Movies released in 1940
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Little Old New York
1940Feature FilmSteamboat inventor Robert Fulton shows up in New York in 1807. Tavern keeper believes in him, but her boyfriend doesn't. All seems lost when sailors afraid of losing their jobs burn his boat.
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Kampf um den Alcazar
1940Feature FilmSet during the Spanish civil war, the story of a commander of a fort Alcazar in Toledo, faithful to general Franco.
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Granny Get Your Gun
1940Feature FilmMinerva Hatton is back in Nevada, where she grubstaked her fortune years ago. Her granddaughter Julie Westcott is visiting while getting a divorce. They are blackmailed by Julie's husband, ... See full summary »
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Hullabaloo
1940Feature FilmA movie musical centered on merrily befogged Merriweather's attempt to restore his career - all while reuniting with his three children (from his three alimony-seeking ex-wives!).
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He Married His Wife
1940Feature FilmRace horse owner pays so much attention to business he winds up divorced from his wife. His alimony payments are so steep he plots with his lawyer to get her married off.
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Four Flights to Love
1940Feature FilmBefore World War I in Paris, a budding artist, Pierre Leblanc, falls in love and marries Janine, a dressmaker's assistant. Pierre has a flair for designing clothes, and he and his bride ... See full summary »
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The Golden Fleecing
1940Feature FilmA $50,000 life-insurance sale puts mild-mannered Henry Twinkle on the fast track at Ajax Insurance Company. Now he can marry his girl and climb the corporate ladder -- just as long as the ... See full summary »
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The Ghost Comes Home
1940Feature FilmMild mannered Vern runs a pet store that seems to gather more pets than he sells. One day he receives a telephone call from John 'old fishface' Thomas in Australia. He wants to leave a ... See full summary »
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One Crowded Night
1940Feature FilmCrucial events in the lives of many people occur on the same night in the same place.
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Gorky 3: My Universities
1940Feature FilmThe last installment of Russian director Mark Donskoy's Maxim Gorky trilogy. Having endured a painful youth in The Childhood of Maxim Gorky (1938) and a torturous sojourn as a serf in My ... See full summary »
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Curtain Call
1940Feature FilmA naive playwright sells her awful play, "The End of Everything," to two Broadway producers who want to get even with an ungrateful star.
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Dívka v modrém
1940Feature FilmMany local dignitaries are gathered at an auction organized by the notary Dr Jan Karas (Oldrich Nový) at Lucín castle to sell off the belongings of the late count. Most interest is aroused ... See full summary »
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Band Waggon
1940Feature FilmA plot involving spies in a haunted castle gives this team of celebrated British wireless comedians plenty of scope for laughs.
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Three Men from Texas
1940Feature FilmHoppy and new sidekick California Carlson head to California to help out Lucky Jenkins.
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If I Had My Way
1940Feature FilmWhen a fellow bridge builder is killed in an accident, two of his co-workers bring his now orphaned daughter to New York to be adopted by relatives.
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No, No, Nanette
1940Feature FilmPerky young Nanette attempts to save the marriage of her uncle and aunt by untangling Uncle Jimmy from several innocent but ensnaring flirtations. Attempting one such unentanglement, ... See full summary »
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Girls of the Road
1940Feature FilmA story of the great-depression era about women hobos, tramps, job-seekers, fugitives and runaways running from or toward something as they hitch-hiked their way across the United States, ... See full summary »
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The Great Profile
1940Feature FilmBarrymore lampoons himself. A famous actor, given to drink, nearly destroys the show, but his leading lady returns to save it...
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Keeping Company
1940Feature FilmA real estate agent and his wife try to advise their eldest daughter about marriage.
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The Last Alarm
1940Feature FilmA veteran firefighter is forced to retire at age 65 by the Fire Department. However, when one of his friends dies in a blaze set by a serial arsonist, the now retired fireman teams up with ... See full summary »
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Texas Rangers Ride Again
1940Feature FilmWith thousands of cattle being rustled from White Sage ranch the 1930's Texas Rangers are called in. They manage to get one of their agents into the gang by making them think he is the Pecos Kid on the lam.
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