# List of American films of 1932

A list of American films released in 1932. Grand Hotel won Best Picture at the Academy Awards.

## A-B

| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
| 20,000 Years in Sing Sing | Michael Curtiz | Spencer Tracy, Bette Davis, Louis Calhern | Drama | Warner Bros. |
| 70,000 Witnesses | Ralph Murphy | Dorothy Jordan, Phillips Holmes, Charlie Ruggles | Mystery | Paramount |
| Afraid to Talk | Edward L. Cahn | Sidney Fox, Eric Linden, Louis Calhern | Drama, Crime | Universal |
| After the Ball | Milton Rosmer | Esther Ralston, Basil Rathbone, George Curzon | Comedy | Fox Film. Co-Production with the UK |
| After Tomorrow | Frank Borzage | Charles Farrell, Marian Nixon, Minna Gombell | Drama | Fox Film |
| The Age of Consent | Gregory La Cava | Dorothy Wilson, Arline Judge, John Halliday | Drama | RKO |
| Air Mail | John Ford | Ralph Bellamy, Pat O'Brien, Gloria Stuart | Drama, Adventure | Universal |
| Alias Mary Smith | E. Mason Hopper | Blanche Mehaffey, Raymond Hatton, John Darrow | Mystery | Independent |
| Alias the Doctor | Michael Curtiz, Lloyd Bacon | Richard Barthelmess, Marian Marsh, Norman Foster | Drama | Warner Bros. |
| The All American | Russell Mack | Richard Arlen, Andy Devine, Gloria Stuart | Drama | Universal |
| Almost Married | William Cameron Menzies | Violet Heming, Ralph Bellamy, Alexander Kirkland | Thriller | Fox Film |
| Amateur Daddy | John G. Blystone | Warner Baxter, Marian Nixon, Rita La Roy | Drama | Fox Film |
| American Madness | Frank Capra | Walter Huston, Pat O'Brien, Kay Johnson | Drama | Columbia |
| The Animal Kingdom | Edward H. Griffith | Leslie Howard, Ann Harding, Myrna Loy | Drama | RKO |
| Aren't We All? | Harry Lachman | Gertrude Lawrence, Hugh Wakefield, Owen Nares | Comedy | Paramount |
| Are You Listening? | Harry Beaumont | William Haines, Madge Evans, Anita Page | Drama | MGM |
| The Arm of the Law | Louis King | Rex Bell, Marceline Day, Lina Basquette | Mystery | Monogram |
| Arsène Lupin | Jack Conway | John Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore, Karen Morley | Mystery | MGM |
| As the Devil Commands | Roy William Neill | Alan Dinehart, Mae Clarke, Neil Hamilton | Mystery | Columbia |
| As You Desire Me | George Fitzmaurice | Greta Garbo, Melvyn Douglas, Erich von Stroheim | Drama | MGM |
| Attorney for the Defense | Irving Cummings | Edmund Lowe, Constance Cummings, Evelyn Brent | Drama | Columbia |
| Bachelor's Affairs | Alfred L. Werker | Adolphe Menjou, Minna Gombell, Joan Marsh | Comedy | Fox Film |
| Bachelor Mother | Charles Hutchison | Evalyn Knapp, Margaret Seddon, James Murray | Action | Independent |
| Back Street | John M. Stahl | Irene Dunne, John Boles, ZaSu Pitts | Drama | Universal |
| Battling Buckaroo | Armand Schaefer | Lane Chandler, Doris Hill, Yakima Canutt | Western | Independent |
| The Beast of the City | Charles Brabin | Walter Huston, Jean Harlow, Wallace Ford | Drama, Crime | MGM |
| Beauty and the Boss | Roy Del Ruth | Marian Marsh, David Manners, Warren William | Comedy, Romance | Warner Bros. |
| Beauty Parlor | Richard Thorpe | Barbara Kent, Joyce Compton, Dorothy Revier | Drama | Chesterfield |
| Behind Jury Doors | B. Reeves Eason | Helen Chandler, William Collier Jr., Blanche Friderici | Mystery | Independent |
| Behind Stone Walls | Frank R. Strayer | Edward Nugent, Priscilla Dean, Ann Christy | Drama | Independent |
| Behind the Mask | John Francis Dillon | Jack Holt, Boris Karloff, Constance Cummings | Horror | Columbia |
| Between Fighting Men | Forrest Sheldon | Ken Maynard, Ruth Hall, Josephine Dunn | Western | Sono Art |
| Beyond the Rockies | Fred Allen | Tom Keene, Rochelle Hudson, Julian Rivero | Western | RKO |
| The Big Broadcast | Frank Tuttle | Bing Crosby, George Burns, Gracie Allen | Comedy, Musical | Paramount |
| Big City Blues | Mervyn LeRoy | Eric Linden, Joan Blondell, Walter Catlett | Drama | Warner Bros. |
| The Big Stampede | Tenny Wright | John Wayne, Noah Beery, Mae Madison | Western | Warner Bros. |
| The Big Timer | Edward Buzzell | Ben Lyon, Constance Cummings, Thelma Todd | Sports | Columbia |
| Big Town | Arthur Hoerl | Lester Vail, Frances Dade, John Miltern | Crime | Independent |
| A Bill of Divorcement | George Cukor | John Barrymore, Billie Burke, Katharine Hepburn | Drama | RKO |
| Bird of Paradise | King Vidor | Dolores del Río, Joel McCrea, John Halliday | Romantic | RKO |
| Blessed Event | Roy Del Ruth | Lee Tracy, Mary Brian, Dick Powell | Comedy | Warner Bros. |
| Blonde Venus | Josef von Sternberg | Marlene Dietrich, Herbert Marshall, Cary Grant | Drama | Paramount |
| Blondie of the Follies | Edmund Goulding | Marion Davies, Robert Montgomery, Billie Dove | Comedy | MGM |
| The Boiling Point | George Melford | Hoot Gibson, Helen Foster, Wheeler Oakman | Western | Independent |
| Border Devils | William Nigh | Gabby Hayes, Kathleen Collins, Harry Carey | Western | Independent |
| Breach of Promise | Paul L. Stein | Chester Morris, Mae Clarke, Theodore von Eltz | Drama | Tiffany |
| Broadway to Cheyenne | Harry L. Fraser | Rex Bell, Marceline Day, Robert Ellis | Western | Monogram |
| Broken Lullaby | Ernst Lubitsch | Lionel Barrymore, Nancy Carroll | Drama | Paramount |
| The Broken Wing | Lloyd Corrigan | Lupe Vélez, Melvyn Douglas, Leo Carrillo | Drama, Western | Paramount |
| Business and Pleasure | David Butler | Will Rogers, Joel McCrea, Dorothy Peterson | Comedy | Fox Film |
| But the Flesh Is Weak | Jack Conway | Robert Montgomery, Nora Gregor, Heather Thatcher | Comedy | MGM |
| By Whose Hand? | Benjamin Stoloff | Ben Lyon, Barbara Weeks, Tom Dugan | Comedy, Drama | Columbia |

