Movie Trailers - January 1940
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Getting Down to Earth Again Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Getting Down to Earth Again, is a black and white motion picture, produced by Caravel Films Inc. for the Socony-Vacuum Oil Company, Inc.
The Fishing Bear Trailer (1940)
20 January 1940
Barney's going fishing, but just as he's getting ready to hook a whole school of trout, a rather persistent duck keeps getting in the way.
Un señor mucamo Trailer (1940)
20 January 1940
Well-to-do idler loses his fortune, ends up going to night-school and working as butler for a wealthy family.
Héroes sin fama Trailer (1940)
10 January 1940
Social film that explores journalism's fight against fraud, intimidation, extortion and political crimes during the 30s in Argentina.
The Ghoul Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
In a quiet riverside village, rumors spread that a takian tree is haunted, and that its spirit has begun walking among the living as a beautiful but terrifying apparition.
His Brother’s Keeper Trailer (1940)
27 January 1940
“A successful human target act of two brothers is sorely tried by the efforts of a gold digging blues singer to split them up.
Der ewige Quell Trailer (1940)
18 January 1940
The farmers on the Lohhof, the largest farm in the area, are well known all around and have the highest prestige amongst their peers, not the least, because they never suffer any shortage of water.
Ascent to the Bernina Massif Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
"An early color film presented as 'Ascent to the Bernina Massif'. Two mountaineers break from the Forno hut and first climb the Punta Rasica and then the needle Fiamma.
Queen of the Beach Contest at the Lujene Beach Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
At the summer baths in the village of Lujene (today a district of Velingrad) a competition for “Queen of the Beach” is held.
Letter from Aldershot Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Part of the Canada Carries On series, this short film portrays the First Division of the Canadian Active Service Force in Aldershot, England.
First Lesson Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
The story is based on the historical events of Gongor, a national hero who successfully performed his duty as a border guard.
Vers les Cimes Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Vers les Cimes is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in the Bernese Alps. It was directed by Charles-Georges Duvanel in 1940 and produced by Cinégram.
The Yugoslav Library Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
The first Slovenian advertisement. Advertisement for the Yugoslav Bookstore, which was located in the premises of today's Dom at 5 Ciril Metod Square in Ljubljana.
Laddie Trailer (1940)
18 January 1940
Handsome Laddie Stanton courts neighbor Pamela Pryor, meeting opposition from her stern military father, recently immigrated from England.
He Married His Wife Trailer (1940)
19 January 1940
Race horse owner pays so much attention to business he winds up divorced from his wife. His alimony payments are so steep he plots with his lawyer to get her married off.
You Nazty Spy! Trailer (1940)
19 January 1940
In this satire of the Nazis the Stooges are wallpaper hangers in the country of Moronica. When evil cabinet ministers overthrow the King, they decide to make Moe the new ruler as he'll be stupid enough to follow their orders.
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.
Twenty Years of Soviet Cinema Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
On the development of domestic cinema during the first two decades of Soviet rule.
Squadron 992 Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Shows how the RAF's barrage balloon squadron are trained, and then on the job.
Evolution of the World Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Test footage for an uncompleted Ray Harryhausen project showcasing dinosaur animation. A glimpse of daily life during the Age of Dinosaurs is revealed.
A Ghost Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
A young woman falls in love with her university classmate but her father is against it. She disappears and soon there are rumours that her spirit haunts her family’s villa.
Front of Steel Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
This short WWII propaganda documentary drives home the point that steel and committed steel workers can make the difference between winning and losing in modern warfare.
Kronans käcka gossar Trailer (1940)
15 January 1940
New explosives will be demonstrated for the military authorities, but some shady characters looking to steal it to sell it to a foreign power.
Tall Tales Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
The notable non-theatrical film distributor Thomas Brandon produced Tall Tales, a 1941 celebration of the American folk song featuring Josh White, Burl Ives, and Will Geer.
Nazar the Brave Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Comical tale about how the coward Nazar who, as a joke of fate, appears to preside over the throne.
