Films américains sortis en 1940

Liste (non exhaustive) de films américains sortis en 1940.
Rebecca remporte l'Oscar du meilleur film à la 13e cérémonie des Oscars organisée le 27 février 1941.

(ordre alphabétique des titres en anglais)

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Titre	Réalisateur	Distribution	Genre	Notes
20 Mule Team	Richard Thorpe	Wallace Beery, Leo Carrillo, Marjorie Rambeau	Western

A

Titre	Réalisateur	Distribution	Genre	Notes
Abe Lincoln in Illinois	John Cromwell	Raymond Massey, Gene Lockhart, Ruth Gordon	Drama, Biography	Nominated for 2 Academy Awards.
Adventure in Diamonds	George Fitzmaurice	George Brent, Isa Miranda, John Loder	Drama
Adventures of Red Ryder	William Witney, John English	Don "Red" Barry, Noah Beery, Tommy Cook	Western	12-chapter movie serial based on the Western comic strip Red Ryder.
Alias the Deacon	Christy Cabanne	Bob Burns, Mischa Auer, Peggy Moran	Comedy	Version of Alias the Deacon (1928 silent film).
All This, and Heaven Too	Anatole Litvak	Bette Davis, Charles Boyer, Jeffrey Lynn	Drama	Nominated for 3 Academy Awards.
Always a Bride	Noel M. Smith	Rosemary Lane, George Reeves, John Eldredge	Comedy	Version of Brides Are Like That (1936 film).
Am I Guilty?	Sam Newfield	Ralph Cooper, Sybil Lewis, Sam McDaniel	Crime drama
Americaner Shadchen	Edgar G. Ulmer	Leo Fuchs, Judith Abarbanel, Judel Dubinsky	Romantic comedy	English title "American Matchmaker";in Yiddish & English
And One Was Beautiful	Robert B. Sinclair	Robert Cummings, Laraine Day, Jean Muir	Romantic drama
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante	George B. Seitz	Lewis Stone, Mickey Rooney, Cecilia Parker	Comedy	9th (out of 16) film with Andy Hardy character.
An Angel from Texas	Ray Enright	Eddie Albert, Rosemary Lane, Wayne Morris	Romantic comedy	Version of The Butter and Egg Man (1928 silent film).
Angels Over Broadway	Ben Hecht, Lee Garmes	Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Rita Hayworth, Thomas Mitchell	Drama	Nominated for Academy Award.
Anne of Windy Poplars	Jack Hively	Anne Shirley, James Ellison, Henry Travers	Drama	Follows Anne of Green Gables (1934 film).
Argentine Nights	Albert S. Rogell	The Ritz Brothers, The Andrews Sisters, Constance Moore, George Reeves	Comedy, Musical
Arise, My Love	Mitchell Leisen	Claudette Colbert, Ray Milland, Dennis O'Keefe	Romantic comedy	Won Academy Award; another 3 nominations.
Arizona	Wesley Ruggles	Jean Arthur, William Holden, Warren William	Western	Nominated for 2 Academy Awards.
Arizona Frontier	Albert Herman	Tex Ritter, Slim Andrews, White Flash (Tex Ritter's Horse)	Western
Arizona Gang Busters	Sam Newfield	Tim McCoy, Pauline Haddon, Lou Fulton	War, Western

