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Events

British Film Institute founded.
March 2 - King Kong
premieres in New York City.
June 6 - The first drive-in theater opens, in Camden, New Jersey.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) once again expresses interest in the Wizard of Oz books for a series of animated cartoons, but they once again failed to make a deal with creator L. Frank Baum
Ecstasy, a Czechoslovak film, shocks audiences when actress Hedy Lamarr
is seen naked in the film.
The Private Life of Henry VIII
becomes the first British film to win an American Academy Award.

Top grossing films

# I'm No Angel
# 42nd Street
# She Done Him Wrong
# Peg o' My Heart # Going Hollywood

Academy Awards

Best Picture: Cavalcade
- Fox
Best Actor
: Charles Laughton
- The Private Life of Henry VIII
Best Actress
: Katharine Hepburn
- Morning Glory

Movies released

Movies released in 1933 include:

42nd Street - starring Dick Powell
, Ruby Keeler
, Ginger Rogers
- Directed by Lloyd Bacon
Alice in Wonderland
, starring Charlotte Henry
Baby Face, starring Barbara Stanwyck
The Bitter Tea of General Yen
, starring Barbara Stanwyck
Blood Money, starring George Bancroft
Bombshell, starring Jean Harlow
The Bowery
, starring Wallace Beery
and George Raft
Cavalcade
, starring Diana Wynyard
, Clive Brook
, Una O'Connor
and Herbert Mundin
Counsellor at Law, starring John Barrymore
Dancing Lady
, starring Joan Crawford
and Clark Gable
Design for Living, starring Fredric March
and Gary Cooper
The Devil's Brother, starring Stan Laurel
and Oliver Hardy
Dinner at Eight, featuring an all-star cast
Dragnet Girl, starring Kinuyo Tanaka
, directed by Yasujiro Ozu
Duck Soup
, starring the Marx Brothers
Employees' Entrance, starring Warren William
and Loretta Young
Flying Down to Rio
, starring Dolores del Rio and Gene Raymond
Footligh Parade, starring James Cagney
, Joan Blondell
and Ruby Keeler
Going Hollywood, starring Marion Davies
and Bing Crosby
Gold Diggers of 1933
, starring Joan Blondell
, Ruby Keeler
, Dick Powell
, Ginger Rogers
and Warren William
Hallelujah, I'm a Bum, starring Al Jolson
Hold Your Man, starring Clark Gable
and Jean Harlow
I'm No Angel
, starring Mae West
and Cary Grant
. West also wrote the story and screenplay.
In the Wake of the Bounty, starring Errol Flynn
as Fletcher Christian.
Każdemu wolno kochać, by Mieczysław Krawicz
King Kong
, starring Fay Wray
and Robert Armstrong
Ladies They Talk About, starring Barbara Stanwyck
Lady for a Day
, starring Warren William
and May Robson
Lady Killer, starring James Cagney
Liebelei
Little Women, starring Katharine Hepburn
Man's Castle, starring Spencer Tracy
and Loretta Young
The Mayor of Hell
, starring James Cagney
Morning Glory
, starring Katharine Hepburn
Mystery of the Wax Museum
, starring Lionel Atwill
and Fay Wray
One Sunday Afternoon, starring Gary Cooper
Parachute Jumper, starring Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Bette Davis
, and Frank McHugh
Peg o' My Heart, starring Marion Davies
Penthouse, starring Warner Baxter
and Myrna Loy
Picture Snatcher, starring James Cagney
The Power and the Glory, starring Spencer Tracy
The Private Life of Henry VIII
, starring Charles Laughton
The Prizefighter and the Lady
, starring Max Baer
, Myrna Loy
, Primo Carnera
and Jack Dempsey
Professional Sweetheart, starring Ginger Rogers
Queen Christina
, starring Greta Garbo
Secret of the Blue Room, starring Paul Lukas
, Gloria Stuart
and Lionel Atwill
Secrets, starring Mary Pickford
in her last film
She Done Him Wrong
, starring Cary Grant
amd Mae West
The Son of Kong
, starring Robert Armstrong and Helen Mack
Sons of the Desert
, starring Stan Laurel
and Oliver Hardy
State Fair
, starring Janet Gaynor
, Will Rogers
and Lew Ayres
The Story of Temple Drake, starring Miriam Hopkins
and Jack La Rue
A Study in Scarlet, starring Reginald Owen
Supernatural, starring Carole Lombard
, Alan Dinehart, Vivienne Osborne and Randolph Scott
Das Testament des Dr. Mabuse, directed by Fritz Lang
Tillie and Gus, starring Alison Skipworth and W.C. Fields
Tonight Is Ours, starring Fredric March
and Claudette Colbert
Topaze (film), starring John Barrymore
and Myrna Loy
Torch Singer, starring Claudette Colbert
Tugboat Annie, starring Marie Dressler
and Wallace Beery
Turn Back the Clock, starring Lee Tracy
and Mae Clarke
The Vampire Bat, starring Lionel Atwill
and Fay Wray
When Ladies Meet, starring Ann Harding
, Robert Montgomery
and Myrna Loy
Wild Boys of the Road, starring Frankie Darro
and Edwin Phillips
The Working Man, starring George Arliss
and Bette Davis

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