The Mouse Exterminator Trailer (1940)
25 January 1940
Krazy, voiced as a burlesque comic, is called in by a housewife who looks like Goofy in drag, to get rid of a mouse and the usual comic incidents ensue.
Nosotros los muchachos Trailer (1940)
22 January 1940
Three displaced children hitchhike to Buenos Aires, where they get involved in street-crime and heavier stuff.
Dog in a Mansion Trailer (1940)
12 January 1940
A depiction of the life of a pampered dog belonging to a rich family. It gets egg-shampoos and all sorts of other annoying indignities heaped upon its shoulders when it had rather be outside digging in the dirt.
Two Worlds Trailer (1940)
05 January 1940
A foreman’s son and his noble friend, who have voluntarily arrived from Berlin to help out with the harvest, switch their billeting coupons while on the journey, so as to play a trick on the estate owner, who is related to one of them.
Drink Only Shumen Ale Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
A commercial film for the Bulgarian beer, Shumensko pivo, showing manual and automatic washing of bottles, pouring beer, a bus decorated with the logo of Shumensko pivo, circling the streets of Pazardzhik, along with various scenes of people drinking beer, accompanied by advertising verses.
An Englishman's Home Trailer (1940)
27 January 1940
A German spy is dispatched to Britain to search out targets for a planned invasion.
Prem Nagar Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Prem Nagar is a small, happy and contented village somewhere in India. A tiny spark of anger flared up a misunderstanding, a quarrel, jealousy, and greed: So grew envy.
The Girl From Khidobani Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Gviristine is considered the best tea picker in Khidobni collective farm. Together with other harvesters, she is sent to Moscow to attend the Congress of farmer Musicians.
A Christmas Carol Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways.
Huella Trailer (1940)
24 January 1940
In 1840, a caravan of carts headed from Buenos Aires to Córdoba carrying merchandise, ammunition and prisoners, against the background of the struggles between the Unitarians and the Federalists.
Vaudeville Deluxe Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
In Vaudeville Deluxe, Cornell assembles footage of performers, like a man who balances in his mouth a frame that supports a seated woman.
From Mayerling to Sarajevo Trailer (1940)
27 January 1940
Franz Ferdinand, heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary, is kept absent from the royal court due to his dangerous political ideas.
Legion of the Lawless Trailer (1940)
05 January 1940
Residents of a small frontier town take up arms when vigilantes try to block a railroad right-of-way.
Hideko the Cheerleader Trailer (1940)
31 January 1940
Hideko, a young Baseball fan, determined to cheer for her favourite baseball team by creating a new song for them.
The Girl in Blue Trailer (1940)
26 January 1940
A painting of a girl from another time comes to life for it's buyer in this costume comedy.
Semmelweis Trailer (1940)
12 January 1940
Ignác Semmelweis is 18 and is in Vienna, training to become a judge-advocate, to comply with the wishes of his family.
Der Weg zu Isabel Trailer (1940)
26 January 1940
The German estate owner Corner travels to Marseilles, looking for his daughter. He had a relationship with a French aristocrat before the World War and knows she was pregnant, when he had to return to Germany.
Hylin's Rakin Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Commercial for Hylins Rakin shaving cream where Lasse Krantz uses the shaving cream to get smooth skin and become more believable when he dresses up as a woman.
The Knight of Kruja Trailer (1940)
10 January 1940
Young Italian journalist Stefano Andriani travels to Albania, where he falls in love with Eliana, a local girl, and she with him.
Men of the Lightship Trailer (1940)
02 January 1940
Lightships (ships serving the functions of a lighthouse) have for centuries been treated as neutral during wartime, but a British lightship during World War II finds the Nazis don't respect the lightships' humanitarian purpose.
Grenada 1940 Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
The waterfront and agriculture of the Caribbean island of Grenada in the 1940's.
Familjen Björck Trailer (1940)
20 January 1940
The Björcks are an ordinary middle-class family in a large Stockholm apartment with with two children, Greta and Ville.