Favorite Films of 1938

by bertramsharp | created - 23 Oct 2011 | updated - 20 Jun 2022 | Public

Updated: 06/20/1922

I have watched 9 films with a release date of 1938. I have listed them here ranked from best to worst (in my opinion).

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The Lady Vanishes

1. The Lady Vanishes (1938)

Not Rated | 96 min | Mystery, Thriller

7.7
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98 Metascore

While travelling in continental Europe, a rich young playgirl realizes that an elderly lady seems to have disappeared from the train.

Director: Alfred Hitchcock | Stars: Margaret Lockwood, Michael Redgrave, Paul Lukas, May Whitty

Votes: 57,173

A Christmas Carol

2. A Christmas Carol (1938)

Passed | 69 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy

7.5
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72 Metascore

An elderly miser learns the error of his ways on Christmas Eve.

Director: Edwin L. Marin | Stars: Reginald Owen, Gene Lockhart, Kathleen Lockhart, Terry Kilburn

Votes: 8,751

Porky in Wackyland

3. Porky in Wackyland (1938)

Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

7.6
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Porky Pig goes on a hunt to catch the surreally elusive last Do-Do bird.

Director: Robert Clampett | Stars: Mel Blanc, Billy Bletcher, Robert Clampett, Bernice Hansen

Votes: 2,270

Mr. Wong, Detective

4. Mr. Wong, Detective (1938)

Passed | 69 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama

6
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In San Francisco, Simon Dayton, the senior partner in a chemical company, visits famed detective James Lee Wong as Dayton fears for his life stemming from a series of unexplained events in ... See full summary »

Director: William Nigh | Stars: Boris Karloff, Grant Withers, Maxine Jennings, Evelyn Brent

Votes: 1,225

Merrily We Live

5. Merrily We Live (1938)

Passed | 95 min | Comedy, Romance

7.3
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Dizzy society matron Emily Kilbourne has a habit of hiring ex-cons and hobos as servants. Her latest find is a handsome "tramp" who shows up at her doorstep and soon ends up in a ... See full summary »

Director: Norman Z. McLeod | Stars: Constance Bennett, Brian Aherne, Alan Mowbray, Billie Burke

Votes: 2,268

Topper Takes a Trip

6. Topper Takes a Trip (1938)

Approved | 80 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance

6.5
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To gain entry to Heaven, a ghost attempts to reunite a divorcing couple as a good deed.

Director: Norman Z. McLeod | Stars: Constance Bennett, Roland Young, Billie Burke, Alan Mowbray

Votes: 1,471

The Mad Miss Manton

7. The Mad Miss Manton (1938)

Passed | 80 min | Comedy, Mystery

6.7
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After the murdered body discovered by beautiful, vivacious socialite Melsa Manton disappears, police and press label her a prankster until she proves them wrong.

Director: Leigh Jason | Stars: Barbara Stanwyck, Henry Fonda, Sam Levene, Frances Mercer

Votes: 2,827

Blondie

8. Blondie (1938)

Passed | 70 min | Comedy, Family

6.9
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Dagwood loses his job on the eve of his and Blondie's fifth wedding anniversary.

Director: Frank R. Strayer | Stars: Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Larry Simms, Daisy

Votes: 873

Jungle Jitters

9. Jungle Jitters (1938)

Approved | 8 min | Family, Animation, Short

4.8
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Starts out with a tribe of African cannibals imitating Native Americans. After this, they do the new Warner Bros. Looney Tunes theme "The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down." Then a sloppy ... See full summary »

Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Mel Blanc, Tedd Pierce

Votes: 472



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