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21 Days Together
Crime, Drama, Romance
21 Days Together
Release date: 1940
Cast: Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier, Leslie Banks, Francis L. Sullivan
After Larry accidentally kills his lover Wanda's estranged blackmailing husband, someone else is arrested for the crime. Larry and Wanda nervously await the verdict: if the innocent suspect is found...
The Son of Monte Cristo
Drama, Romance
The Son of Monte Cristo
Release date: 1940
Cast: Joan Bennett, Louis Hayward, George Sanders, Florence Bates
General Gurko Lanen is the dictator of Lichtenburg, a country set in the Balkans. With the help of Napoleon II, the rightful ruler Grand Duchess Zona aims to overthrow the general. She is also helped...
A Dispatch from Reuters
Biography, Drama
A Dispatch from Reuters
Release date: 1940
Cast: Edward G. Robinson, Edna Best, Eddie Albert, Albert Bassermann
Starting with a small flock of carrier pigeons, nineteenth-century entrepreneur Julius Reuter turns his small company into Europe's most respected news wire service....
Irene
Comedy, Musical, Mystery, Romance
Irene
Release date: 1940
Cast: Ray Milland, Anna Neagle, Roland Young, Alan Marshal
Sent by her employers on an errand to the home of the wealthy Mrs. Vincent, Irene O'Dare meets Don, a friend of Mrs. Vincent's son Bob. Attracted to Irene, Don decides to invest some money in Bob's...
The Blue Bird
Adventure, Family, Fantasy
The Blue Bird
Release date: 1940
Cast: Shirley Temple, Nigel Bruce, Spring Byington, Gale Sondergaard
Mytyl and her brother Tyltyl, a woodchopper's children, are led by the Fairy Berylune on a magical trip through the past, present, and future to locate the Blue Bird of Happiness....
Pastor Hall
Drama
Pastor Hall
Genre: Drama
Release date: 1940
Cast: Wilfrid Lawson, Nova Pilbeam, Seymour Hicks, Marius Goring
This film is based on the story of Pastor Martin Neimuller, who was sent to Dachau concentration camp for criticizing the Nazi party. The small German village of Altdorf in the 1930s has to come to...
Too Many Girls
Comedy, Music, Sport
Too Many Girls
Release date: 1940
Cast: Lucille Ball, Richard Carlson, Eddie Bracken, Ann Miller
A young lady goes to college, and without her knowledge, her father sends four football players as her bodyguards. They eventually join the college team and turn it into one the best - and one of...
The Flying Squad
Crime, Drama
The Flying Squad
Release date: 1940
Cast: Phyllis Brooks, Jack Hawkins, Sebastian Shaw, Manning Whiley
Dedicated young Inspector Bradley of Scotland Yard is on the trail of Mark McGill, murderous ringleader of a smuggling organization in London. Hindering his investigation is pretty Ann Perryman who...
To Hell with Hitler
Comedy, Musical, War
To Hell with Hitler
Release date: 1940
Cast: Phyllis Calvert, George Formby, Garry Marsh, Romney Brent
Shortly after the start of World War II, a ukulele player (George) takes the wrong boat and finds himself in (still uninvaded) Norway. He is mistaken for a fellow British intelligence agent by a...
Return to Yesterday
Drama
Return to Yesterday
Genre: Drama
Release date: 1940
Cast: Clive Brook, Anna Lee, Hartley Power, May Whitty
Robert Maine is torn between returning to the glamour of Hollywood or working with a small theatre company in England. When she falls in love with Maine, Carol has the same dilemma....