## C-D

| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
| The Cabin in the Cotton | Michael Curtiz | Bette Davis, Richard Barthelmess, Dorothy Jordan | Drama | First National |
| Call Her Savage | John Francis Dillon | Clara Bow, Thelma Todd, Gilbert Roland | Drama | Fox Film |
| Cannonball Express | Wallace Fox | Rex Lease, Leon Ames, Ruth Renick | Action | Sono Art |
| Careless Lady | Kenneth MacKenna | Joan Bennett, John Boles, Minna Gombell | Comedy | Fox Film |
| Carnival Boat | Albert S. Rogell | William Boyd, Ginger Rogers, Marie Prevost | Adventure | RKO |
| Central Park | John G. Adolfi | Joan Blondell, Wallace Ford, Guy Kibbee | Drama, Crime | First National |
| Chandu the Magician | William Cameron Menzies, Marcel Varnel | Edmund Lowe, Bela Lugosi, Irene Ware | Horror | Fox Film |
| Charlie Chan's Chance | John G. Blystone | Warner Oland, Marian Nixon, H. B. Warner | Drama, Mystery | Fox Film |
| Cheaters at Play | Hamilton MacFadden | Thomas Meighan, Charlotte Greenwood | Drama | Fox Film |
| Cock of the Air | Tom Buckingham | Chester Morris, Billie Dove, Walter Catlett | Comedy | United Artists |
| The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood | John Francis Dillon | George Sidney, June Clyde, Norman Foster | Comedy | Universal |
| Come On Danger! | Robert F. Hill | Tom Keene, Julie Haydon, Robert Ellis | Western | RKO |
| Come On, Tarzan | Alan James | Ken Maynard, Merna Kennedy, Niles Welch | Western | Sono Art |
| The Conquerors | William A. Wellman | Richard Dix, Edna May Oliver, Guy Kibbee | Drama | RKO |
| Cornered | B. Reeves Eason | Tim McCoy, Shirley Grey, Noah Beery | Western | Columbia |
| The County Fair | Louis King | Hobart Bosworth, Marion Shilling, Ralph Ince | Sports/Drama | Monogram |
| Cowboy Counsellor | George Melford | Hoot Gibson, Sheila Bromley, Jack Rutherford | Western | Independent |
| The Crash | William Dieterle | Ruth Chatterton, George Brent, Paul Cavanagh | Drama | Warner Bros. |
| Crashin' Broadway | John P. McCarthy | Rex Bell, Doris Hill, Harry Bowen | Western | Monogram |
| The Crooked Circle | H. Bruce Humberstone | ZaSu Pitts, Ben Lyon, James Gleason | Comedy, Mystery | World Wide Pictures |
| Crooner | Lloyd Bacon | David Manners, Ann Dvorak, Claire Dodd | Musical | Warner Bros. |
| Cross-Examination | Richard Thorpe | H. B. Warner, Sally Blane, Natalie Moorhead | Drama | Independent |
| The Crowd Roars | Howard Hawks | James Cagney, Joan Blondell, Ann Dvorak | Sports | Warner Bros. |
| The Crusader | Frank R. Strayer | Evelyn Brent, H. B. Warner, Lew Cody | Drama | Majestic |
| Cynara | King Vidor | Ronald Colman, Kay Francis, Phyllis Barry | Drama | United Artists |
| Dancers in the Dark | David Burton | Miriam Hopkins, Jack Oakie, George Raft | Drama | Paramount |
| Dance Team | Sidney Lanfield | James Dunn, Sally Eilers, Ralph Morgan | Comedy | Fox Film |
| Daring Danger | D. Ross Lederman | Tim McCoy, Alberta Vaughn, Wallace MacDonald | Western | Columbia |
| The Dark Horse | Alfred E. Green | Bette Davis, Warren William, Guy Kibbee | Comedy, Drama | Warner Bros. |
| The Death Kiss | Edwin L. Marin | David Manners, Adrienne Ames, Bela Lugosi | Mystery | Tiffany |
| Deception | Lewis Seiler | Leo Carrillo, Thelma Todd, Barbara Weeks | Sports drama | Columbia |
| Destry Rides Again | Benjamin Stoloff | Tom Mix, Claudia Dell, ZaSu Pitts | Western | Universal |
| Devil and the Deep | Marion Gering | Tallulah Bankhead, Gary Cooper, Charles Laughton | Drama | Paramount |
| The Devil Is Driving | Benjamin Stoloff | Edmund Lowe, Wynne Gibson, James Gleason | Drama | Paramount |
| Devil on Deck | Wallace Fox | Reed Howes, Molly O'Day, Wheeler Oakman | Adventure | World Wide Pictures |
| Devil's Lottery | Sam Taylor | Elissa Landi, Victor McLaglen, Paul Cavanagh | Drama | Fox Film |
| Discarded Lovers | Fred C. Newmeyer | Natalie Moorhead, Russell Hopton, Barbara Weeks | Mystery | Independent |
| Disorderly Conduct | John W. Considine Jr. | Spencer Tracy, Sally Eilers, Ralph Bellamy | Comedy | Fox Film |
| Divorce in the Family | Charles Reisner | Jackie Cooper, Conrad Nagel, Lewis Stone | Drama, Romance | MGM |
| The Divorce Racket | Aubrey Scotto | James Rennie, Olive Borden, Judith Wood | Drama | Independent |
| Docks of San Francisco | George B. Seitz | Mary Nolan, Jason Robards Sr., Marjorie Beebe | Crime | Independent |
| Doctor X | Michael Curtiz | Fay Wray, Lionel Atwill, Lee Tracy | Drama, Horror | First National |
| Doomed Battalion | Cyril Gardner | Luis Trenker, Tala Birell, Victor Varconi | Drama | Universal |
| Down to Earth | David Butler | Will Rogers, Dorothy Jordan, Irene Rich | Comedy | Fox Film |
| Downstairs | Monta Bell | John Gilbert, Paul Lukas, Hedda Hopper | Drama | MGM |
| The Drifter | William A. O'Connor | William Farnum, Noah Beery Sr., Phyllis Barrington | Drama | Independent |
| Drifting Souls | Louis King | Lois Wilson, Theodore von Eltz, Raymond Hatton | Drama | Independent |
| Dynamite Denny | Frank R. Strayer | Jay Wilsey, Blanche Mehaffey, William V. Mong | Action | Independent |
| Dynamite Ranch | Forrest Sheldon | Ken Maynard, Ruth Hall, Alan Roscoe | Western | Sono Art |

## E-F

| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
| Emma | Clarence Brown | Marie Dressler, Richard Cromwell, Jean Hersholt | Comedy, Drama | MGM |
| End of the Trail | D. Ross Lederman | Tim McCoy, Luana Walters, Wheeler Oakman | Western, Drama | Columbia |
| Escapade | Richard Thorpe | Jameson Thomas, Sally Blane, Anthony Bushell | Crime | Chesterfield |
| Evenings for Sale | Stuart Walker | Herbert Marshall, Sari Maritza, Charlie Ruggles | Comedy | Paramount |
| The Expert | Archie Mayo | Charles Sale, Dickie Moore, Lois Wilson | Comedy, Drama | Warner Bros. |
| Exposed | Albert Herman | William Collier Jr., Barbara Kent, Raymond Hatton | Crime | Independent |
| Exposure | Norman Houston | Lila Lee, Walter Byron, Tully Marshall | Drama | Independent |
| The Face on the Barroom Floor | Bertram Bracken | Dulcie Cooper, Bramwell Fletcher, Phillips Smalley | Crime | Chesterfield |
| Faithless | Harry Beaumont | Tallulah Bankhead, Robert Montgomery, Hugh Herbert | Drama | MGM |
| False Faces | Lowell Sherman | Peggy Shannon, Lila Lee, Berton Churchill | Drama | Sono Art |
| The Famous Ferguson Case | Lloyd Bacon | Joan Blondell, Grant Mitchell, Vivienne Osborne | Crime | Warner Bros. |
| A Farewell to Arms | Frank Borzage | Gary Cooper, Helen Hayes, Adolphe Menjou | Drama, War | Paramount. |
| Fast Companions | Kurt Neumann | Tom Brown, Maureen O'Sullivan, James Gleason | Sports | Universal |
| Fast Life | Harry A. Pollard | William Haines, Madge Evans, Conrad Nagel | Comedy | MGM |
| The Fighting Champ | John P. McCarthy | Bob Steele, Arletta Duncan, Kit Guard | Western | Monogram |
| The Fighting Fool | Lambert Hillyer | Tim McCoy, Marceline Day, Dorothy Granger | Western | RKO |
| Fighting for Justice | Otto Brower | Tim McCoy, Joyce Compton, Robert Frazer | Western | RKO |
| The Fighting Gentleman | Fred C. Newmeyer | William Collier Jr., Josephine Dunn, Natalie Moorhead | Sport | Independent |
| The Final Edition | Howard Higgin | Pat O'Brien, Mae Clarke, Bradley Page | Drama | Columbia |
| Fireman, Save My Child | Lloyd Bacon | Joe E. Brown, Lilian Bond, Evalyn Knapp | Comedy | Warner Bros. |
| The First Year | William K. Howard | Janet Gaynor, Charles Farrell, Minna Gombell | Comedy drama | Fox Film |
| Flames | Karl Brown | Johnny Mack Brown, Noel Francis, Marjorie Beebe | Drama | Monogram |
| Flaming Guns | Arthur Rosson | Tom Mix, Ruth Hall, William Farnum | Western | Universal |
| Flesh | John Ford | Wallace Beery, Ricardo Cortez, Karen Morley | Drama | MGM |
| A Fool's Advice | Ralph Ceder | Frank Fay, Nat Pendleton, Ruth Hall | Comedy | Warner Bros. |
| Forbidden | Frank Capra | Barbara Stanwyck, Adolphe Menjou, Ralph Bellamy | Drama | Columbia |
| Forbidden Company | Richard Thorpe | Sally Blane, John Darrow, Myrtle Stedman | Drama | Chesterfield |
| Forbidden Trail | Lambert Hillyer | Buck Jones, Barbara Weeks, George Cooper | Western | Columbia |
| Forgotten Commandments | Louis J. Gasnier | Sari Maritza, Gene Raymond, Marguerite Churchill | Drama | Paramount |
| The Forty-Niners | John P. McCarthy | Tom Tyler, Betty Mack, Fern Emmett | Western | Independent |
| The Fourth Horseman | Hamilton MacFadden | Tom Mix, Margaret Lindsay, Fred Kohler | Western | Universal |
| Freaks | Tod Browning | Wallace Ford, Leila Hyams, Olga Baclanova | Drama, Horror | MGM |
| Frisco Jenny | William A. Wellman | Ruth Chatterton, Louis Calhern, Helen Jerome Eddy | Drama | First National |

