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- DirectorGeorge StevensStarsFred AstaireGinger RogersVictor MooreRoguish gambler/dancer "Lucky" Garnett is challenged by his fiance's father to come up with $25,000 to prove he's worthy of her hand. But after he falls in love with a dance instructor, Lucky'll do anything to keep from earning the bucks.Release date August 27, 1936
Directed by George Stevens
Ginger Rogers ... Penny Carroll
Academy Awards, USA 1937
NOMINEE Best Dance Direction
WINNER Best Music, Original Song - DirectorRichard ThorpeJohn FarrowJames C. McKayStarsJohnny WeissmullerMaureen O'SullivanJohn BucklerAn expedition seeking to bring Jane back to civilization, and Tarzan into captivity, gets more than it's bargained for.Release date November 6, 1936
Directed by Richard Thorpe
Johnny Weissmuller ... Tarzan
Maureen O'Sullivan ... Jane - DirectorCharles ChaplinStarsCharles ChaplinPaulette GoddardHenry BergmanThe Tramp struggles to live in modern industrial society with the help of a young homeless woman.Release date February 5, 1936
Directed by Charlie Chaplin
Charles Chaplin ... A Factory Worker
Paulette Goddard ... A Gamin - DirectorIrving CummingsStarsShirley TempleAlice FayeGloria StuartThe daughter of a wealthy businessman becomes lost in the city while traveling to a new school, and is taken in by a pair of down-on-their-luck performers.Release date June 25, 1936
Directed by Irving Cummings
Shirley Temple ... Barbara Barry - DirectorGregory La CavaStarsWilliam PowellCarole LombardAlice BradyA scatterbrained socialite hires a vagrant as a family butler - but there's more to Godfrey than meets the eye.Release date September 1, 1936
Directed by Gregory La Cava
Carole Lombard ... Irene Bullock
Academy Awards, USA 1937
NOMINEE Best Actor in a Leading Role (William Powell)
NOMINEE Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Mischa Auer)
NOMINEE Best Actress in a Leading Role (Carole Lombard)
NOMINEE Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Alice Brady)
NOMINEE Best Director
NOMINEE Best Writing, Screenplay - DirectorMarc AllégretStarsLucien BarouxDanièle ParolaJules BerryMichel Levasseur is a joyous reveler who does not care about the next day. So much so that one day a bailiff bursts into his Paris apartment and seizes his furniture on behalf of Raymond Sauvaget, his landlord, a rich food industrialist. But far from resenting Sauvaget's act of hostility, Michel ... becomes his friend. Now Raymond, although prosperous, does not know how to handle women. That is why he asks Michel, a regular Casanova, to give him lessons in seduction...Release date November 24, 1936
Directed by Marc Allégret
Arletty ... Rose Blondel de Saint-Leu - DirectorRichard BoleslawskiStarsMarlene DietrichCharles BoyerTilly LoschThe star-crossed desert romance of a cloistered woman and a renegade monk.Release date October 15, 1936
Directed by Richard Boleslawski
Marlene Dietrich ... Domini Enfilden
John Carradine ... Sand Diviner
Bonita Granville ... Convent Girl
Academy Awards, USA 1937
NOMINEE Best Assistant Director
NOMINEE Best Music, Score
Honorary Award - DirectorMark SandrichStarsFred AstaireGinger RogersRandolph ScottA Navy sailor tries to rekindle a romance with the woman he loves while on liberty in San Francisco.Release date February 20, 1936
Directed by Mark Sandrich
Ginger Rogers ... Sherry Martin
Randolph Scott ... Bilge Smith
Betty Grable ... Singer in Trio
Lucille Ball ... Kitty Collins - DirectorJack ConwayStarsJean HarlowWilliam PowellMyrna LoyWhen a socialite sues a big paper for libel, the editor responsible calls in the help of his ignored fiancée and a former employee to frame her and make the false story seem true.Release date October 7, 1936
Directed by Jack Conway
Jean Harlow ... Gladys Benton
Myrna Loy ... Connie Allenbury
Spencer Tracy ... Warren Haggerty
Academy Awards, USA 1937
NOMINEE Best Picture - DirectorRaoul WalshStarsMae WestVictor McLaglenPhillip ReedCarlton Rose, a girl known as "the Frisco Doll" escapes to Alaska after accidentally killing her guard.Release date February 21, 1936
