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    That's That! 1938 POSTER

    That's That!

    1938

    English

    4.6

    2

    Action

    Comedy

    The rarest of Laurel and Hardy films this side of The Rogue Song (1930), That's That is a gag reel made up of alternate takes and bloopers said to have been compiled by film editor Bert Jordan as a present for Stan Laurel's birthday in 1937.
    Birthright 1938 POSTER

    Birthright

    1938

    English

    5.8

    2

    college graduate

    Drama

    education

    racism

    remake

    southern usa

    Oscar Micheaux Oscar Micheaux Director C.R. Chase C.R. Chase as Columbus Jackson Columbus Jackson as Harry Moses Harry Moses as Alice B. Russell Alice B. Russell as Nan Berry Deldine
    After graduating from Harvard University, Peter Siner returns to his small Tennessee hometown, where he hopes to start a school for black children.
    Dangerous to Know 1938 POSTER

    Dangerous to Know

    1938

    English

    6.4

    3

    ambition

    birthday party

    Crime

    Drama

    gangster

    handcuffs

    murder

    suicide

    Robert Florey Robert Florey Director Harry Myers Harry Myers as Guest at Party Ellen Drew Ellen Drew as Secretary Pierre Watkin Pierre Watkin as Sen. Carson Evelyn Keyes Evelyn Keyes as Undetermined Secondary Role
    Racketeer Steve Recka, art patron and political power-maker, rules his town and Madame Lan Ying, his beautiful friend and hostess (read:mistress), with an iron hand. He meets Margaret Van Kase, a socialite not impressed by his power nor his wealth, having no money herself, and Steve makes frantic efforts to win her and turns away from the loyal Lin Yang.
    Merrily We Live 1938 POSTER

    Merrily We Live

    1938

    English

    7.3

    7

    80%

    80%

    Action

    chauffeur

    Comedy

    homeless person

    love

    Music

    Romance

    screwball comedy

    servant

    tramp

    Norman Z. McLeod Norman Z. McLeod Director Patsy Kelly Patsy Kelly as Etta Alan Mowbray Alan Mowbray as Grosvenor - Butler Constance Bennett Constance Bennett as Jerry Kilbourne Sam Flint Sam Flint as Mr. Fleming
    Society matron Emily Kilbourne has a habit of hiring ex-cons and hobos as servants. Her latest find is a handsome tramp who shows up at her doorstep and ends up in a chauffeur's uniform. He also catches the eye of Geraldine.
    Marie Antoinette 1938 POSTER

    Marie Antoinette

    1938

    English

    7.3

    7

    77%

    77%

    Biography

    Drama

    epic

    french revolution

    History

    locksmith

    marie antoinette

    revolution

    Romance

    versailles

    Julien Duvivier Julien Duvivier Director Anthony Warde Anthony Warde as Marat Trevor Bardette Trevor Bardette as Municipal Taking the Young Dauphin Barry Fitzgerald Barry Fitzgerald as Peddler Horace McMahon Horace McMahon as Rabblerouser
    The young Austrian princess Marie Antoinette is arranged to marry Louis XVI, future king of France, in a politically advantageous marriage for the rival countries. The opulent Marie indulges in various whims and flirtations. When Louis XV passes and Louis XVI ascends the French throne, his queen's extravagant lifestyle earns the hatred of the French people, who despise her Austrian heritage.
    Alexander Nevsky 1938 POSTER

    Alexander Nevsky

    1938

    Russian

    7.5

    5

    91%

    84%

    13th century

    Action

    alexander nevsky

    alexandre nevski

    battle

    Biography

    Drama

    History

    War

    Sergei M. Eisenstein Sergei M. Eisenstein Director Nikolay Cherkasov Nikolay Cherkasov as Aleksandr Nevsky Andrei Abrikosov Andrei Abrikosov as Gavrilo Oleksich Nikolai Aparin Nikolai Aparin as Mikhalka Aleksandra Danilova Aleksandra Danilova as Vasilisa - a Maid of Pskov
    When German knights invade Russia, Prince Alexander Nevsky must rally his people to resist the formidable force. After the Teutonic soldiers take over an eastern Russian city, Alexander stages his stand at Novgorod, where a major battle is fought on the ice of frozen Lake Chudskoe. While Alexander leads his outnumbered troops, two of their number, Vasili and Gavrilo, begin a contest of bravery to win the hand of a local maiden.
    Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations 1938 POSTER

    Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations

    1938

    German

    7.7

    5

    89%

    85%

    beauty

    Documentary

    national socialism

    national socialist party

    nazi

    olympic games

    Sport

    sports

    Leni Riefenstahl Leni Riefenstahl Director Adolf Hitler Adolf Hitler as Self - Declares Games Open Hermann Göring Hermann Göring as Self - Spectator Julius Schaub Julius Schaub as Self - Spectator, with Glasses, Behind Hitler Rudolf Hess Rudolf Hess as Self - Stands with Hitler
    Starting with a long and lyrical overture, evoking the origins of the Olympic Games in ancient Greece, Riefenstahl covers twenty-one athletic events in the first half of this two-part love letter to the human body and spirit, culminating with the marathon, where Jesse Owens became the first track and field athlete to win four gold medals in a single Olympics.
    The Woman from the End of the World 1938 POSTER

    The Woman from the End of the World

    1938

    French

    6.3

    5

    Action

    Drama

    Jean Epstein Jean Epstein Director Suzy Solidor Suzy Solidor as Jean Appert Jean Appert as Philippe Richard Philippe Richard as Capt. Sueur Paul Azaïs Paul Azaïs as Radio Molinier
    A sailor falls in love with an innkeeper on a lost island.
    Thanks for the Memory 1938 POSTER

    Thanks for the Memory

    1938

    English

    6.4

    78%

    78%

    Action

    Comedy

    marital separation

    modeling

    Music

    old flame

    publisher

    Romance

    unemployed

    writer

    George Archainbaud George Archainbaud Director Shirley Ross Shirley Ross as Anne Merrick Otto Kruger Otto Kruger as Gil Morrell Hedda Hopper Hedda Hopper as Polly Griscom Bob Hope Bob Hope as Steve Merrick
    Steve Merrick is an out of work writer who stays home and plays house husband while his wife goes to work for her former fiancé and Merrick's publisher who is still carrying a torch for her.
    Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror 1938 POSTER

    Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror

    1938

    English

    5.5

    3

    b movie

    Crime

    Drama

    Mystery

    sexton blake

    Thriller

    George King George King Director David Farrar David Farrar as Granite Grant Andreas Malandrinos Andreas Malandrinos as Horace Tod Slaughter Tod Slaughter as Michael Larron H.B. Hallam H.B. Hallam as Monsieur Bertrand
    Sexton Blake and Tinker foil criminal plot connected with the Tongs, and master-minded by "famous stamp collector" and millionaire.
    Overland Stage Raiders 1938 POSTER

    Overland Stage Raiders

    1938

    English

    5.6

    7

    38%

    38%

    Action

    airplane

    Drama

    three mesquiteers

    Western

    George Sherman George Sherman Director John Archer John Archer as Bob Whitney George Morrell George Morrell as Rancher Curley Dresden Curley Dresden as Rancher Ray Corrigan Ray Corrigan as Tucson Smith
    After gold shipments from a mining town have been hijacked, the three Mesquiteers buy a plane to fly the gold out. The owner of the shipping line brings in Eastern gangsters to thwart them.
    The Young in Heart 1938 POSTER

    The Young in Heart

    1938

    English

    7.3

    1

    76%

    76%

    Action

    business woman

    Comedy

    Drama

    fiancé

    london, england

    puppy

    redemption

    sports car

    Lewis Milestone Lewis Milestone Director Richard Carlson Richard Carlson as Duncan Macrae Janet Gaynor Janet Gaynor as George-Anne Carleton Walter Kingsford Walter Kingsford as Inspector Paulette Goddard Paulette Goddard as Leslie Saunders
    A family of confidence tricksters sets their sights on a very rich, very lonely old lady named Miss Fortune.
    The Divorce of Lady X 1938 POSTER

    The Divorce of Lady X

    1938

    English

    6.6

    2

    53%

    53%

    Comedy

    divorce

    Drama

    hotel

    lawyer

    misunderstanding

    Romance

    romantic comedy

    romcom

    Tim Whelan Tim Whelan Director Laurence Olivier Laurence Olivier as Everard Logan Michael Rennie Michael Rennie as Greeter in Club Binnie Barnes Binnie Barnes as Lady Mere Edward Lexy Edward Lexy as Peters - Club Attendant
    A London barrister believes the woman who spent the night in his hotel suite is the erring wife of his newest client.
    Angels with Dirty Faces 1938 POSTER

    Angels with Dirty Faces

    1938

    English

    7.9

    24

    100%

    92%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    black and white

    casino

    Crime

    dead end kids

    Drama

    Film-Noir

    gangster

    juvenile delinquent

    Thriller

    Michael Curtiz Michael Curtiz Director Leo Gorcey Leo Gorcey as Bim Frank Coghlan Jr. Frank Coghlan Jr. as Boy in Pool Room Pat O'Brien Pat O'Brien as Jerry Connolly Frank Hagney Frank Hagney as Sharpie
    Childhood chums Rocky Sullivan and Jerry Connelly grow up on opposite sides of the fence: Rocky matures into a prominent gangster, while Jerry becomes a priest, tending to the needs of his old tenement neighborhood.
    Block-Heads 1938 POSTER

