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British films released in 1937
A list of British films released in 1937.
| Title
|
Director
|
Cast
|
Genre
|
Notes
|
| Action for Slander |
Tim Whelan |
Clive Brook, Ann Todd, Margaretta Scott |
Drama |
|
| Against the Tide |
Alex Bryce |
Robert Cochran, Cathleen Nesbitt, Linden Travers |
Drama |
|
| The Angelus |
Thomas Bentley |
Anthony Bushell, Nancy O'Neil, Eve Gray |
Crime |
|
| Aren't Men Beasts! |
Graham Cutts |
Robertson Hare, Alfred Drayton, June Clyde |
Comedy |
|
| Auld Lang Syne |
James A. Fitzpatrick |
Andrew Cruickshank, Jenny Laird, Vi Kaley |
Historical |
|
| Beauty and the Barge |
Henry Edwards |
Gordon Harker, Judy Gunn, Jack Hawkins |
Comedy |
|
| Behind Your Back |
Donovan Pedelty |
Jack Livesey, Dinah Sheridan, Betty Astell |
Drama |
|
| Big Fella |
J. Elder Wills |
Paul Robeson, Elisabeth Welch, Roy Emerton |
Musical drama |
|
| The Black Tulip |
Alex Bryce |
Patrick Waddington, Campbell Gullan, Bernard Lee |
Historical |
|
| Boys Will Be Girls |
Gilbert Pratt |
Leslie Fuller, Greta Gynt, Judy Kelly |
Comedy |
|
| Brief Ecstasy |
Edmond T. Gréville |
Paul Lukas, Hugh Williams, Linden Travers |
Drama |
|
| Bulldog Drummond at Bay |
Norman Lee |
John Lodge, Dorothy Mackaill, Claud Allister |
Thriller |
|
| Cafe Colette |
Paul L. Stein |
Paul Cavanagh, Greta Nissen, Sally Gray |
Thriller |
|
| Calling All Ma's |
Redd Davis |
Billy Caryll, Hilda Mundy, Margaret Yarde |
Comedy |
|
| Calling All Stars |
Herbert Smith |
Carroll Gibbons, Evelyn Dall, Arthur Askey |
Musical |
|
| Captain's Orders |
Ivar Campbell |
Henry Edwards, Jane Carr, Basil Radford |
Drama |
|
| Catch As Catch Can |
Roy Kellino |
James Mason, Eddie Pola, Finlay Currie |
Crime |
|
| The Cavalier of the Streets |
Harold French |
Margaret Vyner, Patrick Barr, Carl Harbord |
Comedy |
|
| Change for a Sovereign |
Maurice Elvey |
Seymour Hicks, Chili Bouchier, Bruce Lester |
Comedy |
|
| Clothes and the Woman |
Albert de Courville |
Rod La Rocque, Tucker McGuire, Alastair Sim |
Romance |
|
| Command Performance |
Sinclair Hill |
Arthur Tracy, Lilli Palmer, Mark Daly |
Musical |
|
| The Compulsory Wife |
Arthur B. Woods |
Henry Kendall, Joyce Kirby, George Merritt |
Comedy |
|
| Concerning Mr. Martin |
Roy Kellino |
Wilson Barrett, William Devlin, Billy Wells |
Thriller |
|
| Cotton Queen |
Bernard Vorhaus |
Stanley Holloway, Will Fyffe, Mary Lawson |
Comedy |
|
| Cross My Heart |
Bernard Mainwaring |
Kathleen Gibson, Kenne Duncan, Aubrey Fitzgerald |
Drama |
|
| Darby and Joan |
Syd Courtenay |
Peggy Simpson, Ian Fleming, Tod Slaughter |
Drama |
|
| Dark Journey |
Victor Saville |
Conrad Veidt, Vivien Leigh, Joan Gardner |
War thriller |
|
| Death Croons the Blues |
David MacDonald |
Hugh Wakefield, Antoinette Cellier, George Hayes |
Crime |
|
| Dinner at the Ritz |
Harold D. Schuster |
Annabella, David Niven, Paul Lukas |
Mystery |
|
| Doctor Syn |
Roy William Neill |
George Arliss, Margaret Lockwood, John Loder |
