Movie Trailers - May 1940

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I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby Trailer (1940)

01 May 1940

In I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby, Broderick Crawford plays a sentimental gangster who abducts songwriter Johnny Downs and forces him to write a love ballad.

La luz de un fósforo Trailer (1940)

15 May 1940

A shy man invents in front of his friends a love affair with a singer but circumstances will lead him to conquer her.

The Egg Hunt Trailer (1940)

31 May 1940

An English fellow lectures about his trip to the Gobi desert to find a dinosaur egg.

Onion Pacific Trailer (1940)

24 May 1940

The race is on for the state railroad franchise: It's the Onion Pacific - Popeye - against the Sudden Pacific - Bluto.

Ski Patrol Trailer (1940)

09 May 1940

In 1939, a group of Finnish soldiers defend the border from Russian invaders.

Sniffles Takes a Trip Trailer (1940)

11 May 1940

Sniffles the mouse is in the country for a restful vacation of fresh air, enjoyment of nature, and peace and quiet.

'Taint Legal Trailer (1940)

25 May 1940

Edgar Kennedy is over-joyed when told he has won a $5,000 prize in a "How To Be Happy Though Married" contest.

Saint Dnyaneshwar Trailer (1940)

18 May 1940

It's the story of a boy who finds enlightenment by experiencing religious hipocrisy and dogmatism. Dnyaneshwar liberated the "divine knowledge" locked in the Sanskrit language to bring that knowledge into Prakrit (Marathi) and made it available to the common man.

Vasilisa the Beautiful Trailer (1940)

13 May 1940

Russian folk tale about a father whose three sons go out to finds themselves brides. Two of the boys come home with perfectly normal girls, but the youngest brother, Ivanushka, brings home a frog from the marshes.

If I Forget You Trailer (1940)

01 May 1940

Judy Garland sings the title song, a tribute to Will Rogers.

Mutiny in the County Trailer (1940)

03 May 1940

53rd episode of RKO's "Mr. Average Man" Series starring Edgar Kennedy.

SF-paraati Trailer (1940)

12 May 1940

A love story between a taxi driver and a travel guide in the form of a musical.

20 Mule Team Trailer (1940)

03 May 1940

It is 1892 in Death Valley and the yields from the Borax ore are getting so small that refining it is a losing proposition.

The Foul Ball Player Trailer (1940)

24 May 1940

A comic look at prehistoric life. Inept Stone Age characters play baseball.

On Their Own Trailer (1940)

17 May 1940

The Jones family (without father) head for California to open a bungalow court. To increase business they advertise for families with children and pets.

Rajputana, Jhalawar, Bundi & Katakali Dancers Trailer (1940)

05 May 1940

A trip to the spectacular city of Bundi and a Kathakali dance performance, filmed in vivid colour.

Suva: 'Pride of Fiji' Trailer (1940)

23 May 1940

James A. FitzPatrick takes a tour of the Fiji Islands. The short depicts the different types of natives that inhabit the islands, and shows villages that have not been changed in architecture for centuries.

Turnabout Trailer (1940)

17 May 1940

Bickering husband and wife Tim and Sally Willows mutter a few angry words to a statue who grants their wish and they wind up living each other's life.

Der Sündenbock Trailer (1940)

24 May 1940

Dead Man's Shoes Trailer (1940)

05 May 1940

An amnesia victim is a well liked and respected member of his community--until one day someone from his past shows up with evidence that in "the old days" he had been a notorious criminal, and threatens to expose him unless he pays off.

I Take This Oath Trailer (1940)

20 May 1940

The trials and tribulations of a group of newly sworn-in police officers.

Girl in 313 Trailer (1940)

31 May 1940

A priceless necklace goes missing at a plush party. Police close in on the jewel thieves but is one cop getting too close to one of the crooks?

Miquette Trailer (1940)

01 May 1940

Miquette is a young woman whose beauty and vivacity increase the clientele of her mother's tobacco shop.

Swing Social Trailer (1940)

18 May 1940

The Deacon is on his way to church in the Deep South and sees a brother from the congregation setting out to do some Sunday fishing.

Le café du port Trailer (1940)

08 May 1940

Following a heartbreak, Aimée, a young girl is taken in by the owners of a café for whom she starts working, and falls in love with René, a sailor who gave her a taste for life.

Torrid Zone Trailer (1940)

18 May 1940

A Central American plantation manager and his boss battle over a traveling showgirl.

Opened by Mistake Trailer (1940)

10 May 1940

A wise-guy reporter and a tippling sportswriter acquire an unclaimed trunk with a corpse inside.

Gaucho Serenade Trailer (1940)

09 May 1940

Gene Autry and sidekick Frog Millhouse depart Madison Square Garden and NYC heading west for home in their car and a horse trailer carrying Gene's horse, Champion.

Spots Before Your Eyes Trailer (1940)

04 May 1940

After their mother remarries, two brothers cause chaos at their Aunt's home.

Mystery in Swing Trailer (1940)

09 May 1940

In and around some great blues, swing and jazz music, a very unpopular band-leader. Prince Ellis, is killed in a Harlem nightclub, and, in and around some more great music, a detective finds the lists of suspects is very long, as Prince Ellis was indeed very unpopular with many citizens.

