Best Screwball Comedy Movies & TV Series of the 1930s

3eyedraven's 31 top-rated screwball comedy movies and TV series of the 1930s — ordered by how strongly audiences rate them and how many actually voted, so the ranking reflects real consensus. Full details on each.

It Happened One Night 1934 ★ 7.8
My Man Godfrey 1936 ★ 7.6
Bringing Up Baby 1938 ★ 7.5
The Thin Man 1934 ★ 7.5
Holiday 1938 ★ 7.3
The Awful Truth 1937 ★ 7.2
Midnight 1939 ★ 7.4
Libeled Lady 1936 ★ 7.3
Easy Living 1937 ★ 7.2
Bluebeard's 8th Wife 1938 ★ 7.1
If You Could Only Cook 1935 ★ 7.5
It's Love I'm After 1937 ★ 7.1
The Whole Town's Talking 1935 ★ 6.9
The Apartment Above 1937 ★ 7.2
Merrily We Live 1938 ★ 6.9
Hands Across the Table 1935 ★ 7.0
Theodora Goes Wild 1936 ★ 6.6
The Front Page 1931 ★ 6.5
Bombshell 1933 ★ 6.5
It's a Wonderful World 1939 ★ 6.5
Double Wedding 1937 ★ 6.4
The Mad Miss Manton 1938 ★ 6.4
The Ex-Mrs. Bradford 1936 ★ 6.2
There's Always a Woman 1938 ★ 6.0