1940 Movie Trailers

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Springtime in the Rock Age Trailer (1940)

29 August 1940

Oversize garden pests overcome the springtime urge to garden. The story opens in the spring. A caveman starts working in his garden, where a humongous locust comes and eats his goods.

Three Men from Texas Trailer (1940)

15 November 1940

Hoppy and new sidekick California Carlson head to California to help out Lucky Jenkins.

Pound Foolish Trailer (1940)

27 January 1940

An expose of attempts by wealthy people to avoid payment of customs duties. Part of the MGM "Crime Does Not Pay" series.

A Gander at Mother Goose Trailer (1940)

25 May 1940

A series of gags based on Mother Goose stories.

Man of the Forest Trailer (1940)

23 August 1940

Urban girl falls for rugged forest ranger.

A Bill of Divorcement Trailer (1940)

31 May 1940

Father's return from the insane asylum spells calamity for the Fairfield family.

Doomed to Die Trailer (1940)

12 August 1940

Shipping magnate Cyrus Wentworth, downcast over a disaster to his ocean liner 'Wentworth Castle' (carrying, oddly enough, an illicit shipment of Chinese bonds) is shot in his office at the very moment of kicking out his daughter's fiance Dick Fleming.

Mighty Hunters Trailer (1940)

26 January 1940

Native American children play in the canyons of Arizona.

Those Were the Days! Trailer (1940)

14 July 1940

At a family gathering, an elderly man reflects on the follies of his youth during his freshman year at college.

Stage Fright Trailer (1940)

27 September 1940

The Two Curious Puppies wander into a theater and run afoul of a trickster magician's rabbit, a playful seal and an intimidating little bird.

Me Feelins is Hurt Trailer (1940)

12 April 1940

Olive sends a farewell letter to Popeye: She's over sailors; it's cowboys for her; she's gone out west, to Bar None Ranch.

Father Is A Prince Trailer (1940)

18 November 1940

Carpet-sweeper manufacturer John Bower has no patience with inefficiency, lawyers, or vacuum cleaners.

Forty Thousand Horsemen Trailer (1940)

26 December 1940

Charles Chauvel's 1940 cinematic tribute to the mounted troops of the Australian Light Horse regiments is a rousing call to arms, giving life to the heroic tales of mateship during the Great War.

Rocky Mountain Rangers Trailer (1940)

24 May 1940

Frustrated by their inability to take action against a murderous gang who killed a young boy, Texas Rangers Stony Brooke (Robert Livingston), Rusty Joslin (Raymond Hatton) and Rico Rinaldo (Duncan Renaldo) hatch a plan: Stony poses as an outlaw dubbed The Laredo Kid to lure the bad guys into Texas.

Popeye Meets William Tell Trailer (1940)

19 September 1940

William Tell shoots an arrow, barely missing Popeye, then tells Popeye that he has just lost his son in an unfortunate arrow incident.

Adventure in Diamonds Trailer (1940)

08 March 1940

A government pilot (George Brent) falls for a woman (Isa Miranda) helping her partner (John Loder) smuggle diamonds out of South Africa.

Squadron 992 Trailer (1940)

01 January 1940

Shows how the RAF's barrage balloon squadron are trained, and then on the job.

Angels of Mercy Trailer (1940)

10 November 1940

Short film in support of the Red Cross showing civilian volunteers'work, radio and movie personalities at a fund-raising gala and encouraging recruitment.

Hanna in High Society Trailer (1940)

04 November 1940

When the old colonel Hummerborg dies, he leaves his fortune and estate to his trusted housemaid Hanna.

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.

Garden of Victory Trailer (1940)

15 November 1940

A propaganda film used by the Japanese military to recruit young Korean men as soldiers to defend thI

Susan and God Trailer (1940)

07 June 1940

A flighty socialite neglects her family to promote a new religious group.

Two Women Trailer (1940)

16 May 1940

Considering his wife as his property, a smuggler bullies the unfortunate woman and does not allow her to turn to another man.

The Golden Mask Trailer (1940)

14 September 1940

Magda, the butcher's daughter, against the wishes of her father becomes an actress in the theater "Golden Mask".

That Inferior Feeling Trailer (1940)

20 January 1940

Joe Doakes, like most men, is unable to cope with personal emergencies or those in a position of authority (real or imagined).

60 Days Trailer (1940)

02 May 1940

Adventures of the medicine professor during reserve duty.

The Girl Who Forgot Trailer (1940)

24 February 1940

A young women under a lot of pressure in her life decides to take a train trip to mellow out, but is suddenly stricken with a case of amnesia.

Pacientka dr. Hegla Trailer (1940)

30 August 1940

Pharmacist Janota's daughter, Karla, is about to get married to wealthy lawyer Jaroslav Kříž. On the day of the wedding, however, instead of the ceremony, she will have an appendectomy.

Miehen tie Trailer (1940)

01 September 1940

Young farmer Paavo's wife dies in childbirth, and their baby soon after. The wife's family claim back the dowry she brought to their marriage, but Paavo has already used most of it for improvements at the farm.

