1940 Movies

In Rio de Janeiro, Gilberto (Celso Guimarães) is a talented artisan engaged of Marina (Lídia Mattos),working in a pottery factory. He is hired by the...

Movie based on the novel by Christel Broehl-Delhaes

A comedy of errors about marriage and infidelity. Vittorio De Sica's debut film.

On his way to a post as special adviser of the new parachute troops of the French Foreign Legion in Morocco, Paul Dumont meets the beautiful Helene on...

A New York attorney defends a young man with a criminal past who has been accused of murdering a police inspector.

At the turn of the century in Munich, a ballerina accepts the sponsorship of an older industrialist but also spends time with his son.

This film shows experiments performed by Soviet scientists reviving the lungs, heart, and even the head of a dead dog.

A wagon train of settlers is approaching Prairieville and rancher Allen is out to stop them by having some of his men join the train and poison the ho...

Produced by MGM in cooperation with the U.S. Navy, this short film follows U.S. naval aviators through their basic training in Florida and advanced tr...

The focus of this wartime propaganda film from 1940 is the foreman Keith, who works at a Polish sawmill, not far from the German border. It is 1939 an...

In this old-time Western from director George Sherman, peaceable cowpoke Jack Summers takes the job of sheriff to help his adopted town in its bid to...

A young woman engaged to a millionaire falls for the understudy in a Broadway musical.

A Washington Parade reel....

The Björcks are an ordinary middle-class family in a large Stockholm apartment with with two children, Greta and Ville. But the family's happiness is...

A university student falls in love with a seamstress. But one day he meets a beautiful woman and things become complicated.

A ranch owner gives the Cheyenne Kid $1000 and sends him off to buy cattle. At the same time he fires a ranch hand and that hand rides ahead and alert...

A determined newsman pursues his hunch that a charitable maternity hospital is running a ruthless adoption racket.

This short promotes the premise that movies often create a demand for the fashions seen in them. It starts with a vignette in rural America. A mother...

Arizona Gang Busters is another pre-WWII saber-rattler that finds a band of renegade gunmen, under the pretense of developing an irrigation project fo...

After a trip to Hollywood, two young ladies attempt to hitchhike home but end up at a star-filled rodeo.