1940 Movie Trailers
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Acquitted by the Sea Trailer (1940)
27 September 1940
A Ripley's Believe It or Not short film, it tells the story of a man wrongly imprisoned who goes abroad to find his fortune and ends up getting sent back home on the Titanic.
Mysterious Doctor Satan: Double Cross Trailer (1940)
06 December 1940
Lois is bound and gagged, the door handle is rigged to electrocute the Copperhead if he attempts a rescue, and poison gas is set to be released by a timer.
Mysterious Doctor Satan: The Monster Strikes Trailer (1940)
07 December 1940
Splashed acid burns The Robot's circuitry and sends it out of control. It topples a case of acid on itself and the stunned Copperhead.
Mysterious Doctor Satan: Highway of Death Trailer (1940)
08 December 1940
Copperhead, fighting on the back of a truck, is knocked off the vehicle. Speed, pursuing in a car, runs him down.
Here’s Your Mail Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Short documentary about distributing mail and packages both in the past and with the help of the 1940’s modern technologies.
Men of Africa Trailer (1940)
01 September 1940
A 1940 black and white film, production sponsored by the Colonial Empire Marketing Board. 'The East African colonies are introduced as representative examples of the Colonial Empire.
Sorga Ka Toedjoe Trailer (1940)
13 April 1940
This is Roekiah's first film with her new partner, Djoemala, after her separation with Rd. Mochtar.
Acrobats at Work Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Reportage about the most dangerous occupations and work locations.
Mysterious Doctor Satan: Double Jeopardy Trailer (1940)
09 December 1940
An open can of gunpowder is knocked over when a fight breaks out in a mine. An escaping thug knocks a lit torch onto the trail which in turn sets off all the explosives.
Pure Heart Trailer (1940)
07 October 1940
An enlightening film about a teacher who sees a rich student despise a poor student, and eventually the students study hard with each other's affection.
Mysterious Doctor Satan: Bridge of Peril Trailer (1940)
10 December 1940
During a chase across a gas works, Copperhead is knocked from a narrow beam by a block and tackle swung at him.
Sorga Palsoe Trailer (1940)
27 December 1940
Mrs Roti treats her first daughter Hian Nio badly. On the other hand, she treats her other daughters, as her favorites.
Mysterious Doctor Satan: Death Closes In Trailer (1940)
11 December 1940
Doctor Satan drops the Copperhead through a trap door and activates a sliding wall in the cell beneath to crush him.
Roekihati Trailer (1940)
28 June 1940
Roekihati is a peasant girl who is married to Mansur, despite his father’s objection. Later, under the influence of his peers, Mansur is drawn to Aminah, a city girl.
Mysterious Doctor Satan: Crack-Up Trailer (1940)
12 December 1940
An aircraft being flown by Copperhead crashes into a mountain.
Mysterious Doctor Satan: Disguised Trailer (1940)
13 December 1940
As the Copperhead leads escapees round a corner, Joe the thug opens fire on them, and the leading figure falls, shot.
Buzzy Rides the Range Trailer (1940)
30 December 1940
All the ranchers are losing cattle but are unable to find the rustlers. Posing as a prospector, Agent Ken Blair arrives and teams up with young Buzzy to look for them.
Mysterious Doctor Satan: The Flaming Coffin Trailer (1940)
14 December 1940
Copperhead hides in a box about to be delivered to Doctor Satan's new hideout. Doctor Satan suspects a poison gas booby-trap and has the still sealed box incinerated.
Mysterious Doctor Satan: Doctor Satan Strikes Trailer (1940)
15 December 1940
Doctor Satan Strikes: Copperhead had already left the box when the delivery truck parked, substituting sacks of ore to maintain the box's weight.
Adolf's Busy Day Trailer (1940)
24 May 1940
Lance White portrays the Fuhrer as a short-tempered incompetent in his slapstick Adolf's Busy Day.
Glimpses of Washington State Trailer (1940)
07 June 1940
This Traveltalk series short begins in the Wenatchee River valley, where apples are the chief commercial crop.
