Films of 1940, Ranked

Updated 4/15/18

Missing from The Auteurs’ database: Alice in Movieland (dir. Jean Negulesco; would go between Second Chorus and The Return of Frank James), Hollywood: Style Center of the World (dir. Oliver Garver; between The Return of Frank James and Susan and God), Servant of Mankind (between My Love Came Back and The Thief of Bagdad), Famous Movie Dogs (dir. Del Frazier; between The Sea Hawk and Trifles of Importance) and Trifles of Importance (dir. Basil Wrangell; between Famous Movie Dogs and Gallopin’ Gals)