Movie Theatrical Release Schedule for 1952

Release DateMovieDistributorDomestic
Box Office
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January 1952
January 6 The Steel Fist (Limited) Monogram Pictures  
 
January 10 The Greatest Show on Earth (Wide) $36,000,000
Room for One More (Limited) Warner Bros.  
 
January 23 Bend of the River (Limited) Universal  
February 1952
February 8 Lone Star (Limited)  
 
February 9 This Woman Is Dangerous (Limited) Warner Bros.  
 
February 13 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (Wide, re-release) Walt Disney $184,925,486
 
February 23 Love is Better Than Ever (Limited)  
The Small Back Room (Limited) $25,091
March 1952
March 1 Rancho Notorious (Limited) RKO Radio Pictures  
 
March 24 The Young and the Damned (Limited)  
 
March 28 The Wild North (Limited)  
 
March 30 Man From The Black Hills (Limited) Monogram Pictures  
April 1952
April 10 Singin' in the Rain (Wide) MGM $7,266,475
 
April 12 Jack and the Beanstalk (Limited) Warner Bros.  
 
April 30 Macao (Limited) RKO Radio Pictures  
May 1952
May 2 The Narrow Margin (Limited) RKO Radio Pictures  
 
May 9 The Battle at Apache Pass (Limited) Universal  
 
May 24 Red Ball Express (Limited) Universal  
 
May 28 Clash by Night (Limited) RKO Radio Pictures  
June 1952
June 6 The Sniper (Limited) Columbia  
 
June 13 Carson City (Limited) Warner Bros.  
Pat and Mike (Limited) MGM  
Tales of Hoffmann (Limited) $91,930
 
June 27 Scaramouche (Limited) MGM  
July 1952
July 4 Lovely to Look At (Wide) MGM  
 
July 14 Son of Paleface (Wide) Paramount Pictures  
 
July 23 Untamed Frontier (Limited) Universal  
 
July 24 High Noon (Limited) $8,000,000
 
July 29 Affair in Trinidad (Limited) Columbia  
August 1952
August 7 Sudden Fear (Limited) RKO Radio Pictures $24,476
 
August 10 Montana Incident (Limited) Monogram Pictures  
 
August 20 The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima (Limited) Warner Bros.  
 
August 21 The Quiet Man (Limited) $7,600,000
September 1952
September 5 Monkey Business (Limited) 20th Century Fox  
 
September 17 The Snows of Kilimanjaro (Limited) $13,000,000
October 1952
October 9 The World in His Arms (Wide) $3,000,000
 
October 25 Springfield Rifle (Limited) Warner Bros.  
November 1952
November 14 Plymouth Adventure (Limited)  
 
November 30 Bwana Devil (Limited)  
December 1952
December 4 Million Dollar Mermaid (Limited) MGM $2,750,000
 
December 8 Jeux interdits (Limited) $33,284
 
December 10 Invasion, U.S.A. (Wide) $1,200,000
 
December 11 The Star (Limited) 20th Century Fox  
 
December 21 The Sound Barrier (Limited) Lopert Pictures Corporation  
 
December 22 Stars and Stripes Forever (Limited) 20th Century Fox  
 
December 24 April in Paris (Limited) Warner Bros.  
 
December 25 The Bad and the Beautiful (Limited) MGM  
Ruby Gentry (Limited) 20th Century Fox