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Movies like Down to Their Last Yacht (1934)

The best movies like Down to Their Last Yacht (1934) are Blue Hawaii (1961), Hellzapoppin' (1941) and The Pirate (1948). If Down to Their Last Yacht hooked you with its romance and comedy, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Blue Hawaii (1961)

    Just discharged GI Chad Gates returns to Hawaii, where he becomes a tour guide, defying his mother's wishes for him to join the family business.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & comedy

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  2. Hellzapoppin' (1941)

    Olsen and Johnson, a pair of stage comedians, try to turn their play into a movie and bring together a young couple in love, while breaking the fourth wall every step of the way.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & comedy

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  3. The Pirate (1948)

    A girl is engaged to the local richman, but meanwhile she has dreams about the legendary pirate Macoco. A traveling singer falls in love with her and to impress her he poses as the pirate.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & romance

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  4. The Fighting Temptations (2003)

    Darrin Hill, a slick-talking but down-on- his-luck NYC advertising exec, returns to his hometown in Georgia to claim the inheritance his aunt left him. But before Darrin can collect the money, he must fulfill his aunt's final wish -- to create a local choir.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & music

  5. High Society (1956)

    With socialite Tracy Lord about to remarry, her ex-husband - with the help of a sympathetic reporter - has 48 hours to convince her that she really still loves him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & comedy

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  6. A Song Is Born (1948)

    The story of seven scholars in search of an expert to teach them about swing music. They seem to have found the perfect candidate in winsome nightclub singer Honey Swanson. But Honey's gangster boyfriend doesn't want to give her up.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & music

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  7. Anchors Aweigh (1945)

    Two sailors on shore leave head out for four days of partying – only to become involved in the affairs of an aspiring singer and her precocious nephew.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & romance

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  8. Whisky Galore (2016)

    The story of the inhabitants of the isolated Scottish island of Todday, in the Outer Hebrides, where gloom sets in as their wartime rationing of whisky runs out. When cargo ship the SS Cabinet Minister runs aground the shrewd islanders run rings around the buffoonish English Home Guard commander Captain Waggett and conspire to hide away cases of the precious amber nectar.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance & comedy

  9. 50 First Dates (2004)

    Henry is a player skilled at seducing women. But when this veterinarian meets Lucy, a girl with a quirky problem when it comes to total recall, he realizes it's possible to fall in love all over again…and again, and again. That's because the delightful Lucy has no short-term memory, so Henry must woo her day after day until he finally sweeps her off her feet.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & romance

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  10. The Cocoanuts (1929)

    During the Florida land boom, the Marx Brothers run a hotel, auction off some land and thwart a jewel robbery.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & music

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  11. Yellow Submarine (1968)

    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.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & comedy

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  12. Love, Weddings & Other Disasters (2020)

    A fussy celebrity caterer, a blind woman, a tour-bus guide and an inexperienced wedding planner search for love.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance & comedy

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  13. Theodora Goes Wild (1936)

    The small-town prudes of Lynnfield are up in arms over 'The Sinner,' a sexy best-seller. They little suspect that author 'Caroline Adams' is really Theodora Lynn, scion of the town's leading family. Michael Grant, devil-may-care book jacket illustrator, penetrates Theodora's incognito and sets out to 'free her' from Lynnfield against her will. But Michael has a secret too, and gets a taste of his own medicine.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & romance

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  14. Animal Crackers (1930)

    The well-known explorer and hunter Captain Spaulding has just returned from Africa, and is being welcomed home with a lavish party at the estate of influential society matron Mrs. Rittenhouse when a valuable painting goes missing. The intrepid Captain Spaulding attempts to solve the crime with the help of his silly secretary Horatio Jamison, while sparring with the anarchic Signor Emanuel Ravelli and his nutty sidekick The Professor.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & music

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  15. That Touch of Mink (1962)

    Cathy Timberlake is en route to a job interview when a car transporting businessman Philip Shayne covers her in mud. He sends his assistant, Roger, to apologize, but upon meeting Cathy, Roger knows that she would be a suitable match for his boss. Despite their mutual attraction, Cathy and Philip want different things. Philip wants a fling, while Cathy wants a marriage. As they travel to exotic locales, their differing motivations are put to the test.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & romance

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  16. Man's Favorite Sport? (1964)

    Roger Willoughby is a renowned fishing expert, who, unbeknownst to his friends, co-workers, or boss, has never cast a line in his life. One day, he crosses paths with Abigail Paige, a sweetly annoying girl who has just badgered his boss into signing Roger up for an annual fishing tournament.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & romance

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  17. Out to Sea (1997)

    Care-free Charlie cons his widower brother-in-law Herb into an expenses-paid luxury cruise in search of rich, lonely ladies. The catch is that they are required to be dance hosts! With a tyrannical cruise director, and the luscious Liz and lovely Vivian, our heroes have lots of mis-adventures before they finally return to port.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & romance