B

Titre	Réalisateur	Distribution	Genre	Notes
Babies for Sale	Charles Barton	Rochelle Hudson, Glenn Ford, Miles Mander	Drama
Bad Man from Red Butte	Ray Taylor	Johnny Mack Brown, Bob Baker, Fuzzy Knight	Western
The Bank Dick	Edward F. Cline	W. C. Fields, Cora Witherspoon, Una Merkel	Comedy
Barnyard Follies	Frank McDonald	Mary Lee, Rufe Davis, June Storey	Musical
Before I Hang	Nick Grinde	Boris Karloff, Evelyn Keyes, Bruce Bennett	Crime, Science fiction
Behind the News	Joseph Santley	Lloyd Nolan, Doris Davenport, Frank Albertson	Drama	Nominated for Academy Award.
Beyond the Sacramento	Lambert Hillyer	Wild Bill Elliott, Evelyn Keyes, Dub Taylor	Western
Beyond Tomorrow	A. Edward Sutherland	Harry Carey, C. Aubrey Smith, Charles Winninger	Fantasy Romance
A Bill of Divorcement	John Farrow	Maureen O'Hara, Adolphe Menjou, Fay Bainter	Drama	Version of A Bill of Divorcement (1932 film).
Billy the Kid in Texas	Sam Newfield	Bob Steele, Terry Walker, Al St. John, Carleton Young	Western	2nd (out of 6) film with Bob Steele in "Billy the Kid" series.
Billy the Kid Outlawed	Sam Newfield	Bob Steele, Louise Currie, Al St. John, Carleton Young	Western	1st (out of 6) film with Bob Steele in "Billy the Kid" series.
Billy the Kid's Gun Justice	Sam Newfield	Bob Steele, Al St. John, Louise Currie, Carleton Young	Western	3rd (out of 6) film with Bob Steele in "Billy the Kid" series. Version of Billy the Kid (1930 film).
The Biscuit Eater	Stuart Heisler	Billy Lee, Cordell Hickman, Richard Lane	Drama
Bitter Sweet	W. S. Van Dyke	Jeanette MacDonald, Nelson Eddy, George Sanders	Musical	Nominated for 2 Academy Awards. Remake of Bitter Sweet (1933 British film).
Black Diamonds	Christy Cabanne	Richard Arlen, Andy Devine, Kathryn Adams Doty	Crime drama
Black Friday	Arthur Lubin	Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Stanley Ridges	Science fiction
Blazing Six Shooters	Joseph H. Lewis	Charles Starrett, Iris Meredith, Dick Curtis	Western
Blondie Has Servant Trouble	Frank R. Strayer	Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake	Comedy	6th (out of 28) film with Blondie character.
Blondie on a Budget	Frank R. Strayer	Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake	Comedy	5th (out of 28) film with Blondie character.
Blondie Plays Cupid	Frank R. Strayer	Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake	Comedy	7th (out of 28) film with Blondie character.
The Blue Bird	Walter Lang	Shirley Temple, Spring Byington, Nigel Bruce	Fantasy	Nominated for 2 Academy Awards.
Boom Town	Jack Conway	Clark Gable, Spencer Tracy, Claudette Colbert	Adventure Drama	Nominated for 2 Academy Awards. #4 in Top Grossing Films.
Boss of Bullion City	Ray Taylor	Johnny Mack Brown, Fuzzy Knight, Nell O'Day	Western
Bowery Boy	William Morgan	Dennis O'Keefe, Louise Campbell, Jimmy Lydon	Crime
Boys of the City	Joseph H. Lewis	Bobby Jordan, Leo Gorcey, Hal E. Chester	Comedy Thriller	2nd (out of 22) film of East Side Kids series.
The Boys from Syracuse	A. Edward Sutherland	Allan Jones, Irene Hervey, Martha Raye	Musical	Nominated for 2 Academy Awards.
Brigham Young	Henry Hathaway	Tyrone Power, Linda Darnell, Dean Jagger	Biography
British Intelligence	Terry O. Morse	Boris Karloff, Margaret Lindsay, Bruce Lester	War Spy	Version of Three Faces East (1926 silent film).
Broadway Melody of 1940	Norman Taurog	Fred Astaire, Eleanor Powell, George Murphy	Musical	4th and final film of The Broadway Melody series.
Broken Strings	Bernard B. Ray	Clarence Muse, Sybil Lewis, William Washington	Drama
Brother Orchid	Lloyd Bacon	Edward G. Robinson, Humphrey Bogart, Ann Sothern	Crime Comedy
Brother Rat and a Baby	Ray Enright	Priscilla Lane, Wayne Morris, Jane Bryan	Comedy	Follows Brother Rat (1938 film).
Buck Benny Rides Again	Mark Sandrich	Jack Benny, Ellen Drew, Eddie Anderson	Comedy Western
Bullet Code	David Howard	George O'Brien, Virginia Vale, Slim Whitaker	Western	Remake of Melody of the Plains (1937 film).
Bullets for Rustlers	Sam Nelson	Charles Starrett, Lorna Gray, Bob Nolan	Western
Buzzy Rides the Range	Richard C. Kahn	Robert "Buzz" Henry, David O'Brien, Claire Rochelle	Western

