1940 Movie Trailers
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Rollin' Home to Texas Trailer (1940)
30 December 1940
This one starts differently but, in the end, it is another version of Robert Emmett Tansey's oft-used plot of "employing bad guys as good guys to help the good-good guys capture the bad-bad guys.
Comrade X Trailer (1940)
13 December 1940
An American reporter smuggling news out of Soviet Moscow is blackmailed into helping a beautiful Communist leave the country.
Her First Romance Trailer (1940)
25 December 1940
A bookish co-ed is pranked into attending a formal dance, but her stepsister refuses to help her prepare.
The Fight for Life Trailer (1940)
07 March 1940
The Fight for Life was documentary filmmaker Pare Lorentz' first "dramatic" film, utilizing the talents of several top New York stage actors.
Babies for Sale Trailer (1940)
14 June 1940
A determined newsman pursues his hunch that a charitable maternity hospital is running a ruthless adoption racket.
The Front Line Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
The world's press gather at Dover, England awaiting a threatened German attack.
Wife of a Lily Trailer (1940)
06 March 1940
This is a rokyoku film of Tenjuken Ungetsu II (Hideko Itami), a popular rokyoku performer who was famous for her seven different voices for men and women of all ages.
The Mad Hatter Trailer (1940)
03 November 1940
A young working woman lives to shop, particularly for hats. She decides on a unique one.
Night Descends on Treasure Island Trailer (1940)
20 January 1940
A travelogue celebrating the 1939 Golden Gate Exposition and highlighting its exhibition of classical paintings and stunning lighting effects.
Frances Carroll & 'The Coquettes' Trailer (1940)
17 February 1940
Bandleader Frances Carroll leads The Coquettes, an all-female band, in several swing tunes.
The Green Hornet Strikes Again! Trailer (1940)
24 December 1940
Second serial featuring The Green Hornet and Kato.
Hired Wife Trailer (1940)
13 September 1940
Ad man Stephen Dexter asks his secretary Kendall to marry him as a loophole in order to protect his finances during an important business deal.
Sur le plancher des vaches Trailer (1940)
28 February 1940
A little bank employee wins a plane in the lottery and amazes his companions with his audacity.
Falschmünzer Trailer (1940)
19 November 1940
Counterfeit money is discovered near the Bodensee. The investigators for the "Reichszentrale für Falschmünzerei" get wind of it and open up an investigation.
Strange Cargo Trailer (1940)
01 March 1940
Convicts escaping from Devil's Island come under the influence of a strange Christ-like figure.
Sporting Blood Trailer (1940)
11 July 1940
Myles Vanders feuds with hardnosed stable owner Davis Lockwood. Myles takes revenge by romancing and marrying Lockwood's daughter Linda.
Wagon Train Trailer (1940)
04 October 1940
In his first starring Western for RKO, young Tim Holt must not only carry on his father's freight business but also hunt down his murderer.
Herrings Trailer (1940)
04 September 1940
This informative herring aid from WWII makes no bones about the need to make the most of every fish.
La Conga Nights Trailer (1940)
31 May 1940
In this comedy, actor Hugh Herbert plays six different roles. Only one of the roles is a man. The story centers around a dizzy music lover, who has grown rich through real estate deals.
One for the Book Trailer (1940)
03 February 1940
In this entertaining short, famous literary figures step out of the pages of books after dark.
Die Königin Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
While a reception is being prepared for the Queen, a baby feeds from a bottle of milk, restores vigor to the schoolboy doing his calculations, to the blacksmith who's working his iron, to the runner who is getting tired.
A Wild Hare Trailer (1940)
27 July 1940
While hunting rabbits, Elmer Fudd comes across Bugs Bunny who tricks and harasses him.
Two Girls on Broadway Trailer (1940)
19 April 1940
Eddie Kerns sells his song to a Broadway producer and also lands a job dancing in the musical. He sends for his dance partner-fiancée Molly Mahoney who brings her younger sister Pat.
Snurriga familjen Trailer (1940)
18 August 1940
Manager Blom and his family stop at a mountain hotel. Once there, all family members are insolent and even cruel to both guests and staff.
Half a Sinner Trailer (1940)
05 April 1940
Although young and beautiful, schoolteacher Anne Gladden fears a dull future. She finally decides to take a walk on the wild side, splurging on some fashionable new clothes and setting off to find adventure.
Boys of the City Trailer (1940)
15 July 1940
Street kids get sent to the country, where they get mixed up in murder and a haunted house.
Moulin Rouge Trailer (1940)
08 December 1940
A poor wretch, who has just been hired as a music-hall artist, in spite of himself becomes the tenant of a particular Parisian building.
