# List of German films of 1937

This is a list of the most notable films produced in the Cinema of Germany in 1937.

## A–L

| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
| Adventure in Warsaw | Carl Boese | Georg Alexander, Paul Klinger, Richard Romanowsky | Comedy | Co-production with Poland. Polish version also released. |
| Alarm in Peking | Herbert Selpin | Gustav Fröhlich, Leny Marenbach, Herbert Hübner | Adventure | |
| Another World | Marc Allégret, Alfred Stöger | Käthe Gold, Karl Ludwig Diehl, Franz Schafheitlin | Drama | Co-production with France |
| Autobus S | Heinz Hille | Hermann Speelmans, Carsta Löck, Günther Lüders | Comedy | |
| Ball at the Metropol | Frank Wisbar | Heinrich George, Heinz von Cleve, Hilde Weissner | Drama | |
| The Beaver Coat | Jürgen von Alten | Heinrich George, Sabine Peters, Ida Wüst | Comedy | |
| The Broken Jug | Gustav Ucicky | Emil Jannings, Friedrich Kayßler, Thea von Harbou | Historical comedy | |
| Capers | Gustaf Gründgens | Gustaf Gründgens, Marianne Hoppe, Fita Benkhoff | Comedy | |
| Carousel | Alwin Elling | Marika Rökk, Georg Alexander, Paul Henckels | Musical | |
| Cause for Divorce | Carl Lamac | Anny Ondra, Jack Trevor, Paul Hörbiger | Comedy drama | Co-production with Czechoslovakia |
| The Chief Witness | Georg Jacoby | Iván Petrovich, Sybille Schmitz, Sabine Peters | Crime drama | |
| The Citadel of Warsaw | Fritz Peter Buch | Lucie Höflich, Werner Hinz, Viktoria von Ballasko | Drama | |
| The Coral Princess | Victor Janson | Iván Petrovich, Hilde Sessak, Ita Rina | Comedy | |
| Dangerous Crossing | Robert A. Stemmle | Gustav Fröhlich, Heli Finkenzeller, Otto Wernicke | Crime | |
| Dangerous Game | Erich Engel | Jenny Jugo, Harry Liedtke, Karl Martell | Comedy | |
| Daphne and the Diplomat | Robert A. Stemmle | Karin Hardt, Gerda Maurus, Hans Nielsen | Comedy | |
| The Daughter of the Samurai | Arnold Fanck, Mansaku Itami | Setsuko Hara, Ruth Eweler, Sessue Hayakawa | Drama | Co-production with Japan |
| Diamonds | Eduard von Borsody | Hansi Knoteck, Viktor Staal, Hilde Körber | Mystery | |
| Don't Promise Me Anything | Wolfgang Liebeneiner | Luise Ullrich, Viktor de Kowa, Heinrich George | Comedy | |
| Fanny Elssler | Paul Martin | Lilian Harvey, Willy Birgel, Rolf Moebius | Historical | |
| Fridericus | Johannes Meyer | Otto Gebühr, Hilde Körber, Lil Dagover | Historical | |
| Gasparone | Georg Jacoby | Marika Rökk, Johannes Heesters, Oskar Sima | Musical | |
| Gewitterflug zu Claudia | Erich Waschneck | Willy Fritsch, Jutta Freybe, Olga Chekhova | Crime | Stormy Flight to Claudia |
| A Girl from the Chorus | Carl Lamac | Anny Ondra, Viktor Staal, Ursula Grabley | Comedy | |
| The Glass Ball | Peter Stanchina | Albrecht Schoenhals, Sabine Peters, Hilde von Stolz | Drama | |
| Gordian the Tyrant | Fred Sauer | Weiß Ferdl, Paul Richter, Michael von Newlinsky | Comedy | |
| The Grey Lady | Erich Engels | Hermann Speelmans, Trude Marlen, Elisabeth Wendt | Mystery | |
| La Habanera | Douglas Sirk | Zarah Leander, Ferdinand Marian, Karl Martell | Drama | |
| His Best Friend | Harry Piel | Harry Piel, Henry Lorenzen, Lissy Arna | Crime | |
| The Hound of the Baskervilles | Carl Lamac | Peter Voss, Fritz Odemar, Fritz Rasp | Mystery | |
| The Irresistible Man | Géza von Bolváry | Anny Ondra, Hans Söhnker, Erika von Thellmann | Comedy | |
| Land of Love | Reinhold Schünzel | Albert Matterstock, Gusti Huber, Valerie von Martens | Romance | |
| Love Can Lie | Heinz Helbig | Karl Ludwig Diehl, Dorothea Wieck, Jutta Freybe | Romance | |

