MFB: July 1937

Introduction for newcomers

Monthly Film Bulletin
July 1937
Vol. 4 No. 43

Action for Slander
UK - 1937 - 83m - bw
United Artists (A)
D: Tim Whelan

Another Dawn
USA - 1937 - 73m - bw
First National (A)
D: William Dieterle

Armored Car
USA - 1937 - 64m - bw
General Film (A) (cut)
D: Lewis R. Foster

Big Business
USA - 1937 - 60m - bw
Fox (U)
D: Frank R. Strayer
Series: Every Saturday Night (1936).

Border Cafe
USA - 1937 - 67m - bw
Radio (U)
D: Lew Landers

Boys Will Be Girls
UK - 1936 - 66m - bw
BIED (U)
D: Gilbert Pratt

Calling All Stars
UK - 1937 - 75m - bw
British Lion (U)
D: Herbert Smith

The Case of the Stuttering Bishop
USA - 1937 - 70m - bw
First National (U)
D: William Clemens
Series: The Case of the Howling Dog (1934, Nov/1934), The White Cockatoo (1935).

Catch As Catch Can
(aka: Atlantic Episode)
UK - 1937 - 71m - bw
Fox (A)
D: Roy Kellino

Court Waltzes
La guerre des valses
Ger/Fr - 1933 - 85m - bw
Denning (U)
D: Ludwig Berger
French-language version of the German film Walzerkrieg (1933), with cast members exclusive to each edition. Rejected by the BBFC in 1934, then passed in 1937, possibly with cuts.

Crime in the Clouds
Fly Away Baby
USA - 1937 - 60m - bw
First National (U)
D: Frank McDonald
Series: Smart Blonde (1937, Mar/1937).

Criminals of the Air
USA - 1937 - 61m - bw
Columbia (U)
D: Charles C. Coleman

A Day at the Races
USA - 1937 - 111m - bw
MGM (U)
D: Sam Wood

Desert Guns
USA - 1936 - 70m - bw
Sound City (U)
D: Charles Hutchison

The Devil is Driving
USA - 1937 - 69m - bw
Columbia (A)
D: Harry Lachman

The Edge of the World
UK - 1937 - 81m - bw
BIED (A)
D: Michael Powell

A Fight to the Finish
USA - 1937 - 58m - bw
Columbia (U)
D: Charles C. Coleman

First Night
UK - 1937 - 69m - bw
Paramount (U)
D: Donovan Pedelty

The Frameup
USA - 1937 - 59m - bw
Columbia (U)
D: D. Ross Lederman

The Good Old Soak
USA - 1937 - 67m - bw
MGM (U)
D: J. Walter Ruben

The Great Gambini
USA - 1937 - 70m - bw
Paramount (A)
D: Charles Vidor

Guns and Gunners
Racketeer Round-Up
USA - 1934 - 57m - bw
Sound City (U)
D: Jerry Callahan, Robert J. Horner

Der Herrscher
Ger - 1937 - 103m - bw
Tobis (A)
D: Veit Harlan

High Hat
USA - 1937 - 70m - bw
Butcher's (U)
D: Clifford Sanforth

I Cover the War
USA - 1937 - 68m - bw
General Film (U)
D: Arthur Lubin

The Judgement Book
USA - 1935 - 63m - bw
Sound City (U)
D: Charles Hutchison

Kid Galahad
(aka: The Battling Bellhop)
USA - 1937 - 102m - bw
Warner (A)
D: Michael Curtiz

The Last Curtain
UK - 1937 - 67m - bw
Paramount (U)
D: David MacDonald

The Last Train From Madrid
USA - 1937 - 85m - bw
Paramount (A)
D: James P. Hogan

Let's Make a Night of It
UK - 1937 - 67m - bw
Associated-British (U)
D: Graham Cutts

The Lilac Domino
UK - 1937 - 79m - bw
United Artists (U)
D: Frederic Zelnik

Love in a Bungalow
USA - 1937 - 67m - bw
General Film (U)
D: Ray McCarey

Make-Up
UK - 1937 - 70m - bw
Associated-British (A)
D: Alfred Zeisler
Also reviewed: Feb 1948.

