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King Solomon's Mines
Genre: Adventure
Theatrical Release Date: Jan 01, 1937
Synopsis: Paul Robeson plays an exiled tribal chief who guides a group of explorers searching for a legendary diamond mine, through the dangerous jungles of Africa.
The Man Who Could Work Miracles
Genre: Comedy
Theatrical Release Date: Feb 19, 1937
Synopsis: Roland Young stars in H.G. Wells outrageous comedy about what happens when a bored group of celestial beings decide to give an ordinary fellow the power to work miracles. When everyone around him begins to think of ways to use his gift to their own advantage, the new-made miracle man has more trouble than he knew existed. It's a lighthearted comedy that endures as one of the most enjoyable and delightful fantasies ever made.
Sabotage
Genre: Thriller
Theatrical Release Date: Feb 27, 1937
Synopsis: A London movie-theater owner (Oscar Homolka) leading a double life as a foreign agent is found out after his wife (Sylvia Sidney) receives second-hand information about her husband's mysterious activities. Posing as a grocer, a government agent (John Loder) moves next door to the Verloc's, in hopes of capturing the traitor. Things reach a fever pitch and thus begins Hitchcock's most electrifying suspense sequences in movie history.
ELEPHANT BOY
Genre: Adventure
Theatrical Release Date: Apr 23, 1937
Synopsis: In this tale of cross-continental thrills set in the magnificent forests of India, an enchanting young urchin longs to become a heroic hunter. Breathtaking vistas of wild elephants create the excitement of a circus and the surprise of a safari.
Woman Chases Man
Genre: Comedy
Theatrical Release Date: May 07, 1937
Synopsis: Threatened by gender discrimination, an ambitious woman architect wants a job-the suburban Nolan Heights housing project - and the boss' stingy, millionaire son.
Stella Dallas
Genre: Drama
Theatrical Release Date: Aug 06, 1937
Synopsis: True heroines don't always save lives. Sometimes they're simply mothers, with an everlasting devotion to their children. Such is the case in Stella Dallas. Starring Barbara Stanwyck in an Academy Award-nominated performance that's "as courageous as it is fine" (The New York Times), this enduring classic is a "vivid and authentic cross-section of American life [full of] deeply moving emotional power" (The Hollywood Reporter)!
Even after her marriage to well-bred Stephen Dallas (John Boles) ends, irrepressible Stella (Stanwyck) is determined to give their daughter (Anne Shirley) the life she never had. And when it comes down to her child's happiness versus her own, Stella's sacrifice is truly the epitome of bravery.
Dead End
Genre: Drama
Theatrical Release Date: Aug 27, 1937
Synopsis: Humphrey Bogart is "outstanding" (Variety) as a vicious gangster on the run in this "masterful... gripping drama" (Motion Picture Daily) directed by William Wyler (Ben-Hur) and written by Lillian Hellman (The Little Foxes). Nominated for four Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Dead End is powerful, entertaining and a true landmark in moviemaking.
On the mean streets of New York's Lower East Side, Drina (Sylvia Sidney) hopes to save her brother from a life of crime. But notorious hoodlum Baby Face Martin (Bogart) has come back to his old haunts looking for trouble and threatening to drag the boy down with him. Drina turns to her childhood friend Dave (Joel McCrea) for help. But can he stop Martin without becoming just like him?
