1940 Movies

Venice Film Festival 1941

Savor the sounds of big band jazz and swing with this compendium of live performance clips from some of the genre's most legendary musicians. Besides...

1940 film starring Chittor V. Nagaiah, Giri A.S. and Kumari

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

Film inspired by Ford's "Cycle of Production" exhibit at the 1939-40 New York World's Fair. At the Rouge plant in Dearborn, Michigan, Ford assembly li...

The title character has his truck in the circus caravan disintegrate and he wanders into an abandoned house where where he winds up drinking some medi...

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 v...

A farmer is badly disappointed by his thumb-sized son who eventually makes good by sending away for some free garden growth pills.

It's basically a series of visual gags that takes place on a greyhound race track with the racers chasing a mechanical rabbit attached to a gate (thou...

A lion with a Bert Lahr voice can't stand being cooped up in a cage at the zoo, and escapes to confront the man who captured him in the first place, b...