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Jud Süß (1940)

Summary: Infamous anti-Semitic Nazi propaganda historical drama about Duke Karl Alexander of Württemberg and his treasurer Süß Oppenheimer.

Release Date: January 23, 1941

Genre: Drama

Director: Veit Harlan

Writers: Veit Harlan

, Wolfgang Eberhard Möller

, Ludwig Metzger

Runtime: 1 h 38 min

Production: Terra-Filmkunst

Distributor: International Historic Films (IHF)

Country: Germany

Language: German

6.7 - Douban
146 votes

All This, and Heaven Too (1940)

Summary: A duchess' irrational behavior toward her children's governess triggers tragic events that will change her family's lives forever.

Release Date: July 13, 1940

Genres: Drama, Romance

Director: Anatole Litvak

Writers: Rachel Field

, Casey Robinson

Runtime: 2 h 21 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Warner Bros.

Distributor: Associated Artists Productions (AAP), Warner Home Video, MGM/UA Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 1,370,000

6.9 - Douban
174 votes

They Drive by Night (1940)

Summary: When one of two truck-driving brothers loses an arm, they both join a transport company where the other is falsely charged as an accessory in the murder of the owner.

Release Date: August 03, 1940

Genres: Drama, Crime, Film-Noir

Director: Raoul Walsh

Writers: Jerry Wald

, Richard Macaulay

, A.I. Bezzerides

Runtime: 1 h 35 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Warner Bros.

Distributor: CBS/Fox, Key Video, MGM Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 400,000

7 - Douban
153 votes

The Return of Frank James (1940)

Summary: Frank James continues to avoid arrest in order to take revenge on the Ford brothers for their murder of his brother Jesse.

Release Date: August 16, 1940

Genres: Drama, Western

Director: Fritz Lang

Writer: Sam Hellman

Runtime: 1 h 32 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Twentieth Century Fox

Distributor: Twentieth Century Fox

Country: United States

Language: English

7 - Douban
117 votes

The Westerner (1940)

Summary: Judge Roy Bean, a self-appointed hanging judge in Vinegarroon, Texas, befriends saddle tramp Cole Harden, who opposes Bean's policy against homesteaders.

Release Date: September 20, 1940

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director: William Wyler

Writers: Jo Swerling

, Niven Busch

, Stuart N. Lake

Runtime: 1 h 40 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: The Samuel Goldwyn Company

Distributor: United Artists, Film Classics, The Samuel Goldwyn Company, Embassy Home Entertainment, Home Box Office Home Video (HBO), Pioneer Entertainment, MGM Home Entertainment, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 2,000,000

7 - Douban
96 votes

The Mortal Storm (1940)

Summary: The Roth family leads a quiet life in a small village in the German Alps during the early 1930s. After the Nazis come to power, the family is divided and Martin Breitner, a family friend, is caught up in the turmoil.

Release Date: June 14, 1940

Genre: Drama

Director: Frank Borzage

Writers: Claudine West

, Hans Rameau

, George Froeschel

Runtime: 1 h 40 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), Loew's

Distributor: MGM Home Entertainment, Warner Archive Collection, Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

7.1 - Douban
2059 votes

Foreign Correspondent (1940)

Summary: On the eve of World War II, a young American reporter tries to expose enemy agents in London.

Release Date: August 16, 1940

Genres: Action, Romance, Thriller

Director: Alfred Hitchcock

Writers: Charles Bennett

, Joan Harrison

, James Hilton

Runtime: 2 h 00 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Walter Wanger Productions

Distributor: Masterpiece Productions, Time Life Films, Time-Life Video, Lightning Video, Vestron Video, Warner Home Video, The Criterion Collection, Films sans Frontières, The Criterion Channel

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 1,500,000

7.1 - Douban
379 votes

The Long Voyage Home (1940)

Summary: A merchant ship's crew tries to survive the loneliness of the sea and the coming of war.

