List of Paramount Pictures films (1930–1939)

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The following is a list of films originally produced and/or distributed theatrically by Paramount Pictures and released in the 1930s. All films (with a few exceptions) are currently owned by Universal Television through EMKA, Ltd.

Contents

1930

Release dateTitleNotes
January 4, 1930 Applause All-Talking
January 11, 1930 The Kibitzer
Behind the Make-Up
January 18, 1930 The Love Parade All-Talking. Academy Award nominee for Best Picture.
January 25, 1930 Seven Days' Leave All-Talking
February 1, 1930 Burning Up
February 8, 1930 Street of Chance
February 15, 1930 Roadhouse Nights
February 22, 1930 Dangerous Paradise
Slightly Scarlet
March 8, 1930 Only the Brave
March 22, 1930 Men Are Like That
Sarah and Son
March 29, 1930 Honey
April 5, 1930 Young Eagles
April 12, 1930 The Benson Murder Case
April 19, 1930 The Light of Western Stars All-Talking. Reissue title: Winning the West.
Paramount on Parade All-Talking. Two-color Technicolor sequences.
The Vagabond King Paramount's first 100% all-Technicolor (two-color process) all-talking picture.
April 26, 1930 Ladies Love Brutes All-Talking
May 2, 1930 The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu
May 3, 1930 The Big Pond
May 10, 1930 The Texan
May 17, 1930 Young Man of Manhattan
May 24, 1930 The Devil's Holiday
May 31, 1930 True to the Navy
June 7, 1930 Safety in Numbers
June 14, 1930 Shadow of the Law
June 21, 1930 The Social Lion
June 28, 1930 With Byrd at the South Pole Music and narrator
The Border Legion All-Talking
July 5, 1930 Dangerous Nan McGrew
July 12, 1930 A Man from Wyoming
July 19, 1930 Love Among the Millionaires
July 26, 1930 The Sap from Syracuse
For the Defense
August 2, 1930 Anybody's War All-Talking
The Silent Enemy Talking sequence, music score and sound effects
August 9, 1930 Manslaughter All-Talking
August 16, 1930 Let's Go Native
August 23, 1930 Queen High
Grumpy
August 30, 1930 Anybody's Woman
September 6, 1930 Animal Crackers
September 13, 1930 The Sea God
September 20, 1930 The Spoilers
September 27, 1930 The Santa Fe Trail
September 27, 1930 Follow Thru All-Talking. Filmed in two-color Technicolor.
October 4, 1930 Monte Carlo All-Talking
October 11, 1930 Heads Up
October 18, 1930 Playboy of Paris
Her Wedding Night
October 25, 1930 Laughter
November 1, 1930 The Virtuous Sin
November 8, 1930 Fast and Loose
Feet First [a] All-Talking. Distribution only, produced by Harold Lloyd Corporation.
November 15, 1930 Tom Sawyer All-Talking. Based on The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain.
November 22, 1930 Derelict All-Talking
November 29, 1930 Sea Legs
December 6, 1930 Only Saps Work
Morocco All-Talking. Adapted from the novel Amy Jolly by Benno Vigny
December 13, 1930 Follow the Leader All-Talking
December 20, 1930 Along Came Youth All-Talking. Suggested by the novel Molinoff by Maurice Bedel.
December 27, 1930 The Right to Love All-Talking

