List of American films of 1941
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A list of American films released in 1941.
How Green Was My Valley won Best Picture at the Academy Awards.
A–B[]
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Studio/Notes |
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Accent on Love | Ray McCarey | George Montgomery, Osa Massen, J. Carrol Naish | Drama | 20th Century Fox |
Across the Sierras | D. Ross Lederman | Bill Elliott | Western | Columbia |
Adam Had Four Sons | Gregory Ratoff | Ingrid Bergman, Warner Baxter, Susan Hayward | Drama | Columbia |
Adventure in Washington | Alfred E. Green | Herbert Marshall, Virginia Bruce, Gene Reynolds | Drama | Columbia[1] |
Affectionately Yours | Lloyd Bacon | Merle Oberon, Rita Hayworth, Dennis Morgan | Comedy | Warner Bros. |
All-American Co-Ed | Leroy Prinz | Frances Langford, Johnny Downs, Marjorie Woodworth | Comedy | United Artists |
All Through the Night | Vincent Sherman | Humphrey Bogart, Kaaren Verne, Conrad Veidt, Jane Darwell | Mystery, comedy | Warner Bros. |
Aloma of the South Seas | Alfred Santell | Dorothy Lamour, Jon Hall, Katherine DeMille | Adventure | Paramount |
Along the Rio Grande | Edward Killy | Tim Holt, Betty Jane Rhodes, Ruth Clifford | Western | RKO |
Among the Living | Stuart Heisler | Albert Dekker, Susan Hayward, Harry Carey, Frances Farmer | Horror | Paramount |
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary | George B. Seitz | Lewis Stone, Mickey Rooney, Kathryn Grayson | Family | MGM |
Angels with Broken Wings | Bernard Vorhaus | Jane Frazee, Mary Lee, Binnie Barnes | Comedy | Republic |
The Apache Kid | George Sherman | Don "Red" Barry, Lynn Merrick, LeRoy Mason | Western | Republic |
Appointment for Love | William A. Seiter | Charles Boyer, Margaret Sullavan, Rita Johnson | Romantic comedy | Universal |
Arizona Bound | Spencer Gordon Bennet | Buck Jones, Tim McCoy, Luana Walters | Western | Monogram |
Arizona Cyclone | Joseph H. Lewis | Johnny Mack Brown, Fuzzy Knight, Nell O'Day | Western | Universal |
Arkansas Judge | Frank McDonald | Roy Rogers, Veda Ann Borg, Pauline Moore | Western | Republic |
Babes on Broadway | Busby Berkeley | Judy Garland, Mickey Rooney, Fay Bainter | Musical | MGM; third in Berkeley's backyard musicals |
Bachelor Daddy | Harold Young | Edward Everett Horton, Donald Woods, Evelyn Ankers | Comedy | Universal |
Back in the Saddle | Lew Landers | Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, Mary Lee | Western | Republic |
Back Street | Robert Stevenson | Charles Boyer, Margaret Sullavan, Richard Carlson | Drama | Universal. Remake of the 1932 film |
Badlands of Dakota | Alfred E. Green | Robert Stack, Frances Farmer, Richard Dix | Western | Universal |
The Bad Man | Richard Thorpe | Wallace Beery, Lionel Barrymore, Laraine Day, Ronald Reagan | Western | MGM |
Bad Man of Deadwood | Joseph Kane | Roy Rogers, Carol Adams, Sally Blane | Western | Republic |
Bad Men of Missouri | Ray Enright | Jane Wyman, Dennis Morgan, Wayne Morris | Western | Warner Bros. |
Bahama Passage | Edward H. Griffith | Sterling Hayden, Madeleine Carroll, Flora Robson | Adventure | Paramount |
Ball of Fire | Howard Hawks | Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck, Oskar Homolka | Comedy | RKO. Remade as a musical in 1948 |
The Bandit Trail | Edward Killy | Tim Holt, Ray Whitley, Janet Waldo | Western | RKO |
Barnacle Bill | Richard Thorpe | Wallace Beery, Marjorie Main, Leo Carrillo | Comedy | MGM |
Bedtime Story | Alexander Hall | Loretta Young, Fredric March | Comedy | Columbia; Remade as a 1964 film |
Belle Starr | Irving Cummings | Gene Tierney, Randolph Scott, Dana Andrews | Western | 20th Century Fox |
Charles Barton | Otto Kruger, Gloria Dickson, John Litel | Crime | Columbia | |
The Big Store | Charles Reisner | Marx Brothers, Tony Martin, Virginia Grey | Comedy | Last of the Marx Brothers’ films with MGM |
Billy the Kid | David Miller | Robert Taylor, Brian Donlevy, Ian Hunter | Western | MGM. Remake of 1930 film Billy the Kid |
Billy the Kid's Fighting Pals | Sam Newfield | Bob Steele, Carleton Young | Western | PRC |
Billy the Kid in Santa Fe | Sam Newfield | Bob Steele, Marin Sais | Western | PRC |
Billy the Kid's Range War | Sam Newfield | Bob Steele, Joan Barclay | Western | PRC |
Billy the Kid's Round-Up | Sam Newfield | Buster Crabbe, Carleton Young, Joan Barclay | Western | PRC |
Billy the Kid Wanted | Sam Newfield | Buster Crabbe, Dave O'Brien, Glenn Strange | Western | PRC |
Birth of the Blues | Victor Schertzinger | Bing Crosby, Mary Martin, Brian Donlevy | Musical | Paramount |
The Black Cat | Albert S. Rogell | Basil Rathbone, Broderick Crawford, Bela Lugosi | Horror | Universal. Based on the short story by Edgar Allan Poe |
Blonde Comet | William Beaudine | Virginia Vale, Robert Kent, Vince Barnett | Action | PRC |
The Blonde from Singapore | Edward Dmytryk | Florence Rice, Leif Erickson, Alexander D'Arcy | Drama | Columbia |
Blonde Inspiration | Busby Berkeley | John Shelton, Virginia Grey, Albert Dekker | Comedy | MGM |
Blondie Goes Latin | Frank R. Strayer | Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Tito Guízar | Comedy | Columbia |
Blondie in Society | Frank R. Strayer | Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Jonathan Hale | Comedy | Columbia |
Blood and Sand | Rouben Mamoulian | Tyrone Power, Linda Darnell, Rita Hayworth, Alla Nazimova | Drama | 20th Century Fox. Previously made in both 1922 and 1916 |
Blossoms in the Dust | Mervyn LeRoy | Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, Felix Bressart | Drama | MGM. 4 Academy Award nominations |
Blues in the Night | Anatole Litvak | Priscilla Lane, Betty Field, Lloyd Nolan | Musical | Warner Bros. |
The Body Disappears | D. Ross Lederman | Jeffrey Lynn, Jane Wyman, Edward Everett Horton | Comedy | Warner Bros. |
Bombay Clipper | John Rawlins | William Gargan, Irene Hervey | Drama | Universal |
Border Vigilantes | Derwin Abrahams | William Boyd, Russell Hayden, Frances Gifford | Western | Paramount |
Borrowed Hero | Lewis D. Collins | Florence Rice, Alan Baxter, Constance Worth | Drama | Monogram |
Bowery Blitzkrieg | Wallace Fox | The East Side Kids, Keye Luke, Warren Hull | Comedy | Monogram |
The Bride Came C.O.D. | William Keighley | James Cagney, Bette Davis, Eugene Pallette | Comedy | Warner Bros. |
The Bride Wore Crutches | Shepard Traube | Lynne Roberts, Robert Armstrong | Comedy | 20th Century Fox |
Broadway Limited | Gordon Douglas | Victor McLaglen, Patsy Kelly, ZaSu Pitts | Comedy | United Artists |
Buck Privates | Arthur Lubin | Abbott and Costello, Lee Bowman, Jane Frazee | Comedy | Universal |
Bullets for O'Hara | William Howard | Joan Perry, Anthony Quinn | Crime | Warner Bros. |
Burma Convoy | Noel M. Smith | Charles Bickford, Evelyn Ankers, Cecil Kellaway | Drama | Universal |
Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie | Ray Taylor | Johnny Mack Brown, Fuzzy Knight, Nell O'Day | Western | Universal |
Buy Me That Town | Eugene Forde | Constance Moore, Lloyd Nolan, Albert Dekker | Comedy | Paramount |