Adventure |
|
| The Dominant Sex |
Herbert Brenon |
Phillips Holmes, Diana Churchill, Carol Goodner |
Comedy |
|
| Don't Get Me Wrong |
Arthur B. Woods, Reginald Purdell |
Max Miller, Olive Blakeney, Clifford Heatherley |
Comedy |
|
| Double Alibi |
David MacDonald |
Ernest Sefton, John Warwick, Linden Travers |
Crime |
|
| Double Exposures |
John Paddy Carstairs |
Basil Langton, Julien Mitchell, Ruby Miller |
Crime |
|
| Dreaming Lips |
Paul Czinner |
Elisabeth Bergner, Raymond Massey, Romney Brent |
Drama |
|
| East of Ludgate Hill |
Manning Haynes |
Hal Gordon, Aubrey Mallalieu, Nancy O'Neil |
Drama |
|
| The Edge of the World |
Michael Powell |
John Laurie, Belle Chrystall, Finlay Currie |
Drama |
|
| The Elder Brother |
Frederick Hayward |
John Stuart, Marjorie Taylor, Basil Langton |
Drama |
|
| Elephant Boy |
Zoltan Korda, Robert J. Flaherty |
Sabu, Allan Jeayes, Wilfrid Hyde-White |
Adventure |
|
| False Evidence |
Donovan Pedelty |
Gwenllian Gill, Ralph Michael, Michael Hogarth |
Crime |
|
| Farewell Again |
Tim Whelan |
Leslie Banks, Flora Robson, Robert Newton |
Drama |
|
| Farewell to Cinderella |
Maclean Rogers |
John Robinson, Glennis Lorimer, Sebastian Smith |
Romance |
|
| The Fatal Hour |
George Pearson |
Edward Rigby, Moore Marriott, Derek Gorst |
Drama |
|
| Father Steps Out |
Maclean Rogers |
George Carney, Dinah Sheridan, Peter Gawthorne |
Comedy |
|
| Feather Your Nest |
William Beaudine |
George Formby, Polly Ward, Enid Stamp-Taylor |
Comedy |
|
| Fifty-Shilling Boxer |
Maclean Rogers |
Bruce Seton, Nancy O'Neil, Moore Marriott |
Sport |
|
| Fine Feathers |
Leslie S. Hiscott |
Jack Hobbs, Renée Houston Francis L. Sullivan |
Musical |
|
| Fire Over England |
William K. Howard |
Laurence Olivier, Vivien Leigh, Raymond Massey |
Drama |
|
| First Night |
Donovan Pedelty |
Jack Livesey, Sunday Wilshin, Bill Shine |
Drama |
|
| The Five Pound Man |
Albert Parker |
Judy Gunn, Edwin Styles, Esma Cannon |
Comedy crime |
|
| For Valour |
Tom Walls |
Tom Walls, Ralph Lynn, Veronica Rose |
Comedy |
|
| French Leave |
Norman Lee |
Betty Lynne, Edmund Breon, John Longden |
Comedy |
|
| The Frog |
Jack Raymond |
Gordon Harker, Jack Hawkins, Carol Goodner |
Thriller |
|
| The Gang Show |
Alfred J. Goulding |
Ralph Reader, Gina Malo, Richard Ainley |
Musical |
|
| Gangway |
Sonnie Hale |
Jessie Matthews, Barry MacKay, Alastair Sim |
Musical |
|
| The Girl in the Taxi |
André Berthomieu |
Frances Day, Henri Garat, Jean Gillie |
Comedy |
|
| Glamorous Night |
Brian Desmond Hurst |
Mary Ellis, Otto Kruger, Barry MacKay |
Drama |
|
| Good Morning, Boys |
Marcel Varnel |
Will Hay, Martita Hunt, Peter Gawthorne |
Comedy |
|
| The Great Barrier |
Milton Rosmer, Geoffrey Barkas |
Richard Arlen, Lilli Palmer, Antoinette Cellier |
Historical |
|
| The Green Cockatoo |
William Cameron Menzies |
John Mills, René Ray, Robert Newton |
Crime |
|
| Gypsy |
Roy William Neill |
Roland Young, Chili Bouchier, Hugh Williams |
