1940 Movie Trailers
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The Villain Still Pursued Her Trailer (1940)
11 October 1940
Victorian melodrama is sent up in this spoof of the old production "The Drunkard; or, The Fallen Saved.
Untamed Trailer (1940)
24 July 1940
A courageous doctor braves a fierce blizzard in the Canadian wilderness to save a remote community from a deadly epidemic.
One Night in the Tropics Trailer (1940)
15 November 1940
Jim "Lucky" Moore, an insurance salesman, comes up with a novel policy for his friend, Steve: a 'love insurance policy', that will pay out $1-million if Steve does not marry his fiancée, Cynthia.
Dead Man's Shoes Trailer (1940)
05 May 1940
An amnesia victim is a well liked and respected member of his community--until one day someone from his past shows up with evidence that in "the old days" he had been a notorious criminal, and threatens to expose him unless he pays off.
Donald's Vacation Trailer (1940)
09 August 1940
Donald takes a kayak trip. When he gets to his campsite, he unloads the kayak, fights with his folding chair, and goes to sleep.
Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt Trailer (1940)
31 August 1940
Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt is a 1940 British comedy film directed by Walter Forde starring Arthur Askey and Richard Murdoch as Oxford 'scholars'.
The Fox of Glenarvon Trailer (1940)
02 January 1940
An English peace judge in an Irish district is married to an Irishwoman. She is a caring patriot. He is heavily indebted by a life of luxury, and doesn't shy away from dark deeds to maintain his lifestyle.
Tomboy Trailer (1940)
20 April 1940
Family drama about a father raising his motherless teenage daughter in a small town.
Manon Lescaut Trailer (1940)
02 February 1940
Manon escapes with the young nobleman Des Grieux, then becomes a high-class courtesan and finally forced to exile to America.
The Tale of the Silly Little Mouse Trailer (1940)
12 July 1940
A mouse sings a lullaby to her baby. Since he doesn't want to fall asleep, she turns to her neighbors for help.
The Children Must Learn Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Documentary profiling an Appalachian farming family struggling to scrape out a living. Linking education and economic development, The Children Must Learn suggests that better schooling, especially in agricultural techniques, would bring improvement.
One Big Mistake Trailer (1940)
23 January 1940
A straight man comes over to three comedians and tells them how the only way to handle a woman is to treat her rough and make her like it.
The Bear's Tale Trailer (1940)
13 April 1940
The Three Bears meets Little Red Riding Hood, told in the style of Tex Avery.
Strike Up the Band Trailer (1940)
27 September 1940
Jimmy and Mary get a group of kids together to play in a school orchestra. A huge contest between schools is coming up and they have a hard time raising money to go to Chicago for the contest.
Gun Code Trailer (1940)
03 August 1940
This low-budget western stars Tim McCoy as federal agent Tim Hammond, who follows a gang of big-city gangsters to the Wide Open Spaces.
Ragtime Cowboy Joe Trailer (1940)
19 September 1940
Universal's Ragtime Cowboy Joe is a modern western with a dash of music, not unlike the standard fare at Republic Pictures.
Jeg har elsket og levet Trailer (1940)
17 December 1940
In 1801, the composer Weyse's cousin, the cheerful Henriette Frisch, advised her cousin to take in some student boarders in the house, so that he would not have to provide so much musical information, but could have more time to compose.
Kinuyo's First Love Trailer (1940)
31 March 1940
Kinuyo is a daughter of rice cracker shop in downtown. She fell in love with her sister's boyfriend. It is a story whose theme is warm human relationships in a town of customs and manners.
Goodbye, Mr. Germ Trailer (1940)
18 September 1940
A doctor explains to his children the dangers of tuberculosis, what it is and how to prevent against contracting it.
Girl from Havana Trailer (1940)
11 September 1940
Rebels and a singer cause trouble for two U.S. oil-drillers in South America...
Fire Chief Trailer (1940)
13 December 1940
Donald and his nephews are the staff of a fire station. Huey, Dewey, and Louie, annoyed by Donald's snoring, ring the fire alarm.
Saps at Sea Trailer (1940)
29 April 1940
Stan and Ollie work in a horn factory. Ollie starts having violent fits every time he hears a horn. His doctor prescribes a restful sea voyage.
Edison, the Man Trailer (1940)
10 May 1940
In flashback, fifty years after inventing the light bulb, an 82-year-old Edison tells his story starting at age twenty-two with his arrival in New York.
Girl in 313 Trailer (1940)
31 May 1940
A priceless necklace goes missing at a plush party. Police close in on the jewel thieves but is one cop getting too close to one of the crooks?
Public Deb No. 1 Trailer (1940)
13 September 1940
When a waiter gives a society girl a public spanking for attending a Communist rally, her soup-tycoon uncle makes the waiter a vice-president of his company.
The Egg Collector Trailer (1940)
20 July 1940
Sniffles the mouse and his friend the Bookworm decide to take up egg collecting, setting their eyes upon a big barn owl egg.
Miquette Trailer (1940)
01 May 1940
Miquette is a young woman whose beauty and vivacity increase the clientele of her mother's tobacco shop.
