1942 Movies

Using newsreel footage, this film reviews world events from the end of World War I to the American entry into World War II and, according to the narra...

El tries to save his girlfriend, disinterested in him, from a gang of kidnappers.

A documentary outlining railroad work and the effects on the lives impacted by the iron horse

The story of the innocent who gets caught, charged and executed while the real criminal is like an innocent baby watching.

In this musical, a gang of college students decide to play a little trick by creating the perfect student. The fictional gal has everything a universi...

A recently unearthed experimental documentary of the crashing sea set to Mendelssohn's "Fingal's Cave." An example of the filmmakers' "new cinema" the...

A well-meaning doctor lends his building to a group of neighborhood kids. When the neighbors learn that the kids are members of a tough Harlem gang, t...

A British factory is inefficient because of pre-war rules and red tape. A Soviet trades union representative shows workers and management the value of...

This Traveltalk series short visits Ontario, the second largest province of Canada. Toronto is the province's largest city, sitting on the shores of L...

A line from Whitman, "There was a child went forth every day," starts this film: a visit to a farm that's a summer camp and progressive school for exp...

A waitress finds out that her fourteen year old brother is a member of a youth gang doing burglaries in kiosks. Valdemar Jansson escapes prison and se...

After his plane makes an emergency landing, a kidnapped millionaire assumes the identity of a poor man.

Sheffield stands in as 'Smokedale', an industrial Everytown, in this stirring call for "new schools, new hospitals, new roads, new life", after WWII.

A short Italian film from Luciano Emmer & Enrico Gras using paintings to tell a story of warriors.

A Soundie with Harry Barris and Jean Porter.

When his father is accused of graft, a former boxer returns home to clear his name.

Andy Panda is helping his pop out in his blacksmith shop and expresses a desire of his to shoe a horse. Pop tells him he couldn't even shoe a fly (lau...

The unscrupulous dealer Haslinger has paid off a debt note worth 1000 Mark from the peasant Kreithofer and now wants the man’s farm in return for the...