# List of British films of 1937

A list of British films released in 1937.

## A–H

| Title | Director | Cast | Genre |
| Action for Slander | Tim Whelan | Clive Brook, Ann Todd, Margaretta Scott | Drama |
| Against the Tide | Alex Bryce | Robert Cochran, Cathleen Nesbitt, Linden Travers | Drama |
| The Angelus | Thomas Bentley | Anthony Bushell, Nancy O'Neil, Eve Gray | Crime |
| Aren't Men Beasts! | Graham Cutts | Robertson Hare, Alfred Drayton, June Clyde | Comedy |
| Auld Lang Syne | James A. Fitzpatrick | Andrew Cruickshank, Jenny Laird, Vi Kaley | Historical |
| Beauty and the Barge | Henry Edwards | Gordon Harker, Judy Gunn, Jack Hawkins | Comedy |
| Behind Your Back | Donovan Pedelty | Jack Livesey, Dinah Sheridan, Betty Astell | Drama |
| Big Fella | J. Elder Wills | Paul Robeson, Elisabeth Welch, Roy Emerton | Musical drama |
| The Black Tulip | Alex Bryce | Patrick Waddington, Campbell Gullan, Bernard Lee | Historical |
| Boys Will Be Girls | Gilbert Pratt | Leslie Fuller, Greta Gynt, Judy Kelly | Comedy |
| Brief Ecstasy | Edmond T. Gréville | Paul Lukas, Hugh Williams, Linden Travers | Drama |
| Bulldog Drummond at Bay | Norman Lee | John Lodge, Dorothy Mackaill, Claud Allister | Thriller |
| Cafe Colette | Paul L. Stein | Paul Cavanagh, Greta Nissen, Sally Gray | Thriller |
| Calling All Ma's | Redd Davis | Billy Caryll, Hilda Mundy, Margaret Yarde | Comedy |
| Calling All Stars | Herbert Smith | Carroll Gibbons, Evelyn Dall, Arthur Askey | Musical |
| Captain's Orders | Ivar Campbell | Henry Edwards, Jane Carr, Basil Radford | Drama |
| Catch As Catch Can | Roy Kellino | James Mason, Eddie Pola, Finlay Currie | Crime |
| The Cavalier of the Streets | Harold French | Margaret Vyner, Patrick Barr, Carl Harbord | Comedy |
| Change for a Sovereign | Maurice Elvey | Seymour Hicks, Chili Bouchier, Bruce Lester | Comedy |
| Clothes and the Woman | Albert de Courville | Rod La Rocque, Tucker McGuire, Alastair Sim | Romance |
| Command Performance | Sinclair Hill | Arthur Tracy, Lilli Palmer, Mark Daly | Musical |
| The Compulsory Wife | Arthur B. Woods | Henry Kendall, Joyce Kirby, George Merritt | Comedy |
| Concerning Mr. Martin | Roy Kellino | Wilson Barrett, William Devlin, Billy Wells | Thriller |
| Cotton Queen | Bernard Vorhaus | Stanley Holloway, Will Fyffe, Mary Lawson | Comedy |
| Cross My Heart | Bernard Mainwaring | Kathleen Gibson, Kenne Duncan, Aubrey Fitzgerald | Drama |
| Darby and Joan | Syd Courtenay | Peggy Simpson, Ian Fleming, Tod Slaughter | Drama |
| Dark Journey | Victor Saville | Conrad Veidt, Vivien Leigh, Joan Gardner | War thriller |
| Death Croons the Blues | David MacDonald | Hugh Wakefield, Antoinette Cellier, George Hayes | Crime |
| Dinner at the Ritz | Harold D. Schuster | Annabella, David Niven, Paul Lukas | Mystery |
| Doctor Syn | Roy William Neill | George Arliss, Margaret Lockwood, John Loder | Adventure |
| The Dominant Sex | Herbert Brenon | Phillips Holmes, Diana Churchill, Carol Goodner | Comedy |
