Overview of the events of 1933 in film
The following is an overview of1933 in film , including significant events, a list of films released, and notable births and deaths.
[ edit ] The top ten 1933 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows:
Highest-grossing films of 1933 Rank Title Distributor Domestic rentals 1 Roman Scandals United Artists $2,443,000[ 1] 2 I'm No Angel Paramount $2,250,000[ 1] 3 Gold Diggers of 1933 Warner Bros. $2,202,000[ 2] 4 She Done Him Wrong Paramount $2,200,000[ 3] 5 The Bowery United Artists/Twentieth Century $2,000,000[ 4] 6 Tugboat Annie MGM $1,917,000[ 5] 7 Footlight Parade Warner Bros. $1,601,000[ 2] 8 Dancing Lady MGM $1,490,000[ 5] 9 42nd Street Warner Bros. $1,438,000[ 2] 10 Dinner at Eight MGM $1,398,000[ 5]
The Film Daily Yearbook listed the following as the ten leading news events of the year inNorth America .[ 6]
Other notable events include:
January 11 –Radio City Music Hall in New York City starts showing films.[ 7] January 20 – The filmEcstasy Czechoslovakia film; its foreign distribution presents difficulties as 18-year-old actressHedy Lamarr is seen naked in it. March – DirectorFritz Lang is informed byJoseph Goebbels that release of Lang's crime-thrillerThe Testament of Dr. Mabuse Reich Ministry of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda . The German-language premiere takes place on April 21 in Budapest (Hungary). On April 20, Lang divorces his wife, the film's writerThea von Harbou , and on July 31 leaves Germany permanently, initially settling in Paris.[ 8] March 2 –King Kong [ 9] March 9 –Punyal na Ginto (The Golden Dagger), the first Filipino-language film made in the Philippines, is released.[ 10] March 11 –42nd Street musical film .[ 7] June 6 – Chemical company executiveRichard Hollingshead opens adrive-in theater nearCamden, New Jersey , according to his U.S patent granted May 16.[ 11] [ 12] Wives Beware September 6 –Daily Variety [ 13] October 10 –John Wayne appears as Singin' Sandy Saunders inRiders of Destiny December 29 –Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers appear on screen together for the first time inFlying Down to Rio Ang Aswang , the first sound film made in the Philippines, is released.[ 14] Makata At Paraluman (The Poet and the Maiden), the first talking film in vernacular made in the Philippines, is released.[ 15] British Film Institute founded.[ 16] GPO Film Unit established in the United Kingdom underJohn Grierson , taking over responsibility fordocumentary film making from theEmpire Marketing Board .Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) once again expresses interest inThe Wizard of Oz L. Frank Baum .The Private Life of Henry VIII British film to win an AmericanAcademy Award . Featured actorCharles Laughton wins the 1933Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance. The film is the first British production to be nominated for theAcademy Award for Best Picture .The bookUpton Sinclair Presents William Fox William Fox considers to be the conspiracy that forced him from control of Fox Film in 1930. The 6th Academy Awards were held on March 16, 1934, atThe Ambassador Hotel inLos Angeles . They were hosted byWill Rogers and Rogers also presented all of the awards. This was the last time that the Oscars' eligibility period was spread over two different calendar years, creating the longest time frame for which films could be nominated: the seventeen months from August 1, 1932, to December 31, 1933.