## G-H

| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
| The Gambling Sex | Fred C. Newmeyer | Ruth Hall, Grant Withers, Maston Williams | Drama | Independent |
| The Gay Buckaroo | Phil Rosen | Hoot Gibson, Merna Kennedy, Roy D'Arcy | Western | |
| The Gay Caballero | Alfred L. Werker | George O'Brien, Victor McLaglen, Conchita Montenegro | Western | Fox Film |
| Get That Girl | George Crone | Richard Talmadge, Shirley Grey, Carl Stockdale | Action | Independent |
| Ghost City | Harry L. Fraser | Bill Cody, Helen Foster, Walter Miller | Action | Monogram |
| Ghost Valley | Fred Allen | Tom Keene, Merna Kennedy, Ted Adams | Western | RKO |
| Girl Crazy | William A. Seiter | Bert Wheeler, Robert Woolsey, Dorothy Lee | Comedy | RKO |
| The Girl from Calgary | Phil Whitman | Fifi D'Orsay, Paul Kelly, Robert Warwick | Musical comedy | Monogram |
| The Girl from Chicago | Oscar Micheaux | Grace Smith, Carl Mahon, Juano Hernandez | Drama | Independent |
| Girl of the Rio | Herbert Brenon | Dolores del Río, Leo Carrillo, Norman Foster | Romance | RKO |
| Gold | Otto Brower | Jack Hoxie, Alice Day, Lafe McKee | Western | Majestic |
| The Golden West | David Howard | George O'Brien, Marion Burns, Onslow Stevens | Western | Fox Film |
| Gorilla Ship | Frank R. Strayer | Ralph Ince, Vera Reynolds, Reed Howes | Adventure | Independent |
| Grand Hotel | Edmund Goulding | Greta Garbo, John Barrymore, Joan Crawford | Drama | MGM. Oscar for Best Film |
| The Greeks Had a Word for Them | Lowell Sherman | Joan Blondell, Madge Evans, Ina Claire | Comedy | United Artists |
| Guilty as Hell | Erle C. Kenton | Edmund Lowe, Victor McLaglen, Richard Arlen | Mystery, Comedy | Paramount |
| Guilty or Not Guilty | Albert Ray | Betty Compson, Claudia Dell, Wheeler Oakman | Crime | Monogram |
| Guns for Hire | Lewis D. Collins | Lane Chandler, Neal Hart, Yakima Canutt | Western | Independent |
| The Half-Naked Truth | Gregory La Cava | Lupe Vélez, Lee Tracy, Franklin Pangborn | Comedy | RKO |
| Handle with Care | David Butler | James Dunn, Boots Mallory, El Brendel | Drama | Fox Film |
| Harlem Is Heaven | Irwin Franklyn | Anise Boyer, Bill Robinson, Eubie Blake | Musical | Independent |
| Hat Check Girl | Sidney Lanfield | Sally Eilers, Ben Lyon, Ginger Rogers | Comedy | Fox Film |
| The Hatchet Man | William A. Wellman | Edward G. Robinson, Loretta Young, Leslie Fenton | Crime | Warner Bros. |
| Haunted Gold | Mack V. Wright | John Wayne, Sheila Terry, Blue Washington | Western | Warner Bros. |
| He Learned About Women | Lloyd Corrigan | Stuart Erwin, Alison Skipworth, Susan Fleming | Comedy | Paramount |
| The Heart of New York | Mervyn LeRoy | George Sidney, Ruth Hall, Aline MacMahon | Comedy | Warner Bros. |
| The Heart Punch | B. Reeves Eason | Lloyd Hughes, Marion Shilling, Mae Busch | Drama | Independent |
| Hearts of Humanity | Christy Cabanne | Jean Hersholt, Claudia Dell, Charles Delaney | Drama | Majestic |
| Hello Trouble | Lambert Hillyer | Buck Jones, Lina Basquette, Otto Hoffman | Western | Columbia |
| Hell Fire Austin | Forrest Sheldon | Ken Maynard, Nat Pendleton, Alan Roscoe | Western | Tiffany |
| Hell's Headquarters | Andrew L. Stone | Jack Mulhall, Barbara Weeks, Frank Mayo | Drama | Independent |
| Hell's Highway | Rowland Brown | Richard Dix, Rochelle Hudson, Oscar Apfel | Drama | RKO |
| Hell's House | Howard Higgin | Bette Davis, Pat O'Brien, Junior Durkin | Drama | Independent |
| Her Mad Night | E. Mason Hopper | Conway Tearle, Irene Rich, Mary Carlisle | Crime | Independent |
| Heritage of the Desert | Henry Hathaway | Randolph Scott, Sally Blane, J. Farrell MacDonald | Western | Paramount |
| Hidden Gold | Arthur Rosson | Tom Mix, Raymond Hatton, Judith Barrie | Western | Universal |
| Hidden Valley | Robert N. Bradbury | Bob Steele, Gertrude Messinger, Francis McDonald | Western | Monogram |
| High Pressure | Mervyn LeRoy | William Powell, Evelyn Brent, Evalyn Knapp | Comedy | Warner Bros. |
| High Speed | D. Ross Lederman | Buck Jones, Pat O'Malley, Mickey Rooney | Crime | Columbia |
| Hold 'Em Jail | Norman Taurog | Bert Wheeler, Robert Woolsey, Betty Grable | Comedy | RKO |
| Hollywood Speaks | Edward Buzzell | Genevieve Tobin, Pat O'Brien, Lucien Prival | Comedy | Columbia |
| Honor of the Mounted | Harry L. Fraser | Tom Tyler, Stanley Blystone, Francis McDonald | Western | Monogram |
| The Honor of the Press | B. Reeves Eason | Edward Nugent, Rita La Roy, Dorothy Gulliver | Crime | Independent |
| Horse Feathers | Norman Z. McLeod | Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Thelma Todd | Comedy | Paramount |
| Hot Saturday | William A. Seiter | Nancy Carroll, Cary Grant, Randolph Scott | Drama | Paramount |
| Hotel Continental | Christy Cabanne | Peggy Shannon, Theodore von Eltz, Alan Mowbray | Crime | Tiffany |
| Huddle | Sam Wood | Ramon Novarro, Madge Evans, Una Merkel | Sports, Drama | MGM |
| Hypnotized | Mack Sennett | Charles Murray, Ernest Torrence, Wallace Ford | Comedy | Sono Art |

