Best 1940s Drama Movies

Looking for the best 1940s Drama movies? These are the 10 highest-rated 1940s Drama titles in our catalogue, led by You the Rich, Obsession and There's No Tomorrow. The list is ranked by audience score; open any title for its cast, trailer and legal places to watch.

1. You the Rich (1948)

★ 7.7/10

Pepe el Toro is married to Celia la Chorreada and they have two children.
2. Obsession (1943)

★ 7.5/10

Gino, a drifter, begins an affair with inn-owner Giovanna as they plan to get rid of her older husband.
3. There's No Tomorrow (1940)

★ 7.1/10

Evelyne, a woman of bourgeois origin, now reduced to dancing in a sleazy nightclub, is reunited with her first love, who has become a successful doctor.
4. The Suitors Club (1941)

★ 7.0/10

As playboys cannot pay their debts anymore,their creditors suggest one of them marry a millionaire's daughter.
5. Carnival of Sinners (1943)

★ 6.7/10

A struggling artist buys a talisman that gives him love, fame and wealth. The talisman is a severed left hand, and it works perfectly, in fact, magically. But of course there is nothing free in this world, and after…
6. The Bandit (1946)

★ 6.4/10

Among others, Ernesto returns to Turin after the war from a German POW camp; his household destroyed and family deceased, he tries making an honest living.
7. The Lost Moment (1947)

★ 6.2/10

In a long flashback, a New York publisher is in Venice pursuing the lost love letters of an early-19th-century poet, Jeffrey Ashton, who disappeared mysteriously. Using a false name, Lewis Venable rents a room from…
8. Devil in the Flesh (1947)

★ 6.2/10

In France during World War I, Marthe waits for her husband, Jacques, while he fights on the front lines. Marthe then begins a tempestuous affair with 17-year-old François, with whom she had a dalliance before marrying…
9. White Paws (1949)

★ 5.1/10

An eccentric man endangers himself when he makes advances toward the girlfriend of a saloon keeper.
10. Riders of the Whistling Pines (1949)

★ 5.0/10

While trailing Forest Ranger Charles Carter, who is suspected of permitting lumber man Henry Mitchell to cut restricted timber, Gene fires at a dangerous mountain lion and apparently kills Carter. Actually, Bill…