Best Train Movies & TV Series of the 1940s

The 17 best-rated train movies and TV series of the 1940s on 3eyedraven, ranked by a weighted audience score so the genuinely great rises above one-off perfect ratings. Every title has cast, ratings, trailers and where to watch.

White Heat 1949 ★ 7.6
The Little Foxes 1941 ★ 7.5
The Major and the Minor 1942 ★ 7.1
The Palm Beach Story 1942 ★ 7.0
This Gun for Hire 1942 ★ 7.0
Gentleman Jim 1942 ★ 7.2
3 Godfathers 1948 ★ 6.8
The Battle of the Rails 1946 ★ 6.9
Lady on a Train 1945 ★ 6.7
The Harvey Girls 1946 ★ 6.6
Mr. Mouse Takes a Trip 1940 ★ 6.5
Thirst 1949 ★ 6.3
The Last Chance 1945 ★ 6.0
The Ghost Train 1941 ★ 6.1
Hit the Ice 1943 ★ 6.0
Flaxy Martin 1949 ★ 5.6
Anna Karenina 1948 ★ 6.0