Movie Trailers - January 1940
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Popular trailers for movies released in January 1940
Total trailers found: 342
Bits of Our Aircraft are Missing Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
British Air Ministry short film highlighting the need for the public to stay clear of aircraft wreckage during World War II.
Emergency Squad Trailer (1940)
05 January 1940
Betty Bryant is an ambitious newspaper reporter in love with Dan Barton, a member of a big-city Emergency Squad who are trained to deal with riots, cave-in, explosions, fires and other emergencies where lives are at stake.
The Siege of the Alcazar Trailer (1940)
02 January 1940
Set during the Spanish civil war, the story of a commander of a fort Alcazar in Toledo, faithful to general Franco.
Abandonment Trailer (1940)
10 January 1940
In 1830 Pierre Courier, a rich and elderly shipowner, awaits the return of his son Stefano, who has just returned from a long trip to Trinidad in the ship in which he is captain.
Marriage in Buenos Aires Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
When her boyfriends are tempted by attractive women who are only interested in their money, two friends decide to join forces to make them give up such love affairs.
Congo Maisie Trailer (1940)
19 January 1940
Maisie gets lost in a jungle in Africa and the jungle of romance. The African jungle has snakes, crocodiles and witch doctors.
The Emigrant Trailer (1940)
29 January 1940
Fearing a gangster's vengeance,his moll sails away to South Africa ,where many emigrants intend to work in the mines there.
Danger Ahead Trailer (1940)
22 January 1940
The Royal Mounties are called in when one of the armored cars owned by Maxwell, containing a gold shipment, disappears with driver George Hill suspected of trying to get away with the gold.
Shipbuilders Trailer (1940)
05 January 1940
Shipwrights, plate-fitters and riveters are busy at work in shipyards around Britain, but make time to talk to well-known newsreader, E.
The Notorious Elinor Lee Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Gangsters use a woman to get to a boxer and convince him to throw a big fight.
Yukon Flight Trailer (1940)
02 January 1940
When the plane owned by the "Yukon and Columbia Mail Service" crashes, RCMP Sergeant Renfrew (James Newill) and Constable Kelly (Dave O'Brien) suspect murder.
Ministry of Food Cookery Hints No. 1: Oatmeal Porridge Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
How to make porridge using a haybox.
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk Trailer (1940)
11 January 1940
A man involved in a crime (Nolan) kills his key witness by mistake and resigns himself to death. He changes his name so as not to harm his family.
The Earl of Chicago Trailer (1940)
05 January 1940
A behind the times Chicago bootlegger goes to England with his lawyer to claim his estate as the Earl of Gorley.
Food for Thought Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
In this film collaboration between the famous Ealing Film Studios and the Ministry of Food, we have a ‘ringside seat’ at a meeting of the ‘Hillside Road Food Club’, whose members are gathered around a table in a front parlour room.
City of Chance Trailer (1940)
13 January 1940
Texas girl goes to New York, becomes a newspaper reporter, and tries to get her gambler boyfriend to come home.
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.
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".
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.
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.
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.
They Staked Their Lives Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
"With life at stake"- Max is illegal arms dealers and lives with Wanda, a spy for the dictatorship in which they live.
Beyond Love Trailer (1940)
10 January 1940
Set in the Papal States in the first half of the 19th century, it tells the story of the Roman noblewoman Vanina Vanini and her secret love for the Carbonaro Pietro Mirilli.
The Sagebrush Family Trails West Trailer (1940)
17 January 1940
The story concentrates on a travelling medicine show maintained by Bobby Clark and his relatives Minerva Urecal, Earle Hodgins and Joyce Bryant.
Know Your Money Trailer (1940)
27 January 1940
This MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short tells the fictitious story of a bill counterfeiting ring and explores the government's attempt to curb counterfeiting.
Roppa's Honeymoon Trailer (1940)
04 January 1940
A Kajirô Yamamoto directed comedy starring Roppa Furukawa.
The Old South Trailer (1940)
20 January 1940
This short film chronicles the importance of cotton to the economy and culture of America's Old South.