1931

Release dateTitleNotes
January 3, 1931 The Blue Angel [b] All-Talking. A Paramount-Ufa co-production; English-language version
January 17, 1931 The Gang Buster All-Talking
January 24, 1931 No Limit
January 31, 1931 Scandal Sheet
The Royal Family of Broadway
February 14, 1931 Fighting Caravans All-Talking. Reissue title: Blazing Arrows . Remade as Wagon Wheels (1934).
February 21, 1931 Stolen Heaven All-Talking
February 28, 1931 Finn and Hattie
It Pays to Advertise
March 7, 1931 The Conquering Horde
Rango
March 14, 1931 Unfaithful
March 21, 1931 Honor Among Lovers
June Moon
March 28, 1931 Man of the World
April 4, 1931 Dishonored
April 18, 1931 City Streets
April 25, 1931 Skippy All-Talking. Academy Award nominee for Best Picture. Based on the comic strip Skippy by Percy Crosby. Followed by Sooky, released in December.
Gun Smoke All-Talking
May 2, 1931 Tarnished Lady
May 9, 1931 Ladies' Man
May 16, 1931 Dude Ranch
May 23, 1931 Kick In
May 30, 1931 The Vice Squad
Up Pops the Devil
June 6, 1931 The Lawyer's Secret
June 20, 1931 I Take This Woman
June 27, 1931 Forbidden Adventure
The Girl Habit
July 4, 1931 Women Love Once
July 11, 1931 Confessions of a Co-Ed
July 18, 1931 The Night Angel
July 25, 1931 The Magnificent Lie
The Secret Call
Honeymoon Lane
The House That Shadows Built Promotional film
August 1, 1931 The Smiling Lieutenant All-Talking. Academy Award nominee for Best Picture.
Tabu: A Story of the South Seas Music score and sound effects
August 8, 1931 Murder by the Clock All-Talking
Caught
August 15, 1931 Huckleberry Finn All-Talking. Based on The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain.
August 22, 1931 An American Tragedy All-Talking. Based on the novel by Theodore Dreiser.
August 29, 1931 Silence All-Talking
September 5, 1931 Secrets of a Secretary
Daughter of the Dragon
September 12, 1931 Personal Maid
September 19, 1931 Monkey Business
September 26, 1931 The Road to Reno
October 3, 1931 My Sin
The Mad Parade
October 10, 1931 24 Hours
October 24, 1931 The Beloved Bachelor
November 7, 1931 Once a Lady
Girls About Town
November 14, 1931 Rich Man's Folly
Touchdown
November 21, 1931 His Woman
November 28, 1931 The Cheat
December 5, 1931 The False Madonna
December 12, 1931 Working Girls
December 19, 1931 Husband's Holiday
December 26, 1931 Sooky All-Talking. Sequel to Skippy (1931).
Ladies of the Big House All-Talking

1932

Release dateTitleNotes
January 3, 1932 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde [c] All-Talking. Based on The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson.
January 9, 1932 This Reckless Age All-Talking
January 16, 1932 Two Kinds of Women
January 23, 1932 Broken Lullaby
January 30, 1932 No One Man
February 5, 1932 Tomorrow and Tomorrow
February 12, 1932 Shanghai Express All-Talking. Academy Award nominee for Best Picture
February 19, 1932 Wayward All-Talking
March 4, 1932 Strangers in Love
March 11, 1932 Dancers in the Dark
March 18, 1932 The Wiser Sex
March 25, 1932 One Hour with You All-Talking. Academy Award nominee for Best Picture'
The Broken Wing All-Talking
April 1, 1932 The Miracle Man
April 8, 1932 This Is the Night
April 15, 1932 The Misleading Lady
April 22, 1932 The World and the Flesh
April 29, 1932 Sky Bride
May 6, 1932 The Strange Case of Clara Deane
May 13, 1932 Sinners in the Sun
May 20, 1932 Reserved for Ladies
May 27, 1932 Forgotten Commandments
June 10, 1932 Merrily We Go to Hell
June 17, 1932 Thunder Below
July 1, 1932 Make Me a Star
The Man from Yesterday
July 8, 1932 Million Dollar Legs
July 15, 1932 Lady and Gent
July 22, 1932 Madame Racketeer
July 29, 1932 The Vanishing Frontier
August 5, 1932 Guilty as Hell All-Talking
August 12, 1932 Devil and the Deep
August 19, 1932 Horse Feathers
August 26, 1932 Love Me Tonight
September 9, 1932 70,000 Witnesses
September 16, 1932 Blonde Venus
September 23, 1932 Movie Crazy [a] All-Talking. Distribution only, produced by Harold Lloyd Corporation.
The Night of June 13 All-Talking
September 30, 1932 Heritage of the Desert All-Talking. Reissue title: When the West Was Young .
October 7, 1932 Madison Square Garden All-Talking
The Phantom President
October 14, 1932 Night After Night
The Big Broadcast
October 28, 1932 Hot Saturday
October 30, 1932 Trouble in Paradise
November 12, 1932 Evenings for Sale
November 18, 1932 If I Had a Million
November 25, 1932 Wild Horse Mesa
December 2, 1932 Under-Cover Man
December 9, 1932 A Farewell to Arms [d] All-Talking. Academy Award nominee for Best Picture. Based on the novel by Ernest Hemingway
December 9, 1932 The Devil Is Driving All-Talking
December 30, 1932 Madame Butterfly
No Man of Her Own

