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    The Edge of the World 1937 POSTER

    The Edge of the World

    1937

    English

    7.3

    7

    100%

    79%

    Drama

    History

    meditative

    Romance

    st. kilda

    st. kilda, scotland

    Michael Powell Michael Powell Director Arthur Seabourne Arthur Seabourne as Dancer at Hirta Reel Michael Powell Michael Powell as Mr. Graham - the Yachtsman Niall MacGinnis Niall MacGinnis as The Gray Family: Andrew, His Son Finlay Currie Finlay Currie as The Gray Family: James
    A way of life is dying on a remote Scottish island, but some of the inhabitants resist evacuating to the mainland.
    Captains Courageous 1937 POSTER

    Captains Courageous

    1937

    English

    7.9

    8

    94%

    89%

    Action

    Adventure

    coming of age

    Drama

    Family

    fisherman

    fishing

    fishing boat

    ice cream parlor

    spoiled child

    Victor Fleming Victor Fleming Director Lester Dorr Lester Dorr as Corridor Steward Lionel Barrymore Lionel Barrymore as Disko Walter Kingsford Walter Kingsford as Dr. Finley Frank Sully Frank Sully as Taxi Driver
    Harvey, the arrogant and spoiled son of an indulgent absentee-father, falls overboard from a transatlantic steamship and is rescued by a fishing vessel on the Grand Banks. Harvey fails to persuade them to take him ashore, nor convince the crew of his wealth. The captain offers him a low-paid job, until they return to port, as part of the crew that turns him into a mature, considerate young man.
    The Prince and the Pauper 1937 POSTER

    The Prince and the Pauper

    1937

    English

    7.2

    9

    71%

    61%

    Adventure

    based on novel or book

    deception

    Drama

    Family

    Fantasy

    guard

    prince

    slum

    tudor

    William Dieterle William Dieterle Director Barton MacLane Barton MacLane as John Canty Forrester Harvey Forrester Harvey as Meaty Man Errol Flynn Errol Flynn as Miles Hendon Ian Wolfe Ian Wolfe as Proprietor
    Two boys – the prince Edward and the pauper Tom – are born on the same day. Years later, when young teenage Tom sneaks into the palace garden, he meets the prince. They change clothes with one another before the guards discover them and throw out the prince thinking he's the urchin. No one believes them when they try to tell the truth about which is which. Soon after, the old king dies and the prince will inherit the throne.
    Way Out West 1937 POSTER

    Way Out West

    1937

    English

    7.6

    14

    100%

    91%

    Action

    black and white

    burro

    Comedy

    donkey

    Family

    gold mine

    prospector

    saloon

    Western

    James W. Horne James W. Horne Director Lester Dorr Lester Dorr as Cowboy Jack Hill Jack Hill as Finn's Employee Fred 'Snowflake' Toones Fred 'Snowflake' Toones as Janitor Chill Wills Chill Wills as Lead Singer of the Avalon Boys / Stan's Bass Singing
    Stan and Ollie try to deliver the deed to a valuable gold mine to the daughter of a dead prospector. Unfortunately, the daughter's evil guardian is determined to have the gold mine for himself and his saloon-singer wife.
    One Hundred Men and a Girl 1937 POSTER

    One Hundred Men and a Girl

    1937

    English

    6.7

    4

    Comedy

    Drama

    Music

    musical

    Henry Koster Henry Koster Director Dale Van Sickel Dale Van Sickel as Concert Attendee Edwin Maxwell Edwin Maxwell as Ira Westing - Editor Alma Kruger Alma Kruger as Mrs. Tyler Frank Jenks Frank Jenks as Taxi Driver
    The daughter of a struggling musician forms a symphony orchestra made up of his unemployed friends and through persistence, charm and a few misunderstandings, is able to get Leopold Stokowski to lead them in a concert that leads to a radio contract.
    Lonesome Ghosts 1937 POSTER

    Lonesome Ghosts

    1937

    English

    7.5

    11

    66%

    66%

    Action

    Animation

    Comedy

    duck

    Family

    ghostbuster

    halloween

    haunted house

    haunting

    mouse

    Burt Gillett Burt Gillett Director Clarence Nash Clarence Nash as Donald Duck June Foray June Foray as Ghosts' laughing Walt Disney Walt Disney as Mickey Mouse Billy Bletcher Billy Bletcher as Short Ghost
    On a dark and stormy night, four bored ghosts decide to have some fun by calling the Ajax Ghost Exterminators.
    Marked Woman 1937 POSTER

    Marked Woman

    1937

    English

    7.1

    11

    100%

    71%

    accidental killing

    Action

    court case

    Crime

    district attorney

    Drama

    Film-Noir

    gambling house

    manhattan, new york city

    new york city

    Thriller

    Lloyd Bacon Lloyd Bacon Director Frank Faylen Frank Faylen as 2nd Cabbie Ben Welden Ben Welden as Charlie Ethelreda Leopold Ethelreda Leopold as Dancing Club Patron Raymond Hatton Raymond Hatton as Lawyer
    In the underworld of Manhattan, a woman dares to stand up to one of the city's most powerful gangsters.
    Night Key 1937 POSTER

