1940 Movies

When her boyfriends are tempted by attractive women who are only interested in their money, two friends decide to join forces to make them give up suc...

A vagabond saves the child of a rich family. They adopt him and try to impose to him their values and protocols.

Young farmer Paavo's wife dies in childbirth, and their baby soon after. The wife's family claim back the dowry she brought to their marriage, but Paa...

Humphrey Jennings’s wartime short rallies Britain’s countryside, showing fields ploughed up from fallow, seed sown, and crops raised on once-idle land...

In this Warner Bros. short film, Alex visits his sister Belinda and her husband Fred. It looks like Alex is going to be around for a while, much to Fr...

Kampf um Norwegen – Feldzug 1940 is a 1940 Nazi propaganda film directed by Martin Rikli and Dr. Werner Buhre under orders of the Oberkommando der Weh...

A short film showing how the Teleprinter works.

The Piazzi Conspiracy in a comedy directed by Toni Franguelli.

Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his yout...

This absurdly pro-business film tells the story of a young man who learns a lesson about capitalism and how his town is dependent upon its factories f...

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...

To impress Darla, Alfalfa drinks a concoction of Butch's "dynamite" brew.

British Air Ministry short film highlighting the need for the public to stay clear of aircraft wreckage during World War II.

Harry's grandfather's spirit inhabits his old policeman's uniform, which is being used in an amateur play.

Religious melodrama about the Virgin of Guadalupe.

Based on the novel of the same name by Mikhail Sholokhov. About how collectivization was carried out on the Don in sharp contradictions, difficult and...

You can see for yourself that finding the right one is not easy in this Czech comedy film. The gullible daughter of a bankrupt landowner would never h...

A famous tenor has a car accident and asks the owner of a pharmacy for hospitality. The pharmacist’s wife is fascinated by the singer and follows him...