Ernie Kovacs

American comedian, actor, and writer (1919-1962)

January 23, 1919 (January 13, 1962)

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Sail a Crooked Ship

U.S. 1961. Comedy by Irving Brecher with Robert Wagner, Ernie Kovacs, Dolores Hart. Bandits take over an abandoned ship to rob a bank.

Runtime: 88 min.

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Wake Me When It's Over

U.S. 1960. Comedy by Mervyn LeRoy with Ernie Kovacs, Dick Shawn, Margo Moore. The garrison of a Pacific Island takes advantage of hot springs to build a hotel.

Runtime: 126 min.

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Five Golden Hours

G.-B. 1960. Comedy by Mario Zampi with Ernie Kovacs, Cyd Charisse, George Sanders. A swindler is tricked by someone more cunning than him.

Runtime: 90 min.

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It Happened to Jane

U.S. 1959. Comedy by Richard Quine with Doris Day, Jack Lemmon, Ernie Kovacs. A young widow who trades in lobsters has a run-in with a railroad company.

Runtime: 96 min.

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Bell, Book and Candle

U.S. 1958. Fantasy comedy by Richard Quine with James Stewart, Kim Novak, Jack Lemmon. A witch uses her powers to charm her neighbour.

Runtime: 103 min.

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Operation Mad Ball

U.S. 1956. Comedy by Richard Quine with Jack Lemmon, Ernie Kovacs, Kathryn Grant. Soldiers assigned to a hospital fall in love with nurses who are officers.

Runtime: 104 min.