    Night Key

    1937

    English

    6.3

    6

    34%

    34%

    Action

    car crash

    Crime

    gangster

    inventor

    kidnapping

    robbery

    thief

    Thriller

    Lloyd Corrigan Lloyd Corrigan Director Ward Bond Ward Bond as Fingers Frank Hagney Frank Hagney as Henchman Edwin Maxwell Edwin Maxwell as Kruger Samuel S. Hinds Samuel S. Hinds as Stephen Ranger
    The inventor of a new top-of-the-line burglar alarm system is kidnapped by a gang in order to get him to help them commit robberies.
    The Last of Mrs. Cheyney 1937 POSTER

    The Last of Mrs. Cheyney

    1937

    English

    6.4

    5

    50%

    50%

    auction

    butler

    charity

    Comedy

    Drama

    gang

    london, england

    pearl necklace

    Romance

    Dorothy Arzner Dorothy Arzner Director William Powell William Powell as Charles Robert Montgomery Robert Montgomery as Lord Arthur Dilling Melville Cooper Melville Cooper as William Nigel Bruce Nigel Bruce as Willie Wynton
    A chic American jewel thief falls in love with one of her marks, an English lord.
    Dead End 1937 POSTER

    Dead End

    1937

    English

    7.2

    8

    83%

    77%

    Action

    class differences

    Crime

    dead end kids

    Drama

    Film-Noir

    gunfight

    mobster

    plastic surgery

    poker game

    Romance

    William Wyler William Wyler Director Ward Bond Ward Bond as Doorman Sylvia Sidney Sylvia Sidney as Drina Claire Trevor Claire Trevor as Francey Leo Gorcey Leo Gorcey as Spit
    Mobster "Baby Face" Martin returns home to visit the New York neighborhood where he grew up, dropping in on his mother, who rejects him because of his gangster lifestyle, and his old girlfriend, Francey, now a syphilitic prostitute. Martin also crosses paths with Dave, a childhood friend struggling to make it as an architect, and the Dead End Kids, a gang of young boys roaming the streets of the city's East Side slums.
    La grande illusion 1937 POSTER

    La grande illusion

    1937

    French

    8.1

    21

    Action

    countryside

    Drama

    escape

    france

    germany

    prisoner

    War

    world war i

    Jean Renoir Jean Renoir Director Erich von Stroheim Erich von Stroheim as Le captaine von Rauffenstein Habib Benglia Habib Benglia as Le sénégalais Georges Fronval Georges Fronval as Le soldat allemand qui tue le capitaine de Boeldieu George Forster George Forster as Maison-Neuve
    A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieutenant Maréchal, grapple with their own class differences after being captured and held in a World War I German prison camp. When the men are transferred to a high-security fortress, they must concoct a plan to escape beneath the watchful eye of aristocratic German officer von Rauffenstein, who has formed an unexpected bond with de Boeldieu.
    High, Wide and Handsome 1937 POSTER

    High, Wide and Handsome

    1937

    English

    6.4

    3

    40%

    40%

    Adventure

    Drama

    Music

    musical

    Musical

    pennsylvania, usa

    Romance

    small town

    Western

    Rouben Mamoulian Rouben Mamoulian Director Frank Sully Frank Sully as Gabby Johnson William Frawley William Frawley as Mac John T. Murray John T. Murray as Mr. Green Alan Hale Alan Hale as Walt Brennan
    The setting is a small town in 1870s Pennsylvania. Sally Waterson and her father have stopped in town with their traveling medicine show, but when their wagon catches fire, they find themselves stranded. They're taken in by Mrs. Cortlandt and her grandson, Peter, who is trying to set up a pipeline that will supply oil throughout the state. Sally and Peter soon fall in love and marry. Neither their marriage nor Peter's pipe dreams flow too smoothly.
    Stella Dallas 1937 POSTER

    Stella Dallas

    1937

    English

    7.4

    5

    82%

    82%

    Action

    boston, massachusetts

    class distinction

    compassion

    Drama

    Romance

    sacrifice

    somber

    King Vidor King Vidor Director Alan Hale Alan Hale as Ed Munn Lester Dorr Lester Dorr as Man on Train Tim Holt Tim Holt as Richard Grosvenor Ann Doran Ann Doran as Undetermined Secondary Role
    After divorcing a society man, a small-town woman tries to build a better life for their daughter.
    Stand-In 1937 POSTER

