A list of films produced in France in 1938:
A-L Title Director Cast Genre Notes Abused Confidence Henri Decoin Danielle Darrieux, Charles Vanel, Valentine Tessier Drama Adrienne LecouvreurMarcel L'HerbierYvonne Printemps, Pierre Fresnay, Junie AstorBiopic Alert in the Mediterranean Léo Joannon Pierre Fresnay, Nadine Vogel, Rolf Wanka Thriller Alexis, Gentleman Chauffeur Max de Vaucorbeil, René Guissart Suzy Prim, André Luguet, Raymond Cordy Comedy Altitude 3200 Jean Benoît-Lévy, Marie Epstein Odette Joyeux, Jean-Louis Barrault, Fernand Ledoux Drama The Baker's Wife Marcel Pagnol Raimu, Ginette Leclerc, Fernand Charpin Comedy 2 wins Barnabé Alexander Esway Fernandel, Marguerite Moreno, Paulette Dubost Comedy Beautiful Star Jacques de Baroncelli Michel Simon, Meg Lemonnier, Jean-Pierre Aumont Comedy drama Café de Paris Yves Mirande, Georges Lacombe Vera Korene, Jules Berry, Simone Berriau Mystery Captain Benoit Maurice de Canonge Jean Murat, Mireille Balin, Madeleine Robinson Thriller Champions of France Willy Rozier Georgius, Pierre Etchepare, André Fouché Sports comedy Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: encyclopédie des films, Volume 2. Pygmalion, 1986. p.359 Chéri-Bibi Léon Mathot Pierre Fresnay, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Marcel Dalio Drama The Chess Player Jean Dréville Françoise Rosay, Conrad Veidt, Micheline Francey Drama The City of Lights Jean de Limur Madeleine Robinson, Daniel Lecourtois, Pierre Larquey Drama Clodoche Claude Orval Pierre Larquey, Denise Bosc, Jules Berry Comedy Conflict Léonide Moguy Corinne Luchaire, Annie Ducaux, Claude Dauphin Drama Coral Reefs Maurice Gleize Jean Gabin, Michèle Morgan, Pierre Renoir Adventure Crossroads Curtis Bernhardt Charles Vanel, Jules Berry, Suzy Prim Film noir The Curtain Rises Marc Allégret Louis Jouvet, Claude Dauphin, Odette Joyeux Crime Deuxième bureau contre kommandantur René Jayet, Robert Bibal Gabriel Gabrio, Junie Astor, Léon Mathot Spy Durand Jewellers Jean Stelli Blanche Montel, Jacques Baumer, Monique Rolland Comedy Education of a Prince Alexander Esway Elvire Popesco, Louis Jouvet, Josette Day Comedy Ernest the Rebel Christian-Jaque Fernandel, Mona Goya, Robert Le Vigan Comedy Final Accord Douglas Sirk, Ignacy Rosenkranz Käthe von Nagy, Jules Berry, George Rigaud Comedy Co-production with Switzerland A Foolish Maiden Henri Diamant-Berger Victor Francen, Annie Ducaux, Juliette Faber Drama Four in the Morning Fernand Rivers Lucien Baroux, André Lefaur, Lyne Clevers Comedy * Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002. p.411 Gargousse Henry Wulschleger Bach, Saturnin Fabre, Jeanne Fusier-Gir Comedy Gibraltar Fyodor Otsep Viviane Romance, Roger Duchesne, Erich von Stroheim Drama The Girls of the Rhône Jean-Paul Paulin Annie Ducaux, Daniel Lecourtois, Alexandre Rignault Drama Golden Venus Jean Delannoy, Charles Méré Jacques Copeau, Mireille Balin, Saturnin Fabre Adventure The Gutter Maurice Lehmann, Claude Autant-Lara Françoise Rosay, Michel Simon, Ginette Leclerc Drama Heartbeat Marcel Pagnol Fernandel, Orane Demazis, Fernand Charpin Comedy Hercule Alexander Esway Fernandel, Gaby Morlay, Pierre Brasseur Comedy Heroes of the Marne André Hugon Raimu, Albert Bassermann, Germaine Dermoz War Hôtel du