1933

Release dateTitleNotes
January 6, 1933 The Billion Dollar Scandal
January 13, 1933 Island of Lost Souls
Tonight Is Ours
January 20, 1933 The Mysterious Rider All-Talking. Reissue title: The Fighting Phantom
January 27, 1933 She Done Him Wrong All-Talking. Academy Award nominee for Best Picture
February 3, 1933 Luxury Liner All-Talking
February 10, 1933 The Sign of the Cross
February 17, 1933 The Woman Accused
Hello, Everybody!
February 24, 1933 From Hell to Heaven
Crime of the Century
March 2, 1933 He Learned About Women
March 3, 1933 A Lady's Profession
March 10, 1933 King of the Jungle
March 17, 1933 Strictly Personal
March 24, 1933 Pick Up
March 31, 1933 Murders in the Zoo
M [e] All-Talking. U.S. distribution only, produced in Germany by Nero-Film A.G.
April 7, 1933 Under the Tonto Rim All-Talking
April 14, 1933 Terror Aboard
April 21, 1933 A Bedtime Story
April 28, 1933 Song of the Eagle
May 6, 1933 The Eagle and the Hawk
The Story of Temple Drake [f] distribution only
May 12, 1933 Supernatural All-Talking
May 26, 1933 Sunset Pass
The Girl in 419
June 2, 1933 International House
June 9, 1933 I Love That Man
June 16, 1933 Jennie Gerhardt
June 23, 1933 Gambling Ship
College Humor
July 7, 1933 Disgraced!
July 14, 1933 Mama Loves Papa
Man of the Forest All-Talking. Reissue title: Challenge of the Frontier .
July 21, 1933 Her Bodyguard All-Talking
July 28, 1933 Midnight Club
August 4, 1933 Three-Cornered Moon All-Talking
August 11, 1933 The Song of Songs
August 25, 1933 Big Executive
This Day and Age
September 1, 1933 One Sunday Afternoon
September 8, 1933 Torch Singer
September 15, 1933 Too Much Harmony
To the Last Man All-Talking. Reissue title: Law of Vengeance .
September 22, 1933 Golden Harvest All-Talking
October 6, 1933 I'm No Angel
October 13, 1933 Tillie and Gus
October 20, 1933 The Way to Love
October 27, 1933 Hell and High Water
Take a Chance
November 10, 1933 White Woman
November 17, 1933 Duck Soup
Cradle Song
November 24, 1933 The Thundering Herd All-Talking. Reissue title: Buffalo Stampede .
Sitting Pretty All-Talking
December 1, 1933 Lone Cowboy
December 8, 1933 Girl Without a Room
December 22, 1933 Alice in Wonderland All-Talking. Based on Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll.
December 29, 1933 Design for Living All-Talking

1934

Release dateTitleNotes
January 5, 1934 Eight Girls in a Boat
January 12, 1934 His Double Life
Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen
January 19, 1934 All of Me All-Talking. Based on the play Chrysalis by Rose Albert Porter.
January 26, 1934 The Last Round-Up All-Talking
Four Frightened People
February 2, 1934 Search for Beauty
February 9, 1934 Six of a Kind
February 16, 1934 Good Dame
February 23, 1934 Bolero
No More Women
March 9, 1934 She Made Her Bed
March 16, 1934 Wharf Angel
March 23, 1934 Come On Marines!
March 30, 1934 Death Takes a Holiday
April 6, 1934 You're Telling Me!
April 13, 1934 The Trumpet Blows
April 20, 1934 Melody in Spring
April 27, 1934 We're Not Dressing
The Witching Hour
May 4, 1934 Double Door
May 11, 1934 Private Scandal
May 18, 1934 Thirty-Day Princess
May 25, 1934 Murder at the Vanities
June 1, 1934 Little Miss Marker
June 8, 1934 Many Happy Returns
June 15, 1934 The Great Flirtation
June 22, 1934 Here Comes the Groom
June 29, 1934 Shoot the Works
July 6, 1934 Kiss and Make-Up
July 13, 1934 The Old Fashioned Way
July 20, 1934 The Notorious Sophie Lang All-Talking. Followed by two sequels, The Return of Sophie Lang (1936) and Sophie Lang Goes West (1937).
July 27, 1934 Elmer and Elsie All-Talking
August 3, 1934 Ladies Should Listen All-Talking
August 17, 1934 Crime Without Passion
August 31, 1934 She Loves Me Not
Now and Forever
September 7, 1934 The Scarlet Empress
September 14, 1934 You Belong to Me
Wagon Wheels All-Talking. Reissue title: Caravans West . Remake of Fighting Caravans (1931).
September 21, 1934 Belle of the Nineties All-Talking
September 28, 1934 The Lemon Drop Kid
The Pursuit of Happiness
October 5, 1934 Cleopatra All-Talking. Academy Award nominee for Best Picture
October 12, 1934 Ready for Love All-Talking
October 19, 1934 Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
October 26, 1934 Menace
November 2, 1934 Enter Madame
November 9, 1934 Limehouse Blues
November 23, 1934 College Rhythm
November 30, 1934 It's a Gift
December 7, 1934 Behold My Wife!
December 14, 1934 Father Brown, Detective All-Talking. Based on "The Blue Cross," by G. K. Chesterton.
One Hour Late All-Talking
December 21, 1934 Home on the Range
December 28, 1934 Here Is My Heart