    Stand-In

    1937

    English

    6.7

    4

    68%

    68%

    Comedy

    Romance

    screwball comedy

    secretary

    Tay Garnett Tay Garnett Director Harry Myers Harry Myers as Bank Board Member Alan Mowbray Alan Mowbray as Koslofski Angelo Rossitto Angelo Rossitto as Little Person Entering Studio Gate Jack Carson Jack Carson as Tom Potts
    An east coast efficiency expert, who stakes his reputation on his ability to turn around a financially troubled Hollywood studio, receives some help from a former child star who now works as a stand-in for the studio.
    Saratoga 1937 POSTER

    Saratoga

    1937

    English

    6.5

    5

    82%

    82%

    bookie

    Comedy

    Drama

    gambling

    Romance

    Jack Conway Jack Conway Director George Chandler George Chandler as Cameraman Margaret Hamilton Margaret Hamilton as Maizie Forbes Murray Forbes Murray as Pullman Steward Sam Flint Sam Flint as Racetrack Judge
    A horse breeder's granddaughter falls in love with a gambler in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
    Wild West Days 1937 POSTER

    Wild West Days

    1937

    English

    6.4

    4

    Drama

    movie serial

    Western

    Ford Beebe Ford Beebe Director Sidney Bracey Sidney Bracey as Charlie, Mute Printer [Chs. 3, 5, 8, 11-13] Jack Rube Clifford Jack Rube Clifford as Corey [Chs. 5, 7-8] Francis McDonald Francis McDonald as Purvis - Assayer John Bose John Bose as Townsman
    Retired lawman Kentucky Wade and his three buddies, Mike Morales, "Dude" Hanford and "Trigger" Benton come to Brimstone and help their friends Larry Munro and his sister, Lucy , in their fight to retain control of Larry's rich ore mine. "Doc" Hardy , as an old friend of Wade's, joins them in their efforts to keep Matt Keeler , the scheming owner of "The Brimstone News", from his efforts to wrest control of Munro's property and mine. Keller employs a legion of henchmen, and sidelines at running runs guns to Red Hatchet and his tribe so they can also get in on the fray against the Munro's and Kentucky and friends.
    A Day at the Races 1937 POSTER

    A Day at the Races

    1937

    English

    7.5

    9

    95%

    89%

    Comedy

    Family

    femme fatale

    musical

    Musical

    Sport

    veterinarian

    Sam Wood Sam Wood Director Douglass Dumbrille Douglass Dumbrille as Morgan William A. Boardway William A. Boardway as Party Guest Harry Myers Harry Myers as Party Guest Edward Earle Edward Earle as Race Judge
    Doctor Hugo Hackenbush, Tony, and Stuffy try and save Judy's farm by winning a big race with her horse. There are a few problems. Hackenbush runs a high priced clinic for the wealthy who don't know he actually has a degree in veterinary medicine.
    A Star Is Born 1937 POSTER

    A Star Is Born

    1937

    English

    7.3

    24

    100%

    78%

    Action

    alcoholism

    Drama

    husband wife relationship

    movie business

    pre-code

    Romance

    show business

    waitress

    Victor Fleming Victor Fleming Director Sidney D'Albrook Sidney D'Albrook as Minor role Fredric March Fredric March as Norman Maine Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams as Posture Coach Irving Bacon Irving Bacon as Station Agent
    Esther Blodgett is just another starry-eyed farm kid trying to break into the movies. Waitressing at a Hollywood party, she catches the eye of her idol Norman Maine, is sent for a screen test, and before long attains stardom as newly minted Vicki Lester. She and Norman marry, though his career soon dwindles to nothing due to his chronic alcoholism.
    Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 1937 POSTER

    Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

    1937

    English

    7.6

    115

    97%

    78%

    Action

    Adventure

    Animation

    becoming an adult

    dwarf

    dying and death

    Family

    Fantasy

    Musical

    poison

    princess

    Romance

    witch

    Wilfred Jackson Wilfred Jackson Director Clarence Nash Clarence Nash as Birds Eddie Collins Eddie Collins as Dopey / Chipmunk and Squirrel Sneezes June Foray June Foray as Squirrel James MacDonald James MacDonald as Yodeling
    A beautiful girl, Snow White, takes refuge in the forest in the house of seven dwarfs to hide from her stepmother, the wicked Queen. The Queen is jealous because she wants to be known as "the fairest in the land," and Snow White's beauty surpasses her own.
    Underworld 1937 POSTER

    Underworld

    1937

    English

    4.6

    6

    Crime

    Drama

    Oscar Micheaux Oscar Micheaux Director Bee Freeman Bee Freeman as Dinah Jackson Ethel Moses Ethel Moses as Evelyn Martin Oscar Polk Oscar Polk as Sam Brown Lorenzo Tucker Lorenzo Tucker as Undetermined Role
    A young Southern college student falls for the charms of a female nightclub owner while on summer break in Chicago - and soon enough meets her club co-owner boyfriend and his gangster pals.
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