1932 in film

The following is an overview of 1932 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths.

The top ten 1932 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: The Film Daily Yearbook listed the following as the ten leading headline events of the year.

[5] Other notable events include: Exhibitors selected the following as the Top Ten Money Making Stars for 1931–1932 in Quigley Publishing Company's first annual poll.

[6] The 5th Academy Awards were conducted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on November 18, 1932,[7] at a ceremony held at The Ambassador Hotel[7] in Los Angeles, California.

[7] Films screened in Los Angeles between August 1, 1931, and July 31, 1932, were eligible to receive awards.

The Shadow of the Eagle poster.
Lobby card for the 1932 Laurel and Hardy short film Any Old Port! .