with Eva Novak and Carolyne Wright

A wild taxi driver can't get ahead with his fares but he is still willing to help his sweetheart at the drugstore, especially when he figures out how...

The Boy, involved in a maritime disaster as a child, suffers from hydrophobia. He invents a life preserver that automatically inflates when it hits...

Major Joppolo and his men are assigned to restore order to the war-torn Italian town of Adano. He has to manage getting supplies into town without...

Augustus Billings has a domineering mother-in-law, and to get away from both her and his wife, he takes a trip, claiming that he is going off to...

Camping Out is a 1919 American short comedy film directed by and starring Fatty Arbuckle. Fatty is the suffering spouse who comes home every night...

Roscoe Arbuckle plays a Douglas Fairbanks fan who becomes a rotund version of his hero. As "The Sheriff", he must rescue abducted schoolteacher Betty...

Monty and his wife are newlyweds dealing with things like making breakfast that’s edible and dealing with a persistent book salesman. Only reel 1...

An industrious criminal plays his game so crookedly that he "double crosses" himself.

The owner of a professional help agency poses as a poet at a wealthy patron's ball and prevents a necklace from being stolen by thieves.

The headwaiter does tricks with spaghetti that the greatest spaghetti handlers in the world never heard of. The sight makes your mouth water. Besides...