Movie Trailers - August 1940
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Popular trailers for movies released in August 1940
Total trailers found: 154
Auto-Lite on Parade Trailer (1940)
03 August 1940
Tour of an auto parts and accessories factory climaxing with a stop-motion product parade.
Fashion Horizons Trailer (1940)
03 August 1940
Combines airplane trips and fashion. Heavy on the fashion.
Stora famnen Trailer (1940)
13 August 1940
In the late 1800's, the old Karolina Koger dictates his will: all her money shall form a family fund.
Oklahoma Renegades Trailer (1940)
29 August 1940
Stony Brooke, Rusty Joslin and Rico, known as The Three Mesquiteers, return to Oklahoma at the close of the Spanish-American War, and are concerned that some of their wounded buddies have no prospects for a satisfactory future.
Dr. Christian Meets the Women Trailer (1940)
05 August 1940
A conman arrives in town trying to sell his miracle methods of weight loss to the ladies. It's left to the good Dr.
Young People Trailer (1940)
30 August 1940
Wendy Ballantine's parents decide to retire from show biz so she can have a normal life. They are unwelcome in the small town until a storm lets the family show their stuff.
Gaslight Trailer (1940)
31 August 1940
Twenty years removed from Alice Barlow's murder by a thief looking for her jewels, newlyweds Paul and Bella Mallen move into the very house where the crime was committed.
Golden Gloves Trailer (1940)
02 August 1940
An amateur boxer's girlfriend inspires him to face a ring pro entered by a gangster.
Stranger on the Third Floor Trailer (1940)
16 August 1940
Newspaper reporter Michael Ward plunges into a nightmare of guilt, fearing that his "evidence" has sentenced the wrong man to death.
Ghost Wanted Trailer (1940)
09 August 1940
An inexperienced little ghost tries out for a house-haunting job, but winds up getting terrorized by the fat ghost interviewing him for the position.
Snurriga familjen Trailer (1940)
18 August 1940
Manager Blom and his family stop at a mountain hotel. Once there, all family members are insolent and even cruel to both guests and staff.
The Great Profile Trailer (1940)
30 August 1940
An alcoholic film star attempts a comeback. Director Walter Lang's 1940 comedy stars John Barrymore, Mary Beth Hughes, Anne Baxter, John Payne, Lionel Atwill and Edward Brophy.
Un bebé de contrabando Trailer (1940)
14 August 1940
A naive car caretaker must take care of a baby and search for his father.
Arizona Frontier Trailer (1940)
19 August 1940
A government agent uncovers the truth behind a series of raids on a freight company.
A Peep In The Deep Trailer (1940)
23 August 1940
Scrappy is deep-sea fishing when a bottle floats by his boat. In this corked bottle is a secret treasure map.
The Three Codonas Trailer (1940)
01 August 1940
Biography of the life of the circus performer Alfredo Codona.
Earl of Puddlestone Trailer (1940)
31 August 1940
When Betty's father sees the condescending attitude displayed toward her by a rich family, he decides to get back at them by making them believe that his family has "royal" connections.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Range Busters Trailer (1940)
22 August 1940
A phantom-like gunman is murdering the hands at the Circle T Ranch and the Range Busters are recruited by its owner to stop the "phantom".
The Man I Married Trailer (1940)
09 August 1940
An American vacations in Europe with her husband and watches him turn into a Nazi.
Screw Drivers of 1940 Trailer (1940)
04 August 1940
Film-within-a-film: two men eating lunch at restaurant see another Shell Oil film entitled "The Largest Club in the World" with Lew Lehr and Don Wilson.
Pier 13 Trailer (1940)
08 August 1940
A policeman makes the startling discovery that his girlfriend is involved in a waterfront smuggling racket.
Ceiling Hero Trailer (1940)
23 August 1940
A series of blackout gags parodying aviation and aviation films. Gags include a parchutist whose parachute reads "Good to the last drop", jokes about LA's expanding city limits, and a satire of test pilot and their bravery.
When the Daltons Rode Trailer (1940)
23 August 1940
Young lawyer Tod Jackson arrives in pioneer Kansas to visit his prosperous rancher friends the Daltons, just as the latter are in danger of losing their land to a crooked development company.
A Crime Trailer (1940)
22 August 1940
A murder is committed in an apartment building in Stockholm. And afterward all clues point toward the Justice of the Supreme Court and his sons.
Foreign Correspondent Trailer (1940)
16 August 1940
American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover the imminent war.