| Don't Get Me Wrong | Arthur B. Woods, Reginald Purdell | Max Miller, Olive Blakeney, Clifford Heatherley | Comedy |
| Double Alibi | David MacDonald | Ernest Sefton, John Warwick, Linden Travers | Crime |
| Double Exposures | John Paddy Carstairs | Basil Langton, Julien Mitchell, Ruby Miller | Crime |
| Dreaming Lips | Paul Czinner | Elisabeth Bergner, Raymond Massey, Romney Brent | Drama |
| East of Ludgate Hill | Manning Haynes | Hal Gordon, Aubrey Mallalieu, Nancy O'Neil | Drama |
| The Edge of the World | Michael Powell | John Laurie, Belle Chrystall, Finlay Currie | Drama |
| The Elder Brother | Frederick Hayward | John Stuart, Marjorie Taylor, Basil Langton | Drama |
| Elephant Boy | Zoltan Korda, Robert J. Flaherty | Sabu, Allan Jeayes, Wilfrid Hyde-White | Adventure |
| False Evidence | Donovan Pedelty | Gwenllian Gill, Ralph Michael, Michael Hogarth | Crime |
| Farewell Again | Tim Whelan | Leslie Banks, Flora Robson, Robert Newton | Drama |
| Farewell to Cinderella | Maclean Rogers | John Robinson, Glennis Lorimer, Sebastian Smith | Romance |
| The Fatal Hour | George Pearson | Edward Rigby, Moore Marriott, Derek Gorst | Drama |
| Father Steps Out | Maclean Rogers | George Carney, Dinah Sheridan, Peter Gawthorne | Comedy |
| Feather Your Nest | William Beaudine | George Formby, Polly Ward, Enid Stamp-Taylor | Comedy |
| Fifty-Shilling Boxer | Maclean Rogers | Bruce Seton, Nancy O'Neil, Moore Marriott | Sport |
| Fine Feathers | Leslie S. Hiscott | Jack Hobbs, Renée Houston Francis L. Sullivan | Musical |
| Fire Over England | William K. Howard | Laurence Olivier, Vivien Leigh, Raymond Massey | Drama |
| First Night | Donovan Pedelty | Jack Livesey, Sunday Wilshin, Bill Shine | Drama |
| The Five Pound Man | Albert Parker | Judy Gunn, Edwin Styles, Esma Cannon | Comedy crime |
| For Valour | Tom Walls | Tom Walls, Ralph Lynn, Veronica Rose | Comedy |
| French Leave | Norman Lee | Betty Lynne, Edmund Breon, John Longden | Comedy |
| The Frog | Jack Raymond | Gordon Harker, Jack Hawkins, Carol Goodner | Thriller |
| The Gang Show | Alfred J. Goulding | Ralph Reader, Gina Malo, Richard Ainley | Musical |
| Gangway | Sonnie Hale | Jessie Matthews, Barry MacKay, Alastair Sim | Musical |
| The Girl in the Taxi | André Berthomieu | Frances Day, Henri Garat, Jean Gillie | Comedy |
| Glamorous Night | Brian Desmond Hurst | Mary Ellis, Otto Kruger, Barry MacKay | Drama |
| Good Morning, Boys | Marcel Varnel | Will Hay, Martita Hunt, Peter Gawthorne | Comedy |
| The Great Barrier | Milton Rosmer, Geoffrey Barkas | Richard Arlen, Lilli Palmer, Antoinette Cellier | Historical |
| The Green Cockatoo | William Cameron Menzies | John Mills, René Ray, Robert Newton | Crime |
| Gypsy | Roy William Neill | Roland Young, Chili Bouchier, Hugh Williams | Drama |
| Head over Heels | Sonnie Hale | Jessie Matthews, Robert Flemyng, Louis Borel | Musical |
| The High Command | Thorold Dickinson | Lionel Atwill, Lucie Mannheim, James Mason | Drama |
