Films and TV Shows from the 1940s

poster Pay Day
Pay Day
(3.0/5)
3mn - Animation
Technical Fairy First Class shows Snafu the consequences of frittering away his pay.
poster In the Aleutians
In the Aleutians
(2.9/5)
3mn - Animation
A humourous look at the Aleutian Islands and their strategic value.
poster Pigs in a Polka
Pigs in a Polka
(3.4/5)
8mn - Animation, Comedy
A tuxedo-clad wolf Master of Ceremonies announces the evening's program: the tale of the Big Bad Wolf and the Three Little Pigs, set to the music of Johannes Brahms's Hungarian Dances. Queue the fairy tal…
poster The Spirit of '43
The Spirit of '43
(2.7/5)
6mn - Animation, War
Donald Duck deals with income taxes and their benefit to the American war effort in this inspirational documentary short animated film.
poster A Lecture on Camouflage
A Lecture on Camouflage
3mn - Animation, War, Comedy
Using Snafu as an example, Techanical Fairy First Class teaches the methods of effective camouflage.
poster Snafuperman
Snafuperman
5mn - Comedy, Animation
Pvt. Snafu becomes a superhero, only for him to become the world's dumbest one because he won't study his field manuals.
poster Spies
Spies
4mn - Animation, Comedy, War
The doltish but self-confident and self-congratulatory Private Snafu is in possession of a military secret during World War II. Over the course of the day, spouting rhymed couplets, he divulges the secret…
poster Wacky Blackout
Wacky Blackout
8mn - Animation, Comedy
We tour a farm and see how the various animals are preparing for the war, in a series of blackout skits.
poster The Monster Maker
The Monster Maker
62mn - Horror, Sci-Fi
A brilliant but twisted scientist injects a world-renowned pianist with a horrific glandular disease, transforming him into a disfigured monster as revenge for being rejected by the man's daughter.
poster Foney Fables
Foney Fables
(3.1/5)
8mn - Animation, Comedy
A series of fractured fairy tales vignettes.
poster Base Brawl
Base Brawl
(3.0/5)
8mn - Animation, Comedy, Music
At the zoo, the animals have all gone to play baseball. Animals fill the stands as they watch the antics that can only come about from exotic animals who play baseball.
poster Hector's Hectic Life
Hector's Hectic Life
(3.0/5)
6mn - Animation, Comedy
Hector is a dog with an easy life and the run of the house when the lady of the house gives him a warning...one more mess and you're out. Hector would be okay if not for the fact that three little puppies…
poster Cheese Burglar
Cheese Burglar
(3/5)
7mn - Comedy, Animation
Herman the mouse attempts to break up the smarmy friendship between the cat and dog of the house in order to raid the icebox.
poster The Wee Men
The Wee Men
(3.3/5)
9mn - Comedy, Animation
The story of Leprechauns who make shoes for the poor. When the youngest reaches manhood, he insists on making the delivery. However, a local crook makes plans to catch him so he'll lead him to their crock…
poster Coming!! Snafu
Coming!! Snafu
(2.8/5)
3mn - Animation
Introducing Private Snafu, the nation's worst soldier and his various versions in different branches of the armed forces. The cartoon, ironic and humorous in tone, was created during World War II and it w…
poster Going Home
Going Home
(3/5)
4mn - Animation, Drama, War
Pvt. Snafu's unit suffers the consequences of blabbing military secrets while on leave at home.
poster The Chow Hound
The Chow Hound
(2.9/5)
3mn - Animation, War
Snafu learns of the folly of hoarding and wasting military food supplies.
poster Outpost
Outpost
(2.9/5)
5mn - Animation
Snafu has an object lesson on the value of complete and accurate regular reports when he discovers and reports evidence of the enemy's presence at his assigned area.
poster Private Snafu vs. Malaria Mike
Private Snafu vs. Malaria Mike
(3.2/5)
5mn - Animation
Snafu learns hard way the consequences of not protecting himself from malaria infection.
poster All's Well
All's Well
6mn - Animation, Comedy
When Gabby tries to make everything well, he comes to fussy baby and attempts to change the baby's diaper. Can Gabby change the baby's diaper? Find out on Gabby's "All's Well"