Most nominations:Cavalcade Fox Film );A Farewell to Arms Paramount Pictures ) andLady for a Day Columbia Pictures ) – 4
Major awards:
Most Awards:Cavalcade Best Art Direction )
United States unless stated
January 19333 January 10 January 12 January 13 January 20 January 21 January 27 January 28 January February 19333 February 4 February 10 February 17 February 18 February 22 February 23 February 24 February 28 February March 19332 March 10 March 11 March 15 March 21 March 24 March 25 March 31 March April 19337 April 14 April 15 April 20 April 21 April 22 April 27 April 28 April May 19335 May 6 May 12 May 14 May 15 May 19 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 29 May June 19339 June 23 June 28 June 30 June July 19331 July 3 July 8 July 14 July 15 July 17 June 20 July 28 July 29 July August 19331 August 5 August 8 August 13 August 16 August 17 August 18 August 25 August 29 August 30 August 31 August September 19331 September 7 September 8 September 13 September 15 September 16 September 22 September 23 September 26 September 29 September October 19336 October 7 October 13 October 21 October 26 October 27 October 28 October November 19331 November 10 November 13 November 16 November 17 November November 20 24 November 25 November December 19333 December 11 December 14 December 18 December 21 December 22 December 23 December 25 December 26 December 29 December Notable films released in 1933 [ edit ] United States unless stated
Adorable William Dieterle , starringJanet Gaynor After Tonight George Archainbaud , starringConstance Bennett andGilbert Roland Alice in Wonderland Norman Z. McLeod , starringCharlotte Henry ,Richard Arlen ,Gary Cooper ,W. C. Fields ,Cary Grant andJack Oakie Ann Vickers John Cromwell , starringIrene Dunne andWalter Huston Baby Face Alfred E. Green , starringBarbara Stanwyck andGeorge Brent Beauty for Sale Richard Boleslawski , starringMadge Evans ,Alice Brady andUna Merkel Bed of Roses Gregory La Cava , starringConstance Bennett andJoel McCrea A Bedtime Story Norman Taurog , starringMaurice Chevalier andHelen Twelvetrees Berkeley Square Frank Lloyd , starringLeslie Howard Bitter Sweet Herbert Wilcox , starringAnna Neagle – (GB )The Bitter Tea of General Yen Frank Capra , starringBarbara Stanwyck andNils Asther Blood Money Rowland Brown , starringGeorge Bancroft Bombshell Victor Fleming , starringJean Harlow ,Lee Tracy ,Frank Morgan ,Franchot Tone ,Pat O'Brien andUna Merkel The Bowery Raoul Walsh , starringWallace Beery ,George Raft ,Jackie Cooper andFay Wray Bureau of Missing Persons Roy Del Ruth , starringBette Davis ,Lewis Stone ,Pat O'Brien andGlenda Farrell By Candlelight James Whale Cash Zoltan Korda , starringRobert Donat andEdmund Gwenn – (GB )Cavalcade Frank Lloyd , starringDiana Wynyard andClive Brook Convention City Archie Mayo , starringJoan Blondell ,Adolphe Menjou ,Dick Powell andMary Astor Counsellor at Law William Wyler , starringJohn Barrymore andBebe Daniels Dancing Lady Robert Z. Leonard , starringJoan Crawford ,Clark Gable andFranchot Tone Daybreak (Tiānmíng)Sun Yu – (China )Deluge Felix E. Feist , starringSidney Blackmer The Deserter (Dezertir)Vsevolod Pudovkin – (U.S.S.R. )Design for Living Ernst Lubitsch , starringFredric March ,Gary Cooper andMiriam Hopkins The Devil's Brother Hal Roach , starringLaurel and Hardy Dick Turpin Victor Hanbury , starringVictor McLaglen – (GB )Dinner at Eight George Cukor , starringMarie Dressler ,John Barrymore ,Wallace Beery ,Jean Harlow ,Lionel Barrymore ,Lee Tracy andBillie Burke Doctor Bull John Ford , starringWill Rogers Don Quixote G.W. Pabst , starringFeodor Chaliapin – (France /GB )Dora's Dunking Doughnuts Harry Edwards , starringShirley Temple Dragnet Girl (Hijōsen no Onna)Yasujirō Ozu , starringKinuyo Tanaka – (Japan )Duck Soup Leo McCarey , starring theMarx Brothers The Eagle and the Hawk Stuart Walker , starringFredric March ,Cary Grant ,Carole Lombard andJack Oakie Ecstasy (Extase)Gustav Machatý , starringHedy Lamarr – (Czechoslovakia )The Emperor Jones Dudley Murphy , starringPaul Robeson Employees' Entrance Roy Del Ruth , starringWarren William andLoretta Young Ever in My Heart Archie Mayo , starringBarbara Stanwyck ,Otto Kruger andRalph Bellamy Ex-Lady Robert Florey , starringBette Davis andGene Raymond Fast Workers Tod Browning , starringJohn Gilbert The Flower of Hawaii (Die Blume von Hawaii)Richard Oswald – (Germany )Flying Down to Rio Thornton Freeland , starringDolores del Río ,Gene Raymond ,Ginger Rogers andFred Astaire Footlight Parade Lloyd Bacon , starringJames Cagney ,Joan Blondell ,Ruby Keeler andDick Powell Friday the Thirteenth Victor Saville , starringJessie Matthews – (GB )Gabriel Over the White House Gregory La Cava , starringWalter Huston andFranchot Tone Ganga Bruta (Brutal Gang)Humberto Mauro , starring Durval Bellini and Déa Selva (Brazil )The Ghost Camera Bernard Vorhaus , starringIda Lupino andJohn Mills – (GB )The Ghoul T. Hayes Hunter , starringBoris Karloff andCedric Hardwicke – (GB )Going Hollywood Raoul Walsh , starringMarion Davies ,Bing Crosby andPatsy Kelly Gold Diggers of 1933 Mervyn LeRoy , starringWarren William ,Joan Blondell ,Ruby Keeler ,Dick Powell andGinger Rogers The Good Companions Victor Saville , starringJessie Matthews ,Edmund Gwenn andJohn Gielgud – (GB )Goodbye Again Michael Curtiz , starringWarren William andJoan Blondell Hallelujah, I'm a Bum Lewis Milestone , starringAl Jolson andFrank Morgan Hard to Handle Mervyn LeRoy , starringJames Cagney Heroes for Sale William A. Wellman , starringRichard Barthelmess ,Aline MacMahon andLoretta Young Hold Your Man Sam Wood , starringJean Harlow andClark Gable The House on 56th Street Robert Florey , starringKay Francis ,Ricardo Cortez andGene Raymond The House of Dora Green (Salon Dora Green)Henrik Galeen , starringMady Christians – (Germany )The Hymn of Leuthen (Der Choral von Leuthen)Carl Froelich , starringOtto Gebühr – (Germany )I Loved a Woman Alfred E. Green , starringEdward G. Robinson andKay Francis I'm No Angel Wesley Ruggles , starringMae West andCary Grant In the Wake of the Bounty Charles Chauvel , starringErrol Flynn – (Australia )International House A. Edward Sutherland , starringW. C. Fields ,George Burns ,Gracie Allen andBela Lugosi The Invisible Man James Whale , starringGloria Stuart andClaude Rains It's Great to Be Alive Alfred L. Werker , starringGloria Stuart Każdemu wolno kochać (Anybody Can Love)Mieczysław Krawicz – (Poland )The Kennel Murder Case Michael Curtiz , starringWilliam Powell andMary Astor The Keyhole Michael Curtiz , starringKay Francis ,George Brent andGlenda Farrell King Kong Merian C. Cooper , starringFay Wray andRobert Armstrong King of the Jungle H. Bruce Humberstone andMax Marcin , starringBuster Crabbe Ladies They Talk About Howard Bretherton andWilliam Keighley , starringBarbara Stanwyck andLyle Talbot Lady for a Day Frank Capra , starringWarren William ,May Robson andGlenda Farrell Lady Killer Roy Del Ruth , starringJames Cagney andMae Clarke Laughter in Hell Edward L. Cahn , starringPat O'Brien andGloria Stuart Liebelei Max Ophüls – (Germany )Life Is a Dog (Život je pes)Martin Frič , starringHugo Haas – (Czechoslovakia )Little Toys (Xiáo wǎnyì)Sun Yu – (China )Little Women George Cukor , starringKatharine Hepburn ,Joan Bennett andJean Parker Looking Forward Clarence Brown , starringLionel Barrymore andLewis Stone Lot in Sodom James Sibley Watson Loyalties Basil Dean , starringBasil Rathbone – (GB )Man's Castle Frank Borzage , starringSpencer Tracy ,Loretta Young andGlenda Farrell The