| Holiday's End | John Paddy Carstairs | Rosalyn Boulter, Wally Patch, Leslie Bradley | Mystery |

## I–R

| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
| I, Claudius | Josef von Sternberg | Charles Laughton, Emlyn Williams, Merle Oberon | Historical | Uncompleted adaptation of Robert Graves's novel |
| Intimate Relations | Clayton Hutton | June Clyde, Garry Marsh, Jack Hobbs | Comedy | |
| It's a Grand Old World | Herbert Smith | Gina Malo, Sandy Powell, Cyril Ritchard | Comedy | |
| It's Never Too Late to Mend | David MacDonald | Tod Slaughter, Jack Livesey, Marjorie Taylor | Melodrama | |
| It's Not Cricket | Ralph Ince | Claude Hulbert, Henry Kendall, Betty Lynne | Comedy | |
| Jennifer Hale | Bernard Mainwaring | René Ray, Ballard Berkeley, John Longden | Crime | |
| Jericho | Thornton Freeland | Paul Robeson, Henry Wilcoxon, Wallace Ford | Adventure | |
| Jump for Glory | Raoul Walsh | Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Valerie Hobson, Alan Hale | Drama | |
| Kathleen Mavourneen | Norman Lee | Sally O'Neil, Tom Burke, Jeanne Stuart | Musical | |
| Keep Fit | Anthony Kimmins | George Formby, Kay Walsh, Guy Middleton | Comedy | |
| King Solomon's Mines | Robert Stevenson, Geoffrey Barkas | Cedric Hardwicke, Anna Lee, Paul Robeson | Adventure | Based on novel by H. Rider Haggard |
| Knight Without Armour | Jacques Feyder | Marlene Dietrich, Robert Donat, Irene Vanbrugh | Drama | |
| Knights for a Day | Norman Lee | Nelson Keys, John Garrick, Nancy Burne | Comedy | |
| Lancashire Luck | Henry Cass | George Carney, Wendy Hiller, Nigel Stock | Comedy | |
| Landslide | Donovan Pedelty | Jimmy Hanley, Dinah Sheridan, Elizabeth Inglis | Drama | |
| The Last Adventurers | Roy Kellino | Niall MacGinnis, Linden Travers, Kay Walsh | Drama | |
| The Last Chance | Thomas Bentley | Frank Leighton, Judy Kelly, Laurence Hanray | Drama | |
| The Last Curtain | David MacDonald | Campbell Gullan, Kenne Duncan, Greta Gynt | Crime | |
| The Last Rose of Summer | James A. FitzPatrick | John Garrick, Cecil Ramage, Kathleen Gibson | Musical | |
| Leave It to Me | Herbert Smith | Sandy Powell, Franklin Dyall, Garry Marsh | Comedy | |
| Let's Make a Night of It | Graham Cutts | Charles "Buddy" Rogers, June Clyde, Claire Luce | Comedy | |
| The Lilac Domino | Frederic Zelnik | June Knight, Fred Emney, Richard Dolman | Musical | |
| Little Miss Somebody | Walter Tennyson | Binkie Stuart, Kathleen Kelly, Jane Carr | Drama | |
| The Live Wire | Herbert Brenon | Bernard Nedell, Felix Aylmer, Jean Gillie | Comedy | |
| London Melody | Herbert Wilcox | Anna Neagle, Tullio Carminati, Robert Douglas | Musical | |
| Love from a Stranger | Rowland V. Lee | Ann Harding, Basil Rathbone, Binnie Hale | Thriller | |
| Lucky Jade | Walter Summers | Betty Ann Davies, John Warwick, Syd Crossley | Comedy crime | |
| Macushla | Alex Bryce | Liam Gaffney, Max Adrian, Edgar K. Bruce | Drama | |
| Make-Up | Alfred Zeisler | Nils Asther, June Clyde, Judy Kelly | Drama | |
| The Man Who Could Work Miracles | Lothar Mendes | Roland Young, Ralph Richardson | Fantasy | |
