1939 Movies

An adaptation of Machado de Assis' eponymous short story, preceded by a short telling of the author's life and works.

Popeye, feeling sorry for the puppies in the window of Olive Oyl's pet shop, buys all the animals (mostly dogs) and sets them free. A parrot declines...

Documentary of an Imperial Japanese Army regiment's advance from Shanghai to Wuhan in 1938. This film was shelved before submission to Home Ministry...

Two girls run away from a small village. Gyöngyi comes from an aristocratic family and her father throws her out of the house when he discovers she ha...

A bumbling detective chases an escaped convict in an amusement park haunted house in Coney Island.

Television broadcast of L'avare by Molière.

Four flying G-Men protect America against enemy spies; one of the four assumes the identity of The Black Falcon, to befuddle the saboteurs even furthe...

General Daffy Duck's fort is plagued by Indian raids.

Daughter has trouble holding onto boyfriends because of her critical mother until understanding father comes to her aid.

Two rival families of hens (and roosters) are arming in preparation for a battle in a property-line dispute over the division line between their two b...

Based upon true events and the novel by Gabriel Scott about terrible conditions in a foster family.

During a charity football match between Arsenal and touring amateur side Trojans, the Trojan's new star player collapses and dies. Inspector Slade of...

At Betty Boop's Auto Hospital, the cars are treated for various humanlike ailments.

François and Victor sell hard candy at the fun fair. They also bring up Gisèle, a one-year-old child they found by the side of the road. Although the...

A young boxer falls in with a crooked fight promoter.