Bill Hader's 200 Essential Movies Every Comedy Writer Should See

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List compiled by actor Bill Hader and published in "Poking a Dead Frog: Conversations with Today's Top Comedy Writers" by Mike Sacks.

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  1. 10 -

    An American in Paris

    1951, in 18 top lists Check
  2. 11 -

    Animal Crackers

    1930, in 2 top lists Check
  3. 19 -

    The Band Wagon

    1953, in 14 top lists Check
  4. 39 -

    Cabin in the Sky

    1943, in 3 top lists Check
  5. 46 -

    The Cocoanuts

    1929, in 1 top list Check
  6. 50 -

    Dames

    1934, in 1 top list Check
  7. 58 -

    Duck Soup

    1933, in 24 top lists Check
  8. 86 -

    Horse Feathers

    1932, in 6 top lists Check
  9. 94 -

    It's Always Fair Weather

    1955, in 3 top lists Check
  10. 117 -

    The Merry Widow

    1934, in 4 top lists Check
  11. 132 -

    Never Give a Sucker an Even Break

    1941 — a.k.a. What a Man, in 1 top list Check
  12. 133 -

    A Night at the Opera

    1935, in 17 top lists Check
  13. 145 -

    The Producers

    1967, in 14 top lists Check
  14. 163 -

    Singin' in the Rain

    1952, in 37 top lists Check
  15. 166 -

    South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut

    1999, in 8 top lists Check
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Last updated on Sep 10, 2014;