1940 Movie Trailers
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Cry in the night Trailer (1940)
31 October 1940
The wife does not protect the honor of her wealthy husband, so she enters into a shameful relationship with an immoral man without the husband’s knowledge.
The Timid Pup Trailer (1940)
01 August 1940
A timid little puppy suffers from an inferiority complex. But, once he gets away from home however, he has a grand time putting on the tough-dog air while frolicking with a baby kitten.
Seductio Ad Absurdum Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
A surreal 1940 film by an amateur cineaste Cynthia Childs about a woman's infidelitous evening out on the town.
Behind the Guns Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
A government-sponsored short documentary commissioned by the Ministry of Information during WWII.
A Busy Day Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Gran'pop monkey runs a printing press while evading the advances of his amorous secretary and suffering the mischievousness of the two young family members who assist him.
Kong Christian X's 70 års dag Trailer (1940)
27 September 1940
Documenting King Christian X's of Denmark's 70th birthday celebrations.
Not So Dumb! Trailer (1940)
28 April 1940
This one-reel short is comprised of footage depicting the intelligence of birds and animals when their mental processes, through training, are directed into the performance of stunts, conceived by man.
Peter will an die Landi Trailer (1940)
27 July 1940
“Peter will an die Landi” (1940) humorously broaches the issue of failing: Without success Peter is trying to reach an exhibition in Zurich by different means of transportation.
The Face in the Mirror ("I Wonder") Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Introspective psychology for salespeople: "Would you buy anything from the salesman you see in the mirror?
Twinkling Fingers Trailer (1940)
01 October 1940
Pianists Charlie Kunz and Mark Hambourg tickle the ivories for our entertainment in this jolly musical short.
Landing of the Pilgrims Trailer (1940)
01 November 1940
A Terrytoons cartoon released 1 November 1939.
The Green Hand Trailer (1940)
12 January 1940
In 1932, University of Georgia agriculture professor Paul W. Chapman wrote a novel about the Future Farmers of America (FFA), The Green Hand, in which joining FFA improved the life of a young delinquent, Fred Dale.
Hot Ice Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
This short documentary offers a close-up view of a hectic hockey game in which the Toronto Maple Leafs and the New York Rangers fight to break a tied score.
Times Square Animation Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Otto Messmer [Felix The Cat] animation that was originally shown as animated lights in Times Square.
Tomorrow Is Theirs Trailer (1940)
27 July 1940
Tomorrow is Theirs examines provisions for secondary school education during the war, arguing for the importance of maintaining excellent, thorough schooling in spite of wartime obstacles.
Dawn of the Mountain Village Trailer (1940)
08 November 1940
An educational film about how a backward impoverished village was able to prosper thanks to the initiative of the village youth who began to grow tobacco.
Kedok Ketawa Trailer (1940)
17 July 1940
Minarsih (Fatimah) is rescued from four thugs by the painter Basuki (Basoeki Resobowo). They fall in love and begin planning their life together.
Procession at Gangtok Trailer (1940)
02 April 1940
Traditional games, dancing and music among the people of Sikkim - in vivid colour.
Pah Wongso Pendekar Boediman Trailer (1940)
01 April 1940
Barja falls in love with Siti, the daughter of his uncle, Haji Hartawan. However, his feelings are unrequited, and this sparks Barja’s anger.
Edgar Runs Again Trailer (1940)
26 January 1940
Edgar, a broken-down race horse, becomes a fugitive from a glue factory and is ousted from his park bench and chased by the police.
Catnip Capers Trailer (1940)
30 May 1940
The cat-of-the-house is a nuisance to the mice on a cheese-raid in the kitchen. They overturn a box of catnip, cat partakes, and cat goes on a binge via dreamland and transportation by a pink elephant.
Reel 3: Guatemala - 1940 Trailer (1940)
01 December 1940
A home movie filmed by Carry Wagner during a trip to Guatemala.
Club Life in the Stone Age Trailer (1940)
23 August 1940
A cave-boy comes to woo a cave-girl, but her cave-father is against it. A giant stone valentine is catapulted into her high rise cave, but it hits father instead.
Melati Van Agam Trailer (1940)
21 December 1940
Norma is a girl who sacrifices her personal happiness out of respect to her parents. Her lover, a poor young man named Idrus must let go of Norma when she marries a young wealthy man.
Polygamy Trailer (1940)
26 November 1940
A rich man has two wives and two brothers-in-law, each of them related to one of the wives. When he decides to go to England, he takes his first wife's brother with him.
Kris Mataram Trailer (1940)
29 June 1940
Featuring the clash between modern thinking against traditional conservatism, the story has the troubled romance between the noble princess, RA Rusmini, and the peasant, Bachtiar.
Gorakhnath Trailer (1940)
29 February 1940
Rohini, the princess of Suvarnadesh and her closest friend Mangala is on their way to Prayag, for Rohini is going to be betrothed to Trivikram, the king of Prayag.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.