All Films

Porky's Road Race

1937 • 7 min • United States of America

It's race day, and first prize is $2 million (less $1,999,998.37 in taxes). Porky's little car is matched against cars driven by stars of yesteryear, including Laurel and Hardy and Charlie Chaplin. When the black #13 driven by "Borax Karoff" makes a bid for the finish line, can Porky fend him off?

Trailer Thrills

1937 • 7 min • United States of America

Oswald, along with his animated car and trailer, go into a rough and troublesome journey.

Donald's Ostrich

1937 • 9 min • United States of America

Donald is the baggagemaster at a remote railway station. Part of the latest cargo shipment is Hortense the Ostrich, who is a bit too friendly with Donald, and who eats everything in sight, whether it's food or not (mostly not): a concertina, an alarm clock, some balloons, all of which start reacting when Hortense gets the hiccups.

The Pigskin Palooka

1937 • 11 min • United States of America

While Alfalfa was away at military school, his letters to his friends back home bragged about how he was a star football player. Now that he's back home, he has to prove it.

Three Smart Boys

1937 • 11 min • United States of America

When they overhear Miss Witherspoon, the school superintendent, say that nothing short of an epidemic will allow the school to be closed for a week, the Our Gang conspire to fake illness.

A Neckin' Party

1937 • 11 min

Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy travel to Mexico and enrage a jealous boyfriend.

Today We Live

1937 • 23 min • United Kingdom

Two case studies highlighting the work of the National Council of Social Service: the conversion of a barn into a village hall in South Cerney, Gloucestershire, and the building of an occupational centre in the depressed mining village of Pentre in the Rhondda Valley, Wales.

Children at School

1937 • 23 min • United Kingdom

Short documentary about British education in the late 1930s.

A Rented Riot

1937 • 17 min • United States of America

While his wife and mother-in-law are away on a vacation, Errol sub-lets their apartment and the new tenants throw a wild party.

A Day at Santa Anita

1937 • 18 min • United States of America

Orphaned horse-trainer's little daughter has reciprocated bond with horse, which needs her presence to win races.

Farewell Topsails

1937 • 9 min • United Kingdom

One of the last voyages of a commercial sailing ship on a trip from Cornwall.

Whistling Bullets

1937 • 57 min • United States of America

Ace Beldon is in prison, but with his stolen bonds not recovered, Capt. Saunders has an idea. He sends Graham to prison and has him and Beldon break out. With Ranger Raymond assisting, they make their escape and get to the hangout run by Stone. But the plan starts to go awry when Sam overhears Graham talking with the Captain and reports back to Stone.

Reunion in Rhythm

1937 • 10 min

The gang puts on a musical show at a reunion for some of the former Gang kids.

Porky's Building

1937 • 8 min • United States of America

Porky and another contractor are competing to submit the lower bid for a new city hall. When they submit identical bids, the city has them compete, whichever finishes first gets the job.

Hollywood Round-Up

1937 • 54 min • United States of America

While filming a western on location, the stand-in/stunt double for an egotistical cowboy movie star proves his heroics when a "fake" bank robbery turns out to be the real thing.

The Mascot and the Mermaids

1937 • 16 min

The Mascot and his wife are on an island. When going out to fish, Mascot ends up being enchanted by a mermaid.

Boothill Brigade

1937 • 56 min • United States of America

Rancher Reynolds has fired his men and hired killers and is now using a crooked land deal to put the other ranchers off their land. Calico finds the reason why when he runs into his old nemesis Porter.

Streamlined Greta Green

1937 • 8 min • United States of America

In a world wherein cars act like humans, Junior wants to be a taxi, but his mother wants him to grow up to be a nice touring car like his father. Mom doesn't know that Junior sometimes skips school and ventures into the city to ride in traffic, drink hi-test gas, and race trains.

Murder in Swingtime

1937 • 10 min

Les Hite and his orchestra with red hot mama singer June Richmond in a fantasy musical with some hot swing era songs and dances.

Orphan of the Pecos

1937 • 55 min • United States of America

Shortly after Brand kills Gelbert, Tom Rayburn arrives on the scene and is accused of the murder. Escaping, he goes after Doc Mathews, the man that can prove his innocence. Brand is also after Mathews and intends to keep him from testifying. But Mathews is a ventriloquist and this will lead to Brand's downfall.

The Hay Ride

1937 • 6 min • United States of America

A Terrytoons cartoon released 2 April 1937.

Two Gun Law

1937 • 56 min • United States of America

Hero Bob Larson takes on an impressive triumvirate of villains.

Harlem on the Prairie

1937 • 57 min • United States of America

A cowboy helps a pretty young woman find lost gold. Restored by the Academy Film Archive with additional funding from the National Endowment for the Arts.

Wild Horse Rodeo

1937 • 55 min • United States of America

A champion rodeo rider returns home to track down a legendary wild horse called "Cyclone."