1940 Movie Trailers

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The Golden Trail Trailer (1940)

08 July 1940

The dangerous Ceegareet gang has control of Boom Town. No miner with rich diggings is safe from this murderous gang.

Curtain Call Trailer (1940)

18 April 1940

Two theatrical producers plan to get even with a demanding actress by tricking her into starring in the worst play they can find.

Grandmother Trailer (1940)

15 November 1940

A highly romanticized autobiographical novel by a Czech 19th century writer, Bozena Nemcova. It's a classical, compulsory reading in Czech schools, about a wise, working-class woman, happier in her simplicity and good heart than the nobles whom she serves.

Thundering Frontier Trailer (1940)

05 December 1940

After a handful of non-formula westerns, Charles Starrett returned to the mixture as before in Thundering Frontier.

Passport to Alcatraz Trailer (1940)

06 June 1940

George Hollister, crack investigator for the NYC police, is assigned to run down the enemy aliens who dynamited a Detroit munitions plant.

Happy Haunting Grounds Trailer (1940)

18 October 1940

A haunted house with ghosts dancing up a storm and having the time of their undead lives has been sold.

The Hidden Master Trailer (1940)

20 April 1940

Shows how important luck can be in a person's life.

Seashores Trailer (1940)

01 January 1940

On the search for weird and amazing creatures living on the seashores... This short movie played before The Thief of Bagdad (1940) during its original run in the cinema.

Stolen Paradise Trailer (1940)

16 December 1940

Robert Gordon, a sheltered 18-year-old youth reared in a Catholic school, believes he has a vocation for the priesthood.

Henry Busse and His Orchestra Trailer (1940)

30 November 1940

This one-reel musical short, part of the WB/Vitaphone Melody Master series, features the music of trumpet-player and orchestra leader Henry Busse and his Orchestra, playing their own arrangements of various popular songs of the time.

Green Hell Trailer (1940)

26 January 1940

A group of adventurers head deep into South American jungle in search of an ancient Incan treasure.

La Mode rêvée Trailer (1940)

28 January 1940

An American star, visiting Paris, falls asleep in the Louvre while a guide comments on Watteau's "Voyage à Cythère".

Riders from Nowhere Trailer (1940)

30 December 1940

In this his penultimate Western for low-budget company Monogram, Jack Randall assumed the identity of a murdered ranger in order to track down the killer.

Rebecca Trailer (1940)

23 March 1940

Story of a young woman who marries a fascinating widower only to find out that she must live in the shadow of his former wife, Rebecca, who died mysteriously several years earlier.

Riders of Pasco Basin Trailer (1940)

04 April 1940

Kirby and Evans are pulling off an irrigation project swindle and newspaper editor Scott realizes it and sends for Lee.

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.

The Flag of Humanity Trailer (1940)

19 October 1940

The story of how Clara Barton helped found the American Red Cross.

Behind the News Trailer (1940)

20 December 1940

As suggested by its title, Behind the News was a "stop the presses!" yarn set in a big-city newsroom.

Who Killed Jack Robins? Trailer (1940)

01 January 1940

Directed by Jirí Weiss

Borrasca humana Trailer (1940)

02 August 1940

A 1940 film directed by José Bohr.

Information Please Series 2, No. 2 Trailer (1940)

04 October 1940

This issue of RKO's Information Please series, based on the radio program featuring most of the same people, has Howard Lindsay, co-author and co-star of the then-current Broadway play, "Life With Father", as a visiting guest expert.

The Saint Takes Over Trailer (1940)

07 June 1940

The Saint Takes Over, released in 1940 by RKO Pictures, was the fifth motion picture featuring the adventures of Simon Templar, a.

You're Next! Trailer (1940)

03 May 1940

Two goofball private detectives are hired to find a millionaire who has been kidnapped by a mad scientist.

Margie Trailer (1940)

01 September 1940

Newlyweds Bret (Tom Brown) and Margie (Nan Grey) both aspire to show-biz careers: he wants to be a songwriter, while she is desirous of becoming a radio scripter.

New Moon Trailer (1940)

28 June 1940

A revolutionary leader romances a French aristocrat in Louisiana.

March On, Marines Trailer (1940)

14 December 1940

Marine Sergeant Bob Lansing has just completed a tour of duty in the Pacific and is off to study at the Officer's Academy in Annapolis if he passes the entrance exam.

Aurat Trailer (1940)

02 January 1940

Radha is a resolute mother, who strives hard against poverty and a lecherous money lender to feed her two sons who grew up with contrasting temperament.

The Magic Pencil Trailer (1940)

14 November 1940

Gandy Goose sends away for a radio giveway item, a magic Pencil. When the Magic Pencil arrives, Gandy's magic drawings cause all kinds of problems for Sourpuss The Cat and for himself.

Pelikán má alibi Trailer (1940)

04 October 1940

While street photographers Máček and Kalabis are vainly offering their services to passersby, a pair of cronies rob a jewelry store almost right in front of their eyes.

Chasing Trouble Trailer (1940)

30 January 1940

A delivery boy for a flower shop, who thinks of himself as an amateur detective, finds out that his boss is mixed up with a foreign espionage ring.

