1939 Movies

Scrappy is running a sideshow, and Margie wants to come in. She sneaks in and accidentally sabotages some of the acts, particularly those starring Scr...

1939 short documentary by Belgian filmmaker on pianter Hans Memling.

A story about the Swedish navy and their cadet school.

Shoe clerk Krazy gets beaned on the noggin, and the entire contents of his shoe shop comes to (musical) life! Features caricatures of Mae West, Charli...

Scrappy is running a nursery in a department store where parents can drop their children off while they shop. A gangster drops off his bratty twins fo...

Everyday island life is depicted in the Stockholm archipelago, with work in mining, fishing and a school for children.

Between 1933 and 1935, the painter Wilhelm Eggert and his wife Dora Kuster traveled the African continent. Their expedition took them from Mediterrane...

Qais recites poems about his love for his cousin Laila. Ghabeer, Qais' rival in Laila's love, commissions the poet Mamoun to compose obscene poems abo...

12-year old Armand-Pierre embraces the French Revolution and leaves his mother to enlist in the army.

The medications need to be delivered to the settlement in the Far North. Pilot Nastya Koroleva, despite the storm, is planning to fly...

The crusading Dr. Kent tries to convince the district attorney to clean up the local abortion racket and help open a birth control clinic. But when Ke...

Senator Fredrik, who advocates a policy of appeasement, expels his nephew Robert, an activist and lover of Justiina, from his home. Decades later, the...

A world famous conductor suffers while leading a mediocre orchestra.

This film was the main attraction at the Texas exhibit at the New York World's Fair of 1939-1940.

In 1939, Orson Welles staged a version of the play "The Green Goddess" in New York, which was preceded by a short film prelude. This was two years bef...

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,...

A story about the adventures of young boy Kolya Novikov who runs from his home in order to get to the border where his older brother was killed.

Merchant Iivari encounters significant challenges in his entrepreneurial career when Merthen, a commercial counselor, attempts to prevent his success....