Movies released in 1940
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When the Daltons Rode
1940Feature FilmFictionalized story of how the Dalton brothers were wronged by a crooked development company and became outlaws when the corrupt local courts offered them no justice.
Watch NowPride of the Bowery
1940Feature FilmNew York City street principles get an East Side Kid in trouble at a Civilian Conservation Corps camp.
Watch NowHaunted Honeymoon
1940Feature FilmLord Peter Wimsey is an amateur detective. He is to be married to Harriet Vane, who writes crime novels, at a big Society wedding. Harriet has little charms made so that they both promise ... See full summary »
Watch NowThat Gang of Mine
1940Feature FilmA street kid has dreams of becoming a jockey. He gets his chance when he and his gang discover a poor old man who has a championship race horse. The man agrees to let the boy ride his horse... See full summary »
Watch NowLittle Nellie Kelly
1940Feature FilmIrish colleen Nellie is in love with handsome Jerry Kelly, even though her father objects. Nellie and Jerry soon marry and announce plans to move to New York, which again angers Nellie's ... See full summary »
Watch NowIt's a Date
1940Feature FilmAn aspiring actress is offered the lead in a major new play, but discovers that her mother, a more seasoned performer, expects the same part. The situation is further complicated when they both become involved with the same man.
Watch NowThe Green Hornet
1940Feature FilmA newspaper publisher and his Korean servant fight crime as vigilantes who pose as a notorious masked gangster and his aide.
Watch NowPhantom of Chinatown
1940Feature FilmDetective James Lee Wong is on the scene as archaeologist Dr. John Benton, recently returned from an expedition in China where a valuable ancient scroll was recovered, is murdered while giving a lecture on the expedition.
Watch NowBitter Sweet
1940Feature FilmA woman runs away with her music teacher in order to escape an arranged marriage, but they struggle to make ends meet.
Watch NowTin Pan Alley
1940Feature FilmSongwriters Calhoun and Harrigan get Katie and Lily Blane to introduce a new one. Lily goes to England, and Katy joins her after the boys give a new song to Nora Bayes. All are reunited ... See full summary »
Watch NowDr. Kildare's Strange Case
1940Feature FilmYoung Dr. Kildare tries to help an unlucky brain surgeon and his seemingly insane patient.
Watch NowMy Love Came Back
1940Feature FilmAmelia is a gifted violinist who is in danger of quitting the Brissac Academy of Music. Julius arranges to have a scholarship given to her through his employee Tony so that Julius can ... See full summary »
Watch NowLillian Russell
1940Feature FilmLife story of the musical star from her discovery in 1890 by band leader Tony Pastor till her retirement in 1912 when she married newspaperman Alexander Moore.
Watch NowThe Well-Digger's Daughter
1940Feature FilmA rural maiden's two suitors go off to war, leaving her pregnant.
Watch NowDie schöne Wassilissa
1940Feature FilmVasilisa Prekrasnaya, (Vasilisa the Beautiful) is about a father whose three sons go out to finds themselves brides. Two of the boys come home with perfectly normal girls, but the youngest ... See full summary »
Watch NowChamber of Horrors
1940Feature FilmA murder is found to be connected to a false heir and a secret underground torture chamber.
Watch NowKit Carson
1940Feature FilmIndian fighter, trapper and frontier scout Kit Carson leads a wagon train of settlers from Fort Bridger, along the Oregon Trail through Shoshone territory, to California which plans to secede from Mexico.
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