C–D[]
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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Cadet Girl | Ray McCarey | Carole Landis, George Montgomery, William Tracy | Musical Comedy | 20th Century Fox |
The Case of the Black Parrot | Noel M. Smith | William Lundigan, Maris Wrixon, Paul Cavanagh | Mystery | Warner Bros. |
Jean Yarbrough | Henry Armetta, Iris Meredith | Comedy | PRC | |
Caught in the Draft | David Butler | Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour | Comedy | Paramount |
Charley's Aunt | Archie Mayo | Jack Benny, Kay Francis, Anne Baxter | Comedy | 20th Century Fox |
Charlie Chan in Rio | Harry Lachman | Sidney Toler, Victor Sen Yung, Kay Linaker | Mystery | 20th Century Fox |
Cheers for Miss Bishop | Tay Garnett | Martha Scott, William Gargan, Edmund Gwenn | Drama | Universal |
The Chocolate Soldier | Roy Del Ruth | Nelson Eddy, Risë Stevens, Nigel Bruce | Musical | MGM |
Citadel of Crime | George Sherman | Robert Armstrong, Linda Hayes | Drama | Republic |
Citizen Kane | Orson Welles | Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Everett Sloane, Paul Stewart, Dorothy Comingore, Agnes Moorehead | Drama | RKO; Academy Award Best Original Screenplay; voted AFI and Sight & Sound greatest film of all time |
City of Missing Girls | Elmer Clifton | Astrid Allwyn, H. B. Warner, John Archer | Crime | Independent |
Come Live With Me | Clarence Brown | James Stewart, Hedy Lamarr, Ian Hunter | Comedy | MGM |
Confessions of Boston Blackie | Edward Dmytryk | Chester Morris, Harriet Hilliard | Mystery | |
Confirm or Deny | Archie Mayo | Don Ameche, Joan Bennett, Roddy McDowall | Drama | 20th Century Fox |
The Corsican Brothers | Gregory Ratoff | Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Ruth Warrick, Akim Tamiroff | Swashbuckler | United Artists |
Country Fair | Frank McDonald | June Clyde, Eddie Foy Jr., William Demarest | Comedy | Republic |
The Cowboy and the Blonde | Ray McCarey | Mary Beth Hughes, George Montgomery, Alan Mowbray | Comedy | 20th Century Fox |
Cracked Nuts | Edward F. Cline | Stuart Erwin, Una Merkel, Mischa Auer | Comedy | Universal |
Criminals Within | Joseph H. Lewis | Eric Linden, Ann Doran, Ben Alexander | Drama | PRC |
Cyclone on Horseback | Edward Killy | Tim Holt, Marjorie Reynolds | Westerm | RKO |
Dance Hall | Irving Pichel | Carole Landis, Cesar Romero, June Storey | Romance | 20th Century Fox |
A Dangerous Game | John Rawlins | Richard Arlen, Andy Devine, Jean Brooks | Mystery | Universal |
Dangerous Lady | Bernard B. Ray | Neil Hamilton, June Storey, Evelyn Brent | Mystery | PRC |
Dangerously They Live | Robert Florey | John Garfield, Nancy Coleman, Raymond Massey | Thriller | Warner Bros. |
Dead Men Tell | Harry Lachman | Sidney Toler, Sheila Ryan, Kay Aldridge | Mystery | 20th Century Fox. Charlie Chan |
The Deadly Game | Phil Rosen | Charles Farrell, June Lang, John Miljan | Thriller | Monogram |
Death Valley Outlaws | George Sherman | Don "Red" Barry, Lynn Merrick | Western | Republic |
Desert Bandit | George Sherman | Don "Red" Barry, Lynn Merrick | Western | Republic |
Design for Scandal | Norman Taurog | Rosalind Russell, Walter Pidgeon, Edward Arnold | Comedy | MGM |
Desperate Cargo | William Beaudine | Ralph Byrd, Carol Hughes, Julie Duncan | Thriller | PRC |
The Devil and Daniel Webster | William Dieterle | Edward Arnold, Walter Huston, James Craig | Fantasy | RKO |
The Devil and Miss Jones | Sam Wood | Jean Arthur, Charles Coburn, Robert Cummings | Comedy | RKO |
The Devil Commands | Edward Dmytryk | Boris Karloff | Horror | Columbia |
The Devil Pays Off | John H. Auer | Osa Massen, J. Edward Bromberg, Margaret Tallichet | Drama | Republic |
Dive Bomber | Michael Curtiz | Errol Flynn, Fred MacMurray, Alexis Smith | War drama | Warner Bros. |
Doctors Don't Tell | Jacques Tourneur | Florence Rice, John Beal | Mystery | Republic |
Doomed Caravan | Lesley Selander | William Boyd, Andy Clyde, Russell Hayden | Western | Paramount |
Double Cross | Albert H. Kelley | Kane Richmond, Wynne Gibson, Pauline Moore | Crime | PRC |
Double Date | Glenn Tryon | Edmund Lowe, Una Merkel, Peggy Moran | Comedy | Universal |
Double Trouble | William West | Harry Langdon, Charley Rogers | Comedy | Monogram |
Down in San Diego | Robert Sinclair | Bonita Granville, Dan Dailey, Ray McDonald (dancer) | Comedy | MGM |
Down Mexico Way | Joseph Santley | Gene Autry, Fay McKenzie, Harold Huber | Western | Republic |
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Victor Fleming | Spencer Tracy, Ingrid Bergman, Lana Turner | Horror | MGM. Based on Robert Louis Stevenson novel; remake of 1931 film |
Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day | Harold S. Bucquet | Lew Ayres, Laraine Day, Red Skelton | Drama | MGM |
Dressed to Kill | Eugene Forde | Lloyd Nolan, Mary Beth Hughes, Sheila Ryan | Mystery | 20th Century Fox |
The Driftin' Kid | Robert Emmett Tansey | Tom Keene, Betty Miles | Western | Monogram |
Dude Cowboy | David Howard | Tim Holt, Marjorie Reynolds | Western | RKO |
Dumbo | Ben Sharpsteen | Edward Brophy, Herman Bing | Animated | Disney; won Oscar for Musical Score |
Dynamite Canyon | Robert Emmett Tansey | Tom Keene, Sugar Dawn, Evelyn Finley | Western | Monogram |
E–H[]
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring | James P. Hogan | Ralph Bellamy, Margaret Lindsay, Mona Barrie | Mystery | Columbia |
Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime | James P. Hogan | Ralph Bellamy, Margaret Lindsay, H. B. Warner | Mystery | Columbia |
Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery | James P. Hogan | Ralph Bellamy, Margaret Lindsay, Anna May Wong | Mystery | Columbia |
Emergency Landing | William Beaudine | Forrest Tucker, Carol Hughes, Evelyn Brent | Action | PRC |
Escort Girl | Edward Kaye | Betty Compson, Margaret Marquis, Robert Kellard | Crime | Independent |
The Face Behind the Mask | Robert Florey | Peter Lorre, Evelyn Keyes | Crime | Columbia |
Father Takes a Wife | Jack Hively | Adolphe Menjou, Gloria Swanson, Desi Arnaz | Comedy | RKO |
Father's Son | D. Ross Lederman | John Litel, Frieda Inescort | Drama | Warner Bros. |
Father Steps Out | Jean Yarbrough | Frank Albertson, Lorna Gray | Comedy | Monogram |
Federal Fugitives | William Beaudine | Neil Hamilton, Victor Varconi | Thriller | PRC |
The Feminine Touch | W. S. Van Dyke | Rosalind Russell, Don Ameche, Kay Francis | Romantic Comedy | MGM |
Fiesta | LeRoy Prinz | Ann Ayars, Armida, Antonio Moreno | Musical | United Artists |
Fighting Bill Fargo | Ray Taylor | Johnny Mack Brown, Fuzzy Knight, Jean Brooks | Western | Universal |
The Flame of New Orleans | René Clair | Marlene Dietrich, Mischa Auer, Roland Young | Romantic comedy | Universal |
Flight from Destiny | Vincent Sherman | Geraldine Fitzgerald, Jeffrey Lynn | Drama | Warner Bros. |
Flying Blind | Frank McDonald | Jean Parker, Richard Arlen, Nils Asther | Drama | Paramount |
Flying Cadets | Erle C. Kenton | William Gargan, Edmund Lowe, Peggy Moran | Adventure | Universal |