## I-K

| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
| I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang | Mervyn LeRoy | Paul Muni, Glenda Farrell, Allen Jenkins | Drama | Warner Bros. |
| If I Had a Million | James Cruze, Ernst Lubitsch | Gary Cooper, Charles Laughton, W. C. Fields | Comedy, Drama | Paramount |
| The Impatient Maiden | James Whale | Lew Ayres, Mae Clarke, Una Merkel | Drama | Universal |
| Island of Lost Souls | Erle C. Kenton | Charles Laughton, Richard Arlen, Bela Lugosi | Science fiction | Paramount |
| Is My Face Red? | William A. Seiter | Helen Twelvetrees, Ricardo Cortez, Jill Esmond | Crime | RKO |
| It's Tough to Be Famous | Alfred E. Green | Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Mary Brian, Emma Dunn | Comedy | Warner Bros. |
| Jenny Lind | Arthur Robison | Grace Moore, Andre Luguet, Françoise Rosay | Musical biopic | MGM |
| Jewel Robbery | William Dieterle | William Powell, Kay Francis, Helen Vinson | Comedy, Crime | Warner Bros. |
| The Kid from Spain | Leo McCarey | Eddie Cantor, Lyda Roberti, Robert Young | Comedy | United Artists |
| The King Murder | Richard Thorpe | Conway Tearle, Natalie Moorhead, Marceline Day | Mystery | Chesterfield |
| Klondike | Phil Rosen | Thelma Todd, Lyle Talbot, Henry B. Walthall | Drama | Monogram |
| Kongo | William J. Cowen | Walter Huston, Lupe Vélez, Virginia Bruce | Drama | MGM |

## L-M

| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
| Ladies of the Jury | Lowell Sherman | Edna May Oliver, Jill Esmond, Roscoe Ates | Comedy | RKO |
| Lady and Gent | Stephen Roberts | George Bancroft, Wynne Gibson, John Wayne | Drama | Paramount |
| Lady with a Past | Edward H. Griffith | Constance Bennett, Ben Lyon, David Manners | Comedy | RKO |
| The Last Man | Howard Higgin | Charles Bickford, Constance Cummings, Alec B. Francis | Mystery | Columbia |
| The Last Mile | Samuel Bischoff | Preston Foster, Noel Madison, Alan Roscoe | Drama | Sono Art |
| Law and Lawless | Armand Schaefer | Jack Hoxie, Julian Rivero, Yakima Canutt | Western | Majestic |
| Law and Order | Edward L. Cahn | Walter Huston, Harry Carey, Harry Woods | Western | Universal |
| Law of the Sea | Otto Brower | William Farnum, Priscilla Dean, Sally Blane | Drama | Monogram |
| Law of the North | Harry L. Fraser | Bill Cody, William L. Thorne, Gilbert Pratt | Western | Monogram |
| Law of the West | Robert N. Bradbury | Bob Steele, Nancy Drexel, Ed Brady | Western | Sono Art |
| Lawless Valley | J.P. McGowan | Lane Chandler, Gertrude Messinger, Richard Cramer | Western | Independent |
| Lawyer Man | William Dieterle | William Powell, Joan Blondell, Helen Vinson | Drama | Warner Bros. |
| Lena Rivers | Phil Rosen | Charlotte Henry, James Kirkwood, Beryl Mercer | Drama | Tiffany |
| Letty Lynton | Clarence Brown | Joan Crawford, Robert Montgomery, Nils Asther | Drama | MGM |
| Life Begins | James Flood | Loretta Young, Eric Linden, Glenda Farrell | Drama | Warner Bros. |
| Little Orphan Annie | John S. Robertson | Mitzi Green, May Robson, Matt Moore | Comedy | RKO |
| The Local Bad Man | Otto Brower | Hoot Gibson, Sally Blane, Hooper Atchley | Western | Independent |
| The Lone Trail | Forrest Sheldon, Harry S. Webb | Rex Lease, Virginia Brown Faire, Jack Mower | Western | Independent |
| The Lost Squadron | George Archainbaud | Richard Dix, Mary Astor, Erich von Stroheim | Drama, War | RKO |
| Love Affair | Thornton Freeland | Dorothy Mackaill, Humphrey Bogart, Hale Hamilton | Drama | Columbia |
| Love Bound | Robert F. Hill | Jack Mulhall, Natalie Moorhead, Clara Kimball Young | Drama | Independent |
| Love in High Gear | Frank R. Strayer | Alberta Vaughn, Tyrell Davis, Harrison Ford | Comedy | Independent |
| Love Is a Racket | William A. Wellman | Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Ann Dvorak, Frances Dee | Comedy | Warner Bros. |
| Love Me Tonight | Rouben Mamoulian | Jeanette MacDonald, Maurice Chevalier, Charles Ruggles | Musical | Paramount |
| Lovers Courageous | Robert Z. Leonard | Robert Montgomery, Madge Evans, Roland Young | Drama | MGM |
| Lucky Larrigan | John P. McCarthy | Rex Bell, Helen Foster, Stanley Blystone | Western | Monogram |
| Madame Butterfly | Marion Gering | Sylvia Sidney, Cary Grant, Irving Pichel | Drama | Paramount |
| Madame Racketeer | Alexander Hall | Alison Skipworth, Richard Bennett, George Raft | Comedy | Paramount |
| Madison Square Garden | Harry Joe Brown | Jack Oakie, Marian Nixon, William Boyd | Drama, Sports | Paramount |
| Make Me a Star | William Beaudine | Joan Blondell, Stuart Erwin, ZaSu Pitts | Comedy | Paramount |
| Malay Nights | E. Mason Hopper | Johnny Mack Brown, Dorothy Burgess, Ralph Ince | Drama | Independent |
| Manhattan Tower | Frank R. Strayer | Mary Brian, Irene Rich, James Hall | Drama | Independent |
| Man About Town | John Francis Dillon | Warner Baxter, Karen Morley, Conway Tearle | Drama | Fox Film |
| Man Against Woman | Irving Cummings | Jack Holt, Lillian Miles, Walter Connolly | Crime | Columbia |
| The Man Called Back | Robert Florey | Conrad Nagel, Doris Kenyon, Juliette Compton | Drama | Tiffany |
| The Man from Arizona | Harry L. Fraser | Rex Bell, Nat Carr, Henry Sedley | Western | Monogram |
| The Man from Hell's Edges | Robert N. Bradbury | Bob Steele, Nancy Drexel, Julian Rivero | Western | Sono-Art |
| The Man from New Mexico | J.P. McGowan | Tom Tyler, Caryl Lincoln, Jack Richardson | Western | Monogram |
| The Man from Yesterday | Berthold Viertel | Claudette Colbert, Clive Brook, Charles Boyer | War Drama | Paramount |
| Man Wanted | William Dieterle | Kay Francis, David Manners, Una Merkel | Romance | Warner Bros. |
| The Man Who Played God | John G. Adolfi | Bette Davis, George Arliss, Violet Heming | Drama | Warner Bros. |
| A Man's Land | Phil Rosen | Hoot Gibson, Marion Shilling, Robert Ellis | Western | Independent |
| Mark of the Spur | J.P. McGowan | Bob Custer, Lillian Rich, Lafe McKee | Western | Independent |
| The Mask of Fu Manchu | Charles Brabin | Boris Karloff, Lewis Stone, Karen Morley | Horror, Sci-Fi | MGM |
| Mason of the Mounted | Harry L. Fraser | Bill Cody, Nancy Drexel, LeRoy Mason | Western | Monogram |
| The Match King | William Keighley, Howard Bretherton | Warren William, Lili Damita, Glenda Farrell | Drama | Warner Bros. |
| McKenna of the Mounted | D. Ross Lederman | Buck Jones, Greta Granstedt, Walter McGrail | Western | Columbia |
| Me and My Gal | Raoul Walsh | Spencer Tracy, Joan Bennett, Marion Burns | Drama | Fox Film |
| The Menace | Roy William Neill | H. B. Warner, Bette Davis, Natalie Moorhead | Crime | Columbia |
| Men Are Such Fools | William Nigh | Leo Carrillo, Vivienne Osborne, Una Merkel | Drama | RKO |
| Men of America | Ralph Ince | William Boyd, Dorothy Wilson, Charles Sale | Western | RKO |
| Men of Chance | George Archainbaud | Ricardo Cortez, Mary Astor, Ralph Ince | Drama | RKO |
| Merrily We Go to Hell | Dorothy Arzner | Fredric March, Sylvia Sidney, Cary Grant | Comedy, Drama | Paramount |
| The Midnight Lady | Richard Thorpe | Sarah Padden, John Darrow, Claudia Dell | Crime | Chesterfield |
| Midnight Morals | E. Mason Hopper | Alberta Vaughn, Rex Lease, Charles Delaney | Crime | Independent |
| The Midnight Patrol | Christy Cabanne | Regis Toomey, Betty Bronson, Mary Nolan | Comedy | Monogram |
| The Midnight Warning | Spencer Gordon Bennet | William Boyd, Claudia Dell, Huntley Gordon | Drama, Mystery | Independent |
| Million Dollar Legs | Edward F. Cline | W. C. Fields, Jack Oakie, Hugh Herbert | Comedy | Paramount |
| The Miracle Man | Norman Z. McLeod | Sylvia Sidney, Chester Morris, Virginia Bruce | Drama | Paramount |
| Misleading Lady | Stuart Walker | Claudette Colbert, Edmund Lowe, Stuart Erwin | Comedy | Paramount |
| Miss Pinkerton | Lloyd Bacon | Joan Blondell, George Brent, Ruth Hall | Comedy | Warner Bros. |
| The Monster Walks | Frank R. Strayer | Rex Lease, Vera Reynolds, Sheldon Lewis | Horror | Independent |
| The Most Dangerous Game | Irving Pichel | Joel McCrea, Fay Wray, Robert Armstrong | Adventure, Thriller | RKO |
| The Mouthpiece | Elliott Nugent | Warren William, Sidney Fox, Aline MacMahon | Crime | Warner Bros. |
| Movie Crazy | Clyde Bruckman | Harold Lloyd, Constance Cummings, Kenneth Thomson | Comedy | Paramount |
| Mr. Robinson Crusoe | A. Edward Sutherland | Douglas Fairbanks, William Farnum, Maria Alba | Adventure | United Artists |
| The Mummy | Karl Freund | Boris Karloff, Zita Johann, David Manners | Drama, Horror | Universal |
| Murder at Dawn | Richard Thorpe | Josephine Dunn, Jack Mulhall, Eddie Boland | Mystery | Independent |
| Murders in the Rue Morgue | Robert Florey | Bela Lugosi, Sidney Fox, Leon Ames | Crime, Horror | Universal |
| My Pal, the King | Kurt Neumann | Tom Mix, Mickey Rooney, Noel Francis | Western | Universal |
| Mystery Ranch | David Howard | Charles Middleton, Cecilia Parker, George O'Brien | Western | Fox Film |