Mayor of Hell Archie Mayo , starringJames Cagney Men Must Fight Edgar Selwyn , starringDiana Wynyard ,Lewis Stone andPhillips Holmes Midnight Club Alexander Hall andGeorge Somnes , starringGeorge Raft andClive Brook Midnight Mary William A. Wellman , starringLoretta Young ,Ricardo Cortez ,Franchot Tone andUna Merkel The Midnight Patrol Lloyd French , starringLaurel and Hardy Money for Speed Bernard Vorhaus , starringJohn Loder andIda Lupino – (GB )The Monkey's Paw Ernest B. Schoedsack Morning Glory Lowell Sherman , starringKatharine Hepburn ,Douglas Fairbanks Jr. andAdolphe Menjou Mr. Skitch James Cruze , starringWill Rogers andZaSu Pitts Mystery of the Wax Museum Michael Curtiz , starringLionel Atwill ,Fay Wray andGlenda Farrell Okraina (Outskirts)Boris Barnet – (U.S.S.R. )Oliver Twist Dickie Moore One Sunday Afternoon Stephen Roberts , starringGary Cooper ,Fay Wray andNeil Hamilton Only Yesterday John M. Stahl , starringMargaret Sullavan ,John Boles andBillie Burke Our Betters George Cukor , starringConstance Bennett ,Anita Louise andGilbert Roland Parachute Jumper Alfred E. Green , starringDouglas Fairbanks Jr. andBette Davis Passing Fancy (Dekigokoro)Yasujirō Ozu – (Japan )Peg o' My Heart Robert Z. Leonard , starringMarion Davies Penthouse W. S. Van Dyke , starringWarner Baxter andMyrna Loy Perfect Understanding Cyril Gardner , starringGloria Swanson andLaurence Olivier – (GB )Pick-Up Marion Gering , starringSylvia Sidney andGeorge Raft Picture Snatcher Lloyd Bacon , starringJames Cagney andRalph Bellamy Pilgrimage John Ford , starringHenrietta Crosman The Power and the Glory William K. Howard , starringSpencer Tracy andColleen Moore The Private Life of Henry VIII Alexander Korda , starringCharles Laughton andMerle Oberon – (GB )The Prizefighter and the Lady W. S. Van Dyke , starringMyrna Loy ,Max Baer ,Primo Carnera ,Jack Dempsey andWalter Huston Professional Sweetheart William A. Seiter , starringGinger Rogers ,Norman Foster andZaSu Pitts S.O.S. Eisberg (S.O.S. Iceberg)Arnold Fanck , starringLeni Riefenstahl – (Germany )Secret of the Blue Room Kurt Neumann , starringLionel Atwill ,Gloria Stuart ,Paul Lukas andEdward Arnold Secrets Frank Borzage , starringMary Pickford andLeslie Howard She Done Him Wrong Lowell Sherman , starringMae West ,Cary Grant ,Gilbert Roland andNoah Beery Sr. She Had to Say Yes George Amy andBusby Berkeley , starringLoretta Young andLyle Talbot The Son of Kong Ernest B. Schoedsack , starringRobert Armstrong Sons of the Desert William A. Seiter , starringLaurel and Hardy A Southern Maid Harry Hughes , starringBebe Daniels – (GB )Spring Silkworms (Chūncán)Cheng Bugao – (China )State Fair Henry King , starringJanet Gaynor ,Will Rogers andLew Ayres Storm at Daybreak Richard Boleslawski , starringKay Francis ,Nils Asther andWalter Huston The Story of Temple Drake Stephen Roberts , starringMiriam Hopkins The Stranger's Return King Vidor , starringLionel Barrymore ,Miriam Hopkins andFranchot Tone A Study in Scarlet Edwin L. Marin , starringReginald Owen andAnna May Wong Supernatural Victor Halperin , starringCarole Lombard andRandolph Scott The Testament of Dr. Mabuse Fritz Lang , starringRudolf Klein-Rogge andOtto Wernicke – (Germany )This Day and Age Cecil B. Demille , starringCharles Bickford andRichard Cromwell This Week of Grace Maurice Elvey , starringGracie Fields – (GB )Three-Cornered Moon Elliott Nugent , starringClaudette Colbert andRichard Arlen Three Little Pigs Burt Gillett Tillie and Gus W. C. Fields andAlison Skipworth Today We Live Howard Hawks , starringJoan Crawford ,Gary Cooper ,Robert Young andFranchot Tone Tonight Is Ours Stuart Walker , starringClaudette Colbert andFredric March Topaze D'Abbadie D'Arrast , starringJohn Barrymore andMyrna Loy Torch Singer Alexander Hall