Science fiction films of the 1940s

The list of science fiction 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 the majority of the films listed overlap with related genres from the field of fantasy such as horror and fantasy , but also comedy . The list does not claim to be complete. In the case of different names, the titles correspond to the Wikipedia lemma, the names of the directors correspond to the form specified in the respective film.

1940

title	Director	Country of production
Dr. Cyclops	Ernest B. Schoedsack	United States
Black Friday	Arthur Lubin	United States
Son of Ingagi	Richard C. Kahn	United States
The invisible woman	A. Edward Sutherland	United States
The invisible returns	Joe May	United States
Space ship I starts	Anton Kutter	German Empire

1941

title	Director	Country of production
Adventures of Captain Marvel	William Witney , John English	United States
Doctor and demon	Victor Fleming	United States
The Devil Commands	Edward Dmytryk	United States
Superman	Dave Fleischer	United States

1942

title	Director	Country of production
Frankenstein returns	Alder C. Kenton	United States
The invisible agent	Edwin L. Marin	United States

1943

title	Director	Country of production
Batman and Robin	Lambert Hillyer	United States
Frankenstein meets the wolf man	Roy William Neill	United States

1944

title	Director	Country of production
Captain America	Elmer Clifton , John English	United States
Frankenstein's house	Alder C. Kenton	United States
The Lady and the Monster	George Sherman	United States
The invisible takes revenge	Ford Beebe	United States

1946

title	Director	Country of production
The Flying Serpent	Sam Newfield	United States
The man in the death mask	Fred C. Brannon , William Witney	United States

1948

title	Director	Country of production
Abbott and Costello meet Frankenstein	Charles Barton	United States
Chemistry and love	Arthur Maria Rabenalt	Germany
The gentleman from the other star	Heinz Hilpert	Germany

1949

title	Director	Country of production
Batman and Robin	Spencer Gordon Bennet	United States
Bruce Gentry - Daredevil of the Skies	Spencer Gordon Bennet , Thomas Carr	United States
The mistress of Atlantis	Gregg G. Tallas	United States
The king of the rocket men	Fred C. Brannon	United States
Panic about King Kong	Ernest B. Schoedsack	United States
Knight Hank, the Terror of the Round Table	Tay Garnett	United States

See also

• Science fiction
• End time film
• List of dystopian films
• List of time travel films
• List of science fiction series

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