Second Chorus

1940 84 min USA 5.9

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When perennial college students Danny O'Neill and Hank Taylor are forced to make it on their own, the competitive pair get jobs with Artie Shaw's band and reunite with ex-manager Ellen Miller.

The Son of Monte Cristo

1940 102 min USA 6.3

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In 1865, General Gurko Lanen is dictator of "Lichtenburg" in the Balkans. Rightful ruler Zona hopes to get aid from Napoleon III of France. The visiting Count of Monte Cristo falls for Zona...

Lady in Distress

1940 59 min UK 6.8

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A passerby witnesses a murder through the windows of a passing train. He then tries to track down the killer.

Danger on Wheels

1940 61 min USA 5.4

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During a test a race car using an experimental oil-fueled engine blows up, killing the driver. Lucky Taylor, a stunt driver, is initially blamed for the accident, but is later cleared. He ...

Vasilisa the Beautiful

1940 72 min Soviet Union 7.4

• Director: Aleksandr Rou
• Actors: Georgiy Millyar,Sergei Stolyarov,Lev Potyomkin,Nikita Kondratyev
• Genres: Family,Fantasy

Vasilisa Prekrasnaya, (Vasilisa the Beautiful) is about a father whose three sons go out to finds themselves brides. Two of the boys come home with perfectly normal girls, but the youngest ...

The Stars Look Down

1940 110 min UK 7.2

• Director: Carol Reed
• Actors: Michael Redgrave,Margaret Lockwood,Emlyn Williams,Nancy Price
• Genres: Drama

Davey Fenwick leaves his mining village on a university scholarship intent on returning to better support the miners against the owners. But he falls in love with Jenny who gets him to ...

Travelling Actors

1940 70 min Japan 7.1

• Director: Mikio Naruse
• Actors: Kamatari Fujiwara,Kan Yanagiya,Minoru Takase,Sôji Kiyokawa
• Genres: Comedy

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Dark Command

1940 94 min USA 6.9

• Director: Raoul Walsh
• Actors: ClaireTrevor,JohnWayne,WalterPidgeon,RoyRogers
• Genres: Drama,Romance,Western

In Kansas, during the Civil War opposing pro-Union and pro-Confederate camps clash and visiting Texan Bob Seton runs afoul of William Cantrell's Raiders.