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Best Comedy Movies of the 1910s, Ranked by IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDB
111 comedy films from the 1910s are in our catalog; the 50 best are ranked below. Top of the list is A Dog's Life (1918), at 7.6 on IMDb. The average IMDb score across this list is 6.7.
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| # | Movie | Genre | IMDb | Tomato | Meta | TMDB | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Dog's Life '1918 | Comedy | 7.6 | - | - | 7.3 | Charlie Chaplin |
| 2 | The Cameraman's Revenge '1912 | Animation / Comedy | 7.7 | - | - | 7.0 | Władysław Starewicz |
| 3 | The Immigrant '1917 | Comedy / Romance | 7.5 | - | - | 7.3 | Charlie Chaplin |
| 4 | Easy Street '1917 | Comedy / Action | 7.4 | - | - | 7.1 | Charlie Chaplin |
| 5 | Shoulder Arms '1918 | Comedy / War | 7.3 | - | - | 6.8 | Charlie Chaplin |
| 6 | The Doll '1919 | Comedy / Fantasy / Romance | 7.4 | - | - | 7.4 | Ernst Lubitsch |
| 7 | The Adventurer '1917 | Comedy | 7.3 | - | - | 6.9 | Charlie Chaplin |
| 8 | The Oyster Princess '1919 | Comedy | 7.2 | - | - | 6.8 | Ernst Lubitsch |
| 9 | The Cure '1917 | Comedy | 7.1 | - | - | 6.8 | Charlie Chaplin |
| 10 | The Rink '1916 | Comedy | 7.0 | - | - | 6.6 | Charlie Chaplin |
| 11 | The Pawnshop '1916 | Comedy | 7.0 | - | - | 6.7 | Charlie Chaplin |
| 12 | One A.M. '1916 | Comedy | 7.0 | - | - | 6.7 | Charlie Chaplin |
| 13 | Little Nemo '1911 | Animation / Comedy | 7.1 | - | - | 6.4 | Winsor McCay |
| 14 | Bumping Into Broadway '1919 | Comedy | 6.9 | - | - | 6.8 | Hal Roach |
| 15 | Ask Father '1919 | Comedy | 6.9 | - | - | 6.6 | Hal Roach |
| 16 | From Hand to Mouth '1919 | Comedy / Crime | 6.9 | - | - | 6.5 | Alfred J. Goulding |
| 17 | Behind the Screen '1916 | Comedy / Romance | 6.9 | - | - | 6.5 | Charlie Chaplin |
| 18 | Gertie the Dinosaur '1914 | Animation / Comedy | 7.1 | - | - | 6.7 | Winsor McCay |
| 19 | The Vagabond '1916 | Comedy | 6.8 | - | - | 6.8 | Charlie Chaplin |
| 20 | The Conquest of the Pole '1912 | Comedy / Sci-Fi | 6.9 | - | - | 6.2 | Georges Méliès |
| 21 | The Mystery of the Leaping Fish '1916 | Mystery / Comedy / Crime | 6.7 | - | - | 5.9 | Christy Cabanne |
| 22 | The Poor Little Rich Girl '1917 | Drama / Comedy / Fantasy | 6.7 | - | - | 5.7 | Maurice Tourneur |
| 23 | Sunnyside '1919 | Comedy / Romance | 6.6 | - | - | 6.6 | Charlie Chaplin |
| 24 | I Don't Want to Be a Man '1918 | Comedy | 6.8 | - | - | 6.4 | Ernst Lubitsch |
| 25 | Captain Kidd's Kids '1919 | Comedy / Fantasy | 6.4 | - | - | 6.2 | Hal Roach |
| 26 | A Day's Pleasure '1919 | Comedy | 6.6 | - | - | 6.3 | Charlie Chaplin |
| 27 | The Count '1916 | Comedy | 6.6 | - | - | 6.2 | Charlie Chaplin |
| 28 | The Tramp '1915 | Comedy | 6.8 | - | - | 6.5 | Charlie Chaplin |
| 29 | Young Mr. Jazz '1919 | Comedy | 6.4 | - | - | 5.9 | Hal Roach |
| 30 | Back Stage '1919 | Comedy | 6.5 | - | - | 6.4 | Roscoe Arbuckle |
| 31 | The Bell Boy '1918 | Comedy | 6.7 | - | - | 6.4 | Roscoe Arbuckle |
| 32 | The Floorwalker '1916 | Comedy | 6.5 | - | - | 6.4 | Charlie Chaplin |
| 33 | The Fireman '1916 | Comedy | 6.5 | - | - | 6.3 | Charlie Chaplin |
| 34 | The Cook '1918 | Comedy / Action | 6.6 | - | - | 6.4 | Roscoe Arbuckle |
| 35 | Where Is My Treasure? '1916 | Comedy | 5.9 | - | - | 6.0 | Ernst Lubitsch |
| 36 | Police '1916 | Comedy | 6.4 | - | - | 6.3 | Charlie Chaplin |
| 37 | The Champion '1915 | Comedy | 6.7 | - | - | 6.5 | Charlie Chaplin |
| 38 | The Professor '1919 | Comedy | 6.0 | - | - | 6.0 | Charlie Chaplin |
| 39 | Take a Chance '1918 | Comedy / Drama / Romance | 6.5 | - | - | 6.2 | Alfred J. Goulding |
| 40 | The Bank '1915 | Comedy | 6.6 | - | - | 6.3 | Charlie Chaplin |
| 41 | Coney Island '1917 | Comedy | 6.3 | - | - | 5.9 | Roscoe Arbuckle |
| 42 | The Butcher Boy '1917 | Comedy | 6.3 | - | - | 6.1 | Roscoe Arbuckle |
| 43 | Billy Blazes, Esq. '1919 | Comedy / Western | 6.0 | - | - | 5.9 | Hal Roach |
| 44 | The Hayseed '1919 | Comedy | 6.0 | - | - | 5.7 | Roscoe Arbuckle |
| 45 | Out West '1918 | Comedy / Western | 6.4 | - | - | 6.0 | Roscoe Arbuckle |
| 46 | The Dull Sword '1917 | Comedy / Animation | 5.4 | - | - | 5.3 | Jun'ichi Kōuchi |
| 47 | Max Takes a Bath '1911 | Comedy | 6.4 | - | - | 6.2 | Lucien Nonguet |
| 48 | How to Make Movies '1918 | Documentary / Comedy | 6.2 | - | - | 6.3 | Charlie Chaplin |
| 49 | How a Mosquito Operates '1912 | Animation / Comedy | 6.3 | - | - | 6.3 | Winsor McCay |
| 50 | A Night in the Show '1915 | Comedy | 6.4 | - | - | 6.2 | Charlie Chaplin |
Our catalog covers roughly the 8,800 most-rated films on TMDB, so lesser-known titles may be missing. Order uses a confidence-weighted IMDb score so a perfect score from a handful of votes does not beat a well-established classic; the scores shown are the raw ones.
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Directors on this list
Charlie Chaplin Władysław Starewicz Ernst Lubitsch Winsor McCay Hal Roach Georges Méliès Maurice Tourneur Roscoe Arbuckle
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Charlie Chaplin Edna Purviance Henry Bergman Albert Austin Harold Lloyd Bebe Daniels Mildred Davis Eric Campbell Georges Méliès Mary Pickford Roscoe Arbuckle Buster Keaton