American films of 1937

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The Life of Emile Zola
The Life of Emile Zola

A list of American films released in 1937.
The Life of Emile Zola won Best Picture at the Academy Awards.


Contents

[edit] A

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1937
3 Dumb Clucks Del Lord Three Stooges Comedy, short subject Columbia Pictures
Academy Award Review of Walt Disney Cartoons Compilation Animated short A compilation of five Oscar-winning Disney shorts
Adventure's End Arthur Lubin John Wayne, Diana Gibson, Montagu Love, Moroni Olsen Adventure
Ali Baba Goes to Town David Butler Eddie Cantor, Tony Martin, Roland Young, June Lang, Gypsy Rose Lee Musical 20th Century Fox
Angel Ernst Lubitsch Marlene Dietrich, Herbert Marshall, Melvyn Douglas, Edward Everett Horton Comedy drama Paramount Pictures
Artists and Models Raoul Walsh Jack Benny, Ida Lupino, Richard Arlen Comedy drama Paramount Pictures
Assassin of Youth Elmer Clifton Luana Walters, Arthur Gardener, Fay McKenzie, Michael Owen, Dorothy Short Exploitation
The Awful Truth Leo McCarey Irene Dunne, Cary Grant, Ralph Bellamy, Alexander D'Arcy, Cecil Cunningham, Molly Lamont Screwball comedy Columbia Pictures

[edit] B-C

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Back to the Woods Preston Black Three Stooges Comedy, short subject Columbia Pictures
The Bad Man of Brimstone J. Walter Ruben Wallace Beery, Virginia Bruce, Dennis O'Keefe, Joseph Calleia, Lewis Stone, Guy Kibbee Western MGM
The Big Broadcast of 1938 Mitchell Leisen W. C. Fields, Martha Raye Dorothy Lamour, Shirley Ross, Lynne Overman, Bob Hope Musical Paramount Pictures
Born to the West Charles Barton John Wayne, Marsha Hunt, Johnny Mack Brown Western
The Bride Wore Red Dorothy Arzner Joan Crawford, Franchot Tone, Robert Young, Billie Burke, Reginald Owen, Lynne Carver Romantic comedy
Broadway Melody of 1938 Roy Del Ruth Robert Taylor, Eleanor Powell, George Murphy, Binnie Barnes, Buddy Ebsen, Sophie Tucker, Judy Garland Musical MGM
Bulldog Drummond's Revenge Louis King John Barrymore, John Howard, Louise Campbell, Reginald Denny Crime adventure Paramount Pictures
California Straight Ahead! Arthur Lubin John Wayne, Louise Latimer, Robert McWade, Theodore von Eltz, Tully Marshall Action
Captains Courageous Victor Fleming Spencer Tracy, Freddie Bartholomew, Lionel Barrymore, Melvyn Douglas, Charley Grapewin, Mickey Rooney, John Carradine Drama MGM
The Case of the Stuttering Pig Frank Tashlin Animated short Warner Bros.
Cash and Carry Del Lord Three Stooges Comedy, short subject Columbia Pictures
Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo Eugene Forde Warner Oland, Keye Luke, Virginia Field, Sidney Blackmer Crime drama
Clean Pastures I. Freleng Animated short Warner Bros.
Conquest Clarence Brown Greta Garbo, Charles Boyer, Reginald Owen, Alan Marshal, Henry Stephenson, Leif Erickson, Dame May Whitty, Maria Ouspenskaya Drama MGM
The Coo-Coo Nut Grove Friz Freleng Animated short

[edit] D-K

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Damaged Lives Drama Columbia Pictures
A Damsel in Distress George Stevens Musical comedy RKO Pictures
Dangerous Number Richard Thorpe Robert Young, Ann Sothern
Daughter of Shanghai Robert Florey Crime drama
A Day at the Races Sam Wood Marx brothers Comedy MGM
Dead End William Wyler Crime drama United Artists
Dick Tracy Alan James Action adventure Republic Pictures
Ditto Buster Keaton
Dizzy Doctors Del Lord Three Stooges Comedy, short subject Columbia Pictures
Don Donald Donald Duck Animated short
Double Wedding Richard Thorpe Screwball comedy MGM
Double or Nothing Theodore Reed Musical comedy Paramount Pictures
Egghead Rides Again Tex Avery Animated short Warner Bros.
The Good Earth Sidney Franklin, Victor Fleming Drama MGM
The Good Old Soak J. Walter Ruben Drama MGM
Goofs and Saddles Del Lord Three Stooges Comedy, short subject Columbia Pictures
The Great Garrick James Whale Romantic comedy Warner Bros.
Grips, Grunts and Groans Preston Black Three Stooges Comedy, short subject Columbia Pictures
Heidi Allan Dwan Family 20th Century Fox
High, Wide, and Handsome Rouben Mamoulian Musical Paramount Pictures
History Is Made at Night Frank Borzage Romantic drama United Artists
The Hurricane John Ford Drama United Artists
I Cover the War Arthur Lubin Drama
I Met Him in Paris Wesley Ruggles Romantic comedy Paramount Pictures
I, Claudius Josef von Sternberg Drama With the UK
Idol of the Crowds Arthur Lubin John Wayne
In Old Chicago Henry King Drama 20th Century Fox
Jail Bait Buster Keaton
Jungle Jim Ford Beebe, Clifford Smith Action adventure serial Based on Alex Raymond animation
Jungle Menace Harry L. Fraser, George Melford Action/adventure Columbia Pictures
Kid Galahad Michael Curtiz Crime drama Warner Bros.

