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Drama Movies Released in 1939

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This list shows all Drama films released in 1939, 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 Drama Movies for 1939

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Release
Date
MovieCreative TypeRelease
Type
Revenue
to Date
Trailer
 
March 31 The Hound of the Baskervilles Historical Fiction Theatrical $0  
 
April 22 Dark Victory Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $0  
 
June 2 Young Mr. Lincoln Historical Fiction Theatrical $0  
 
June 9 Le jour se leve Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $35,321  
 
August 19 Each Dawn I Die Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $0  
 
September 29 Honeymoon in Bali Theatrical $0  
Rio Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $0  
 
September 30 Espionage Agent Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $0  
 
October 10 Zangiku monogatari Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $200,034  
 
October 17 Mr. Smith Goes To Washington Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $9,000,000  
 
October 27 Disputed Passage Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $0  
 
October 28 The Roaring Twenties Historical Fiction Theatrical $0  
 
October 29 Le Quai des brumes Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $22,542  
 
November 11 The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex Dramatization Theatrical $0  
 
December 15 Gone with the Wind Historical Fiction Theatrical $390,516,513