List of movies of the year: 1940

  • 1940
    Waterloo Bridge

    Waterloo Bridge

    Waterloo Bridge

    7.478 1940 HD

    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.

    Waterloo Bridge
  • 1940
    The Grapes of Wrath

    The Grapes of Wrath

    The Grapes of Wrath

    7.836 1940 HD

    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 Uncle’s farm, and joins them the next day as they head for California and a new life... Hopefully.

    The Grapes of Wrath
  • 1940
    The Shop Around the Corner

    The Shop Around the Corner

    The Shop Around the Corner

    8.206 1940 HD

    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 pen pal.

    The Shop Around the Corner
  • 1940
    The Philadelphia Story

    The Philadelphia Story

    The Philadelphia Story

    7.616 1940 HD

    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.

    The Philadelphia Story
  • 1940
    His Girl Friday

    His Girl Friday

    His Girl Friday

    7.417 1940 HD

    Walter Burns is an irresistibly conniving newspaper publisher desperate to woo back his paper’s star reporter, who also happens to be his estranged wife. She’s threatening to quit and settle down with a new beau, but, as Walter knows, she has a weakness: she can’t resist a juicy scoop.

    His Girl Friday
  • 1940
    Rebecca

    Rebecca

    Rebecca

    7.9 1940 HD

    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 mysteriously several years earlier. The young wife must come to grips with the terrible secret of her handsome, cold husband, Max De Winter. She must also deal with the jealous, obsessed Mrs. Danvers, the housekeeper, who will not accept her as the mistress of the house.

    Rebecca
  • 1940
    The Great Dictator

    The Great Dictator

    The Great Dictator

    8.335 1940 HD

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

    The Great Dictator
  • 1940
    Fantasia

    Fantasia

    Fantasia

    7.357 1940 HD

    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 experience the excitement that is Fantasia over and over again.

    Fantasia
  • 1940
    Pinocchio

    Pinocchio

    Pinocchio

    7.104 1940 HD

    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 friend and conscience Jiminy Cricket by his side, Pinocchio, embarks on fantastic adventures that his bravery, loyalty and honesty until triumphs in his triumphs in his quest for his heart's desire: to become a real boy.

    Pinocchio