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Movies Like Panama Hattie

If you liked Panama Hattie (1942), a comedy movie directed by Norman Z. McLeod, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Top Secret!

    Top Secret! (1984)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy

    Popular and dashing American singer Nick Rivers travels to East Germany to perform in a music festival. When he loses his heart to the gorgeous Hillary Flammond, he finds himself caught up in an underground resistance…

  2. 2Yellow Submarine

    Yellow Submarine (1968)

    ★ 7.2/10Also comedy

    The wicked Blue Meanies take over Pepperland, eliminating all color and music. As the only survivor, the Lord Admiral escapes in the yellow submarine and journeys to Liverpool to enlist the help of the Beatles.

  3. 3A Night in Casablanca

    A Night in Casablanca (1946)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy

    The Marx Brothers are employed at a hotel in postwar Casablanca, where a ring of Nazis is trying to recover a cache of stolen treasure.

  4. 4Easy Come, Easy Go

    Easy Come, Easy Go (1967)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy

    Navy frogman Ted Jackson balances his time between twin careers as a deep-sea diver and nightclub singer. During a dive, Ted spots sunken treasure and returns with the hope to retrieve it.

  5. 5She Done Him Wrong

    She Done Him Wrong (1933)

    ★ 5.9/10Also comedy

    New York singer and nightclub owner Lady Lou has more male friends than can be imagined. One is a vicious escaped criminal on the way to see 'his' girl, unaware she hasn't exactly been faithful in his absence. Help is…

  6. 6Scooby-Doo! Pirates Ahoy!

    Scooby-Doo! Pirates Ahoy! (2006)

    ★ 7.4/10Also comedy

    It's horror on the high seas when Scooby-Doo and the gang take a creepy cruise into one of the world's most mysterious places, the Bermuda Triangle! If Scooby, Shaggy and the gang can't solve this mystery, they may…

  7. 7Buck Privates

    Buck Privates (1941)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy

    Petty con artists Slicker Smith and Herbie Brown mistakenly join the Army evading the cops. The cop chasing them winds up as their drill instructor. A rich young man and his former working class chauffeur are not only…

  8. 8The Great Dictator

    The Great Dictator (1940)

    ★ 8.3/10Also comedy

    Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from Hynkel's regime.

  9. 9Wayne's World 2

    Wayne's World 2 (1993)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy

    A message from Jim Morrison in a dream prompts cable access TV stars Wayne and Garth to put on a rock concert, "Waynestock," with Aerosmith as headliners. But amid the preparations, Wayne frets that a record producer…

  10. 10Love Happy

    Love Happy (1949)

    ★ 5.8/10Also comedy

    The Marx Brothers help young Broadway hopefuls when they get mixed up with gangsters due to a tin of sardines containing Romanoff diamonds.

  11. 11What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?

    What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? (1966)

    ★ 5.9/10Also comedy

    A by-the-book Captain is ordered to capture a strategic village in Italy. The Italian soldiers are willing to surrender, if they can have a festival first. The lieutenant convinces the Captain this is the only way…

  12. 12The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!

    The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! (2012)

    ★ 6.5/10Also comedy

    The enthusiastic Pirate Captain, along with his rag-tag crew, sets out to beat his bitter rivals. The chaotic adventure takes them from exotic shores to Victorian London, and from a haplessly smitten scientist to a…

  13. 13All Through the Night

    All Through the Night (1942)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy

    Broadway gamblers stumble across a plan by Nazi saboteurs to blow up an American battleship.

  14. 14Duck Soup

    Duck Soup (1933)

    ★ 7.3/10Also comedy

    Rufus T. Firefly is named president/dictator of bankrupt Freedonia and declares war on neighboring Sylvania over the love of wealthy Mrs. Teasdale.

  15. 15Playing with Fire

    Playing with Fire (2019)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy

    A crew of rugged firefighters meet their match when attempting to rescue three rambunctious kids.

  16. 16Weekend at Bernie's

    Weekend at Bernie's (1989)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy

    Two young insurance corporation employees try to pretend that their murdered employer is alive by puppeteering his dead body, leading a hitman to attempt to track him down to finish him off.

  17. 17Welcome to Collinwood

    Welcome to Collinwood (2002)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy

    Five hapless inner-city low-lifes attempt to burgle a pawnbroker's safe, but end up being plagued by bad luck.

  18. 18Fireheart

    Fireheart (2022)

    ★ 7.2/10Also comedy

    The film explores the world of firefighters in 1920s New York City and tells the story of a 16-year-old girl who will have to become a hero in order to save her city.

  19. 19Pardon Us

    Pardon Us (1931)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy

    It's Prohibition, and the boys wind up behind bars after Stan sells some of their home-brew beer to a policeman.

  20. 20Johnny English Strikes Again

    Johnny English Strikes Again (2018)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy

    Disaster strikes when a criminal mastermind reveals the identities of all active undercover agents in Britain. The secret service can now rely on only one man - Johnny English. Currently teaching at a minor prep…

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