Addio, giovinezza! Trailer (1940)

24 January 1940

A university student falls in love with a seamstress. But one day he meets a beautiful woman and things become complicated.

...som en tjuv om natten Trailer (1940)

18 March 1940

Nisse Ekberg is in San Francisco but wants to get back to Sweden. Not being a completely honest guy, he gets mixed up with another person and assumes his identity.

The Girl from Avenue A Trailer (1940)

09 August 1940

A tough girl raised in the streets finds that her dialect and manners are helpful as source material for a playwright.

Scandalo per bene Trailer (1940)

22 January 1940

The Old Swimmin' Hole Trailer (1940)

21 October 1940

Teenager Betty Elliott has decided to take over the business and social affairs of her father Doc Elliott.

Una lampada alla finestra Trailer (1940)

10 February 1940

Har Jeet Trailer (1940)

05 October 1940

Set in the early 20th C. Calcutta Theatres industry. Kamala (Kanan Devi) is the star of the Ruby Theatre owned by her guardian Maheshbabu.

The Child Trailer (1940)

20 August 1940

The action begins one early summer morning in a hostel, where we see, among others, two young girls, a law student, Ruth, and a small office lady, Ilse.

Band Waggon Trailer (1940)

23 March 1940

A gang of spies held up in a haunted castle gives this team of celebrated British wireless comedians plenty of scope for laughs.

A Night at Earl Carroll's Trailer (1940)

06 December 1940

Newly-elected reform Mayor Jones celebrates his victory over the crooked political machine with a party at Earl Carroll's night club.

We Who Are Young Trailer (1940)

19 July 1940

A man violates company policy by getting married.

Take Me Back to Oklahoma Trailer (1940)

11 November 1940

Storm is out to wreck Ace's stage line. When Tex arrives to help Ace, Storm brings in hired killer Mule Bates.

Texas Terrors Trailer (1940)

22 November 1940

A lawyer by training, Bob Millburne (Don "Red" Barry) believes in relying on the legal system to exact justice.

San Giovanni decollato Trailer (1940)

12 December 1940

Mastr'Antonio Miciaccio caretaker and shoemaker is devoted to Saint John Beheaded and is trying to find out who has been stealing the oil that keeps the candle to the saint burning.

Bullets for Rustlers Trailer (1940)

05 March 1940

Steve Beaumont, an operative for the Cattleman's Protective Association, is assigned the difficult task of breaking up a murderous gang of rustlers led by Ed Brock and Strang.

Five Little Peppers in Trouble Trailer (1940)

01 September 1940

The last of the four "Five Little Peppers" films finds the children having a hard time adjusting to their new boarding school.

German Armaments Trailer (1940)

21 March 1940

Wehrmacht propaganda documentary about the might of the German armament factories and their inexhaustible reserves of war material made ready for use.

Civilian Front Trailer (1940)

16 August 1940

E.V.H. Emmett narrates this propaganda short about how sacrifices on the home front support the war effort.

Dancing on a Dime Trailer (1940)

01 November 1940

Director Ted Brooks and comedians Jack Norcross, Dandy Joslyn and Phil Miller are part of a troupe of promising young players rehearsing for a WPA show at the Garrick Theater in New York and are stunned when the government withdraws their funding on the day of the show's dress rehearsal.

Capitan Fracassa Trailer (1940)

15 November 1940

Wolf of New York Trailer (1940)

23 January 1940

A New York attorney defends a young man with a criminal past who has been accused of murdering a police inspector.

Bowery Boy Trailer (1940)

28 December 1940

Dr. Tom O'Hara takes over a public clinic in New York's desperately poor Bowery section. Boy gangleader Sock Dolan resents Tom's interference in moving Sock's kid brother to a hospital, because Sock blames hospitals for his mother's death.

Make Noise, Town Trailer (1940)

23 May 1940

A cheerful comedy about the life of the peripheral town of the late 30s. Despite its remoteness from the center, the town lives a busy life: new houses are being built, old streets are becoming cramped.

Blondie on a Budget Trailer (1940)

29 February 1940

Dagwood wants to join the trout club and Blondie wants a fur coat. Jealousy reigns when Dag's old girlfriend Joan shows up, but nothing else matters when a drawing at the movie theatre provides money for the coat.

Maginoong Takas Trailer (1940)

17 October 1940

Validità giorni dieci Trailer (1940)

03 August 1940

After finding a train ticket on the ground, the young Paolo decides to go by train to Venice, where he meets Clara, a beautiful girl.

Schubert's Serenade Trailer (1940)

28 February 1940

Serenade represented the return to the screen of international favorite Lillian Harvey after an absence of two years.

The Lady in Question Trailer (1940)

07 August 1940

When a jury member takes in the defendant he couldn't convict, she has a bad influence on his son.

Sunday Sinners Trailer (1940)

01 February 1940

Reverend Jesse Hampton has a bone to pick with the management of Club Harlem, a wildly popular nightspot where drinking and dancing are the rule.

Law and Disorder Trailer (1940)

06 July 1940

On the eve of WWII a young defence lawyer, assisted by his wife, invaigles his way into a gang of foreign saboteurs.