Movie Trailers - December 1940

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No, No, Nanette Trailer (1940)

19 December 1940

Perky young Nanette attempts to save the marriage of her uncle and aunt by untangling Uncle Jimmy from several innocent but ensnaring flirtations.

Sakuntalai Trailer (1940)

12 December 1940

Sakuntalai is the story of the mythological queen Shakuntala, whose tale is told in the Mahabharata and dramatised by Kalidasa in the play Abhijñānaśākuntalam.

Go West Trailer (1940)

06 December 1940

A con man heading west to search for gold teams up with a pair of scheming brothers along the way. The trio soon find themselves in the middle of a feud between two rival families and two underhanded land developers.

Der liebe Augustin Trailer (1940)

17 December 1940

Vienna, sometime around 1680: Augustin makes fun of Leopold I mistress and in doing so, stirs up the passions of the people against the luxury-enjoying rulers, who neglect their people.

Confucius Trailer (1940)

01 December 1940

The film depicts Confucius's later life, as he traveled across a China divided by war and strife in an ultimately futile effort to teach various warlords and kings his particular philosophy.

Christmas Under Fire Trailer (1940)

25 December 1940

How Britain coped with a Christmas during the war.

Mysterious Doctor Satan Trailer (1940)

13 December 1940

A mad scientist named Dr. Satan plots to steal key pieces of technology to enable him to build an army of robots based on his prototype to conquer America.

A Volta do Besouro Verde Trailer (1940)

24 December 1940

Second serial featuring The Green Hornet and Kato.

Unser Fräulein Doktor Trailer (1940)

20 December 1940

Mrs. Ladybug Trailer (1940)

21 December 1940

A mother ladybug has too many children to handle, so she puts out an ad for a maid to help with the chores.

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.

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.

Operette Trailer (1940)

20 December 1940

A musician is offered a job in Vienna as stage director, but his disagreements with the aristocratic opera manager end in abrupt firing in spite of a mutual attraction.

'Swing It' Teacher Trailer (1940)

21 December 1940

Old fashioned teachers are taught swing dancing by a student.

Wisdom of the Wild Trailer (1940)

01 December 1940

A wildlife film with a difference: it has A Message for any humans in the house. "The squirrel in the tree, the fox below, the birds, insects, all know that a time of plenty will not last forever".

Timur and His Team Trailer (1940)

31 December 1940

A story about a young boy Timur and his team who are living in a small Moscow suburb during the years before WWII.

Sieben Jahre Pech Trailer (1940)

19 December 1940

Qaidi Trailer (1940)

14 December 1940

Aziz, an unemployed graduate, turns to crime after his brother’s death and ends up in prison. Years later, he escapes, becomes a gang leader, and unknowingly falls in love with his long-lost sister, leading to a tragic confrontation with the police.

Flight Command Trailer (1940)

27 December 1940

A rookie flyer, Ens. Alan Drake, joins the famous Hellcats Squadron right out of flight school in Pensacola.

Karlsbader Reise Trailer (1940)

09 December 1940

Actors Liselotte Schaak and Erik Ode travel from Weimar to Karlsbad in an early version of the Volkswagen Beetle (KdF-Wagen der Nullserie).

Rosen in Tirol Trailer (1940)

05 December 1940

Prince Heinrich Dagobert has a weakness for the opposite sex, which his wife, Rosemarie, isn't exactly happy about.

Maddalena, Zero for Conduct Trailer (1940)

18 December 1940

A young woman teaches commercial writing and makes her students practice by writing letters addressed to an imaginary recipient from Vienna.

Boobs in Arms Trailer (1940)

27 December 1940

The stooges are greeting card salesmen who are mistakenly inducted into the army after escaping from the jealous husband of one of their customers.

The Border Legion Trailer (1940)

05 December 1940

Wanted by the law in New York, Dr. Steve Kells heads west and arrives in an area controlled by an outlaw gang known as the Border Legion.

Everybody Loves Someone Else Trailer (1940)

12 December 1940

Gábor, a doctor, fights his own battle to improve the welfare and health of the village. In his fight he is assisted by sister Jolán, member of the green cross.

Herzensfreud – Herzensleid Trailer (1940)

20 December 1940

Herzensfreud-Herzensleid (literally translates to "Heartfelt Joy - Heartbreak"), the 1940 Hubert Marischka German family relationship romantic comedy starring Magda Schneider, Paul Horbiger (later, he appeared in "The Third Man"!), Olly Holzmann, Lucie Englisch, and Walter Muller.

The Wonderful Night Trailer (1940)

24 December 1940

A couple of refugees arrives in a village: he is a cabinet maker, she's pregnant and the innkeeper refuses to give them a room; they wind up in the cowshed of a farm where she gives birth to her baby, the very night of Christmas.

En ganske almindelig pige Trailer (1940)

25 December 1940

Tove (Bodil Kjer) is a modest and ordinary girl dreaming of winning the competition to become the next big movie star.

Herz geht vor Anker Trailer (1940)

03 December 1940

Sailor Fritz corresponds with several women so he won't have to look for girls when on shore leave. All are keen to marry him, and he is busy fending them off while determining that it is Lotte whom he truly loves.

Son of Ingagi Trailer (1940)

01 December 1940

A newlywed couple is visited by a strange old woman who harbors a secret about the young girl's father.