1935

Release dateTitleNotes
January 11, 1935 The President Vanishes
January 18, 1935 The Lives of a Bengal Lancer Academy Award nominee for Best Picture
January 25, 1935 The Gilded Lily
February 1, 1935 Wings in the Dark
February 8, 1935 Rocky Mountain Mystery Reissue title: The Fighting Westerner .
February 15, 1935 Rumba
February 22, 1935 All the King's Horses Based on play by Lawrence Clark and Max Giersberg and by Frederick Herendeen and Edward Horan.
March 1, 1935 Car 99
March 8, 1935 Ruggles of Red Gap Academy Award nominee for Best Picture
March 15, 1935 Love in Bloom
March 22, 1935 Mississippi
March 29, 1935 McFadden's Flats
April 12, 1935 Hold ‘Em Yale
April 19, 1935 Four Hours to Kill!
April 19, 1935 Private Worlds
April 26, 1935 Stolen Harmony
May 3, 1935 The Devil Is a Woman
May 10, 1935 Once in a Blue Moon
May 17, 1935 Goin' to Town
May 24, 1935 People Will Talk
May 31, 1935 The Glass Key
June 7, 1935 The Scoundrel
June 21, 1935 College Scandal
June 28, 1935 Men Without Names
July 5, 1935 Paris in Spring
July 19, 1935 Shanghai
July 26, 1935 Man on the Flying Trapeze
July 26, 1935 Smart Girl
August 2, 1935 Every Night at Eight
August 9, 1935 This Woman Is Mine Original British title: 18 Minutes.
August 16, 1935 Without Regret
August 23, 1935 Hop-a-Long Cassidy First film in Paramount's Hopalong Cassidy series. Reissued by Screen Guild Productions in 1946 as Hopalong Cassidy Enters .
August 23, 1935 Accent on Youth
August 30, 1935 Here Comes Cookie
September 6, 1935 Annapolis Farewell
September 13, 1935 Two for Tonight
September 20, 1935 The Big Broadcast of 1936
September 20, 1935 Wanderer of the Wasteland
September 27, 1935 The Virginia Judge
October 4, 1935Little America
October 4, 1935 Two-Fisted
October 4, 1935It's a Great Life
October 11, 1935 The Last Outpost
October 18, 1935 Hands Across the Table
October 25, 1935 The Crusades
October 25, 1935 The Eagle's Brood
October 25, 1935Wings Over EthiopiaSwiss documentary about the African country Ethiopia. Intended as a travelogue, the film was picked up by Paramount due to the outbreak of the Second Italo-Ethiopian War in October 1935.
November 1, 1935 Ship Cafe
November 8, 1935 Peter Ibbetson
November 15, 1935 Mary Burns, Fugitive
November 22, 1935 So Red the Rose
November 29, 1935 Coronado
November 29, 1935 Nevada
December 13, 1935 Bar 20 Rides Again
December 13, 1935 Millions in the Air
December 20, 1935 Scrooge Based on A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens.
December 27, 1935 Collegiate

