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This is a list of the most notable films produced in the
Cinema of Germany in 1940.
Title
|
Director
|
Cast
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Genre
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Notes
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Aberglaube |
Walter Ruttmann |
|
documentary |
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Achtung! Feind hört mit!
|
Arthur Maria Rabenalt
|
Kirsten Heiberg, Rolf Weih, Rene Deltgen, Lotte Koch
|
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Beware! The Enemy Is Listening!
|
Beloved Augustin
|
E. W. Emo
|
Paul Hörbiger,
Hilde Weissner
|
Historical
|
|
Between Hamburg and Haiti
|
Erich Waschneck
|
Gustav Knuth,
Gisela Uhlen
|
Drama
|
|
Bismarck
|
Wolfgang Liebeneiner
|
Paul Hartmann,
Lil Dagover
|
Historical
|
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Baumeisterin Chemie
|
Hans Schipulle
|
|
Short Documentary
|
17 minutes
|
Clothes Make the Man
|
Helmut Käutner
|
Heinz Rühmann,
Hertha Feiler
|
Comedy
|
|
Commissioner Eyck
|
Milo Harbich
|
Anneliese Uhlig,
Paul Klinger,
Herbert Wilk
|
Crime
|
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Counterfeiters
|
Hermann Pfeiffer
|
Kirsten Heiberg,
Rudolf Fernau,
Karin Himboldt
|
Crime
|
|
Deutsche Arbeitsstätten
|
Svend Noldan
|
|
documentary
|
German Work Places; 10 min
|
Deutsche Frontflugzeuge
|
E.K. Beltzig
|
|
documentary
|
German Front aircraft
|
Deutsche Panzer
|
Walter Ruttmann
|
|
documentary
|
German Tanks
|
Deutsche Waffenschmieden
|
Walter Ruttmann
|
|
documentary
|
German Weaponry
|
Der Ewige Jude
|
Fritz Hippler
|
|
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The Eternal Jew; Anti-Semitic documentary propaganda film
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The Eternal Spring
|
Fritz Kirchhoff
|
Eugen Klöpfer,
Bernhard Minetti,
Lina Carstens
|
Drama
|
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Fahrt ins Leben
|
Bernd Hofmann
|
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Journey Into Life; Nazi film about 3
Merchant navy cadets.
|
Feinde
|
Viktor Tourjansky
|
|
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Enemies; Film justifying the German
Invasion of Poland
|
Falstaff in Vienna
|
Leopold Hainisch
|
Hans Nielsen,
Gusti Wolf,
Wolf Albach-Retty
|
Musical comedy
|
|
Feldzug in Polen
|
Fritz Hippler
|
|
|
Campaign in Poland; documentary propaganda film about the
1939 invasion of Poland
|
Feuertaufe
|
|
|
documentary
|
Baptism by Fire; propaganda film about
Luftwaffe in the
1939 invasion of Poland
|
The Fire Devil
|
Luis Trenker
|
Luis Trenker,
Judith Holzmeister,
Hilde von Stolz
|
Adventure
|
|
Friedrich Schiller - Der Triumph eines Genies
|
Herbert Maisch
|
|
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Friedrich Schiller - the Triumph of a Genius
|
The Fox of Glenarvon
|
Max W. Kimmich
|
Olga Chekhova,
Karl Ludwig Diehl,
Ferdinand Marian,
Elisabeth Flickenschildt,
|
Thriller
|
Pro-
Irish film.