C-D

Titre	Réalisateur	Distribution	Genre	Notes
Cafe Hostess	Sidney Salkow	Preston Foster, Ann Dvorak, Douglas Fowley	Drama
Calling All Husbands	Noel M. Smith	George Tobias, Lucile Fairbanks, Ernest Truex	Comedy	Version of Too Young to Marry (1931 film).
Calling Philo Vance	William Clemens	James Stephenson, Margot Stevenson, Henry O'Neill	Mystery	12th (out of 15) film with Philo Vance character. Remake of The Kennel Murder Case (1933 film).
Captain Caution	Richard Wallace	Victor Mature, Louise Platt, Leo Carrillo	Action Adventure	Nominated for Academy Award.
Carolina Moon	Frank McDonald	Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, June Storey	Western	Remake of Tumbling Tumbleweeds (1935 film).
Castle on the Hudson	Anatole Litvak	John Garfield, Ann Sheridan, Pat O'Brien	Drama	Version of 20,000 Years in Sing Sing (1932 film).
Chad Hanna	Henry King	Henry Fonda, Dorothy Lamour, Linda Darnell	Romantic drama
Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum	Lynn Shores	Sidney Toler, Victor Sen Yung, C. Henry Gordon	Mystery	6th (out of 22) film with Sidney Toler as Charlie Chan.
Charlie Chan in Panama	Norman Foster	Sidney Toler, Jean Rogers, Lionel Atwill	Mystery	7th (out of 22) film with Sidney Toler as Charlie Chan.
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise	Eugene Forde	Sidney Toler, Marjorie Weaver, Lionel Atwill	Mystery	5th (out of 22) film with Sidney Toler as Charlie Chan.
Charter Pilot	Eugene Forde	Lloyd Nolan, Lynn Bari, Arleen Whelan	Adventure
Chasing Trouble	Howard Bretherton	Frankie Darro, Marjorie Reynolds, Mantan Moreland	Comedy-drama
Cherokee Strip	Lesley Selander	Richard Dix, Florence Rice, William Henry	Western
Christmas in July	Preston Sturges	Dick Powell, Ellen Drew, Raymond Walburn	Screwball comedy
A Chump at Oxford	Alfred J. Goulding	Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Forrester Harvey	Comedy	First half is a remake of From Soup to Nuts (1928 short silent film).
City for Conquest	Anatole Litvak, Jean Negulesco	James Cagney, Ann Sheridan, Frank Craven	Drama
City of Chance	Ricardo Cortez	Lynn Bari, C. Aubrey Smith, Donald Woods	Film noir
City of Lost Men	Harry Revier	William "Stage" Boyd, Kane Richmond, Claudia Dell	Science fiction	3rd feature version of the 1935 serial The Lost City.
Colorado	Joseph Kane	Roy Rogers, George "Gabby" Hayes, Pauline Moore	Western
Comes Midnight		James Baskett, Eddie Green, Amanda Randolph	Comedy horror
Comin' Round the Mountain	George Archainbaud	Bob Burns, Una Merkel, Jerry Colonna	Comedy
Comrade X	King Vidor	Clark Gable, Hedy Lamarr, Oskar Homolka	Comedy Spy	Nominated for Academy Award.
Congo Maisie	H. C. Potter	Ann Sothern, John Carroll, Rita Johnson	Comedy	Version of Red Dust (1932 film). 2nd (out of 10) film with Maisie character.
Convicted Woman	Nick Grinde	Rochelle Hudson, Frieda Inescort, June Lang, Glenn Ford	Crime
Covered Wagon Days	George Sherman	Robert Livingston, Raymond Hatton, Duncan Renaldo	Western	29th (out of 51) film of The Three Mesquiteers series.
Covered Wagon Trails	Bernard B. Ray	Addison Randall, Sally Cairns, David Sharpe	Western
Cross-Country Romance	Frank Woodruff	Gene Raymond, Wendy Barrie, Hedda Hopper	Romantic comedy
Curtain Call	Frank Woodruff	Barbara Read, Alan Mowbray, Helen Vinson	Romantic comedy
Dance, Girl, Dance	Dorothy Arzner	Maureen O'Hara, Louis Hayward, Lucille Ball	Musical	Footage preserved in US National Registry.
Dancing on a Dime	Joseph Santley	Robert Paige, Peter Lind Hayes, Eddie Quillan	Musical
Danger Ahead	Ralph Staub	James Newill, Dorothea Kent, Guy Usher	Adventure	5th (out of 6) film with James Newill as Sgt. Renfrew of the Royal Mounties
Danger on Wheels	Christy Cabanne	Richard Arlen, Andy Devine, Peggy Moran	Sport Thriller
Dark Command	Raoul Walsh	Claire Trevor, John Wayne, Walter Pidgeon	Western	Nominated for 2 Academy Awards.
Dark Streets of Cairo	László Kardos	Sigrid Gurie, Ralph Byrd, Eddie Quillan	Mystery
Deadwood Dick	James W. Horne	Don Douglas, Lorna Gray, Harry Harvey, Marin Sais	Western	A 15 episodes Serial
Diamond Frontier	Harold D. Schuster	Victor McLaglen, John Loder, Anne Nagel	Adventure
A Dispatch from Reuter's	William Dieterle	Edward G. Robinson, Edna Best, Eddie Albert	Drama, Biography
Doomed to Die	William Nigh	Boris Karloff, Marjorie Reynolds, Grant Withers	Horror–Mystery
Down Argentine Way	Irving Cummings	Don Ameche, Betty Grable, Carmen Miranda	Musical	Nominated for 3 Academy Awards. #9 in Top Grossing Films.
Dr. Cyclops	Ernest B. Schoedsack	Albert Dekker, Thomas Coley, Janice Logan	Science Fiction Horror	Nominated for Academy Award.
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet	William Dieterle	Edward G. Robinson, Ruth Gordon, Otto Kruger	Biography	Nominated for Academy Award.