Nord Marcel Carné Annabella, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Louis Jouvet Drama The Human Beast Jean Renoir Jean Gabin, Simone Simon, Blanchette Brunoy Drama 1 nomination I Was an Adventuress Raymond Bernard Edwige Feuillère, Jean Murat, Guillaume de Sax Comedy drama Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. p.326 If You Return Jacques Daniel-Norman Reda Caire, Nicole Vattier, Jean Aquistapace Comedy Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1935-1939. Pygmalion, 1986. p.276 In the Sun of Marseille Pierre-Jean Ducis Henri Garat, Germaine Sablon, Fernand Charpin Musical The Innocent Maurice Cammage Noël-Noël, Madeleine Robinson, Henri Nassiet Comedy drama J'accuse! Abel Gance Victor Francen, Line Noro, Jean-Max Drama Jeannette Bourgogne Jean Gourguet Blanchette Brunoy Drama Katia Maurice Tourneur Danielle Darrieux, John Loder, Aimé Clariond Historical The Lafarge Case Pierre Chenal Pierre Renoir, Marcelle Chantal, Erich von Stroheim Historical Crime Liberty Jean Kemm Maurice Escande, Lucien Gallas, Milly Mathis Drama Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: encyclopédie des films, Volume 2. Pygmalion, 1986. p.271 Lights of Paris Richard Pottier Tino Rossi, Michèle Alfa, Raymond Cordy Musical The Little Thing Maurice Cloche Robert Lynen, Arletty, Janine Darcey Drama
M-Z Title Director Cast Genre Notes La Marseillaise Jean Renoir Pierre Renoir, Lise Delamare, Louis Jouvet Historical Mirages Alexandre Ryder Arletty, Jeanne Aubert, Michel Simon Drama Mollenard Robert Siodmak Harry Baur, Gabrielle Dorziat, Gina Manès Drama Monsieur Breloque Has Disappeared Robert Péguy Lucien Baroux, Junie Astor, Suzy Pierson Comedy Monsieur Coccinelle Dominique Bernard-Deschamps Pierre Larquey, Jane Loury, Jeanne Provost Comedy The Most Beautiful Girl in the World Dimitri Kirsanoff Véra Flory, Georges Rollin, Nadia Sibirskaïa Comedy Mother Love Jean Boyer Michel Simon, Arletty, Gabrielle Dorziat Comedy My Priest Among the Rich Jean Boyer Bach, Elvire Popesco, André Alerme Comedy The New Rich André Berthomieu Raimu, Michel Simon, Betty Stockfeld Comedy Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: encyclopédie des films, Volume 2. Pygmalion, 1986. p.365 Nights of Princes Vladimir Strizhevsky Käthe von Nagy, Marina Koshetz, Jean Murat Drama Co-production with Germany The Novel of WertherMax OphülsPierre Richard-Willm, Annie Vernay, Jean GallandHistorical Orage Marc Allégret Charles Boyer, Michèle Morgan, Lisette Lanvin Drama Paid Holidays Maurice Cammage Frédéric Duvallès, Suzanne Dehelly, Christiane Delyne Comedy Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1935-1939. Pygmalion, 1986. p.369 The Patriot Maurice Tourneur Harry Baur, Pierre Renoir, Suzy Prim Historical Peace on the Rhine Jean Choux Françoise Rosay, Dita Parlo, John Loder Comedy drama People Who Travel Jacques Feyder Françoise Rosay, André Brulé, Marie Glory Drama Co-production with Germany La Piste du sud Pierre Billon Ketti Gallian, Albert Préjean, Pierre Renoir Adventure Port of Shadows Marcel Carné Jean Gabin, Michel Simon, Michèle Morgan Drama 3 wins The Postmaster's Daughter Viktor Tourjansky Harry Baur, Janine Crispin, George Rigaud Drama The President Fernand Rivers Elvire Popesco, Henri Garat, André