Flying Wild | William West | Leo Gorcey, David Gorcey | Aviation | Fifth in East Side Kids series |
Footlight Fever | Irving Reis | Alan Mowbray, Donald MacBride, Elyse Knox | Comedy | RKO |
Footsteps in the Dark | Lloyd Bacon | Errol Flynn, Brenda Marshall, Ralph Bellamy | Mystery | Warner Bros. |
For Beauty's Sake | Shepard Traube | Marjorie Weaver, Ned Sparks Joan Davis | Comedy | 20th Century Fox |
Forbidden Trails | Robert N. Bradbury | Buck Jones, Tim McCoy, Raymond Hatton | Western | Monogram |
Forced Landing | Gordon Wiles | Richard Arlen, Eva Gabor, J. Carrol Naish, Nils Asther, Evelyn Brent | Action | Paramount |
Four Mothers | William Keighley | Priscilla Lane, Rosemary Lane, Lola Lane | Drama | Warner Bros. |
Free and Easy | George Sidney | Robert Cummings, Ruth Hussey | Comedy | MGM |
Fugitive Valley | S. Roy Luby | Ray Corrigan, Max Terhune, Julie Duncan | Western | Monogram |
Gambling Daughters | Max Nosseck | Cecilia Parker, Gale Storm | Mystery | PRC |
Gangs of Sonora | John English | Robert Livingston, Bob Steele, Rufe Davis | Western | Republic |
The Gang's All Here | Jean Yarbrough | Frankie Darro, Mantan Moreland, Robert Homans | Action comedy | Monogram |
Gauchos of El Dorado | Lester Orlebeck | Bob Steele, Tom Tyler, Rufe Davis | Western | Republic |
The Gay Falcon | Irving Reis | George Sanders, Wendy Barrie, Allen Jenkins | Mystery | RKO |
The Gay Vagabond | William Morgan | Roscoe Karns, Ruth Donnelly, Margaret Hamilton | Comedy | Republic |
Gentleman from Dixie | Albert Herman | Jack La Rue, Marian Marsh, Clarence Muse | Drama | Monogram |
The Get-Away | Edward Buzzell | Robert Sterling, Donna Reed, Charles Winninger | Crime | MGM |
A Girl, a Guy and a Gob | Richard Wallace | Lucille Ball, George Murphy, Edmond O'Brien | Comedy | RKO |
The Girl in the News | Carol Reed | Margaret Lockwood, Barry K. Barnes, Emlyn Williams | Thriller | MGM (U.K.) 20th Century Fox (U.S.) |
Glamour Boy | Ralph Murphy | Jackie Cooper, Susanna Foster | Comedy | Paramount |
Golden Hoofs | Lynn Shores | Jane Withers, Buddy Rogers, Kay Aldridge | Comedy | 20th Century Fox |
Go West, Young Lady | Frank Strayer | Ann Miller, Glenn Ford, Ann Miller | Western comedy | Columbia |
Great Guns | Monty Banks | Laurel and Hardy, Sheila Ryan, Mae Marsh | Comedy | 20th Century Fox |
The Great American Broadcast | Archie Mayo | Alice Faye, John Payne, Jack Oakie | Comedy | 20th Century Fox |
The Great Awakening | Reinhold Schünzel | Ilona Massey, Alan Curtis | Drama | United Artists |
The Great Lie | Edmund Goulding | Mary Astor, Bette Davis, George Brent | Drama | Warner Bros. Based on the novel The Far Horizon; Academy Award for Astor |
The Great Mr. Nobody | Benjamin Stoloff | Eddie Albert, Joan Leslie, John Litel | Comedy | Warner Bros. |
The Great Swindle | Lewis D. Collins | Jack Holt, Marjorie Reynolds, Henry Kolker | Mystery | |
The Great Train Robbery | Joseph Kane | Bob Steele, Claire Carleton, Milburn Stone | Western | Republic |
The Gunman from Bodie | Spencer Gordon Bennet | Buck Jones, Tim McCoy, Raymond Hatton | Western | Monogram |
H. M. Pulham, Esq. | King Vidor | Robert Young, Hedy Lamarr, Ruth Hussey | Drama | MGM. |
Hands Across the Rockies | Lambert Hillyer | Bill Elliott | Western | Columbia |
The Hard-Boiled Canary | Andrew L. Stone | Susanna Foster, Allan Jones, Margaret Lindsay | Comedy | Paramount |
Hard Guy | Elmer Clifton | Jack LaRue, Mary Healy, Iris Adrian | Crime | PRC |
Harmon of Michigan | Charles Barton | Tom Harmon, Anita Louise, Larry Parks | Sports | Columbia |
Harvard, Here I Come | Lew Landers | Maxie Rosenbloom, Arline Judge | Comedy | Columbia |
Hello, Sucker | Edward F. Cline | Hugh Herbert, Peggy Moran, June Storey | Comedy | Universal[2] |
Hellzapoppin' | H. C. Potter | Ole Olsen, Chic Johnson, Martha Raye | Musical comedy | Universal; based on stage musical |
Henry Aldrich for President | Jimmy Lydon, Mary Anderson | Comedy | ||
Here Comes Happiness | Noel M. Smith | Mildred Coles, Edward Norris, Richard Ainley | Comedy | Warner Bros. |
Here Comes Mr. Jordan | Alexander Hall | Robert Montgomery, Evelyn Keyes, Claude Rains | Comedy | Columbia. 7 Oscar nominations; won 2; followed by 1947's Down to Earth |
Her First Beau | Theodore Reed | Jane Withers, Jackie Cooper, Josephine Hutchinson | Comedy-drama | Columbia Pictures |
High Sierra | Raoul Walsh | Ida Lupino, Humphrey Bogart, Joan Leslie, Arthur Kennedy, Cornel Wilde, Henry Travers | Film noir | Warner Bros.; followed by I Died a Thousand Times |
Highway West | William C. McGann | Brenda Marshall, Arthur Kennedy, William Lundigan | Crime | Warner Bros. |
Hit the Road | Joe May | Gladys George, Barton MacLane, Dead End Kids | Crime Comedy | Universal |
Hold Back the Dawn | Mitchell Leisen | Charles Boyer, Olivia de Havilland, Paulette Goddard | Romance | Paramount |
Hold That Ghost | Arthur Lubin | Abbott and Costello, Richard Carlson, Joan Davis | Comedy | Universal |
Honeymoon for Three | Lloyd Bacon | Ann Sheridan, George Brent, Jane Wyman | Comedy | Warner Bros. |
Honky Tonk | Jack Conway | Clark Gable, Lana Turner, Claire Trevor, Frank Morgan, Chill Wills | Western | MGM |
Honolulu Lu | Charles Barton | Lupe Vélez, Bruce Bennett, Leo Carrillo | Comedy | Columbia |
Horror Island | George Waggner | Dick Foran, Peggy Moran, Leo Carrillo | Thriller | Universal |
How Green Was My Valley | John Ford | Walter Pidgeon, Maureen O'Hara, Roddy McDowall, Donald Crisp | Drama | 20th Century Fox. Nominated for 10 Academy Awards, winner of 5 including Best Picture |
Hudson's Bay | Irving Pichel | Paul Muni, Gene Tierney | Drama | 20th Century Fox |
Hurricane Smith | Bernard Vorhaus | Ray Middleton, Jane Wyatt, Harry Davenport | Action | Republic |
Hurry, Charlie, Hurry | Charles Roberts | Leon Errol, Mildred Coles | Comedy | RKO |
I–N[]
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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I Killed That Man | Phil Rosen | Ricardo Cortez, Joan Woodbury, Iris Adrian | Mystery | Monogram |
I Wake Up Screaming | H. Bruce Humberstone | Betty Grable, Victor Mature, Carole Landis | Film noir | 20th Century Fox |
I Wanted Wings | Mitchell Leisen | Ray Milland, William Holden, Brian Donlevy | Drama | Paramount |
I Was a Prisoner on Devil's Island | Lew Landers | Sally Eilers, Donald Woods, Eduardo Ciannelli | Crime | Columbia |
Ice-Capades | Joseph Santley | James Ellison, Phil Silvers, Barbara Jo Allen | Comedy | Republic |
Elmer Clifton | Rose Hobart, Michael Whalen, Joan Woodbury | Crime | Independent | |
I'll Wait for You | Robert Sinclair | Robert Sterling, Marsha Hunt, Carol Hughes (actress) | Drama | MGM |
In Old Cheyenne | Joseph Kane | Roy Rogers, Joan Woodbury | Western | Republic |
In Old Colorado | Howard Bretherton | William Boyd, Russell Hayden, Margaret Hayes | Western | Paramount |
In the Navy | Arthur Lubin | Abbott and Costello, Dick Powell, Claire Dodd | Comedy | Universal |
International Lady | Tim Whelan | George Brent, Ilona Massey, Basil Rathbone | Drama | United Artists |
International Squadron | Lewis Seiler, Lothar Mendes | Ronald Reagan, Olympe Bradna, James Stephenson | War | Warner Bros. |
