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Historical Fiction Movies Released in 1962
This list shows all Historical Fiction films released in 1962, including films that went direct-to-video, or only got an international theatrical release. For each film, we use the first date on which it was made available to the public, which might include international theatrical or domestic video releases that were a few days, or sometimes more, earlier than the domestic (US/Canada) theatrical release.
The revenue listed is the worldwide box office combined with the domestic home market revenue to date.
Domestic Analysis for Historical Fiction Movies for 1962
| Release Date | Movie | Genre | Release Type | Revenue to Date | Trailer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | The Jade Hairpin (碧玉簪) | Thriller/Suspense | Theatrical | $3,366 | |
| February 15 | Pontius Pilate | Drama | Theatrical | $0 | |
| March 7 | Cartouche | Action | Theatrical | $0 | |
| March 14 | The Long and the Short and the Tall | Drama | Theatrical | $0 | |
| April 6 | Ivanovo detstvo | Drama | Theatrical | $23,973 | |
| June 13 | Merrill’s Marauders | Adventure | Theatrical | $0 | |
| June 19 | The Music Man | Musical | Theatrical | $14,953,846 | |
| June 20 | Ride the High Country | Western | Theatrical | $377,796 | |
| August 29 | The 300 Spartans | Action | Theatrical | $173,600 | |
| October 1 | Stagecoach to Dancers’ Rock | Western | Theatrical | $0 | |
| October 18 | Phaedra | Drama | Theatrical | $0 | |
| October 24 | The Manchurian Candidate | Thriller/Suspense | Theatrical | $8,081,107 | |
| December 14 | Der Schatz Im Silbersee | Western | Theatrical | $0 | |
| December 19 | Taras Bulba | Adventure | Theatrical | $4,182,922 | |
| December 25 | To Kill A Mockingbird | Drama | Theatrical | $15,516,919 | |