1940 Movie Trailers
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Con su amable permiso Trailer (1940)
13 November 1940
Unassuming elderly gent is installed as Mayor, by a cabal of financiers that expect to use him as a cat's paw.
XXX Medico Trailer (1940)
23 March 1940
Highlights a new system that will enable doctors to operate over long distances.
Jumalan myrsky Trailer (1940)
23 November 1940
Kilian Melker, heir to a trading house, becomes head of a large enterprise on which the entire future of the financially troubled company depends.
Rymättylän kesäkalastus Trailer (1940)
12 February 1940
Herring seine fishing in Rymättylä in the summer.
The Good Bear and the Bad Bear Trailer (1940)
15 November 1940
George Pal's third and final cel-animated commercial story film made for Lever Brothers product Rinso Soap.
Two Days to Live Trailer (1940)
15 January 1940
A hypochondriac misunderstands a telephone conversation, and believes he has only two days to live. It galvanises him into action and he finds all kinds of a new friends who free him from anxiety.
Gun Turret Drill Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Instructional film detailing the drill for arming and using the guns in the Fraser-Nash turret (as used in Vickers Wellington and Boulton Paul Defiant aircraft).
Somewhere in England Trailer (1940)
02 August 1940
In a North of England training camp, lovestruck Corporal Kenyon (Harry Kemble) is framed and demoted in rank by a rival in love for the affections of the Adjutant's daughter.
The workshop Trailer (1940)
28 November 1940
A workshop owner goes on a trip to the desert and goes missing. Everyone thinks he is dead. His wife takes over the work of the workshop.
One, But a Lion! Trailer (1940)
01 November 1940
The fashion house boss Harry Martin has invited all his staff to a crayfish party at his home.
Pursuit of Happiness Trailer (1940)
13 November 1940
Photographer Rudy Burckhardt shows us the ebb and flow of people rushing about Manhattan. Equally exhilarating in his novel approach to snap images quickly on the run, a method he inaugurated and that continues to the present day.
Hunting in the South Seas Trailer (1940)
30 August 1940
The film depicts one of the great hunts the South Sea Islanders. Come schools of fish in one of the bays on the island, so hurry on an alarm signal all the people out to sea to seal off the bay to drive the fish towards the coast and to impose there with spears.
Discipline and Morale Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Instructional film emphasising the importance of teamwork, discipline and morale in the RAF in order to form a cohesive force necessary for efficiency in the air and on the ground.
Wild Boar Hunt Trailer (1940)
21 January 1940
This short film showcases the skills of Howard Hill, known as the "World's Greatest Archer".
Gül Baba Trailer (1940)
10 January 1940
Student Gábor and cigarette-smoking student Mujkó sneak into the Buda rose garden of baba Gül and fall in love with Leila, the daughter of baba Gül, who is bathing there and is destined to be the 33rd wife of Ali Basa.
Children of Japan Trailer (1940)
30 July 1940
Shows home, work and school activities of a middleclass Japanese family.
Porky's Hired Hand Trailer (1940)
29 November 1940
Porky hires on Gregory Grunt to watch over his chicken coop to stop the fox from raiding it. He falls asleep, and the fox fills his bag.
A Case of Spring Fever Trailer (1940)
03 February 1940
Advertising short for Chevrolet combining live action and animation. The film relates the story of Gilbert Willoughby, who, exasperated by his stubborn boxspring mattress, imprudently wishes for the disappearance of springs.
The Ghoul Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
In a quiet riverside village, rumors spread that a takian tree is haunted, and that its spirit has begun walking among the living as a beautiful but terrifying apparition.
Automotive Service Trailer (1940)
03 August 1940
Impressions of the different jobs in automotive service and suggestions on training leading to entrance and to advancement in the trade.
The Bride Wore Crutches Trailer (1940)
19 September 1940
A cub reporter goes after his story in a big way when he single-handedly exposes a crime ring.
Thrills for You Trailer (1940)
25 May 1940
Pioneering 3D promotional film about the Pennsylvania Railroad.
How the Teleprinter Works Trailer (1940)
20 October 1940
A short film showing how the Teleprinter works.
America Looks Ahead Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Lowell Thomas narrates a look at progress in American history.
Herdenking van de 9 jaren strijd Trailer (1940)
14 December 1940
NSB meeting commemorating the ninth anniversary of the party Hees, v. / NSB. At this meeting, speeches are given by Mussert, Van Geelkerken, Woudenberg, Plekker, and Van Hees, among others.
S'Margritli und d'Soldate Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
September 1939 in Estavayer: An anti-aircraft battery of the Swiss militia takes up position near a hotel on the border.
Dad Rudd, MP Trailer (1940)
17 March 1940
Dad Rudd wants the size of a local dam increased for the benefit of local farmers but faces opposition from a wealthy grazier, Henry Webster.
He Asked for It Trailer (1940)
27 September 1940
Errol breaks the law once too often and comes up against a no nonsense judge.
Please Answer (I.Q. #3) Trailer (1940)
24 August 1940
A Pete Smith Specialty. A documentary that explains the answers to questions about Portuguese man-of-war fish and the Rosetta Stone, among others.
Adventures of Tom Thumb Jr. Trailer (1940)
09 May 1940
Tom Thumb Jr. and his friend are cast ashore on an island where they are found by a lady who thinks Tom is a baby and puts him to sleep in a sewing basket.
Elbe - Eger Trailer (1940)
29 February 1940
The journey along the Elbe River begins with a train ride through the countryside, exploring the river’s course and the life of river boatmen.
Esso Station Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Short film of Esso Station in Boothbay Harbor, Maine, 1940. Depicts refueling, the price of gas on a pump, and car driving off, past another station.
Pénz beszél Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
The wealthy Ottó Dárday is angry with his heirless relatives and marries his maid Julcsa. Only six months after his death does she discover that he has left her everything.
¿Dónde está tu mujer? Trailer (1940)
21 September 1940
To impress a millionaire uncle well, his niece poses as a house maid. When the real maid arrives, she poses as the wife.
Radio and Television Trailer (1940)
04 August 1940
Vocational guidance film showing the radio industry as it existed in 1940, along with potential occupations at every level.
Holi Trailer (1940)
16 March 1940
The evil Chand (Motilal) and his rich father Mangaldas (Date) persecute the nice Sunder (Ishwarlal): he kidnaps Sunder's sister Kokila (Khursheed) and frames him for theft.
Friend in Need Trailer (1940)
15 May 1940
George Pal's cel-animated commercial commissioned by the Dutch Cinema Association on behalf of the Bio Vacation Resort in Bergen aan Zee, Netherlands.
Sea Fort Trailer (1940)
01 July 1940
The operation of a floating sea fort during WWII, and the lives of those who work on board.
Żołnierz królowej Madagaskaru Trailer (1940)
31 December 1940
Mazurkiewicz, a lawyer from Radom, arrives in Warsaw to ask for Sabina's hand in marriage. Sabina is secretly in love with young Władzio Mącki, who, being preoccupied with the beautiful cabaret actress Kamilla, pays no attention to the young girl.
The Pilgrims of Mecca Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Documents the long and arduous journey made by Muslims every year, from North Africa to Mecca. Footage inside the city was filmed by a Muslim crew.
Just Fences Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
1938–1940 film made in Palermo, Maine by Milton Dowe. 8mm. Kodak Safety Film (B&W reversal).