|
Der gestiefelte Kater
|
Ferdinand Diehl
|
|
animation
|
|
The Girl at the Reception |
Gerhard Lamprecht |
Magda Schneider,
Richard Häussler |
Drama |
|
The Girl from Barnhelm |
Hans Schweikart |
Käthe Gold,
Ewald Balser |
Historical comedy |
|
Helfende Hände
|
Kurt Rupli
|
|
|
|
Das Herz der Königin
|
Carl Froelich
|
|
|
The Heart of the Queen starring
Zarah Leander as
Mary, Queen of Scots
|
Indianer
|
Ernst R. Müller and Gerd Philipp
|
|
Documentary
|
Indians
|
Jud Süß
|
Veit Harlan
|
|
|
The Jew Suss; dramatic anti-Semitic propaganda film
|
Judgement Day |
Franz Seitz |
Hans Holt,
Olly Holzmann,
Susi Nicoletti |
Comedy |
|
Kampf um Norwegen – Feldzug 1940
|
Martin Rikli
|
|
documentary
|
Battle for Norway - 1940 campaign; propaganda film about the
Norwegian Campaign
|
Kanarienvögel
|
Wolfram Junghans,
Ulrich K.T. Schultz
|
|
|
|
Karikatur 1
|
Louis Steel
|
|
animation
|
|
Kora Terry
|
Georg Jacoby
|
|
|
|
A Man Astray
|
Herbert Selpin
|
Hans Albers,
Charlotte Thiele,
Hilde Weissner
|
Adventure
|
|
Der Marsch zum Führer
|
Unknown
|
|
documentary
|
The March to the Führer; propaganda film about
Hitler Youth March to
Nazi Party Congress
|
My Daughter Doesn't Do That
|
Hans H. Zerlett
|
Ralph Arthur Roberts,
Erika von Thellmann
|
Comedy
|
|
Nanette
|
Erich Engel
|
Jenny Jugo,
Hans Söhnker
|
Musical
|
|
Nightclub Hostess
|
Albert Valentin
|
Michèle Morgan
|
|
L'Entraîneuse; French-language film
|
Operette
|
Willi Forst,
Karl Hartl and Robert Naestelberger
|
|
|
|
Ostraum - Deutscher Raum
|
Werner Buhre
|
|
|
|
Our Miss Doctor
|
Erich Engel
|
Jenny Jugo
|
|
Unser Fräulein Doktor
|
Passion
|
Walter Janssen
|
Olga Chekhova,
Hans Stüwe,
Hilde Körber
|
Drama
|
|
Der Postmeister
|
Gustav Ucicky
|
|
|
The Postmaster
|
Ein Robinson
|
Arnold Fanck
|
|
|
|
Roses in Tyrol
|
Géza von Bolváry
|
Marte Harell,
Johannes Heesters
|
Musical comedy
|
|
Die Rothschilds
|
Erich Waschneck
|
|
|
The Rothschilds; anti-semitic dramatic propaganda film
|
Rumpelstiltskin
|
Alf Zengerling
|
Paul Walker, Hermann Schröder
|
|
|
Die Schwarze Kunst des Johannes Gutenberg
|
Kurt Rupli
|
|
|
|
Seven Years Hard Luck
|
Ernst Marischka
|
Hans Moser,
Wolf Albach-Retty
|
Comedy
|
|
The Sinful Village
|
Joe Stöckel
|
Joe Stöckel,
Elise Aulinger
|
Comedy
|
|
The Star of Rio
|
Karl Anton
|
La Jana,
Gustav Diessl
|
Comedy thriller
|
|
Der Störenfried
|
Hans Held
|
|
animation
|
|
The Three Codonas
|
Arthur Maria Rabenalt
|
René Deltgen,
Annelies Reinhold
|
Drama
|
|
Tierparadies Südamerika
|
Werner Buhre and K. Krieg
|
|
Documentary
|
Animal Paradise South America; 66 minutes in length.
|
Verwandte sind auch Menschen
|
Hans Deppe
|
Fritz Klaudius,
Heinz Salfner,
Else von Möllendorff,
|
|
Relatives Are People Too.
|
Unsere Jungen - Ein Film der nationalpolitschen Erziehungsanstalten
|
Johannes Häussler
|
|
|
|
Vom Bäumlein, das andere Blätter hat gewollt
|
Heinz Tischmeyer
|
|
animation
|
Propaganda
|
The Vulture Wally
|
Hans Steinhoff
|
Heidemarie Hatheyer,
Sepp Rist
|
Drama
|
|
Woman Made to Measure
|
Helmut Käutner
|
Hans Söhnker,
Dorit Kreysler
|
Comedy |
|
Wunschkonzert
|
Eduard von Borsody
|
Ilse Werner,
Carl Raddatz
|
|
Request Concert; musical romance set at the
1936 Summer Olympics
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