## N-O

| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
| New Morals for Old | Charles Brabin | Robert Young, Lewis Stone, Myrna Loy | Romance | MGM |
| Night After Night | Archie Mayo | George Raft, Constance Cummings, Mae West | Comedy drama | Paramount |
| The Night Club Lady | Irving Cummings | Adolphe Menjou, Mayo Methot, Ruthelma Stevens | Mystery | Columbia |
| Night Court | W. S. Van Dyke | Walter Huston, Anita Page, Phillips Holmes | Drama, Crime | MGM |
| The Night of June 13 | Stephen Roberts | Clive Brook, Lila Lee, Frances Dee | Mystery | Paramount |
| The Night Mayor | Benjamin Stoloff | Lee Tracy, Evalyn Knapp, Eugene Pallette | Drama | Columbia |
| The Night Rider | Fred C. Newmeyer, William Nigh | Harry Carey, Elinor Fair, Julian Rivero | Western | Independent |
| Night World | Hobart Henley | Lew Ayres, Mae Clarke, Boris Karloff | Drama | Universal |
| No Greater Love | Lewis Seiler | Dickie Moore, Beryl Mercer, Hobart Bosworth | Drama | Columbia |
| No Living Witness | E. Mason Hopper | Gilbert Roland, Noah Beery, Barbara Kent | Drama | Independent |
| No Man of Her Own | Wesley Ruggles | Clark Gable, Carole Lombard, Dorothy Mackaill | Drama | Paramount |
| No More Orchids | Walter Lang | Carole Lombard, Lyle Talbot, Walter Connolly | Romance | Columbia |
| No One Man | Lloyd Corrigan | Carole Lombard, Ricardo Cortez, Paul Lukas | Drama | Paramount |
| Officer Thirteen | George Melford | Monte Blue, Lila Lee, Mickey Rooney | Crime | Independent |
| Okay, America! | Tay Garnett | Lew Ayres, Maureen O'Sullivan, Louis Calhern | Drama | Universal |
| The Old Dark House | James Whale | Boris Karloff, Melvyn Douglas, Charles Laughton | Comedy Horror | Universal |
| Once in a Lifetime | Russell Mack | Jack Oakie, Sidney Fox, Aline MacMahon | Comedy | Universal |
| One Hour with You | Ernst Lubitsch | Jeanette MacDonald, Maurice Chevalier, Genevieve Tobin | Musical | Paramount |
| One Man Law | Lambert Hillyer | Buck Jones, Shirley Grey, Robert Ellis | Western | Columbia |
| One Way Passage | Tay Garnett | William Powell, Kay Francis, Aline MacMahon | Drama | Warner Bros. |
| Out of Singapore | Charles Hutchison | Noah Beery Sr., Miriam Seegar, Dorothy Burgess | Action | Independent |
| Outlaw Justice | Armand Schaefer | Jack Hoxie, Dorothy Gulliver, Donald Keith | Western | Majestic |