Love Is Not a Shame Trailer (1940)

18 December 1940

Makar Nechay Trailer (1940)

31 December 1940

The struggle of an honest, innovative plant breeder against bureaucrats.

Spring Flow Trailer (1940)

29 December 1940

After graduation, Nadia Kulagina comes to work in a school where she once studied. After her appearance, the most hopeless student Dimka Lopatin, who was even wanted to be expelled from school, becomes one of the best students and a faithful friend of the new class teacher.

Romans Trailer (1940)

17 December 1940

An engineer with a factory is on the brink of ruin. A greedy director offers to buy his mill. Instead, the engineer opens a hotel.

Small Town Poet Trailer (1940)

20 December 1940

Paul Schleemueller is the town clerk of Schonbach, but secretly, he is counting on becoming the municipality's mayor one day.

The Great Plane Robbery Trailer (1940)

09 December 1940

Assigned to keep watch over a recently released gangster, an insurance investigator must keep the client alive after he is taken hostage by former henchmen.

Request Concert Trailer (1940)

30 December 1940

The young, attractive Inge Wagner becomes acquainted with Herbert Koch during the Berlin Olympics, his flight officer insignia having first caught her eye.

Beredskapspojkar Trailer (1940)

26 December 1940

Two movie actors are conscripted; at the regiments spies are trying to get hold of secret documents.

Of Fox and Hounds Trailer (1940)

07 December 1940

Willoughby, a big dumb hound, is repeatedly tricked by George, the fox, into jumping off cliffs, among other things.

Queen Elizabeth Trailer (1940)

27 December 1940

Emperor Franz Joseph's young wife, Queen Elizabeth, was a popular favourite. After the defeat of the War of Independence, the daughter of the revolutionary General Latkóczy came to her to ask for the Queen's intercession on behalf of her father.

Vision by the Lake Trailer (1940)

20 December 1940

Nothing new under the sun. The famous 'Love Story' is only a faint reminder of the most successful pre-war Hungarian film.

Oi, kallis Suomenmaa Trailer (1940)

22 December 1940

Eino, a Karelian soldier wounded in the Winter War, cannot settle into his new home in Häme. He becomes embittered by the poor treatment of evacuees and loses his will to live.

Hind Ka Lal Trailer (1940)

06 December 1940

An action-packed patriotic film, focusing on a heroic figure embodying nationalistic ideals.

Mysterious Doctor Satan: Doctor Satan's Man of Steel Trailer (1940)

05 December 1940

Copperhead is caught in the crushing grip of The Robot.

The Snow Man Trailer (1940)

13 December 1940

Three bunny rabbits have fun playing with a jovial snowman who has come to life. But along comes a villainous bear who wants to put the snowman on a hot stove.

In the Kingdom of the Lapland Bear Trailer (1940)

26 December 1940

Documentary about bears where the animals were filmed completely undisturbed.

The Chaste Beloved Trailer (1940)

27 December 1940

A sinister man instigates blackmail against the wayward wife of a banker.

His Grace's Will Trailer (1940)

26 December 1940

His grace, the Lord Chamberlain and Colonel Baron Roger Bernhusen de Sars of Rogershus, Klockeberga and Björkenäs, will celebrate his 70th birthday.

El susto que Pérez se llevó Trailer (1940)

04 December 1940

The misadventures and mishaps of a tailor.

Jai-Alai Trailer (1940)

31 December 1940

Two fishermen and pelotaris, Josechu and Mikel, compete for Mirentxu's love.

Manovre d'amore Trailer (1940)

01 December 1940

Popeye Presents Eugene, the Jeep Trailer (1940)

13 December 1940

Olive sends Popeye a puppy, Eugene the Jeep, for his birthday, but despite Popeye's best efforts to make it sleep outside, it keeps finding its way back into the house.

The Timid Toreador Trailer (1940)

20 December 1940

The bull makes short work of the matador, and then turns on Porky, a tamale vendor who wanders into the ring accidentally.

Poikani pääkonsuli Trailer (1940)

22 December 1940

Perky student Inkeri 'Iiri' Paappanen and businessman Taavi Takkulainen fall in love during a boat trip, but a misunderstanding at a hotel in Stockholm causes their break-up.

Punar Milan Trailer (1940)

21 December 1940

A quarrel at a birthday party ends in a guest’s death, and the son takes the blame to protect his father.

His Ex Marks the Spot Trailer (1940)

13 December 1940

Buster's home life is disrupted when his ex-wife and her boyfriend move in.

L'école des femmes Trailer (1940)

31 December 1940

A man's clumsy attempts to marry his young naive ward. Ophuls' idea was: show the Louis Jouvet theater troupe, which had decamped to Geneva, playing for an audience and show things like the actors getting made up, and going behind stage.

Moulin Rouge Trailer (1940)

08 December 1940

A poor wretch, who has just been hired as a music-hall artist, in spite of himself becomes the tenant of a particular Parisian building.

Loops Trailer (1940)

31 December 1940

An experimental film in which both sound and visuals were created entirely by McLaren drawing directly upon the film with ordinary pen and ink.

Ketunhäntä kainalossa Trailer (1940)

29 December 1940

In this comedy set in Helsinki in 1940, laid-off office girls Sirkku, Irkku, and Mirkku forget their everyday worries in the company of cheerful musicians Vallen, Jalle, and Nalle.