Movies released in 1938

Spirit of Youth

61/100

The story of the rise of boxer Joe Thomas, which paralleled the life of Joe Louis.

Men with Wings

64/100

Plot #1 is the love triangle between two guys and one girl as they grow into adults and affiliate themselves in the new aircraft industry. Plot #2 is aircraft evolution from the days of Wilbur and Orville Wright to just prior to WWII.

Climbing High

65/100

Wealthy young man (Redgrave) pretends to be poor to be close to a model (Matthews) though he nearly engaged to an aristocrat (Vyner).

Rawhide

59/100

Baseball superstar Gehrig is one of several ranchers being coerced by a bunch of bandits. His sister and her lawyer/lover organize the ranchers.

Man from Music Mountain

61/100

When nasty land developers try to bilk honest ranchers who don't know their land holds lots of gold, Gene puts a stop to it.

Go Chase Yourself

56/100

When the First Union National Bank of Williamstown is robbed, the three bank robbers get away by hitching their car to Wilbur's trailer. When the police find part of Wilbur's coat in front ... See full summary »

I See Ice

62/100

George plays an aspiring news photographer that gets pictures by way of a spy camera in his bow tie. Comic confusion and chases arise from his inadvertently taking blackmail-able snaps of ... See full summary »

Prison Train

62/100

Frankie Terris and Mannie Robbins are the two most powerful gangsters in their city. Frankie has a young sister, Louise, whom he has kept at a boarding school away from the stench of his ... See full summary »

Love, Honor and Behave

54/100

A woman raises her son Ted to be a good loser, in effect creating a weakling who never asserts himself...

Heart of the North

56/100

Cpl. Jim of the R.C.M.P. is taking his daughter Julie to school in Edmonton on the Arctic Queen. Six men hold up the boat when they stop for wood and gun down Jim in front of his daughter. ... See full summary »

The Spider's Web

73/100

A crime fighter known as The Spider battles a villain called The Octopus, who is out to sabotage America and install his own government.

Island in the Sky

64/100

A secretary solves a murder for her boyfriend in the District Attorney's office. Black and White.

Sunset Murder Case

50/100

Small-time showgirl, loved by two decent men, poses as a stripper to infiltrate a nightclub whose owner is believed responsible for her father's murder.

Two-Gun Man from Harlem

57/100

A cowboy is wrongfully accused of murder. He winds up in Harlem, where he assumes the identity of a preacher-turned-gangster who looks like him. He infiltrates the gang to catch the men who... See full summary »

The Man with the Gun

66/100

A propaganda comedy that tells the story of the Bolshevik revolution through the eyes of an ignorant and easy-going peasant who, as a soldier, gets caught up in the proceedings. He does ... See full summary »

Hollywood Stadium Mystery

64/100

A boxer is killed in the ring, and the only clue is a tune that a man was whistling.

Conquest of Peter the Great

72/100

The Duke of West Point

71/100

An arrogant Cambridge student emigrates to America and enrolls at the West Point.

The Old Barn Dance

60/100

Autry and his buddies have a horse selling business which is threatened by a tractor company which claims horses are out of date.

Service de Luxe

69/100

The manager of a service agency for the wealthy clashes with - and falls for - an inventor who is seeking funding for a new kind of tractor.

Radio City Revels

64/100

A songwriter uses the songs one of his pupils writes while sleeping for his own contract.

Happy Landing

68/100

Bandleader (Romero and manager (Ameche) discover skater (Henie) in Norway. They become rivals as she returns with them to America.

Heart of Arizona

67/100

Belle Starr has returned from time in prison only to face a hail of bullets, along with rescue by Hoppy and the Bar 20 gang.

Sergeant Murphy

45/100

A horse is offered for sale to the cavalry but is rejected as unfit for service. A cavalry private buys the horse, and trains it to be a champion racer. When he thinks it's ready, he ... See full summary »

Salama Is Safe

77/100