1940

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One Night in the Tropics
6.3

One Night in the Tropics

Nov. 15, 1940

One Night in the Tropics

Jim “Lucky” Moore (Allan Jones), an insurance salesman, comes up with a novel policy for his friend, Steve (Robert Cummings): a ...
It’s a Date
6.5

It’s a Date

Mar. 22, 1940

It’s a Date

An aspiring actress is offered the lead in a major new play, but discovers that her mother, a more seasoned performer, expects the same part. The ...
Night Train to Munich
7.2

Night Train to Munich

Aug. 31, 1940

Night Train to Munich

When the Germans march into Prague, armour-plating inventor Dr Bomasch flees to England. His daughter Anna escapes from arrest to join him, but ...
Christmas in July
7.4

Christmas in July

Oct. 25, 1940

Christmas in July

An office clerk loves entering contests in the hopes of someday winning a fortune and marrying the girl he loves. His latest attempt is the ...
Moon Over Burma
6.7

Moon Over Burma

Jul. 26, 1940

Moon Over Burma

The managers of a teak lumber camp in Burma compete for the affections of a beautiful American entertainer who gets stranded in Rangoon. Release: ...
Yukon Flight
5.0

Yukon Flight

Jan. 02, 1940

Yukon Flight

When the plane owned by the “Yukon and Columbia Mail Service” crashes, RCMP Sergeant Renfrew (James Newill) and Constable Kelly (Dave ...
Friendly Neighbors
6.3

Friendly Neighbors

Nov. 17, 1940

Friendly Neighbors

After a drought renders their farm worthless, Abner Weaver, his wife Elviry, daughter Violey and brother Cicero move West in search of a new ...
French Without Tears
6.9

French Without Tears

Feb. 02, 1940

French Without Tears

The love affairs of three young Englishmen at a language cramming school in the south of France. Diana, the sister of one of the boys, arrives in ...
Fitness Wins: 4 and 20 Fit Girls
6.2

Fitness Wins: 4 and 20 Fit Girls

Part of BFI boxset Ration Books and Rabbit Pies: Films from the Home Front. Release: Fitness Wins 4 and 20 Fit Girls 1940 1080p BluRay x264-OFT ...
Danger Ahead
5

Danger Ahead

Jan. 22, 1940

Danger Ahead

The Royal Mounties are called in when one of the armored cars owned by Maxwell, containing a gold shipment, disappears with driver George Hill ...
Dad Rudd, MP
7.4

Dad Rudd, MP

Jun. 14, 1940

Dad Rudd, MP

Dad Rudd (played by Bert Bailey) identifies the need to increase the capacity of the dam, which would benefit the local farmers. He is opposed by ...
Covered Wagon Days
6.4

Covered Wagon Days

Apr. 22, 1940

Covered Wagon Days

Stony Brooke, Rusty Joslin and Rico, the Three Mesquiteers, are returning from Mexico and are stopped at the border by Army officials, who are ...
Colorado
5.9

Colorado

Sep. 15, 1940

Colorado

Trouble in Colorado is tying up Union troops needed back east during the Civil War and Lieut. Burke is sent to investigate. Macklin and his gang ...
Crimes at the Dark House
6.2

Crimes at the Dark House

Mar. 01, 1940

Crimes at the Dark House

A madman kills a man who has just inherited a large estate, then impersonates his victim to gain entrance to the estate so he can murder his ...
The Blue Bird
6.4

The Blue Bird

Jan. 15, 1940

The Blue Bird

Set in mid-Europe sometime in the late 18th century where Mytyl (Shirley Temple), the bratty daughter of a woodcutter (Russell Hicks), finds a ...
A Chump at Oxford
7.4

A Chump at Oxford

Jan. 25, 1940

A Chump at Oxford

The boys get jobs as a butler and maid (Stan in drag) for a dinner party. When that ends in disaster, they resort to sweeping streets and ...
Band Waggon
5.3

Band Waggon

Mar. 23, 1940

Band Waggon

Evicted from the roof of Broadcasting House, Arthur Askey and Stinker Richard Murdoch move into Droon Castle in Sussex. Not realizing that the ...
Argentine Nights
6.3

Argentine Nights

Sep. 06, 1940

Argentine Nights

When Al, Harry, and Jimmy, variety promoters, get into trouble over a scheme in New York, they stow away on the boat taking their performers ...
A Window in London
6.5

A Window in London

Jun. 15, 1940

A Window in London

While on his way to work one morning, a man looks out the window of the train and sees a young woman being murdered. When he investigates the ...