1936

Release dateTitleNotes
January 3, 1936 The Bride Comes Home
January 10, 1936 Rose of the Rancho
January 17, 1936 Her Master's Voice
January 17, 1936 Soak the Rich
January 24, 1936 Anything Goes
January 31, 1936 Timothy's Quest
February 7, 1936 The Milky Way
February 14, 1936 Drift Fence Reissue title: Texas Desperadoes .
February 14, 1936 Woman Trap
February 21, 1936 Klondike Annie
February 28, 1936 Desire
February 28, 1936 The Preview Murder Mystery
March 6, 1936 Call of the Prairie
March 6, 1936 Give Us This Night
March 13, 1936 F-Man
March 13, 1936 The Trail of the Lonesome Pine Paramount's first feature filmed in the three-strip Technicolor process and said to be the first Technicolor feature shot on location.
March 20, 1936 Too Many Parents
March 27, 1936 Desert Gold Reissue title: Desert Storm .
March 27, 1936 13 Hours by Air
April 3, 1936 Big Brown Eyes
April 10, 1936 The Moon's Our Home
April 17, 1936 The Sky Parade
April 17, 1936 Till We Meet Again
April 24, 1936 Three on the Trail
May 1, 1936 Florida Special
May 8, 1936 The Case Against Mrs. Ames
May 15, 1936 Fatal Lady
May 15, 1936 Forgotten Faces Presumed lost
May 22, 1936 The Princess Comes Across
May 29, 1936 Border Flight
June 5, 1936 Early to Bed
June 5, 1936 Palm Springs
June 12, 1936 Girl of the Ozarks
June 19, 1936 And Sudden Death
June 19, 1936 Poppy
June 26, 1936 The Arizona Raiders Reissue title: Bad Men of Arizona
June 26, 1936 Three Cheers for Love
July 3, 1936 The Return of Sophie Lang Sequel to 1934's The Notorious Sophie Lang . Followed by Sophie Lang Goes West in 1937.
July 10, 1936 Spendthrift
July 24, 1936 Heart of the West
July 24, 1936 Yours for the Asking
July 31, 1936 Rhythm on the Range
July 31, 1936 A Son Comes Home
August 7, 1936 My American Wife
August 14, 1936 I'd Give My Life
August 21, 1936 Hollywood Boulevard
August 28, 1936 Straight from the Shoulder
The Texas Rangers
September 2, 1936 The General Died at Dawn
September 4, 1936 Lady Be Careful
September 11, 1936 Three Married Men
September 18, 1936 Wives Never Know
September 25, 1936 Murder with Pictures
October 2, 1936 Valiant Is the Word for Carrie
October 6, 1936 The Big Broadcast of 1937
October 9, 1936 Wedding Present
October 16, 1936 Hopalong Cassidy Returns
October 23, 1936 The Accusing Finger
October 30, 1936 Rose Bowl
November 6, 1936 Along Came Love
November 3, 1936 Easy to Take
November 13, 1936 Go West, Young Man
November 20, 1936 Hideaway Girl
November 27, 1936 The Jungle Princess
December 4, 1936 Arizona Mahoney Reissue title: Arizona Thunderbolt
December 11, 1936 Trail Dust
December 13, 1936 Let's Make a Million
December 18, 1936 Mind Your Own Business
December 25, 1936 College Holiday

