Movies 1940 Page 41

Scrappy and his mongrel try to attend a for purebreds only dog show- but are thwarted by a security guard.

With the army after him and his partner deserting, Reb decides that a change of scenery would be nice so he heads for Wyoming with Dave.

When two Russian captains of cavalry came to a German post station one of them recalls what happened long time ago. He begins to tell the story: Ten...

The film shows the seizure of power by the Nazis and Hitler wants a trial, at a time when France has just declared war on Germany (Sept. 3, 1939)....

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...

Although young and beautiful, schoolteacher Anne Gladden fears a dull future. She finally decides to take a walk on the wild side, splurging on some...

The diary of a missing singer is published by a girl with an extraordinary voice that sounds very much like hers.

When a waiter gives a society girl a public spanking for attending a Communist rally, her soup-tycoon uncle makes the waiter a vice-president of his...

Wholesome comedy about newlyweds (and the bride's understanding--but sometimes interfering--parents) discovering married life isn't always bliss.

After the Santa Fe Kid is appointed by Sheriff Holt to be one of his deputies, he goes after a smuggling ring operating near the Mexican border.

Second part of director Hiroshi Inagaki's 1940 adaptation of the story of Musashi Miyamoto.

Two theatrical producers plan to get even with a demanding actress by tricking her into starring in the worst play they can find.

This MGM John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short takes a look at the origins of North American slang.

This short WWII propaganda documentary drives home the point that steel and committed steel workers can make the difference between winning and...

The film depicts one of the great hunts the South Sea Islanders. Come schools of fish in one of the bays on the island, so hurry on an alarm signal...

An amateur boxer's girlfriend inspires him to face a ring pro entered by a gangster.

In this episode of A Color Rhapsody, the blackboard drawings come alive, as the characters on screen gather together for class. This Columbia...

A middle-aged auto sales manager is having poor results with his staff, so he gets some advice from his hanky-wearing father.

Reformed jewel thief Simon Templar lands in hot water when a look-alike smuggles stolen goods out of Egypt.

A training documentary describing basic flight information for pilots of the Curtiss-Wright P-40 Warhawk pursuit aircraft.

Andy wants to buy a new car so he goes into the judge's home office where his father is about to write a $200 check to charity. He asks his dad for...

In this Broadway Brevities short, a stunt double is hit on the head and imagines himself in a series of movie scenes with doubles for various stars.

Lum and Abner work at a general store in Arkansas. There they get involved in some misadventures with the locals.

Directed by Jirí Weiss

An inexperienced little ghost tries out for a house-haunting job, but winds up getting terrorized by the fat ghost interviewing him for the position.

A ranch owner gives the Cheyenne Kid $1000 and sends him off to buy cattle. At the same time he fires a ranch hand and that hand rides ahead and...

Andy Clyde and Shemp Howard are station agents for the railroad. Their job is to defend against robberies but neither seems capable of doing anything...

Edited version of the 1938 Republic serial "The Lone Ranger."

The Royal Mounties are called in when one of the armored cars owned by Maxwell, containing a gold shipment, disappears with driver George Hill...

The waterfront and agriculture of the Caribbean island of Grenada in the 1940's.

After a handful of non-formula westerns, Charles Starrett returned to the mixture as before in Thundering Frontier. Starrett plays Jim Fillmore, kind...

A marshal is sent to clean up a mining town being terrorized by an organized gang that is killing miners and stealing their claims.

Errol breaks the law once too often and comes up against a no nonsense judge.

David Cook and twin brother Tom are poles apart in disposition and traits. When their father dies, Tom goes to New Mexico to live with his Uncle...

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

A British merchant ship is torpedoed by a German U-Boat and takes shelter in a neutral port. The Captain then strikes back at the German enemy.

The Piazzi Conspiracy in a comedy directed by Toni Franguelli.

A beautiful young woman organizes an expedition to Africa to search for a sacred skull that is worshiped by the locals.

Poe's raven, not feeling well, goes in search of a doctor, and in a nearby book finds Dr. Jekyll. The doctor offers to transfer the bookworm's brain...