E-F

Titre	Réalisateur	Distribution	Genre	Notes
East Side Kids	Robert F. Hill	Leon Ames, Dennis Moore, Joyce Bryant	Comedy	1st (out of 22) film of East Side Kids series.
Edison, the Man	Clarence Brown	Spencer Tracy, Rita Johnson, Lynne Overman	Biographical	Nominated for Academy Award.
Elmer's Candid Camera	Chuck Jones	Mel Blanc, Arthur Q. Bryan	Animated
Escape	Mervyn LeRoy	Norma Shearer, Robert Taylor, Conrad Veidt	Drama
Eyes of the Navy		Charles B. Middleton, Frank Whitbeck	Short Documentary	Nominated for Academy Award.
Fantasia	James Algar, Samuel Armstrong, and 9 more	Leopold Stokowski, Deems Taylor	Animated	Won 2 Honorary Academy Awards. Footage preserved in US National Registry. #1 in Top Grossing Films*.
The Fatal Hour	William Nigh	Boris Karloff, Marjorie Reynolds, Grant Withers	Thriller
The Fight for Life	Pare Lorentz	Myron McCormick, Storrs Haynes, Will Geer	Drama	Nominated for Academy Award.
The Fighting 69th	William Keighley	James Cagney, Pat O'Brien, George Brent	War
Flight Command	Frank Borzage	Robert Taylor, Ruth Hussey, Walter Pidgeon	Drama War	Nominated for Academy Award.
Flowing Gold	Alfred E. Green	John Garfield, Frances Farmer, Pat O'Brien	Adventure
Foreign Correspondent	Alfred Hitchcock	Joel McCrea, Laraine Day, Herbert Marshall	Spy Thriller	Nominated for 6 Academy Awards. #15 in Top Grossing Films.
Four Sons	Archie Mayo	Don Ameche, Eugenie Leontovich, Mary Beth Hughes	Drama War	Remake of Four Sons (1928 silent film).
From Nurse to Worse	Jules White	The Three Stooges	Comedy Short
A Fugitive from Justice	Terry O. Morse	Roger Pryor, Lucile Fairbanks, Eddie Foy, Jr.	Crime drama

