Year
The most successful movies, first aired in 1940 year
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Pinocchio (1940) USAThis Disney masterpiece from 1940 will hold up forever precisely because it doesn't restrain or temper the most elementalemotions and themes germane to its story... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 121 892 045 IMDb: 7.5/10 (162 500) |
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Fantasia (1940) USA A collection of animated interpretations of great works of Western classical music... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 76 411 401 IMDb: 7.7/10 (105 494) |
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The Great Dictator (1940) USA Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from Hynkel's regime... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 969 879 IMDb: 8.4/10 (240 562) |
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The Philadelphia Story (1940) USA When a rich woman's ex-husband and a tabloid-type reporter turn up just before her planned remarriage, she begins to learn the truth about herself... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 411 442 IMDb: 7.9/10 (74 833) |
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Rebecca (1940) USA A self-conscious woman juggles adjusting to her new role as an aristocrat's wife and avoiding being intimidated by his first wife's spectral presence... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 111 055 IMDb: 8.1/10 (148 940) |
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Waterloo Bridge (1940) USA On the eve of World War II, a British officer revisits Waterloo Bridge and recalls the young man he was at the beginning of World War I and the young ballerina he met just before he left for the front... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 31 111 IMDb: 7.7/10 (11 113) |
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Podkidysh (1940) Soviet UnionOld woman came to have a drink of water... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 20 500 IMDb: 7.5/10 (825) |
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De Mayerling à Sarajevo (1940) FranceIn the late 1800's, Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austro-Hungarian empire, falls for Sophie Chotek, a Czech countess... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 5 247 IMDb: 6.7/10 (308) |
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Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet (1940) USA Dr... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 205 IMDb: 7.4/10 (1 868) |
