Movie Trailers - October 1940
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The Door with Seven Locks Trailer (1940)
12 October 1940
A wealthy lord dies and is entombed with a valuable deposit of jewels. Seven keys are required to unlock the tomb and get hold of the treasure.
A Little Bit of Heaven Trailer (1940)
10 October 1940
A child from the New York tenements sings on a radio quiz show and is eventually hired to a big-bucks contract, which allows her and her family to move into a posh apartment, with all the usual problems that accompany sudden wealth.
The Green Archer Trailer (1940)
25 October 1940
The struggle over the Bellamy estate ends with Michael Bellamy accused of murder and killed on the way to prison, while his brother Abel Bellamy takes control of the estate for his own nefarious plans.
Tatakau Otoko Trailer (1940)
23 October 1940
A narrative rakugo film depicting the struggles of people desperately living under wartime conditions.
Vi masthuggspojkar Trailer (1940)
23 October 1940
Karl and Ada are engaged, Gustaf is a sailor and in love with Elsa. For her sake he's willing to stay ashore.
Drums of the Desert Trailer (1940)
06 October 1940
On his way to a post as special adviser of the new parachute troops of the French Foreign Legion in Morocco, Paul Dumont meets the beautiful Helene on the ship.
Seven Sinners Trailer (1940)
25 October 1940
Banished from various U.S. protectorates in the Pacific, a saloon entertainer uses her femme-fatale charms to woo politicians, navy personnel, gangsters, riff-raff, judges and a ship's doctor in order to achieve her aims.
North West Mounted Police Trailer (1940)
22 October 1940
Texas Ranger Dusty Rivers ("Isn't that a contradiction in terms?", another character asks him) travels to Canada in the 1880s in search of Jacques Corbeau, who is wanted for murder.
Meat and Romance Trailer (1940)
29 October 1940
A young doctor and his home economics expert sister teach us about the benefits of meat.
Too Many Girls Trailer (1940)
08 October 1940
Mr. Casey's daughter, Connie, wants to go to Pottawatomie College and without her knowledge, he sends four football players as her bodyguards.
The Shining Path Trailer (1940)
07 October 1940
Tanya Morozova, an illiterate but industrious textile factory worker, finds happiness through her education and the Stakhanovite movement.
The Villain Still Pursued Her Trailer (1940)
11 October 1940
Victorian melodrama is sent up in this spoof of the old production "The Drunkard; or, The Fallen Saved.
Cherokee Strip Trailer (1940)
10 October 1940
Richard Dix stars as Dave Morrell, the new marshal of Goliath, Oklahoma. Immediately upon arrival, Morrell finds himself at odds with banker Coy Barrett (Victor Jory), who is actually the leader of all local criminal activities.
Holiday Highlights Trailer (1940)
11 October 1940
Blackout gags about the holidays. New Year's (the baby speaks to us). Valentine's Day, Washington Day, etc.
London Can Take It! Trailer (1940)
01 October 1940
A tribute to the courage and resiliency of Britons during the darkest days of the London Blitz.
Mexican Spitfire Out West Trailer (1940)
29 October 1940
Dennis heads west to work on an important business deal minus the Mexican Spitfire, Carmelita. His hot-tempered spouse decides to surprise him, but ends up as the surprised one when she sees him with another woman.
May Fairy Tale Trailer (1940)
25 October 1940
Ríša, a student of law, neglects his studies in favour of parties and pranks. His angry father refuses to continue helping him out of his debts.
Mouse Meets Lion Trailer (1940)
25 October 1940
A little mouse is having a great day tramping through the jungle. Seeing a sleeping lion, he pulls his whiskers as a joke and wants to be friends.
Waldo's Last Stand Trailer (1940)
05 October 1940
The gang offers to help their pal Waldo attract customers to his lemonade stand. Redecorating their clubhouse as a lavish nightclub, the kids stage an elaborate floor show, with Darla Hood as the star vocalist.
Luna de miel en Río Trailer (1940)
09 October 1940
Catita goes with her husband to spend the honeymoon in Rio de Janeiro and on the trip they fall into the hands of a player who will try to use them to achieve their ends.
A Trailer Tragedy Trailer (1940)
17 October 1940
Edgar starts a trailer vacation with his wife Vivien and father-in-law, but doesn't get far before they are overtaken by two men from the finance company, who repossess the trailer for non-payment.
A man between two women Trailer (1940)
17 October 1940
The painter Raafat loves Amal, who is absent from her appointment as a result of her injury in an accident, and he tries to forget her with his love for Soraya until he meets again with Amal, who repels him due to her despair of recovery, but he does not leave her.
Cry in the night Trailer (1940)
31 October 1940
The wife does not protect the honor of her wealthy husband, so she enters into a shameful relationship with an immoral man without the husband’s knowledge.