G-H

Titre	Réalisateur	Distribution	Genre	Notes
The Ghost Breakers	George Marshall	Bob Hope, Paulette Goddard, Richard Carlson	Horror Comedy
Give Us Wings	Charles Lamont	Billy Halop, Huntz Hall, Gabriel Dell	Adventure
Go West	Edward Buzzell	Marx Brothers, John Carroll, Diana Lewis	Comedy
The Grapes of Wrath	John Ford	Henry Fonda, Jane Darwell, John Carradine	Drama	Won 2 Academy Awards, one for Best Director; another 5 nominations. Footage preserved in US National Registry. #12 in Top Grossing Films.
The Great Dictator	Charles Chaplin	Charles Chaplin, Paulette Goddard, Jack Oakie	Comedy	Nominated for 5 Academy Awards. Footage preserved in US National Registry. Satirical criticization of Adolf Hitler.
The Great McGinty	Preston Sturges	Brian Donlevy, Muriel Angelus, Akim Tamiroff	Comedy	Won Academy Award.
Green Hell	James Whale	Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Joan Bennett, John Howard	Adventure
The Green Hornet	Ford Beebe, Ray Taylor	Gordon Jones, Wade Boteler, Anne Nagel	Adventure Serial
He Married His Wife	Roy Del Ruth	Joel McCrea, Nancy Kelly, Roland Young	Comedy
Hired!	Henry Jamison Handy (producer)		Short
His Girl Friday	Howard Hawks	Cary Grant, Rosalind Russell, Ralph Bellamy	Screwball comedy	Remake of The Front Page (1931 film). #16 in Top Grossing Films.
Hit Parade of 1941	John H. Auer	Kenny Baker, Frances Langford, Hugh Herbert	Musical	Nominated for 2 Academy Awards.
The House Across the Bay	Archie Mayo	George Raft, Joan Bennett, Lloyd Nolan	Crime Drama
The House of the Seven Gables	Joe May	George Sanders, Margaret Lindsay, Vincent Price	Thriller Drama	Nominated for Academy Award.
How High Is Up?	Del Lord	The Three Stooges	Comedy Short
The Howards of Virginia	Frank Lloyd	Cary Grant, Martha Scott, Cedric Hardwicke	Period Drama	Nominated for 2 Academy Awards. Set in the American Revolution.
Hullabaloo	Edwin L. Marin	Frank Morgan, Virginia Grey, Dan Dailey	Musical Comedy

I-J

Titre	Réalisateur	Distribution	Genre	Notes
I Love You Again	W. S. Van Dyke	William Powell, Myrna Loy	Romantic comedy
I Take This Woman	W. S. Van Dyke	Spencer Tracy, Hedy Lamarr, Laraine Day	Drama
The Invisible Man Returns	Joe May	Cedric Hardwicke, Vincent Price, Nan Grey	Science fiction	Nominated for Academy Award.
The Invisible Woman	A. Edward Sutherland	Virginia Bruce, John Barrymore, John Howard	Science fiction Comedy	Nominated for Academy Award.
Irene	Herbert Wilcox	Anna Neagle, Ray Milland, Roland Young	Musical	Nominated for Academy Award.
Island of Doomed Men	Charles Barton	Peter Lorre	Thriller
It All Came True	Lewis Seiler	Ann Sheridan, Jeffrey Lynn, Humphrey Bogart	Comedy
Junior G-Men	Lewis D. Collins, Ray Taylor		Action Adventure Serial

