1940 Movies

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

During the decisive weeks of the Winter War in February-March 1940, Suomi-Filmi produced four War Jokes, cheesy propaganda entertainment, by "those gr...

It's basically a series of visual gags that takes place on a greyhound race track with the racers chasing a mechanical rabbit attached to a gate (thou...

Muhammad Kamal, a simple young man on the tram, meets a girl he loves and shares his feelings with her, but her father objects to this relationship be...

Gabby is constable in the village, and the mayor is on his case to catch pig thieves.

Before her death, Anu's mother promises her daughter to the wealthy Junu of Ukonmäki. Anu loves the carpenter Mikko, who, upon hearing of Junu's engag...

When the old colonel Hummerborg dies, he leaves his fortune and estate to his trusted housemaid Hanna. But the colonel's relatives try everything to h...

George Pal's third and final cel-animated commercial story film made for Lever Brothers product Rinso Soap. It's wash day, Grandmother Bear is coming...

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...

The operation of a floating sea fort during WWII, and the lives of those who work on board.

Military maneuvers are being conducted in the Kuban villages of Dalnyaya and Kochevskaya, with the participation of village Cossack detachments. The K...

The notable non-theatrical film distributor Thomas Brandon produced Tall Tales, a 1941 celebration of the American folk song featuring Josh White, Bur...

It narrates the history of the Argentine ship that served for many generations like school for the formation of sailors.

A romantic entanglement between a simple village fisherman and a glamorous city film star. It delves into the challenges they face in reconciling the...

Documentary about bears where the animals were filmed completely undisturbed.

Second Generation Married Couple