## P-R

| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
| Pack Up Your Troubles | George Marshall | Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Don Dillaway | Comedy | MGM |
| The Painted Woman | John G. Blystone | Spencer Tracy, Peggy Shannon, Irving Pichel | Thriller | Fox Film |
| Panama Flo | Ralph Murphy | Helen Twelvetrees, Charles Bickford, Robert Armstrong | Drama | RKO |
| A Parisian Romance | Chester M. Franklin | Lew Cody, Marion Shilling, Gilbert Roland | Romance | Independent |
| Partners | Fred Allen | Tom Keene, Nancy Drexel, Otis Harlan | Western | RKO |
| The Passionate Plumber | Edward Sedgwick | Buster Keaton, Jimmy Durante, Irene Purcell | Comedy | MGM |
| A Passport to Hell | Frank Lloyd | Elissa Landi, Paul Lukas, Warner Oland | Drama | Fox Film |
| Passport to Paradise | George B. Seitz | Jack Mulhall, Blanche Mehaffey, Eddie Phillips | Drama | Independent |
| Payment Deferred | Lothar Mendes | Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Sullivan, Dorothy Peterson | Crime thriller | MGM |
| The Penal Code | George Melford | Regis Toomey, Pat O'Malley, Helen Cohan | Crime | Independent |
| The Penguin Pool Murder | George Archainbaud | Edna May Oliver, Mae Clarke, Robert Armstrong | Mystery | RKO |
| The Phantom Express | Emory Johnson | William Collier Jr., Sally Blane, Hobart Bosworth | Mystery | Majestic |
| The Phantom of Crestwood | J. Walter Ruben | Ricardo Cortez, Karen Morley, Anita Louise | Mystery | RKO |
| The Phantom President | Norman Taurog | George M. Cohan, Claudette Colbert, Jimmy Durante | Comedy | Paramount |
| Play Girl | Ray Enright | Winnie Lightner, Loretta Young, Norman Foster | Romance | Warner Bros. |
| Police Court | Louis King | Henry B. Walthall, Leon Janney, Aileen Pringle | Drama | Monogram |
| Polly of the Circus | Alfred Santell | Marion Davies, Clark Gable, C. Aubrey Smith | Drama | MGM |
| Prestige | Tay Garnett | Adolphe Menjou, Melvyn Douglas, Ann Harding | Drama | RKO |
| The Pride of the Legion | Ford Beebe | Victor Jory, Barbara Kent, Sally Blane | Drama | Mascot |
| Probation | Richard Thorpe | Sally Blane, John Darrow, Clara Kimball Young | Drama | Chesterfield |
| Prosperity | Sam Wood | Marie Dressler, Polly Moran, Anita Page | Comedy, Drama | MGM |
| The Purchase Price | William A. Wellman | Barbara Stanwyck, George Brent, Lyle Talbot | Comedy, Drama | Warner Bros. |
| Rackety Rax | Alfred L. Werker | Victor McLaglen, Greta Nissen, Nell O'Day | Comedy | Fox Film |
| The Racing Strain | Jerome Storm | Wallace Reid Jr., Phyllis Barrington, Mae Busch | Sports | Independent |
| Racing Youth | Vin Moore | Slim Summerville, Louise Fazenda, June Clyde | Drama | Universal |
| Radio Patrol | Edward L. Cahn | Robert Armstrong, Lila Lee, June Clyde | Crime | Universal |
| Rain | Lewis Milestone | Joan Crawford, Walter Huston, William Gargan | Drama | United Artists |
| The Rainbow Trail | David Howard | George O'Brien, Cecilia Parker, Roscoe Ates | Western | Fox Film |
| Rasputin and the Empress | Charles Brabin | John Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore, Ethel Barrymore | Drama | MGM |
| Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm | Alfred Santell | Marian Nixon, Mae Marsh, Ralph Bellamy | Drama | Fox Film |
| The Reckless Rider | Armand Schaefer | Lane Chandler, Phyllis Barrington, Neal Hart | Western | Independent |
| The Reckoning | Harry L. Fraser | Sally Blane, James Murray, Bryant Washburn | Drama | Monogram |
| Red Dust | Victor Fleming | Clark Gable, Jean Harlow, Mary Astor | Drama | MGM |
| Red-Haired Alibi | Christy Cabanne | Merna Kennedy, Theodore von Eltz, Grant Withers | Drama | Independent |
| Red-Headed Woman | Jack Conway | Jean Harlow, Chester Morris, Charles Boyer | Comedy | MGM |
| Renegades of the West | Casey Robinson | Tom Keene, Roscoe Ates, Betty Furness | Western | RKO |
| The Rich Are Always with Us | Alfred E. Green | Ruth Chatterton, George Brent, Bette Davis | Comedy | Warner Bros. |
| Ride Him, Cowboy | Fred Allen | John Wayne, Otis Harlan, Ruth Hall | Western | Warner Bros. |
| The Rider of Death Valley | Albert S. Rogell | Tom Mix, Lois Wilson, Fred Kohler | Western | Universal |
| Riders of the Desert | Robert N. Bradbury | Bob Steele, Gertrude Messinger, George 'Gabby' Hayes | Western | Sono Art |
| The Riding Tornado | D. Ross Lederman | Tim McCoy, Shirley Grey, Montagu Love | Western | Columbia |
| Ridin' for Justice | D. Ross Lederman | Buck Jones, Mary Doran, Russell Simpson | Western | Columbia |
| The Roadhouse Murder | J. Walter Ruben | Dorothy Jordan, Eric Linden, Roscoe Ates | Thriller | RKO |
| Roar of the Dragon | Wesley Ruggles | Richard Dix, Gwili Andre, Edward Everett Horton | Adventure | RKO |
| Rockabye | George Cukor | Constance Bennett, Joel McCrea, Paul Lukas | Drama | RKO |

