1940 Movies

A Kajirô Yamamoto directed comedy starring Roppa Furukawa.

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 shy man invents in front of his friends a love affair with a singer but circumstances will lead him to conquer her.

This one-reel film was produced during the middle of the Second World War. It purports to offer a portrait of the British people, in broad and in fine...

An elderly homeless dude lucks into a situation where a young woman's uncle and her boyfriend ask him to impersonate her long-lost father and give her...

A wartime short encouraging workers to join free, government-organised engineering training schemes.

A rascal child recruits his friends as assistants to help his father to get elected to the city council. Sadly, the children accidentally helped two j...

A small town doctor suspects the stranger in town is promoting an oil swindle. The fourth entry in the "Dr. Christian" series of six films.

Herzensfreud-Herzensleid (literally translates to "Heartfelt Joy - Heartbreak"),the 1940 Hubert Marischka German family relationship romantic comedy...

Espionage, intrigue, and passion surround the revolutionary invention of a secret weapon. A film that echoes with the world war, by German exiled fil...

The armaments production programme is being sabotaged by a gang of Germans. A few arrests are made but the destruction of a vital plant goes on. Test...

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

Dr. Bluto sails off to Darkest Africa for exploration. Popeye, who stayed behind, hears a radio report that Bluto is lost and sets sail - on a raft -...

Family drama about a father raising his motherless teenage daughter in a small town.

Our Gang member Alfalfa comes face to face with his wealthy lookalike Cornelius.

A young yakuza student is led back to the straight and narrow path by his uncle.

A mother puts her baby boy in an outdoor playpen, but he's more mature than she realizes, and quickly breaks out, and with the help of a raccoon and a...

To impress a millionaire uncle well, his niece poses as a house maid. When the real maid arrives, she poses as the wife.

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1940.