1940ごろの映画

Explore our selection of movies and TV shows 1940ごろの映画

poster The North Star
The North Star
(3.0/5)
108mn - Drama, War
A Ukrainian village must suddenly contend with the Nazi invasion of June 1941. Later re-edited and released as "Armored Attack."
poster Blood on the Sun
Blood on the Sun
(3/5)
98mn - Action, Drama, War
Nick Condon, an American journalist in 20s Tokyo, publishes the Japanese master plan for world domination. Reaction from the understandably upset Japanese provides the action, but this is overshadowed by …
poster Cottage to Let
Cottage to Let
(3.4/5)
90mn - Thriller, Mystery, Comedy
Allied spies and Nazi Agents insinuate themselves at a Scottish cottage (converted to a wartime hospital) with interests on an inventor's nearly perfected bomb sight.
poster Japanese Butterflies
Japanese Butterflies
4mn - Fantasy
This early silent era film was released in France circa 1908 by Segundo de Chomón. It is partially hand coloured and shows several Japanese characters and eventually a worm change into a butterfly which w…
poster The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
(3.6/5)
132mn - Drama, War
Set in the years before and during World War I, this epic tale tells the story of a rich Argentine family, one of its two descending branches being half of French heritage, the other being half German. Fo…
poster Go for Broke!
Go for Broke!
(3.3/5)
92mn - Action, Drama, War
A tribute to the U.S. 442nd Regimental Combat Team, formed in 1943 by Presidential permission with Japanese-American volunteers. We follow the training of a platoon under the rueful command of Lt. Mike Gr…
poster Cry for Happy
Cry for Happy
(2.9/5)
110mn - Romance, Comedy
Army photographers on leave in Japan take over a geisha house.
poster The Man I Married
The Man I Married
(3.5/5)
77mn - Drama
An American vacations in Europe with her husband and watches him turn into a Nazi.
poster Our Town
Our Town
(3.3/5)
90mn - Drama, Romance
Change comes slowly to a small New Hampshire town in the early 20th century. We see birth, life and death in this small community.
poster The Last Command
The Last Command
88mn - Drama, History, Romance
A former Imperial Russian general and cousin of the Czar ends up in Hollywood as an extra in a movie directed by a former revolutionary.
poster Back Pay
Back Pay
(3.3/5)
90mn - Drama
This 1922 Frank Borzage film is a masterwork waiting to be rediscovered. Hester Bevins is a simple country girl who yearns for adventure. Though she has a handsome young man, Jerry, who is devoted to her,…
poster The Oyster Princess
The Oyster Princess
60mn - Comedy
A pampered American oyster tycoon decides to buy a husband for his daughter, but things don’t go quite as planned. Along the way there are mishaps, misunderstandings and a foxtrot sequence that must be se…
poster The Little American
The Little American
(3.2/5)
63mn - Drama, War, Romance
Angela Moore survives a German U-boat attack only to find herself trapped in occupied France, where she must choose between love and patriotism during World War I.
poster Hell in Normandy
Hell in Normandy
90mn - Drama, Short, War
The movie is set during World War II in the days just prior to the D-Day invasion. A special parachute unit is sent to destroy a German flame thrower installation on Omaha Beach.
poster Maple Leaf Viewing
Maple Leaf Viewing
6mn - Action, Fantasy, Music
[…] A reel was shot of the Noh drama Momiji-gari (Maple Leaf Hunters, or Viewing Scarlet Maple Leaves), in which Danjuro played opposite Onoe Kikugoro V (1844-1903) as an ogress who has disguised herself …
poster The Original Movie
The Original Movie
(3.2/5)
8mn - Animation
A prehistoric writer sells his masterpiece to a film company, which is butchered horribly in the process of getting made into a stone-age movie. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2010.
poster Reckless Youth
Reckless Youth
(3/5)
64mn - Comedy
A cautionary tale for aspiring flappers. Five of six reels survive.
poster My Favorite Brunette
My Favorite Brunette
(3.4/5)
87mn - Comedy, Thriller, Mystery
A bumbling baby photographer mistaken for a hardboiled private detective gets entangled in a dangerous case involving a mysterious brunette, stolen maps, and murderous villains, leading him straight to de…
poster Beyond the Rocks
Beyond the Rocks
(3.4/5)
80mn - Drama, Romance
A young woman dutifully marries an older millionaire and then falls in love with a handsome nobleman-- who'd previously saved her life-- on her unhappy honeymoon.
poster Marching On
Marching On
118mn - War, Drama
After finding a golden coin, a young orphaned boy's wild spending leads him down a path of materialism and debt, until he escapes to his uncle's countryside retreat where he learns three essential life le…
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