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney Joan Crawford, William Powell, Robert Montgomery, and Frank Morgan Comedy drama
The League of Frightened Men Alfred E. Green Mystery
The Life of Emile Zola William Dieterle Bio Academy Award Warner Bros.
Little Hiawatha David Hand Animated short United Artists
Lost Horizon Frank Capra Romantic fantasy Columbia Pictures
Love Is on the Air Nick Grinde Crime Warner Bros.
Love Nest on Wheels Buster Keaton, Charles Lamont Comedy 20th Century Fox
Madame X Sam Wood Gladys George, Warren William, John Beal, Christina Montt and Reginald Owen
Maid of Salem Frank Lloyd Drama Paramount Pictures
Make Way for Tomorrow Leo McCarey Drama Paramount Pictures
Mannequin Frank Borzage Joan Crawford, Spencer Tracy,Alan Curtis Drama
Marked Woman Lloyd Bacon, Michael Curtiz Crime drama Warner Bros.
Maytime Robert Z. Leonard Musical MGM
The Mysterious Pilot Aviation adventure Columbia Pictures
Night Must Fall Richard Thorpe Thriller MGM
Nothing Sacred William A. Wellman Screwball comedy United Artists
The Old Mill Wilfred Jackson Animated short MGM, Walt Disney produced
One Hundred Men and a Girl Henry Koster Musical comedy Universal Pictures
The Painted Stallion Alan James, Ray Taylor, William Witney Action adventure serial Republic Pictures
Penrod and Sam Billy Mauch, Frank Craven, Spring Byington, Harry Watson Comedy drama
Personal Property W.S. Van Dyke Drama MGM
Pick a Star Edward Sedgwick Musical comedy MGM
Pigs Is Pigs Friz Freleng Animated short Warner Bros.
Pigskin Champions Charles G. Clarke Short sports documentary MGM
Playing the Ponies Charles Lamont Three Stooges Comedy, short subject Columbia Pictures
Popeye the Sailor Meets Ali Baba's Forty Thieves Dave Fleischer Animated short Paramount Pictures
Porky's Duck Hunt Tex Avery Animated short Warner Bros.
The Prisoner of Zenda John Cromwell, W.S. Van Dyke (uncredited)]] Adventure United Artists

[edit] Q-Z

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Quality Street George Stevens Drama RKO Pictures
Radio Patrol Universal Pictures Action adventure serial
Ready, Willing, and Able Ray Entright Ruby Keeler and Ross Alexander Musical comedy
Republic Steel Strike Riot Newsreel Footage Documentary Paramount Pictures
The Road Back James Whale War Universal Studios
Rosalie W.S. Van Dyke Musical MGM
S.O.S. Coast Guard Alan James, William Witney Action adventure serial Republic Pictures
Saratoga Jack Conway Drama MGM
Secret Agent X-9 Spy Universal Pictures based on the comic strip
Seventh Heaven Henry King Romance
Shall We Dance Mark Sandrich Musical RKO Pictures
She Was an Acrobat's Daughter Friz Freleng Animated short Warner Bros.
The Sitter Downers Del Lord Three Stooges Comedy, short subject Columbia Pictures
Slave Ship Tay Garnett Adventure drama 20th Century Fox
Slim Ray Enright Drama
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs William Cottrell,Wilfred Jackson Animated feature Warner Bros.
Something to Sing About Victor Schertzinger Satire Grand National Pictures
Souls at Sea Henry Hathaway Adventure Paramount Pictures
Stage Door Gregory LaCava Drama RKO Pictures
A Star Is Born William A. Wellman Drama Selznick International Pictures
Stella Dallas King Vidor Musical drama United Artists
That Certain Woman Edmund Goulding Bette Davis, Henry Fonda Drama Warner Bros.
They Won't Forget Mervyn LeRoy (uncredited) Drama Warner Bros.
Thin Ice Sidney Lanfield Sports comedy 20th Century Fox
This Way Please Robert Florey Musical Paramount Pictures
Tim Tyler's Luck Frankie Thomas Crime adventure serial Universal Pictures
The Toast of New York Rowland V. Lee Business RKO Pictures
Topper Norman Z. McLeod Constance Bennett, Cary Grant, Roland Young, Billie Burke, Alan Mowbray, Arthur Lake, Hedda Hopper. Comedy MGM
A Trip Through the Walt Disney Studios Documentary A behind the scenes look at Walt Disney Studios
Varsity Show William Keighley Musical Warner Bros.
Victoria the Great
Waikiki Wedding Frank Tuttle Musical Paramount Pictures Academy Award
Way Out West James W. Horne Comedy MGM
Wild West Days Western adventure serial Universal Pictures
Wild and Woolly Alfred L. Werker Western comedy 20th Century Fox -remake of 1917 silent
You Only Live Once Fritz Lang Film noir United Artists
Zorro Rides Again William Witney, John English Swash-buckling Republic Pictures serial

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