K-L

Titre	Réalisateur	Distribution	Genre	Notes
King of the Royal Mounted	William Witney, John English		Action Adventure Serial
Kitty Foyle	Sam Wood	Ginger Rogers, Dennis Morgan, James Craig	Drama	Won Academy Award for Best Actress; another 4 nominations. #10 in Top Grossing Films.
Knock Knock	Walter Lantz (producer)		Animated Short
Knute Rockne, All American	Lloyd Bacon	Pat O'Brien, Ronald Reagan	Biographical	Story of football coach Knute Rockne.
Lady with Red Hair	Curtis Bernhardt	Miriam Hopkins, Claude Rains, Richard Ainley	Drama
The Letter	William Wyler	Bette Davis, Herbert Marshall, James Stephenson	Film noir	Nominated for 7 Academy Awards.
The Light That Failed	William Wellman	Ronald Colman, Walter Huston, Ida Lupino	Drama
Lillian Russell	Irving Cummings	Alice Faye, Don Ameche, Henry Fonda	Biographical	Nominated for Academy Award.
A Little Bit of Heaven	Andrew Marton	Gloria Jean, Hugh Herbert, Robert Stack	Musical	Followup to The Under-Pup (1939 film).
Little Nellie Kelly	Norman Taurog	Judy Garland	Musical Comedy
The Long Voyage Home	John Ford	John Wayne, Thomas Mitchell, Ian Hunter	War Drama	Nominated for 6 Academy Awards.

M-N

Titre	Réalisateur	Distribution	Genre	Notes
The Man from Dakota	Leslie Fenton	Wallace Beery, Dolores del Río	Historical Drama
The Marines Fly High	Benjamin Stoloff, George Nichols, Jr.	Richard Dix, Chester Morris Lucille Ball	Adventure Drama
The Mark of Zorro	Rouben Mamoulian	Tyrone Power, Linda Darnell, Basil Rathbone	Adventure	Nominated for Academy Award. Footage preserved in US National Registry.
Melody Ranch	Joseph Santley	Gene Autry	Western
Mexican Spitfire	Leslie Goodwins	Lupe Vélez, Leon Errol	Comedy
The Milky Way	Rudolf Ising	Bernice Hansen	Animated Short	Won Academy Award.
The Mortal Storm	Frank Borzage	James Stewart, Robert Young	Propaganda
Mr. Duck Steps Out	Jack King		Animated Short
The Mummy's Hand	Christy Cabanne	Dick Foran	Horror
Music in My Heart	Joseph Santley	Tony Martin, Rita Hayworth, Edith Fellows	Musical	Nominated for Academy Award.
My Favorite Wife	Garson Kanin	Irene Dunne, Cary Grant, Randolph Scott	Screwball comedy	Nominated for 3 Academy Awards. #18 in Top Grossing Films.
My Little Chickadee	Edward F. Cline	W. C. Fields	Comedy
My Son, My Son!	Charles Vidor	Madeleine Carroll, Brian Aherne, Louis Hayward	Drama	Nominated for Academy Award.
Mysterious Doctor Satan	William Witney, John English		Action Adventure
New Moon	Jack Conway	Jeanette MacDonald, Nelson Eddy	Musical Drama
A Night at Earl Carroll's	Kurt Neumann	Ken Murray, Lillian Cornell, J. Carrol Naish, Rose Hobart	Musical
No Census, No Feeling	Del Lord	The Three Stooges	Comedy Short
North West Mounted Police	Cecil B. DeMille	Gary Cooper, Madeleine Carroll, Paulette Goddard	Western	Won Academy Award; another 4 nominations.
Northwest Passage	King Vidor, Jack Conway, W. S. Van Dyke	Spencer Tracy, Robert Young, Walter Brennan	Adventure Drama	Nominated for Academy Award. #19 in Top Grossing Films.
Nutty But Nice	Jules White	The Three Stooges	Comedy Short

