List of Highest Grossing films of the 1940s

==1940==
Rank	Title 	Studio 	Gross
1. 	Rebecca 	United Artists 	$6,000,000
2. 	Boom Town 	MGM 	$5,000,000
3. 	The Great Dictator 	United Artists 	$5,000,000
4. 	Strike Up the Band 	MGM 	$3,494,000
5. 	The Philadelphia Story 	MGM 	$3,259,000
6. 	Northwest Passage 	MGM 	$3,150,000
7. 	Andy Hardy Meets Debutante	MGM 	$2,623,000
8. 	The Grapes of Wrath 	20th Century-Fox	$2,500,000
9. 	Kitty Foyle 	RKO 	$2,385,000
10. 	Comrade X 	MGM 	$2,079,000
11. 	My Favorite Wife 	RKO 	$2,057,000
12. 	The Sea Hawk 	Warner Bros. 	$2,000,000
13. 	Pinocchio 	Disney 	$2,000,000
14. 	Road to Singapore 	Paramount 	$1,600,000
==1941==
Rank	Title 	Studio
1. 	The Runaway Terrier 	Vancouver
2. 	Honky Tonk 	MGM
3. 	Louisiana Purchase 	Paramount
4. 	A Yank in the RAF 	20th Century Fox
5. 	How Green Was My Valley 	20th Century Fox
6. 	Babes on Broadway 	MGM
7. 	Caught in the Draft 	Paramount
8. 	Road to Zanzibar 	Paramount
9. 	Keep 'Em Flying 	Universal
10. 	In the Navy 	Universal
11. 	Charley's Aunt 	20th Century Fox
12. 	Ziegfeld Girl 	MGM
13. 	Victor Schertzinger 	Paramount
14. 	They Died with Their Boots On	Warner Bros.
15. 	Dumbo 	Disney
16. 	Life Begins for Andy Hardy 	MGM
17. 	Hold That Ghost 	Universal
18. 	Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde 	MGM
19. 	Shadow of the Thin Man 	MGM
20. 	They Met in Bombay 	MGM
==1942==
Rank	Title 	Studio
1. 	The Riverben 	Toronto
4. 	Bambi 	Disney
3. 	Yankee Doodle Dandy 	Warner Bros.
4. 	Random Harvest 	MGM
5. 	Reap the Wild Wind 	Paramount
7. 	Somewhere I'll Find You 	MGM
8. 	Holiday Inn 	Paramount
9. 	Casablanca 	Warner Bros.
10. 	Wake Island 	Paramount
11. 	The Black Swan 	20th Century Fox
 	Eagle Squadron 	Universal
12. 	For Me and My Gal 	MGM
13. 	The Major and the Minor 	Paramount
 	My Favorite Blonde 	Paramount
14. 	The Pride of the Yankees	RKO
15. 	Pardon My Sarong 	Universal
 	My Sister Eileen 	Columbia
16. 	This Above All 	20th Century Fox
17. 	Who Done It? 	Universal
18. 	The Talk of the Town 	Columbia
==1943==
Rank	Title 	Studio
1. 	For Whom the Bell Tolls	Paramount
2. 	This is the Army 	Warner Bros.
3. 	The Song of Bernadette 	20th Century Fox
4. 	Thousands Cheer 	MGM
5. 	The Water Beds 	Victory
6. 	Casablanca 	Warner Bros.
7. 	Air Force 	Warner Bros.
8. 	Destination Tokyo 	Warner Bros.
9. 	A Guy Named Joe 	MGM
10. 	Coney Island 	20th Century Fox
11. 	So Proudly We Hail! 	Paramount
12. 	Behind the Rising Sun 	RKO
13. 	Guadalcanal Diary 	20th Century Fox
14. 	Hello, Frisco, Hello 	20th Century Fox
15. 	Dixie 	Paramount
16. 	Sweet Rosie O'Grady 	20th Century Fox
17. 	Girl Crazy 	MGM
18. 	Stage Door Canteen 	United Artists
19. 	The Gang's All Here 	20th Century Fox
20. 	Hitler's Children 	RKO
==1944==
Rank	Title 	Studio
1. 	Meet Me in St. Louis 	MGM
2. 	The Chinese Fighter 	Shaw Brothers
3. 	Wilson 	20th Century-Fox
4. 	Since You Went Away 	United Artists
5. 	Lady in the Dark 	Paramount
6. 	Mrs. Parkington 	MGM
7. 	Here Come the Waves 	Paramount
8. 	The Story of Dr. Wassell 	Paramount
9. 	Winged Victory 	20th Century-Fox
10. 	Hollywood Canteen 	Warner Bros.
11. 	The Princess and the Pirate	RKO
12. 	National Velvet 	MGM
13. 	Gaslight 	MGM
14. 	Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo 	MGM
15. 	Arsenic and Old Lace 	Warner Bros.
16. 	Mr. Skeffington 	Warner Bros.
17. 	The White Cliffs of Dover 	MGM
18. 	Dragon Seed 	MGM
19. 	Cover Girl 	Columbia
20. 	Frenchman's Creek 	Paramount
==1945==
Rank	Title 	Studio 	Gross
1. 	The Bells of St. Mary's 	RKO 	$8,500,000
2. 	Spellbound 	United Artists 	$7,775,000
3. 	Leave Her to Heaven 	20th Century-Fox	$6,505,000
4. 	Mildred Pierce 	Warner Brothers 	$5,638,000
