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A list of American films released in 1940. American film production was concentrated in Hollywood and was dominated by the eight Major film studios MGM, Paramount, Warner Bros., 20th Century Fox, RKO, Columbia, Universal and United Artists. Other significant production and distribution companies included Republic, Monogram and PRC.
The Return of Frank James (1940) – Western film following the life of Frank James following the death of his outlaw brother, Jesse James, at the hands of the Ford brothers [28] The Rothschilds (German: Die Rothschilds) (1940) – Nazi German historical propaganda film depicting the role of the Rothschild family in the Napoleonic wars.
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Thousands of full-length films were produced during the decade of the 1940s. The actor Humphrey Bogart made his most renowned films in this decade. Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life and Orson Welles's Citizen Kane were released. Citizen Kane made use of matte paintings, miniatures and optical printing techniques. [1] The film noir genre was ...
April 12 – Alfred Hitchcock's first American film Rebecca is released, under the production of David O. Selznick. It would go on to win the Academy Award for Best Picture. May – A reproduction of "America's First Movie Studio", Thomas Edison's Black Maria, is constructed.
Sant Dnyaneshwar (film) A Scandal in Paris; Schrammeln; Scott of the Antarctic (film) Sergeant York (film) Shine On, Harvest Moon (1944 film) The Story of G.I. Joe; Strong Is the Seed; Surya Puthri; The Swedish Nightingale (film) La Symphonie fantastique
The Biscuit Eater (1940 film) Bismarck (1940 film) Bitter Sweet (1940 film) The Bjorck Family; Black Diamonds (1940 film) Black Friday (1940 film) Blazing Six Shooters; Blondie Has Servant Trouble; Blondie on a Budget; Blondie Plays Cupid; Blossom Time (1940 film) The Blue Bird (1940 film) The Blue Danube (1940 film) Boccaccio (1940 film) Bone ...
1940s film stubs (19 C, 135 P) This page was last edited on 19 February 2023, at 23:03 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...