1938 with the cinema

Events

It is the year of gold of the French cinema industry which produces 122 films. The rooms accommodate 300 million spectators including 80 million in Paris and 6 million French (that is to say a seventh of the population) goes at least once per week to the cinema.
October 31st: four hundred rooms in Great Britain program simultaneously the Novel of a cheater of Sacha Guitry.

Alexandre Nevski of Sergueï Eisenstein, music of Prokofiev (February 1st with Moscow)
Amanda ( Carefree ) Musical comedy of Mark Sandrich with Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers and Ralph Bellamy.
Entered of the artists , film of Marc Allégret (October).
Hotel of North of Flesh-colored Marcel with Arletty and Louis Jouvet (left the December 16th)
Katia of Maurice Turner with Danielle Darrieux
the childhood of Soviet Gorki film of Mark Donskoï according to the work of Maxime Gorki (June 18th in Moscow)
the Impossible Mr Bébé ( Bringing up Baby ) of Howard Hawks with Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn (March 3rd in New York)
the unsubdued one ( Jezebel ) of William Wyler with White beet Davis and Henry Founded
the human Animal of Jean Renoir with Jean Gabin and Simone Simon (December 21st).
the woman of the baker of Marcel Pagnol according to Jean Giono with Raimu
the Eighth Woman of Bore-Blue ( Blue Beard' S Eighth Wife ), comedy of Ernst Lubitsch with Claudette Colbert, Gary Cooper and Edward Everett Horton.
the King of the gueux film of Frank Lloyd with Basil Rathbone

Adventures of Marco Polo ( The Adventures off Marco Polo ) of archie Mayo with Gary Cooper

Adventures of Robin of Wood ( Robin Hood ), film of adventure of Michael Curtiz and William Keighley with Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland and Claude Rains (April 23rd).

the Mountain dwellers are there ( Swiss Miss ), comedy of John G. Blystone with Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy and Della Lind

Panique with the hotel : American comedy of William A. Seiter with Groucho, Harpo and Chico Marx, Lucille Ball, Ann Miller

Pygmalion , comedy of Anthony Asquith with Leslie Howard, Wendy Hiller and Wilfrid Lawson

Quay of the fogs , drama of Flesh-colored Marcel with Jean Gabin, Michele Morgan and Michel Simon (May 18th).

Têtes of pickaxe ( Blockheads ), comedy of John G. Blystone with Stan Laurel and Billy Gilbert

Three comrades : American drama of Frank Borzage with Robert Taylor, Margaret Sullavan, Franchot Thunders

a woman disappears ( The Lady Vanishes ) realized by Alfred Hitchcock with Michael Redgrave, Paul Lukas, Margaret Lockwood (August 20th).

Better film: You will not carry it with you of Frank Capra (the United States)
Meilleure actress: White beet Davis, unsubdued the (Jezebel)
Better actor: Spencer Tracy, Of the men was born (Town Servant boys)
female Best supporting role: Fay Bainter, unsubdued the (Jezebel)
male Best supporting role: Walter Brennan, Kentucky
Better realizer: Frank Capra, You will not carry it with you (You Can' T Take it With You)

Mostra of Venice, August 20th: the Gods of the stage of Leni Riefenstahl receives the Mussolini cut. Americans and British resign of the jury.
Price Louis Delluc: Quay of the fogs of Flesh-colored Marcel

January 14th: Jack Jones, singer and actor.
February 23rd: Diane Varsi, American actress.
April 17th: Perrette Pradier, French actress.
May 10th: Marina Vlady (Marina de Poliakoff Baïdaroff, known as), French actress.
May 15th: Mireille Darc, French actress.
July 18th: Paul Verhoeven, Dutch realizer.
September 23rd: Romy Schneider (Rosemarie Albach-Retty, known as), Austrian actress († May 29th 1982).
September 27th: Jean-Loup Dabadie, writer and dialogist French.
October 7th: Marine Karmitz, producer of French cinema.
October 26th: Bernadette Lafont, French actress.
November 13rd: Jean Seberg, American actress († September 8th 1979).
November 30th: Jean Eustace realizer and movie actor († November 4th 1981).

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