1940

Pride and Prejudice 1940

The arrival of wealthy bachelors in town causes an uproar when families with single daughters aggressively seek engagements, including the Bennet family, with five eligible daughters.

Category: Comedy, Drama, romance, Romantic

Stars: Greer Garson, Laurence Olivier, Mary Boland

7.4 IMDB Rating 48 Views
Hans nåds testamente 1940

The Baron of Rogershus will celebrate his 65th birthday. He decides to write his will and publish it on the birthday.

Category: Comedy

Stars: Olof Sandborg, Barbro Kollberg, Hjördis Petterson

5.0 IMDB Rating 130 Views
His Girl Friday 1940

A newspaper editor uses every trick in the book to keep his ace reporter ex-wife from remarrying.

Category: Comedy, Drama, romance

Stars: Cary Grant, Rosalind Russell, Ralph Bellamy

7.8 IMDB Rating 96 Views
The Philadelphia Story 1940

After a rich woman's ex-husband and a tabloid-type reporter turn up just before her planned remarriage, she begins to learn the truth about herself.

Category: Comedy, romance, Romantic

Stars: Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, James Stewart

7.9 IMDB Rating 244 Views
Foreign Correspondent 1940

On the eve of World War II, a young American reporter tries to expose enemy agents in London.

Category: Action, romance, Romantic, Thriller

Stars: Joel McCrea, Laraine Day, Herbert Marshall

7.4 IMDB Rating 276 Views
Rebecca 1940

A self-conscious woman juggles adjusting to her new role as an aristocrat's wife and avoiding being intimidated by his first wife's spectral presence.

Category: Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery

Stars: Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine, George Sanders

8.1 IMDB Rating 498 Views
Pinocchio 1940

A living puppet, with the help of a cricket as his conscience, must prove himself worthy to become a real boy.

Category: Adventure, Animation, Comedy

Stars: Dickie Jones, Christian Rub, Mel Blanc

7.5 IMDB Rating 1,141 Views
The Westerner 1940

Judge Roy Bean, a self-appointed hanging judge in Vinegarroon, Texas, befriends saddle tramp Cole Harden, who opposes Bean's policy against homesteaders.

Category: Drama, Romantic, Western

Stars: Gary Cooper, Walter Brennan, Doris Davenport

7.3 IMDB Rating 4,368 Views
The Shop Around the Corner 1940

Two employees at a gift shop can barely stand each other, without realizing that they are falling in love through the post as each other's anonymous pen pal.

Category: Comedy, Drama, Romantic

Stars: Margaret Sullavan, James Stewart, Frank Morgan

8.0 IMDB Rating 3,373 Views
Fantasia 1940

A series of eight famous pieces of classical music, conducted by Leopold Stokowski and interpreted in animation by Walt Disney's team of artists.

Category: Animation, Family, Fantasy, Kids

Stars: Leopold Stokowski, Deems Taylor, The Philadelphia Orchestra

7.7 IMDB Rating 6,227 Views
Kyss henne! 1940

Lisa Larsson, dancer at a theater, witnesses a traffic accident and banker Brenner's private driver asks her to be a witness. When her friends see her talk to the driver, they start to ...

Category: Comedy

Stars: Annalisa Ericson,Thor Modéen,Åke Söderblom,Eric Abrahamsson

6.4 IMDB Rating 2,782 Views
‘Swing it’ Magistern 1940

At school, a music teacher is testing the pupil's ability to sing. The 16-year old Inga Danell starts to sing a song so catchy that everybody in the classroom starts to sing. The singing is interrupted by the principal, who thinks that jazz and swing dancing is awful. Inga then starts performing at a nightclub, where her music teacher happens to be the pianist.

Category: Comedy

Stars: Adolf Jahr,Alice Babs,Solveig Hedengran,Carl Hagman

6.3 IMDB Rating 2,765 Views
Skandal i Oxford 1940

With Stan in drag, the boys get jobs as a butler and maid for a dinner party at the Vandevere's. After that ends in disaster, they're reduced to sweeping streets, and accidentally capture a bank robber. The grateful bank president sends them to Oxford for a proper education. There they become victims of student pranks, getting lost in the Maze and taking over the Dean's quarters as their own. But then a knock on the head gets Stan to believing he's the famed Lord Paddington, scholar and athlete extraordinaire. Suddenly erudite and supercilious, he retains Oliver as his valet, "Fatty."

Category: Comedy

Stars: Stan Laurel,Oliver Hardy,Forrester Harvey,Wilfred Lucas

7.4 IMDB Rating 3,221 Views
Snurriga familjen 1940

The family Blom is considered by most as a total whirlwind. They have lots of money and can live pretty much as they want. But grim times, and both parents and children can prove that they can support themselves on honest work.

Category: Comedy

Stars: Thor Modéen,Elsa Carlsson,Åke Söderblom,Eivor Landström,Allan Bohlin,Annalisa Ericson,Eric Abrahamsson,Carl Barcklind,Åke Engfeldt,Viveca Lindfors,Carin Swensson,Anna-Lisa Baude,Viran Rydkvist,Elsa Ebbesen,Ingrid Foght

6.2 IMDB Rating 3,001 Views
Waterloo Bridge 1940

On the eve of World War II, a British officer revisits Waterloo Bridge and recalls the young man he was at the beginning of World War I and the young ballerina he met just before he left for the front. Myra stayed with him past curfew and is thrown out of the corps de ballet. She survives on the streets of London, falling even lower after she hears her true love has been killed in action. But he wasn't killed. Those terrible years were nothing more than a bad dream is Myra's hope after Roy finds her and takes her to his family's country estate.

Category: Drama, Romantic, War

Stars: Vivien Leigh,Robert Taylor,Lucile Watson,Virginia Field,Maria Ouspenskaya,C. Aubrey Smith,Janet Shaw,Janet Waldo,Steffi Duna,Virginia Carroll,Leda Nicova,Florence Baker,Margery Manning,Frances MacInerney,Eleanor Stewart

7.8 IMDB Rating 3,118 Views
Rebecca 1940

A self-conscious woman juggles adjusting to her new role as an aristocrat's wife and avoiding being intimidated by his first wife's spectral presence.

Category: Drama, Mystery, romance, Romantic

Stars: Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine, George Sanders

8.1 IMDB Rating 3,706 Views
The Great Dictator 1940

Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from Hynkel's regime.

Category: Comedy, Drama, War

Stars: Charles Chaplin, Paulette Goddard, Jack Oakie

8.4 IMDB Rating 4,338 Views