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Films Released in 1940   (73 Most Notable)

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 RANK   TITLE   YEAR   DIRECTOR  COUNTRY MEDIA
140 The Grapes of Wrath 1940 Ford, John USA D
151 Pinocchio 1940 Luske, Hamilton / Sharpsteen, Ben USA YS
155 His Girl Friday 1940 Hawks, Howard USA DU
216 The Bank Dick 1940 Cline, Edward F. USA D
247 The Philadelphia Story 1940 Cukor, George USA YUPS
272 Rebecca 1940 Hitchcock, Alfred USA DS
284 Fantasia 1940 Algar, James / Armstrong, Samuel / Beebe, Ford / Ferguson, Norman / Handley, Jim / Hee, T. / Jackson, Wilfred / Luske, Hamilton / Roberts, Bill / Satterfield, Paul / Sharpsteen, Ben USA DS
404 The Shop around the Corner 1940 Lubitsch, Ernst USA Y
412 The Great Dictator 1940 Chaplin, Charles USA YS
570 Pride and Prejudice 1940 Leonard, Robert Z. USA D
598 The Thief of Bagdad 1940 Berger, Ludwig / Powell, Michael / Whelan, Tim / Korda, Alexander / Korda, Zoltan / Menzies, William Cameron UK / USA D
671 Foreign Correspondent 1940 Hitchcock, Alfred USA Y
694 The Letter 1940 Wyler, William USA DS
810 The Long Voyage Home 1940 Ford, John USA D
891 The Mark of Zorro 1940 Mamoulian, Rouben USA YUS
901 Our Town 1940 Wood, Sam USA YU
973 The Sea Hawk 1940 Curtiz, Michael USA DS
1031 The Mortal Storm 1940 Borzage, Frank USA Y
1043 The Great McGinty 1940 Sturges, Preston USA D
1078 Gaslight 1940 Dickinson, Thorold UK V
1149 Christmas in July 1940 Sturges, Preston USA D
1216 Dance, Girl, Dance 1940 Arzner, Dorothy USA
1269 My Favorite Wife 1940 Kanin, Garson USA D
1271 Kitty Foyle 1940 Wood, Sam USA DU
1316 Northwest Passage 1940 Vidor, King / Van Dyke, W.S. / Conway, Jack USA
1316 The Westerner 1940 Wyler, William USA D
1411 Waterloo Bridge 1940 LeRoy, Mervyn USA DS
1517 Night Train to Munich 1940 Reed, Carol UK V
1535 They Drive by Night 1940 Walsh, Raoul USA D
1545 The Well-Digger's Daughter 1940 Pagnol, Marcel France
1583 Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet 1940 Dieterle, William USA UP
1813 The Fighting 69th 1940 Keighley, William USA D
1879 All This, and Heaven Too 1940 Litvak, Anatole USA DS
1949 Abe Lincoln in Illinois 1940 Cromwell, John USA
1958 My Universities 1940 Donskoy, Mark Soviet Union
1985 Arise, My Love 1940 Leisen, Mitchell USA
2007 The Blue Bird 1940 Lang, Walter USA D
2011 The Ghost Breakers 1940 Marshall, George USA D
2015 Tin Pan Alley 1940 Lang, Walter USA
2017 Contraband 1940 Powell, Michael UK D
2017 I Love You Again 1940 Van Dyke, W.S. USA D
2017 Torrid Zone 1940 Keighley, William USA D
2037 Knute Rockne, All American 1940 Bacon, Lloyd USA D
2047 Angels Over Broadway 1940 Garmes, Lee / Hecht, Ben USA D
2047 Stranger on the Third Floor 1940 Ingster, Boris USA
2214 Down Argentine Way 1940 Cummings, Irving USA D
2224 Commandment Keeper Church, Beaufort South Carolina, May 1940 1940 Hurston, Zora Neale / Belo, Jane USA
2224 Melody Ranch 1940 Santley, Joseph USA Y
2224 Siege 1940 unknown USA
2224 Tacoma Narrows Bridge Collapse 1940 unknown USA
2226 Der Postmeister 1940 Ucicky, Gustav Germany / Austria
2226 L'Assedio dell'Alcazar 1940 Genina, Augusto Italy / Spain
2235 Boom Town 1940 Conway, Jack USA D
2235 Jud Süß 1940 Harlan, Veit Germany
2235 London Can Take It! 1940 Jennings, Humphrey / Watt, Harry UK D
2235 Nishizumi senshacho-den 1940 Yoshimura, Kozaburo Japan
2235 One Night in the Tropics 1940 Sutherland, A. Edward USA D
2235 Osvobozhdeniye 1940 Dovzhenko, Aleksandr / Solntseva, Yuliya Soviet Union
2235 Road to Singapore 1940 Schertzinger, Victor USA D
2235 Santa Fe Trail 1940 Curtiz, Michael USA D
2235 Tosca 1940 Koch, Carl / Renoir, Jean Italy / France
2250 The Biscuit Eater 1940 Heisler, Stuart USA
2285 Popeye the Sailor: 1938-1940, Volume 2 1940 Fleischer, Dave USA D
2285 When the Daltons Rode 1940 Marshall, George USA D
2296 Black Friday 1940 Lubin, Arthur USA D
2296 City for Conquest 1940 Litvak, Anatole / Negulesco, Jean USA D
2296 Lillian Russell 1940 Cummings, Irving USA D
2296 The Man with Nine Lives 1940 Grinde, Nick USA D
2296 Michael Shayne: Private Detective 1940 Forde, Eugene USA D
2296 My Little Chickadee 1940 Cline, Edward F. USA D
2296 Too Many Girls 1940 Abbott, George USA D
NR Edison, the Man 1940 Brown, Clarence USA V
NR Go West 1940 Buzzell, Edward USA D
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Y   Yes (DVD or VHS, unspecified)
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U   Unbox Download
P   Preview Trailer
S   Soundtrack
 
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