1940 Movies

The Piazzi Conspiracy in a comedy directed by Toni Franguelli.

Wartime propaganda filmed by the Japanese in occupied China, Shirley Yamaguchi portrays an orphan rescued from the streets by a kindly Japanese mercha...

At Walpurgis Night (the Witches' Sabbath),Chernabog, God of evil, emerges from the peak of Bald Mountain (in reality Mount Triglav, in Slovenia) to s...

A mute stagehand dreams that he succeeds in the theater after having recovered his voice.

A story about a life of a small village in Western Ukraine during 30-ies.

Two theatrical producers plan to get even with a demanding actress by tricking her into starring in the worst play they can find.

The first months of WWII as experienced by the new young recruits - the 'young Berts' - of the British Army.

Andy invests in a local theatrical production; when the actors flee with the money, Andy and his wife are forced to take their places and put on a sho...

Khairiya is a wealthy girl engaged to her cousin Amin Al-Thara as well. Her family loses this wealth and the girl loses her fiancé, who refused to be...

Jane Frazee made her starring film debut in the Republic B-plus musical Melody and Moonlight. The plot is motivated by the show-biz aspirations of bel...

In this entertaining short, famous literary figures step out of the pages of books after dark.

Hideko, a young Baseball fan, determined to cheer for her favourite baseball team by creating a new song for them.

This is an animation cartoon video created by the Nazis to show their people of the war machine they've created in Germany.

Mickey's parents are constantly quarreling because his mother serves hash every Monday night. The kids decide to put on a radio skit to try to get the...

Olive rushes over to show Popeye the headline: Vaudeville is coming back. They agree to rehearse their old act. After a brief song-and-dance intro, th...

To investigate a gold-shipping scam, a postal inspector goes undercover and tries to infiltrate the gang he believes is responsible.

The first of 4 full-length features produced by The March of Time, which was much more well known for the series of newsreels. The film used no profes...