Arizona Gang Busters Trailer (1940)
16 September 1940
Arizona Gang Busters is another pre-WWII saber-rattler that finds a band of renegade gunmen, under the pretense of developing an irrigation project for the reclamation of arid desert land, using airplanes and parachute jumpers to gather valuable military information for a European power.
Ladies Must Live Trailer (1940)
27 July 1940
A small town farmer, who happens to be very wealthy, meets and falls for an actress, but his friends warn him she's only interested in his money.
Bandhan Trailer (1940)
10 August 1940
Beena, a young village girl and Nirmal love each other. When Suresh decides to create rift between them, things begin to challenge both Beena and Nirmal.
Tangled Television Trailer (1940)
30 August 1940
In this 1940 entry from Columbia Pictures' "Color Rhapsodies" series, three television pioneers demonstrate how TV works.
Le café du port Trailer (1940)
08 May 1940
Following a heartbreak, Aimée, a young girl is taken in by the owners of a café for whom she starts working, and falls in love with René, a sailor who gave her a taste for life.
The Launching of Spaceship-1 Trailer (1940)
07 November 1940
In front of television crews and thousands of spectators, Spaceship-1—commanded by Commodore Hardt, inventor of the powerful rocket fuel "Neotan-X"—blasts off on the first flight to the Moon.
Give Us Wings Trailer (1940)
20 December 1940
Dead End Kids epic. The boys want desperately to fly, and get mixed up with crooked crop dusters, whose planes are flying deathtraps.
Gnanambika Trailer (1940)
07 April 1940
Jnanambika, the heroine of the film, is the daughter of a wealthy landlord, Rajasekharan. After the death of her mother, her father marries again.
Laugh It Off Trailer (1940)
09 March 1940
As WWII begins, vaudeville entertainer Tommy Towers is called up to serve. He arranges a job for his girlfriend at the local pub.
Young Tom Edison Trailer (1940)
15 March 1940
Inventor Thomas Edison's boyhood is chronicled and shows him as a lad whose early inventions and scientific experiments usually end up causing disastrous results.
Closed Court Trailer (1940)
21 November 1940
dr. Benedek Gábor, a famous solicitor in Eger, is the defense counsel of a murderer, who killed his wife out of jealousy.
Peasant Women Trailer (1940)
27 July 1940
Collective farmers of the Volga region decide to create the first female fishing team. Her hardworking and neat Varvara Kladova, a quiet and gentle woman suffering from adultery with Stepan's husband, becomes her head.
River's End Trailer (1940)
10 August 1940
An escaped criminal pretends to be a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police in order to prove his innocence of murder.
Die lustigen Vagabunden Trailer (1940)
20 September 1940
On account of a bet, the painter Menzinger and his friend Schratt decide to travel the country as unemployed bums (no doubt, because there were so few unemployed and homeless people in Germany just a few years earlier).
Seattle: Gateway to the Northwest Trailer (1940)
17 February 1940
This Traveltalk series short visits Seattle and other areas in the state of Washington. Seattle was a small city until the 1897 gold rush.
A Chump at Oxford Trailer (1940)
25 January 1940
The boys get jobs as a butler and maid-- Stan in drag-- for a dinner party. When that ends in disaster, they resort to sweeping streets and accidentally capture a bank robber.
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe Trailer (1940)
03 March 1940
A mysterious plague, the Purple Death, ravages the earth. Dr. Zarkov, investigating in his spaceship, finds a ship from planet Mongo seeding the atmosphere with dust.
Carnaval de antaño Trailer (1940)
17 April 1940
Evocation of the Carnival of 1912 and of 1940 through 4 characters: an entrepreneur and three singers.
The Mummy's Hand Trailer (1940)
20 September 1940
A couple of young, out-of-work archaeologists in Egypt discover evidence of the burial place of the ancient Egyptian princess Ananka.
Drafted in the Depot Trailer (1940)
20 December 1940
Edgar Kennedy's hunting trip with his single buddies is kiboshed when his wife, Vivien, has made other arrangements for their vacation time.
City for Conquest Trailer (1940)
21 September 1940
The heartbreaking but hopeful tale of Danny Kenny and Peggy Nash, two sweethearts who meet and struggle through their impoverished lives in New York City.
Diagnostic Procedures in Tuberculosis Trailer (1940)
03 August 1940
Diagnostic Procedures in Tuberculosis documents how to perform particular tests for tuberculosis.
It All Came True Trailer (1940)
06 April 1940
After crooked nightclub owner murders a police informant, he blackmails his piano player to allow him to stay at his eccentric mother's boarding house.
Millionaire Playboy Trailer (1940)
14 March 1940
A young millionaire gets hiccups whenever he kisses a pretty woman.
The Devil Bat Trailer (1940)
13 December 1940
Dr. Paul Carruthers is frustrated because he thinks his employers, Mary Heath and Henry Morton, have cheated him out of the company's profits.
Chad Hanna Trailer (1940)
25 December 1940
Country boy joins a circus in the 1840s and falls in love with the bare-back rider. Later he falls in love with another circus runaway.