Drama |
|
| Head over Heels |
Sonnie Hale |
Jessie Matthews, Robert Flemyng, Louis Borel |
Musical |
|
| The High Command |
Thorold Dickinson |
Lionel Atwill, Lucie Mannheim, James Mason |
Drama |
|
| Holiday's End |
John Paddy Carstairs |
Rosalyn Boulter, Wally Patch, Leslie Bradley |
Mystery |
|
| Title
|
Director
|
Cast
|
Genre
|
Notes
|
| I, Claudius |
Josef von Sternberg |
Charles Laughton, Emlyn Williams, Merle Oberon |
Historical |
Uncompleted adaptation of Robert Graves's novel
|
| Intimate Relations |
Clayton Hutton |
June Clyde, Garry Marsh, Jack Hobbs |
Comedy |
|
| It's a Grand Old World |
Herbert Smith |
Gina Malo, Sandy Powell, Cyril Ritchard |
Comedy |
|
| It's Never Too Late to Mend |
David MacDonald |
Tod Slaughter, Jack Livesey, Marjorie Taylor |
Melodrama |
|
| It's Not Cricket |
Ralph Ince |
Claude Hulbert, Henry Kendall, Betty Lynne |
Comedy |
|
| Jennifer Hale |
Bernard Mainwaring |
René Ray, Ballard Berkeley, John Longden |
Crime |
|
| Jericho |
Thornton Freeland |
Paul Robeson, Henry Wilcoxon, Wallace Ford |
Adventure |
|
| Jump for Glory |
Raoul Walsh |
Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Valerie Hobson, Alan Hale |
Drama |
|
| Kathleen Mavourneen |
Norman Lee |
Sally O'Neil, Tom Burke, Jeanne Stuart |
Musical |
|
| Keep Fit |
Anthony Kimmins |
George Formby, Kay Walsh, Guy Middleton |
Comedy |
|
| King Solomon's Mines |
Robert Stevenson, Geoffrey Barkas |
Cedric Hardwicke, Anna Lee, Paul Robeson |
Adventure |
Based on novel by H. Rider Haggard
|
| Knight Without Armour |
Jacques Feyder |
Marlene Dietrich, Robert Donat, Irene Vanbrugh |
Drama |
|
| Knights for a Day |
Norman Lee |
Nelson Keys, John Garrick, Nancy Burne |
Comedy |
|
| Lancashire Luck |
Henry Cass |
George Carney, Wendy Hiller, Nigel Stock |
Comedy |
|
| Landslide |
Donovan Pedelty |
Jimmy Hanley, Dinah Sheridan, Elizabeth Inglis |
Drama |
|
| The Last Adventurers |
Roy Kellino |
Niall MacGinnis, Linden Travers, Kay Walsh |
Drama |
|
| The Last Chance |
Thomas Bentley |
Frank Leighton, Judy Kelly, Laurence Hanray |
Drama |
|
| The Last Curtain |
David MacDonald |
Campbell Gullan, Kenne Duncan, Greta Gynt |
Crime |
|
| The Last Rose of Summer |
James A. FitzPatrick |
John Garrick, Cecil Ramage, Kathleen Gibson |
Musical |
[1]
|
| Leave It to Me |
Herbert Smith |
Sandy Powell, Franklin Dyall, Garry Marsh |
Comedy |
[2]
|
| Let's Make a Night of It |
Graham Cutts |
Charles "Buddy" Rogers, June Clyde, Claire Luce |
Comedy |
|
| The Lilac Domino |
Frederic Zelnik |
June Knight, Fred Emney, Richard Dolman |
Musical |
|
| Little Miss Somebody |
Walter Tennyson |
Binkie Stuart, Kathleen Kelly, Jane Carr |
Drama |
[3]
|
| The Live Wire |
Herbert Brenon |
Bernard Nedell, Felix Aylmer, Jean Gillie |
Comedy |
[4]
|
| London Melody |
Herbert Wilcox |
Anna Neagle, Tullio Carminati, Robert Douglas |
Musical |
|
| Love from a Stranger |
Rowland V. Lee |
Ann Harding, Basil Rathbone, Binnie Hale |
Thriller |
|
| Lucky Jade |
