1940

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The Curse of the Swastika
6.3

The Curse of the Swastika

An illustration of the insidious rise of the Nazi Party from its post World War One origins through Adolf Hitler’s conniving to become the ...
Rangers of Fortune
6.1

Rangers of Fortune

Sep. 27, 1940

Rangers of Fortune

Two cowboys come to the aid of a town under the control of a crooked boss. Release: Rangers of Fortune 1940 VHSRip H264-DD tt0032973 General: mp4 ...
Puss Gets the Boot
7.6

Puss Gets the Boot

Feb. 10, 1940

Puss Gets the Boot

Feline “Jasper” is given an ultimatum by his master: break one more thing and you’re out! Rodent Jerry does his best to make ...
Private Affairs
5.6

Private Affairs

Jul. 05, 1940

Private Affairs

Amos Bullerton, son of an old Boston family, has chosen for twenty years to remain a “black sheep” rather than submit to the ...
On Their Own
5.7

On Their Own

May. 17, 1940

On Their Own

The Jones family heads for California without Father to open a bungalow court. To increase business, they advertise for families with children ...
Old Mother Riley in Society
4.3

Old Mother Riley in Society

Old mother Riley’s daughter kitty marries an aristocrat. Old mother Riley then becomes a servant in the aristocrats household. Release: Old ...
Oh, Johnny, How You Can Love!
6.1

Oh, Johnny, How You Can Love!

Johnny Sandham (Tom Brown), a traveling salesman for a department store, agrees, under duress after his truck forced her roadster of the road, to ...
Old New Orleans
7.0

Old New Orleans

Dec. 21, 1940

Old New Orleans

This Traveltalks entry looks at several landmarks and neighborhoods in New Orleans, Louisiana. Sights include the Cathedral of St. Louis, ...
Murder on the Yukon
4.5

Murder on the Yukon

Feb. 25, 1940

Murder on the Yukon

Unknown to Joan Manning, her trading post partner Weathers is operating a counterfeiting ring. When miner Jim Smithers brings his gold dust in, ...
Millionaire Playboy
4.6

Millionaire Playboy

Mar. 14, 1940

Millionaire Playboy

Joe Zany has been bashful around girls since he was a baby, and has violent spells of hiccuping when he is kissed by one. His father, utilities ...
Military Academy
5.9

Military Academy

Aug. 06, 1940

Military Academy

Tommy Lewis, the son of a big time racketeer, is enrolled in military school under an assumed name as protection from the notoriety of his ...
Lone Star Raiders
7.4

Lone Star Raiders

Dec. 23, 1940

Lone Star Raiders

Dust storms and drought make herding horses a tough job for the boys. When the new owner of the ranch, Lydia Phelps, shows up, the ranch is in ...
The Boys from Syracuse
6.1

The Boys from Syracuse

Jul. 30, 1940

The Boys from Syracuse

The action takes place in Ephesus in ancient Asia Minor, and the concerns The efforts of two boys from Syracuse, Anthipholus and his servant ...
Angels Over Broadway
6.6

Angels Over Broadway

Oct. 02, 1940

Angels Over Broadway

Small-time businessman Charles Engle is threatened with exposure for embezzling $3,000 for his free-spending wife. Deciding on suicide, he ...
Oklahoma Renegades
7.8

Oklahoma Renegades

Aug. 29, 1940

Oklahoma Renegades

Stony Brooke, Rusty Joslin and Rico, known as The Three Mesquiteers, return to Oklahoma at the close of the Spanish-American War, and are ...
Heroes of the Saddle
7

Heroes of the Saddle

Dec. 01, 1940

Heroes of the Saddle

Montana Bill Bell, a friend of the Three Mesquiteers, Stony Brooke, Rusty Joslin and Rico Renaldo, is killed in a rodeo accident and the trio ...
East Side Kids
5.5

East Side Kids

Feb. 10, 1940

East Side Kids

A young street kid grows up and becomes a cop when he realizes that crime doesn’t pay. One of his childhood friends is in prison for a ...
Pound Foolish
6.1

Pound Foolish

Jan. 27, 1940

Pound Foolish

An expose of attempts by wealthy people to avoid payment of customs duties. Part of the MGM “Crime Does Not Pay” series. Release: ...
Jennie
7.7

Jennie

Dec. 20, 1940

Jennie

A brassy young lady, concerned with the outmoded ways in which her German-immigrant father runs his shoe-cobbling business, convinces his staff ...
Golden Gloves
6.4

Golden Gloves

Aug. 02, 1940

Golden Gloves

Bill Crane, an up and coming honest boxer, runs afoul of Taggerty and his fellow racketeers by fighting fair. They set out to ruin Crane but with ...