Release Date: November 22, 1940

Genres: Drama, War

Director: John Ford

Writers: Eugene O'Neill

, Dudley Nichols

Runtime: 1 h 45 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Argosy Pictures, Walter Wanger Productions

Distributor: Warner Home Video, Castle Hill Productions, HBO Max

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 682,495

7.2 - Douban
548 votes

Night Train to Munich (1940)

Summary: After Germany invades Czechia, the German and the British intelligence services try to capture Czech scientist Dr. Axel Bomasch (James Harcourt), inventor of a new type of armor-plating.

Release Date: July 26, 1940

Genres: Thriller, War

Director: Carol Reed

Writers: Gordon Wellesley

, Sidney Gilliat

, Frank Launder

Runtime: 1 h 35 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Twentieth Century-Fox Productions

Distributor: The Roan Group, Kino Video, Madacy Entertainment, The Criterion Collection, Films sans Frontières, Sinister Cinema

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: Italian

7.2 - Douban
228 votes

My Favorite Wife (1940)

Summary: Missing for seven years and presumed dead, a woman returns home on the day of her husband's second marriage.

Release Date: May 17, 1940

Genres: Comedy, Romance

Director: Garson Kanin

Writers: Bella Spewack

, Sam Spewack

, Leo McCarey

Runtime: 1 h 28 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: RKO Radio Pictures

Distributor: RKO Radio Pictures, C&C Television Corporation, Republic Pictures Home Video, Image Entertainment, Turner Home Entertainment, Éditions Montparnasse, Warner Home Video, Warner Bros.

Country: United States

Language: English

7.2 - Douban
164 votes

Our Town (1940)

Summary: Change comes slowly to a small New Hampshire town in the early 20th century.

Release Date: May 24, 1940

Genres: Drama, Family, Romance

Director: Sam Wood

Writers: Thornton Wilder

, Frank Craven

, Harry Chandlee

Runtime: 1 h 30 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Sol Lesser Productions

Distributor: United Artists

Country: United States

Language: English

7.4 - Douban
8725 votes

The Philadelphia Story (1940)

Summary: After 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.

Release Date: January 17, 1941

Genres: Comedy, Romance

Director: George Cukor

Writers: Donald Ogden Stewart

, Philip Barry

, Waldo Salt

Runtime: 1 h 52 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), Loew's

Distributor: MGM Home Entertainment, MGM/UA Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video, HBO Max, The Criterion Collection, Warner Bros.

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 944,000

Domestic: $ 404,524

International: $ 9,130

7.4 - Douban
1341 votes

High Sierra (1940)

Summary: After being released from prison, notorious thief Roy Earle is hired by his old boss to help a group of inexperienced criminals plan and carry out the robbery of a California resort.

Release Date: February 17, 1941

Genres: Action, Adventure, Crime

Director: Raoul Walsh

Writers: John Huston

, W.R. Burnett

Runtime: 1 h 40 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Warner Bros.

Distributor: Warner Bros., Dominant Pictures Corporation, Associated Artists Productions (AAP), Key Video, CBS/Fox, MGM/UA Home Entertainment, Turner Entertainment, MGM Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video, The Criterion Collection, The Criterion Channel

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 455,000

7.4 - Douban
883 votes

The Letter (1940)

Summary: The wife of a rubber plantation administrator shoots a man to death and claims it was self-defense, but a letter written in her own hand may prove her undoing.

Release Date: November 23, 1940

Genres: Drama, Crime, Film-Noir

Director: William Wyler

Writers: W. Somerset Maugham

, Howard Koch

, Andrée Levy

Runtime: 1 h 35 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Warner Bros.

Distributor: Associated Artists Productions (AAP), Key Video, CBS/Fox, MGM Home Entertainment, MGM/UA Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

7.4 - Douban
143 votes

The Doctor Takes a Wife (1940)

Summary: A best-selling author of women's issues and a medical academic find it is to their mutual advantage to falsely claim that they are married.

