Movie Theatrical Release Schedule for 1942
| Release Date | Movie | Distributor | Domestic Box Office to Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1942 | |||
| January 10 | All Through the Night (Limited) | Warner Bros. | |
| January 19 | Woman of the Year (Wide) | $6,000,000 | |
| February 1942 | |||
| February 3 | The Prime Minister (Limited) | Universal | |
| February 6 | Sullivan's Travels (Limited) | Paramount Pictures | |
| Valley of the Sun (Limited) | RKO Radio Pictures | ||
| February 27 | The Mad Doctor of Market Street (Limited) | ||
| March 1942 | |||
| March 6 | To Be or Not to Be (Limited) | ||
| March 31 | Gone with the Wind (Wide, re-release) | MGM | $198,680,470 |
| April 1942 | |||
| April 2 | My Favorite Blonde (Limited) | Paramount Pictures | |
| April 17 | Kid Glove Killer (Limited) | ||
| The Strange Case of Doctor Rx (Limited) | |||
| April 29 | The Great Man’s Lady (Limited) | Paramount Pictures | |
| The Tuttles of Tahiti (Limited) | RKO Radio Pictures | ||
| May 1942 | |||
| May 2 | Larceny, Inc. (Limited) | Warner Bros. | |
| May 8 | In This Our Life (Limited) | Warner Bros. | |
| May 13 | This Gun for Hire (Limited) | Paramount Pictures | |
| June 1942 | |||
| June 4 | Mrs. Miniver (Wide) | $13,500,000 | |
| June 6 | Yankee Doodle Dandy (Wide) | $11,800,000 | |
| June 11 | The Spoilers (Limited) | Universal | |
| June 19 | Lady in a Jam (Limited) | Universal | |
| June 26 | There's One Born Every Minute (Limited) | ||
| July 1942 | |||
| July 9 | The Magnificent Ambersons (Limited) | RKO Radio Pictures | |
| July 18 | Wings for the Eagle (Limited) | Warner Bros. | |
| August 1942 | |||
| August 5 | Tales of Manhattan (Limited) | $5,200,000 | |
| August 13 | Bambi (Wide) | RKO Radio Pictures | $102,797,000 |
| August 20 | The Talk of the Town (Limited) | ||
| September 1942 | |||
| September 4 | Holiday Inn (Limited) | ||
| September 16 | The Major and the Minor (Limited) | Paramount Pictures | |
| September 26 | Desperate Journey (Limited) | Warner Bros. | |
| October 1942 | |||
| October 1 | The Glass Key (Limited) | Paramount Pictures | |
| Panama Hattie (Limited) | |||
| October 22 | Now, Voyager (Limited) | ||
| October 30 | I Married a Witch (Limited) | ||
| November 1942 | |||
| November 2 | Once Upon a Honeymoon (Limited) | $5,200,000 | |
| November 10 | Road to Morocco (Limited) | Paramount Pictures | |
| November 16 | Cat People (Wide) | RKO Radio Pictures | $4,000,000 |
| November 20 | For Me and My Gal (Wide) | $4,400,000 | |
| November 25 | Gentleman Jim (Wide) | Warner Bros. | |
| December 1942 | |||
| December 4 | The Black Swan (Limited) | ||
| December 17 | Random Harvest (Limited) | ||
| December 25 | Arabian Nights (Limited) | Universal | $3,719 |
| Sherlock Holmes And The Secret Weapon (Limited) | Universal | ||
| December TBD | Keeper of the Flame (Limited) | ||
| Tennessee Johnson (Limited) | MGM | ||