1939 Movies

Errol loses his job because he cannot tell a lie, and when he gets involved with kidnappers, nobody will believe he is telling the truth.

A Italian documentary about fascist Spain.

Scrappy goes fishing, tying a worm onto his hook before casting it into the water to face a myriad of fish with sharp teeth. Can the worm escape from...

An MGM Miniature about an incurable optimist who is always giving up on his job or project to try something new, while his wife and kids humor him, th...

A lawyer, who has been accused of being dishonest, works with the police to expose two share pushers who have employed him, saving the investors from...

Geoffrey Bell’s Shell Film Unit short (produced by Arthur Elton) turns the history and physics of power transmission—from lever and pulley to the toot...

At a cartoon studio, a drawing of a jitterbug comes to life and encourages the other drawings to dance and sing. Meanwhile, the cuckoo bird in the cuc...

Compiled from authentic wartime footage shot by official AIF photographers, this film documents Australia's role in the First World War. The historica...

Krajewski, a young bank clerk, is a romantic and dreams of perfect love. One day, he accidentally meets a beautiful girl whom he helps dry her clothes...

Short Soviet film: 'a memorial of the epoch.'

Two young brothers are separated when their wagon train is attacked and their parents killed. One brother Cherokee is raised by Indians and the other,...

Pharmacist Pavlovský has a modern and sporty son, Karel, also a pharmacist, whom he would like to marry. He therefore sends him to Kutná Hora to live...

This is essentially a "Kraft durch Freude" propaganda film though the organization is never mentioned. A company's three day outing might very well be...

The Greek teacher Belikov, who works in a rural gymnasium, loved to keep things in cases, was afraid of everything and lived himself, as if in a case,...

This feature documentary offers a complete record of the 1939 Royal Tour of Canada by King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. The film opens as the royal...

A tramp falls asleep in the woods. He dreams of observing a range of insects that stand in for various human characteristics in terms of their lifesty...

Charley arrives in a backward mountain town to be the new schoolteacher and receives a hostile welcome.

When a crime wave hits town, bank robbers find haven in Errol's home.

A businessman goes home early to surprise his family and is treated with suspicion, mostly by his wife's bridge club.

The simple-minded Rajat (Barua) loves neighbour Jayanti (Menaka Devi). He is advised on how to court her by his streetsmart cousin Bishwanath (Sanyal)...