1940 Movies

A psychiatrist spirals into madness after being tricked into marrying the wrong sister. When his obsession with her sibling grows, he uses his medical...

This short film focuses on the mysterious and legendary Seri Indians who live in a utopian colony off the west coast of Mexico.

This early 1940s black and white film about the mindset of a fighter pilot during WWII is presented by The Ministry of Information, produced by Britis...

Three bunny rabbits have fun playing with a jovial snowman who has come to life. But along comes a villainous bear who wants to put the snowman on a h...

An ethnographic film depicting the harvest and threshing of grain in Veteli.

A newsreel documenting King George VI's inspection of Australian troops stationed in England, alongside scenes of their military training and off-duty...

The classic conflict between the traditional Jewish way of life, and the modern life of the 20th century comes alive in this story of a young cantor w...

Motel, a poor laborer, loving husband and new father, leads cloakmakers in a strike for better working conditions. When he is severely injured by stri...

The information campaign after the Winter War.

Film from 1940

Dinky is scared off by hunters, finding his way to a farmyard. There he tries to join a chicken family, but is rejected until he saves a chick who's f...

A Marathi film by K. P. Bhave.

This Traveltalk series short looks at several landmarks and neighborhoods in New Orleans, Louisiana. Sights include the Cathedral of St. Louis, Pirate...

Barja falls in love with Siti, the daughter of his uncle, Haji Hartawan. However, his feelings are unrequited, and this sparks Barja’s anger. He kills...

1940 Telugu language film

The second Egyptian cartoon starring Mish-Mish. While Mish-Mish Effendi is doing a cabaret number with his bride-to-be, there's an announcement over t...

Newsreel covering scenes from the celebration of the 2600th year since Japan's founding.