The best movies 1940

A behind the times Chicago bootlegger goes to England with his lawyer to claim his estate as the Earl of Gorley.

Unexpected love blossoms when an assistant district attorney agrees to take a recidivist shoplifter home so she doesn't have to spend Christmas alone...

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

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

In 1840, a caravan of carts headed from Buenos Aires to Córdoba carrying merchandise, ammunition and prisoners, against the background of the...

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...

A 1940 film directed by Manuel R. Ojeda,

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

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...

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

"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"...

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

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

Unassuming elderly gent is installed as Mayor, by a cabal of financiers that expect to use him as a cat's paw.

The employee of a ranch and the boss's daughter have an affair and he is accused of stealing cattle.

A woman destroys her life, her marriage and her husband due to her obsessive jealousy.

A young woman gives birth in Buenos Aires at the time of Rosas. As her husband was a young opponent of the government, supposedly murdered, she must...

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