Modern New Orleans Trailer (1940)

11 May 1940

This Traveltalk look at New Orleans starts at the recently modernized port and harbor facilities, with ships unloading various cargo and loading cotton.

Enoken Enters the Ring Trailer (1940)

15 May 1940

To become a great wrestler, the strongest of the village's young men leaves his fiancée to join a sumo stable in Edo.

Fish Follies Trailer (1940)

10 May 1940

Scrappy visits an aquarium, where a uniformed docent tells him about the cartoon fish.

Information Please: Series 1, No. 10 Trailer (1940)

17 May 1940

Deems Taylor joins Clifton Fadiman and the Information Please regular panel members, Oscar Levant, Franklin P.

Äidin temppuilijat renkaissa Trailer (1940)

01 May 1940

Children do gymnastics under the guidance of their mother.

Prófugos Trailer (1940)

03 May 1940

Aviatrix disappears when her plane crashes onto a remote island inhabited by fugitives from the law.

Catnip Capers Trailer (1940)

30 May 1940

The cat-of-the-house is a nuisance to the mice on a cheese-raid in the kitchen. They overturn a box of catnip, cat partakes, and cat goes on a binge via dreamland and transportation by a pink elephant.

Barcelona. Ritmo de un día Trailer (1940)

26 May 1940

Adolf's Busy Day Trailer (1940)

24 May 1940

Lance White portrays the Fuhrer as a short-tempered incompetent in his slapstick Adolf's Busy Day.

South of the Boudoir Trailer (1940)

17 May 1940

Charley, over his wife's objections, has invited his boss over for dinner. Mrs. Chase walks out, and Charley hires a waitress to pose as his wife.

My Sister Goes to War Trailer (1940)

22 May 1940

Wartime Japanese movie involving a woman who visits the front.

Doctor Trailer (1940)

31 May 1940

An early example of social realism that reached its height with 'Udayer Pathey' and more memorably with 'Chhinnamul', 'Doctor' was meant as a stringent critique of practices that were beginning to be deemed as persistant evils that plague society, namely superstitions, religious dogma and discrimination on the basis of caste.

Pindi Events Trailer (1940)

01 May 1940

Life in the bustling Punjabi city of Rawalpindi before partition.

Mädchen im Vorzimmer Trailer (1940)

31 May 1940

Golowin geht durch die Stadt Trailer (1940)

31 May 1940

Andy Panda Goes Fishing Trailer (1940)

09 May 1940

Andy Panda, a pipe smoking turtle and a friendly electric eel are spending a fun afternoon together fishing.

Typhoon Trailer (1940)

16 May 1940

Two men searching for black pearls are marooned on an island when their crew mutinies. There they run into a beautiful girl who had been washed up on the island in her childhood.

Tatinir Bichar Trailer (1940)

04 May 1940

Four sets of friends spend Halloween weekend at the Beautiful Creekside "Kamp of Antietam". Each attending is promised a "Once In A Lifetime" experience, but there's more than just fresh air and fishing going on at the K.

Billposters Trailer (1940)

17 May 1940

Donald and Goofy are putting up advertising posters in a farm. Goofy prepares to post on a windmill, but his tools keep disappearing and reappearing on the windmill blades.

A Bill of Divorcement Trailer (1940)

31 May 1940

Father's return from the insane asylum spells calamity for the Fairfield family.

Rocky Mountain Rangers Trailer (1940)

24 May 1940

Frustrated by their inability to take action against a murderous gang who killed a young boy, Texas Rangers Stony Brooke (Robert Livingston), Rusty Joslin (Raymond Hatton) and Rico Rinaldo (Duncan Renaldo) hatch a plan: Stony poses as an outlaw dubbed The Laredo Kid to lure the bad guys into Texas.

Two Women Trailer (1940)

16 May 1940

Considering his wife as his property, a smuggler bullies the unfortunate woman and does not allow her to turn to another man.

Tear Gas Squad Trailer (1940)

04 May 1940

A brash night club singer becomes a cop to impress a woman.

Boobs in the Woods Trailer (1940)

31 May 1940

Andy's annoying brother-in-law Gus gets him fired from his job, and then tag-a-longs on a vacation with Andy and his wife.

Hot Steel Trailer (1940)

24 May 1940

Matt Morrison gets his old college chum Frank Stewart a job at the steel foundry where he works. Trouble quickly ensues.

Kiss Her! Trailer (1940)

17 May 1940

Lisa Larsson, dancer at a theater, witnesses a traffic accident and banker Brenner's private driver asks her to be a witness.

You Ought to Be in Pictures Trailer (1940)

18 May 1940

Daffy Duck convinces Porky Pig to quit the cartoon biz and try his luck in the features. Porky's adventures begin when he tries to enter the movie studio.

You're Next! Trailer (1940)

03 May 1940

Two goofball private detectives are hired to find a millionaire who has been kidnapped by a mad scientist.

Experiments in the Revival of Organisms Trailer (1940)

29 May 1940

This film shows experiments performed by Soviet scientists reviving the lungs, heart, and even the head of a dead dog.

You Can't Fool Your Wife Trailer (1940)

21 May 1940

Longtime school sweethearts discover married life, thanks to a disagreeable live-in mother-in-law and pressing business obligations, is more rocky than idyllic.