• The Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family

    1941 year 105 min 7.0 IMDB
    Mieko Takamine, Shin Saburi, Hideo Fujino, Ayako Katsuragi
    When the patriarch of the Toda family suddenly dies, his widow discovers that he has left her with nothing but debt and married children who are unwilling to support he...
  • Citizen Kane

    1941 year 119 min 8.0 IMDB
    Joseph Cotten, Dorothy Comingore, Agnes Moorehead, Ruth Warrick
    A group of reporters are trying to decipher the last word ever spoken by Charles Foster Kane, the millionaire newspaper tycoon: "Rosebud." The film begins with a news r...
  • Penny Serenade

    1941 year 119 min 7.0 IMDB
    Irene Dunne, Cary Grant, Beulah Bondi, Edgar Buchanan
    As Julie prepares to leave her husband Roger, she begins to play through a stack of recordings, each of which reminds her of events in their lives together. One of them...
  • Buck Privates

    1941 year 84 min 7.0 IMDB
    Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Lee Bowman, Jane Frazee
    Bud and Lou enlist in the army in order to escape being hauled off to jail, and soon find themselves in basic training. To their dismay, the company's drill instructor ...
  • Western Union

    1941 year 95 min 7.0 IMDB
    Robert Young, Randolph Scott, Dean Jagger, Virginia Gilmore
    Vance Shaw gives up outlawing and goes to work for the telegraph company; his brother Jack Slade leads outlaws trying to prevent the company connecting the line between...
  • The Great Dictator

    1940 year 125 min 9.0 IMDB
    Charles Chaplin, Jack Oakie, Reginald Gardiner, Henry Daniell
    Twenty years after the end of WWI in which the nation of Tomainia was on the losing side, Adenoid Hynkel has risen to power as the ruthless dictator of the country. He ...
  • The Eternal Jew

    1940 year 62 min min 4.9 IMDB
    Curt Bois, Charles Chaplin, Albert Einstein, Adolf Hitler
    Under the guise of a brutally honest documentary, this malevolent propaganda film aims to be an "indispensable tool in the hands of the Aryan race", designed to depict ...
  • Strike Up the Band

    1940 year 120 min min 6.9 IMDB
    Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland, Paul Whiteman and Orchestra
    Jimmy Connors and his girl-friend want to take part in Paul Whiteman's high-school bands contest, but they cannot afford the fare. But per chance they meet Paul Whitema...
  • Christmas in July

    1940 year 0 min 8.0 IMDB
    Dick Powell, Ellen Drew, Raymond Walburn, Alexander Carr
    An office clerk loves entering contests in the hopes of someday winning a fortune and marrying the girl he loves. His latest attempt is the Maxford House Coffee Slogan ...
  • Gaslight

    1940 year 84 min 7.0 IMDB
    Anton Walbrook, Diana Wynyard, Frank Pettingell, Cathleen Cordell
    Twenty years ago, old Mrs. Barlow was killed in her home at 12, Pimlico Square for her priceless rubies. The murderer searched the whole house without finding them, the...
  • The Invisible Woman

    1940 year 72 min 6.0 IMDB
    Virginia Bruce, John Barrymore, John Howard, Charles Ruggles
    Eccentric Professor Gibbs, brilliant but impractical, invents an invisibility machine and advertises for a guinea pig. What he gets is Kitty Carroll, an attractive, adv...
  • Dance, Girl, Dance

    1940 year 90 min min 6.7 IMDB
    Maureen O'Hara, Louis Hayward, Lucille Ball, Virginia Field
    Judy O'Brien is an aspiring ballerina in a dance troupe. Also in the company is Bubbles, a brash mantrap who leaves the struggling troupe for a career in burlesque. Whe...
  • Fantasia

    1940 year 124 min 8.0 IMDB
    Leopold Stokowski, Deems Taylor
    Disney animators set pictures to Western classical music as Leopold Stokowski conducts the Philadelphia Orchestra. "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" features Mickey Mouse as ...
  • North West Mounted Police

    1940 year 126 min 7.0 IMDB
    Gary Cooper, Madeleine Carroll, Paulette Goddard, Preston Foster
    Texas Ranger Dusty Rivers ("Isn't that a contradiction in terms?", another character asks him) travels to Canada in the 1880s in search of Jacques Corbeau, who is wante...
  • The Thief of Bagdad

    1940 year 106 min 8.0 IMDB
    Conrad Veidt, Sabu, June Duprez, John Justin
    In Bagdad, the young and naive Sultan Ahmad is curious about the behavior of his people. The Grand Vizier Jaffar convinces Ahmad to walk through the city disguised as a...
  • The Sea Hawk