Release Date: July 18, 1940

Genres: Comedy, Romance, Music

Director: Alexander Hall

Writers: George Seaton

, Ken Englund

, Aleen Leslie

Runtime: 1 h 28 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Columbia Pictures

Distributor: Screen Gems, RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, Sony Pictures Television

Country: United States

Language: English

7.6 - Douban
1367 votes

The Thief of Bagdad (1940)

Summary: After being tricked and cast out of Bagdad by the evil Jaffar, King Ahmad joins forces with a thief named Abu to reclaim his throne, the city, and the Princess he loves.

Release Date: December 23, 1940

Genres: Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Directors: Ludwig Berger

, Michael Powell

, Tim Whelan

Writers: Miles Malleson

, Lajos Biró

, Miklós Rózsa

Runtime: 1 h 46 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Alexander Korda Films, London Film Productions

Distributor: United Artists, Alexander Korda Films, Embassy Home Entertainment, HBO Max, Home Box Office Home Video (HBO), MGM Home Entertainment, Nelson Entertainment, Pioneer Entertainment, The Criterion Channel, The Criterion Collection, The Samuel Goldwyn Company

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 2,180,000

7.8 - Douban
6309 votes

His Girl Friday (1940)

Summary: A newspaper editor uses every trick in the book to keep his ace reporter ex-wife from quitting and remarrying, using an exclusive interview with a death row convict as an enticement to buy himself some time to win her back.

Release Date: January 18, 1940

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director: Howard Hawks

Writers: Charles Lederer

, Ben Hecht

, Charles MacArthur

Runtime: 1 h 32 min

MPAA: Approved

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 296,000

8 - Douban
242 votes

The Great McGinty (1940)

Summary: Dan McGinty has great success in his chosen field of crooked politics, but he endangers it all in one crazy moment of honesty.

Release Date: August 23, 1940

Genre: Comedy

Director: Preston Sturges

Writer: Preston Sturges

Runtime: 1 h 22 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Paramount Pictures

Distributor: MCA/Universal Pictures, The Criterion Channel

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 350,000

8.2 - Douban
15186 votes

Pride and Prejudice (1940)

Summary: The arrival of wealthy bachelors in town causes an uproar when families with single daughters aggressively seek engagements, including the Bennet family, with five eligible daughters.

Release Date: July 26, 1940

Genres: Drama, Romance

Director: Robert Z. Leonard

Writers: Aldous Huxley

, Jane Murfin

, Jane Austen

Runtime: 1 h 58 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Loew's

Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Country: United States

Language: English

8.3 - Douban
90182 votes

Rebecca (1940)

Summary: A self-conscious woman juggles adjusting to her new role as an aristocrat's wife and avoiding being intimidated by his first wife's spectral presence.

Release Date: June 07, 2024

Genres: Drama, Romance, Mystery

Director: Alfred Hitchcock

Writers: Daphne Du Maurier

, Robert E. Sherwood

, Joan Harrison

Runtime: 2 h 10 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Selznick International Pictures

Distributor: United Artists, Eagle-Lion Films, Twentieth Century Fox, CBS/Fox, The Criterion Collection, ABC Video Enterprises, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, HBO Max

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 1,288,000

Jud Süß (1940)

All This, and Heaven Too (1940)

They Drive by Night (1940)

The Return of Frank James (1940)

The Westerner (1940)

The Mortal Storm (1940)

Foreign Correspondent (1940)

The Long Voyage Home (1940)

Night Train to Munich (1940)

My Favorite Wife (1940)

Our Town (1940)

The Philadelphia Story (1940)

High Sierra (1940)

The Letter (1940)

The Doctor Takes a Wife (1940)

The Thief of Bagdad (1940)

His Girl Friday (1940)

The Great McGinty (1940)

Pride and Prejudice (1940)

Rebecca (1940)

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