An Angel from Texas Trailer (1940)
27 April 1940
A pair of slick Broadway producers con a wealthy cowboy into backing their show.
Private Lives Trailer (1940)
13 October 1940
A play by Noël Coward recorded for radio starring Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier.
Non me lo dire! Trailer (1940)
15 December 1940
Italy, early 1940s. A rich and noble man, returning from America, has the unpleasant surprise of being dirt poor.
Girls of the Road Trailer (1940)
24 July 1940
The story of an eclectic group of women - tramps, ne'er-do-wells, innocents, fugitives, the once-priviledged, and all down-trodden - either running from or toward something, but who find they must support each other as they hitch-hike their way across Great Depression-era America in search of an increasingly elusive decent life.
In the Shadow of the Mountain Trailer (1940)
17 December 1940
In a village near a deadly mountain ascent the people repeatedly have to help climbers in danger who didn't make it to the top, in fact nobody made it yet up there.
You Can't Shoe a Horse Fly Trailer (1940)
23 August 1940
Hunky and Spunky are settling in for a nap, but a horse fly sees them and sees dinner. After battling the fly for a while, the youngster enlists dad's help.
Comin' Round the Mountain Trailer (1940)
16 August 1940
A Tennessee boy (Bob Burns) returns from the big city, runs for mayor and puts his musical kin on the radio.
Gallant Sons Trailer (1940)
15 November 1940
When a teenager's father is accused of murder, the boy and his high-school classmates set out to find the real killer.
Private Affairs Trailer (1940)
05 July 1940
A girl decides to consult her natural father, whom she's never seen, for advice on her mixed-up love life.
Süss, the Jew Trailer (1940)
24 September 1940
Nazi historical drama about Duke Karl Alexander of Württemberg and his treasurer Süß Oppenheimer.
Time in the Sun Trailer (1940)
30 September 1940
Second attempt to create a feature film out of the 200,000-plus feet of film which Soviet film-maker Sergei Eisenstein shot during 1931-32 in Mexico for American socialist author Upton Sinclair, his wife and a small company of investors.
Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me! Trailer (1940)
15 March 1940
In this musical, a sharp witted press agent teams up with an unemployed chorine and dubs her "Miss Manhattan" to promote a cheap line of clothing.
Oh, Johnny, How You Can Love! Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
In this musical comedy, a traveling salesman gets mixed up with a bratty heiress after she gets in a car wreck as she heads for her elopement.
Runon kuningas ja muuttolintu Trailer (1940)
06 October 1940
A poet finds a new muse in young woman.
Ivas Trailer (1940)
17 January 1940
Fairy tale about heavy bondage of the Belarus people which is under the Polish yoke. Athlete Ivas, the farm laborer of the Polish seigniors, does wonderful affairs and doesn’t receive any gratitude from them.
Melody and Moonlight Trailer (1940)
10 October 1940
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 bellboy Danny O'Brien (Johnny Downs).
The House Across the Bay Trailer (1940)
01 March 1940
Nightclub owner Steve Larwitt sees his empire of investments collapse as he faces tax evasion charges and attacks by rivals.
Calling All Husbands Trailer (1940)
07 September 1940
A henpecked husband and his bossy wife are due for a surprise when the wife's former boyfriend unexpectedly turns up.
4 and 20 Fit Girls Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Flock to your local keep fit class - there's a war on and Britain needs its citizens in tip-top shape.
The Ape Trailer (1940)
30 September 1940
Dr. Bernard Adrian is a kindly scientist who seeks to cure a young woman's polio. He needs human spinal fluid to complete the formula for his experimental serum.
Terry and the Pirates Trailer (1940)
12 April 1940
Dr. Herbert Lee, an archaeologist seeking to decipher ancient Mara inscriptions, is aided by his son Terry, Terry's pal Pat Ryan, and Normandie Drake.
Spring Flow Trailer (1940)
29 December 1940
After graduation, Nadia Kulagina comes to work in a school where she once studied. After her appearance, the most hopeless student Dimka Lopatin, who was even wanted to be expelled from school, becomes one of the best students and a faithful friend of the new class teacher.
Deadwood Dick Trailer (1940)
19 July 1940
Columbia's 11th serial and the first western serial that James W. Horne solo-directed.
Winners of the West Trailer (1940)
02 July 1940
Beyond Hell's Gate Pass is territory controlled by a man who calls himself King Carter; he uses a variety of schemes to prevent the railroad from being built, for fear it will finish his control of (what he considers) his land.
Timur and His Team Trailer (1940)
31 December 1940
A story about a young boy Timur and his team who are living in a small Moscow suburb during the years before WWII.