Invisible Ghost | Joseph H. Lewis | Bela Lugosi, Polly Ann Young | Horror | Monogram |
It Started with Eve | Henry Koster | Deanna Durbin, Charles Laughton, Robert Cummings | Musical | Universal |
Jesse James at Bay | Joseph Kane | Roy Rogers, Sally Payne | Western | Republic |
Johnny Eager | Mervyn LeRoy | Robert Taylor, Lana Turner, Edward Arnold | Film noir | MGM |
Jungle Man | Harry L. Fraser | Buster Crabbe, Sheila Darcy | Adventure | PRC |
Kansas Cyclone | George Sherman | Don "Red" Barry, Lynn Merrick, Dorothy Sebastian | Western | Republic |
Kathleen | Harold S. Bucquet | Shirley Temple, Gail Patrick, Laraine Day | Drama | MGM |
Keep 'Em Flying | Arthur Lubin | Abbott and Costello, Martha Raye, Carol Bruce | Comedy | Universal |
The Kid from Kansas | William Nigh | Leo Carillo, Andy Devine, Ann Doran | Western | Universal |
The Kid's Last Ride | S. Roy Luby | Ray Corrigan, Max Terhune, Luana Walters | Western | Monogram |
King of Dodge City | Lambert Hillyer | Wild Bill Elliott, Tex Ritter | Western | Columbia |
King of the Zombies | Jean Yarbrough | Dick Purcell, Joan Woodbury, Henry Victor | Horror comedy | Monogram |
Kiss the Boys Goodbye | Victor Schertzinger | Mary Martin, Don Ameche, Virginia Dale | Comedy | Paramount |
Kisses for Breakfast | Lewis Seiler | Jane Wyatt, Shirley Ross, Dennis Morgan | Comedy | Warner Bros. |
Knockout | William Clemens | Arthur Kennedy, Olympe Bradna, Virginia Field | Drama | Warner Bros. |
Ladies in Retirement | Charles Vidor | Ida Lupino, Louis Hayward, Evelyn Keyes | Drama | Columbia |
Lady Be Good | Norman Z. McLeod | Eleanor Powell, Ann Sothern, Robert Young, Virginia O'Brien, Red Skelton, Phil Silvers | Musical | MGM |
The Lady Eve | Preston Sturges | Barbara Stanwyck, Henry Fonda, Eugene Pallette | Screwball comedy | Paramount |
The Lady from Cheyenne | Frank Lloyd | Loretta Young, Robert Preston Edward Arnold | Western | Universal |
Lady from Louisiana | Bernard Vorhaus | John Wayne, Ona Munson, Henry Stephenson | Drama | Republic |
Lady Scarface | Frank Woodruff | Dennis O'Keefe, Mildred Coles, Judith Anderson | Crime | RKO |
Last of the Duanes | James Tinling | George Montgomery, Eve Arden | Western | 20th Century Fox |
Las Vegas Nights | Ralph Murphy | Bert Wheeler, Constance Moore, Tommy Dorsey | Musical | Paramount |
Law of the Range | Ray Taylor | Johnny Mack Brown, Nell O'Day | Western | Universal |
Law of the Timber | Bernard B. Ray | Marjorie Reynolds, Monte Blue | Crime | PRC |
Law of the Tropics | Ray Enright | Constance Bennett, Jeffrey Lynn, Mona Maris | Drama | Warner Bros. |
Let's Go Collegiate | Jean Yarbrough | Frankie Darro, Marcia Mae Jones, Jackie Moran | Comedy | Monogram |
Let's Make Music | Leslie Goodwins | Jean Rogers, Bob Crosby, Elisabeth Risdon | Musical | RKO |
Life Begins for Andy Hardy | George B. Seitz | Lewis Stone, Mickey Rooney, Fay Holden | Family | MGM; 11th in series |
Life with Henry | Theodore Reed | Jackie Cooper, Eddie Bracken | Comedy | |
The Little Foxes | William Wyler | Bette Davis, Herbert Marshall, Teresa Wright | Drama | RKO; 8 Oscar nominations |
The Lone Rider Ambushed | Sam Newfield | George Houston, Al St. John, Frank Hagney | Western | PRC |
The Lone Rider Fights Back | Sam Newfield | George Houston, Al St. John, Dorothy Short | Western | PRC |
The Lone Rider in Frontier Fury | Sam Newfield | George Houston, Al St. John, Hillary Brooke | Western | PRC |
The Lone Rider in Ghost Town | Sam Newfield | George Houston, Rebel Randall, Al St. John | Western | PRC |
The Lone Rider Rides On | Sam Newfield | George Houston, Hillary Brooke, Al St. John | Western | PRC |
Lone Star Law Men | Robert Emmett Tansey | Tom Keene, Betty Miles | Western | Monogram |
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date | Jack Joseph Spence | Warren William, Frances Robinson | Mystery | Columbia |
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance | Sidney Salkow | Warren William, June Storey, Henry Wilcoxon | Mystery | Columbia |
Look Who's Laughing | Allan Dwan | Edgar Bergen, Lucille Ball, Jim Jordan | Comedy | RKO |
Louisiana Purchase | Irving Cummings | Bob Hope, Vera Zorina, Irène Bordoni | Comedy | Paramount |
Love Crazy | Jack Cummings | William Powell, Myrna Loy, Gail Patrick | Romantic Comedy | MGM |
Lucky Devils | Lew Landers | Andy Devine, Richard Arlen, Janet Shaw | Mystery | Universal |
Lydia | Julien Duvivier | Merle Oberon, Joseph Cotton, Edna May Oliver | Drama | United Artists |
The Mad Doctor | Tim Whelan | Basil Rathbone, Ellen Drew, Ralph Morgan | Horror | Paramount |
The Maltese Falcon | John Huston | Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Sydney Greenstreet, Peter Lorre, Elisha Cook Jr., Ward Bond | Mystery | Warner Bros.; based on novel by Dashiell Hammett |
A Man Betrayed | John H. Auer | John Wayne, Frances Dee, Wallace Ford | Drama | Republic |
Man Hunt | Fritz Lang | Walter Pidgeon, Joan Bennett, Roddy McDowall, George Sanders | Thriller | 20th Century Fox. remade as Rogue Male |
Man at Large | Eugene Forde | George Reeves, Marjorie Weaver, Steven Geray | Mystery | 20th Century Fox |
Man from Montana | Ray Taylor | Johnny Mack Brown, Nell O'Day | Western | Universal |
Man Made Monster | George Waggner | Lon Chaney Jr., Lionel Atwill, Anne Nagel | Horror | Universal |
Manpower | Raoul Walsh | Edward G. Robinson, Marlene Dietrich, George Raft | Drama | Warner Bros. |
The Man Who Lost Himself | Edward Ludwig | Brian Aherne, Kay Francis, Henry Stephenson | Drama | Universal |
Married Bachelor | Edward Buzzell | Robert Young, Ruth Hussey, Felix Bressart | Romantic comedy | MGM |
Marry the Boss's Daughter | Thornton Freeland | Brenda Joyce, Hardie Albright, Ludwig Stössel | Comedy | 20th Century Fox |
Maisie Was a Lady | Edwin L. Marin | Ann Sothern, Lew Ayres, Maureen O'Sullivan | Comedy | MGM |
The Masked Rider | Ford Beebe | Johnny Mack Brown, Nell O'Day, Virginia Carroll | Western | Universal |
The Medico of Painted Springs | Lambert Hillyer | Charles Starrett, , Ben Taggart | Western | Columbia |
Meet Boston Blackie | Robert Florey | Chester Morris, Rochelle Hudson | Mystery | Columbia |
Meet John Doe | Frank Capra | Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck, Walter Brennan | Dramatic comedy | Warner Bros. |
Meet the Chump | Edward F. Cline | Hugh Herbert, Jeanne Kelly, Anne Nagel | Comedy | Universal |
Melody for Three | Erle C. Kenton | Jean Hersholt, Fay Wray, Astrid Allwyn | Drama | RKO. Dr. Christian series |
Melody Lane | Charles Lamont | Leon Errol, Anne Gwynne, Robert Paige | Comedy | Universal |
The Men in Her Life | Gregory Ratoff | Loretta Young, Conrad Veidt, Otto Kruger | Drama | Columbia |
Men of Boys Town | Norman Taurog | Spencer Tracy, Mickey Rooney | Drama | MGM |
Men of the Timberland | John Rawlins | Richard Arlen, Andy Devine, Linda Hayes | Action | Universal |
Mercy Island | William Morgan | Ray Middleton, Gloria Dickson, Otto Kruger | Drama | Republic |
The Mexican Spitfire's Baby | Leslie Goodwins | Lupe Vélez, Leon Errol, ZaSu Pitts | Comedy | RKO. One of series |
