1942 Movies

Short part of BFI collection "This Working Life: Steel".

A Terrytoons cartoon released 3 April 1942.

A bulldog, shocked by the friendship between a cat and mouse, decides to take their lead and become friends with the whole world.

A Terrytoons cartoon released 20 February 1942.

A Toreador, who talks like Jimmy Durante, wants to marry the fair Spanish lass, who talks like Lupe Velez, but her father, who talks like Leo Carrillo...

A Terrytoons cartoon released 21 August 1942.

Patriotic motivational film for World War II industrial workers produced by General Motors. Shows what is being produced and how fast. Ends with a tun...

A boy and his animals fight the Americans in this animtated propaganda short.

Skits by Charlie Chaplin dramatizing the bonds of friendship, love, marriage, and victory.

Bollywood 1942.

Gandy appears on the "Dunker's Doughnuts" radio show and recalls a disastrous day when he and Sergeant Sourpuss were training for combat.

Forest animals do their part for the war effort. A cartoon that makes you proud to be an American.

Documentary on the Portuguese coastal town of Póvoa de Varzim, where the director had filmed Ala-Arriba! in 1942.

1942 Oscar nominated documentary.

Desert Wonderland is a 1942 American short documentary film directed by Russ Shields and Jack Kuhne exploring the Grand Canyon. It was nominated for a...

Mr. Strauss, with the help of the forest animals, composes his greatest waltz.

In this one, a community of mice and birds are living and playing peacefully until the arrival of the title character: a mechanical cat who wants to e...