The best movies 1940 Pagina 36

First film by the Whitney brothers.

A tough girl raised in the streets finds that her dialect and manners are helpful as source material for a playwright.

Sailor is going to marry his girlfriend when he returns, but she becomes foster mother to baby whose parents are accidentally killed. The baby is...

The action takes place in Ephesus in ancient Asia Minor, and the concerns The efforts of two boys from Syracuse, Anthipholus and his servant Dromio,...

Joe Doakes, like most men, is unable to cope with personal emergencies or those in a position of authority (real or imagined).

A bookish co-ed is pranked into attending a formal dance, but her stepsister refuses to help her prepare. With support from a cook and her cousin,...

The stooges are the 'Minute Menders', three tinkers who live under their car. The boys decide to drum up some business by punching holes in the...

Hideko, a young Baseball fan, determined to cheer for her favourite baseball team by creating a new song for them.

A wax museum run by a demented doctor contains statues of such crime figures as Jack the Ripper and Bluebeard. In addition to making wax statues the...

A New York attorney defends a young man with a criminal past who has been accused of murdering a police inspector.

In this musical, a sharp witted press agent teams up with an unemployed chorine and dubs her "Miss Manhattan" to promote a cheap line of clothing. To...

Family film, based on a Booth Tarkington tale, about a young boy who takes extreme measures to keep the stray dog he befriends.

Nellie Kelly, the daughter of Irish immigrants, patches up differences between her father and maternal grandfather while rising to the top on...

The owner of an Alaskan gambling boat and her business partner help thwart a crooked businessman who attempts to steal claims from local miners.

A lawman sets out to disrupt the operations of a crooked town boss.

Peter Casey has been with the New York City police department for 25 years. He's totally surprised when he's asked to retire on his 25th anniversary...

This film depicts a troupe of wandering kabuki players traveling through rural Japan.

A fast-paced, enjoyable entry in the long-running Three Mesqueteers Western series, Heroes of the Saddle featured the three cowboy pals promising to...

A 10-minute short edited from 1937's Sing as You Swing.

A haunted house with ghosts dancing up a storm and having the time of their undead lives has been sold.