O-R

Titre	Réalisateur	Distribution	Genre	Notes
Of Fox and Hounds	Tex Avery	Willoughby the Dog	Animated Short
One Million B.C.	Hal Roach, Jr., Hal Roach	Victor Mature, Carole Landis, Lon Chaney, Jr.	Fantasy	Nominated for 2 Academy Awards.
One Night in the Tropics	A. Edward Sutherland	Abbott and Costello	Comedy
Our Town	Sam Wood	William Holden, Martha Scott, Fay Bainter	Drama	Nominated for 6 Academy Awards.
Patient Porky	Bob Clampett	Porky the Pig	Animated Short
The Philadelphia Story	George Cukor	Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, James Stewart	Screwball comedy	Won 2 Academy Awards, one for Best Actor; another 4 nominations. Footage preserved in US National Registry. #6 in Top Grossing Films.
Pinocchio	T. Hee, Wilfred Jackson, Jack Kinney		Animated	Won 2 Academy Awards. Footage preserved in US National Registry. #2 in Top Grossing Films*.
Pride and Prejudice	Robert Z. Leonard	Greer Garson, Laurence Olivier, Edward Ashley	Drama	Won Academy Award. #20 in Top Grossing Films.
Pride of the Bowery	Joseph H. Lewis	East Side Kids, Mary Ainslee	Family
Primrose Path	Gregory La Cava	Ginger Rogers, Joel McCrea, Marjorie Rambeau	Drama	Nominated for Academy Award.
Private Affairs	Albert S. Rogell	Nancy Kelly	Comedy
Puss Gets the Boot	Hanna-Barbera, William Hanna, Rudolf Ising	Lillian Randolph	Animated Short	Nominated for Academy Award.
Queen of the Yukon	Phil Rosen	Charles Bickford, Irene Rich, June Carlson	Adventure Western
Quicker'n a Wink	George Sidney	Clarence Curtis, Harold E. Edgerton, Tex Harris	Short Documentary	Won Academy Award.
Rebecca	Alfred Hitchcock	Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine	Psychological thriller	Won 2 Academy Awards, one for Best Picture; another 9 nominations. #3 in Top Grossing Films.
Remember the Night	Mitchell Leisen	Barbara Stanwyck, Fred MacMurray	Romantic Drama
The Return of Frank James	Fritz Lang	Henry Fonda	Western
Rhythm on the River	Victor Schertzinger	Bing Crosby, Mary Martin, Basil Rathbone	Musical Comedy	Nominated for Academy Award.
Road to Singapore	Victor Schertzinger	Bob Hope, Bing Crosby	Musical comedy
Rockin' Thru the Rockies	Jules White	The Three Stooges	Comedy Short