Walter Summers |
Betty Ann Davies, John Warwick, Syd Crossley |
Comedy crime |
|
| Macushla |
Alex Bryce |
Liam Gaffney, Max Adrian, Edgar K. Bruce |
Drama |
|
| Make-Up |
Alfred Zeisler |
Nils Asther, June Clyde, Judy Kelly |
Drama |
|
| The Man Who Made Diamonds |
Ralph Ince |
Noel Madison, James Stephenson, Lesley Brook |
Crime |
|
| Mayfair Melody |
Arthur B. Woods |
Keith Falkner, Chili Bouchier, Bruce Lester |
Musical |
|
| Melody and Romance |
Maurice Elvey |
Hughie Green, Margaret Lockwood, Alastair Sim |
Comedy |
|
| Member of the Jury |
Bernard Mainwaring |
Ellis Irving, Marjorie Hume, Franklyn Bellamy |
Crime |
|
| Merry Comes to Town |
George King |
Zasu Pitts, Guy Newall, Betty Ann Davies |
Comedy |
|
| Midnight Menace |
Sinclair Hill |
Charles Farrell, Margaret Vyner, Fritz Kortner |
Thriller |
|
| Millions |
Leslie S. Hiscott |
Gordon Harker, Frank Pettingell, Jane Carr |
Comedy |
|
| The Minstrel Boy |
Sidney Morgan |
Fred Conyngham, Chili Bouchier, Lucille Lisle |
Musical |
|
| Missing, Believed Married |
John Paddy Carstairs |
Wally Patch, Julian Vedey, Hazel Terry |
Comedy |
|
| Moonlight Sonata |
Lothar Mendes |
Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Charles Farrell, Eric Portman |
Drama |
|
| Mr. Smith Carries On |
Lister Laurance |
Edward Rigby, Julien Mitchell, Basil Langton |
Crime |
|
| Museum Mystery |
Clifford Gulliver |
Elizabeth Inglis, Gerald Case, Charles Paton |
Crime |
|
| The Mutiny of the Elsinore |
Roy Lockwood |
Lyn Harding, Paul Lukas, Kathleen Kelly |
Action |
|
| Night Ride |
John Paddy Carstairs |
Wally Patch, Jimmy Hanley, Julian Vedey |
Drama |
|
| Non-Stop New York |
Robert Stevenson |
John Loder, Anna Lee, Francis L. Sullivan |
Crime |
|
| O.H.M.S. |
Raoul Walsh |
Wallace Ford, John Mills, Anna Lee |
Action comedy |
|
| O-Kay for Sound |
Marcel Varnel |
The Crazy Gang, Fred Duprez, Enid Stamp Taylor |
Comedy
|
| Oh, Mr Porter! |
Marcel Varnel |
Will Hay, Graham Moffatt, Moore Marriott |
Comedy |
|
| Old Mother Riley |
Oswald Mitchell |
Arthur Lucan, Kitty McShane, Barbara Everest |
Comedy |
|
| Our Fighting Navy |
Norman Walker |
Robert Douglas, Richard Cromwell, Hazel Terry |
Action |
|
| Over She Goes |
Graham Cutts |
Stanley Lupino, Claire Luce, Max Baer |
Musical comedy |
|
| Paradise for Two |
Thornton Freeland |
Jack Hulbert, Patricia Ellis, Googie Withers |
Comedy |
|
| Passenger to London |
Lawrence Huntington |
John Warwick, Jenny Laird, Nigel Barrie |
Thriller |
|
| Patricia Gets Her Man |
Reginald Purdell |
Hans Söhnker, Lesley Brook, Edwin Styles |
Comedy |
|
| Pearls Bring Tears |
Manning Haynes |
John Stuart, Dorothy Boyd, Googie Withers |
Comedy |
|
| The Penny Pool |
George Black |
Douglas Wakefield, Gabrielle Brune, Tommy Fields |
Comedy |
|
| The Perfect Crime |
Ralph Ince |
Ralph Ince, Hugh Williams, Glen Alyn |
Crime |
|
| Please Teacher |
Stafford Dickens |
Bobby Howes, René Ray, Wylie Watson |
Comedy |
|
| The Price of Folly |
Walter Summers |