1937

Release dateTitleNotes
January 1, 1937 The Plainsman
January 22, 1937 Bulldog Drummond Escapes The first in Paramount's series of eight Bulldog Drummond films, released between 1937 and 1939.
January 22, 1937 A Doctor's Diary
January 29, 1937 Champagne Waltz
February 5, 1937 Outcast
February 12, 1937 Clarence
February 19, 1937 Maid of Salem
February 26, 1937 Borderland
February 26, 1937 John Meade's Woman
March 5, 1937 Murder Goes to College Followed by Partners in Crime, released in October.
March 12, 1937 The Crime Nobody Saw
March 12, 1937 Swing High, Swing Low
March 19, 1937 Her Husband Lies
March 26, 1937 Waikiki Wedding
April 2, 1937 The Girl from Scotland Yard
April 9, 1937 Internes Can't Take Money The first Dr. Kildare film and the only one made by Paramount. The series was continued by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1940.
April 16, 1937 Hills of Old Wyoming
April 23, 1937 King of Gamblers
April 30, 1937 Make Way for Tomorrow
May 14, 1937 Turn Off the Moon
May 21, 1937 Night of Mystery
May 28, 1937 I Met Him in Paris
June 4, 1937 Hotel Haywire
June 11, 1937 The Last Train from Madrid
June 18, 1937 Mountain Music
June 25, 1937 The Great Gambini
June 25, 1937 North of the Rio Grande
July 2, 1937 Forlorn River Reissue title: River of Destiny .
July 2, 1937 Midnight Madonna
July 9, 1937 Wild Money
July 16, 1937 Easy Living
July 23, 1937 Rustlers' Valley
July 30, 1937 Exclusive
August 6, 1937 Blonde Trouble
August 13, 1937 Artists and Models
August 20, 1937 She's No Lady
Hopalong Rides Again
August 27, 1937 On Such a Night
September 3, 1937 Souls at Sea
September 10, 1937 She Asked for It
September 10, 1937 Sophie Lang Goes West Paramount's third and last Sophie Lang film, following The Notorious Sophie Lang (1934) and The Return of Sophie Lang (1936)
September 17, 1937 Double or Nothing
September 24, 1937 Bulldog Drummond Comes Back The second film in Paramount's Bulldog Drummond series.
October 1, 1937 High, Wide, and Handsome
October 8, 1937 Partners in Crime Sequel to Murder Goes to College, (1937).
October 15, 1937 This Way Please
October 22, 1937 Thunder Trail Reissue title: Thunder Pass.
October 29, 1937 Angel
November 5, 1937 Hold 'Em Navy
November 12, 1937 The Barrier
November 19, 1937 Blossoms on Broadway
November 19, 1937 Night Club Scandal
November 26, 1937 Ebb Tide
November 26, 1937 Texas Trail
December 3, 1937 Love on Toast
December 10, 1937 Born to the West Reissue title: Hell Town
December 17, 1937 Daughter of Shanghai
December 24, 1937 True Confession
December 31, 1937 Wells Fargo

1938

Release dateTitleNotes
January 7, 1938 Bulldog Drummond's Revenge The third film in Paramount's Bulldog Drummond series.
January 14, 1938 Every Day's a Holiday
January 21, 1938 Thrill of a Lifetime
January 28, 1938 Partners of the Plains
February 4, 1938 The Buccaneer [b]
February 11, 1938 Scandal Street
February 11, 1938 The Big Broadcast of 1938
February 25, 1938 Cassidy of Bar 20
March 11, 1938 Dangerous to Know
March 18, 1938 Bulldog Drummond's Peril The fourth film in Paramount's Bulldog Drummond series.
March 25, 1938 Bluebeard's Eighth Wife
April 1, 1938 Tip-Off Girls
April 14, 1938 Romance in the Dark
April 15, 1938 Her Jungle Love
April 22, 1938 Heart of Arizona The seventeenth Hopalong Cassidy film
April 29, 1938 College Swing
May 6, 1938 Doctor Rhythm
May 13, 1938 Stolen Heaven
May 20, 1938 Cocoanut Grove
May 27, 1938 Hunted Men
June 10, 1938 You and Me
June 17, 1938 Prison Farm
June 24, 1938 Bar 20 Justice The eighteenth Hopalong Cassidy film
July 8, 1938 Pride of the West The nineteenth Hopalong Cassidy film
July 22, 1938 Booloo
July 22, 1938 Tropic Holiday
July 29, 1938 Professor Beware Distribution only, produced by Harold Lloyd Corporation.
August 5, 1938 Bulldog Drummond in Africa The fifth film in Paramount's Bulldog Drummond series.
August 12, 1938 The Texans
August 19, 1938 Give Me a Sailor
August 26, 1938 Spawn of the North
September 2, 1938 Sing You Sinners
September 9, 1938 In Old Mexico The twentieth Hopalong Cassidy film
September 16, 1938 Sons of the Legion
September 23, 1938 Campus Confessions
September 30, 1938 King of Alcatraz
October 7, 1938 Touchdown, Army
October 14, 1938 The Arkansas Traveler
October 21, 1938 The Mysterious Rider Reissue title: Mark of the Avenger .
October 28, 1938 Men with Wings
November 4, 1938 Illegal Traffic
November 11, 1938 If I Were King
November 18, 1938 Thanks for the Memory
November 25, 1938 Arrest Bulldog Drummond The sixth film in Paramount's Bulldog Drummond series.
Say It in French
December 2, 1938 Little Orphan Annie [g] Based on the comic strip Little Orphan Annie , by Harold Gray
December 9, 1938 Ride a Crooked Mile
December 16, 1938 The Frontiersmen
December 23, 1938 Tom Sawyer, Detective Based on the novel , by Mark Twain.
December 30, 1938 Artists and Models Abroad