    Block-Heads

    1938

    English

    7.5

    20

    85%

    85%

    Action

    Comedy

    Family

    fight

    france

    hunter

    infidelity

    neighbor

    War

    world war i

    John G. Blystone John G. Blystone Director Harry Myers Harry Myers as Drunk Chill Wills Chill Wills as Midget in Elevator Jack Hill Jack Hill as Soldier in Trenches William A. Boardway William A. Boardway as Tenant
    It's 1938, but Stan doesn't know the war is over; he's still patrolling the trenches in France, and shoots down a French aviator. Oliver sees his old chum's picture in the paper and goes to visit Stan who has now been returned to the States and invites him back to his home.
    I Accuse 1938 POSTER

    I Accuse

    1938

    French

    7.0

    3

    43%

    43%

    Action

    Drama

    ghost

    Horror

    Sci-Fi

    soldier

    War

    world war ii

    Abel Gance Abel Gance Director Jean-Louis Barrault Jean-Louis Barrault as Victor Francen Victor Francen as Jean Diaz Georges Douking Georges Douking as Le soldat Rémuset Franck Maurice Franck Maurice as Un soldat
    After serving in the trenches of World War I, Jean Diaz recoils with such horror that he renounces love and personal pleasure to immerse himself in scientific research, seeking a machine to prevent war. He thinks he has succeeded, but the government subverts his discovery, and Europe slides with seeming inevitability toward World War II. In desperation, Diaz summons the ghosts of the war dead from the graves and fields of France to give silent, accusing protest.
    Child Bride 1938 POSTER

    Child Bride

    1938

    English

    4.5

    1

    child marriage

    Drama

    exploitation

    flogging

    marriage

    underage

    Harry Revier Harry Revier Director Angelo Rossitto Angelo Rossitto as Angelo Frank Martin Frank Martin as Charles George Humphreys George Humphreys as Ira Colton George Morrell George Morrell as Mike Nulty
    Jennie is a twelve-year-old girl living with her parents in extremely rural mountain country. Her schoolteacher, Miss Carol, though a mountain girl herself, has gone off to be educated and returned in hopes of stopping the tradition of child marriage which permeates the culture. Jennie's father Ira is a good man who tries to protect Miss Carol from the men who threaten her if she doesn't call off her crusade. One of these men, Jake Bolby, has his eye on little Jennie and plots to make her his bride.
    The Adventures of Robin Hood 1938 POSTER

    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    1938

    English

    7.9

    30

    100%

    89%

    Action

    Adventure

    archer

    repayment

    richard the lionheart

    robin hood

    Romance

    sherwood forest

    sword

    Michael Curtiz Michael Curtiz Director John Roy John Roy as Guard Alan Hale Alan Hale as Little John Frank Hagney Frank Hagney as Man-at-Arms Errol Flynn Errol Flynn as Robin Hood
    Robin Hood fights nobly for justice against the evil Sir Guy of Gisbourne while striving to win the hand of the beautiful Maid Marian.
    Unashamed: A Romance 1938 POSTER

    Unashamed: A Romance

    1938

    English

    5.6

    2

    doctor

    Drama

    naturism

    Romance

    ventriloquist

    Allen Stuart Allen Stuart Director Rosslyn J. Cowen Rosslyn J. Cowen as Dad McGillicuddy Frances Grey Frances Grey as Maisie Joan Charles Joan Charles as Rose Woody McGillicuddy Woody McGillicuddy as Self - Ventriloquist's Dummy
    A woman who is in love with her boss entices him to join her at a nudist camp, but his affection soon turns elsewhere.
    Under Western Stars 1938 POSTER

    Under Western Stars

    1938

    English

    5.8

    5

    40%

    40%

    Adventure

    Drama

    singing cowboy

    Western

    Joseph Kane Joseph Kane Director George Montgomery George Montgomery as Cowhand Herman Hack Herman Hack as Holdup Man William A. Boardway William A. Boardway as Party Guest Art Dillard Art Dillard as Water-Gate Guard
    In his starring debut, Roy gets elected to Congress in order to bring water to the ranchers in his district. In Washington, he learns he needs the backing of a key congressman and gets that man to go west for an inspection trip. When the congressman is initially unimpressed, Roy gets the inspection party stranded without water to show the true conditions.
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