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Best Comedy Movies Directed By William A. Wellman

This collection ranks 18 comedy movies directed by William A. Wellman. 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. Night Nurse tops the list with a 6.8/10 audience score. The qualifying titles span 1919–1951. The most widely seen film here is Nothing Sacred (113 votes).

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

  1. 1

    Night Nurse

    1931· 1h 12m· en

    6.891
  2. 2

    Roxie Hart

    1942· 1h 12m· en

    7.027
  3. 3

    Magic Town

    1947· 1h 43m· en

    6.833
  4. 4

    Stingaree

    1934· 1h 17m· en

    5.810
  12. 12

    The Boob

    1926· 1h 6m· en

    5.812

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Frequently asked questions

How many comedy movies has William A. Wellman made?

18 comedy movies directed by William A. Wellman carry real rating data in this catalog.

How are these William A. Wellman films 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.

What is the best William A. Wellman comedy movie?

Night Nurse currently holds the #1 position in this collection.

Which William A. Wellman comedy movie is the most popular?

Nothing Sacred has the largest audience (113 votes) among these titles.