List of 1940s fantasy films
The list of fantasy films of the 1940s gives a chronological overview of cinema and full-length TV productions that were shot in this genre between 1940 and 1949 . When using it, it should be noted that some of the films listed overlap with related genres from the field of fantasy such as horror and science fiction , but also drama and comedy . The list does not claim to be complete and is subject to an ongoing expansion process.
1940
1941
| title | Director | Country of production |
|---|---|---|
| Adventures of Captain Marvel | William Witney , John English |
 United States
|
| The Blood of Jesus | Spencer Williams |
United States
|
| Dumbo | Ben Sharpsteen |
United States
|
| The Devil and Daniel Webster | William Dieterle |
United States
|
| Vacation from heaven | Alexander Hall |
United States
|
1942
1943
| title | Director | Country of production |
|---|---|---|
| Heavenly Music | Josef Berne |
United States
|
| Heavenly sinner | Ernst Lubitsch |
United States
|
| Fight in the clouds | Victor Fleming |
United States
|
| Munchausen | Josef von Báky |
 Germany
|
1944
1946
| title | Director | Country of production |
|---|---|---|
| Error in the hereafter | Michael Powell , Emeric Pressburger |
 United Kingdom
|
| The life is wonderful, is not it? | Frank Capra |
United States
|
1947
| title | Director | Country of production |
|---|---|---|
| A ghost on free feet | Joseph L. Mankiewicz |
United States
|
| Sinbad the Navigator | Richard Wallace |
United States
|
1948
| title | Director | Country of production |
|---|---|---|
| Bill and Coo | Dean Riesner |
United States
|
| Jenny | William Dieterle |
United States
|
