1940 Movies

Agya Betal, the demonic ruler of Maldweep, kidnaps Anarbala (Shanta Kashmiri),the daughter of Maharaja Madan Singh, and keeps her hidden away in a ma...

Atkins is the boss of one of the Pony Express relay stations. He has been causing trouble and is replaced with Cal Sheridan. Atkins now gets the Richa...

An American Indian girl disguises a friendly mountain lion as a dog in order to keep him as a pet.

Photographer Rudy Burckhardt shows us the ebb and flow of people rushing about Manhattan. Equally exhilarating in his novel approach to snap images qu...

Otto Messmer [Felix The Cat] animation that was originally shown as animated lights in Times Square.

Two movie actors are conscripted; at the regiments spies are trying to get hold of secret documents.

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

In this 1940 entry from Columbia Pictures' "Color Rhapsodies" series, three television pioneers demonstrate how TV works. Featured is singer Madame Di...

Amateur footage of a group of conscripted soldiers at Hamilton Barracks at the start of World War II, including shots of daily activities such as rout...

A comic look at prehistoric life.

An English lady decides to buy a gypsy boy but she is deceived and receives a stolen child with dyed skin. The lady searches his real parents and they...

Short film by Rudy Burckhardt.

A Terrytoons cartoon released 8 March 1940.

Snehalata’s life takes a dramatic turn when love, duty, and circumstance pull her between a poor orphan she once cared for and the wealthy man she mar...

This Traveltalk series short begins in the Wenatchee River valley, where apples are the chief commercial crop. In Spokane, we see the Sunken Gardens (...

A butterfly gets trapped by a spider, but a grasshopper comes to save her.

Bernd Flor, an aging, but still very attractive, actor feels most at home playing the role of the tireless Don Juan in his private life. He's already...

We see a young Mario Moreno making us laugh while he trying to fight against an opponent on a ring.