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Subgenre Sampler
Damsel in Distress, A (1937)- Dir. George Stevens
Feat. Fred Astaire, George Burns, Joan Fontaine… - A wealthy American entertainer (Astaire) must win the heart of a lovely English lady (Fontaine). His efforts to woo are drastically hindered by her…
Day at the Races, A (1937)- Dir. Sam Wood
Feat. Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx… - Marx Brothers' flamboyantly staged comedy in which unabridged lunacy never lets up at a sanitarium and then a racecourse. Contains some of cinema's…
Easy Living (1937)
- Dir. Mitchell Leisen
Feat. Jean Arthur, Edward Arnold, Ray Milland… - A breathless screwball comedy from the pen of Preston Sturges that almost rivals the writer–director's best work. Spunky Jean Arthur is the…
It Happened in Hollywood (1937)- Dir. Harry Lachman
Feat. Fay Wray, Richard Dix - Not very good.
Keep Fit (1937)- Dir. Anthony Kimmins
Feat. Kay Walsh, Guy Middleton, George Formby - Snappy–yet–slight musical–comedy sees Formby play a skinny wimp who faces off against a stocky Middleton in a 'keep fit' contest in…
Nothing Sacred (1937)- Dir. William A. Wellman
Feat. Carole Lombard, Fredric March - Top comedy–farce rests on the charms of Carole Lombard, here at her mercurial best playing a screwy smalltown gal. Pretending to have an…
O.H.M.S (You're in the Army Now) (1937)- Dir. Raoul Walsh
Feat. John Mills, Wallace Ford, Anna Lee… - Broad comedy with Ford as an American gangster who evades capture by joining the British army posing as a comedian.
Oh! Mr Porter (1937)
- Dir. Marcel Varnel
Feat. Will Hay - One of the best British comedies of the 1930s, this predates Ealing in its winning blend of whimsy, slapstick and inventiveness. Will Hay plays a…
Shall We Dance (1937)- Dir. Mark Sandrich
Feat. Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers - Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers pretend to be married in this last notable musical of their partnership. Features the classic roller–skate…
Storm in a Teacup (1937)- Dir. Victor Saville
Feat. Vivien Leigh, Rex Harrison, Cecil Parker… - Capra–lite comedy set in Scotland with Harrison as a journalist falling for a local politicians daughter.
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