| The Man Who Made Diamonds | Ralph Ince | Noel Madison, James Stephenson, Lesley Brook | Crime | |
| Mayfair Melody | Arthur B. Woods | Keith Falkner, Chili Bouchier, Bruce Lester | Musical | |
| Melody and Romance | Maurice Elvey | Hughie Green, Margaret Lockwood, Alastair Sim | Comedy | |
| Member of the Jury | Bernard Mainwaring | Ellis Irving, Marjorie Hume, Franklyn Bellamy | Crime | |
| Merry Comes to Town | George King | Zasu Pitts, Guy Newall, Betty Ann Davies | Comedy | |
| Midnight Menace | Sinclair Hill | Charles Farrell, Margaret Vyner, Fritz Kortner | Thriller | |
| Millions | Leslie S. Hiscott | Gordon Harker, Frank Pettingell, Jane Carr | Comedy | |
| The Minstrel Boy | Sidney Morgan | Fred Conyngham, Chili Bouchier, Lucille Lisle | Musical | |
| Missing, Believed Married | John Paddy Carstairs | Wally Patch, Julian Vedey, Hazel Terry | Comedy | |
| Moonlight Sonata | Lothar Mendes | Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Charles Farrell, Eric Portman | Drama | |
| Mr. Smith Carries On | Lister Laurance | Edward Rigby, Julien Mitchell, Basil Langton | Crime | |
| Museum Mystery | Clifford Gulliver | Elizabeth Inglis, Gerald Case, Charles Paton | Crime | |
| The Mutiny of the Elsinore | Roy Lockwood | Lyn Harding, Paul Lukas, Kathleen Kelly | Action | |
| Night Ride | John Paddy Carstairs | Wally Patch, Jimmy Hanley, Julian Vedey | Drama | |
| Non-Stop New York | Robert Stevenson | John Loder, Anna Lee, Francis L. Sullivan | Crime | |
| O.H.M.S. | Raoul Walsh | Wallace Ford, John Mills, Anna Lee | Action comedy | |
| O-Kay for Sound | Marcel Varnel | The Crazy Gang, Fred Duprez, Enid Stamp Taylor | Comedy |
| Oh, Mr Porter! | Marcel Varnel | Will Hay, Graham Moffatt, Moore Marriott | Comedy | |
| Old Mother Riley | Oswald Mitchell | Arthur Lucan, Kitty McShane, Barbara Everest | Comedy | |
| Our Fighting Navy | Norman Walker | Robert Douglas, Richard Cromwell, Hazel Terry | Action | |
| Over She Goes | Graham Cutts | Stanley Lupino, Claire Luce, Max Baer | Musical comedy | |
| Paradise for Two | Thornton Freeland | Jack Hulbert, Patricia Ellis, Googie Withers | Comedy | |
| Passenger to London | Lawrence Huntington | John Warwick, Jenny Laird, Nigel Barrie | Thriller | |
| Patricia Gets Her Man | Reginald Purdell | Hans Söhnker, Lesley Brook, Edwin Styles | Comedy | |
| Pearls Bring Tears | Manning Haynes | John Stuart, Dorothy Boyd, Googie Withers | Comedy | |
| The Penny Pool | George Black | Douglas Wakefield, Gabrielle Brune, Tommy Fields | Comedy | |
| The Perfect Crime | Ralph Ince | Ralph Ince, Hugh Williams, Glen Alyn | Crime | |
| Please Teacher | Stafford Dickens | Bobby Howes, René Ray, Wylie Watson | Comedy | |
| The Price of Folly | Walter Summers | Leonora Corbett, Colin Keith-Johnston, Judy Kelly | Drama | |
| Racing Romance | Maclean Rogers | Bruce Seton, Marjorie Taylor, Eliot Makeham | Comedy | |
| The Rat | Thomas Bentley | Anton Walbrook, Ruth Chatterton, Rene Ray | Drama | |
| Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel | Hanns Schwarz | Barry K. Barnes, James Mason, Margaretta Scott | Thriller | |
| Return of a Stranger | Victor Hanbury | Griffith Jones, Rosalyn Boulter, Athole Stewart | Drama | |
| The Reverse Be My Lot | Raymond Stross | Ian Fleming, Marjorie Corbett, Mickey Brantford | Drama | |
| Rhythm Racketeer | James Seymour | Harry Roy, Princess Pearl, Norma Varden | Musical | |
| Riding High | David MacDonald | Claude Dampier, John Garrick, Kathleen Gibson | Comedy | |
| The Robber Symphony | Friedrich Feher | Françoise Rosay, Magda Sonja, George Graves | Musical | |
| A Romance in Flanders | Maurice Elvey | Paul Cavanagh, Marcelle Chantal, Garry Marsh | Drama | |
| Rose of Tralee | Oswald Mitchell | Binkie Stuart, Kathleen O'Regan, Fred Conyngham | Musical | |

## S–Z

| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
| Said O'Reilly to McNab | William Beaudine | Will Mahoney, Will Fyffe, Percy Parsons | Comedy | |
| Sam Small Leaves Town | Alfred J. Goulding | Stanley Holloway, June Clyde, Fred Conyngham | Comedy | |
| Saturday Night Revue | Norman Lee | Billy Milton, Sally Gray, Betty Lynne | Musical | |
| School for Husbands | Andrew Marton | Rex Harrison, Diana Churchill, June Clyde | Comedy | |
| The Schooner Gang | W. Devenport Hackney | Vesta Victoria, Gerald Barry, Frank Atkinson | Crime | |
| Secret Lives | Edmond T. Gréville | Brigitte Horney, Neil Hamilton, Raymond Lovell | Drama | |
| The Show Goes On | Basil Dean | Gracie Fields, Owen Nares, John Stuart | Musical | |
| Side Street Angel | Ralph Ince | Hugh Williams, Lesley Brook, Henry Kendall | Comedy | |
| Silver Blaze | Thomas Bentley | Arthur Wontner, Ian Fleming, Lyn Harding | Mystery | |
| Sing as You Swing | Redd Davis | Evelyn Dall, Claude Dampier, Lu Ann Meredith | Musical | |
| Smash and Grab | Tim Whelan | Jack Buchanan, Elsie Randolph, Anthony Holles | Comedy crime | |
| Song of the Forge | Henry Edwards | Stanley Holloway, Lawrence Grossmith, Davy Burnaby | Musical | |
| The Song of the Road | John Baxter | Bransby Williams, Muriel George, Tod Slaughter | Drama | |
| Splinters in the Air | Alfred J. Goulding | Sydney Howard, Richard Hearne, Ellen Pollock | Comedy | |
| Spring Handicap | Herbert Brenon | Will Fyffe, Maire O'Neill, Aileen Marson | Comedy | |
| The Squeaker | William K. Howard | Edmund Lowe, Sebastian Shaw, Ann Todd | Crime | |
| Storm in a Teacup | Ian Dalrymple, Victor Saville | Vivien Leigh, Rex Harrison, Cecil Parker | Comedy | |
| Strange Adventures of Mr. Smith | Maclean Rogers | Gus McNaughton, Norma Varden, Eve Gray | Comedy | |
| Strange Experiment | Albert Parker | Donald Gray, Mary Newcomb, Alastair Sim | Drama | |
| The Street Singer | Jean de Marguenat | Margaret Lockwood, Arthur Tracy, Arthur Riscoe | Musical | |
| Sunset in Vienna | Norman Walker | Tullio Carminati, Lilli Palmer, John Garrick | Musical | |
| Talking Feet | John Baxter | Hazel Ascot, Jack Barty, Davy Burnaby, Enid Stamp Taylor | Musical | |