Married Before Breakfast
USA - 1937 - 71m - bw
MGM (U)
D: Edwin L. Marin

Midnight Madonna
USA - 1937 - 56m - bw
Paramount (U)
D: James Flood

Midnight Menace
(USA: Bombs Over London)
UK - 1937 - 79m - bw
Associated-British (A)
D: Sinclair Hill

Motor Madness
USA - 1937 - 61m - bw
Columbia (U)
D: D. Ross Lederman

Murder in the Dark
Senor Jim
USA - 1936 - 58m - bw
Exclusive (U)
D: Jacques Jaccard

On Again-Off Again
USA - 1937 - 68m - bw
Radio (U)
D: Edward F. Cline

Parnell
USA - 1937 - 118m - bw
MGM (A)
D: John M. Stahl

Passenger to London
UK - 1937 - 57m - bw
Fox (A)
D: Lawrence Huntington

Penrod and Sam
USA - 1937 - 64m - bw
First National (A)
D: William C. McGann
Followed by: Penrod and His Twin Brother (1938, May/38), Penrod's Double Trouble (1938, Jun/38).

Riddle Ranch
USA - 1935 - 63m - bw
Sound City (U)
D: Charles Hutchison

Said O'Reilly to McNabb
UK - 1937 - 80m - bw
General Film (U)
D: William Beaudine

Santa Fe Rides Again
[see: Santa Fe Rides]

Shadows Over Singapore
Malay Nights
USA - 1932 - 63m - bw
Ambassador (A) (cut)
D: E. Mason Hopper
Rejected by the BBFC in 1932 when submitted by British Lion as Malay Nights, then passed with cuts in 1937 as Shadows Over Singapore.

Sing As You Swing
UK - 1937 - 82m - bw
BIED (U)
D: Redd Davis

Sing While You're Able
USA - 1937 - 66m - bw
Metropole (U)
D: Marshall Neilan

Super-Sleuth
USA - 1937 - 70m - bw
Radio (U)
D: Benjamin Stoloff

Talking Feet
UK - 1937 - 79m - bw
Sound City (U)
D: John Baxter

Think Fast, Mr. Moto
USA - 1937 - 70m - bw
Fox (A)
D: Norman Foster
Followed by: Thank You, Mr. Moto (1937, Jan/1938), Mr. Moto's Gamble (1938, Jun/1938), Mr. Moto Takes a Chance (1938, Feb/1938), Mysterious Mr. Moto (1938, Sep/1938), Mr. Moto's Last Warning (1939, Feb/1939), Danger Island (1939, Mar/1939), Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation (1939, Apr/1939).

The Toast of New York
USA - 1937 - 109m - bw
Radio (A)
D: Rowland V. Lee

Trails End
USA - 1935 - 57m - bw
Sound City (U)
D: Albert Herman

Wake Up and Live
USA - 1937 - 91m - bw
Fox (U)
D: Sidney Lanfield
Followed by: Love and Hisses (1937, Jan/1938).

Wee Willie Winkie
USA - 1937 - 100m - bw
Fox (U)
D: John Ford

White Bondage
USA - 1937 - 60m - bw
First National (U)
D: Nick Grinde

Who's Your Lady Friend?
UK - 1937 - 73m - bw
Associated-British (A)
D: Carol Reed

Why Pick on Me?
UK - 1937 - 64m - bw
Radio (A)
D: Maclean Rogers

Yiddle With His Fiddle
ייִדל מיטן פֿידל
(aka: Yidl mitn fidl)
Pol - 1936 - 92m - bw
Sound City (U)
D: Joseph Green, Jan Nowina-Przybylski