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Historical Fiction Movies Released in 1939
This list shows all Historical Fiction films released in 1939, 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 1939
| Release Date | Movie | Genre | Release Type | Revenue to Date | Trailer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | The Bronze Buckaroo | Western | Theatrical | $0 | |
| January 27 | Jesse James | Western | Theatrical | $106,026 | |
| March 3 | Stagecoach | Western | Theatrical | $0 | |
| March 31 | The Hound of the Baskervilles | Drama | Theatrical | $0 | |
| May 5 | Union Pacific | Western | Theatrical | $0 | |
| June 2 | Young Mr. Lincoln | Drama | Theatrical | $0 | |
| July 9 | The Rules of the Game | Comedy | Theatrical | $272,256 | |
| September 1 | The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes | Thriller/Suspense | Theatrical | $0 | |
| October 28 | The Roaring Twenties | Drama | Theatrical | $0 | |
| November 30 | Destry Rides Again | Western | Theatrical | $0 | |
| December 15 | Gone with the Wind | Drama | Theatrical | $390,516,513 | |
| December 29 | The Cisco Kid and the Lady | Western | Theatrical | $0 | |
| The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Horror | Theatrical | $121,401 | ||