To access any database in this Research Guide from off campus, you will need your myMCC login. You may find your myMCC login at www.mchenry.edu/myMCC. Click on Password Reset/Find Username.
The following e-Reference databases are great for gathering background information on your topic. You will need your myMCC login to access them from off-campus.
Ferris Bueller's day off
Laurel & Hardy Contains the films: Utopia(1951) ; Lucky Dog(1919) ; The Tree in a Test Tube(1943) ; Saw Mill(1922) ; Kid Speed(1924) ; Enough to do(1926) ; West of Hot Dog(1924) ; Oranges and Lemons(1923) ; Flying Deuces(1939) ; Mud and Sand (1922) ; The Paperhanger's Helper(1925) ; Yes, Yes, Nanette(1925) ; Hop to it, Bellhop(1925) ; The Stolen Jools(1931).
The Great Dictator
Modern Times
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
Groundhog Day
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Mr. Deeds goes to Town
Blazing Saddles
Dr. Strangelove, or: How Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
National Lampoon's Christmas VacationUse the MCC Library Catalog to find out what physical and electronic resources the Library has available. Enter your search below to get started!
In the MCC Library, books are arranged using the Library of Congress Classification system. Books on comedy and humor are found in many locations:
You can also search the catalog by keyword.
Punchlines: the Violence of American Humor by 
Encyclopedia of 20th-Century American Humor by 
Humor: the Psychology of Living Buoyantly by 
Make 'Em Laugh! by 
We Killed by 
Ethnic Humor in Multiethnic America by Subversive Laughter by 
Satire TV by 
Whose Improv Is It Anyway? by 
Newslore by 
