| Score: | 6–4, 3–6, 6–3, 8–6 |
| Draw: | 64 (5) |
| Seeds: | 4 |
| Type: | grand slam |
See main article: 1938 Wimbledon Championships.
Don Budge and Gene Mako successfully defended their title, defeating Henner Henkel and Georg von Metaxa in the final, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3, 8–6 to win the gentlemen's doubles tennis title at the 1938 Wimbledon Championship.[1] [2]
See also: 1 and 1. 
Don Budge / Gene Mako (champions)
See also: 2 and 4. Ladislav Hecht / Roderich Menzel (third round)
See also: 3 and 2. Dragutin Mitić / Franjo Punčec (second round)
See also: 4 and 3. Henner Henkel / Georg von Metaxa (final)