1940

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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 ...
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 ...
The Saint Takes Over
6.6

The Saint Takes Over

Jun. 07, 1940

The Saint Takes Over

The Saint Takes Over, released in 1940 by RKO Pictures, was the fifth motion picture featuring the adventures of Simon Templar, a.k.a. “The ...
The Earl of Chicago
6.3

The Earl of Chicago

Jan. 05, 1940

The Earl of Chicago

A Chicago bootlegger (Robert Montgomery) goes to England with his lawyer (Edward Arnold) to claim his estate as the Earl of Gorley. Release: The ...
Alias the Deacon
5.4

Alias the Deacon

May. 13, 1940

Alias the Deacon

A hillbilly deacon, who is actually a cardsharp in disguise, becomes involved in a small-town fight game. Release: Alias the Deacon 1940 VHSRip ...
100 Pygmies and Andy Panda
5.9

100 Pygmies and Andy Panda

Andy Panda receives a magic wand in the mail, inviting the wrath of a local witch doctor. Release: Andy Panda 100 Pygmies and Andy Panda 1940 ...
20 Mule Team
6.4

20 Mule Team

May. 03, 1940

20 Mule Team

It is 1892 in Death Valley and the yields from the Borax ore are getting so small that refining it is a losing proposition. The only thing that ...
Anne of Windy Poplars
6.4

Anne of Windy Poplars

Jun. 28, 1940

Anne of Windy Poplars

Anne Shirley, now betrothed to her childhood sweetheart Gilbert Blythe, takes a teaching position in a prestigious school far from her home on ...
Wacky Wildlife
6.4

Wacky Wildlife

Nov. 08, 1940

Wacky Wildlife

A series of typical Avery spot gags set around wild animals. A dainty deer drinks very loudly and rudely from a lake. A pack rat swaps an egg and ...
My Favorite Wife
7.4

My Favorite Wife

May. 17, 1940

My Favorite Wife

Ellen Arden arrives 7 years after being given up for dead in a shipwreck, to find her husband Nick just remarried to Bianca. The overjoyed Nick ...
Prehistoric Porky
6.8

Prehistoric Porky

Oct. 12, 1940

Prehistoric Porky

Caveman Porky awakens and plays with his pet Rover, a massive dinosaur. After Rover’s playfulness causes a disruption to the prehistoric ...
The Chewin’ Bruin
6.3

The Chewin’ Bruin

Jun. 07, 1940

The Chewin’ Bruin

A bear hunter tells Porky the tale of a hunt 30 years ago: a bear got a taste of his chewing tobacco and chased him down to get it; the hunter ...
Patient Porky
6.3

Patient Porky

Aug. 24, 1940

Patient Porky

Porky checks into a hospital with a tummyache; he has the bad luck to encounter a patient posing a “Dr. Chilled-Air” who is a bit too ...
Overture to Glory
6.9

Overture to Glory

Feb. 11, 1940

Overture to Glory

A humble cantor, Oysher yearns to be an opera singer. He deserts his tiny village to pursue his dream, but when his voice breaks he sheepishly ...
Barnyard Follies
5.9

Barnyard Follies

Oct. 05, 1940

Barnyard Follies

Pappy, the manager of the Farmdale orphanage, appropriates five thousand dollars of the taxpayers’ money to enroll his charges in a 4-H ...