## L–Z

| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
| The Man Who Was Sherlock Holmes | Karl Hartl | Hans Albers, Heinz Rühmann, Marieluise Claudius | Mystery comedy | |
| Madame Bovary | Gerhard Lamprecht | Pola Negri, Aribert Wäscher, Ferdinand Marian | Historical | |
| Mädchen für alles | Carl Boese | Grethe Weiser, Ralph Arthur Roberts, Ellen Frank | Comedy | A Girl for Everything |
| Men Without a Fatherland | Herbert Maisch | Willy Fritsch, Maria von Tasnady, Willy Birgel | Drama | |
| Meiseken | Hans Deppe | Josef Eichheim, Susi Lanner, Oskar Sima | Drama | |
| The Model Husband | Wolfgang Liebeneiner | Heinz Rühmann, Leny Marenbach, Hans Söhnker | Comedy | |
| Mother Song | Carmine Gallone | Beniamino Gigli, Maria Cebotari, Hans Moser | Musical drama | Co-production with Italy |
| My Friend Barbara | Fritz Kirchhoff | Grethe Weiser, Paul Hoffmann, Ingeborg von Kusserow | Comedy | |
| My Son the Minister | Veit Harlan | Hans Brausewetter, Heli Finkenzeller, Françoise Rosay | Comedy | |
| Not a Word About Love | Alwin Elling | Ellen Schwanneke, Rolf Wanka, Richard Romanowsky | Comedy | Co-production with Czechoslovakia |
| Operation Michael | Karl Ritter | Heinrich George, Mathias Wieman, Willy Birgel | War | |
| Ride to Freedom | Karl Hartl | Willy Birgel, Ursula Grabley, Viktor Staal | Historical | |
| The Ruler | Veit Harlan | Emil Jannings, Hilde Körber, Marianne Hoppe | Drama | |
| Seven Slaps | Paul Martin | Lilian Harvey, Willy Fritsch, Alfred Abel | Comedy | |
| Signal in the Night | Richard Schneider-Edenkoben | Sybille Schmitz, Inge List, Hannes Stelzer | War drama | |
| Silence in the Forest | Hans Deppe | Hansi Knoteck, Paul Richter, Gustl Gstettenbaur | Drama | |
| Such Great Foolishness | Carl Froelich | Paula Wessely, Rudolf Forster, Hilde Wagener | Drama | |
| Talking About Jacqueline | Werner Hochbaum | Wera Engels, Albrecht Schoenhals, Sabine Peters | Comedy drama | |
| Tango Notturno | Fritz Kirchhoff | Pola Negri, Albrecht Schoenhals, Elisabeth Flickenschildt | Drama | |
| To New Shores | Douglas Sirk | Zarah Leander, Willy Birgel, Viktor Staal | Melodrama | |
| Truxa | Hans H. Zerlett | La Jana, Hannes Stelzer, Mady Rahl | Drama | |
| The Vagabonds | Karel Lamac | Paul Hörbiger, Lucie Englisch, Gretl Theimer | Musical comedy | |
| The Voice of the Heart | Karlheinz Martin | Beniamino Gigli, Geraldine Katt, Ferdinand Marian | Drama | |
| When Women Keep Silent | Fritz Kirchhoff | Johannes Heesters, Hansi Knoteck Fita Benkhoff | Comedy | |
| Woman's Love—Woman's Suffering | Augusto Genina | Magda Schneider, Iván Petrovich, Oskar Sima | Drama | |
| The Yellow Flag | Gerhard Lamprecht | Hans Albers, Olga Chekhova, Dorothea Wieck | Drama | |