Convicted Woman Trailer (1940)
31 January 1940
A reporter and a lawyer investigate a women's prison and help an inmate who does not belong there.
The Shop Around the Corner Trailer (1940)
12 January 1940
Two employees at a gift shop can barely stand one another, without realising that they are falling in love through the post as each other's anonymous pen pal.
The Saint's Double Trouble Trailer (1940)
26 January 1940
Reformed jewel thief Simon Templar lands in hot water when a look-alike smuggles stolen goods out of Egypt.
Threats Trailer (1940)
11 January 1940
"Menaces" deals with the months before WW2 in a hotel :t he fear of the impending war never leaves the guests of an hotel in Paris.
China Night Trailer (1940)
02 January 1940
Wartime propaganda filmed by the Japanese in occupied China, Shirley Yamaguchi portrays an orphan rescued from the streets by a kindly Japanese merchant marine officer.
We Study After School Trailer (1940)
05 January 1940
The heroes of the Czech film comedy are the students of the Business Academy, who sleep in the school desks under the avalanche of a large amount of study material, without which they say they will not be able to do without in their future profession.
The Sinner Trailer (1940)
10 January 1940
Seduced and abandonned by her fiance, Maria Ferrante leaves home to avoid any scandal. She is trying0
High School Trailer (1940)
26 January 1940
A teenager who's been raised and home-schooled on her father's Texan ranch must adjust to her new surroundings with other students when she's sent to a San Antonio high school.
The Shadow Trailer (1940)
05 January 1940
The Shadow battles a villain known as The Black Tiger, who has the power to make himself invisible and is trying to take over the world with his death ray.
Dots Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
An experimental film in which both sound and visuals were created entirely by Norman McLaren drawing directly upon the film with ordinary pen and ink.
Mexican Spitfire Trailer (1940)
12 January 1940
Newlyweds Dennis and Carmelita have several obstacles to deal with in their new marriage: Carmelita's fiery Latin temper, a meddling aunt and a conniving ex-fiancee who's determined to break up their marriage.
Andy Hardy's Dilemma: A Lesson in Mathematics... and Other Things Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Andy wants to buy a new car so he goes into the judge's home office where his father is about to write a $200 check to charity.
His Girl Friday Trailer (1940)
18 January 1940
Walter Burns is an irresistibly conniving newspaper publisher desperate to woo back his paper’s star reporter, who also happens to be his estranged wife.
Pound Foolish Trailer (1940)
27 January 1940
An expose of attempts by wealthy people to avoid payment of customs duties. Part of the MGM "Crime Does Not Pay" series.
Motel the Operator Trailer (1940)
15 January 1940
Motel, a poor laborer, loving husband and new father, leads cloakmakers in a strike for better working conditions.
Porky's Last Stand Trailer (1940)
05 January 1940
Porky and Daffy run a diner. The eggs come from chickens kept on the premises. A customer orders a hamburger, and Daffy discovers the mice have gotten to the meat first and left a note.
Alfalfa's Double Trailer (1940)
20 January 1940
Our Gang member Alfalfa comes face to face with his wealthy lookalike Cornelius.
The Front Line Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
The world's press gather at Dover, England awaiting a threatened German attack.
That Inferior Feeling Trailer (1940)
20 January 1940
Joe Doakes, like most men, is unable to cope with personal emergencies or those in a position of authority (real or imagined).
Night Descends on Treasure Island Trailer (1940)
20 January 1940
A travelogue celebrating the 1939 Golden Gate Exposition and highlighting its exhibition of classical paintings and stunning lighting effects.
Die Königin Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
While a reception is being prepared for the Queen, a baby feeds from a bottle of milk, restores vigor to the schoolboy doing his calculations, to the blacksmith who's working his iron, to the runner who is getting tired.
Oh, Johnny, How You Can Love! Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
In this musical comedy, a traveling salesman gets mixed up with a bratty heiress after she gets in a car wreck as she heads for her elopement.
West of Carson City Trailer (1940)
19 January 1940
West of Carson City remains one of the best of Johnny Mack Brown's Universal westerns. The story takes place in a gold-rush community where the locals are taken to the cleaners by duplicitious Eastern gamblers.