South of the Boudoir Trailer (1940)
17 May 1940
Charley, over his wife's objections, has invited his boss over for dinner. Mrs. Chase walks out, and Charley hires a waitress to pose as his wife.
Shakespeare's Country Trailer (1940)
23 April 1940
A tour of Stratford-upon-Avon's houses and hamlets, stomping ground of a young William Shakespeare.
Wise Owl Trailer (1940)
05 December 1940
An owl seeking to add some meat to his dinner adopts several disguises to get into a party being held by some musical bats.
My Sister Goes to War Trailer (1940)
22 May 1940
Wartime Japanese movie involving a woman who visits the front.
Narcissus Trailer (1940)
25 August 1940
The heroine, a girl of marriageable age named Yu, married a thirteen-year-old fiancé, but he died three years later.
Let Yourself Go! Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
How architecture, furniture and transportation have been designed to help Americans relax.
Village School Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
A real Buckinghamshire schoolteacher - the kindly Mrs James - is the star of this persuasive WWII propaganda film.
Doctor Trailer (1940)
31 May 1940
An early example of social realism that reached its height with 'Udayer Pathey' and more memorably with 'Chhinnamul', 'Doctor' was meant as a stringent critique of practices that were beginning to be deemed as persistant evils that plague society, namely superstitions, religious dogma and discrimination on the basis of caste.
Un bigote para dos Trailer (1940)
11 November 1940
Enriqueto, the proud owner of a splendid mustache, feels his heart divided between the kindly Manolita and the feckless Lilí.
Kintaro's Physical Education Diary Trailer (1940)
19 September 1940
A young man in a leotard leads a group of animals in a sumo wrestling match. The bear is the final victor of all the animals, but then loses when he must face Kintaro.
Old New Mexico Trailer (1940)
26 October 1940
This Traveltalk series short takes viewers on a tour of old New Mexico. Starting in Santa Fe, the oldest state capitol in the USA, the city existed long before European migration.
The Steam Locomotive Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
A Santa Fe Railroad educational film on the steam locomotive in their role in industry and passenger travel.
Dave Apollon and His Orchestra Trailer (1940)
02 March 1940
A few musical numbers from Dave Apollon and His Orchestra.
Happy Tots' Expedition Trailer (1940)
09 February 1940
The Happy Tots are a group of tiny elves. They decide to build a rocket and blast off to Mars.
White is Trump Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Liliane Springer, the daughter of Antwerpen office manager, has fallen in love with a football player, Raymond Smet.
Health in War Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
The organisation of medical services in Britain during the Second World War.
Food Flash: Canteens and Rats Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Part of BFI boxset Ration Books and Rabbit Pies: Films from the Home Front.
Impian di Bali Trailer (1940)
06 January 1940
The prominent scenery of Bali is presented through the journey of a romancing couple. It also features the martial arts skill of a young woman, the tear-jerking humour of a comedian, and layered with musical elements.
Food Flash: Eggs, Cocoa and Cod Liver Oil Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Part of BFI boxset Ration Books and Rabbit Pies: Films from the Home Front.
Zoebaida Trailer (1940)
16 December 1940
The music score in this film is performed by Oriental Novelty Five, a Hawaiian music group.
Galičnik Trailer (1940)
12 July 1940
This ethnographic and historical silent 16mm cinematic jewel was filmed in 1940 by Sifrid Miladinov – a professional photographer and amateur filmmaker from Kumanovo, a man with eclectic range of interests.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Big Parade Hits for 1940 Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Promotional short produced for the opening of the Metro Cinema in Cairo in 1940.
Siti Akbari Trailer (1940)
29 April 1940
Siti Akbari has a happy family life until her husband deserts her for another woman. But Siti Akbari remains unshakeable.
Dasima Trailer (1940)
26 April 1940
Winata’s preoccupation with his business causes a lot of conflict with his wife, Dasima. Eventually they end their marriage.
Food Flash: Ration Books Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Part of BFI boxset Ration Books and Rabbit Pies: Films from the Home Front.
Film n. 4 Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Abandoning any figurative reference, Veronesi realizes a true "abstract" film, constructed through the rhythmic succession of splashes of color, circles, lines, scribbles, large and small dots.