Top 22 Adventure Movies Releases from 1942

The story of a young deer growing up in the forest. See more about Bambi / IMDB / YouTube

Hollywood director John L. Sullivan sets out to experience life as a homeless person in order to gain relevant life experience for his next movie. Get info on Sullivan's Travels / IMDB / YouTube

In December 1941, ex-army captain Rick Leland boards a Japanese ship heading to Asia via the Panama Canal where his Japanese hosts show interest in the American defense plans for the canal zone. Learn about Across the Pacific / IMDB / YouTube

An ex-pirate contends with rowdy buccaneers and a love/hate relationship with an aristocratic woman who's tougher than she seems. Find out about The Black Swan / IMDB / YouTube

A boy raised by wild animals tries to adapt to human village life. Read about The Jungle Book / IMDB / YouTube

Tarzan and Jane go to New York to rescue Boy after he is kidnapped into a circus. Find out about Tarzan's New York Adventure / IMDB / YouTube

Florida ship salvager Loxi falls for Jack, captain of a ship wrecked on the Key West shore. However, their romance is complicated by the arrival of another suitor. Get info on Reap the Wild Wind / IMDB / YouTube

In Europe at the start of World War II, a woman notices that wherever her husband goes, the Germans seem to follow. Meanwhile, a charming reporter is following them. Info on Once Upon a Honeymoon / IMDB / YouTube

The Invisible Man's grandson uses his secret formula to spy on Nazi Germany. More about Invisible Agent / IMDB / YouTube

When the crew of a downed British bomber escape from their Nazi captors with Top Secret intelligence, they make a desperate journey to get out of Germany alive. Learn about Desperate Journey / IMDB / YouTube

Kurt Ingston, a rich recluse, invites the doctors who left him a hopeless cripple to his desolate mansion in the swamps as one by one they meet horrible deaths. Read about Night Monster / IMDB / YouTube

Three fun-loving, morally upright brothers from Pimento University save their fiancée from their fiendish archenemy, Dan Backslide, in this spoof of the Rover Boys. Learn about The Dover Boys at Pimento University or The Rivals of Roquefort Hall / IMDB / YouTube

Cheated out of his estate by his sadistic uncle, young Benjamin Blake goes to the South Seas to make his fortune so he can return to claim his birthright. Look into Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake / IMDB / YouTube

An American pilot impulsively joins His Majesty's Royal Air Force in Britain in an attempt to impress his ex-girlfriend. See more about A Yank in the RAF / IMDB / YouTube

Stan and Ollie get involved with con men, crooks, a genial magician, and two interchangeable coffins with disastrous but funny results. Get info on A-Haunting We Will Go / IMDB / YouTube

Superman versus a thawed-out Tyrannosaurus. Details on Superman: The Arctic Giant / IMDB / YouTube

Elmer Fudd and his dogs are hunting for Bugs Bunny in the woods. As Fudd is about to shoot Bugs, he receives a telegram telling him that his uncle is leaving him three million dollars on the condition he doesn't harm any animals. Info on The Wabbit Who Came to Supper / IMDB / YouTube

Babbit and Catstello, take-offs on Bud Abbott and Lou Costello try to catch the little Tweety bird, using everything from stilts to dynamite. Trouble is, the tiny bird has a vicious streak in him. More about A Tale of Two Kitties / IMDB / YouTube

Superman battles train robbers seeking to steal a billion dollars worth of gold. Look into Superman: Billion Dollar Limited / IMDB / YouTube

Superman versus extortionists with a super-powerful rocket car. Check out Superman: The Bulleteers / IMDB / YouTube

Superman versus a fanatical extortionist with an earthquake machine. Details on Superman: Electric Earthquake / IMDB / YouTube

When police interfere with a reckless scientist's experiment, it creates a deadly meteor shower only Superman can stop. See more about Superman: The Magnetic Telescope / IMDB / YouTube