1939

Release dateTitleNotes
January 6, 1939 Disbarred
January 14, 1939 Zaza
January 20, 1939 Ambush
January 27, 1939 Paris Honeymoon
Boy Trouble Followed by Night Work , released in August.
February 3, 1939 St. Louis Blues
February 10, 1939 Persons in Hiding
...One Third of a Nation... Based on the play presented by the Federal Theatre Project
February 24, 1939 Sunset Trail The twenty-second Hopalong Cassidy film
March 3, 1939 Cafe Society
March 10, 1939 The Beachcomber Original British title: Vessel of Wrath
March 17, 1939 King of Chinatown
March 24, 1939 Midnight
March 31, 1939 Silver on the Sage The twenty-third Hopalong Cassidy film
Sudden Money
April 7, 1939 I'm from Missouri
April 14, 1939 Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police The seventh film in Paramount's Bulldog Drummond series.
Never Say Die
April 21, 1939 Back Door to Heaven
April 28, 1939 The Lady's from Kentucky
May 5, 1939 Union Pacific
May 12, 1939 Hotel Imperial
May 19, 1939 Some Like It Hot reissue title: Rhythm Romance .
May 26, 1939 Stolen Life remade by Warner Bros. as A Stolen Life (1946).
May 26, 1939 Unmarried
June 2, 1939 The Gracie Allen Murder Case based on the novel by S. S. Van Dine.
June 9, 1939 Undercover Doctor
June 16, 1939 Invitation to Happiness
June 23, 1939 Grand Jury Secrets
Heritage of the Desert reissue title: Heritage of the Plains.
June 30, 1939 Bulldog Drummond's Bride The eighth and last film in Paramount's Bulldog Drummond series.
July 7, 1939 Man About Town
July 14, 1939 Million Dollar Legs
July 21, 1939 The Magnificent Fraud
July 24, 1939 Beau Geste
July 25, 1939 Renegade Trail The twenty-fourth Hopalong Cassidy film
August 4, 1939 Night Work sequel to Boy Trouble (1939).
August 11, 1939 Our Leading Citizen
August 16, 1939 Island of Lost Men
August 18, 1939 This Man Is News Sequel to this British comedy, This Man in Paris , was released by Paramount in Great Britain in 1939, but did not receive American distribution until it appeared through Monogram in 1942 as Shadows of the Underworld .
August 25, 1939 The Star Maker
September 1, 1939 Death of a Champion
September 8, 1939 Range War The twenty-fifth Hopalong Cassidy film
September 22, 1939 $1,000 a Touchdown
September 29, 1939 Honeymoon in Bali
October 6, 1939 What a Life The first of Paramount's Aldrich Family comedies
October 13, 1939 Jamaica Inn [h] U.S. distribution only, produced by Mayflower Productions
October 20, 1939 Television Spy
October 27, 1939 Disputed Passage
November 3, 1939 Law of the Pampas The twenty-sixth Hopalong Cassidy film
November 10, 1939 The Cat and the Canary
November 17, 1939 Rulers of the Sea
November 24, 1939 Our Neighbors – The Carters
December 1, 1939 The Night of Nights
December 8, 1939 The Llano Kid
December 15, 1939 All Women Have Secrets
December 22, 1939 Gulliver's Travels [i] The first animated feature film from Fleischer Studios. Based on the novel by Jonathan Swift
December 29, 1939 The Great Victor Herbert

Notes

  1. 1 2 Owned by the estate of Harold Lloyd, with distribution rights currently licensed to Janus Films and The Criterion Collection
  2. 1 2 Retained by Paramount
  3. Owned by Warner Bros. (via Turner Entertainment Co.)
  4. Owned by Warner Bros.
  5. Owned by Atlantic-Film S.A., with U.S. distribution rights currently licensed to Janus Films and The Criterion Collection
  6. Owned by Disney (via 20th Century Studios)
  7. Owned by Sony Pictures (via Columbia Pictures)
  8. Owned by Cohen Media Group
  9. In the public domain

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