Domestic Release Schedule for 1949

This chart lists all movies that had a release in theaters in the United States and/or Canada in 1949.

See also: Top 1949 Worldwide - Most Popular 1949

Current Release Schedule 1950 →
Release DateMovieDistributorDomestic
Box Office
to Date		Trailer
January, 1949
January 1 I Was a Male War Bride (Wide) $7,750,000  
Neptune's Daughter (Wide) $3,450,000  
On the Town (Wide) $2,900,000  
February, 1949
February 4 Criss Cross (Limited) Universal    
 
February 13 It Always Rains on Sunday (Wide) Rialto Pictures $7,176  
March, 1949
March 1 Wake of the Red Witch (Limited) Republic Pictures    
 
March 4 Alias Nick Beal (Limited) Paramount Pictures    
 
March 10 Blondies Big Deal (Limited) Columbia    
Little Women (Limited)    
 
March 18 The Queen of Spades (Wide) Monogram Pictures    
 
March 23 El Paso (Limited) Paramount Pictures    
April, 1949
April 16 My Dream is Yours (Limited) Warner Bros.    
 
April 22 A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurs Court (Limited)    
Portrait of Jennie (Limited) Selznick Releasing Organization    
 
April 29 The Set Up (Limited) RKO Radio Pictures    
 
 
April TBD Take Me Out To The Ball Game (Limited) MGM    
May, 1949
May 19 Canadian Pacific (Limited)    
 
May 27 Africa Screams (Limited) United Artists    
The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend (Limited)    
The Doolins of Oklahoma (Limited)    
 
 
May TBD The Window (Limited) RKO Radio Pictures    
July, 1949
July 26 She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (Limited) $5,400,000  
 
July 27 Come to the Stable (Limited) $8,000,000  
 
July 29 In the Good Old Summertime (Wide) $3,400,000  
August, 1949
August 25 Madame Bovary (Limited)    
September, 1949
September 8 Blondie Hits the Jackpot (Limited) Columbia    
Under Capricorn (Limited) Warner Bros.    
 
September 23 Goofy Gymnastics (Limited)    
 
September 29 Pinky (Wide) $8,400,000  
October, 1949
October 1 Trapped (Limited)    
 
October 5 The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (Wide) RKO Radio Pictures    
 
October 6 The Heiress (Limited) Paramount Pictures    
 
October 31 Samson and Delilah (Wide) $28,800,000  
November, 1949
November 3 That Forsyth Woman (Limited)    
 
November 5 They Live by Night (Limited)    
 
November 15 The Fallen Idol (Wide) Rialto Pictures $198,324  
December, 1949
December 12 The Bicycle Thief (Wide) $361,712  
 
December 14 Sands of Iwo Jima (Limited) $7,800,000  
 
December 21 Twelve O'Clock High (Limited) $6,450,000  
 
December 24 Holiday Affair (Limited) RKO Radio Pictures