Friday, October 3, 2008

1937 IN FILM

My favourite films released in the U.S. in 1937.

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20.             THE OLD MILL





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19.                  ANGEL





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18.          WAY OUT WEST





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17.         OH, MR. PORTER




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16.HISTORY IS MADE AT NIGHT





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15.     YOU ONLY LIVE ONCE





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14.         STELLA DALLAS







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13.         THE HURRICANE





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12.            LOST HORIZON





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11.                  REDES




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HUMANITY & PAPER BALLOONS





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9.        THE LOWER DEPTHS





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8.         THE AWFUL TRUTH





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7.               STAGE DOOR





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6.                 SABOTAGE





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5.      CHILDREN IN THE WIND





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4.                  DEAD END












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3.     CAPTAINS COURAGEOUS












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                  SNOW WHITE
2.     AND THE SEVEN DWARFS










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1.   MAKE WAY FOR TOMORROW

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ALSO ESSENTIAL. NOT RANKED.
(other films of '37 that could've placed)





EASY LIVING




A DAY AT THE RACES




NOTHING SACRED




ELEPHANT BOY







HEIDI





THE LIFE OF EMILE ZOLA





LONESOME GHOSTS





VOYAGE TO THE SKY




THE CASE 
OF THE STUTTERING PIG
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1937
TOP 20
  1. MAKE WAY FOR TOMORROW (Leo McCarey)
  2. SNOW WHITE AND SEVEN DWARFS (Disney)
  3. CAPTAINS COURAGEOUS (Victor Fleming)
  4. DEAD END (Wyler)
  5. CHILDREN IN THE WIND (Hiroshi Shimizu)
  6. SABOTAGE (Hitchcock)
  7. STAGE DOOR (Gregory La Cava)
  8. THE AWFUL TRUTH (Leo McCarey)
  9. LES BAS-FONDS (Renoir)
  10. HUMANITY & PAPER BALLOONS (Yamanaka)
  11. REDES (Gómez Muriel/Zinnemann)
  12. LOST HORIZON (Capra)
  13. THE HURRICANE (Ford)
  14. STELLA DALLAS (Vidor)
  15. YOU ONLY LIVE ONCE (Lang)
  16. HISTORY IS MADE AT NIGHT (Borzage)
  17. OH MR PORTER! (Marcel Varnel)
  18. WAY OUT WEST (James W. Horne)
  19. ANGEL (Lubitsch)
  20. THE OLD MILL (Disney)
RUNNER-UP
EASY LIVING (Leisen), DAY AT THE RACES (Wood), NOTHING SACRED (William A. Wellman), ELEPHANT BOY (Robert J. Flaherty), HEIDI (Allan Dwan), LIFE OF EMILE ZOLA (Dieterle), LONESOME GHOSTS (Disney), VOYAGE TO THE SKY (Painlevé), CASE OF THE STUTTERING PIG (Tashlin)

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