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Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies Released in 1946
This list shows all Based on Fiction Book/Short Story films released in 1946, 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 Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies for 1946
| Release Date | Movie | Genre | Release Type | Revenue to Date | Trailer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 18 | Because of Him | Musical | Theatrical | $0 | |
| The Harvey Girls | Musical | Theatrical | $4,100,000 | ||
| February 21 | The Bandit of Sherwood Forest | Adventure | Theatrical | $3,000,000 | |
| July 17 | Canyon Passage | Western | Theatrical | $0 | |
| August 2 | Black Angel | Adventure | Theatrical | $0 | |
| August 23 | Step by Step | Drama | Theatrical | $0 | |
| August 30 | The Killers | Drama | Theatrical | $389,693 | |
| August 31 | The Big Sleep | Thriller/Suspense | Theatrical | $0 | |
| October 16 | Blue Skies | Musical | Theatrical | $14,300,000 | |
| November 12 | Song of the South | Musical | Theatrical | $65,000,000 | |
| November 16 | The Chase | Thriller/Suspense | Theatrical | $78,603 | |
| November 21 | The Best Years of Our Lives | Drama | Theatrical | $23,600,000 | |
| December 18 | The Yearling | Western | Theatrical | $5,200,000 | |
| December 31 | Duel in the Sun | Western | Theatrical | $20,493,189 | |