Million Dollar Baby | Curtis Bernhardt | Ronald Reagan, Priscilla Lane, Jeffrey Lynn | Comedy | |
The Miracle Kid | William Beaudine | Tom Neal, Carol Hughes, The Miracle Kid | Sports | PRC |
Miss Polly | Fred Guiol | ZaSu Pitts, Slim Summerville, Brenda Forbes | Comedy | United Artists |
A Missouri Outlaw | George Sherman | Don "Red" Barry, Lynn Merrick | Western | Republic |
Mob Town | William Nigh | Dick Foran, Anne Gwynne, Billy Halop | Comedy drama | Universal |
Model Wife | Leigh Jason | Joan Blondell, Dick Powell, Charles Ruggles | Comedy | Universal |
The Monster and the Girl | Stuart Heisler | Ellen Drew, Robert Paige, Paul Lukas | Horror | Paramount |
Moonlight in Hawaii | Charles Lamont | Jane Frazee, Johnny Downs, Mischa Auer | Musical | Universal |
Moon Over Her Shoulder | Alfred L. Werker | Lynn Bari, John Sutton, Dan Dailey | Comedy | 20th Century Fox |
Moon Over Miami | Walter Lang | Betty Grable, Don Ameche, Carole Landis | Romantic comedy | 20th Century Fox |
Mountain Moonlight | Nick Grinde | Betty Jane Rhodes, John Archer, Kane Richmond | Western | Republic |
Mr. Celebrity | William Beaudine | , James Seay | Comedy | PRC |
Mr. Bug Goes to Town | Dave Fleischer | Kenny Gardner, Gwen Williams, Jack Mercer, Tedd Pierce, Carl Meyer, Stan Freed, Pauline Loth | Animated | Paramount |
Mr. Dynamite | John Rawlins | Lloyd Nolan, Irene Hervey, J. Carrol Naish | Thriller | Universal |
Mr. & Mrs. Smith | Alfred Hitchcock | Carole Lombard, Robert Montgomery | Screwball comedy | RKO |
Mr. District Attorney | William Morgan | Dennis O'Keefe, Florence Rice, Peter Lorre | Mystery | Republic |
Mr. District Attorney in the Carter Case | Bernard Vorhaus | James Ellison, Virginia Gilmore, Franklin Pangborn | Mystery | Republic |
Murder Among Friends | Ray McCarey | Marjorie Weaver, John Hubbard, Mona Barrie | Mystery | 20th Century Fox |
Murder by Invitation | Phil Rosen | Wallace Ford, Marian Marsh | Mystery | Monogram |
Mutiny in the Arctic | John Rawlins | Richard Arlen, Andy Devine, Anne Nagel | Adventure | Universal |
My Life with Caroline | Lewis Milestone | Ronald Colman, Anna Lee, Charles Winninger | Comedy | RKO |
Mystery Ship | Lew Landers | Paul Kelly, Lola Lane, Larry Parks | Thriller | Columbia |
Naval Academy | Erle C. Kenton | Freddie Bartholomew, Jimmy Lydon | Drama | Columbia |
Navy Blues | Lloyd Bacon | Ann Sheridan, Martha Raye, Jack Oakie | Musical comedy | Warner Bros. |
Nevada City | Joseph Kane | Roy Rogers, Sally Payne | Western | Republic |
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break | Edward Cline | W. C. Fields, Gloria Jean, Mona Barrie | Comedy | Universal |
New York Town | Charles Vidor | Fred MacMurray, Mary Martin, Robert Preston | Romantic comedy | Paramount |
Niagara Falls | Gordon Douglas | Marjorie Woodworth, Tom Brown, ZaSu Pitts | Comedy | United Artists |
Nice Girl? | William A. Seiter | Deanna Durbin, Franchot Tone, Walter Brennan | Musical | Universal |
The Night of January 16th | William Clemens | Robert Preston, Ellen Drew, Nils Asther | Crime | Paramount |
Nine Lives Are Not Enough | A. Edward Sutherland | Ronald Reagan, Joan Perry, Faye Emerson | Drama | Warner Bros. |
William Nigh | Leon Ames, Luana Walters, Pamela Blake | Drama | Independent | |
No Hands on the Clock | Frank McDonald | Jean Parker, Chester Morris, Dick Purcell | Crime | Paramount |
North from the Lone Star | Lambert Hillyer | Wild Bill Elliott, Richard Fiske, Dorothy Fay | Western | Columbia |
Nothing But the Truth | Elliott Nugent | Bob Hope, Paulette Goddard, Edward Arnold | Comedy | Paramount |
The Nurse's Secret | Noel Smith | Lee Patrick, Julie Bishop, Regis Toomey | Mystery | Warner Bros. |
O–S[]
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
The Officer and the Lady | Sam White | Rochelle Hudson, Bruce Bennett, Roger Pryor | Drama | Columbia |
One Foot in Heaven | Irving Rapper | Fredric March, Martha Scott, Beulah Bondi, Gene Lockhart | Biopic | Warner Bros. |
One Night in Lisbon | Edward H. Griffith | Fred MacMurray, Madeleine Carroll, Patricia Morison | Thriller | Paramount |
Our Wife | John M. Stahl | Melvyn Douglas, Ruth Hussey, Ellen Drew | Comedy | Columbia |
Out of the Fog | Anatole Litvak | Ida Lupino, John Garfield, Eddie Albert | Drama | Warner Bros. |
Outlaws of Cherokee Trail | Lester Orlebeck | Robert Livingston, Bob Steele, Rufe Davis | Western | Republic |
Outlaws of the Desert | Howard Bretherton | William Boyd, Andy Clyde, Duncan Renaldo | Western | Paramount |
Outlaws of the Panhandle | Sam Nelson | Charles Starrett, Frances Robinson | Western | Columbia |
Outlaws of the Rio Grande | Sam Newfield | Tim McCoy, Rex Lease, Charles King | Western | PRC |
Pacific Blackout | Ralph Murphy | Robert Preston, Martha O'Driscoll, Eva Gabor | Crime | Paramount |
Pals of the Pecos | Lester Orlebeck | Robert Livingston, Bob Steele, Rufe Davis | Western | Republic |
Paper Bullets | Phil Rosen | Joan Woodbury, Jack La Rue, Alan Ladd | Crime drama | PRC |
Parachute Battalion | Leslie Goodwins | Robert Preston, Nancy Kelly, Edmond O'Brien, Harry Carey | War | RKO |
Paris Calling | Edwin L. Marin | Elisabeth Bergner, Randolph Scott, Basil Rathbone | Film noir | Universal |
The Parson of Panamint | William C. McGann | Charlie Ruggles, Ellen Drew, Phillip Terry | Drama | Paramount |
Passage from Hong Kong | D. Ross Lederman | Lucile Fairbanks, Paul Cavanagh, Richard Ainley | Mystery | Warner Bros. |
The Penalty | Harold S. Bucquet | Lionel Barrymore, Edward Arnold, Marsha Hunt | Drama | MGM |
Penny Serenade | George Stevens | Irene Dunne, Cary Grant, Beulah Bondi, Edgar Buchanan | Melodrama | Columbia. Grant nominated for Oscar |
The People vs. Dr. Kildare | Harold S. Bucquet | Lew Ayres, Laraine Day, Bonita Granville | Drama | MGM |
The Perfect Snob | Ray McCarey | Lynn Bari, Cornel Wilde, Charles Ruggles | Comedy | 20th Century Fox |
Petticoat Politics | Erle C. Kenton | Ruth Donnelly, Roscoe Karns, Polly Moran | Comedy | Republic |
The Phantom Cowboy | George Sherman | Don "Red" Barry, Virginia Carroll, Milburn Stone | Western | Republic |
The Pinto Kid | Lambert Hillyer | Charles Starrett, Louise Currie, Bob Nolan | Western | Columbia |
The Pioneers | Albert Herman | Tex Ritter, Wanda McKay | Western | Monogram |
Pirates on Horseback | Lesley Selander | William Boyd, Russell Hayden, Eleanor Stewart | Western | Paramount |
The Pittsburgh Kid | Jack Townley | Billy Conn, Jean Parker, Veda Ann Borg | Sports | Republic |
Play Girl | Frank Woodruff | Kay Francis, Mildred Coles | Comedy | RKO |
Playmates | David Butler | John Barrymore, Kay Kyser, Lupe Vélez | Musical comedy | RKO |
Pot o' Gold | George Marshall | James Stewart, Paulette Goddard, Charles Winninger | Comedy | United Artists |
Power Dive | James P. Hogan | Richard Arlen, Jean Parker, Helen Mack | War | Paramount |
Prairie Pioneers | Lester Orlebeck | Robert Livingston, Bob Steele, Rufe Davis | Western | Republic |
Prairie Stranger | Lambert Hillyer | Charles Starrett, Cliff Edwards | Western | Columbia |
