1942 Movies

A short presenting the World War 2 favourite song, The White Cliffs of Dover.

Animation about the legend of a blacksmith who sells his soul to the devil.

A documentary on the paintings of Gerolamo Bosch.

Police detectives battle the League of Murdered Men, a gang of resurrected dead criminals.

This 1942 travelogue film, directed by Aldo Ermini and sponsored by the Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs, showcases Mexican culture...

The misadventures of a singer accused of murder are remembered by different people.

Electricity must be saved in wartime to keep power plants in full production for more urgent needs.

A Pinkerton agent masquerades as a criminal in order to infiltrate a gang of counterfeiters that is using wealthy widow Lucy Randall as a front. Arriv...

Gandy Goose reads a scary story just before lights out, and suddenly finds himself escorted to a house full of ghosts.

Bill Underwood falls out with his father and chooses the life of a cowhand rather than take charge of his father's stage line.

A simple handyman, who also is an amateur artist, gets into trouble when the head and shoulders portraits of some prominent local females are sold wit...

The attractive Oberleutnant Paul Wendlandt is stationed in North Africa as a fighter pilot. While in Berlin to deliver a report he is given a day's le...

A Secrets of Life short

A beautifully filmed documentary film by Erik Blomberg about the Jämijärvi glider and motor flight training during the war year of 1942. Matti and Pek...

The note seller Bicornu is annoyed by a troubadour named Niglo.

A Ministry of Information film, in which three women, all from one street but different class backgrounds, mysteriously congregate at one house. Their...

Nadia, a young Soviet journalist who is passing through Pompeii, discovers the power that comes from the Catholic faith when the painter she loves, Pa...

A German coach trains two Japanese ski jumpers for the upcoming Olympic Games.

A narrator provides very brief info on the beginnings and history of Vaudeville while Vaudeville acts are staged by impersonators and contemporary per...