andGeorge Somnes , starringClaudette Colbert andRicardo Cortez Tugboat Annie Mervyn LeRoy , starringMarie Dressler ,Wallace Beery ,Robert Young andMaureen O'Sullivan Turn Back the Clock Edgar Selwyn , starringLee Tracy andMae Clarke The Vampire Bat Frank R. Strayer , starringLionel Atwill ,Fay Wray andMelvyn Douglas Viktor und Viktoria (Victor and Victoria)Reinhold Schünzel , starringRenate Müller – (Germany )Voltaire John G. Adolfi , starringGeorge Arliss The Wandering Jew Maurice Elvey , starringConrad Veidt – (GB )What! No Beer? Edward Sedgwick , starringBuster Keaton andJimmy Durante When Ladies Meet Harry Beaumont , starringAnn Harding ,Robert Montgomery ,Myrna Loy andFrank Morgan The White Rose Mohammed Karim , starringMohammed Abdel Wahab – (Egypt )Wild Boys of the Road William A. Wellman , starringFrankie Darro The Working Man John G. Adolfi , starringGeorge Arliss andBette Davis The World Changes Mervyn LeRoy , starringPaul Muni ,Aline MacMahon andMary Astor Animated short film series [ edit ] January 6 –Mark Forest , American actor and bodybuilder (d. 2022) January 8 –Jean-Marie Straub , French director (d. 2006) January 9 January 10 -Anton Rodgers , English actor (d. 2007) January 12 –Liliana Cavani , Italian director January 18 –John Boorman , English director January 23 –Chita Rivera , American actress, dancer and singer (d. 2024) January 28 –Jack Hill , American director and screenwriter February 2 –Tony Jay , English actor, voice actor and singer (d. 2006) February 3 –Polde Bibič , Slovenian film and stage actor and memoir writer (d. 2012) February 9 –Ronnie Claire Edwards , American actress (d. 2016) February 12 –Costa-Gavras , Greek-French director, screenwriter and producer February 13 February 14 –Madhubala , Indian actress (d. 1969) February 16 –Ron Faber , American actor (d. 2023) February 18Yoko Ono , Japanese multimedia artist, singer and songwriterŽeljko Senečić , Croatian film, television production designer (d. 2018)Mary Ure , Scottish actress (d. 1975) March 2 –Ziva Rodann , Israeli-American actress and mime artist March 3 March 7 -Donald Douglas , Scottish actor March 11 –Sandra Milo , Italian actress (d. 2024) March 12 –Barbara Feldon , American actress March 13 -Gloria McMillan , American actress (d. 2022) March 14 –Michael Caine , English actor March 19 March 22 –Richard Easton , Canadian actor (d. 2019) March 23 –Laura Soveral , Portuguese actress (d. 2018) March 24 -William Smith , American actor (d. 2021) April 2 -Joseph Rigano , American character actor (d. 2014) April 5 –Frank Gorshin , American actor and comedian (d. 2005) April 9 –Jean-Paul Belmondo , French actor (d. 2021) April 14 –Shani Wallis , British actress and singer April 15 –Elizabeth Montgomery , American actress (d. 1995) April 16 –Ric Mancini , American actor (d. 2006) April 18 -Harold Innocent , English actor (d. 1993) April 19 –Jayne Mansfield , American actress (d. 1967) April 20 –George R. Robertson , Canadian actor (d. 2023) April 22 –Mark Damon , American actor and producer (d. 2024) April 26 –Carol Burnett , American actress, television host and comedian April 29 –Willie Nelson , American musician and actor May 10 May 14 -Siân Phillips , Welsh actress May 20 –Constance Towers , American actress and singer May 21 –Richard Libertini , American actor (d. 2016) May 23 –Joan Collins , English actress May 28 -Zelda Rubinstein , American actress (d. 2010) June 1 -Antony Ponzini , American actor (d. 2002) June 8 -Joan Rivers , American comedian, actress, producer, writer and television host (d. 2014) June 9 -Mario Donatone , Italian actor (d. 2020) June 11 –Gene Wilder , American actor (d. 2016) June 20 June 21 –Bernie Kopell , American character actor July 6 -Sajjad Kishwar , Pakistani actor (d. 2022) July 12 -Max Julien , American actor (d. 2022) July 13 -Theresa Amayo , Brazilian actress (d. 2022) July 24 –John Aniston , Greek-born American actor (d. 2022) July 25 -Ken Swofford , American actor (d. 2018) July 26 July 29 August 1 –Dom DeLuise , American actor and comedian (d. 2009) August 2 –Tom Bell , English actor (d. 2006) August 10 -Lynn Cohen , American actress (d. 2020) August 13 -Vyjayanthimala , Indian former actress August 16 –Julie Newmar , American actress, dancer and singer August 18 –Roman Polanski , Polish director August 19 –Debra Paget , American actress and entertainer August 21 –Barry Norman , English critic (d. 2017) August 25 –Tom Skerritt , American actor August 28 –Philip French , English critic (d. 2015) September 4 –Richard S. Castellano , American actor (d. 1988) September 13 -Eugene Dynarski , American actor (d. 2020) September 14 -Zoe Caldwell , Australian-born actress (d. 2020) September 15 -Henry Darrow , American character actor (d. 2021) September 17 –Pat Crowley , American actress September 18 September 19 –David McCallum , British-American actor and musician (d. 2023) September 22 -Robert Banas , American actor and dancer (d. 2024) September 27 -Kathleen Nolan , American actress September 28 –Robert Hogan , American actor (d. 2021) September 29 September 30 October 24 October 25 -Peter Dennis , English actor (d. 2009) November 3 –Jeremy Brett , English actor (d. 1995) November 9 -Louise Troy , American actress (d. 1994) November 13 -Karl-Otto Alberty , German actor (d. 2015) November 17 –Terry , American performing Cairn Terrier (d. 1945) November 19 -Larry King , American television and radio host (d. 2021) November 21 -J. Don Ferguson , American character actor (d. 2008) November 25 –Kathryn Crosby , American actress (d. 2024) November 26 -Robert Goulet , American-Canadian actor and singer (d. 2007) November 28 –Hope Lange , American actress (d. 2003) November 30 December 3 -Rosalind Knight , English actress (d. 2020) December 4 December 5 -Adolph Caesar , American actor (d. 1986) December 8 -Ana Ofelia Murguía , Mexican actress (d. 2023) December 10 -Mako , Japanese-American actor (d. 2006) December 13 –Lou Adler , American producer December 15 –Tim Conway , American actor and comedian (d. 2019) December 16 –Gloria Romero , Filipina actress (d. 2025) December 22 -Elizabeth Hubbard , American actress (d. 2023) December 26 -Caroll Spinney , American puppeteer (d. 2019) December 31 -Edward Bunker , American actor (d. 2005) January 3 –Jack Pickford , Canadian-born American actor and director (born 1896) January 25 –Lewis J. Selznick , Ukrainian-born American producer (born 1870) February 15 –Pat Sullivan , Australian-born American director/producer of animated films, alleged co-creator ofFelix the Cat (born 1885/87) February 23 –David Horsley , English-born American film executive (born 1873) February 26 –Spottiswoode Aitken , American actor (born 1868) March 8 –Alan Roscoe , American actor (born 1886) March 23 –Francine Mussey , French actress (born 1897) May 15 –Ernest Torrence , Scottish actor (born 1878) June 18 –Harry Sweet , American actor and director (born 1901) June 29 –Roscoe Arbuckle , American actor (born 1887) June 30 –Georg Blomstedt , Swedish actor (born 1872) August 18 –James Williamson , Scottish film developer and film director (born 1855) August 28 –Helen Dunbar , American actress (born 1863) September 23 –Sime Silverman , 60, American newspaper publisher, founder ofVariety September 24 –Ferdinand Bonn , German actor (born 1861) October 5 –Renée Adorée , French actress (born 1898) October 30 –Svend Kornbeck , Danish actor (born 1869) December 19 –Jimmie Adams , American comedian (born 1888) December 22 -William J. 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