1940s

Over the past six decades, DC Comics has offered a unique take on the world's most iconic super hero vehicle. Corgi brings these models to life in the Batman die-cast line, complete with operating features and intricate details. Unusual in...(more)

A stunning, modern iteration of a classic silhouette, this wide-neck silk dress features a colorblock bodice and buttoned flap detail. Gathered elastic banding and self-belt tie at waist. Cap sleeves. * 38

One modern family takes on the challenge of domestic life on Britain's home front in this recreation of a World War II household. This time-travel experiment covers the period from the outbreak of the war in 1939 to Victory Day in 1945,...(more)

She was the windproof lighters original spokes model. From her earliest appearance in Zippos first national advertisement, Windy has personified the windproof characteristic of a Zippo lighter. Although 2007 marked her 70th birthday, Windy remains...(more)

Includes BB Bats, BitOHoney, Bubble Gum Cigars, Canada Mints, C. Howards Violet Gum, Candy Buttons, Candy Cigarettes, Charms Squares, Chuckles, Coconut Bars, French Chew, Jujubes, Kits Taffy, Long Boys, Pearsons Salted Nut Roll, Red Hots, SenSen,...(more)

Includes BB Bats, BitOHoney, Bubble Gum Cigars, Canada Mints, C. Howards Violet Gum, Candy Buttons, Candy Cigarettes, Charms Squares, Chuckles, Coconut Bars, French Chew, Jujubes, Kits Taffy, Long Boys, Pearsons Salted Nut Roll, Red Hots, SenSen,...(more)

A detailed review of 120 popular films, mostly from the 1940s. Includes comprehensive cast and technical credits, plus background and release information.

A fascinating collection of memories from hundreds of people about the unforgettable decade of the 1940s (including World War II and its aftermath). Memories have been generously shared by contributors from all walks of life in the UK and abroad.

Betty Boop was created by legendary animator Max Fleischer. With her overt sexual appeal, Betty was a hit with filmgoers, and despite having been toned down in the mid-1930s, she remains popular today. She has been featured in two different comic...(more)

Take a sweet trip down memory lane! This collection of candies that were popular in the 1940's will take any child of the 1940's back in time. Voted Best Overall Value by the Wall Street Journal's Catalog Critic. Makes a great...(more)