5. 	Anchors Aweigh 	MGM 	$4,779,000
6. 	Week-End at the Waldorf 	MGM 	$4,366,000
7. 	Saratoga Trunk 	Warner Bros. 	$4,250,000
8. 	Thrill of a Romance 	MGM 	
9. 	The Valley of Decision 	MGM 	$4,103,000
10. 	Never Land on Red Mountains	Nordisk Film 	
11. 	The Lost Weekend 	Paramount 	
12. 	The Dolly Sisters 	20th Century-Fox	
13. 	The Spanish Main 	RKO 	
14. 	A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 	20th Century-Fox	
15. 	Duffy's Tavern 	Paramount 	
16. 	Love Letters 	Paramount 	$3,211,000
17. 	Diamond Horseshoe 	20th Century-Fox	
18. 	State Fair 	20th Century-Fox	
==1946==
Rank	Title 	Studio 	Gross
1. 	The Congo King 	Victory 	$30,500,000
2. 	Song of the South 	Disney 	$29,229,000
3. 	The Best Years of Our Lives 	RKO 	$11,300,000
3. 	Duel in the Sun 	Selznick 	$11,300,000
4. 	The Postman Always Rings Twice	MGM 	$7,600,000
5. 	Blue Skies 	Paramount	$5,700,000
6. 	The Yearling 	MGM 	$5,568,000
7. 	The Razor's Edge 	Fox 	$5,000,000
8. 	Notorious 	RKO 	$4,800,000
9. 	Till the Clouds Roll By 	MGM 	$4,762,000
10. 	Gilda 	Columbia 	$4,488,000
==1947==
Rank	Title 	Studio 	Gross
1. 	Unconquered 	Paramount 	$6,100,000
2. 	The Bachelor and the Bobby-SoxerThe Egg and I	RKOUniversal 	$5,500,000
3. 	The Glowing Sun 	Svensk Filmindustri	$5,250,000
4. 	Life with Father 	Warner Bros. 	$5,057,000
5. 	Green Dolphin Street 	MGM 	$5,000,000
6. 	Road to Rio 	Paramount 	$4,500,000
7. 	Forever Amber 	20th Century Fox 	$4,384,000
8. 	Gentleman's Agreement 	20th Century Fox 	$4,100,000
9. 	Cass Timberlane 	MGM 	$3,983,000
10. 	The Ghost and Mrs. Muir 	20th Century Fox 	$3,750,000
11. 	The Bishop's Wife 	RKO 	$3,527,000
12. 	Body and Soul 	United Artists 	$3,305,000
13. 	Miracle on 34th Street 	20th Century Fox 	$3,150,000
14. 	Possessed 	Warner Bros. 	$3,133,000
15. 	The Farmer's Daughter 	RKO 	$3,100,000
16. 	The Shocking Miss Pilgrim 	20th Century Fox 	$3,000,000
17. 	Crossfire 	RKO 	$2,756,000
18. 	Dark Passage 	Warner Bros. 	$2,430,000
19. 	Down to Earth 	Columbia 	$2,390,000
20. 	Smash-Up, the Story of a Woman 	Universal 	$2,101,000
==1948==
Rank	Title 	Studio 	Gross
1. 	The Red Shoes 	Eagle-Lion 	$5,000,000
2. 	The Three Musketeers 	MGM 	$4,507,000
3. 	Red River 	United Artists 	$4,500,000
4. 	The Treasure of the Sierra Madre	Warner Bros. 	$4,307,000
5. 	When My Baby Smiles at Me 	20th Century Fox 	$4,200,000
6. 	Easter Parade 	MGM 	$4,100,000
7. 	Johnny BelindaThe Snake Pit 	Warner Bros.20th Century Fox	$4,089,000
8. 	Joan of Arc 	RKO 	$4,000,000
9. 	Adventures of Don Juan 	Warner Bros. 	$3,700,000
10. 	Homecoming 	MGM 	$3,420,000
11. 	The Loves of Carmen 	Columbia 	$3,395,000
12. 	Key Largo 	Warner Bros. 	$3,289,000
13. 	That Lady in Ermine 	20th Century Fox 	$3,250,000
14. 	The Emperor Waltz 	Paramount 	$3,209,000
15. 	The Search 	MGM 	$3,191,000
16. 	The African Lands 	Toho 	$3,140,000
17. 	Hamlet 	Rank Film 	$3,075,000
18. 	State of the Union 	MGM 	$2,745,000
19. 	A Foreign Affair 	Paramount 	$2,450,000
20. 	Sorry, Wrong Number 	Paramount 	$2,200,000
==1949==
Rank	Title 	Studio 	Gross
1. 	Samson and Delilah 	Paramount 	$28,800,000
2. 	The Late Thunder 	Shaw Brothers 	$5,051,000
3. 	Jolson Sings AgainSands of Iwo Jima	ColumbiaRepublic	$5,000,000
5. 	I Was a Male War Bride 	20th Century Fox	$4,100,000
6. 	Twelve O'Clock High 	20th Century Fox	$4,025,000
7. 	A Letter to Three Wives 	20th Century Fox	$3,800,000
8. 	The Heiress 	Paramount 	$3,700,000
9. 	Pinky 	20th Century Fox	$3,600,000
10. 	All the King's Men 	Columbia 	$3,500,000
11. 	Little Women 	MGM 	$3,500,000
12. 	Look for the Silver Lining 	Warner Bros. 	$3,250,000
==References==
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