Best of the 1940s

Movies, TV shows, and anime from 1940–1949.

It's a Wonderful Life poster

8.3

It's a Wonderful Life

1947 · Drama

Gone with the Wind poster

7.9

Gone with the Wind

1940 · Drama

Pinocchio poster

7.1

Pinocchio

1940 · Animation

Casablanca poster

8.1

Casablanca

1943 · Drama

Spring in a Small Town poster

7.2

Spring in a Small Town

1948 · Drama

Citizen Kane poster

8.0

Citizen Kane

1941 · Drama

The Great Dictator poster

8.3

The Great Dictator

1940 · Comedy

Dumbo poster

7.0

Dumbo

1941 · Animation

Bambi poster

7.0

Bambi

1942 · Animation

Fantasia poster

7.3

Fantasia

1940 · Animation

Rope poster

7.9

Rope

1948 · Crime

Bicycle Thieves poster

8.2

Bicycle Thieves

1949 · Drama

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre poster

7.9

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

1948 · Adventure

The Maltese Falcon poster

7.7

The Maltese Falcon

1941 · Crime

Shadow of a Doubt poster

7.5

Shadow of a Doubt

1943 · Crime

Brief Encounter poster

7.7

Brief Encounter

1946 · Drama

The Grapes of Wrath poster

7.8

The Grapes of Wrath

1940 · Drama

Fun and Fancy Free poster

6.3

Fun and Fancy Free

1948 · Adventure

Miracle on 34th Street poster

7.4

Miracle on 34th Street

1947 · Comedy

The Big Sleep poster

7.6

The Big Sleep

1946 · Crime

Rebecca poster

7.9

Rebecca

1940 · Mystery

Out of the Past poster

7.7

Out of the Past

1947 · Crime

Double Indemnity poster

8.1

Double Indemnity

1944 · Crime

Samson and Delilah poster

6.6

Samson and Delilah

1949 · Drama

A Matter of Life and Death poster

7.7

A Matter of Life and Death

1946 · Drama

The Three Caballeros poster

6.3

The Three Caballeros

1945 · Animation

Notorious poster

7.7

Notorious

1946 · Crime

Gaslight poster

7.5

Gaslight

1944 · Crime

Melody Time poster

6.1

Melody Time

1948 · Animation

The Thief of Bagdad poster

7.1

The Thief of Bagdad

1940 · Adventure

Arsenic and Old Lace poster

7.6

Arsenic and Old Lace

1944 · Comedy

Cat People poster

6.9

Cat People

1942 · Horror

To Be or Not to Be poster

7.8

To Be or Not to Be

1942 · Comedy

Fallen Angel poster

6.6

Fallen Angel

1945 · Crime

The Red Shoes poster

8.0

The Red Shoes

1948 · Drama

Meet Me in St. Louis poster

7.0

Meet Me in St. Louis

1945 · Comedy

His Girl Friday poster

7.4

His Girl Friday

1940 · Comedy

The Philadelphia Story poster

7.5

The Philadelphia Story

1941 · Comedy

Little Women poster

7.4

Little Women

1949 · Drama

The Lady from Shanghai poster

7.3

The Lady from Shanghai

1948 · Crime

Song of the South poster

6.5

Song of the South

1946 · Animation

Waterloo Bridge poster

7.5

Waterloo Bridge

1940 · Drama

Duel in the Sun poster

6.4

Duel in the Sun

1946 · Drama

How to Play Baseball poster

6.9

How to Play Baseball

1942 · Animation

Mrs. Miniver poster

7.1

Mrs. Miniver

1942 · Drama

All the King's Men poster

7.0

All the King's Men

1949 · Drama

Sergeant York poster

7.2

Sergeant York

1941 · Drama

3 Godfathers poster

6.8

3 Godfathers

1949 · Western