Private Nurse | David Burton | Brenda Joyce, Jane Darwell, Sheldon Leonard | Drama | 20th Century Fox |
Public Enemies | Albert S. Rogell | Wendy Barrie, Phillip Terry, Edgar Kennedy | Comedy | Republic |
Puddin' Head | Joseph Santley | Judy Canova, Francis Lederer, Raymond Walburn | Comedy | Republic |
Rage in Heaven | W. S. Van Dyke | Robert Montgomery, Ingrid Bergman, Oskar Homolka, George Sanders | Thriller | MGM |
Rags to Riches | Joseph Kane | Alan Baxter, Mary Carlisle, Jerome Cowan | Crime | Republic |
Raiders of the Desert | John Rawlins | Andy Devine, Richard Arlen, Maria Montez | Adventure | Universal |
Rawhide Rangers | Ray Taylor | Johnny Mack Brown, Fuzzy Knight, Nell O'Day | Western | Universal |
Reaching for the Sun | William A. Wellman | Joel McCrea, Ellen Drew, Eddie Bracken | Comedy | Paramount |
Red River Valley | Joseph Kane | Roy Rogers, Gabby Hayes, Sally Payne | Western | Republic |
Redhead | Edward L. Cahn | Johnny Downs, June Lang, Eric Blore | Comedy | Monogram |
Reg'lar Fellers | Arthur Dreifuss | Billy Lee, Sarah Padden | Comedy | PRC |
The Reluctant Dragon | Alfred L. Werker | Robert Benchley, Frances Gifford | Animated, Live Action | Disney |
Remember the Day | Henry King | Claudette Colbert, John Payne, Shepperd Strudwick | Drama | 20th Century Fox |
Repent at Leisure | Frank Woodruff | Kent Taylor, Wendy Barrie, Thurston Hall | Comedy-Drama | RKO |
The Return of Daniel Boone | Lambert Hillyer | Wild Bill Elliott, Betty Miles | Western | Columbia |
The Richest Man in Town | Charles Barton | Frank Craven, Edgar Buchanan, Roger Pryor | Comedy | Columbia |
Ride, Kelly, Ride | Norman Foster | Eugene Pallette, Marvin Stephens, Rita Quigley | Sports | 20th Century Fox |
Ride on Vaquero | Herbert I. Leeds | Cesar Romero, Mary Beth Hughes, Lynne Roberts | Western | 20th Century Fox |
Riders of the Badlands | Howard Bretherton | Charles Starrett, Russell Hayden | Western | Columbia |
Riders of the Purple Sage | James Tinling | George Montgomery, Mary Howard, Lynne Roberts | Western | 20th Century Fox |
Riders of the Timberline | Lesley Selander | William Boyd, Andy Clyde, Eleanor Stewart | Western | Paramount |
Ridin' on a Rainbow | Lew Landers | Gene Autry, Mary Lee, Carol Adams | Western | Republic |
Ridin' the Cherokee Trail | Spencer Gordon Bennet | Tex Ritter, Betty Miles | Western | Monogram |
Riding the Sunset Trail | Robert Emmett Tansey | Tom Keene, Betty Miles | Western | Monogram |
Ringside Maisie | Edwin L. Marin | Ann Sothern, George Murphy, Robert Sterling | Comedy | MGM |
Riot Squad | Edward Finney | Richard Cromwell, Rita Quigley, John Miljan | Crime | Monogram |
Rise and Shine | Allan Dwan | Jack Oakie, Linda Darnell, George Murphy | Crime comedy | 20th Century Fox |
Road Agent | Charles Lamont | Dick Foran, Leo Carrillo, Andy Devine | Western | Universal |
Road Show | Hal Roach | Carole Landis, Adolphe Menjou, John Hubbard | Drama | United Artists |
Road to Happiness | Phil Rosen | John Boles, Mona Barrie, Billy Lee | Drama | Monogram |
Road to Zanzibar | Victor Schertzinger | Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, Dorothy Lamour | Comedy | Paramount; 2nd of Road to... series |
Roar of the Press | Phil Rosen | Jean Parker, Wallace Ford, Suzanne Kaaren | Mystery | Monogram |
Roaring Frontiers | Lambert Hillyer | Tex Ritter, Bill Elliott, Ruth Ford | Western | Columbia |
Robbers of the Range | Edward Killy | Tim Holt, Virginia Vale, Emmett Lynn | Western | RKO |
Robin Hood of the Pecos | Joseph Kane | Roy Rogers, Marjorie Reynolds | Western | Republic |
Romance of the Rio Grande | Herbert I. Leeds | Cesar Romero, Patricia Morison | Western | Paramount |
Rookies on Parade | Joseph Santley | Bob Crosby, Ruth Terry, Marie Wilson | Musical | Republic |
The Round Up | Lesley Selander | Richard Dix, Patricia Morison, Preston Foster | Western | Paramount |
The Royal Mounted Patrol | Lambert Hillyer | Charles Starrett, Russell Hayden, Wanda McKay | Western | Columbia |
Saddlemates | Lester Orlebeck | Robert Livingston, Bob Steele, Rufe Davis | Western | Republic |
Saddle Mountain Roundup | S. Roy Luby | Ray Corrigan, Max Terhune, Jack Mulhall | Western | Monogram |
Sailors on Leave | Albert S. Rogell | Shirley Ross, William Lundigan, Ruth Donnelly | Comedy | Republic |
The Saint in Palm Springs | Jack Hively | George Sanders, Wendy Barrie, Linda Hayes | Crime Thriller | RKO |
San Antonio Rose | Charles Lamont | Jane Frazee, Eve Arden | Musical comedy | Universal |
Scattergood Baines | Christy Cabanne | Guy Kibbee, Carol Hughes (actress), John Archer | Comedy | RKO |
Scattergood Meets Broadway | Christy Cabanne | Guy Kibbee, Mildred Coles, Joyce Compton | Comedy | RKO |
Scattergood Pulls the Strings | Christy Cabanne | Guy Kibbee, Bobs Watson, Susan Peters | Comedy | RKO |
Scotland Yard | Norman Foster | Nancy Kelly, Edmund Gwenn, Henry Wilcoxon | Crime | 20th Century Fox |
The Sea Wolf | Michael Curtiz | Edward G. Robinson, Ida Lupino, John Garfield | Adventure | Warner Bros. |
Secret Evidence | William Nigh | Marjorie Reynolds, Charles Quigley, Kenneth Harlan | Drama | PRC |
Secret of the Wastelands | Derwin Abrahams | William Boyd, Andy Clyde, Barbara Britton | Western | Paramount |
Secrets of the Lone Wolf | Edward Dmytryk | Warren William, Ruth Ford, Eric Blore | Mystery | Columbia |
Sergeant York | Howard Hawks | Gary Cooper, Walter Brennan, Joan Leslie | War, Biography | Warner Bros. Oscar for Cooper; 10 nominations |
Shadow of the Thin Man | W. S. Van Dyke | William Powell, Myrna Loy, Donna Reed | Mystery | MGM; 4th in series |
Shadows on the Stairs | D. Ross Lederman | Frieda Inescort, Paul Cavanagh, Heather Angel | Mystery | Warner Bros. |
The Shanghai Gesture | Josef von Sternberg | Gene Tierney, Walter Huston, Victor Mature | Thriller | United Artists |
She Knew All the Answers | Richard Wallace | Joan Bennett, Franchot Tone, Eve Arden | Comedy | Columbia |
The Shepherd of the Hills | Henry Hathaway | John Wayne, Betty Field, Harry Carey | Drama | Paramount |
Sheriff of Tombstone | Joseph Kane | Roy Rogers, Elyse Knox | Western | Republic |
Shining Victory | Irving Rapper | James Stephenson, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Donald Crisp | Drama | Warner Bros. |
A Shot in the Dark | William McCann | William Lundigan, Nan Wynn | Drama | Warner Bros. |
Sierra Sue | William Morgan | Gene Autry, Fay McKenzie | Western | Republic |
Sign of the Wolf | Howard Bretherton | Michael Whalen, Grace Bradley, Mantan Moreland | Adventure | Monogram |
Silver Stallion | Edward Finney | David Sharpe, LeRoy Mason | Western | Monogram |
Sing Another Chorus | Charles Lamont | Jane Frazee, Johnny Downs | Comedy | Universal |
Sing for Your Supper | Charles Barton | Jinx Falkenburg, Charles "Buddy" Rogers, Eve Arden | Musical | Columbia |
Singapore Woman | Jean Negulesco | Brenda Marshall, Virginia Field, David Bruce | Drama | Warner Bros. |
The Singing Hill | Lew Landers | Gene Autry, Mary Lee, Virginia Dale | Western | Republic |
Sis Hopkins | Joseph Santley | Judy Canova, Bob Crosby, Susan Hayward | Comedy | Republic |
