Movie Theatrical Release Schedule for 1947

Release DateMovieDistributorDomestic
Box Office
to Date
January 1947
January 1 Forever Amber (Wide) $16,000,000
 
January 11 The Man I Love (Wide)  
 
January 16 Till the Clouds Roll By (Wide) $6,700,000
 
January 17 Wild Country (Limited)  
 
January 23 Lady in the Lake (Limited) MGM  
February 1947
February 6 Jack Armstrong (Limited)  
 
February 19 Trail Street (Limited) RKO Radio Pictures  
 
February 21 California (Limited)  
Nora Prentiss (Limited) Warner Bros.  
 
 
February TBD Dead Reckoning (Limited) Columbia  
March 1947
March 1 Backlash (Limited)  
 
March 4 The Two Mrs. Carrolls (Limited) RKO Radio Pictures  
 
March 16 The Red House (Limited)  
 
March 17 Range Beyond The Blue (Limited) Producers Releasing Corporation  
 
March 25 The Farmer’s Daughter (Limited) RKO Radio Pictures  
April 1947
April 1 Yankee Fakir (Limited) Republic Pictures  
 
April 4 My Favorite Brunette (Limited)  
 
April 7 It Happened in Brooklyn (Limited) MGM  
 
April 11 Monsieur Verdoux (Wide) The Film Desk $64,636
 
April 12 West To Glory (Limited) Producers Releasing Corporation  
 
April 19 It Happened on Fifth Avenue (Limited) Warner Bros.  
 
April 23 Odd Man Out (Limited)  
 
April 25 The Sea of Grass (Limited)  
 
April 26 The Captive Heart (Limited) Universal  
May 1947
May 2 Love and Learn (Limited) Warner Bros.  
 
May 10 Border Feud (Limited)  
 
May 17 Desperate (Limited) RKO Radio Pictures  
 
May 22 Great Expectations (Limited) Universal  
 
May 25 The Web (Limited) Universal  
 
May 30 Figaro and Frankie (Limited)  
Moss Rose (Limited)  
June 1947
June 4 Miracle On 34th Street (Limited)  
 
June 7 The Woman on the Beach (Limited) RKO Radio Pictures  
 
June 10 Dear Ruth (Limited) Paramount Pictures  
 
June 12 Fiesta (Wide) $3,500,000
 
June 13 Welcome Stranger (Wide) $15,300,000
 
June 28 Pioneer Justice (Limited)  
July 1947
July 4 The Perils of Pauline (Limited)  
 
July 5 The Unfaithful (Limited) Warner Bros.  
 
July 10 Brute Force (Limited) Universal  
 
July 16 They Won’t Believe Me (Limited) RKO Radio Pictures  
 
July 17 The Hucksters (Limited) $8,800,000
 
July 21 Something in the Wind (Limited) Universal  
 
July 26 Ghost Town Renegades (Limited)  
Possessed (Limited) Warner Bros.  
August 1947
August 15 Desert Fury (Limited) Paramount Pictures  
Life With Father (Limited)  
 
August 16 The Red Stallion (Limited)  
 
August 20 Mother Wore Tights (Limited) $10,000,000
 
August 21 Gone with the Wind (Wide, re-release) MGM $198,680,470
 
August 29 Cynthia (Limited)  
September 1947
September 1 The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (Wide) RKO Radio Pictures $8,750,000
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (Limited)  
 
September 15 Riffraff (Limited) RKO Radio Pictures  
 
September 16 Black Gold (Limited) Allied Artists  
 
September 27 Fun and Fancy Free (Wide)  
Dark Passage (Limited)  
October 1947
October 10 Unconquered (Limited) Paramount Pictures  
 
October 11 Return Of The Lash (Limited) Producers Releasing Corporation  
The Unsuspected (Limited) Warner Bros.  
 
October 15 Green Dolphin Street (Limited)  
 
October 16 Ride the Pink Horse (Limited)  
 
October 17 This Time for Keeps (Wide) $3,600,000
 
October 26 Black Hills (Limited)  
 
October 28 Nightmare Alley (Limited) 20th Century Fox  
November 1947
November 9 Body and Soul (Limited) United Artists  
 
November 11 Gentleman's Agreement (Limited) $7,800,000
 
November 15 The Fighting Vigilantes (Limited) Producers Releasing Corporation  
 
November 24 To Live in Peace (Limited) $2,200,000
 
November 25 The Gangster (Limited) Allied Artists  
Out of the Past (Limited)  
 
November 26 Panique (Limited) $41,569
 
November 29 Shadow Valley (Limited) Producers Releasing Corporation  
December 1947
December 4 Good News (Limited)  
 
December 17 Cheyenne Takes Over (Limited)  
 
December 24 Secret Beyond the Door... (Limited)  
 
December 25 Road to Rio (Wide) $4,500,000
 
December 31 I Walk Alone (Limited) Paramount Pictures