Bert Roach Movies

A bohemian free spirit helps meek Waldo win back his fiancée and falls in love with her over-controlling sister in the process.

100% fictional film, in which not a single performer plays "Himself" nor "Herself" but the two lead performers use their own name as a character.

Lou Costello plays a country bumpkin vacuum-cleaner salesman, working for the company run by the crooked Bud Abbott. To try to keep him under his...

Composer Johann Strauss risks his marriage over his infatuation with a beautiful singer.

A con man poses as a hillbilly preacher.

Impoverished Count von Dopenthal plans to commit suicide and spends his last night at a costume ball. There he meets lovely Lela Fischer and falls in...

'Fatty' is looking forward to attending a formal occasion. But in order to go, he has to be properly dressed, and he encounters unexpected...

Ben Turpin's rival marries his college sweetheart played by Phyllis Haver.

Jessie, a young working class woman, seeks to improve her life by marrying her boyfriend, only to find out that he is no better than what she left...

Henry Lehrman and Billie Ritchie, as the result of a gay night, are visited by a joint nightmare which shows them the horrors of their present life.

The day starts off as any normal day on Roach's farm, where Teddy, the farmhouse dog, is doing more productive work than everyone else combined. But...

In this musical, a songwriter goes to court to claim the rights to his song that was stolen by an unscrupulous music publisher. He brings his...

An unemployed loafer who spends his time playing pool decides he's ready to look for a job so he can secure his girlfriend's parents' approval for...

A medical researcher is sent to a plague outbreak, where he has to decide priorities for the use of a vaccine.

Wanting a break from his overzealous fans, a famous movie star hires a Hawaiian plantation owner to switch places with him for a few weeks.

A fatally shot female gangleader recounts her sordid life of crime to a police officer just before she dies.

Sardonic commentary over an abridged version of DOWN ON THE FARM (1920).

When the bride's mother is supposedly swindled out of her money by a spurned suitor, the groom's father orchestrates a scheme of his own to set...

A New York tramp falls in love with the mayor's amnesiac girlfriend after rescuing her from a suicide attempt.

On the back of the Wall Street Crash of 1929, a young businessman is about to commit suicide. With a note to his wife scribbled down and a gun in his...