Six Gun Gold | David Howard | Tim Holt, Fern Emmett, Eddy Waller | Western | RKO |
Six Lessons from Madame La Zonga | John Rawlins | Lupe Vélez, Leon Errol, Helen Parrish | Musical comedy | Universal |
Skylark | Mark Sandrich | Claudette Colbert, Ray Milland, Brian Aherne | Comedy | Paramount |
Sleepers West | Eugene Forde | Lloyd Nolan, Lynn Bari, Mary Beth Hughes | Mystery | 20th Century Fox |
The Smiling Ghost | Lewis Seiler | Alexis Smith, Wayne Morris, Brenda Marshall | Comedy | Warner Bros. |
Smilin' Through | Frank Borzage | Jeanette MacDonald, Brian Aherne, Ian Hunter | Romantic Drama | MGM |
So Ends Our Night | John Cromwell | Fredric March, Margaret Sullavan, Glenn Ford | Drama | United Artists |
The Son of Davy Crockett | Lambert Hillyer | Wild Bill Elliott, Iris Meredith, Dub Taylor | Western | Columbia |
South of Panama | Jean Yarbrough | Roger Pryor, Virginia Vale, Lionel Royce | Thriller | PRC |
South of Tahiti | George Waggner | Maria Montez, Brian Donlevy, Broderick Crawford | Adventure | Universal |
Spooks Run Wild | Phil Rosen | Bela Lugosi, Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Bobby Jordan | Comedy | Columbia |
Steel Against the Sky | A. Edward Sutherland | Alexis Smith, Lloyd Nolan, Gene Lockhart | Drama | Warner Bros. |
Strange Alibi | D. Ross Lederman | Arthur Kennedy, Joan Perry | Drama | Warner Bros. |
The Strawberry Blonde | Raoul Walsh | James Cagney, Olivia de Havilland, Rita Hayworth | Comedy | Warner Bros. |
Stick to Your Guns | Lesley Selander | William Boyd, Jennifer Holt | Western | Paramount |
The Stork Pays Off | Lew Landers | Victor Jory, Rochelle Hudson, Maxie Rosenbloom | Comedy | Columbia |
Sullivan's Travels | Preston Sturges | Joel McCrea, Veronica Lake, Robert Warwick | Comedy | Paramount; voted one of 100 top films |
Sundown | Henry Hathaway | Gene Tierney, Bruce Cabot, George Sanders | War | United Artists |
Sun Valley Serenade | H. Bruce Humberstone | Sonja Henie, Lynn Bari, John Payne, Milton Berle, Glenn Miller, Dorothy Dandridge | Musical | |
Sunny | Herbert Wilcox | Anna Neagle, Ray Bolger, Edward Everett Horton | Musical | RKO |
Sunset in Wyoming | William Morgan | Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, Maris Wrixon | Western | Republic |
Suspicion | Alfred Hitchcock | Cary Grant, Joan Fontaine, Nigel Bruce, Cedric Hardwicke, Dame May Whitty, Leo G. Carroll | Thriller | RKO; Oscar for Fontaine |
Swamp Water | Jean Renoir | Walter Brennan, Walter Huston, Anne Baxter | Drama | 20th Century Fox |
Swamp Woman | Elmer Clifton | Ann Corio, Jack La Rue | Drama | PRC |
Sweetheart of the Campus | Edward Dmytryk | Ruby Keeler, Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Hilliard | Musical | Columbia |
Swing It Soldier | Harold Young | Ken Murray, Frances Langford, Elvia Allman | Musical | Universal |
T–Z[]
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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Tall, Dark and Handsome | H. Bruce Humberstone | Cesar Romero, Virginia Gilmore, Milton Berle | Comedy | 20th Century Fox |
Tanks a Million | Fred Guiol | William Tracy, James Gleason, Elyse Knox | Comedy | United Artists |
Tarzan's Secret Treasure | Richard Thorpe | Johnny Weissmuller, Maureen O'Sullivan, Johnny Sheffield, Barry Fitzgerald | Adventure | MGM; fifth in series |
Texas | George Marshall | William Holden, Glenn Ford, Claire Trevor | Western | Columbia |
The Texas Marshal | Sam Newfield | Tim McCoy, Art Davis, Karl Hackett | Western | PRC |
That Hamilton Woman | Alexander Korda | Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier, Alan Mowbray | Historical | United Artists |
That Night in Rio | Irving Cummings | Don Ameche, Alice Faye, Carmen Miranda | Musical | 20th Century Fox |
That Uncertain Feeling | Ernst Lubitsch | Merle Oberon, Melvyn Douglas, Burgess Meredith | Comedy | United Artists |
They Dare Not Love | James Whale | Martha Scott, George Brent, Paul Lukas | Drama | Columbia |
They Died with Their Boots On | Raoul Walsh | Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Sydney Greenstreet | Western | Warner Bros.; story of General Custer |
They Meet Again | Erle C. Kenton | Jean Hersholt Dorothy Lovett, Neil Hamilton | Drama | RKO |
They Met in Argentina | Jack Hively | Maureen O'Hara, James Ellison, Diosa Costello | Drama | RKO |
They Met in Bombay | Clarence Brown | Clark Gable, Rosalind Russell, Peter Lorre | Adventure | MGM |
Thieves Fall Out | Ray Enright | Eddie Albert, Joan Leslie, Jane Darwell | Comedy | Warner Bros. |
This Woman is Mine | Frank Lloyd | Franchot Tone, Carol Bruce, Nigel Bruce | Drama | Universal |
Three Girls About Town | Leigh Jason | Joan Blondell, Janet Blair, Binnie Barnes | Comedy | Columbia |
Three Sons o' Guns | Benjamin Stoloff | Marjorie Rambeau, Wayne Morris | Comedy | Warner Bros. |
Thunder Over the Prairie | Lambert Hillyer | Charles Starrett, Cliff Edwards | Western | Columbia |
Tight Shoes | Albert S. Rogell | John Howard, Binnie Barnes, Broderick Crawford | Comedy | Universal |
Tillie the Toiler | Sidney Salkow | Kay Harris, William Tracy, Daphne Pollard | Comedy | Columbia |
Time Out for Rhythm | Sidney Salkow | Rudy Vallée, Ann Miller, The Three Stooges | Musical comedy | Columbia |
Tobacco Road | John Ford | Charley Grapewin, Marjorie Rambeau, Dana Andrews, Gene Tierney | Drama | 20th Century Fox; from novel by Erskine Caldwell |
Tom, Dick and Harry | Garson Kanin | Ginger Rogers, George Murphy, Alan Marshal | Comedy | RKO |
Tonto Basin Outlaws | S. Roy Luby | Ray Corrigan, Max Terhune, Jan Wiley | Western | Monogram |
Too Many Blondes | Thornton Freeland | Rudy Vallée, Helen Parrish, Lon Chaney Jr. | Comedy | Universal |
Top Sergeant Mulligan | Jean Yarbrough | Nat Pendleton, Carol Hughes, Marjorie Reynolds | Comedy | Monogram |
Topper Returns | Roy Del Ruth | Joan Blondell, Roland Young, Carole Landis, Dennis O'Keefe | Comedy | United Artists; second sequel to 1937 film |
The Trial of Mary Dugan | Robert Z. Leonard | Laraine Day, Robert Young, Tom Conway | Drama | MGM |
Tumbledown Ranch in Arizona | S. Roy Luby | Ray Corrigan, Max Terhune, Sheila Darcy | Western | Monogram |
Tuxedo Junction | Frank McDonald | Sally Payne, Frankie Darro, Thurston Hall | Musical | Republic |
Twilight on the Trail | Howard Bretherton | William Boyd, Wanda McKay | Western | Paramount |
Two-Faced Woman | George Cukor | Greta Garbo, Melvyn Douglas, Constance Bennett | Romantic comedy | MGM |
Two Gun Sheriff | George Sherman | Don "Red" Barry, Lynn Merrick, Lupita Tovar | Western | Republic |
Two in a Taxi | Robert Florey | Anita Louise, Russell Hayden, Dick Purcell | Comedy | Columbia |
Two Latins from Manhattan | Charles Barton | Joan Davis, Jinx Falkenburg, Joan Woodbury | Comedy | Columbia |
Uncle Joe | Howard Railsback | Gale Storm, ZaSu Pitts, Slim Summerville | Comedy | Monogram |
Under Age | Edward Dmytryk | Nan Grey, Mary Anderson | Crime | Columbia |
Under Fiesta Stars | Frank McDonald | Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, Carol Hughes | Western | Republic |
Underground | Vincent Sherman | Jeffrey Lynn, Philip Dorn, Kaaren Verne | War | Warner Bros. |
