The best movies 1940 Pagina 6

The nefarious Dr. Fu Manchu searches for the keys to the tomb of Genghis Khan, in order to fulfill a prophecy that will enable him to conquer the...

The priest in Solby borrows 2,000 kroons from the parish council treasury to pay for one of his parishioners' hospital stays in Germany. Marianne,...

Carpet-sweeper manufacturer John Bower has no patience with inefficiency, lawyers, or vacuum cleaners. He's a bit of a skinflint, too. His family...

A short documentary of macaws

The troubles of a young married couple with an overprotective mother and mother-in-law. Usually it ends with a wedding, but this time it begins....

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

A Nazi propaganda film made to promote anti-Semitism among the German people. Newly-shot footage of Jewish neighborhoods in recently-conquered Poland...

A 1940 film directed by Manuel R. Ojeda,

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

The Pilgrims, led by captain Porky Pig, set sail from Plymouth for America. We get a series of ocean sailing blackout gags, including a running bit...

Outdoor drama about a newly-hired lumberjack discovering that his former girlfriend is now his new boss's wife.

After living in the tropics for five years, Peter Asfeld returns to Amsterdam and wants to marry his childhood friend Julia Vermehren. However, his...

A romantic story of a noble lady who wanted to live without the bonds of marriage, but her desire for a child led her - carefully disguised - into...

The Range Busters head for Pinto Basin where a series of stage robberies have occurred. To try and find the gang's boss, Crash sends out a empty...

Johnny Brett and King Shaw are an unsuccessful dance team in New York. A producer discovers Brett as the new partner for Clare Bennett, but Brett,...

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

When lovely and virtuous governess Henriette Deluzy comes to educate the children of the debonair Duc de Praslin, a royal subject to King...

A foreman’s son and his noble friend, who have voluntarily arrived from Berlin to help out with the harvest, switch their billeting coupons...

A blackmail mob is waiting for you to go out with one of these girls.

A murder in a winter sports hotel jolts Inspector Eyck out of his cozy, relaxed holiday mood. He rushes to the scene, where he encounters crime...

Three sailors get drunk while on shore leave and end up on the wrong ship. When they realise their mistake they scramble off it and onto their...

Marianela is an orphan young girl living in a small village where she guides the blind young son of a rich country man. She is secretly in love with...

Love confusion between a girl and her benefactors.

Cantinflas Ruletero is one of his most famous short films, where the great comedian acts as a taxi driver, making his passengers work without taking...

We see a young Mario Moreno making us laugh while he trying to fight against an opponent on a ring.

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...

It narrates the history of the Argentine ship that served for many generations like school for the formation of sailors.

A vagabond saves the child of a rich family. They adopt him and try to impose to him their values and protocols.

A man who has invested a lot of money in the extraction of petroleum in Comodoro Rivadavia is betrayed by his foreman.

A 1940 film directed by Alejandro Galindo.

An English lady decides to buy a gypsy boy but she is deceived and receives a stolen child with dyed skin. The lady searches his real parents and...

The birds in question are a group of young ladies who, for different reasons, leave the convent where they grew up in order to face "the struggle of...

A 1940 film directed by Antonio Helú.

A 1940s cinematic newsreel about the immigration of 600 people from Europe to Peru, ready for productive work, who will become part of the national...

A newsreel from the 1940s about the education children receive at this school, founded in 1930, mentions that there are 87 kindergartens throughout...

A Juan Oliva's animation short film.