  18. Easy Virtue (2008)

    A young Englishman marries a glamorous American. When he brings her home to meet the parents, she arrives like a blast from the future - blowing their entrenched British stuffiness out the window.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & romance

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  19. Let's Make Love (1960)

    When billionaire Jean-Marc Clement learns that he is to be satirized in an off-Broadway revue, he passes himself off as an actor playing him in order to get closer to the beautiful star of the show, Amanda Dell.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & romance

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  20. Peter Pan Goes Wrong (2016)

    The Olivier Award-winning Mischief Theatre brings Peter Pan Goes Wrong to BBC One. As part of its commitment to community theatre, the BBC has commissioned The Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society, an amateur dramatics group, to recreate the JM Barrie classic as part of their festive programming. But can they pull it off? Narrated by David Suchet and filmed in front of a live audience, watch as Peter Pan flies through the air, Captain Hook and his pirates set adrift in the lagoon, and Tinkerbell is due to light up the stage in a stunning electrical costume... what can possibly go wrong?! With their trademark comic mayhem, expect hilarious stunts, chaos, technical hitches, flying mishaps and cast disputes on the way to Neverland with hilarious and disastrous results.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & music

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  21. Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941)

    Boxer Joe Pendleton, flying to his next fight, crashes...because a Heavenly Messenger, new on the job, snatched Joe's spirit prematurely from his body. Before the matter can be rectified, Joe's body is cremated; so the celestial Mr. Jordan grants him the use of the body of wealthy Bruce Farnsworth, who's just been murdered by his wife. Joe tries to remake Farnsworth's unworthy life in his own clean-cut image, but then falls in love; and what about that murderous wife?

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy & romance

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  22. Living It Up (1954)

    Homer Flagg is a railroad worker in the small New Mexico town of Desert Hole. One day, he finds an abandoned automobile at an old atomic proving ground. His doctor and best friend, Steve Harris, diagnoses him with radiation poisoning and gives Homer three weeks to live. A big city reporter hears of Homer's plight and convinces her editor to provide an all-expenses paid trip to New York.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy & music

  23. Walk Don't Run (1966)

    During the housing shortage of the 1964 Summer Olympic Games, two men and a woman share a small apartment in Tokyo, and the older man soon starts playing Cupid to the younger pair.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy & romance

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  24. Paris When It Sizzles (1964)

    Hollywood producer Alexander Meyerheimer has hired drunken writer Richard Benson to write his latest movie. Benson has been in Paris supposedly working on the script for months, but instead has spent the time living it up. Benson now has just two days to the deadline and thus hires a temporary secretary, Gabrielle Simpson, to help him finish on time.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance & comedy

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  25. Hands Across the Table (1935)

    A manicurist and an engaged loafer, both planning to marry money, meet and fall in love.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance & comedy

  26. Midnight (1939)

    An unemployed American showgirl poses as Hungarian royalty to infiltrate Parisian high society.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy & romance

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  27. Bluebeard's Eighth Wife (1938)

    American multi-millionaire Michael Brandon marries his eighth wife, Nicole, the daughter of a broke French Marquis. But she doesn't want to be only a number in the line of his ex-wives and undertakes her own strategy to tame him.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy & romance

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  28. Ever Since Eve (1937)

    Madge Winton, a beautiful secretary, makes herself look homely in order to avoid advances by lecherous bosses. When her new employer, writer Freddy Matthews, accidentally sees her without her disguise, she has to pretend to be her roommate Sadie.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy & romance

  29. Libeled Lady (1936)

    When a major newspaper accuses wealthy socialite Connie Allenbury of being a home-wrecker, and she files a multi-million-dollar libel lawsuit, the publication's frazzled head editor, Warren Haggerty, must find a way to turn the tables on her. Soon Haggerty's harried fiancée, Gladys Benton, and his dashing friend Bill Chandler are in on a scheme that aims to discredit Connie, with amusing and unexpected results.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy & romance

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  30. The Palm Beach Story (1942)

    A New York inventor, Tom Jeffers, needs cash to develop his big idea, so his adoring wife, Gerry, decides to raise it by divorcing him and marrying an eccentric Florida millionaire, J. D. Hackensacker III.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy & romance

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Down to Their Last Yacht?

The closest matches to Down to Their Last Yacht are Blue Hawaii (1961), Hellzapoppin' (1941) and The Pirate (1948). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Down to Their Last Yacht?

Start with Blue Hawaii (1961), the closest match to Down to Their Last Yacht.

What is the highest-rated movie like Down to Their Last Yacht?

Yellow Submarine (1968), rated 7.2/10 by 576 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Down to Their Last Yacht?

Love, Weddings & Other Disasters (2020) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Down to Their Last Yacht?

Yes: Blue Hawaii (1961), Hellzapoppin' (1941) and The Pirate (1948).

How are movies similar to Down to Their Last Yacht chosen?

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