Most Viewed Year 1940

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

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Charlie Chaplin

When 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.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Cary Grant

Walt Disney's timeless masterpiece is an extravaganza of sight and sound! See the music come to life, hear the pictures burst into song and...

Genre: Animation

Cast: Deems Taylor

When loving Geppetto creates a wooden puppet, his wish is granted when it comes to life as a little wooden boy named Pinocchio. With his faithful...

Genre: Animation

Cast: Dickie Jones

Story of a young woman who marries a fascinating widower only to find out that she must live in the shadow of his former wife, Rebecca, who died...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Laurence Olivier

After a woman shoots a man to death, a damning letter she wrote raises suspicions.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Bette Davis

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...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Vivien Leigh

Mr. and Mrs. Bennet have five unmarried daughters, and Mrs. Bennet is especially eager to find suitable husbands for them. When the rich single...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Greer Garson

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...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Tyrone Power

Farmer Frank and his ward hunt brother Jesse's killers, the back-shooting Fords.

Genre: Western

Cast: Henry Fonda

An ungrateful girl and her little brother are transported in their dreams by a fairy to a wonderland, tasked with finding the mythical blue bird of...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Shirley Temple

When Prince Ahmad is blinded and cast out of Bagdad by the nefarious Jaffar, he joins forces with the scrappy thief Abu to win back his royal place,...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Conrad Veidt

Union officer Kerry Bradford escapes from a Confederate prison and races to intercept $5 million in gold destined for Confederate coffers. A...

Genre: Western

Cast: Errol Flynn

Johnny Brett and King Shaw are an unsuccessful dance team in New York. A producer discovers Brett as the new partner for Clare Bennett, but Brett,...

Genre: Music

Cast: Fred Astaire

The crew of the merchant ship Glencairn hope to survive a transatlantic crossing during World War II. Adapted from four Eugene O'Neill one-act plays.

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Wayne

Four explorers are summoned to Peru by the brilliant physicist Dr Thorkel. They discover a rich source of radium and a half-mad Thorkel who shrinks...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Albert Dekker

American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover the imminent war. When he walks into the middle of an...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Joel McCrea

Abe Lincoln in Illinois is a 1940 biographical film which tells the story of the life of Abraham Lincoln from his departure from Kentucky until his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Raymond Massey

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

Genre: Comedy

Cast: James Stewart

Tom Joad returns to his home after a jail sentence to find his family kicked out of their farm due to foreclosure. He catches up with them on his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Henry Fonda