## S-T

| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
| The Saddle Buster | Fred Allen | Tom Keene, Helen Foster, Marie Quillan | Western | RKO |
| Sally of the Subway | George B. Seitz | Jack Mulhall, Dorothy Revier, Blanche Mehaffey | Drama | Independent |
| The Savage Girl | Harry L. Fraser | Rochelle Hudson, Walter Byron, Harry Myers | Adventure | Independent |
| Scandal for Sale | Russell Mack | Charles Bickford, Rose Hobart, Pat O'Brien | Drama | Universal |
| Scarface | Howard Hawks | Paul Muni, Ann Dvorak, George Raft | Drama, Crime | United Artists |
| The Scarlet Brand | J.P. McGowan | Bob Custer, Betty Mack, Robert Walker | Western | Independent |
| Scarlet Dawn | William Dieterle | Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Nancy Carroll, Lilyan Tashman | Drama | Warner Bros. |
| A Scarlet Week-End | George Melford | Dorothy Revier, Theodore von Eltz, Phyllis Barrington | Mystery | Independent |
| Secrets of the French Police | A. Edward Sutherland | Gwili Andre, Gregory Ratoff, Frank Morgan | Crime | RKO |
| The Secrets of Wu Sin | Richard Thorpe | Lois Wilson, Grant Withers, Dorothy Revier | Mystery | Chesterfield |
| Self Defense | Phil Rosen | Pauline Frederick, Theodore von Eltz, Barbara Kent | Drama | Monogram |
| The Seventh Commandment | James P. Hogan | Victoria Vinton, George LeMaire, James Harrison | Crime | Independent |
| Shanghai Express | Josef von Sternberg | Marlene Dietrich, Anna May Wong, Clive Brook | Adventure, Drama | Paramount |
| She Wanted a Millionaire | John G. Blystone | Joan Bennett, Spencer Tracy, Una Merkel | Romance | Fox Film |
| Sherlock Holmes | William K. Howard | Clive Brook, Miriam Jordan, Reginald Owen | Mystery | Fox Film |
| Shop Angel | E. Mason Hopper | Marion Shilling, Holmes Herbert, Anthony Bushell | Drama | Independent |
| Shopworn | Nick Grinde | Barbara Stanwyck, Regis Toomey, ZaSu Pitts | Drama, Romance | Columbia |
| The Sign of the Cross | Cecil B. DeMille | Fredric March, Claudette Colbert, Charles Laughton | Biblical epic | Paramount |
| The Silent Witness | Marcel Varnel | Lionel Atwill, Greta Nissen, Helen Mack | Drama, Mystery | Fox Film |
| Silver Dollar | Alfred E. Green | Edward G. Robinson, Bebe Daniels, Aline MacMahon | Drama | Warner Bros. |
| The Silver Lining | Alan Crosland | Maureen O'Sullivan, Betty Compson, Montagu Love | Comedy | United Artists |
| Sin's Pay Day | George B. Seitz | Dorothy Revier, Forrest Stanley, Mickey Rooney | Crime | Independent |
| Single-Handed Sanders | Charles A. Post | Tom Tyler, Margaret Morris, John Elliott | Western | Monogram |
| Sinister Hands | Armand Schaefer | Jack Mulhall, Phyllis Barrington, Crauford Kent | Mystery | Independent |
| Sinners in the Sun | Alexander Hall | Carole Lombard, Chester Morris, Adrienne Ames | Drama | Paramount |
| Sister to Judas | E. Mason Hopper | Claire Windsor, Holmes Herbert, Lee Moran | Drama | Independent |
| Six Hours to Live | William Dieterle | Warner Baxter, Miriam Jordan, John Boles | Drama | Fox Film |
| Sky Bride | Stephen Roberts | Richard Arlen, Jack Oakie, Virginia Bruce | Drama | Paramount |
| Sky Devils | Edward Sutherland, Busby Berkeley | Spencer Tracy, Ann Dvorak, George Cooper | Comedy | United Artists |
| Skyscraper Souls | Edgar Selwyn | Warren William, Maureen O'Sullivan, Anita Page | Drama | MGM |
| Slightly Married | Richard Thorpe | Evalyn Knapp, Walter Byron, Marie Prevost | Comedy | Chesterfield |
| Smilin' Through | Sidney Franklin | Norma Shearer, Fredric March, Leslie Howard | Romance | MGM |
| So Big | William A. Wellman | Barbara Stanwyck, George Brent, Dickie Moore | Drama, Romance | Warner Bros. |
| Society Girl | Sidney Lanfield | James Dunn, Peggy Shannon, Spencer Tracy | Drama | Fox Film |
| The Son-Daughter | Clarence Brown | Helen Hayes, Ramon Novarro, Lewis Stone | Drama | MGM |
| Son of Oklahoma | Robert N. Bradbury | Bob Steele, Josie Sedgwick, Carmen Laroux | Western | Sono Art |
| South of Santa Fe | Bert Glennon | Bob Steele, Ed Brady, Eddie Dunn | Western | Sono Art |
| South of the Rio Grande | Lambert Hillyer | Buck Jones, Mona Maris, Doris Hill | Western | Columbia |
| Speak Easily | Edward Sedgwick | Buster Keaton, Jimmy Durante, Thelma Todd | Comedy | MGM |
| Speed Demon | D. Ross Lederman | William Collier Jr., Joan Marsh, Wheeler Oakman | Drama | Columbia |
| Speed Madness | George Crone | Richard Talmadge, Nancy Drexel, Huntley Gordon | Action | Independent |
| Spirit of the West | Otto Brower | Hoot Gibson, Doris Hill, Hooper Atchley | Western | Independent |
| The Sport Parade | Dudley Murphy | Joel McCrea, Marian Marsh, William Gargan | Drama | RKO |
| State's Attorney | George Archainbaud | John Barrymore, Helen Twelvetrees, William Boyd | Drama | RKO |
| Steady Company | Edward Ludwig | Norman Foster, June Clyde, ZaSu Pitts | Action | Universal |
| Stepping Sisters | Seymour Felix | Louise Dresser, Minna Gombell, Jobyna Howland | Comedy | Fox Film |
| The Stoker | Chester M. Franklin | Monte Blue, Dorothy Burgess, Noah Beery | Drama | Independent |
| Stowaway | Phil Whitman | Fay Wray, Leon Ames, Montagu Love | Romance | Universal |
| A Strange Adventure | Phil Whitman | Regis Toomey, June Clyde, Lucille La Verne | Mystery | Monogram |
| The Strange Case of Clara Deane | Louis J. Gasnier, Max Marcin | Wynne Gibson, Pat O'Brien, Frances Dee | Drama | Paramount |
| Strange Interlude | Robert Z. Leonard | Norma Shearer, Clark Gable, Robert Young | Drama | MGM |
| Strange Justice | Victor Schertzinger | Marian Marsh, Reginald Denny, Richard Bennett | Drama | RKO |
| The Strange Love of Molly Louvain | Michael Curtiz | Ann Dvorak, Lee Tracy, Richard Cromwell | Drama | Warner Bros. |
| Strangers of the Evening | H. Bruce Humberstone | ZaSu Pitts, Lucien Littlefield, Eugene Pallette | Comedy | Tiffany |
| Strangers in Love | Lothar Mendes | Fredric March, Kay Francis, Stuart Erwin | Comedy | Paramount |
| Stranger in Town | Erle C. Kenton | Charles Sale, Ann Dvorak, David Manners | Drama | Warner Bros. |
| Street of Women | Archie Mayo | Kay Francis, Roland Young, Gloria Stuart | Drama | Warner Bros. |
| A Successful Calamity | John G. Adolfi | George Arliss, Mary Astor, Evalyn Knapp | Comedy | Warner Bros. |
| Sundown Rider | Lambert Hillyer | Buck Jones, Barbara Weeks, Pat O'Malley | Western | Columbia |
| Sunset Trail | B. Reeves Eason | Ken Maynard, Ruth Hiatt, Philo McCullough | Western | Tiffany |
| Symphony of Six Million | Gregory La Cava | Ricardo Cortez, Irene Dunne, Gregory Ratoff | Drama | RKO |
| Tangled Destinies | Frank R. Strayer | Gene Morgan, Doris Hill, Glenn Tryon | Thriller | Independent |
| Tangled Fortunes | J.P. McGowan | Buzz Barton, Caryl Lincoln, Edmund Cobb | Western | Independent |
| Tarzan the Ape Man | W. S. Van Dyke | Maureen O'Sullivan, Johnny Weissmuller, Neil Hamilton | Adventure | MGM |
| Taxi! | Roy Del Ruth | James Cagney, Loretta Young, Guy Kibbee | Drama | Warner Bros. |
| Temptation's Workshop | George B. Seitz | Helen Foster, Tyrell Davis, Dorothy Granger | Drama | Independent |
| The Tenderfoot | Ray Enright | Joe E. Brown, Ginger Rogers, Vivien Oakland | Comedy, Western | Warner Bros. |
| Tess of the Storm Country | Alfred Santell | Janet Gaynor, Charles Farrell, June Clyde | Drama | Fox Film |
| Tex Takes a Holiday | Alan James | Wallace MacDonald, Virginia Brown Faire, Ben Corbett | Western | Independent |
| The Texan | Clifford Smith | Jay Wilsey, Lucile Browne, Lafe McKee | Western | Independent |
| The Texas Bad Man | Edward Laemmle | Tom Mix, Lucille Powers, Willard Robertson | Western | Universal |
| Texas Buddies | Robert N. Bradbury | Bob Steele, Nancy Drexel, Francis McDonald | Western | Sono Art |
| Texas Cyclone | D. Ross Lederman | Tim McCoy, John Wayne, Shirley Grey | Western | Columbia |
| Texas Gun Fighter | Phil Rosen | Ken Maynard, Sheila Mannors, Harry Woods | Western | Tiffany |
| Texas Pioneers | Harry L. Fraser | Bill Cody, LeRoy Mason, Sheila Bromley | Western | Monogram |
| The Texas Tornado | Oliver Drake | Lane Chandler, Doris Hill, Ben Corbett | Western | Independent |
| That's My Boy | Roy William Neill | Richard Cromwell, Dorothy Jordan, Mae Marsh | Drama | Columbia |
| They Call It Sin | Thornton Freeland | Loretta Young, George Brent, David Manners | Drama | Warner Bros. |
| They Just Had to Get Married | Edward Ludwig | Slim Summerville, ZaSu Pitts, Roland Young | Comedy | Universal |
| They Never Come Back | Fred C. Newmeyer | Regis Toomey, Dorothy Sebastian, Greta Granstedt | Drama | Independent |
| Thirteen Women | George Archainbaud | Myrna Loy, Irene Dunne, Ricardo Cortez | Thriller | RKO |
| The Thirteenth Guest | Albert Ray | Ginger Rogers, Lyle Talbot, J. Farrell MacDonald | Mystery | Monogram |
| This Is the Night | Frank Tuttle | Roland Young, Thelma Todd, Cary Grant | Comedy | Paramount |
| This Reckless Age | Frank Tuttle | Charles "Buddy" Rogers, Peggy Shannon, Richard Bennett | Comedy | Paramount |
| This Sporting Age | Andrew Bennison | Jack Holt, Evalyn Knapp, Walter Byron | Sports | Columbia Pictures |
| Those We Love | Robert Florey | Mary Astor, Kenneth MacKenna, Lilyan Tashman | Drama | Sono Art |
| Three on a Match | Mervyn LeRoy | Joan Blondell, Bette Davis, Humphrey Bogart | Drama, Crime | Warner Bros. |
| Three Wise Girls | William Beaudine | Jean Harlow, Mae Clarke, Marie Prevost | Drama | Columbia |
| Thrill of Youth | Richard Thorpe | June Clyde, Dorothy Peterson, George Irving | Drama | Chesterfield |
| Thunder Below | Richard Wallace | Tallulah Bankhead, Charles Bickford, Paul Lukas | Drama | Paramount |
| Tiger Shark | Howard Hawks | Edward G. Robinson, Richard Arlen, Zita Johann | Drama | Warner Bros. |
| Tomorrow and Tomorrow | Richard Wallace | Ruth Chatterton, Robert Ames, Paul Lukas | Drama | Paramount |
| Tom Brown of Culver | William Wyler | Tom Brown, Richard Cromwell, H.B. Warner | Drama | Universal |
| Tombstone Canyon | Alan James | Ken Maynard, Cecilia Parker, Sheldon Lewis | Western | Sono Art |
| Too Busy to Work | John G. Blystone | Will Rogers, Marian Nixon, Dick Powell | Comedy | Fox Film |
| Trailing the Killer | Herman C. Raymaker | Francis McDonald, Heinie Conklin, Pedro Regas | Adventure | Sono Art |
| Trapped in Tia Juana | Wallace Fox | Edwina Booth, Duncan Renaldo, Dot Farley | Comedy | Independent |
| The Trial of Vivienne Ware | William K. Howard | Joan Bennett, Donald Cook, Lilian Bond | Drama | Fox Film |
| Trouble in Paradise | Ernst Lubitsch | Miriam Hopkins, Kay Francis, Herbert Marshall | Romantic comedy | Paramount |
| Two Against the World | Archie Mayo | Constance Bennett, Neil Hamilton, Helen Vinson | Drama | Warner Bros. |
| Two-Fisted Law | D. Ross Lederman | Tim McCoy, John Wayne, Alice Day | Western | Columbia |
| Two Kinds of Women | William C. deMille | Miriam Hopkins, Phillips Holmes, Wynne Gibson | Drama | Paramount |
| Two Seconds | Mervyn LeRoy | Edward G. Robinson, Vivienne Osborne, Guy Kibbee | Crime | Warner Bros. |