Leonora Corbett, Colin Keith-Johnston, Judy Kelly |
Drama |
|
| Racing Romance |
Maclean Rogers |
Bruce Seton, Marjorie Taylor, Eliot Makeham |
Comedy |
[5]
|
| The Rat |
Thomas Bentley |
Anton Walbrook, Ruth Chatterton, Rene Ray |
Drama |
|
| Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel |
Hanns Schwarz |
Barry K. Barnes, James Mason, Margaretta Scott |
Thriller |
|
| Return of a Stranger |
Victor Hanbury |
Griffith Jones, Rosalyn Boulter, Athole Stewart |
Drama |
|
| The Reverse Be My Lot |
Raymond Stross |
Ian Fleming, Marjorie Corbett, Mickey Brantford |
Drama |
|
| Rhythm Racketeer |
James Seymour |
Harry Roy, Princess Pearl, Norma Varden |
Musical |
|
| Riding High |
David MacDonald |
Claude Dampier, John Garrick, Kathleen Gibson |
Comedy |
|
| The Robber Symphony |
Friedrich Feher |
Françoise Rosay, Magda Sonja, George Graves |
Musical |
|
| A Romance in Flanders |
Maurice Elvey |
Paul Cavanagh, Marcelle Chantal, Garry Marsh |
Drama |
|
| Rose of Tralee |
Oswald Mitchell |
Binkie Stuart, Kathleen O'Regan, Fred Conyngham |
Musical |
|
| Title
|
Director
|
Cast
|
Genre
|
Notes
|
| Said O'Reilly to McNab |
William Beaudine |
Will Mahoney, Will Fyffe, Percy Parsons |
Comedy |
|
| Sam Small Leaves Town |
Alfred J. Goulding |
Stanley Holloway, June Clyde, Fred Conyngham |
Comedy |
|
| Saturday Night Revue |
Norman Lee |
Billy Milton, Sally Gray, Betty Lynne |
Musical |
|
| School for Husbands |
Andrew Marton |
Rex Harrison, Diana Churchill, June Clyde |
Comedy |
|
| The Schooner Gang |
W. Devenport Hackney |
Vesta Victoria, Gerald Barry, Frank Atkinson |
Crime |
|
| Secret Lives |
Edmond T. Gréville |
Brigitte Horney, Neil Hamilton, Raymond Lovell |
Drama |
|
| The Show Goes On |
Basil Dean |
Gracie Fields, Owen Nares, John Stuart |
Musical |
|
| Side Street Angel |
Ralph Ince |
Hugh Williams, Lesley Brook, Henry Kendall |
Comedy |
|
| Silver Blaze |
Thomas Bentley |
Arthur Wontner, Ian Fleming, Lyn Harding |
Mystery |
|
| Sing as You Swing |
Redd Davis |
Evelyn Dall, Claude Dampier, Lu Ann Meredith |
Musical |
[6]
|
| Smash and Grab |
Tim Whelan |
Jack Buchanan, Elsie Randolph, Anthony Holles |
Comedy crime |
|
| Song of the Forge |
Henry Edwards |
Stanley Holloway, Lawrence Grossmith, Davy Burnaby |
Musical |
|
| The Song of the Road |
John Baxter |
Bransby Williams, Muriel George, Tod Slaughter |
Drama |
|
| Splinters in the Air |
Alfred J. Goulding |
Sydney Howard, Richard Hearne, Ellen Pollock |
Comedy |
|
| Spring Handicap |
Herbert Brenon |
Will Fyffe, Maire O'Neill, Aileen Marson |
Comedy |
|
| The Squeaker |
William K. Howard |
Edmund Lowe, Sebastian Shaw, Ann Todd |
Crime |
|
| Storm in a Teacup |
Ian Dalrymple, Victor Saville |
Vivien Leigh, Rex Harrison, Cecil Parker |
Comedy |
|
| Strange Adventures of Mr. Smith |
Maclean Rogers |
Gus McNaughton, Norma Varden, Eve Gray |
Comedy |
|
| Strange Experiment |
Albert Parker |
Donald Gray, Mary Newcomb, Alastair Sim |
Drama |
|
| The Street Singer |
Jean de Marguenat |
