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Best Comedy Movies of 1939

This collection ranks 469 comedy movies released in 1939. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. At the top of the list is Mr. Smith Goes to Washington.

469 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  3. 3

    Ninotchka

    1939· 1h 50m· en

    7.5436
  4. 4

    The Women

    1939· 2h 13m· en

    7.2182
  6. 6

    First Love

    1939· 1h 24m· en

    7.516
  9. 9

    Midnight

    1939· 1h 34m· en

    7.495
  10. 10

    Gunga Din

    1939· 1h 57m· en

    6.5186
  37. 37

    Bridal Suite

    1939· 1h 10m· en

    5.15
  46. 46

    Polar Pals

    1939· 6m· en

    6.05

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Frequently asked questions

How many qualifyingmovies are in this list?

469 movies with real rating data match this collection.

How are these movies ranked?

By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.

Which movie is ranked #1?

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington currently holds the top position in this collection.

How often is this list updated?

Rankings are recalculated whenever the underlying movie data changes.