Most Popular Feature Films Released In 1937
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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
(1937) Snow White, pursued by a jealous queen, hides with the Dwarfs; the queen feeds her a poison apple, but Prince Charming awakens her with a kiss. Dir: William Cottrell, David Hand With: Adriana Caselotti, Harry Stockwell, Lucille La Verne Animation | Family | Fantasy | Musical | Romance |
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Dead End
(1937) The Dead End Kids, an unemployed architect, and gangster Baby Face Martin interact with an East Side neighborhood over one day and night. Dir: William Wyler With: Sylvia Sidney, Joel McCrea, Humphrey Bogart Crime | Drama United States-PASSED 93 mins. |
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Stage Door
(1937) A boardinghouse full of aspiring actresses and their ambitions, dreams and disappointments. Dir: Gregory LaCava With: Katharine Hepburn, Ginger Rogers, Adolphe Menjou Comedy | Drama |
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Grand Illusion
(1937) During the First World War, two French soldiers are captured and imprisoned in a German POW camp. Several escape attempts follow until they are sent to a seemingly impenetrable fortress which seems impossible to escape from. Dir: Jean Renoir With: Jean Gabin, Dita Parlo, Pierre Fresnay Drama | War |
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Stella Dallas
(1937) Working-class Stella Martin marries high-end Stephen Dallas and soon they have a daughter named Laurel... Dir: King Vidor With: Barbara Stanwyck, John Boles, Anne Shirley Drama | Romance |
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The Awful Truth
(1937) Unfounded suspicions lead a married couple to begin divorce proceedings, whereupon they start undermining each other's attempts to find new romance. Dir: Leo McCarey With: Irene Dunne, Cary Grant, Ralph Bellamy Comedy | Romance |
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One Hundred Men and a Girl
(1937) The daughter of a struggling musician forms a symphony orchestra made up of his unemployed friends and through persistence... Dir: Henry Koster With: Deanna Durbin, Adolphe Menjou, Alice Brady Comedy | Music |
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Heidi
(1937) When little Heidi is stolen by her cruel aunt, her grouchy grandfather searches for her. Meanwhile she... Dir: Allan Dwan With: Shirley Temple, Jean Hersholt, Arthur Treacher Family | Drama |
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Lost Horizon
(1937) A plane crash delivers a group of people to the secluded land of Shangri-La -- but is it the miraculous utopia it appears to be? Dir: Frank Capra With: Ronald Colman, Jane Wyatt, Edward Everett Horton Adventure | Drama | Fantasy | Mystery |
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Captains Courageous
(1937) Harvey Cheyne is a spoiled brat used to having his own way. When a prank goes wrong onboard an ocean liner Harvey ends up overboard and nearly drowns... Dir: Victor Fleming With: Spencer Tracy, Freddie Bartholomew, Lionel Barrymore Adventure | Drama | Family United States-PASSED 115 mins. |










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