Margaret Lockwood, Arthur Tracy, Arthur Riscoe |
Musical |
|
| Sunset in Vienna |
Norman Walker |
Tullio Carminati, Lilli Palmer, John Garrick |
Musical |
|
| Talking Feet |
John Baxter |
Hazel Ascot, Jack Barty, Davy Burnaby, Enid Stamp Taylor |
Musical |
|
| Take a Chance |
Sinclair Hill |
Claude Hulbert, Binnie Hale, Enid Stamp Taylor |
Comedy |
|
| Take It from Me |
William Beaudine |
Max Miller, Betty Lynne, Buddy Baer |
Comedy |
|
| Take My Tip |
Herbert Mason |
Jack Hulbert, Cicely Courtneidge, Harold Huth |
Musical comedy |
|
| Television Talent |
Robert Edmunds |
Hal Walters, Polly Ward, Richard Goolden |
Comedy |
|
| There Was a Young Man |
Albert Parker |
Oliver Wakefield, Nancy O'Neil, Clifford Heatherley |
Comedy |
|
| Thunder in the City |
Marion Gering |
Edward G. Robinson, Nigel Bruce, Ralph Richardson |
Drama |
|
| The Ticket of Leave Man |
George King |
Tod Slaughter, Marjorie Taylor, John Warwick |
Thriller |
|
| Twin Faces |
Lawrence Huntington |
Anthony Ireland, Frank Birch, Francesca Bahrle |
Crime |
|
| Under a Cloud |
George King |
Betty Ann Davies, Edward Rigby, Hilda Bayley |
Drama |
|
| Under the Red Robe |
Victor Sjostrom |
Conrad Veidt, Raymond Massey, Annabella |
Historical |
|
| Under Secret Orders |
Edmond T. Gréville |
Erich von Stroheim, Dita Parlo, John Loder |
Thriller |
|
| Underneath the Arches |
Redd Davis |
Bud Flanagan, Chesney Allen, Enid Stamp Taylor |
Comedy |
|
| The Vicar of Bray |
Henry Edwards |
Stanley Holloway, Hugh Miller, Garry Marsh |
Historical drama |
|
| Victoria the Great |
Herbert Wilcox |
Anna Neagle, Anton Walbrook, Walter Rilla |
Biopic |
|
| The Vulture |
Ralph Ince |
Claude Hulbert, Lesley Brook, Hal Walters |
Comedy |
|
| Wake Up Famous |
Gene Gerrard |
Gene Gerrard, Nelson Keys, Fred Conyngham |
Comedy |
|
| Wanted! |
George King |
ZaSu Pitts, Claude Dampier, Norma Varden |
Comedy |
|
| When the Devil Was Well |
Maclean Rogers |
Jack Hobbs, Eve Gray, Gerald Rawlinson |
Drama |
[7]
|
| Who Killed John Savage? |
Maurice Elvey |
Nicholas Hannen, Kathleen Kelly, Edward Chapman |
Crime |
|
| Who's Your Lady Friend? |
Carol Reed |
Frances Day, Vic Oliver, Margaret Lockwood |
Comedy |
|
| Why Pick on Me? |
Maclean Rogers |
Wylie Watson, Jack Hobbs, Sybil Grove |
Comedy |
|
| The Wife of General Ling |
Ladislao Vajda |
Griffith Jones, Valéry Inkijinoff, Gabrielle Brune |
Drama |
|
| The Windmill |
Arthur B. Woods |
Hugh Williams, Glen Alyn, Henry Mollison |
Drama |
|
| Wings of the Morning |
Harold D. Schuster |
Annabella, Henry Fonda, Leslie Banks |
Drama |
First technicolor film shot in the British Isles
|
| Wise Guys |
Harry Langdon |
Charlie Naughton, Jimmy Gold, Robert Nainby |
Comedy |
[8]
|
| You Live and Learn |
Arthur B. Woods |
Glenda Farrell, Claude Hulbert, Glen Alyn |
Comedy |
|
| Young and Innocent |
Alfred Hitchcock |
Nova Pilbeam, Derrick De Marney, Percy Marmont |
Mystery |
|
Documentary and short films
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