1940 Movie Trailers
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SWIMMING LESSONS AT CUMNOCK OUTDOOR BATHING POOL Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
School children are taught elements of backstroke, breast stroke and front crawl at Cumnock outdoor bathing pool.
Town of Viljandi and Its Vicinity Trailer (1940)
01 August 1940
View to Lake Viljandi. A family strolling by the lake. People with rowboats on the lake. Swimming competition in the lake pool.
Maintain the Right Trailer (1940)
13 January 1940
Under Pete's Smith's narration, this one-reeler tells the story of the training of three new recruits in the Canadian Northwest Mounted.
Social Sea Lions Trailer (1940)
20 July 1940
A "Pete Smith Specialty". Three sea lions gatecrash the kitchen of a beach house, steal some goodies, then go on to cause chaos at the party.
The Yugoslav Library Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
The first Slovenian advertisement. Advertisement for the Yugoslav Bookstore, which was located in the premises of today's Dom at 5 Ciril Metod Square in Ljubljana.
Civil Marriage Trailer (1940)
08 June 1940
Two devoted sisters find themselves in love with the same man, and in an act of sacrifice, one lets the other marry him.
Sohag Trailer (1940)
11 June 1940
A professional thief Dhanji Bhagat uses his street-dancer daughter Raju as cover while working for wealthy schemer Keshav Seth.
Children's Workshop Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
For several years a children’s class was held at the school on Saturday mornings. Creativity was encouraged, often within the framework of a specific project.
Our Boys Trailer (1940)
12 January 1940
The life of students at the National Political Education Institute (Napola).
On the Way Home Trailer (1940)
05 June 1940
Lidi has lived in America for thirty years. She has raised her son, John, elegantly, while she herself is just getting by.
Lemmenjoki Trailer (1940)
10 February 1940
Suomi-Film's film crew in Lapland in the wilderness of Lemmenjoki in the summer of 1939. The camera follows the seven-mile-long Lemmenjoki River from its mouth to its headwaters.
Cantate con me! Trailer (1940)
09 October 1940
A famous tenor has a car accident and asks the owner of a pharmacy for hospitality. The pharmacist’s wife is fascinated by the singer and follows him to Rome.
Neighbours Under Fire Trailer (1940)
01 December 1940
Commemorates the (primarily voluntary) efforts by which Londoners coped with the start of the Blitz when, the commentary says, 1200 people were made homeless in one night.
Bulldog Sees It Through Trailer (1940)
14 September 1940
The armaments production programme is being sabotaged by a gang of Germans. A few arrests are made but the destruction of a vital plant goes on.
U-Boote am Feind Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Documentary about a mission on board a German submarine.
Leave It to Roll-Oh Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Tongue-in-cheek film showing a domestic robot freeing housewives of their chores (and intimating that their work is hardly necessary); actually a promo showing how relays and switches function in the modern automobile.
Kumkum the Dancer Trailer (1940)
07 March 1940
A dance film idealising poverty made mainly to showcase Bose's talents. Labour leader Suryashankar is jailed for trade union activities and, when released, finds that his friend Jagdish has stolen his property and plagiarised his play Bhookh (Hunger).
Popular Science J-0-2 Trailer (1940)
01 November 1940
The usual interesting sequences, depicting a home made sun dial, some gadgets for the modern kitchen.
Swiss Ski Yodelers Trailer (1940)
17 May 1940
A cartoon that illustrates the old adage that you can take a pig to Switzerland, lead him to the snow, but you can't teach him to ski.
International Revels Trailer (1940)
03 May 1940
Cosmopolitan mixture of variety acts are presented in an international café: Spanish dance, Hawaiian song, Italian street singer, Cossack sword-dancer, swing version of an Indian folk dance, African Voodoo dance and a Chinese girl dancer.
One Tenth of Our Nation Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
"One Tenth of Our Nation" is a 1940 documentary directed by Felix Greene that documents the historical and contemporary conditions of African Americans in the southern United States, with a particular focus on education.
Their Majesties Lambeth Way Trailer (1940)
08 October 1940
During the war, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (the Queen Mother) would often make morale-boosting visits throughout the UK.
Your Town: A Story of America Trailer (1940)
04 August 1940
This absurdly pro-business film tells the story of a young man who learns a lesson about capitalism and how his town is dependent upon its factories for their way of life.
Beau Geste Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
A parody of the classic Beau Geste, made on the leftover sets from the 1939 version by San Diego State University students, about brothers Beau, John and Digby Geste, who join the Foreign Legion, where they fall under the rule of tyrannical Sergeant Markoff.
Baby Checkers Trailer (1940)
13 November 1940
Gran'pop Monkey opens a nursery, but the mischievous baby animals overwhelm him and his two assistants.
We Are Going to the Olympic Games Too! Trailer (1940)
20 March 1940
About children's performance at the Amateur Olympiad.
The Flague Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
This is a documentary feature film created with the aim of informing the public how to avoid the plague of the highly contagious disease marmoset.
Favourite Characters Trailer (1940)
27 August 1940
For the 20th anniversary of Soviet cinema, nationally beloved actors come together and characters from best Soviet films take part in the anniversary celebration.
Ek Hi Bhool Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
A man is executed for a crime he did not commit. Is his ghost seeking revenge?
Farmer Tom Thumb Trailer (1940)
20 September 1940
A farmer is badly disappointed by his thumb-sized son who eventually makes good by sending away for some free garden growth pills.
S.O.S. Trailer (1940)
20 October 1940
A documentary about the Penlee Lifeboat and her crew, based around the Cornish fishing village of Mousehole.
Jungle Yachts in the Belgian Congo Trailer (1940)
20 October 1940
The Jungle Yachts referred to in the title are International Caravan Camper Trucks. This film shows how well these trucks handle the Belgian Congo while out on Safari visiting the native people, traveling over hills and through river water crossings.
Harvest Time Trailer (1940)
09 February 1940
A butterfly gets trapped by a spider, but a grasshopper comes to save her.
Circus Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
A traveling circus performs in a small town. In its arena there are famous masters - the Bear-athlete, the Poodle-juggler, and the Cat-acrobatic.
Touchdown Demons Trailer (1940)
20 September 1940
The car of a male and female mouse breaks down en route to a football match. A cat in a sleek roadster takes her, leaving the male behind.
Mysterious Doctor Satan: The Human Bomb Trailer (1940)
04 December 1940
Copperhead drives into a sheet of flames and his car explodes
Mr. Elephant Goes to Town Trailer (1940)
04 October 1940
The title character has his truck in the circus caravan disintegrate and he wanders into an abandoned house where where he winds up drinking some medicine that is highly alcoholic.
Panama-Pacific International Exhibition Trailer (1940)
04 August 1940
A nostalgic, slightly syrupy tour through the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exhibition in San Francisco by way of archive footage and a chuckling narrator.
Preventing the Spread of Disease Trailer (1940)
04 August 1940
Health film using unusual imagery and metaphors to impart lessons in hygiene.
Have You Seen Budapest in Wintertime? Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
A day in wintertime Budapest. Shot in an avant-garde style, the study extended over the smallest details of everyday life, observing everybody from workers repairing the street to nightclubbing bourgeoisie.
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.