Movie Trailers - January 1940
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America Looks Ahead Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Lowell Thomas narrates a look at progress in American history.
S'Margritli und d'Soldate Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
September 1939 in Estavayer: An anti-aircraft battery of the Swiss militia takes up position near a hotel on the border.
Esso Station Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Short film of Esso Station in Boothbay Harbor, Maine, 1940. Depicts refueling, the price of gas on a pump, and car driving off, past another station.
Pénz beszél Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
The wealthy Ottó Dárday is angry with his heirless relatives and marries his maid Julcsa. Only six months after his death does she discover that he has left her everything.
The Pilgrims of Mecca Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Documents the long and arduous journey made by Muslims every year, from North Africa to Mecca. Footage inside the city was filmed by a Muslim crew.
Just Fences Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
1938–1940 film made in Palermo, Maine by Milton Dowe. 8mm. Kodak Safety Film (B&W reversal).
Big Band: Artie Shaw & Duke Ellington Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Savor the sounds of big band jazz and swing with this compendium of live performance clips from some of the genre's most legendary musicians.
Wandering Songstress Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
A young woman struggling by as a street performer is noticed for her enchanting voice.
Spirit of Washington Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
This silent film documents a day at Washington School, a Black elementary school located at 1025 Washington, Topeka, Kansas.
Pelea de Toros - Aeropuerto de Arequipa Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
This film by Jorge Bedoya Forga (Arequipa, 1902 - New York, 1968), a pioneer of amateur 8mm filmmaking in Peru, contains footage from approximately 1940 and 1933 (in order of appearance).
Das Schachdorf Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
A short documentary about the 'chess village' of Ströbeck, Germany, that ends in a game of human chess.
Turbulent Night Trailer (1940)
10 January 1940
Hajnally Ödön, engaged to the wealthy daughter Buday Klári, faces financial ruin as he struggles with debt.
Dayak Boat Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
First color film in Bosnia. Bojko shot people bathing and cruising in their boats on the Vrbas river near his hometown of Banja Luka.
The Chase Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
A film by Douglass Crockwell made using oil paint on glass.
La tradicional fiesta de Amancaes Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
A newsreel from the 1940s about the traditional festival of Saint John the Baptist in the pampa of Amancaes, in the current district of Rímac, every June 24, where coastal Creole culture mixed with that of the highlands harmonize in their traditions, customs, dances and typical music as a demonstration of appreciation for their cultural identity.
Club de los Hawayanos Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
A newsreel from the 1940s shows the Hawaiian Club practicing a new water sport brought by Carlos Dogny Larco, in the style of Hawaii and Waikiki, on the beaches of Miraflores, thanks to its waves.
Fiesta en La atarjea Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
A newsreel from the 1940s depicts a gathering at La Atarjea field by members of the university club of Americans residing in Lima.
Visiones de la ciudad de Ayaviri Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
A newsreel from the 1940s depicts the festivities honoring the Virgin of Alta Gracia in Ayaviri, one of the most important cities in the Puno region and the capital of the Melgar province.
Mar y playa en Miraflores Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
A newsreel from the 1940s showcases the seaside resort of Miraflores, highlighting its remarkable beauty, from its hidden corners to the elegance of its urban landscape.
Washing for the New Year Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
New Year's greeting card 1940, featuring drawings of sailors.
How Motion Pictures Move and Talk Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Produced by Bell & Howell, this short explains the basic principles of motion pictures and, by animation, shows how sound is recorded on a strip of film.
Los ciclistas se entrenan Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
A newsreel from the 1940s shows a group of cyclists demonstrating their skills at the Campo de Marte.
24 de junio tradicional fiesta limeña Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
A newsreel from the 1940s depicts the Lima festival of San Juan de los Amancaes, a time when Lima revives one of its most vibrant celebrations.
Playas de "Agua dulce" Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
1940s newsreel about the large crowds at "Agua Dulce" beach during the holidays.
The New Britain Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
With great optimism Britain re-constructed after World War I but ignored the threat from the Gathering Storm of Nazi aggression.
Controls for Victory Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Shows the shortage of civilian goods during World War II and illustrates, using diagrams, how uncontrolled buying leads to inflation.
Kinematographische Studien an Impatiens, Vicia, Tulipa, Mimosa und Desmodium von W. Pfeffer (1898-1900) Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Plant movements in historical films by Wilhelm Pfeffers: geotropic bending of a horizontal Impatiens glandulifera; germination of Vicia faba; development and flowering in tulip, leaf movement in Mimosa speggazzinii and Desmodium gyrans.
Permanent Lights Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
A genealogical documentary about the “great men” of a nation that supposedly “needs to be seen standing up for itself”.
SWIMMING LESSONS AT CUMNOCK OUTDOOR BATHING POOL Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
School children are taught elements of backstroke, breast stroke and front crawl at Cumnock outdoor bathing pool.
Toros en Acho Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Newsreel from the 1940s about the bullfight in the Acho bullring and the performance of the young bullfighters.
Maintain the Right Trailer (1940)
13 January 1940
Under Pete's Smith's narration, this one-reeler tells the story of the training of three new recruits in the Canadian Northwest Mounted.
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.
Peru - People of the Mountains Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
A film about Peruvian peasant farmers in the 1940's.
Children's Workshop Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
For several years a children’s class was held at the school on Saturday mornings. Creativity was encouraged, often within the framework of a specific project.
Procesión del Señor de Luren de Ica Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Newsreel from the 1940s about the procession of the Lord of Luren of Ica.
Earthquake In Peru Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
VS of ruined and damaged houses and of rescue workers digging amongst debris after severe earthquake in Peru.
Our Boys Trailer (1940)
12 January 1940
The life of students at the National Political Education Institute (Napola).
Inauguración de una galería de arte Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
A newsreel from the 1940s depicts the inauguration of the Lima Gallery, a permanent exhibition and sales space for works of art, organized by Mr.
Primera Exposición Nacional de Platería Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
A newsreel from the 1940s documenting the inauguration of the First National Silversmithing Exhibition, held in the halls of the Museum of Culture in Lima, with the presence of the President of the Republic and various prominent figures from our intellectual world.
Exposición de arte fotográfico Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
A newsreel from the 1940s documenting the inauguration of several galleries at the National Palace of Photographic Art, an art museum created and maintained by the artist Rómulo M.
Agua potable para un millón de habitantes Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
A newsreel from the 1940s shows the drinking water of Lima, Callao, and its coastal resorts. It reports that the water is considered to be of the highest quality in the Americas, thanks to its rigorous treatment.
U-Boote am Feind Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Documentary about a mission on board a German submarine.
Inauguración del Estadio Melgar en Arequipa Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
A newsreel from the 1940s depicts the inauguration of Melgar Stadium in Arequipa, the capital city of the state.
Iquitos: Entrega oficial del aeropuerto y de la base de Itaya Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
A newsreel from the 1940s depicts the official handover ceremony of the Iquitos airport. It shows the official delegation, comprised of American diplomats and Peruvian government officials, traveling from Lima to Iquitos.
Leave It to Roll-Oh Trailer (1940)
01 January 1940
Tongue-in-cheek film showing a domestic robot freeing housewives of their chores (and intimating that their work is hardly necessary); actually a promo showing how relays and switches function in the modern automobile.