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See also: 1929 in film, other events of 1930, 1931 in film, list of 'years in film'.

Table of contents 1 Events 2 Top Grossing Films of the Year 3 Births 4 Deaths 5 Other Movies Released

Events

Top Grossing Films of the Year

1. The Indians Are Coming[?]
2. Madam Satan[?], directed by Cecil B. DeMille
3. Der Blaue Engel[?], starring Marlene Dietrich

Births

• January 3 - Robert Loggia[?], actor
• January 10 - Roy Edward Disney, film executive
• January 11 - Rod Taylor[?], Australian actor
• January 13 - Frances Sternhagen[?], actress
• May 31 - Clint Eastwood, actor, director, producer
• August 25 - Sir Sean Connery, actor
• October 1 - Sir Richard Harris, actor
• December 11 - Jean-Louis Trintignant, actor

Deaths

• July 7 - Arthur Conan Doyle, British author and creator of Sherlock Holmes.

Other Movies Released

• All Quiet on the Western Front
• Animal Crackers
• Anna Christie[?]
• The Blue Angel
• The Divorcee - Starring: Norma Shearer and Robert Montgomery. Director: Robert Z. Leonard[?].
• Little Caesar
• Morocco[?]
• Murder[?]