Wildcat Bus Trailer (1940)
23 August 1940
A broke playboy signs on to help a young beauty save her ailing bus line.
Sajni Trailer (1940)
17 August 1940
Nanda, a money lender's son, falls for farmer's daughter Rupa. His father arranges his marriage to Radha for a dowry.
Captain Caution Trailer (1940)
09 August 1940
When her father dies, a young girl helps a young man take command of the ship to fight the British during the war of 1812.
Queen of the Yukon Trailer (1940)
26 August 1940
The owner of an Alaskan gambling boat and her business partner help thwart a crooked businessman who attempts to steal claims from local miners.
The Secret Seven Trailer (1940)
15 August 1940
Scientists assembled to prove their methods are effective in criminal investigation try to solve a series of murders.
'What's Your 'I.Q.'?': Number Two Trailer (1940)
08 August 1940
Questions and answers on various subjects, from Lady Godiva to the Panama Canal.
Girl in the News Trailer (1940)
28 August 1940
An elderly lady manages to sneak some pills away from her nurse and dies of an overdose. The nurse is tried for murder and acquitted.
Rhythm on the River Trailer (1940)
28 August 1940
Popular songwriter Oliver Courtney has been getting by for years using one ghost writer for his music and another for his lyrics.
Service with the Colors Trailer (1940)
31 August 1940
Service with the Colors is a 1940 American short drama film directed by B. Reeves Eason. This drama is "dedicated to the soldiers of the United States Army.
Laughing at Danger Trailer (1940)
12 August 1940
Frankie Kelly, pageboy at the beauty salon ran by Madam Celeste, and his helper Jefferson find the routine broken when the body of one of the operators, Florence, is found in the dumbwaiter.
You Can't Shoe a Horse Fly Trailer (1940)
23 August 1940
Hunky and Spunky are settling in for a nap, but a horse fly sees them and sees dinner. After battling the fly for a while, the youngster enlists dad's help.
Comin' Round the Mountain Trailer (1940)
16 August 1940
A Tennessee boy (Bob Burns) returns from the big city, runs for mayor and puts his musical kin on the radio.
Västkustens hjältar Trailer (1940)
12 August 1940
Torsten and Sven are in love with Inger, who prefers Sven. Due to jealousy, Torsten destroys the radio system aboard the fishing boat as Sven will release the following morning.
Mi fortuna por un nieto Trailer (1940)
14 August 1940
A wealthy woman pressures her son-in-law to give her a grandson until her daughter finally gets pregnant.
The Tulsa Kid Trailer (1940)
16 August 1940
A protegee of notorious outlaw Montana (Beery), young Tom Benton decides to stay on the good side of the Law upon reaching maturity.
Åh, en sån' advokat Trailer (1940)
26 August 1940
Driver Elof "Loffe" Karlsson ends his employment with the director Bergfeldt, who is divorcing wife Karin.
Roll Wagons Roll Trailer (1940)
16 August 1940
The Army sends Tex Masters to find out who is supplying Indians with military guns.
Bach en correctionnelle Trailer (1940)
31 August 1940
A parodic trial, in which one sees a merry luron, tried for trifles, rallying the whole court to him as soon as one learns that he inherits a large fortune.
Valley Town: A Study of Machines and Men Trailer (1940)
04 August 1940
A documentary examining the effects of industrial automation on a small American town.
Sing, Dance, Plenty Hot Trailer (1940)
10 August 1940
In this musical, a con man makes a good living by promoting bogus charity shows. He gets the communities all revved up and then skips town with all their money.
Vienna Tales Trailer (1940)
08 August 1940
A nostalgic story about life in and around a classic Vienna coffee house. The film is set in Imperial Vienna at the beginning of the twentieth century.
The Great McGinty Trailer (1940)
01 August 1940
Told in flashback, Depression-era bum Dan McGinty is recruited by the city's political machine to help with vote fraud.
Night Train to Munich Trailer (1940)
31 August 1940
Czechoslovakia, March 1939, on the eve of World War II. As the German invaders occupy Prague, inventor Axel Bomasch manages to flee and reach England; but those who need to put his knowledge at the service of the Nazi war machine, in order to carry out their evil plans of destruction, will stop at nothing to capture him.
The First Easter Trailer (1940)
29 August 1940
This is a lavish, reverential dramatization of the first Easter based on the passage in Luke 24: 1-35.
Kyökin puolella Trailer (1940)
31 August 1940
A romantic story about a rich girl, who is not used to household work, charms many men while working in the "Haukka" manor.