Twinkling Fingers Trailer (1940)
01 October 1940
Pianists Charlie Kunz and Mark Hambourg tickle the ivories for our entertainment in this jolly musical short.
Pure Heart Trailer (1940)
07 October 1940
An enlightening film about a teacher who sees a rich student despise a poor student, and eventually the students study hard with each other's affection.
Old New Mexico Trailer (1940)
26 October 1940
This Traveltalk series short takes viewers on a tour of old New Mexico. Starting in Santa Fe, the oldest state capitol in the USA, the city existed long before European migration.
Harta Berdarah Trailer (1940)
05 October 1940
This film reveals the darker side of human nature, when lust for wealth cause others to suffer. The story is tangled with a tragic yet beautiful romance.
Paroles D'Honneur Trailer (1940)
03 October 1940
Denunciation of Hitler, of “Mein Kampf” to the annexations of European countries
Young Bill Hickok Trailer (1940)
21 October 1940
Bill Hickok, assisted by Calamity Jane, is after a foreign agent and his guerrilla band who are trying to take over some western territory just as the Civil War is coming to a close.
Los ojazos de mi negra Trailer (1940)
16 October 1940
The employee of a ranch and the boss's daughter have an affair and he is accused of stealing cattle.
Four Shall Die Trailer (1940)
15 October 1940
Helen Fielding, heir to the fortunes of the late millionaire Roger Fielding, Sr., has broken off her relationship with the unscrupulous Lew Covey to pursue a romance with reporter Bill Summers.
La malquerida Trailer (1940)
09 October 1940
On the hacienda of El Soto lives Doña Raimunda and her daughter Acacia as well. After being widowed, Raimunda married Esteban, who is secretly in love with Acacia and her, in turn, feels a deep rejection of him.
The Planes of Hindusthan Trailer (1940)
20 October 1940
A 1940 film on the Indian Air Force by J B Wadia. Going by the location and the presence of these officers and aircraft, it is believed that the film was shot at Ambala Airfield, and sometime between Feb 1940 and June 1940.
How the Ear Functions Trailer (1940)
20 October 1940
The science of hearing is explained with animated diagrams of the human auditory system.
It Happened to One Man Trailer (1940)
12 October 1940
A notorious swindler who returns from abroad and decides to reform his life for the sake of his estranged family.
Room for Two Trailer (1940)
21 October 1940
Robert Spencer is having an affair with his wife's friend Hilda. When a man approaches Hilda, proclaiming his love for Robert's wife Claire, Hilda tries to matchmake.
Toilers of the Grand Banks Trailer (1940)
20 October 1940
This film explains how the fisherman of the east coast makes his living. It makes clear, with the help of diagrams, how the sunlight, striking through shallow water, stimulates the growth of marine plants in the sea bed, providing food and a good breeding ground for the fish.
Catapult Ships Trailer (1940)
20 October 1940
Instructional film concerning the launching and recovery of aircraft in ships fitted with catapults.
The Quarterback Trailer (1940)
15 October 1940
A comedy featuring Morris in a dual role as a dumb twin and a star football player, and a smart twin studying to become a college professor.
Hindustan Hamara Trailer (1940)
26 October 1940
Feudal melodrama: Veena (Jamuna), daughter of an exploitative landlord and wife of the drunkard Chunilal (Shivdasani), defies her family and fights for the exploited peasantry.
La fanciulla di Portici Trailer (1940)
27 October 1940
During the Spanish occupation of Naples, the people led by Tommaso Aniello - known as "Masaniello" - plot against the Viceroy.
Sailors Without Uniform Trailer (1940)
20 October 1940
The men of the trawlers and drifters set out at dawn on voyages of any- thing from twenty to four thousand miles.
Geeta Trailer (1940)
05 October 1940
Shankar abandons his religious wife Durga and takes their son Mohan into a life of crime. Years later, Durga raises her second son Kumar to be virtuous.
Dream Music Trailer (1940)
25 October 1940
The young opera singer Carla is in love with the talented young composer Michele, who wants to make it big with classical music and writes his first opera, "The Return of Odysseus," for Carla.
Gallopin' Gals Trailer (1940)
26 October 1940
Time for the big horse race. We drop in on the fillies, who gossip in New York accents. That's followed by a pre-race fashion parade.
Siboney Trailer (1940)
19 October 1940
In 1868, while the Cuban War of Independence develops, Gaston de Montero, a noble Spanish knight, rescues a young girl named Siboney and he helps her to become a successful dancer.
Congamania Trailer (1940)
01 October 1940
Nick Lucas sings "In a Little Spanish Town". This was shot on one of the sets from My Little Chickadee (1940).