Lefaur Comedy Prince of My Heart Jacques Daniel-Norman Reda Caire, Claude May, Colette Darfeuil Comedy Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1935-1939. Pygmalion, 1986. p.330 Princess TarakanovaFyodor Otsep, Mario Soldati Annie Vernay, Pierre Richard-Willm, Suzy Prim HistoricalCo-production with Italy Prison sans barreaux Léonide Moguy Annie Ducaux, Ginette Leclerc, Ginette Leclerc Drama The Puritan Jeff Musso Pierre Fresnay, Viviane Romance, Jean-Louis Barrault Crime Quadrille Sacha Guitry Sacha Guitry, Gaby Morlay, Jacqueline Delubac Comedy Rail Pirates Christian-Jaque Charles Vanel, Suzy Prim, Erich von Stroheim Adventure Ramuntcho René Barberis Louis Jouvet, Madeleine Ozeray, Line Noro Drama Rasputin Marcel L'Herbier Harry Baur, Marcelle Chantal, Pierre Richard-Willm Historical The Rebel Léon Mathot René Dary, Pierre Renoir, Katia Lova Drama Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: encyclopédie des films, Volume 2. Pygmalion, 1986. p.343 Return at Dawn Henri Decoin Danielle Darrieux, Jacques Dumesnil, Pierre Dux Drama The Shanghai Drama Georg Wilhelm Pabst Raymond Rouleau, Louis Jouvet, Christl Mardayn Drama Sirocco Pierre Chenal Viviane Romance, Louis Jouvet, Pierre Renoir Drama Storm Over Asia Richard Oswald Conrad Veidt, Sessue Hayakawa, Madeleine Robinson Adventure The Strange Monsieur Victor Jean Grémillon Raimu, Madeleine Renaud, Pierre Blanchar Drama Co-production with Germany Street Without Joy André Hugon Dita Parlo, Albert Préjean, Line Noro Drama Tamara Jean Delannoy, Félix Gandéra Véra Korène, Victor Francen, Lucas Gridoux Drama The Tamer Pierre Colombier Saturnin Fabre, Jean-Pierre Kérien, Monique Rolland Comedy Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1935-1939. Pygmalion, 1986. p.259 That's Sport René Pujol Pierre Larquey, Henri Garat, Suzanne Dehelly Musical Three Artillerymen at the Opera André Chotin Pierre Larquey, Roland Toutain, Paul Azaïs Comedy Three Waltzes Ludwig Berger Yvonne Printemps, Pierre Fresnay, Henri Guisol Musical The Time of the Cherries Jean-Paul Le Chanois Gaston Modot, Georges Spanelly, Jean Dasté Drama The Train for Venice André Berthomieu Max Dearly, Victor Boucher, Huguette Duflos Comedy Tricoche and Cacolet Pierre Colombier Fernandel, Frédéric Duvallès, Ginette Leclerc Comedy Troubled Heart Jean Vallée Huguette Duflos, Max Dearly, Henri Rollan Drama The Two Schemers Jacques Houssin Georges Milton, Jules Berry, Josseline Gaël Comedy Ultimatum Robert Wiene, Robert Siodmak Dita Parlo, Erich von Stroheim, Abel Jacquin Drama Véréna's Wedding Jacques Daroy Jeanne Boitel, Pierre Larquey, Gina Manès Drama Co-production with Switzerland The West Henri Fescourt Charles Vanel, Hélène Robert, Jules Berry Drama White Nights in Saint Petersburg Jean Dréville Gaby Morlay, Jean Yonnel, Pierre Renoir Drama The Woman from the End of the World Jean Epstein Charles Vanel, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Germaine Rouer Drama The Woman Thief Abel Gance Jules Berry, Annie Ducaux, Blanchette Brunoy Drama Women's Prison Roger Richebé Viviane Romance, Renée Saint-Cyr, Marguerite Deval Drama
See also 1938 in France
References
External links French films of 1938 at the Internet Movie Database French films of 1938 at Cinema-francais.fr