Soviet currency, during parts of the 20th century, were illegal to take across borders. There is no data on inflation to compare rubles in 1940s to anything.
100.061 INR or around 100
today money is our of paper
Fiat money
Something like $575 billion of U.S. currency is in circulation today.
1 US dollar is equal to 43.46 Philippine pesos today.
Other than the Euro it was the same as today.
One shilling in the 1940s would roughly be equivalent to about £2-£3 in today's money, depending on the specific year and inflation rates.
Same thing they use today except the Euro in Europe.
Same thing they use today, the Pound Sterling. Also called the Pound, Quid, or Sterling.
Presently (December 2008), the US dollar is worth about 27 Rubles.
Similar to today, but with much less merchandise.
100.061 INR or around 100
As of today 26 April 2009 one Japanese Yen is equal to 0.01028 United States Dollars
Seeing that Tom & Jerry have been around in some form since the early 1940s and is still airing today (October 2014), that number is incalculable.
There were 20 shilling in one pound. Therefore 15 shillings would equal 75 pence in todays money.
If you owe money to four people, but you today have no money, then $0 divided between 4 people means each of them gets $0
In the UK 50 shillings of pre decimal money would equal £2.50 today. (1 shilling = 5 new pence)