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Angels with Dirty Faces (1938)- Dir. Michael Curtiz
Feat. Pat O'Brien, James Cagney - Childhood pals Pat O'Brien and James Cagney end up as adult enemies, in the priesthood and underworld respectively. Pleasing mix of comedy and…
Bank Holiday (Three on a Weekend) (1938)- Dir. Carol Reed
Feat. Margaret Lockwood, John Lodge, Hugh Williams… - Minor drama with nurse Lockwood heading to the seaside for an illicit weekend only to have her enjoyment tempered by her job.
Bete Humaine, La (1938)
- Dir. Jean Renoir
Feat. Jean Gabin, Simone Simon, Fernand Ledoux… - Adaptation of Zola's romantic tragedy brims with tension and exults the presense of French icon Jean Gabin as a hot–headed train driver coaxed…
Bringing Up Baby (1938)
- Dir. Howard Hawks
Feat. Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn - Definitive screwball comedy, has paleatologist Cary Grant and tiger–owning Katharine Hepburn striking sparks.
Carefree (1938)- Dir. Mark Sandrich
Feat. Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Ralph Bellamy - The eighth of the ten films that Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers did together, this screwball comedy features only four musical numbers, and is…
Dawn Patrol, The (1938)- Dir. Edmund Goulding
Feat. Errol Flynn, David Niven - Errol Flynn and David Niven play ace fighter–pilots in a tense action/drama set during WWI.
Holiday (1938)- Dir. George Cukor
Feat. Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn - Sparkling Cary Grant/Katharine Hepburn duet stands as tall as its famous successor, THE PHILADELPHIA STORY. The drawbacks of life in high society are…
Jezebel (1938)- Dir. William Wyler
Feat. Bette Davis, Henry Fonda - A classic, Oscar–winning role for Bette Davis, as a southern belle who defies the arch conventions of 19th century New Orleans high society…
Lady Vanishes, The (1938)- Dir. Alfred Hitchcock
Feat. Margaret Lockwood, Michael Redgrave, Dame May Whitty… - Prime British Hitchcock, tracks a brilliantly–plotted mystery of an old lady's disappearance on a trans–Europe train, with…
Le Quai Des Brumes (Port of Shadows) (1938)- Dir. Marcel Carne
Feat. Jean Gabin, Michel Simon, Michele Morgan - The forever anti–heroic Jean Gabin takes on an underworld of pimps and perverts in this gloomy French classic, a major influence on the film…
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