## Documentaries

| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
| Alles Leben ist Kampf | Herbert Gerdes | | Propaganda documentary | All Life Is Struggle; advocates involuntary sterilization of the disabled and those with hereditary diseases. |
| Bergsteiger in den Allgäuer Alpen: Teil 1 - Aufstieg | Norman Dix | | documentary | |
| Bergsteiger in den Allgäuer Alpen: Teil 2 - Abstieg | Norman Dix | | documentary | |
| Blaue Jungens am Rhein | Fritz Heydenreich, Nicholas Kaufmann | | documentary | |
| Bojarenhochzeit | Johannes Guter | | documentary | |
| Deutsche Siege in drei Erdteilen | Wolfgang Staudte | | documentary | |
| Durch Kampf und Sieg | | | documentary | |
| Fern vom Land der Ahnen | Gerhard Huttula | | documentary | |
| Festliches Nürnberg | Hans Weidemann | | | Festive Nuremberg; 21 minute compilation of footage from the 1936 and 37 Nazi Party Congresses |
| Fuer Uns! | | | documentary | |
| Helden der Küste | Walter Ruttmann | | documentary | |
| Juden ohne Maske | Walter Böttcher, Leo von der Schmiede | | | The Jews Unmasked; 36 min Anti-Semitic documentary propaganda film |
| Kalt..., kälter... am kältesten... Ein Film von der Erzeugung tiefer Temperaturen | Martin Rikli | | documentary | |
| Kampf um Raum und Zeit | Johannes Guter | | documentary | |
| Mannesmann - Ein Film der Mannesmannröhren-Werke | Walter Ruttmann | | documentary | |
| Mussolini in Deutschland | | Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler | documentary propaganda | Mussolini in Germany; 31-minute film about Benito Mussolini's September 1937 visit to Munich |
| Mysterium des Lebens | Herta Jülich, Ulrich K.T. Schultz | | documentary | |
| 9. Reichsparteitag der NSDAP vom 6.-13. September | | | documentary propaganda | Available online here |
| Röntgenstrahlen | Martin Rikli | | documentary | |
| Siemens - Die Welt der Elektrotechnik | Ulrich Kayser | | documentary | |
| Das Sinnesleben der Pflanzen | Wolfram Junghans, Ulrich K.T. Schultz | | documentary | |
| So ist Mexiko | Hubert Schonger | | documentary | |
| Vom Uhu und anderen Gesichtern der Nacht | Wolfram Junghans, Ulrich K.T. Schultz | | documentary | |
| Von Zeppelin 1 bis LZ 130 - Die Biographie eines deutschen Genies | Walter Jerven | | documentary | |
| Wir bieten Schach der Weltmacht Baumwolle | Ulrich Kayser | | documentary | |

## Shorts

| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
| Huiii! | Wolfgang Kaskeline | | animation | |
| Die Postkutsche | | | | This was the first experimental short movie in Agfacolor. It was shot on 35 mm reversal film. |
| Der rechte Weg | | | animation | |
| The Seven Ravens | Ferdinand and Hermann Diehl | | Animated, fantasy | |
| Die Schlacht um Miggershausen | Georg Woelz | | animation | |
| Waardige vertegenwoordiging | Hans Fischerkoesen | | animation | |
| Opfer der Vergangenheit. Die Sünde wider Blut und Rasse. | Gernot Bock-Stieber | Anonymous victims of various illness. | Nazi propaganda film | Victims of the Past. The Sin against Blood and Race. This film was shown in every cinema in Germany. |
| Weltraumschiff 1 startet... | Anton Kutter | | Science fiction | |