The best movies 1940

A respectable woman in her 50s inherits a local night club from her husband in a divorce settlement, provided that she shows up there every night at...

When transplanted Texan Bob Seton arrives in Lawrence, Kansas he finds much to like about the place, especially Mary McCloud, daughter of the local...

A 1940 film directed by Ramón Pereda.

The story focuses on a middle-class family. It introduces us to two characters: Corina, secretary of Don Emilio Condal, and his brother...

A single man and womanizer who enjoys the nightlife learns that he has a son who is already an adult. In order to gain his affection he decides to...

A 1940 film directed by Manuel R. Ojeda,

A Galician immigrant loses her passport and cannot disembark in Buenos Aires. But finally he succeeds and triumphs.

A mute stagehand dreams that he succeeds in the theater after having recovered his voice.

A man pretends to be a doctor to kidnap a miser's wife.

Two fishermen and pelotaris, Josechu and Mikel, compete for Mirentxu's love.

In order to seduce a humble man, a rich girl pretends to be a maid.

Woman faces the vicissitudes of life with her three adult children well in the background. But when the chips are down...

Dolores, a beautiful young woman, works at the inn Daroca and is courted by the local barber Melchor, and Mr. Patricio, the richest farmer in the...

"Marquesona" is the central figure of a flamenco picture made by a group of artists who go from town to town with their art. Rosa, "marquesona's"...

Cantinflas, the boyfriend of the servant of a rich industrial man, gets into the house in order to kill a mad dog. Suddenly this man appears so the...

On the hacienda of El Soto lives Doña Raimunda and her daughter Acacia as well. After being widowed, Raimunda married Esteban, who is secretly...

Plantation owner is way too much into his peasant girls. It causes problems.

Evocation of the Carnival of 1912 and of 1940 through 4 characters: an entrepreneur and three singers.

Abslan and Hamed, two cousins of very different character and lives, whose families have put an end to old quarrels, become rivals for the love of...

Card-sharks blackmail a dissolute young man into participating in a big robbery; his brother takes the rap for him.

A 1940 film directed by Fernando de Fuentes.