## U-V

| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
| Unashamed | Harry Beaumont | Helen Twelvetrees, Robert Young, Lewis Stone | Drama | MGM |
| Under-Cover Man | James Flood | George Raft, Nancy Carroll, Lew Cody | Crime | Paramount |
| The Unexpected Father | Thornton Freeland | Slim Summerville, ZaSu Pitts, Dorothy Christy | Comedy | Universal |
| Unholy Love | Albert Ray | H. B. Warner, Lila Lee, Joyce Compton | Drama | Independent |
| Union Depot | Alfred E. Green | Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Joan Blondell, Guy Kibbee | Drama | Warner Bros. |
| The Unwritten Law | Christy Cabanne, Wilfred Lucas | Greta Nissen, Richard "Skeets" Gallagher, Mary Brian | Mystery | Majestic |
| Uptown New York | Victor Schertzinger | Jack Oakie, Shirley Grey, Leon Ames | Drama | Sono Art |
| The Vanishing Frontier | Phil Rosen | Johnny Mack Brown, Evalyn Knapp, Raymond Hatton | Adventure | Paramount |
| Vanishing Men | Harry L. Fraser | Tom Tyler, Adele Lacy, Raymond Keane | Western | Monogram |
| Vanity Fair | Chester M. Franklin | Myrna Loy, Conway Tearle, Barbara Kent | Drama | Independent |
| Vanity Street | Nick Grinde | Charles Bickford, Helen Chandler, Mayo Methot | Crime | Columbia |
| Virtue | Edward Buzzell | Carole Lombard, Pat O'Brien, Shirley Grey | Romance | Columbia |

## W–Z

| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
| War Correspondent | Paul Sloane | Jack Holt, Ralph Graves, Lila Lee | Action | Columbia |
| The Washington Masquerade | Charles Brabin | Lionel Barrymore, Karen Morley, Nils Asther | Drama | MGM |
| Washington Merry-Go-Round | James Cruze | Lee Tracy, Constance Cummings, Walter Connolly | Drama | Columbia |
| Wayward | Edward Sloman | Nancy Carroll, Richard Arlen, Pauline Frederick | Drama | Paramount |
| Week Ends Only | Alan Crosland | Joan Bennett, Ben Lyon, Halliwell Hobbes | Romance | Fox Film |
| Week-End Marriage | Thornton Freeland | Loretta Young, Norman Foster, George Brent | Comedy | Warner Bros. |
| The Western Code | John P. McCarthy | Tim McCoy, Nora Lane, Mischa Auer | Western | Columbia |
| Western Limited | Christy Cabanne | Estelle Taylor, Edmund Burns, Lucien Prival | Mystery | Monogram |
| Westward Passage | Robert Milton | Ann Harding, Laurence Olivier, Juliette Compton | Drama | RKO |
| The Wet Parade | Victor Fleming | Walter Huston, Robert Young, Myrna Loy | Drama | MGM |
| What Price Hollywood? | George Cukor | Constance Bennett, Neil Hamilton, Lowell Sherman | Drama | RKO |
| When a Feller Needs a Friend | Harry A. Pollard | Jackie Cooper, Dorothy Peterson, Ralph Graves | Drama | MGM |
| While Paris Sleeps | Allan Dwan | Victor McLaglen, Helen Mack, Jack La Rue | Drama | Fox Film |
| Whistlin' Dan | Phil Rosen | Ken Maynard, Joyzelle Joyner, Georges Renavent | Western | Tiffany |
| White Eagle | Lambert Hillyer | Buck Jones, Barbara Weeks, Robert Ellis | Western | Columbia |
| White Zombie | Victor Halperin | Bela Lugosi, Madge Bellamy, Joseph Cawthorn | Horror | United Artists |
| The Widow in Scarlet | George B. Seitz | Dorothy Revier, Kenneth Harlan, Lloyd Whitlock | Crime | Independent |
| Wild Girl | Raoul Walsh | Charles Farrell, Joan Bennett, Ralph Bellamy | Drama | Fox Film |
| Wild Horse Mesa | Henry Hathaway | Randolph Scott, Sally Blane, Fred Kohler | Western | Paramount |
| Winner Take All | Roy Del Ruth | James Cagney, Marian Nixon, Guy Kibbee | Drama | Warner Bros. |
| The Wiser Sex | Berthold Viertel | Claudette Colbert, Melvyn Douglas, Lilyan Tashman | Crime | Paramount |
| Without Honor | William Nigh | Harry Carey, Mae Busch, Gibson Gowland | Western | Independent |
| A Woman Commands | Paul L. Stein | Pola Negri, Roland Young, Basil Rathbone | Drama | RKO |
| The Woman from Monte Carlo | Michael Curtiz | Lil Dagover, Walter Huston, Warren William | Drama | Warner Bros. |
| The Woman in Room 13 | Henry King | Elissa Landi, Ralph Bellamy, Myrna Loy | Mystery | Fox Film |
| Women Won't Tell | Richard Thorpe | Sarah Padden, Otis Harlan, Gloria Shea | Drama | Chesterfield |
| The World and the Flesh | John Cromwell | George Bancroft, Miriam Hopkins, Alan Mowbray | Drama | Paramount |
| The Wyoming Whirlwind | Armand Schaefer | Lane Chandler, Adele Lacy, Harry Todd | Western | Independent |
| You Said a Mouthful | Lloyd Bacon | Joe E. Brown, Ginger Rogers, Preston Foster | Comedy | Warner Bros. |
| Young America | Frank Borzage | Spencer Tracy, Doris Kenyon, Ralph Bellamy | Drama | Fox Film |
| Young Blood | Phil Rosen | Bob Steele, Helen Foster, Neoma Judge | Western | Monogram |
| Young Bride | William A. Seiter | Helen Twelvetrees, Eric Linden, Polly Walters | Drama | RKO |

## Shorts

| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
| The Dentist | Leslie Pearce | W. C. Fields, Marjorie Kane | Comedy | Paramount |
| Flowers and Trees | Burt Gillett | | Animation | |
| War Babies | Charles Lamont | Shirley Temple, Georgie Smith | Comedy | |