1942 Movies

1942 Oscar nominated documentary about wartime Saint Pierre and Miquelon. Part of the Broadway Brevities series.

The entire Disney menagerie appears in a parade urging the purchase of war bonds.

In 1914, in the first months of World War I, Louise Jarraud loses her husband, killed on the front. Shortly after, she gives birth to a baby, who soon...

The children born from a first marriage of a widower and a widower who have remarried do not get along. Frequent quarrels break out in the household w...

In the south of Sweden, some farmers get into trouble when the German Count is forcing them to perform day labor for him. But a man refuses to bow to...

At 18, the beautiful and intelligent Kira comes to Petersburg as the Communists consolidate power. She rebuffs a cousin who rises in the Party and may...

This animated short by Norman McLaren serves as a wartime savings campaign. Symbolic figures, drawn directly on 35mm film stock, move and dance agains...

Benedito the barber, mocked by everyone in the village, lathers the head of a blind customer just as the man regains his sight. Benedito becomes a cel...

After a $50,000 heist in New York, two of the suspected robbers walk free from the courtroom and they waste no time in heading to London in search of...

Dhiraj (1942) was a Hindi social film directed by Chaturbhuj Doshi and produced by Ranjit Movietone. It featured actors like Sitara Devi and Ishwarlal...

This Norwegian propaganda film for Nazism draws on references to both the Viking Age and rural idylls. The film was commissioned by Nasjonal Samling a...

A short drama documentary about the life of a Sami family in the northernmost part of Sweden, Lappland.

A young woman of good family is driven into one of thieves and prostitutes and ends in suicide.

The Two Curious Puppies get into mischief at the zoo.

Rex Walton, millionaire man-about-town, mysteriously disappears on the eve of his wedding after an attempt at blackmail by infamous criminal The Panda...

A social drama centered around a powerful figure, their influence, and a narrative involving devotion or authority.

A grasshopper toys with two crows trying to catch him.

Two down-on-their luck friends suddenly hit the "jackpot" when they win the clothes, car and chauffeur of a rich man in a game of dice.