    1940 year 127 min 8.0 IMDB
    Errol Flynn, Brenda Marshall, Claude Rains, Donald Crisp
    Geoffrey Thorpe is an adventurous and dashing pirate, who feels that he should pirate the Spanish ships for the good of England. In one such battle, he overtakes a Span...
  • The Mark of Zorro

    1940 year 94 min 8.0 IMDB
    Tyrone Power, Linda Darnell, Basil Rathbone, Gale Sondergaard
    Around 1820 the son of a California nobleman comes home from Spain to find his native land under a villainous dictatorship. On the one hand he plays the useless fop, wh...
  • The Return of Frank James

    1940 year 92 min 7.0 IMDB
    Henry Fonda, Gene Tierney, Jackie Cooper, Henry Hull
    Frank James, the brother of Jesse James, has been laying low, living as a farmer and taking care of Clem, the son of one of the members of the James gang. He gets word ...
  • Dark Command

    1940 year 94 min 7.0 IMDB
    Claire Trevor, John Wayne, Walter Pidgeon, Roy Rogers
    When transplanted Texan Bob Seton arrives in Lawrence, Kansas he finds much to like about the place, especially Mary McCloud, daughter of the local banker. Politics is ...
  • When the Daltons Rode

    1940 year 81 min 7.0 IMDB
    Randolph Scott, Kay Francis, Brian Donlevy, George Bancroft
    Young lawyer Tod Jackson arrives in pioneer Kansas to visit his prosperous rancher friends the Daltons, just as the latter are in danger of losing their land to a crook...
  • The Letter

    1940 year 95 min 8.0 IMDB
    Bette Davis, Herbert Marshall, James Stephenson, Frieda Inescort
    The wife of a rubber plantation administrator shoots a man to death and claims it was self-defense. Her poise, graciousness and stoicism impress nearly everyone who mee...
  • You're Missing the Point

    1940 year 112 min 8.0 IMDB
    Cantinflas, Joaquín Pardavé, Sara García, Sofía Álvarez
    The boyfriend (Cantinflas) of the servant of a rich industrial man, gets into the house in order to kill a mad dog. Suddenly this man appears so the servant tells him t...
  • His Girl Friday

    1940 year 92 min 8.0 IMDB
    Cary Grant, Rosalind Russell, Ralph Bellamy, Gene Lockhart
    Having been away for four months, Hildy Johnson walks into the offices of the New York City based The Morning Post, where she is a star reporter, to tell her boss, edit...
  • The Shop Around the Corner

    1940 year 99 min 8.0 IMDB
    Margaret Sullavan, James Stewart, Frank Morgan, Joseph Schildkraut
    In Budapest, Hungary, the Matuschek and Company store is owned by Mr. Hugo Matuschek and the bachelor Alfred Kralik is his best and most experienced salesman. When Klar...
  • Pinocchio

    1940 year 88 min 8.0 IMDB
    Mel Blanc, Don Brodie, Walter Catlett, Marion Darlington
    Inventor Gepetto creates a wooden marionette called Pinocchio. His wish that Pinocchio be a real boy is unexpectedly granted by a fairy. The fairy assigns Jiminy Cricke...
  • Waterloo Bridge

    1940 year 108 min 8.0 IMDB
    Vivien Leigh, Robert Taylor, Lucile Watson, Virginia Field
    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 j...
  • Rebecca

    1940 year 130 min 8.0 IMDB
    Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine, George Sanders, Judith Anderson
    A shy ladies' companion, staying in Monte Carlo with her stuffy employer, meets the wealthy Maxim de Winter. She and Max fall in love, marry and return to Manderley, hi...
  • Remember the Night

    1940 year 94 min 8.0 IMDB
    Barbara Stanwyck, Fred MacMurray, Beulah Bondi, Elizabeth Patterson
    Just before Christmas, Lee Leander is caught shoplifting. It is her third offense. She is prosecuted by John Sargent. He postpones the trial because it is hard to get a...
  • The Invisible Man Returns

    1940 year 81 min 7.0 IMDB
    Cedric Hardwicke, Vincent Price, Nan Grey, John Sutton
    Framed for the murder of his brother, Geoffrey Radcliffe is scheduled to hang. After a visit from his friend Dr. Frank Griffin, he vanishes mysteriously from prison. Po...
  • My Favorite Wife

    1940 year 88 min 7.0 IMDB
    Irene Dunne, Cary Grant, Randolph Scott, Gail Patrick
    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 awkwardly tries to break...