Movie Trailers - January 1940
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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.
Ivas Trailer (1940)
17 January 1940
Fairy tale about heavy bondage of the Belarus people which is under the Polish yoke. Athlete Ivas, the farm laborer of the Polish seigniors, does wonderful affairs and doesn’t receive any gratitude from them.
4 and 20 Fit Girls Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Flock to your local keep fit class - there's a war on and Britain needs its citizens in tip-top shape.
Spook Sport Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
It's midnight in a graveyard. The principal characters are spooks, ghosts, bats, bells, and, at the end, the sun.
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.
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 Bashmakul Trailer (1940)
18 January 1940
The film's events revolve around the lawyer Mumtaz, who loves flirting with women, despite his marriage, and continues to cheat on his wife, until she decides to teach him a lesson in agreement with her friend, where she pretends to be cheating on him with another man.
The Green Hornet Trailer (1940)
08 January 1940
A newspaper publisher and his Korean servant fight crime as vigilantes who pose as a notorious masked gangster and his aide.
Looking for Happiness Trailer (1940)
22 January 1940
Having tried his hand on the side, the middle peasant chose a collective farm in his native village and achieved a rich harvest, overcoming the resistance of the kulaks.
Home Front Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
This short documentary is part of the Canada Carries On series of morale-boosting wartime propaganda films.
Confesión Trailer (1940)
25 January 1940
Group of tango musicians picks up an aspiring young chanteuse at one of their whistle stop engagements; film focuses on their collective path to stardom, romantic conflicts between the woman and two guys in the band and some peripheral crime-drama stuff.
Timber Front Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
This black-and-white archival film outlines the importance of Canada's forests in the national war effort during the Second World War.
Servant Of Mankind Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
This short dramatizes how profoundly the inventions of Thomas A. Edison have affected the world in which we live.
No One is Funnier than Us Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
A young man, Russian by nationality, goes to a Turkmen bride in a remote border village, not knowing that his large family decides to surprise him and also goes to Turkmenistan to meet the bride and her parents.
Weltrekord im Seitensprung Trailer (1940)
30 January 1940
It's bowling night again in Dingelfingen am Rhein. Hotel owner Kiesewitz has set a new record in bowling and is crowned the winner.
The Stars Look Down Trailer (1940)
22 January 1940
Davey Fenwick leaves his mining village on a university scholarship intent on returning to better support the miners against the owners.
Anarbala Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Agya Betal, the demonic ruler of Maldweep, kidnaps Anarbala (Shanta Kashmiri), the daughter of Maharaja Madan Singh, and keeps her hidden away in a magic city where monsters worship the goddess Narka Kumari while sacrificing devotees of the god Vishnu.
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.
Panzers Attack! Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Rare wartime featurette introduced by General Heinz Guderian covering the German breakthrough at Sed2
Village Barn Dance Trailer (1940)
30 January 1940
Dan Martin, an unemployed college graduate, drifts into the town of Lyndale, only to learn that the town and everything in it are dominated by Minerva Withers, a tight-fisted, old skinflint whose welcome does not extend to tramps.
Village School Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
A real Buckinghamshire schoolteacher - the kindly Mrs James - is the star of this persuasive WWII propaganda film.
Pioneer Days Trailer (1940)
25 January 1940
Jack Randall plays Dunham, a wandering cavalier who comes to the aid of frontier heiress Mary. The girl's legacy is half-ownership of a prosperous saloon, the other half controlled by hissable villain Slater.
Concert on the Screen Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Film-Concert. The program includes scenes from plays, ballets, and operas; folk songs and romances; B.
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).
Shakespearian Spinach Trailer (1940)
19 January 1940
Popeye has replaced Bluto in the Spinach Theatre's production of Romeo and Juliet (Olive, of course), much to Bluto's surprise and dismay.
Local Boy Makes Good Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Animated instructional film reminding aircrew to always wear their oxygen masks when flying at high altitudes.
Salvage with a Smile Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Wartime propaganda short in which a professor enlists the help of a dustman to explain the importance of saving paper, bones and metal to help the war effort.
Santa Fe Marshal Trailer (1940)
26 January 1940
U.S. Marshal Hopalong Cassidy is called when a town becomes overun with bad guys. Disguised as a member of a medicine show, Hoppy discovers that the ringleader is none other than sweet li'l ol' Ma Burton.
Cafe Hostess Trailer (1940)
11 January 1940
A dancehall girl meets a sailor and they fall in love, but the club’s owner doesn’t want the girl to leave.
The Early Worm Gets the Bird Trailer (1940)
12 January 1940
A determined bird goes out early to hunt for a worm and the bird gets into trouble.
Il Teatro Delle Meraviglie - Documentario Di Propaganda N. 3 Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
In a theatre in Rome, Aldo Fabrizi entertains an audience with a series of anti-English anecdotes and jokes based on an unpleasant experience with two British tourists when he was a poor cabman.
A Boy, a Gun and Birds Trailer (1940)
11 January 1940
A young boy goes hunting with his dog. He shoots and wounds a baby bluebird which tumbles to the ground, and this arouses the wrath of all the other birds.
Portrait of a Library Trailer (1940)
02 January 1940
With no dialogue, the film shows how a public library can be not only a place for quiet reading, but also dynamic information center.
Spills for Thrills Trailer (1940)
07 January 1940
Warner Bros. short about stuntmen and stuntwomen and how they do their work, featuring real-life stunt artists Harvey Parry, Mary Wiggins, and Allen Pomeroy.
Turbulent Night Trailer (1940)
10 January 1940
Hajnally Ödön, engaged to the wealthy daughter Buday Klári, faces financial ruin as he struggles with debt.
Married and in Love Trailer (1940)
19 January 1940
Two married couples become engulfed in a storm of emotional fury when Doctor Leslie Yates runs into writer Doris Wilding, his old college flame, whom he has not seen in ten years.
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.
A Sleepless Night Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
A family of mice who live inside of a wall are trying to sleep, but Mom mouse is being kept awake by a dog snoring in the room outside of their hole.
The Fox of Glenarvon Trailer (1940)
02 January 1940
An English peace judge in an Irish district is married to an Irishwoman. She is a caring patriot. He is heavily indebted by a life of luxury, and doesn't shy away from dark deeds to maintain his lifestyle.
Northern Outpost Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Fishing and agriculture, transport, the archaeology and scenery of the Shetland Isles.
The Children Must Learn Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Documentary profiling an Appalachian farming family struggling to scrape out a living. Linking education and economic development, The Children Must Learn suggests that better schooling, especially in agricultural techniques, would bring improvement.
Cantinflas Ruletero Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Cantinflas Ruletero is one of his most famous short films, where the great comedian acts as a taxi driver, making his passengers work without taking them to their destination.
Music in My Heart Trailer (1940)
04 January 1940
A young woman engaged to a millionaire falls for the understudy in a Broadway musical.
The Fatal Hour Trailer (1940)
15 January 1940
When a police officer is murdered, Captain Street looks to Mr. Wong to catch the killer. Prime Suspect: Frank Belden Jr.
Ministry of Food Cookery Hints No. 3 - Potatoes Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
A short film made by the Central Office of Information about how to cook Potatoes, with narration from Max Munden.
Cantinflas boxeador Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
We see a young Mario Moreno making us laugh while he trying to fight against an opponent on a ring.
The Backyard Front Trailer (1940)
17 January 1940
Part of BFI boxset Ration Books and Rabbit Pies: Films from the Home Front.