Directed by Raoul Walsh
Mae West ... The Frisco Doll - DirectorHarry LachmanStarsStan LaurelOliver HardyAlan HaleTwo pairs of long-lost twin brothers experience high jinks involving a valuable ring, cases of mistaken identity, and gangsters.Release date September 15, 1936
Directed by Harry Lachman
Stan Laurel ... Stan Laurel / Alf Laurel
Oliver Hardy ... Oliver 'Ollie' Hardy / Bert Hardy
Virginia Grey ... Pirate's Club Customer - DirectorAlfred HitchcockStarsJohn GielgudMadeleine CarrollRobert YoungAfter three British Agents are assigned to assassinate a mysterious German spy during World War I, two of them become ambivalent when their duty to the mission conflicts with their consciences.Release date 15 June 1936
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock - DirectorLeo McCareyRay McCareyNorman Z. McLeodStarsHarold LloydAdolphe MenjouVerree TeasdaleTimid milkman, Burleigh Sullivan (Lloyd), somehow knocks out a boxing champ in a brawl. The fighter's manager decides to build up the milkman's reputation in a series of fixed fights and then have the champ beat him to regain his title.Release date February 7, 1936
Directed by Leo McCarey
Harold Lloyd ... Burleigh 'Tiger' Sullivan
Anthony Quinn ... Todd Fight Spectator (uncredited) - DirectorAlfred HitchcockStarsSylvia SidneyOscar HomolkaDesmond TesterA Scotland Yard undercover detective is on the trail of a saboteur who is part of a plot to set off a bomb in London. But when the detective's cover is blown, the plot begins to unravel.Release date 2 December 1936
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock - DirectorJames W. HorneCharley RogersHal RoachStarsStan LaurelOliver HardyThelma ToddA band of Gypsies is camped outside the walls of Count Arnheim's palace. Oliver's wife kidnaps the Count's daughter Arline, then leaves the child and runs off with her lover, Devilshoof. Not knowing her true identity, Oliver, with "Uncle" Stanley's help, raises the girl as his own. Years later, Arline, still unaware of her noble birth, is caught trespassing on the Count's grounds and thrown into the dungeon. Meanwhile, Stanley and Oliver pass the time playing "fingers" and bumblingly ply their trade picking pockets. Finally, just when Oliver needs his help to rescue Arline, Stanley gets drunk while siphoning wine into bottles.Release date February 14, 1936
Directed by James W. Horne & Charles Rogers
Stan Laurel ... Stan
Oliver Hardy ... Ollie
Paulette Goddard...Gypsy Vagabond - DirectorMack V. WrightStarsJohn WaynePhyllis FraserLew KellyThe arrival of the telegraph put Pony Express riders like John Blair and his pal Smoky out of work. A race will decide whether they or Stageline owner Drake get the government mail contract.Release date July 6, 1936
Directed by Mack V. Wright
John Wayne ... John Blair - DirectorCharley ChaseHarold LawStarsStan LaurelOliver HardyCharley ChaseCharlie relates his harrowing vacation to his co-workers, including his encounter with two confused, derby-hatted hitchikers.Release date April 18, 1936
Directed by Harold Law
Oliver Hardy ... Hitchhiker
Stan Laurel ... Hitchhiker - DirectorJohn CromwellStarsFreddie BartholomewDolores CostelloC. Aubrey SmithAn American boy turns out to be the long-lost heir of a British fortune. He is sent to live with the cold and unsentimental lord who oversees the trust.Release date March 4, 1936
Directed by John Cromwell - DirectorBen SharpsteenStarsPinto ColvigLee MillarClarence NashPlumber Donald is using a large magnet in his work. When he drops it, it causes trouble for Pluto, especially after Pluto swallows it. Things begin clinging to him, especially his metal dog dish.Release date September 10, 1936
Directed by Ben Sharpsteen
Donald Duck - DirectorTex AveryStarsTex AveryBilly BletcherTommy BondA spoof of Al Jolson's "The Jazz Singer", a strict piano teaching owl is cursed with a son who "loves to singa", but only jazz.Release date July 18, 1936
Directed by Fred Avery