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See also: 1934 in film, other events of 1935, 1936 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

• Judy Garland signs a contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM).

Top Grossing Films of the Year

1. Top Hat, starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers
2. The Miracle Rider[?]
3. Tumbling Tumbleweeds[?], starring Gene Autry
4. Westward Ho[?], starring John Wayne

Births

• January 8 - Elvis Presley, American singer
• February 16 - Sonny Bono, singer, actor, United States Representative
• December 1 - Woody Allen, American film director

Deaths

Other Movies Released

• Mutiny on the Bounty, starring Charles Laughton, Clark Gable and Franchot Tone. David Niven and James Cagney also had roles
• A Midsummer Night's Dream, starring James Cagney and Mickey Rooney
• Les Miserables, starring Fredric March and Charles Laughton
• Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps
• Anna Karenina