S-T

Titre	Réalisateur	Distribution	Genre	Notes
Sailor's Lady	Allan Dwan	Nancy Kelly, Jon Hall	Comedy
The Saint Takes Over	Jack Hively	George Sanders	Crime
The Saint's Double Trouble	Jack Hively	George Sanders	Crime
Santa Fe Trail	Michael Curtiz	Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland	Western	#5 in Top Grossing Films.
Saps at Sea	Gordon Douglas	Laurel and Hardy	Comedy
The Sea Hawk	Michael Curtiz	Errol Flynn, Brenda Marshall, Claude Rains	Adventure	Nominated for 4 Academy Awards. #11 in Top Grossing Films.
Second Chorus	H. C. Potter	Fred Astaire, Paulette Goddard, Artie Shaw	Musical Comedy	Nominated for 2 Academy Awards.
Service with the Colors	B. Reeves Eason	Robert Armstrong, William Lundigan, Henry O'Neill	Drama Short	Nominated for Academy Award.
Seven Sinners	Tay Garnett	Marlene Dietrich, John Wayne	Adventure
The Shop Around the Corner	H. C. Potter	James Stewart, Carole Lombard	Romantic comedy
Siege	Julien Bryan	Julien Bryan	Documentary Short	Nominated for Academy Award. Footage preserved in US National Registry.
Son of Ingagi	Richard Kahn	Zack Williams, Laura Bowman	Sci-fi horror
The Son of Monte Cristo	Rowland V. Lee	Louis Hayward, Joan Bennett, George Sanders	Adventure	Nominated for Academy Award.
South of Suez	Lewis Seiler	George Brent, Brenda Marshall	Drama
Spring Parade	Henry Koster	Deanna Durbin, Robert Cummings, Mischa Auer	Comedy, Musical	Nominated for 4 Academy Awards.
Strange Cargo	Frank Borzage	Clark Gable, Joan Crawford, Ian Hunter	Drama Romance	#7 in Top Grossing Films.
Stranger on the Third Floor	Boris Ingster	Peter Lorre	Film noir
Strike Up the Band	Busby Berkeley	Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland, Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra	Comedy, Musical	Won Academy Award; another 2 nominations.
Susan and God	George Cukor	Joan Crawford, Fredric March	Dramatic comedy
Swiss Family Robinson	Edward Ludwig	Thomas Mitchell, Edna Best, Freddie Bartholomew	Adventure	Nominated for Academy Award.
Tacoma Narrows Bridge Collapse (Galloping Gertie)	Barney Elliott		Newsreel	Footage preserved in US National Registry.
Teddy the Rough Rider	Ray Enright	Sidney Blackmer, Pierre Watkin, Arthur Loft	Short Drama	Won Academy Award.
That Gang of Mine	Joseph H. Lewis	Leo Gorcey	Comedy	3rd (out of 22) film of East Side Kids series.
They Drive by Night	Raoul Walsh	George Raft, Humphrey Bogart, Ida Lupino, Ann Sheridan	Drama
They Knew What They Wanted	Garson Kanin	Carole Lombard, Charles Laughton, William Gargan	Drama	Nominated for Academy Award.
'Til We Meet Again	Edmund Goulding	Merle Oberon, Pat O'Brien, Geraldine Fitzgerald	Drama	Remake of One Way Passage (1932 film).
Tin Pan Alley	Walter Lang	Alice Faye, Betty Grable, Jack Oakie	Musical	Won Academy Award. #13 in Top Grossing Films.
Too Many Husbands	Wesley Ruggles	Jean Arthur, Fred MacMurray, Melvyn Douglas	Romantic comedy	Nominated for Academy Award.
Torrid Zone	William Keighley	James Cagney, Ann Sheridan, Pat O'Brien	Adventure
Tugboat Annie Sails Again	Lewis Seiler		Comedy
Typhoon	Louis King	Dorothy Lamour, Robert Preston, Lynne Overman	Adventure	Nominated for Academy Award.

U-Z

Titre	Réalisateur	Distribution	Genre	Notes
Vigil in the Night	George Stevens	Carole Lombard, Brian Aherne	Romantic Drama
Virginia City	Michael Curtiz	Errol Flynn, Randolph Scott	Western	#8 in Top Grossing Films.
Waterloo Bridge	Mervyn LeRoy	Vivien Leigh, Robert Taylor, Lucile Watson	Drama War	Nominated for 2 Academy Awards. #14 in Top Grossing Films.
The Way of All Flesh		Akim Tamiroff, Gladys George		Remake of The Way of All Flesh (1927 silent film).
The Westerner	William Wyler	Gary Cooper, Walter Brennan, Doris Davenport	Western	Won Academy Award; another 2 nominations. #17 in Top Grossing Films.
A Wild Hare	Tex Avery	Mel Blanc, Arthur Q. Bryan	Animated Short	Nominated for Academy Award.
Winners of the West	Ford Beebe, Ray Taylor	Dick Foran, Anne Nagel	Western Serial
Women in War	John H. Auer	Elsie Janis, Wendy Barrie, Patric Knowles	Drama War	Nominated for Academy Award.
Wyoming	Richard Thorpe	Wallace Beery	Western
You Ought to Be in Pictures	I. Freleng	Looney Tunes	Animated Short
You'll Find Out	David Butler	Kay Kyser, Peter Lorre, Boris Karloff	Comedy	Nominated for Academy Award.
Young People	Allan Dwan	Shirley Temple, Jack Oakie, Charlotte Greenwood	Drama
Young Tom Edison	Norman Taurog	Mickey Rooney, Fay Bainter, George Bancroft	Biography
You're Not So Tough	Joe May	Billy Halop, Huntz Hall, Bobby Jordan	Drama

Article connexe

• 1940 au cinéma

Liens externes

• 1940 films at the Internet Movie Database

Source de la traduction

• (en) Cet article est partiellement ou en totalité issu de l’article de Wikipédia en anglais intitulé « List of American films of 1940 » (voir la liste des auteurs).