| Take a Chance | Sinclair Hill | Claude Hulbert, Binnie Hale, Enid Stamp Taylor | Comedy | |
| Take It from Me | William Beaudine | Max Miller, Betty Lynne, Buddy Baer | Comedy | |
| Take My Tip | Herbert Mason | Jack Hulbert, Cicely Courtneidge, Harold Huth | Musical comedy | |
| Television Talent | Robert Edmunds | Hal Walters, Polly Ward, Richard Goolden | Comedy | |
| There Was a Young Man | Albert Parker | Oliver Wakefield, Nancy O'Neil, Clifford Heatherley | Comedy | |
| Thunder in the City | Marion Gering | Edward G. Robinson, Nigel Bruce, Ralph Richardson | Drama | |
| The Ticket of Leave Man | George King | Tod Slaughter, Marjorie Taylor, John Warwick | Thriller | |
| Twin Faces | Lawrence Huntington | Anthony Ireland, Frank Birch, Francesca Bahrle | Crime | |
| Under a Cloud | George King | Betty Ann Davies, Edward Rigby, Hilda Bayley | Drama | |
| Under the Red Robe | Victor Sjostrom | Conrad Veidt, Raymond Massey, Annabella | Historical | |
| Under Secret Orders | Edmond T. Gréville | Erich von Stroheim, Dita Parlo, John Loder | Thriller | |
| Underneath the Arches | Redd Davis | Bud Flanagan, Chesney Allen, Enid Stamp Taylor | Comedy | |
| The Vicar of Bray | Henry Edwards | Stanley Holloway, Hugh Miller, Garry Marsh | Historical drama | |
| Victoria the Great | Herbert Wilcox | Anna Neagle, Anton Walbrook, Walter Rilla | Biopic | |
| The Vulture | Ralph Ince | Claude Hulbert, Lesley Brook, Hal Walters | Comedy | |
| Wake Up Famous | Gene Gerrard | Gene Gerrard, Nelson Keys, Fred Conyngham | Comedy | |
| Wanted! | George King | ZaSu Pitts, Claude Dampier, Norma Varden | Comedy | |
| When the Devil Was Well | Maclean Rogers | Jack Hobbs, Eve Gray, Gerald Rawlinson | Drama | |
| Who Killed John Savage? | Maurice Elvey | Nicholas Hannen, Kathleen Kelly, Edward Chapman | Crime | |
| Who's Your Lady Friend? | Carol Reed | Frances Day, Vic Oliver, Margaret Lockwood | Comedy | |
| Why Pick on Me? | Maclean Rogers | Wylie Watson, Jack Hobbs, Sybil Grove | Comedy | |
| The Wife of General Ling | Ladislao Vajda | Griffith Jones, Valéry Inkijinoff, Gabrielle Brune | Drama | |
| The Windmill | Arthur B. Woods | Hugh Williams, Glen Alyn, Henry Mollison | Drama | |
| Wings of the Morning | Harold D. Schuster | Annabella, Henry Fonda, Leslie Banks | Drama | First technicolor film shot in the British Isles |
| Wise Guys | Harry Langdon | Charlie Naughton, Jimmy Gold, Robert Nainby | Comedy | |
| You Live and Learn | Arthur B. Woods | Glenda Farrell, Claude Hulbert, Glen Alyn | Comedy | |
| Young and Innocent | Alfred Hitchcock | Nova Pilbeam, Derrick De Marney, Percy Marmont | Mystery | |

## Documentary and short films

| Title | Director | Cast | Genre |
| The Academy Decides | John Baxter | April Vivian, Henry Oscar | Drama |
| Carry on London | R. A. Hopwood | Tom Warden, Stan West | Musical |
| Song in Soho | Reginald Hopwood | Paddy Browne, Gus Chevalier | Musical |
| Windmill Revels | Reginald Hopwood | Ivor Beddoes, Paddy Browne | Musical |