La fanciulla di Portici Trailer (1940)

27 October 1940

During the Spanish occupation of Naples, the people led by Tommaso Aniello - known as "Masaniello" - plot against the Viceroy.

Evolution of the World Trailer (1940)

01 January 1940

Test footage for an uncompleted Ray Harryhausen project showcasing dinosaur animation. A glimpse of daily life during the Age of Dinosaurs is revealed.

Diamond Queen Trailer (1940)

02 January 1940

Directed by Homi Wadia.

Way Back When a Nightclub Was a Stick Trailer (1940)

15 March 1940

A comic look at prehistoric life.

Aus erster Ehe Trailer (1940)

23 July 1940

Movie based on the novel by Christel Broehl-Delhaes

Brother of a Hero Trailer (1940)

01 January 1940

A Ghost Trailer (1940)

01 January 1940

A young woman falls in love with her university classmate but her father is against it. She disappears and soon there are rumours that her spirit haunts her family’s villa.

Lucky Partners Trailer (1940)

02 August 1940

Two strangers split a sweepstake prize to go on a fake honeymoon with predictable results.

Nurse-Mates Trailer (1940)

19 June 1940

Popeye and Bluto show up simultaneously to take Olive to the movies. She needs to visit the hairdresser first, and tells the boys to take care of Swee'Pea.

Azahares rojos Trailer (1940)

11 December 1940

A young woman gives birth in Buenos Aires at the time of Rosas. As her husband was a young opponent of the government, supposedly murdered, she must fight against the gossip.

Broken Strings Trailer (1940)

25 March 1940

After noted violinist Arthur Williams suffers a hand injury which ends his playing career, his hopes are transferred to his son, who prefers swing music to classical.

The French Way Trailer (1940)

01 November 1940

Cabaret star Zazu intervenes when young lovers are sundered by their parents' feud.

The Captain is a Lady Trailer (1940)

21 June 1940

Because of a bad investment, Captain and Mrs. Peabody are evicted from their home. Mrs. Peabody finds lodging at a retirement home, but as only single women are allowed, the Captain has to make other arrangements.

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.

Stealin Aint Honest Trailer (1940)

22 March 1940

Olive has a map that shows the location of her secret gold mine, but while she's showing it to Popeye, claim jumper Bluto photographs it and gets there first.

Adam a Eva Trailer (1940)

30 April 1940

Adam Kavalír returns from abroad to take over the family factory from his father. But as a consequence of his father's bohemian lifestyle the business is so far in debt that the Kavalírs even lose their villa and must find a place to sublet.

South of Pago Pago Trailer (1940)

19 July 1940

Sent by cutthroat pirates to turn Kehane’s head while they loot his island paradise of a fortune in pearls, Ruby instead falls for the young chief.

Shall We Sing? Trailer (1940)

02 April 1940

Reginald Foort performs at the organ.

La Dolores Trailer (1940)

19 February 1940

Dolores, a beautiful young woman, works at the inn Daroca and is courted by the local barber Melchor, and Mr.

Front of Steel Trailer (1940)

01 January 1940

This short WWII propaganda documentary drives home the point that steel and committed steel workers can make the difference between winning and losing in modern warfare.

The Shining Path Trailer (1940)

07 October 1940

Tanya Morozova, an illiterate but industrious textile factory worker, finds happiness through her education and the Stakhanovite movement.

Arise, My Love Trailer (1940)

08 November 1940

A dashing pilot and a vivacious reporter have romantic and dramatic adventures in Europe as World War II begins.

Con el dedo en el gatillo Trailer (1940)

19 June 1940

Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet Trailer (1940)

23 February 1940

True story of the doctor who considered it was not immoral to search for a drug that would cure syphilis.

Kronans käcka gossar Trailer (1940)

15 January 1940

New explosives will be demonstrated for the military authorities, but some shady characters looking to steal it to sell it to a foreign power.

Saubhagya Trailer (1940)

22 June 1940

Pradip, a poor artist, lives with his sister Rajani, a child-widow whose past he doesn’t know. Wealthy Rohini falls in love with him, but her guardian schemes to marry her to his wastrel son for money.

Tall Tales Trailer (1940)

01 January 1940

The notable non-theatrical film distributor Thomas Brandon produced Tall Tales, a 1941 celebration of the American folk song featuring Josh White, Burl Ives, and Will Geer.

Tear Gas Squad Trailer (1940)

04 May 1940

A brash night club singer becomes a cop to impress a woman.

Flowing Gold Trailer (1940)

24 August 1940

In the American oilfields, a fugitive from justice's destiny is intertwined with the fortunes and the misfortunes of a small oil company that hires him as a roughneck.

La alegría de la huerta Trailer (1940)

01 March 1940

In Murcia, a southern province of Spain rich in fruits and vegetables parcels, a girl and a boy are in love but he is so shy that she accepts a rich competitor proposal.

Miyamoto Musashi - Dai-ichi-bu: Kusawake no hitobito - Dai-ni-bu: Eitatsu no mon Trailer (1940)

31 March 1940

Second part of director Hiroshi Inagaki's 1940 adaptation of the story of Musashi Miyamoto.