The best movies 1940 Pagina 4

A father falls in love with his son's mistress whom he has forced to emigrate to force him to break up. More carefree than a schoolboy, he ruins...

A young millionaire gets hiccups whenever he kisses a pretty woman.

A man pretends to be a doctor to kidnap a miser's wife.

The owner of a coal mining operation, falsely imprisoned for fratricide, takes a drug to make him invisible, despite its side effect: gradual madness.

João Ratão is one of many young Portuguese soldiers fighting in Flandres, France, during World War I. Back home, he now needs to fight...

Wartime documentary by Dovzhenko and Solntseva.

Wendy Ballantine's parents decide to retire from show biz so she can have a normal life. They are unwelcome in the small town until a storm lets the...

Years after her ship disappeared, a presumably dead woman returns home. To her shock, she finds her husband has remarried.

The epic of the exploration and conquest of the Brazilian territory, in search of gold and precious stones.

Drifter Cole Harden is accused of stealing a horse and faces hanging by self-appointed Judge Roy Bean, but Harden manages to talk his way out of it...

A mute stagehand dreams that he succeeds in the theater after having recovered his voice.

A 10-minute short edited from 1937's Sing as You Swing.

A couple of young, out-of-work archaeologists in Egypt discover evidence of the burial place of the ancient Egyptian princess Ananka. After receiving...

The crew of the merchant ship Glencairn hope to survive a transatlantic crossing during World War II. Adapted from four Eugene O'Neill one-act plays.

Directed by Homi Wadia.

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

The film deals with the Winter War of 1939-40 between Finland and the USSR. It begins with military exercises in the Autumn of 1939 and moves on to...

Grey conducts a triple murder investigation, the last murder committed gives him some clues to the murderer and that the victim may have known his...

A young doctor, Dr. Deepak, uses faith cures and is expelled from his profession. After successfully curing a Prince, he becomes a Chief Medical...

A comedy of errors about marriage and infidelity.

A wartime documentary following Canadian convoy operations and naval escort duties in the North Atlantic during the early years of World War II.

Three displaced children hitchhike to Buenos Aires, where they get involved in street-crime and heavier stuff. Positive-role-model adults offer a...

In a poor neighborhood in Mexico City, two gangs of kids fight for control of the center where they work as "boleros", musicians or announcers....

A man returns to the town where he abandoned his wife and daughter for ten years.

A 1940 film.

Some youngsters from the city, visiting the countryside, have fun tricking naive local boys.

Carita finds herself forced to reject the advances of her wealthy godfather because she already has a steady boyfriend. Spurned, the godfather...

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...

An elderly homeless dude lucks into a situation where a young woman's uncle and her boyfriend ask him to impersonate her long-lost father and give...

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...

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...

Two middle-aged brothers fall in love with a tango singer they have met in a gambling hall, after she is stranded in their border mining town,...

A naive car caretaker must take care of a baby and search for his father.

A young woman pretends to be the daughter of a financier and enters a rich girls' college, where she commits a thousand mischiefs.

The consequences of having accepted a thief as a guest in the house.