Underground Rustlers | S. Roy Luby | Ray Corrigan, Max Terhune, Gwen Gaze | Western | Monogram |
Unexpected Uncle | Peter Godfrey | Charles Coburn, James Craig, Anne Shirley | Comedy | RKO |
Unfinished Business | Gregory La Cava | Irene Dunne, Robert Montgomery, Preston Foster | Comedy | Universal |
Unholy Partners | Mervyn LeRoy | Edward G. Robinson, Laraine Day, Edward Arnold, Marsha Hunt | Drama | MGM |
A Very Young Lady | Harold D. Schuster | Jane Withers, Nancy Kelly, John Sutton | Comedy | 20th Century Fox |
Virginia | Edward H. Griffith | Madeleine Carroll, Fred MacMurray, Sterling Hayden | Drama | Paramount |
The Wagons Roll at Night | Ray Enright | Humphrey Bogart, Eddie Albert, Joan Leslie, Sylvia Sidney | Drama | Warner Bros. |
Wanderers of the West | Robert F. Hill | Tom Keene, Sugar Dawn, Betty Miles | Western | Monogram |
Washington Melodrama | S. Sylvan Simon | Ann Rutherford, Frank Morgan, Dan Dailey | Drama | MGM |
Week-End in Havana | Walter Lang | Alice Faye, Carmen Miranda, John Payne | Musical comedy | 20th Century Fox |
Weekend for Three | Irving Reis | Jane Wyatt, Dennis O'Keefe, Edward Everett Horton | Comedy | RKO |
We Go Fast | William C. McGann | Alan Curtis, Lynn Bari, Sheila Ryan | Drama | 20th Century Fox |
West of Cimarron | Lester Orlebeck | Bob Steele, Tom Tyler, Rufe Davis | Western | Republic |
West Point Widow | Robert Siodmak | Anne Shirley, Richard Carlson, Frances Gifford | Comedy | Paramount |
Western Union | Fritz Lang | Randolph Scott, Robert Young, Virginia Gilmore | Western | 20th Century Fox |
When Ladies Meet | Robert Z. Leonard | Joan Crawford, Robert Taylor, Greer Garson | Romantic comedy | MGM |
Where Did You Get That Girl? | Arthur Lubin | Leon Errol, Helen Parrish | Musical comedy | Universal |
Whistling in the Dark | S. Sylvan Simon | Red Skelton, Conrad Veidt, Ann Rutherford | Comedy | MGM |
Wide Open Town | Lesley Selander | William Boyd, Russell Hayden, Evelyn Brent | Western | Paramount |
Wild Geese Calling | John Brahm | Henry Fonda, Joan Bennett, Warren William | Drama | 20th Century Fox |
The Wild Man of Borneo | Robert B. Sinclair | Frank Morgan, Billie Burke, Bonita Granville | Comedy | MGM |
The Wolf Man | George Waggner | Lon Chaney Jr., Claude Rains, Ralph Bellamy, Bela Lugosi, Maria Ouspenskaya | Horror | Universal; 4 sequels for Chaney |
A Woman's Face | George Cukor | Joan Crawford, Melvyn Douglas, Conrad Veidt | Drama | MGM |
World Premiere | Ted Tetzlaff | John Barrymore, Frances Farmer, Eugene Pallette | Comedy | Paramount |
Wrangler's Roost | S. Roy Luby | Ray Corrigan, Max Terhune, Gwen Gaze | Western | Monogram |
Wyoming Wildcat | George Sherman | Don "Red" Barry, Julie Duncan | Western | Republic |
A Yank in the RAF | Henry King | Tyrone Power, Betty Grable, John Sutton | War, romance | 20th Century Fox |
You Belong to Me | Wesley Ruggles | Barbara Stanwyck, Henry Fonda, Ruth Donnelly | Romantic comedy | Columbia |
You'll Never Get Rich | Sidney Lanfield | Fred Astaire, Rita Hayworth, Robert Benchley | Musical comedy | Columbia |
You're in the Army Now | Lewis Seiler | Jimmy Durante, Jane Wyman, Phil Silvers | Comedy | Warner Bros. |
You're Out of Luck | Howard Bretherton | Frankie Darro, Kay Sutton, Mantan Moreland | Comedy | Monogram |
You're the One | Ralph Murphy | Bonnie Baker, Orrin Tucker, Edward Everett Horton | Comedy | Paramount |
Ziegfeld Girl | Robert Z. Leonard | James Stewart, Judy Garland, Hedy Lamarr, Jackie Cooper, Lana Turner | Musical drama | MGM |
Zis Boom Bah | William Nigh | Peter Lind Hayes, Mary Healy, Jan Wiley | Musical | Monogram |
Documentaries[]
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
A Place to Live | Irving Lerner | Documentary | ||
Ring of Steel | Narrated by Spencer Tracy | Army recruiting film |
Serials[]
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Adventures of Captain Marvel | William Witney, John English | Tom Tyler, Frank Coghlan Jr., Louise Currie | Serial | Republic's first comic book adaptation |
Dick Tracy vs Crime Inc | William Witney, John English | Ralph Byrd | Serial | Based on the comic strip |
The Green Hornet Strikes Again | Ford Beebe, John Rawlins | Warren Hull, Keye Luke | Serial | Sequel to The Green Hornet (1940) |
Jungle Girl | William Witney, John English | Frances Gifford | Serial | Republic |
Jungle Man | Harry Fraser | Buster Crabbe, Sheila Darcy | Serial | |
Riders of Death Valley | Ray Taylor | Dick Foran, Buck Jones, Ford Beebe | Serial | Universal |
Sea Raiders | Ford Beebe | Dead End Kids, Little Tough Guys | Serial | |
Sky Raiders | Ford Beebe | Donald Woods | Serial | |
White Eagle | James Horne | Buck Jones, Dorothy Fay | Serial |
Shorts[]
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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An Ache in Every Stake | Del Lord | The Three Stooges | Comedy short | |
All the World's a Stooge | Del Lord | The Three Stooges | Comedy short | |
All This and Rabbit Stew | Tex Avery | Bugs Bunny | Animation | Warner Bros. |
The Art of Self Defense | Jack Kinney | Goofy | Animation | |
Aviation Vacation | Tex Avery | Looney Tunes | Animation | |
Chef Donald | Jack King | Donald Duck | Cartoon | |
Dutiful But Dumb | Del Lord | The Three Stooges | Comedy Short | Columbia |
Elmer's Pet Rabbit | Chuck Jones | Elmer Fudd, Bugs Bunny | Cartoon | Warner Bros. |
Golden Eggs | Wilfred Jackson | Donald Duck | Cartoon | |
The Heckling Hare | Tex Avery | Looney Tunes | Animation | |
Hiawatha's Rabbit Hunt | Friz Freleng | Bugs Bunny | Animation | |
I'll Never Heil Again | Jules White | The Three Stooges | Comedy Short | Columbia |
In the Sweet Pie and Pie | Jules White | The Three Stooges | Comedy short | Columbia |
The Little Whirlwind | Animated Short | |||
The Midnight Snack | Hanna-Barbera | Animated short | Tom and Jerry | |
Moods of the Sea | Avant-garde Short | |||
The Nifty Nineties | Animated Short | |||
The Night Before Christmas | Hanna-Barbera | Animated Short | Tom and Jerry | |
Old MacDonald Duck | Jack King | Donald Duck | Cartoon | |
Pantry Panic | Walter Lantz | Woody Woodpecker | Animated | Universal |
Scrub Me Mama with a Boogie Beat | Walter Lantz | Animated short | 7 minutes | |
So Long Mr. Chumps | Jules White | The Three Stooges | Comedy | Columbia |
Some More of Samoa | Del Lord | The Three Stooges | Comedy | Columbia |
Timber | Donald Duck, Peg Leg Pete | Animated Short | ||
Tortoise Beats Hare | Tex Avery | Bugs Bunny, Cecil Turtle | Animation | |
Trail of the Silver Spurs | S. Roy Luby | Ray "Crash" Corrigan, Max Terhune, Dorothy Short | Western | Monogram |
Wabbit Twouble | Bugs Bunny | Animation |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Adventure in Washington (1941) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies.
- ^ "Hello, Sucker (1941)". BFI.
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- 1941 films at the Internet Movie Database
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- Lists of American films by year
- 1941 in American cinema
- Lists of 1941 films by country or language